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Using the New EBSCO 2.0
Using the New EBSCO 2.0
Magazine Database for Research and InformationMagazine Database for Research and Information
Accessing EBSCO
From School, it is linked from the Library Webpage
From Home, the address is: http://search.ebscohost.com
You must use this login and password if you are off campus: ID: dover Password: info
Getting Started
Choose your Interface
EBSCOhost Web
Student Research Center
Searchasaurus
EBSCOhost Espanol
EBSCOhost Text Only
A Brief Overview
Just enough information to get started
This is a database with many features, advanced settings, and applications
Just the basics
My EBSCOhost
Create an account: new user
User name
Password
Password hint
Finding Information
Type in search subject
Select search modes
Always select Full Text
If desired, type in a Publication
Search Modes
Boolean/Phrase
Find all of my search terms
Find any of my search terms
SmartText Searching - You can copy and paste chunks of text to search for results. Expanders. Click Search.
Using Folders
Folders allow you to quickly scan through your list of results and save the articles you wish to look at more closely
Simply click on the folder icon to add to your folder
Print, E-Mail, Save
After finding appropriate information, determine what to do with it.
If only a small amount, print
Email or save it to your home directory for access later
Citation
No matter how you plan on using the information, you will need to save citation information to give credit to the author and publisher.
Citation information is available at the end of the article.
Happy Searching :)Happy Searching :)