Create Search Alerts
Search Alerts
Search alerts will periodically e-mail you a list of new articles that match your search when they are added to the database. This can be helpful for keeping up-to-date in a particular area as well as finding very current content to add to course readings.
Ebsco - Tutorial through EBSCO see also journal alerts
- Create and refine a search in a database.
- Click the Share link and select E-mail Alert from the resulting pop-up menu.
- Log in (or create a free account)
- Set your alert parameters and click Save Alert
Gale Databases (Gale Onefile, ...)
- Search Alert
- Create and refine a search in a database.
- When looking at a list of results, click on "Search Alert" at the menu bar near the top of the page. Choose Email and fill in the details.
- Journal Alert
- Use the publication search to find a journal or click on the link to a journal title when viewing result.
- When viewing the About this Publication page for the selected journal, select Create Journal Alert near the top. Choose Email and fill in the details.
ScienceDirect
- Search alert
- Create a search and select "Set search alert" on the left of the results. You'll be prompted to sign in (create a free account if you haven't) and you can create an alert by clicking "Set search alert" again.
- Journal alert
- Search for a journal or click on a journal title in a list of results. Once at the page about that journal, select "Articles & Issues" and choose "Setup journal alerts"
