Introduction to EBSCOKalaheo High School Library

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EBSCO has many database options available, each with it’s own features

The following slides will cover the following databases and their features

Student Research CenterNovelistConsumer Health Complete

EBSCO Host and the Student Research Center

BOTH search & find PERIODICALS (i.e. magazines, newspapers, journal articles, etc.) from the SAME bank of resources

Interfaces are different-Student Research Center is more visual and student-friendly

School Uniforms

This search generated over 30,000 results. Use FILTERS to narrow down by TYPE of resource.

ABSTRACT: summary of article

ARTICLE INFORMATION-includes WHERE [Ebony]; WHEN [Sep. 2008]; & WHAT’s included [pg #s, color photos, etc.]

Multiple formats available

See Article in Original Format

Print or Email articles to review later

Alternative Search Option

Also includes a Dictionary: New Oxford American Dictionary

And Encyclopedia: Columbia Encyclopedia

NovelistLiterature databaseFind information about books, authors, book

series, suggested readings, and more.

Recommended Reading Lists

More reading suggestions & other literature related information

Search for book availability in the library’s catalog; both the school and public library is available

Series information, click for other books in series

Click to learn about similar books you may like to read

Use these “Narrow” and “Limit” Options to narrow your search

Consumer Health CompleteHealth/Medical

databasePrimarily Medical

resources such as:

CancerLimit Results by TYPE of RESOURCE

Browse through medical/health texts

Search by Topics

Have Questions?Visit the Kalaheo Library for more searching

tips and additional help as needed!