 If
you already know that the journal containing your article is available
in a specific electronic database, then
skip to Section II below. | |
|
| | Section
I |
| 1. | To
determine where the journal can be found, go to the CSUDH Library web site at: http://library.csudh.edu/ |
| 2. | Click
on the red Find Journals & Electronic Resources button. |
| 3. | Click
the CSUDH Journals List button (3rd button down in row on Left side of
screen) |
| 4. | Click
on I know the title of the journal I want |
| 5. | Type
the name of the journal into the Find box. |
| 6. | If
the Library has full text of that journal, you'll see a page with links to
electronic
journal indexes that contain it, and/or a link to locations
of hard copy in the CSUDH
Print/Microfilm Collection |
| | |
| | Section
II |
| | 7. | Once
you have connected to an electronic journals database:
Search
for your article by entering information from the
citation
into the Find boxes of that journal index. |
| | 8. | Use
the author's last name, a distinctive word or phrase from the article title, and
the journal title to check for a specific article. |
| | 9. | Example:
e.g.:
you think an article ("Hassles: their importance to nurses' quality of work
life", by Lynda Beaudoin and Linda Edgar, in Nursing Economics, May/Jun 2003.
Vol. 21, 3; p. 106) may be in ProQuest Nursing Journals: |
| | | a.
Log in to ProQuest Nursing Journals |
| | | b.
Type 'hassles' (a distinctive word or phrase from the article title) into
the first
blank rectangular box just below 'Advanced
Search' |
| | | c.
In the box to the right, click the dropdown arrow and select 'Article Title'.
|
| | | d.
On the second line in the blank rectangular box, Type 'Beaudoin'
(author's
last name) |
| | | e.
In the box to the right, click the dropdown arrow and select 'Author' |
| | | f.
On the third line in the blank rectangular box, Type 'Nursing Economics'
(the journal title) |
| | | g.
In the box to the right, click the dropdown arrow and select 'Publication Title' |
| | | h.
Click the Search button. |
You can't find individual journal articles in the online catalog (Torofind) --
you must use a journal index (click the 'Find Journal Articles & Electronic
Resources button on the