1 DATABASE INTERNATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOK REVIEWS OF SCHOLARLY LITERATURE IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ONLINE

2 Content The IBR is an interdisciplinary, international bibliography of book reviews annually published since 1985 Contains over million book reviews of primarily humanities and social sciences literature Reviews of over 600,000 scholarly works listed Culled from 6,820 mainly European scholarly journals Annual update with 60,000 new entries

3 Content Every entry contains the following information: o On the works reviewed:  Author, Title, ISBN, Publisher o On the review itself:  Reviewer, Periodical (Year, Edition, Page, ISSN), Language, Subject Area (in German and English) All articles contain German and English subject classifications

4 The Search Simple Search The simple search scans the full text. Example: Search for “Harry Potter“ Example: Search for “Harry Potter“

5 The Search Results list 49 entries Select the number of results per page. Results can be sorted by Publication Date, Review Of, Author, Relevance Clicking on the title opens the document display

6 The Search Advanced Search Options You can choose from a number of different search criteria For more than one search criteria, you can choose from three possible combination options

7 The Search Find-as-you-type display Matching articles appear already while typing.

8 The Search Document display Navigate between all search results Link to your respective library catalogue If applicable Change to „Reading View“ Bibliographic Information A grey background marks words/phrases from the search

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