What is an abstract?

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An abstract is a summary of the source. When using the online research portal, you can view the abstract from a prompt on the search results page. Conduct a search and click on "View Details" under the source description, tags, etc.

Online Research Portal view details prompt

 

Online Research Portal abstract screen

  • Last Updated Oct 01, 2024
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  • Answered By Mary Snyder (she/her)

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