How to search for articles using EBSCOHost

1. How to find journal articles using
EBSCOHost in UCT Libraries

2. Go to: www.lib.uct.ac.za

3. Hover your mouse on Electronic Resources
Hover your mouse on
Electronic Resources

4. Click on Databases by Platform
Click on Databases by
Platform

5. Click on EBSCOHost
Click on
EBSCOHost

6. Choose appropriate databases
Choose the appropriate databases:
•Academic Search Premier
•Africa-Wide Information
•Business Source Premier
•Econlit
•MasterFile Premier

7. Click on Continue
Click on Continue

8. EBSCOHost search screen

9. Type in search your term(s)
Type in your
search term(s)

10. Click on Search
Click on Search

11. Results will appear
Scroll down results list to identify relevant articles

12. Click to download full text
Click here to download full text

13. Article is displayed

14. Check for availability
If full text is not available, click
on SFX to check for availability

15. Full text available via SANLIC
Click on GO

16. Download full text
Click to download full text

17. Article is displayed

18. Need more help?
Email: Maureen.Chiware@uct.ac.za