SABINET - Library - University of Pretoria

UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
Dept of Library Services
SA Databases (SABINET)
2011

SABINET
Bibliograpical References for:
-SA JOURNAL ARTICLES:
ISAP (since 1987) & SA e-Publications (since 2001)
(the latter database does include the full text of articles, but ISAP
indexes more titles)
- SA THESES/ DISSERTATIONS:
Current & Completed Research since 1950, SA Theses (incl NavTech
– Research at Technikons) & UCTD (completed theses since 1918)
- SA RESEARCH PROJECTS:
Current & Completed Research since 1950
- BOOKS IN ALL SOUTHERN AFRICAN LIBRARIES:
SACat (since 1800)

FINDING SA JOURNAL
ARTICLES
SA e-Publications
Full text database for SA journal
articles, since 2001

Click on Education Databases on
our web page

Click on SA e-Publications

Click on the drop-down menu, and select SA e-
Publications by clicking on it. The screen will
turn over automatically

Type in the keywords and date range, and click
the Search button. Use the question mark (?)
for truncation

To view a short abstract, click on the title.
To view the full text, click on the SA e-
Publications button at the bottom of each
reference

Use these buttons to print or download the
article

References can be marked by clicking in the
box next to the title, and then printed, e-mailed
or saved, or exported to RefWorks. Use these
links for the next set of 10 references

To export the marked references to RefWorks,
click on the Export button

Click on Export

Enter your log-in name and password as
registered in RefWorks a while ago, and click
the Log-In button

YOUR REFERENCES ARE DOWNLOADED DIRECTLY
FROM SABINET INTO THE LAST IMPORTED FOLDER,
OR INTO THE FOLDER IN REFWORKS YOU SPECIFIED

A List of these references can now be seen in the
Standard View.
We shall continue with RefWorks during the March
Support Sessions.

If e-mailed to yourself, the e-mailed references will have a PDF-link
at the bottom of each which will link to the full text when clicked.
!! Please note – e-mailed references will not be automatically
exported to RefWorks – you have to follow the previous procedure
of exporting them to RefWorks !!

ONE-SEARCH FACILITY IN
SABINET
More than one database in Sabinet
can be searched simultaneously.
To use this facility, proceed as
follows:

Click on Education Databases on
our web page

Click on ISAP (or any other Sabinet
database)

Click on the list of our subscribed
databases:

Mark the databases of your choice
by ticking the box next to each:

Scroll down to the bottom of the
page and click the Select Button

Prefer the Advanced Search option. Type in the
keywords and click the Search button.
!! Note that it is not possible to put in a date range when
searching more than one database simultaneously!!

The references will be listed according to
database. One can also view the references per
database by clicking on a database.

Click on the Refine button to limit the search by
publication year.

Start with the latest year, and use this refine function to
search year by year, working back through the years as
far as you want to go

To view a short abstract, click on the title.

To return to the list of references, click on the
Results button

The references can be marked by clicking in the box
next to the title, and then printed, e-mailed or saved or
exported to RefWorks. Use these links to the next set of
10 references

To export the marked references to
RefWorks, click on the Export button

Click on Export

LOG-IN TO REFWORKS

YOUR REFERENCES ARE DOWNLOADED DIRECTLY
FROM SABINET INTO THE LAST IMPORTED FOLDER,
OR INTO THE FOLDER IN REFWORKS YOU SPECIFIED