These tutorials will help you learn how to use some of the resources and services available at Gutman Library, and how to search for information.

    General Information
    Connecting to Library Databases from On-Campus (Flash)
    Connecting to Library Databases from Off-Campus

    AccessScience
    Access Science Tutorial

    EBSCO Database Tutorials
       Introduction to EBSCOHost (Flash)
       Advanced Searching (Flash)
       Creating Search and Journal Alerts / Saving Advanced Searches (Flash)
       MyEBSCOhost Folder Helpsheet (pdf)
       Browse All EBSCO Tutorials

    ProQuest Databases
   The "fast forward icon" is the "Forward Arrow" referred to in these tutorials
   The information in these tutorials applies to ALL ProQuest databases, not just the examples used

    Advanced Searching I  / Refining a Search  /  Using Proximity Operators & Truncation (Flash)
    Advanced Searching II / Index and Field Searching / Thesaurus (Flash)
    Using Smart Search  Features /  Suggested Topics / Topic Guide to Refine a Search (Flash)
    Managing Results I / Setting up a Search Alert (Flash)
    Managing Results II / My Research:  Saving, E-mailing, Creating Direct Links (Flash)
    Publication Search / Setting up an E-Mail Alert / Browsing Publication Holdings (Flash)
    Creating an RSS Feed with ProQuest (Flash)

    Cochrane Library
    HELP page, with a variety of support in several languages
        General Overview: (Power Point)
        Tutorials: (Flash)
            Pt 1: What is the Cochrane Library
            Pt 2: Tips on Advanced and MeSH searching
            Pt 3: Saved Searches / Setting up e-Alerts

    Lexis/Nexis
    L/N has a new interface. Choose a tutorial from the main L/N Tutorials page here:
    New: Lexis/Nexis Tutorial Menu

    MD Consult
    MD Consult Tutorial

OT Search
    Simple Search Tutorial
    Additional Search Tutorials

 PubMed
    Connect to tutorials providing help with general searching , managing your PubMed results,
    and navigating and using MeSH headings to improve your searches
    PubMed Tutorials Page (Flash)


  PsycNET: PsycINFO & PsyArticles from the APA
    Connect to documentation providing help with general and advanced searching
    For additional help, check the schedule of free online webinars

    PsycNET page of all tutorials: includes the tutorials listed below and more
    Look at the Search Examples that are provided

    Here is some PsycNET documentation to get you started:
    Features and Functionality of APA PsycNET
    Refining Results
    Using the Term Finder and Natural Language

  Science Direct College Edition E-Journal Collection
    Performing an Advanced Search
    Reviewing the Search Results
    Reviewing Documents
    Browsing Publications
    Using Alerts: Search, Topic,  Volume / Issue and Citation Alerts
    Personalizing Your Settings

    Engineering Village
    Overview, Basic Search Features, RSS (Power Point)
    Advanced Search Features, Using the Thesaurus (Power Point)

   New: RefWorks 2.0
   Same great RefWorks, same functionality, new interface!
   Choose Flash tutorials from the list, or print out the pdf versions. Learn how to import references, 
   create and manage folders, produce a Works Cited or References page, share your  references,
   and more
        RefWorks 2.0 Fundamentals Tutorial

    Classic RefWorks
    RefWorks provides a variety of tutorials on its website, in a variety of languages
        Refworks FAQs
        RefWorks in 15 Minutes (Power Point)
        Basic Tutorials
        Recorded Webinars - (WebEx: click the "playback" button) include:
            Installing and using Ref-Grab It (to import webpages)
            Four Ways to Create Bibliographies in Refworks
            Six Ways to Import Information into Refworks  and more!