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Database Searching: James B. Duke Memorial Library

Guide provides information about database searching and search strategies.

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  • What's in it for you? 
  • knowing what a database is.
  • Knowing how to select a database.
  • Finding out different search strategies.
  • How to search our Library.
  • Citation assistance
  • Having access to a librarian for any database or research consultation.

How to Access the Databases from the A-Z List

In order to access these databases off campus please follow these steps…

1. Click on the title of the database you wish to access.

2. Once you click on the title you will be redirected to a login page where you will log in with your JCSU email and password (for example, Username: jdoe.2020@mymail.jcsu.eduPassword: Abcde123).

3. After you enter your username and password the system might ask if you want to save your credentials for the next time, click yes or no then you will be redirected to the database's homepage. 

If you require further assistance, please contact the Reference Desk at 704-371-6732.

In order to access these databases on campus please follow these steps…

1. Click on the title of the database you wish to access.
2. Once you click on the title you will be redirected to the database's homepage.

If you require further assistance, please contact the Reference Desk at 704-371-6732.