How to Use DeVry Library Databases for Britannica
Paul Burden, Library Director
Devry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing, Tinley Park, IL Metro
Lloyd Wedes, Library Director
Devry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing, Houston, TX Metro
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How to Access
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
Paul Burden, Library Director
Devry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing,
Tinley Park, IL Metro
Lloyd Wedes, Library Director
Devry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing,
Houston, TX Metro
Go to
http://library.devry.edu
and click Databases.
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You could select a resource by
thematic subject, such as databases
on Multidisciplinary Reference.
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Resources will appear
on the thematic
subject. Click on a
database.
Resources will appear on the
thematic subject. Click on a
database.
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If you know which database
you will use
(e. g.; Britannica Online)
you may also click on the
link to a specific database.
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Your user name is your
D number (capital D)
and your password is
the year and month of
your birth (YYYYMM).
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For further assistance in searching the databases, please return to
http://library.devry.edu/research-help.html
and click on the link that corresponds to the database you wish to search.
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Continue slides to learn How to Access Encyclopedia Britannica Online tutorial.
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How to Use
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
Paul Burden, Library Director
Devry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing,
Tinley Park, IL Metro
Lloyd Wedes, Library Director
Devry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing,
Houston, TX Metro
Type in your topic.
We will select
Harlem Renaissance
as a tutorial example.
Click Go.
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Here are the results with
other resources.
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By incorporating
another keyword,
the topic is narrowed.
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To save
an article,
click
Workspace.
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When making a folder account, do not
type your D0I number as your password.
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There are e-mail, Print, Save, Share and Edit areas
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Further assistance on Britannica.
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Sometimes you may not
discover your topic on
the Britannica database
but that is OK. A Web
Search will direct you to
pages on the subject from
universities and related
authoritative writers.
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Results from Britannica Web Search on the subject area.
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Related tutorials:
Library Catalog
Credo Reference
Oxford Art Online
Noodle Tools (Create Citations)
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Other Questions? Chat with a Librarian at
http://librarydb.devry.edu/ask.htm
Or contact your local campus librarian
http://library.devry.edu/library-locations.html
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