X Search

About X Search

• Searches many databases at the same time

• Filters your search results by subject, year, author, journal

• Links to the full text

• Helps you identify peer reviewed articles in your search

• Helps you find databases that cover your subject

Citation Linker

If you have a citation or reference for an item use Citation Linker to see if JCU Library has it (online or print)

X Search Tips

• Click on the article's title to see the full article

• Use:

when the full text is not available by clicking on the title

• Filter your search results so that only articles from peer-reviewed journals are listed by ticking the Peer reviewed box

• Filter your search so that only articles available by clicking on the title are listed by ticking the Full text box

• X Search can only search compatible databases, but to help you find all the databases available non-compatible databases are listed as well – click on them to search them individually.

• Choose a subject if you want to limit your search to databases that have significant coverage of your discipline

• There is no limit to the number of databases you can search simultaneously.

• Contact Infohelp for any assistance you require.