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How to create your own searches for online resources in the BU Library catalogue: Home

Go to the BU Library catalogue

The easiest way to begin your searching is to enter some key words that describe what you are looking for.

For example, if I want to find information about transgender adolescents and how they transition, I would enter the main key words in the search box:

transgender adolescents transition

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Your result list will look something like this:

Screenshot of a search result list in the BU Library catalogue with a green arrow pointing to the Full Text Online filter.

Under Availability, click on “Full Text Online”.

There are many other filters in the left-hand column that allow you to refine your list of results.

Click here for more information on how to use the filters to tweak your result list.

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