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How to Use the Ebsco EDS Publication Finder to Find Academic Journals

  1. Visit the Library homepage and click Electronic Resources.  Image of Library Website Homepage pointing to Electronic Resources link

  2. From the A-Z Databases page, find the Popular Databases list on the right side, then click Ebsco EDS.  A-Z Database page with arrow pointing to EBSCO EDS link

  3. In Ebsco EDS, click on Publications from the Research Tools list located on the left side of the page.  Ebsco EDS Advanced Search page with arrow pointing to Publications search link

  4. Type Electoral Studies in the search field and then click the magnifying glass.  Ebsco EDS Publications Finder search page.
  5. From the results page click the journal title.  Ebsco EDS search results page with arrow pointing to publication title Electoral Studies

  6. See the journal's unique ISSN number (handy for future searches), covered subjects, and access details. UNT Dallas has access from Feb 2017 onwards. Click ScienceDirect to browse the journal.  Detailed EDS record for journal Electoral Studies with arrow pointing at database resource, ScienceDirect

  7. Pick your issue by either choosing Latest Issue or the All Issues archive from the Articles & Issues dropdown. Also search articles by keyword in the Search in this journal search field.  Journal Electoral Studies details page

  8. Click the Articles & Issues dropdown and select the Volume you want to view.  Journal Electoral Studies details page showing how to browse journal issues

  9. Select the article you want by ticking its box, then click 'Export citation' to send it to RefWorks.  Volume 87 of Electoral Studies journal, list of issue articles, and option to Export article citation.

  10. Click Save to RefWorks to export citation to your Refworks citation management account. You will need an account in order to send citations to RefWorks.

    List of Export options with arrow pointing to Save to RefWorks

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To use RefWorks, you need an account. Here's how to make one.

  1. Visit https://refworks.proquest.com.
  2. Click 'Create an account'.
  3. Enter your student email and choose a password.
  4. Check your email for an activation link and follow the instructions.
  5. For more help, check out the RefWorks tutorial.

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