Research

Tutorials (Online)

Library Guides

Young Library has added guides to help you navigate through assignments, courses, and subject areas. Click on the “Library Guides” heading to go to a listing of available guides.

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Tutorials (Video)

Using Databases and the Online Catalog are essential to acquiring research resources. We recognize that students prefer different types of instruction for using online tools. In order to meet this need, we have provided links to video tutorials for utilizing and navigating EBSCO databases. The majority of our databases are based on the EBSCO platform. Below the general tutorials are tutorials that pertain to subject specific databases.

Advanced Searching – Guided Style in EBSCO databases
EBSCOhost Result List
Introduction to EBSCOhost
Reading an Article in EBSCOhost
Using EBSCOhost Search History

Tutorials (Print)

Please use the tutorials to locate information that will help you produce better research results. Please feel free to contact us with any questions that you may have.  The tutorials are listed in alphabetical order.

1. Alexander Street Press Streaming Video tutorial
2. EBSCO Articles – Locating Permanent Links
3. EBSCO multiple database search
4. Electronic Books – finding and using
5. Electronic journals – new issues notification
6. Google Scholar Alert
7. Narrowing search results in CINAHL
8. How to find your KCU Resources Password and Pin – Off Campus Access
9. Oxford Reference Timeline
10. Single Sign On (SSO)