How do I?
How to use Academic Search Complete
- Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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Top place to search for academic journal articles. Covers all subject areas (Law, Sociology, Public Health, etc.). Also contains news stories so be sure to check the box to limit results to Scholarly (peer reviewed) journals.
If you're off campus, you'll see a login screen. Log in to this database using your myNOVA user name and password.
Quick citation tool
Citation Tool:
Each article within this database has a citation tool . Here is how you find it:
1. Click the link to the article.
2. In the right hand column, click the Cite link.
3. Scroll down in the Citation Format box to select the correct citation style for your course. ENG 111 uses MLA.
4. Copy and paste the citation into your document or export it to a bibliographic management software program using the link located at the bottom of the Citation Format box. Remember to check the citation for errors after you have copied it.
