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ProQuest Ebook Central User Guide

Overview

The ProQuest Ebook Central interface provides access to a rotating collection of 136,000+ ebooks covering business and economics, education, technology, the humanities, life and physical sciences, law and politics, medicine, social and behavioral sciences, language and literature, and career guidance. Texts that are permanently part of the Ithaca College Library are also accessible through this interface.

Some ebooks are single-user access titles; all other ebooks support multiple-users simultaneously. You can view, download, and print pages from most ebooks.

How to Find ProQuest Ebook Central Ebooks

Individual titles can be discovered and accessed through the Library Search. Users may also search the complete collection through Ebook Central.

Advanced Searching

The above link to Ebook Central will bring you to the Advanced Search page. With Advanced Search you can build and fine-tune your search of available ebooks.

ProQuest Ebook Central Advanced Search Interface

Search Results in Ebook Central

Once you perform a search within Ebook Central, you will be brought to a list of results. From there you can refine your search or browse the search results. Clicking on a title or the "Table of Contents and More" symbol will bring you to more information about the title as well as a list of chapters.

ProQuest Ebook Central Search Results Display

More Information

Want more information about searching for ebooks and using Ebook Central? Check out our short tutorial!

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