Recommended Databases
JSTOR
Full-text backfile archive of core scholarly journals. Current issues not available.
Project MUSE
Full-text scholarly journals in literature, history, arts, cultural and gender studies, education and political science.
For a list of all library databases, click here.
Watch this screencast to better understand databases and how they work. Requires Macromedia Flash Player.
Time commitment is five minutes and fifty seconds.
Search and Table of Contents Alerts
Did you know that many of our online databases offer automatic search and journal table of contents alerts? Using either email or an RSS feed on a blog reader, you can subscribe to new content and be notified whenever new articles matching a search string or from a specific journal title are added to the database. The tutorials below will give you more details about these services, which can save you lots of time.
- Duggan Library Instructional Screencasts: RSS Basics (Flash Movie)
Learn about RSS: what it is, why you want to use it, and how to set up a reader. This tutorial, which is 6 minutes long, also describes the process of adding feeds from the New York Times and EBSCOhost searches. - EBSCO Training: Set up Search and Journal Alerts (Flash Movie) This tutorial, created by EBSCOhost, describes how to set up email alerts for searches and journal tables of contents in all EBSCO databases.
- EBSCO Training: Set up Search and Journal Alerts (download: Powerpoint) This powerpoint slide presentation compliments the flash movie linked above and can be downloaded and printed for easy reference.
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Douglas DenneArchivist and Curator of Rare Books
Rivers Institute Collection Librarian
Duggan Library
812-866-7181
denne@hanover.edu
Subjects:
African American Studies, Biochemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Exercise Science, Geology, History, and Theological Studies
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