Ovid Full Text

Subscribing to Journals@Ovid provides immediate access to Ovid Full Text throughout your session in your site.

Links take you to a display of the full text as it appears in the printed version of the journal including table of contents, charts, images, and cited references. In addition, OvidSP's Publish Ahead of Print (PAP) feature is a part of your Journals@Ovid subscription.

 Depending on your site configuration for Journals@Ovid subscription, OvidSP provides Ovid Full Text access through:

• your site's subscription to specific journals, or
• through OvidSP's Deposit Accounts.

The default display of Ovid Full Text is always in HTML format. You may select PDF format whenever available.

Purchase access through Deposit Accounts or PayPerView feature for subscription to Journals@Ovid. Contact your site administrator for additional information.

Accessing Ovid Full Text

Ovid Full Text links display records to which your site has purchased a subscription in Journals@Ovid or an Ovid Deposit Account. Buy Now links display records to which you have purchased Full Text access through an Ovid PayPerView transaction. When the three types of Ovid Full Text access exist in the same session, the order of priority is as follows:

ACCESS	LINK TYPE	MORE INFORMATION
Journals@Ovid		This category of Ovid Full Text includes any correlating PAP Full Text. See also Links@Ovid or Link Options.
Deposit Accounts		See Deposit Account Access to Ovid Full Text.
	Ovid Full Text is the default link name of Ovid Full Text access through a deposit account. Depending on link configurations in your site, this may be named differently. For clarity about link names, contact your site administrator.
PayPerView		See Ovid's PayPerView and Purchase Ovid Full Text.

Deposit Account Access to Ovid Full Text

Accessing Ovid Full Text through a deposit account will either: Opens the full text directly, or Opens a Billing Code Form— depending on how deposit accounts are set up in your site.

 Billing codes are site specific and include project names, department purchasing codes, grant names or numbers, client names, and so on. If you forgot the billing code for your account, contact your site administrator.

For complete access to your Ovid Full Text:

1. Fill up all the fields in the form. All fields are required.
   
2. OPTIONAL: Select the Save my info box, and OvidSP recalls the information each time you return.
3. Click the Continue button.

OvidSP will open the Full Text Display:

• View the Full Text for up to 24 hours from the time of your first access
• Set an OvidSP Jumpstart to it
• Email it to a list of recipients
• Save it to your desktop
• Download its PDF file (when available).

 By setting a cookie to your local PC, OvidSP makes a 24-hour access possible . These tasks may only be performed from the same PC on which the cookie was set. Do not clear cookies during the 24-hour access period! If you do, your purchased access will be lost and may not be recovered.

When the balance of a deposit account is depleted or the account is no longer active, OvidSP automatically converts Ovid Full Text links to Buy Now links.

  Contact your site administrator for questions about deposit account access to Ovid Full Text for your site.

Viewing Ovid Full Text

Ovid Full Text lets you view documents that are formatted similarly to the article in the actual journal including formatted text, tables, figures, and equations. Click on an Ovid Full Text link from within your session, and OvidSP opens the Full Text Display.

OvidSP provides several options from the display.

		Navigate to other parts of your OvidSP session or output article full text.
		Allows saving of the article text, print preview, PayPerView and view cart
		Displays a complete reference and additional information of the record.
		Displays the keyword(s) used for search.
		Access a PDF version of the text (when available), create a jumpstart to the Full Text, find other records that cite this one, read about the journal from which the article came or email a jumpstart.
		Provides the full text of the article including abstract, objectives, methods, etc.
		Links available for additonal resources.
		Provides the Outline of the full text article.
		Additional resources containing figures and tables related to the article.

Publish Ahead of Print in OvidSP

Your site's subscription to Journals@Ovid includes Publish Ahead of Print (PAP)—online access to critical content before it is published in a printed form. PAP Full Text is made available in selected journals from publishers who participate with OvidSP's Publish Ahead of Print program. All PAP content has been peer-reviewed and accepted for publishing.

Active PAP records represent the current version of PAP content. Throughout your session, OvidSP labels PAP records as follows to indicate the stage of publishing development of the PAP record's content:

• Post-acceptance  Content has been peer-reviewed and accepted for publishing.
• Post-copyedit  Content has been edited for grammar and spelling, and facts have been checked for accuracy and conformity to a desired format.
• Post-author-corrections  Content has undergone further review by the author for accuracy.
• Post-editor-corrections  Content has been polished by both the author and the editor to improve the final results.

Search or browse for PAP records from within your OvidSP session.

OvidSP assigns a posting date to every PAP record. The PAP post date is the date on which that version of PAP content was entered into the Journals@Ovid database.

Click a PAP record's Ovid Full Text link, and OvidSP displays a PDF version of the link.

 You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to view PAP Full Text. OvidSP launches PDF files on separate windows where you may save, email, and print the full text directly from the reader. To return to your session, click the Previous Page link.

When PAP content is published in print, OvidSP removes the record from the PAP issue, converts it to an Ovid Full Text record, and inserts it in the online journal issue of Journals@Ovid.

 Content in any stage of pre-publication may change significantly before final publication. Because OvidSP's PAP articles present content that is in-process toward final publication, their statements, opinions, and information may contain errors in facts, figures, or interpretation. With this in mind, apply responsibly any information you might gain from Journals@Ovid PAP articles.

Outputting Ovid Full Text

OvidSP provides you with several output options for Full Text.

• Save Ovid Full Text
• Email Ovid Full Text
• Print Ovid Full Text
• Create an OvidSP Jumpstart to Ovid Full Text
• Create an OvidSP Jumpstart to an Ovid Full Text Image

Save Ovid Full Text

Click the Save Article Text link to save Ovid Full Text to your computer.

Opening the Save Full Text Article Page. From there:

		Select a file format.
		OPTIONAL for ASCII format: You can choose to wrap longer lines.
		Click the Continue button.
OvidSP opens a file download dialogue box on a separate window.

Follow the prompts of your local computer to save the Ovid Full Text.

To return to the Full Text Display, click the Previous Page link from the save page.

Email Ovid Full Text

To email Ovid Full Text to your computer, click the Email Article Text link.

OvidSP opens the Email Full Text Article Page. For complete instructions, click here.

Print Ovid Full Text

To print Ovid Full Text from your session, click the Print Preview link.

OvidSP opens the Print Preview Options Page. From there, follow these steps.
	Select a graphic size.
	Click the Continue button.
	OvidSP displays a printable version of the full text, and your local printer dialogue opens. Click the Print button.

To return to your session and to the Full Text Display, click the Previous Page link.

Create an OvidSP Jumpstart to Ovid Full Text

To create a jumpstart to Ovid Full Text, click the Email Jumpstart link.

OvidSP opens the Email Jumpstart Page. For complete instructions, click here.

Create an OvidSP Jumpstart to an Ovid Full Text Image

To create a jumpstart to an image in Ovid Full Text, click the Email Jumpstart to Image link. OvidSP opens the Email Jumpstart Page. For complete instructions, click here.

Viewing Images within Ovid Full Text

Within the Ovid Full Text display; figures, graphics, and tables display as thumbnail images along with caption provided by the author.

From the Full Text view of graphic, you may click:

• the Help link to get more information about viewing graphics in OvidSP,
• the Email Jumpstart link to create an OvidSP Jumpstart to the graphic, or
• the thumbnail image to view the full-sized graphic.

For details in printing and saving images from Ovid Full Text, click here.

Linking to Ovid Full Text References

OvidSP converts author references into links that display in context.

Click one of these links, and OvidSP jumps to the reference section at the end of the Full Text display.

Click either the Up icon at the top of the reference section or the Context link to return to your place within the Full Text display.

External Full Text Access

Links@Ovid provides access to external (non-OvidSP) resources as part of your session. OvidSP identifies these resources with Full Text links that display throughout your session, including within the Full Text display.

Click a Full Text link, and OvidSP provides access to where the full text resides. The display you see depends on the number of sources available in your site for that full text article.

If only one source has been enabled, the Full Text link takes you directly to the publisher's web site. If multiple sources have enabled, OvidSP displays an interim page from which you can select a source.

Click a resource link, and OvidSP opens access to the external resource on a separate window while keeping an OvidSP session page open. External Full Text links open on a separate window where the full text is available as a free internet resource or through a login or IP validated account. To ensure uninterrupted access, disable your web browser's pop-up blockers.

 Hold down the ALT key and click the TAB to toggle between your OvidSP session and the external resource.

 Site administrators and external publishing providers control the availability of content from non-OvidSP sites. If an external site is consistently unavailable, contact your site administrator.

 Local holdings access servers (such as an OPAC) are located outside an OvidSP session. If you receive error messages when trying to use a Library Holdings link, the remote server might be unavailable. Error messages display if too many users are trying to access the OPAC at the same time. Try to link again after a few minutes. If the error messages continue, contact your site administrator.