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Search tips for Summon
What can I find in Summon?
- Material available at Lund University Libraries
- Fulltext (online) or links to hodings
- Articles in fulltext
- E-books, chapters in e-books, textbooks and reference
- Everything in the library catalogue, Lovisa – printed books and journals, e-books and databases etc
- Bibliographic databases
- Everything in LUP, Lund University Publications
- Scientific publications from Swedish universities
- DOAJ, Directory of Open Access Journals
- Possible to add results beyond the library’s collection
- To search or browse for a specific subject- choose a specific database
Search techniques
- Use AND, OR, NOT to limit your searches
- Use the filters in the left column in your result list to refine your search
- Use ? or * as wildcards, to mask one or many charachters, to cover different spelling of e g names, Ol?on or Ol*on instead of Olson, Olsson
How do I find a specific journal in Summon?
Via Summon startpage you can click on Electronic journals & books A-Z. Then you can:
- Search the searchbox for a specific journal
- Search alphabetically by using "Browse e-journals by title"
- Search by subject, "Browse e-resources by subject"
How do I access resources from my laptop/from home? Do I need to login?
You can search Summon from computers outside Lund university network.
It is only when you try to open licensed resources that a log-in is required. Use your STiL or Lucat identity to access resources.
If I experience technical problems to reach a resource, where can I get support?
Please use the Feedback-link in Summon, in the upper right corner. You are of course welcome to contact the libraries' information desks, and the staff will gladly help you to access the material.
