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Library Tutorials

This guide is made up of videos on how to conduct research using the library's resources, including how to use Search@UW, searching in subject-specific databases, and research tips

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Tips and Tricks for Accessing the Library Remotely

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Do you need to sign in to your Search@UW account to access the library remotely?
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How to Conduct a Search in and choose EBSCOHost Databases

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How do you select different EBSCOhost databases to search in?
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Using "Citing this" and "Cited in this" in Search@UW

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Is the "Citing this" and "Cited in this" feature available for every article in Search@UW?
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Using Your Account Features in Search@UW

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Logging into your Search@UW account allows you to:
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