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ENC 1102 - College Composition II, Prof. Rivers: Academic Search Complete Sample Search

Sample search & tips for using EBSCO databases below:

EBSCO Academic Search Complete Sample Search Step 1 - Enter search terms & filter to only full text articles

Select the blue "Search" box to view a list of the results:

EBSCO - Select an article's title to view the abstract and access additional tools

Then you will see a preview screen for the selected article:

Use the toolbar icons in the upper right to email, download, or cite the article.

 

Citation tool - Open the citation window by selecting the "quotation" icon in the toolbar:

After selecting " in the toolbar, select a citation format from the drop-down options

Many (not all) articles in EBSCO databases can be *translated into other languages:

 

EBSCO - If an article has view "online full text" as an option, that article is able to be translated by the database by then selecting the globe icon in the upper right toolbar

 

After selecting a language from the drop-down options, the database generated translation will appear

*Translated articles can printed, but translated version can not be downloaded or emailed.   

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