1. Jacqueline A. Gill, Associate Professor jgill@ccny.cuny.edu jgill@ccny.cuny.edu EBSCOHOST Click the down or up arrows on your BROWSER to move forwards or backwards. Or click the screen.

2. EBSCOHOST From the City College Library homepage click the Quick Links icon to go the the City College Library Resource page.

3. EBSCOHOST Click the link for EBSCOHost Premier.

4. SEARCHING FROM HOME http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/library/ First Time Users: First time users must have their ID validated at the Circulation Desk. Type in your 14-digit CCNY ID barcode Hit Submit Fill in required fields Then sign in as a “Return User” Return Users: Sign in with email and password you created Hit Submit

5. EBSCOHOST Next to each database is a check box. Scroll down the page and select the databases by selecting the check box.

6. EBSCOHOST Enter your terms in the Find field. You can use Boolean operators (and, or, not) with a standard search. If available, field codes and search history may be used with your search.

7. EBSCOHOST Additional options are available to refine your search.

8. EBSCOHOST Results are shown for the topic HOMELESSNESS and NEW YORK.

9. EBSCOHOST Each result is numbered, and the available formats for the article are displayed-– HTML full text, PDF full text, or linked full text. Click the link to display the full text or go to the next page to see more results.

10. EBSCOHOST PDF or HTML full text can be saved to a diskette. The PDF text can only be viewed in the Adobe Acrobat software. If the software is not available on your computer it can be downloaded from Adobe's web site.

11. EBSCOHOST Click this link to send the Full text to your E- MAIL account.

12. EBSCOHOST Enter your e-mail address and subject and click send.

13. EBSCOHOST Click the “Continue“ link to return to your search results or begin a new search.

14. Jacqueline A. Gill, Associate Professor jgill@ccny.cuny.edu jgill@ccny.cuny.edu Questions? Visit the Reference Desk on the 2 nd Floor and speak to any librarian.