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 Instructions on how to access OSU library journal databases using the EBSCO database provider:

1. Go to

2. Click on the Library tab

3. Click on Databases: there are three columns (Database Title, Dates of Coverage and Database Provider). Under the Database Provider column, you can see the ones which have EBSCO as the provider. You can also click on the link letter “E” and then click on the EBSCOhost (under the Database Title) to assess all the sources that are provided by EBSCO.

4. Here is an example for instructions on how to get a peer reviewed source:

a. Click on the database as in step 3 above

b. Click on Academic Search Premier (third under the Database Title).

c. Let’s assume you are searching for “Carbon Footprint” as a key word for your search.

d. Make sure to click or check the Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals box, type your key search word and then click Search

e. The first article that comes is titled “Emergy Net Primary Production (ENPP) as basis for calculation of Ecological Footprint”. Click on the “Link to Full article” tab to access the article.

f. To properly put it in your reference, go back to where you were before you clicked the “link to full article” tab. Then, click on the heading link: “Emergy Net Primary Production (ENPP) as basis for calculation of Ecological Footprint”. Then on the same row as the citation where there are seven tabs (print, e-mail etc photos), put your cursor on the cite article tab (the fourth one from your right) and click. Copy and paste from your preferred citation format. Make sure to use the same citation format for all your sources

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