How do I search the databases?

Many databases provide tutorials that can help you learn to use them like a pro! Check out the ones below:

EBSCOHost Tutorials

EBSCOHost is a platform that we use to search many databases, including Academic Search Complete. These tutorials will teach you tips that you can use in any EBSCOHost database.

Note: Although these tutorials have sound, they are closed-captioned and can be used without audio.

• Advanced Search - Learn how to use limiters to get a great search in any EBSCOHost database.
• Results List - You've done a search - now do some limiting in the results list.
• Using Search History - Learn how to save searches, combine searches, edit searches you've already done, and more!
• My EBSCOHost - Did you know that you can sign in to save searches, article lists, and more? Learn how!
• Mobile - Want to search using your phone? Learn how!

Database Tutorials

The following tutorials are for the tools and tricks of speciifc databases.

• CINAHL: Searching - This tutorial has sound, but is closed-captioned and does not require audio.
• Consumer Health Complete: Searching - This tutorial has sound, but is closed-captioned and does not require audio.
• ERIC: Tutorials on varying topics - This tutorial has sound, but is closed-captioned and does not require audio.
• JSTOR: Basic Searching - This tutorial requires audio.
• JSTOR: Advanced Searching -  This tutorial requires audio.
• LexisNexis: Working with results - This tutorial does not require audio.
• Literary Reference Center: Searching - This tutorial has sound, but is closed-captioned and does not require audio.
• MEDLINE: Searching - This tutorial has sound, but is closed-captioned and does not require audio.
• Naxos Music Library: Overview and Basic Searching - This tutorial requires audio.
• PubMed: Tutorials on varying topics - These tutorials have sound, but are closed-captioned and do not require audio.
• Web of Science (ISI): Searching - This tutorial requires audio.