Tutorials
Databases and Other Tutorials
Access to online databases.
- How to read Call Numbers
- Criminal Justice Periodicals - ProQuest
- Ebrary Academic Complete - 40,000+ academic ebooks in full-text
- EBSCO Research
Databases - 30+ databases on both general topics and specific disciplines such as business, education, health, psychology, religion, science etc.
- ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
- Facts on File (news, current events)
- FORENSICnetBASE/ LawENFORCEMENTnetBASE - forensic science, law enforcement and criminal justice ebooks in full-text
- Hawaii Newspaper Index (pdf)
- Hawaii Pacific Journal Index
- Hawaii Sheet Music Index
- LexisNexis Academic - financial, legal, general information
- Library of Congress Classification - LC classification and subject headings
- Literature Resource Center
- LWW Total Access - Ovid (biomedical journals)
- New York Times Historical - full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue
- Novelist - book reviews and descriptions
- Novelist K-8 - book reviews and descriptions for elementary and middle school
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Searchasaurus - dinosaur themed interface for elementary and middle school
For Hawaii database tutorials, see the Hawaii research tools page.
Library Tutorials
View these video tutorials to learn how to access and use library resources.
| Call Numbers (3:00) (updated 7/09) |
Flash* (3 mb) PDF |
| CUH 100 Orientation (3:23) (updated 8/09) |
Flash* (7 mb)
PDF |
| Find Books in the Library Catalog (1:53) (updated 1/10) |
Flash* (2.2 mb) PDF |
| Find Ebooks in Ebrary (1:33) (updated 6/09) |
Flash* (4.7 mb) PDF |
| Find Ebooks in the Library Catalog (2:44) (updated 1/10) |
Flash* (3 mb) PDF |
| Find Journal Articles (3:00) (updated 6/09) |
Flash* (5 mb) PDF |
| Find Journals by Journal Title (A-to-Z) (3:18) (updated 6/09) |
Flash* (4 mb) PDF |
Off Campus Access (2:09) (updated 8/09) |
Flash* (3.4 mb) PDF |
| OneSearch (4:47) (updated 9/09) |
Flash* (7 mb) PDF |
| Plagiarism & Citations (3:28) (updated 6/09) |
Flash* (3.4 mb) PDF |
| Search Strategies (6:00) (updated 7/09) |
Flash* (5 mb) PDF |
| Web Resources (2:49) (updated 6/09) |
Flash* (3 mb)
PDF |
| ERIC Education Resources (3:13) (updated 10/09) |
Flash* (3 mb) PDF |
| EBSCOhost Tutorials (Intro to EBSCOhost, Advanced and Basic Searching) |
| ebrary Tutorial (Quick Start flash video) |
*Requires Flash player
