How to Link to Articles & Journals
- EBSCOhost Databases
Search all 30 EBSCOhost databases at once or choose the databases you want to search. Create a MyEBSCO account to save your research, download eBooks or create a Project list.
- Perform a search of multiple EBSCOhost Databases at once or search one, specific database for your discipline and select an article by clicking on its title.
- In the record summary you will see a Tools menu in the top right corner.
- Click the "share" icon (small, curvy arrow).
- The "Share" box will open. Click "Share", "Create link" and then "Copy to clipboard" to copy the link to your course.
Tip: You can use the Cite option in the Tools Menu to locate the APA citation (or other, appropriate style) to include in your course. (The Cite icon is a set of quotation marks.) While you may need to edit the citation, it provides a solid start. Including the citation provides an additional way for students to access the resource should the course link fail.
- ProQuest Databases
Search selected Proquest databases. Subject coverage varies according to the database.
- Perform a search in ProQuest and select an article.
- Click on the All Options icon in the tools menu.
- Copy the link at the top of the page and add it to your MyCanvas course.
- Canada (Gale In Context)
Multidisciplinary Canadian research database. Covers First Nations, Métis, Inuit, Confederation of Canada as well as technology and sports. Includes global news feeds and biographies of Canadian figures.
- Perform a search in the Gale eBooks database and select a title.
- Click on the Get Link option in the top, right corner.
- Copy the link and paste it into the EZproxy Permalink Generator.
- Copy the link and add it to your MyCanvas course.
- Statista
Contains more than 1,000,000 statistics covering 170 different industries and includes market and consumer data, forecasts and outlooks.
- Perform a search in the Statista database and select a resource
- Copy the link from the address bar of the browser e.g., Firefox, Edge, Chrome.
- Add the link to your MyCanvas course.
Note: If you are on Campus, you will need to proxy the link.
- Paste the link from your browser into the EZproxy Permalink Generator.
- Copy the link and add it to your MyCanvas course.
- Emcare (OVID)
Premium nursing and allied health database. Covers all nursing specialities and nursing healthcare professions. Includes international coverage of allied health, midwifery, healthcare economics, social work, psychiatry and mental health, traumatology, emergency and critical-care medicine.
- Perform a search in OVID and select an article.
- Click on the Email Jumpstart link.
- Add the link to your MyCanvas course.
Note: If you are on Campus, you will need to proxy the link.
- Paste the link from your browser into the EZproxy Permalink Generator.
- Copy the link and add it to your MyCanvas course.
- Sage Business Cases
A digital collection of 5,500 business cases from over 120 countries. Includes subjects such as entrepreneurship, accounting, healthcare, leadership, and more.
- Perform a search in the Sage database and select a resource.
- Click on the Get Link icon.
- Copy the link and add it to your MyCanvas course. Note that you may also download a PDF version of the case and upload it to MyCanvas. Linking is preferred to allow access to any videos or other media embedded in the case.
Downloading Teaching Notes
Teaching notes are available for some business cases and include discussion questions, learning objectives, teaching strategies, etc. Teaching Notes are locked so that students cannot access them. To download these notes, you will need to create a profile.
- Create a username and password in Sage (does not need to be your Mohawk ID and password) by clicking the My Profile button.
- Contact the Business Liaison Librarian for the Teaching Notes verification code.
After you log in the first time with the verification code, you will not need to enter it again. You can simply log in to your Sage profile to access teaching notes.
- ACM Digital Library
Computing and information technology database. Covers the subjects of electrical and mechanical engineering, mathematics, software engineering. Includes full-text articles, bibliographic literature, conference proceedings, and newsletters.
- To link to a journal or article in ACM, search ACM Digital Library for a resource of interest.
- Once found, copy and paste the URL from the browser address bar.
- To this URL, add the ezproxy prefix: https://ezproxy.mohawkcollege.ca/login?url=
- Your final URL will look something like this:
https://ezproxy.mohawkcollege.ca/login?url=https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3686260