Search / Result list
The outcome of your search will be a survey of all matches in a result list.
Result list
The result list contains the following information or functions, the actual display is dependent on your library's settings:
- Shows the search term exactly as Touchpoint built it from your input.
Example: "Your search request: Title = Government AND Author = Smith" - With the help of the navigation line you may move within portions of the result list; portions will be shown by pages. Inactive portions are underlined. Use the navigation icons ">>" and "<<" to hop forwards or backwards.
- Number of results within a specific database
- For each item the relevant title categories are displayed.
All matches are numbered subsequently by Touchpoint showing the item type by an icon to give you more information about their characteristics (book, CD-ROM etc.). - By selecting titles you can add them to My list.
Full record
By clicking on the title of an item the Full record will be shown.
The navigation line already described above is available as well. You may browse all remaining matches in the full entry display without going back to the results each time.
The full entry offers additional information regarding the item you have chosen, e.g. publisher, ISBN, keywords etc..
Depending on the services offered by your library you may get additional information below the full record display:
- Holdings: will give you information about item number or footnotes, order status, class mark, branch.
- Get document: The availability check tells you if and how the title is available to you.
- more title information: displays the complete set of title categories.
- Reviews: displays reviews if available.