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1 POWER LIBRARY EBSCO: Magazine and Primary Sources

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3 Magazine Sources Look at the box at the very bottom right on the POWER Library homepage. Click on MasterFILE Premier.

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5 Magazine Search Type in the name of your country. Click the Search button.

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7 Magazine Results There is information on the top of the results table, like how many hits, and the different types of publications. Click on Magazines.

8 Magazine Results Look at the information at the top of the page. It shows how many magazine articles.

9 Magazine-Specific Periodical You can search many different ways. Next, we will search by one particular periodical in a certain period of time so click on the New Search button on the top of the screen.

10 Periodical Search Type in your topic at the top. Then scroll down to select the type of publication.

11 Periodical Search Next, you type in the name of the publication and then set the time of your search, Month and Year. Scroll back up to hit the Search button.

12 Periodical Results You now have a list of results from just the Publication that is in the time span that you set.

13 Selecting an Article Looking at a specific article means that you click on the title and it will give you the citation information along with the full text article.

14 Source Card You will need to look at the citation to complete the information required to make a source card. Some of the information may not be found so just move on to the next part.

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16 Print/Email/Save When you decide on an article you have a couple of different options. These are found at the top of the screen.

17 Print/Email/Save If you click Print, then your article will be printed out. Make sure you check the length of your paper. DO NOT PRINT IT OUT IF IT IS 6 PAGES OR MORE. If you click Email, then you will be prompted for your email address. If you click Save, then you can save to your folder or to a floppy disk.

18 POWER LIBRARY EBSCO: Newspaper Source

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20 Newspaper Sources Look at the box at the very bottom right on the POWER Library homepage. Click on Newspaper Source.

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22 Newspaper Search Type in the name of your country. Click the Search button.

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24 Newspaper Results Look at the information at the top of the page. It shows how many newspaper articles.

25 CITE YOUR SOURCES Use the MLA format Make sure you find all the information you can.

26 POWER LIBRARY SIRS Discoverer

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28 On the bottom right of the homepage of POWER Library, click on SIRS Discoverer on the very bottom.

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30 SIRS Discoverer The homepage of SIRS shows the two different types of search options. Subject Headings Keyword/Natural Language

31 SIRS Discoverer- Subject Headings Select the Subject Headings button and type in your search term. Click the Search button.

32 Subject Heading-Results Your search results are different than EBSCO. There will be a list of subject headings that contain or relate to your search term.

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34 Subject Heading Results You can click on a subject heading and it will take you to more articles. Click on the article title to view the article.

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36 Subject Heading-Article Once you have found an article that you like, be sure to note important or key information. Remember to cite the document using the MLA format.

37 Keyword Search Type in your search term and click the search button.

38 Keyword-Search Results The search results page will have how many articles in different forms and how hard the article is to read. Different types Of information Different levels of reading

39 Keyword-Article Once you decide to view an article you click on the title.

40 Print/Email/Save The Print option is when your paper is short. You are able to click the print button. The Email option is at the top of the page. You just supply your email address. The save option is when you copy to a word document and save that way.

41 SIRS Discoverer Any article that you use, you must CITE! Use the MLA format to complete the Works Cited/Works Consulted Page. This would mean that someone would be able to find the exact article you used on your paper.


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