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EBSCO

This guide includes information logging in EBSCO, brief descriptions of the EBSCO databases, and tips for effective searching

Exporting citations from EBSCO into EndNote

After you have completed your search and found relevant articles you want export

1. Click on the title of the article you wish to export to EndnoteWeb

EBSCO screen showing the title of an article

2. Select Export from the Tools menu on the right

shows EBSCO tools bar and export icon

3. The Export Manager menu will appear on your screen

4. Select Direct Export to EndnoteWeb and click Save

EBSCO export manager screen with Endnoteweb

5. If you are not already logged in to EndnoteWeb you will need to log in 

6. Endnote will tell you how many articles have been imported

endnote imports results screen

7. The new references will be located in the Unfiled folder 

Endnote reference screen showing new unfiled refer

Check your references for accuracy. You may need to manually edit them.

Citing and referencing sources

EBSCO databases can automatically format the resources you have found.

1. Click on the Cite button to the left of the article title

screenshot showing inverted comma icon for cite function

2. The citation format screen includes a several different citation styles including APA 7th and Harvard (Australian). Choose the style required by your teacher.

3. you can copy the citation to your clipboard and paste it into your work.

citation style selection screen showing reference in APA7th

Note: you must check the citations to ensure that they are formatted correctly for Holmesglen.
Please check with your teacher to confirm which reference style is used for your course. 

Holmesglen Referencing guides