Research: Database searching - how to

• Find an article in a database (EBSCO) [PDF] [Video]
• Find a Standard in Standards New Zealand database [PDF]
• How to access O'Reilly eBooks [formerly Safari eBooks] [PDF]
• How to access Vital Source ebooks [PDF]
• Template example for search strategies to use in databases [PDF]
• Using Gale Academic OneFile database [PDF]
• Using eTV [PDF]
• Using Proquest Central database [PDF]
• Using Joanna Briggs database [Video]
• Using Ovid nursing database [PDF] 
• Using Pubmed [Video]
• Using Pubmed, CINAHL, Proquest & Ovid to find MeSH headings [PDF]
• Using Science Direct database [PDF]
• Using LinkedIn Learning [PDF]
• What is a peer-reviewed article [PDF]
• Using Google Scholar and more [PDF]
• What are primary and secondary sources [PDF]
• Troubleshooting access to databases [PDF]
• Clearing your cache in Chrome, Edge, Safari and Firefox [Website]

Database provider EBSCO provides us with eleven databases. These include Art Full Text, Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre, Business Source Complete, CINAHL and more.    

• Using Library Search [PDF] [Video]
• Find journal articles using Library Search [PDF]
• How to request an item [PDF] [Video]
• How to access a Proquest eBook [PDF] [Video]
• How to download a Proquest eBook to my own device [PDF]
• How to renew items on loan [PDF] [Video]
• How to pin items to your favourites using Library search [PDF]

You can see all our Library video tutorials in our blog.

Database provider Gale Cengage provides us with twenty databases. These include Academic OneFile, General OneFile, Opposing Viewpoints in Context and Science in Context and more. 

Database provider Oxford University Press provides us with three databases. These include Oxford Art Online, Oxford English Dictionary and English Music Online.