Menu Close

How do I search for terms in EBSCOhost?

How do I search for terms in EBSCOhost?

Find any of my search terms searches EBSCOhost by automatically adding an OR in between each of the terms entered into the Find field. (e.g. if you search for Global Warming and select “Find any of my search terms” it will perform the search as “global OR warming”).

What does EBSCO database stand for?

Elton B. Stephens Company
“EBSCO” is an acronym for Elton B. Stephens Company. EBSCO Industries has annual sales of about $3 billion. It is one of the largest privately held companies in Alabama and one of the top 200 in the United States, based on revenues and employee numbers.

Where can I find databases?

You use a database (on a computer) to find information on a topic. Where can you find databases? Many databases are available at your school and in the library. You can also access many databases through your school’s website or the library’s website.

How do you use Boolean operators in EBSCO?

To make even better use of Boolean operators, you can enclose search terms and their operators in parentheses to specify the order in which they are interpreted. Information within parentheses is read first, and then information outside parentheses is read next.

What does the B in EBSCO stand for?

Elton B. Stephens CO
EBSCO stands for “Elton B. Stephens CO (company).”

What does TX All text mean?

TX. All Text. Performs a keyword search for the keyword in the full text as well as the citation record.

How do I view full text on EBSCOhost?

Finding Full-text

  1. On the search results page, you will see the full-text link right below each search result.
  2. On the article information page, you will see the full-text link at the top left corner of the page.
  3. When the article is available in the database, you will see a little icon for it.

What does JSTOR stand for?

Journal Storage
JSTOR, which stands for Journal Storage, has developed a database that provides Internet access to some of the most important scholarly journals in a variety of academic fields, including the mathematical sciences.

What is EBSCOhost?

EBSCOhost is an intuitive online research platform used by thousands of institutions and millions of users worldwide. With quality databases and search features, EBSCOhost helps researchers of all kinds find the information they need fast.

How do I find a database short name or database code?

If you are looking for a database short name (also known as a database code) that is not listed here, you can find short names for all of your institution’s subscribed databases in EBSCO admin on the Databases sub-tab of your EBSCO host or EBSCO Discovery Service profile.

Is EBSCO host COPPA compliant?

EBSCO host recognizes when users are accessing the site from a smartphone or tablet and will display a mobile-friendly version. EBSCO host features text-to-speech for HTML articles, ARIA landmarks and more. Read more about accessibility. COPPA compliance means EBSCO does not ask for or require personal information to access its databases.

What is EBSCO eBook collection?

EBSCO eBook Collection (formerly netLibrary): Current electronic books (e-books) on many academic subjects.