elibrary USA
WHAT IS IT AND HOW TO ACCCESS IT?
PLEASE COMPLETE THE REGISTRATION FORM AND THE COMMITMENT PLEDGE WE ARE NOW DISTRIBUTING
Your complete email will serve as your logon.e.g. [email protected]
We need to manually register you in a central database, so, please, write the commitment pledge legibly, especially your email.
Within a week, a welcome message from eLibraryUSA will appear in your Inbox, along with your personal password.
HOW TO ACCESS eLU: Go to http://elibraryusa.state.gov
(note there is no www in the URL)
Type in your complete email address: don’t forget the @ part of the email – and then type in your personal password in the space indicated.
You know you are successful once you see ALL RESOURCES at the very top.
THIS IS WHAT eLIBRARYUSA LOOKS LIKE: ALLOWS ACCESS TO OVER 30 DIFFERENT DATABASES: NOTE TOP RIGHT WHERE YOU ENTER YOUR LOGIN AND PASSWORD
ONCE SUCCESSFULLY LOGGED IN, THIS IS WHAT YOU WILL SEE
WE WILL SHOW TWO POPULAR DATABASES: ACADEMIC ONEFILE AND eBRARY: ALWAYS USE THE ADVANCED SEARCH OPTION
HERE ARE SOME OF THE RESULTS OF THE SEARCH: 174 ARTICLES RETRIEVED
HERE IS THE COMPLETE ARTICLE, FULL TEXT: NOTE PRINT, DOWNLOAD, EMAIL OPTIONS TO THE RIGHT
ONE CAN DO A VERY ADVANCED SEARCH IN ACADEMIC OneFile, specifying a publication, example below, please
RESULTS OF THAT SEARCH
eBRARY DATABASE: FULL TEXT BOOKS, OVER 20,000 IN ENGLISH
AGAIN, PLEASE OPT FOR THE ADVANCED SEARCH FEATURE: A SEARCH ON CLIMATE CHANGE
RESULTS OF eBRARY SEARCH ON “CLIMATE CHANGE”
FULL TEXT OF BOOK RETRIEVED IN THE eBRARY DATABASE
ADDITIONAL DATABASES STUDENTS AND RESEARCHERS LOVE! THE GALE DIRECTORY LIBRARY AND THE GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY
THE GALE DIRECTORY LIBRARY RETRIEVES SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION; AGAIN, OPT FOR ADVANCED SEARCH
IN ADVANCED SEARCH, CHOOSE “SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS AND LOANS,” TYPE IN THE SUBJECT YOU WISH TO STUDY, GENDER RESTRICTIONS, IF APPLICABLE, AND THEN SEARCH
RESULTS OF THAT SEARCH
NOTE THAT YOU CAN EXPORT THE RESULTS OF THAT SEARCH TO YOUR EMAIL: TO DO THIS, MARK ALL, CLICK ON EXPORT LIST, AND TYPE THE EMAIL ADDRESS WHERE YOU WANT THE EXPORT LIST TO APPEAR
WHEN YOU CLICK EXPORT LIST AND TYPE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS, YOU WILL SEE A CONFIRMATION BELOW; MAKE SURE YOU WRITE YOUR OWN PERSONAL MESSAGE SO YOU DON’T FORGET WHAT THIS LIST REPRESENTS.
THE GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY HAS MANY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF REFERENCE AND RESEARCH TITLES AVAILABLE FREE FOR YOU TO USE -- CLICK ON TITLE LIST TO SEE ALL THE TITLES
NOTE THE BUSINESS PLANS HANDBOOK, CITIES OF THE U.S., AFRICAN AMERICAN ALMANAC, COLLEGE BLUE BOOK, AND 50 OTHER UNIQUE TITLES
HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE IN THE GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY
AGAIN, THERE ARE OVER 30 OTHER DATABASES IN eLIBRARYUSA YOU CAN ACCESS: LISTED IN OUR eLIBRARYUSA BROCHURE
Questions?
Make sure to always consult the Quick Guide to the right of any database for specific information about what topics are covered and what time period is included.
Please ask your IRC: Information Resource Center, for more information and assistance.
ONE ADDITIONAL ITEM: A SEARCH ENGINE THAT SEARCHES JUST RESEARCH MATERIAL
SEARCHES eDISSERTATIONS, eTHESES, THINK TANK REPORTS and PUBLICATIONS on any topic, not just Climate Change.
The site is at
http://tinyurl.com/6q6vzto
SEARCHING CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEFORESTATION
RESULTS OF CUSTOM SEARCH
EXAMPLE OF A DISSERTATION RETRIEVED VIA THIS SEARCH ENGINE
ANOTHER RESULT, AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEFORESTATION, BY THE CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE (CRS)
CONTACT INFORMATION STEPHEN PERRY, IRO, U.S. EMBASSY ACCRA [email protected]
Rita Awuku, IRC Director, Accra [email protected]
Jennifer Yeboah, IRC Assistant, Accra [email protected]
IRC ACCRA: [email protected]
THANKS!
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