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English: Language, Linguistics, & Etymology: Database Help

Database Help

Below you will find guides for some of the databases to which Shake Library subscribes.

Don't see a guide for the database you need help with? Use the "Ask a Librarian" information for assistance.

Database Guides

DATABASE GUIDE VIDEO
EBSCOhost Databases

Basic Search

Advanced Search

Applying Filters to Your Search

Using the Bookmark Feature

Sharing Articles and eBooks

Managing Multiple Results

Creating a Personal Account

Using the Dashboard

Creating Projects

Creating and Managing Journal Alerts

Creating and Managing Search Alerts

Translating Online Full Text

Translating the User Interface

Searching Publications

Browsing Subjects

Using Text-to-Speech to read full text

Using the Cite and Export Tool

Saving articles to Google Drive

Takeaway Guide

Introduction to the New EBSCOhost - Tutorial

The EBSCO Mobile App - Tutorial

Academic Search Complete Academic Search Handout  
Biography Reference Source

Tutorial

 
Business Source Complete

Business Source Take Away Guide

Handout

Advanced Searching

Basic Searching

Training Tip: Content  & Searching

CINAHL Plus with Full Text

Help Sheet

Advanced Medical Searching

Take Away Guide

Using CINAHL/MeSH Subject Headings

Advanced Searching

Basic Searching

Using CINAHL/MESH Headings

EBSCO eBooks

EBSCO eBooks User Guide

Downloading an eBook Chapter as a PDF

Viewing publisher Permissions for an eBook Title

EBSCO eBooks on the EBSCO Mobile App

Explora for Elementary Schools Tutorial Tutorial

Explora for Middle Schools

Explora for High Schools

 

Basic Search

Advanced Search

Browsing by Category

Topic Overview

Result List

Managing Multiple Results

Reading an Article

Using the Citation & Export Tools

Using the Bookmark Feature

Using the Cite Tool

Sharing Articles and eBooks

Creating a Personal Account

Using the Dashboard

Creating Projects

Creating and Managing Search Alerts

Translating Online Full Text

Translating the User Interface

Using Text-to-Speech to read full text

Saving articles to Google Drive

 

Tutorial

Tutorial
History Reference Source

Basic Search

Advanced Search

Result List

Managing Multiple Results

Browsing by Topic

Applying Filters to Your Search

Using the Bookmark Feature

Using the Cite Tool

Sharing Articles and eBooks

Creating a Personal Account

Using the Dashboard

Creating Projects

Translating Online Full Text

Translating the User Interface

Using Text-to-Speech to read PDFs

 
Literary Reference Source

Tutorial

Creating Literary Timelines

Scavenger Hunt

 
MEDLINE with Full Text

Advanced Searching with MEDLINE Medical Subject Headings

Advanced Medical Searching

Take Away Guide

 
Points of View Reference Source

Analyzing and Presenting Visual Arguments

Elements of Persuasion

Preparing for an Oral Debate

Scavenger Hunt

Tutorial

 
Referencia Latina

Conducting a Basic Search

Advanced Search - Single Find Field

Advanced Search - Guided Style

Using Search History

Images

Browsing by Category

Result List

Reading an Article

Citing Articles

Tutorial

 
Science Reference Source

Critically Analyzing Sources for a Literature Review

Scavenger Hunt

Tutorial
Small Business Source

Basic Searching

Browsing by Category

Browsing Popular Sources

Browsing Start-Up Information

 

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