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Research Help

Using Library Databases

Your instructor might ask you to use journal articles for research and assignments. Follow this easy guide to find them using our main search bar, which searches the Ebsco Discovery Service.

Keep in mind that this is a general search. If you want to find specific information, try searching within a database.

 

1: Visit the Sault College Library website: https://saultcollegelibrary-trios.libguides.com/

2: Enter your search terms in "Search the Entire Library"

 

 

3. Click Search

You will be brought to the library's Discovery Service - provided through Ebsco. Any Ebsco database will follow the same steps, however we do offer databases through different vendors. If you're looking for Gale database help, try here.

 

4. Browse through the results. To view full article, click on PDF Full text or HTML Full Text

 

 

5. If you decide to use the article, you need to cite it. Click on the Cite Icon:

 

 

6. Select the desired citation style. Please note: it is your responsibility to confirm the accuracy of the citation in terms of format, punctuation, etc. as per the appropriate citation style guide before pasting it into your paper. The library has paper and electronic copies of the APA Citation Guide. Ask at the library front desk for details.

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