UCC Library: Searching EBSCOHost

Searching EBSCOHost- Basics 06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Searching EBSCOHost- contents ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library This presentation will introduce some of the basic search functions available through EBSCOHost, an online article database. You will learn how to:

Why use a subscription database like EBSCO for your research ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library Sound good ? Let’s get started ! 

EBSCO: Choose Databases screen ,[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Basic Search Options ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Basic Search limiter options ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Basic Search cont. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Basic Search- other limiters ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Results Screen ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Results screen- publication type & subject limiters ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Results screen- date, access, and other search options ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Results screen- main panel ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

“ Citation” Page, top ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

“ Citation” page, top-- continued ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Citation options- preformatted ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

“ Citation” Page, bottom ,[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Setting up Search Alerts / Simple Syndication (RSS) ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Step 1: Saved Searches– create the search ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Step 2: Saved Searches– create a “MyEBSCO” account (free) ,[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Step 3: Saved Searches– set your alert options ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Step 3 cont. – Search Alert options ,[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Accession Number ,[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Locating an article by Accession Numbers ,[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Accession Search Results ,[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

Questions? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],06/07/09 Umpqua Community College Library

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