EBSCO Database Linking

This page provides a step-by-step instuctions for instructors who with to link to articles found in the EBSCO periodical database.

1. To create page click "Search for Articles"

   

2. Select database, enter keyword, and click "Search"

   

3. Database articles will appear. Select the articles you wish to add to your page.

   

4. Scroll to bottom and click "Create Page."

   

5. Click on the image of the design you wish to use. To review the design before selecting click "View ... Design"

   

6. In this example the college design image was selected. You then have the option to choose the type of page you want to create.

   

7. In this example "TOPIC ROOM" was selected.Fill in the form information and click the "Continue" button.

   

8. You then have the option to review your selections, return to searching, add a URL, etc.  You have to scroll the bottom window down to insert the article in your page.

   

9. Click the "Insert Item Here" button.

   

10. The article is added.

    

11. In the top window, click the right arrow to advance to the next URL.

    

12. Click the second "Insert Item Here" button underneath the previously selected article.

    

13. When finished inserting all of your articles click "Preview & Save".  You then have the option to either send an HTML page that is created for you to your e-mail address, or you can select the preview button which opens the HTML page within the browser and you can click file save from there.

    

    

14. The "Preview" button was selected in the previous example and the HTML page was created.  At this point the page can be saved directly to your computer and imported into WebCT.