FAQs - New Articles

How do I find out about new articles?

Search Alerts for Articles

EBSCOhost
  1. Begin by opening  EBSCOHost - ALL Databases.
  2. Select individual databases of interest with a checkmark, and then click continue.
  3. When the search screen appears, select  Sign In to My EBSCOhost.  (Look in the upper left corner - in the green bar.)
  4. Either sign in to My EBSCOhost, or create a new personal account.
  5. Construct a search for your topic and click the Search button.
  6. Once you see results, click on the blue tab labels Search History/Alerts.
  7. Look for a link titled  Save Searches / Alerts.  This will allow you to save searches or create email alerts.
Proquest Newspapers  and Criminal Justice Periodical Index
  1. Begin by opening  Proquest Newspapers  or Criminal Justice Periodicals Index. .
  2. Create a search for the topic you want.  
  3. Look above the results list for a Set Up Alert.
  4. Follow the instructions to create an email  Search Alert.

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