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EBSCO Database

EBSCO

The EBSCOhost® User Experience

EBSCOhost® is a customizable, intuitive search experience designed to cater to user needs and preferences at every level of research, with over 300 full text and secondary databases available.  Consisting of six databases, this package offers a comprehensive collection of full-text reference resources available for secondary schools and contains databases designed not only for students, but also for educators.

Ultra Online Package includes the following databases:

  • ERIC

  • Health Source:Consumer Edition

  • MAS Ultra

  • School Edition

  • Newspaper Source

  • Professional Development Collection

  • TOPICsearch

The EBSCO Database also includes

Advanced Placement Source

A Comprehensive Resource for College-Prep Level Students

Designed to meet the extensive needs of high school students enrolled in various Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses, this database offers a world of knowledge for students who seek to achieve academic excellence. 

Superb Content to Enrich the Academic Curriculum of Honor Students

With thousands of full-text academic journals and magazines, and over half a million photos, maps and flags, students are provided with the essential research materials to reach academic heights in honor, AP or IB programs. Advanced Placement Source supports students in multiple areas of study covering a wide range of subject areas.

Content Includes:

  • More than 5,300 full-text academic journals and magazines

  • Nearly 960,000 photos, maps and flags

Subjects Include:

  • The Arts & Music

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Computer Science

  • Economics & Statistics

  • Environmental & Life Sciences

  • Ethnic & Multicultural Studies

  • Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Political Science

  • Psychology

  • Science & Technology

  • U.S., European & World History

Walk-through Guide for EBSCO Database

EBSCO gives you access to primary sources, reference sources, newspaper articles, lesson plans, as well as popular and academic magazine and journal articles in full text form. It is a database you can use for any subject on which you need to do research!

You can use the database at home as well as at school. EBSCO is a paid database that Richwoods High School subscribes to year by year. The passwords below are for use by students and teachers at Richwoods High School. 

Mobile Access

EBSCO Goes Everywhere You Go With the release of Mobile Access, mobile device users can now enjoy a

wide variety of new features while accessing EBSCO's leading research databases anytime, anywhere.

 Boolean Search Terms and Tips.

"QUOTATION MARKS" - Isolating words. These words are searched together = "single mothers" "high schools" etc.

AND - Connects your search terms = dogs and cats 

OR -  combines two terms so the results will contain at least one of the terms = bilingual or multilingual 

NOT -  excludes a term so the results do not contain any of the terms that follow it. = television not cable