Frequently Asked Questions
Books
How do I search for books located at the Phillips Library? Video (0:53) | 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 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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