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Find your Library barcode and learn how it can be used.
Learn how to use RefWorks to organize your research.
How to choose a topic for your research.
Learn how to create keywords and search terms from your research topic.
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Save time and searches by truncating your keywords.
Find out how to use AND, OR, and NOT in a search to retrieve more meaningful results.
How to search for proper names and phrases.
When using multiple Boolean Operators, you may need to nest your search terms with parentheses.
How to request an item online for free from our statewide Library consortium, OhioLINK.
Learn how to search the Classic Catalog for materials owned by Blackmore Library.
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Find the list of databases by subject or an alphabetical listing.
How to access Library resources when away from Capital's campus.
Learn how to search the EBSCO databases.
Compare full text options in EBSCO, such as HTML, PDF, and more.
Read the abstract of an article and learn how to print, email, save, and cite.