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A collection of tutorials to help you master the art of finding your way around
The Navarro College Libraries are committed to making information literacy an integral part of the college’s educational program. With this goal in mind, we have brought together a collection of tutorials to help you master the art of finding articles in the library’s online collections of journals, newspapers, and magazines. The tutorials below will help you learn more about how to make the most effective use of these information resources: EBSCO, GALE, and LexisNexis. Also included are tutorials on the library’s collection of EBSCO eBooks.
Search Everything (from the library home page)
Accessing NC Library Services and Resources
Basic Searching
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Basic Searching 1: Brainstorming Your Research Topic
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Basic Searching 2: Searching in a Database
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Basic Searching 3: Refining Your Results
Online Tutorials for Searching Individual Databases
Credo Reference
EBSCO
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Advanced Search – Guided Style
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Advanced Search – Single Find
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Basic Searching
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Reading an Article
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Introduction to EBSCOhost
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My EBSCOhost Folder
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CINAHL with Full Text Basic Searching
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CINAHL with Full Text Advanced Searching
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Literary Reference Center
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Nursing Reference Center
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Points of View Reference Center
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All Ebscohost Database Tutorials
EBSCO eBOOKS
Gale On-Demand Tutorials
LexisNexis Academic
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Introduction to LexisNexis Academic
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Power Search Overview
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Edit in Power Search
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Finding News by State
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Find a Specific Document
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Find Broadcast Transcripts
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Finding an Obituary
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Using the Index
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Look up a Legal Case