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Frequently Asked Questions

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Books

How do I search for books located at the Phillips Library? Video (0:53)  |  PowerPoint

How do I create an account in I-Share? Video (1:00)  |  PowerPoint

How do I search for and request an item through I-Share? Video (1:08)  |  PowerPoint

How do I renew an item I checked out at Phillips Library?  Video (1:17) | PowerPoint

How do I renew an item I received through I-Share? Video (1:04)  |  PowerPoint

How do I perform a basic search for & request items in WorldCat? Video (1:30) | PowerPoint

How do I create an account in WorldCat? Video (0:44) | PowerPoint

How do I perform an advanced search in WorldCat? Video (under construction) | PowerPoint

Articles & Databases

How do I get the full text of an article in the databases? Video (1:13)  |  PowerPoint

How do I use an article's citation information to find the full text of the article? Video (1:33)  |  PowerPoint

Does the AU library have this journal? Video (1:07) | PowerPoint

How do I search for articles in the EBSCO databases? Video (1:32) | PowerPoint

How do I search for scholarly/peer reviewed articles in EBSCO databases such as Academic Search Complete? Video (1:41)  |  PowerPoint

I can't find any articles on my topic in EBSCO! How do I find other words to describe my topic? Video (under construction) | PowerPoint

How do I save articles to a folder in EBSCO databases? Video (1:09)  |  PowerPoint

How do I get the full text of an article in the Electronic Journals Service (EJS)? Video (under construction) | PowerPoint

How do I search for articles in JSTOR? Video (1:28) | PowerPoint

How do I search for scholarly/peer reviewed articles in ProQuest databases? Video (1:43) | PowerPoint

How do I search for Annual Reviews? Video (under construction) | PowerPoint

How do I search for dissertations and theses in ProQuest databases? Video (1:32) | PowerPoint

How do I find a court decision in LexisNexis Academic using party names? Video (1:26) | PowerPoint

How do I find a court decision in LexisNexis Academic using a citation? Video (1:22) | PowerPoint

How do I find company information in LexisNexis Academic? Video (1:47) | PowerPoint

How do I find newspaper articles in LexisNexis Academic? Video (1:28) | PowerPoint

How do I search in the Issues and Controversies database? Video (2:27) | PowerPoint

Introduction to subject research guides Video (1:52)  | PowerPoint

Citations & Formatting

How do I create a running header in Microsoft Word using APA style? Video (Under Construction)  |  PowerPoint

Can I find citations for items I find in the library catalog (MLA & APA)? Video (0:36)  |  PowerPoint

Can I find citations for items I find in WorldCat (MLA & APA)? Video (1:00) | PowerPoint

Can I find citations for articles in the library's EBSCO databases? Video (1:37)  | PowerPoint

Can I find citations for articles in the library's ProQuest databases? Video (0:46)  |  PowerPoint

 

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