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How to Use EBSCO Databases & Academic Search Complete

Get the basics, how to cite, how to link to articles and more. EBSCO Academic Search Complete is used an example in this guide, but the EBSCOhost interface works the same way in most of the EBSCOhost databases.

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Academic Search Complete Academic Search Complete is a scholarly database that covers many subjects and current issues. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format.

Special Features

Collect articles in folder
Citation Help
Create RSS feeds of searches
Share on social networks
Limit to articles with references
Limit to articles that are peer reviewed
Read articles in other langauges
Text to speech in HTML Full Text--choose and accent and reading speed
Mobile site
Add notes to articles (must be signed into free EBSCOhost account)
Save searches (must be signed into free EBSCOhost account)
Save folders (must be signed into free EBSCOhost account)