Guides for Electronic Services and Databases
The "How To" guides that follow provide instructions for accessing, using, and/or searching some of the electronic services and databases available from the University of Connecticut Libraries.
This is not a complete list of the UConn Libraries' electronic databases. The Research Database Locator is a searchable list of databases purchased by the UConn Libraries.
Most guides are in portable document format (pdf); you must configure a viewer in order to read them. The Adobe Acrobat viewer can be downloaded for free.
Please send comments and suggestions to the author whose name and e-mail address are noted on each guide.
Guides to Electronic Services
- Current Awareness and Alerting Systems
- How to Use Electronic Document Delivery / Interlibrary Loan
- How to Search Homer
- Boston Library Consortium (BLC) Virtual Catalog
- How to Locate Full Text Journals Online via eJournal Locator
- How to Find Journals
- UConn Library Circulation (local and remote)
Guides to Databases
This is not a complete list of the UConn Libraries' electronic databases. For a complete list of databases purchased by the UConn Libraries, see the UConn Libraries Database Locator.How To Search:
- ABELL
- ARTFL
- BIOSIS Previews
- CensusCD+Maps (Homer Babbidge Library only)
- CQ Researcher
- D&B Million Dollar Database
- Disclosure [Compact Disclosure]
- Using EndNote with UConn Library Databases
- ERIC
- Mediamark Reporter (Homer Babbidge Library only)
- OVI (Opera del Vocabulario Italiano)
- PsycINFO through EbscoHOST
- PubMed on the Web
- Web of Science
- Web of Science: Citation Searching
This page is maintained by Kate Fuller.