PEP WEB Help - Browsing what's there

Browsing

The Journals Tab

Click on the Journals Tab to browse by journal. A list of all the journals will appear. Your screen should now look like this:

Select the Journal you want to look at by clicking on it. This will reveal a page of all the volumes. Click on a volume to access its articles, In this case let's select International Journal of Psychoanalysis, volume one. Your screen should look like this:

To view the articles in the volume with ease click on the blue pointers or scroll bar on the left side of the screen.

In the above illustration, The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, volume 1 was selected - and we will now select The Psychogenesis of a Case of Female Homosexuality by Sigmund Freud by clicking on the title of the article.

Note: Because this is the first article that we are accessing, PEP Web will ask you for your username and password (unless you are accessing PEP Web from within a subscribing institution, in which case you will not need to log in). Simply type them in and then click "Login" and you will be able to carry on with your selection and open the full-text.

To quickly return to the table of journals and to the list of volumes for the selected journal click on the "Contents" tab. Your screen should now look like this:

To return to the selected article click on the "Document" tab.

The Author Tab

Click the Author Tab to search an author's work. Click on the first letter of the author's surname to access a list of their work.

(Note: you may still see the contents of the previously selected journal on the right-hand side. Don't worry - this will go away when you select an author)

Now select the first letter of the author's name - say W, for Winnicott, D. W - and then scroll down using the right hand controls until you see his name.

Click on Winnicott, D.W and your screen will look like this:

Select the article "The Use of an Object" and click:

All text in red (jump links) represents references to other works. Move your cursor over Winnicott, 1968a above and a pop up will display the reference and it is included in the PEP database. Click on the red arrow and you can go and look at it, etc. etc…
By clicking on Winnicott's name in blue shown under the article title, you will access a list of all of his works that are somewhere referred to or cited in the PEP Web. From there you can access these articles.
To return to the original document click on the "document" tab on the right-hand side of the screen.

The Books Tab

Click on the Books Tab to view the list of electronic books that are available to view.

PEP Web also offers a wide selection of books online. To search by book:

First clear your screen from the last article. To do this click the "home" tab on the right-hand side.
Click on the "Books" tab
Select a book to view. In this case, let's select The Correspondence of Sigmund Freud and Sándor Ferenczi Volume 1, 1908-1914

Your screen should look like this:

To access the full text of the contents click on the red Roman numeral links.

You will notice that:

The authors' names are in blue. Click on these and you will access a list of the other works of theirs which you can also access on PEP Web.
The yellow book symbol is a pop up which gives the basic details of the book. Pass your cursor over the symbol to access Book Information.
The grey arrows will take you to the previous/next pages, or once you have accessed the correspondence, the arrows will take you to the next/previous letter.
Referencing works in the same way with the books as it does with the journals. Click on Correspondence, page 1. Then, simply pass the cursor over a date highlighted in red and it will give you the details. If it is accessible via PEP Web, there will be a link to the referenced publication.
If you click on the referenced page number you will access the referenced page.