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COM 101: Introduction to Communication Studies: Managing Citations

Your Options

To keep a list of Communication Source citations, you have several options from easiest to harder (but with more additional features). Links will take you to more information.

Save Permalinks

1. Choose Permalink to see and then copy the permalink for this article.

Choose the Permalink tool and the permalink will appear above the article title 


The permalink is also available from the screen displaying the PDF (after choosing the paperclip icon):

Chose the paperclip icon to access the Permalink.

My EbscoHost

In Communication Source or other EBSCO database, you can create a "My EBSCOHost" account to save citations found in EBSCO databases only, as well as to save searches and to create search alerts. Follow the instructions below to create an account and start saving citations.

1. In an EBSCO database, select "Sign in" in the purple bar at the top of the screen, on the right.

Shows location of "Sign in" link in bar across the top of the screen

2. Create an account, separate from your UP credentials. This account does not expire.

Highlights link to create a new account

3. Each time you use Communication Source, sign in to your account. Then, on any results list, select the blue folder icon and then "My Folder." You can also create multiple folders, as shown in this picture.

Shows that you can select the Add or Remove from Folder icon to fill a folder.

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