1. Using the EBSCOhost Research Databases ACCESS EFFECTIVE SEARCHES PRINT AND SAVE AND CITE

2. ACCESSING EBSCOHOST RESEARCH DATABASES FROM ANYWHERE ACCESS

3. Step 1 – Navigate to EBSCO databases. – Go to search.ebscohost.com and sign in with user name: oakhallschool and password: library. OR – Go to oakhall.follettdestiny.com 

4. User ID: oakhallschool Password: library

5. Choose the database that’s best for you. Lower School  Searchasaurus Middle School  Student Research Center High School  EBSCOhost Research Databases or Student Research Center

6. TO SAVE YOUR RESULTS IN A FOLDER FOR LATER ACCESS SET UP YOUR OWN ACCOUNT

7. Click on Sign In. Click on Create a New Account. Before searching, set up a personalized account, so you can access your resources later.

8. Fill out the form fields to set up your account. Be certain that your user name and password are memorable.

9. EFFECTIVE SEARCHES ON THE EBSCOHOST RESEARCH DATABASES SEARCH

10. Select the Databases suggested by your teacher or the librarian. Descriptions provided. Check all that apply

11. EFFECTIVE SEARCHING EBSCO STUDENT RESEARCH CENTER

12. Enter your search terms. If you do not get the results you want, try different search terms. You can also use the Advanced Search options. See provided EBSCO Help Sheets or use EBSCO Help.

13. Improved search terms

14. If you need to do an Advanced Search, this is what it looks like.

15. Results !

16. Refine (Narrow) your results to FULL TEXT, so you only get FULL TEXT articles. PEER REVIEWED articles are checked by experts in the field. You can also specify a PUBLICATION DATE range.

17. Click on Resource Link.

18. Here’s a potential resource!

19. Resource management is KEY. You have many options: Print, Email, Add to Folder, Cite, Export, Permalink, or Share. Look at your resource management options on the right to save and share your resources.

20. Citation is easy. Click citation icon on right. Scroll down to MLA format. Right click and copy citation. MLA citation. Citation icon.