1. How to find an article from the
Houston Cole Library

2. If you know the citation of your
article
The citation of an article usually looks like:
Hamel, G. (2011). FIRST, LET'S FIRE ALL THE MANAGERS. (cover story).
Harvard Business Review, 89(12), 48-60.
Author’s name: Hamel, G; Year of publication: 2011
Article Title: First, let’s fire all the managers
Journal Title: Harvard Business Review (usually italicized)
vol. number: 89 issue number: 12
page number: 48-60
• Go to the Library Serials Solutions page:
http://we8af9qh2e.search.serialssolutions.com/

3. type your journal title in this box

4. pay attention to the date coverage of each database
select the database according to your citation

5. select the year, vol. & issue

6. Here is your needed article
Click either one to see full text of the article

7. To find a journal article by using
keyword (s):
• Using EBSCOhost Academic Search
Premier database as an example;
• Go to the Library
homepagehttp://www.jsu.edu/library/index.
html
• Click on “Databases” button;
• Click on “Academic Search Premier”
under “General Databases”

9. Type your keyword (s) here
Narrow your search to full
text and scholarly articles
by checking the box(es)

10. Browse the titles. Click to
see full text article,

11. This is the needed full text article. Click to view the citation style

12. Citation format is provided

13. Need help?
Contact: Ms. Wang
Tel: 256-782-5250
Email: hwang@jsu.edu
Blackboard IM ID: hwang1