UCB Library and Computing Centre
Issues Online Issues Online provides you with access to articles, facts, government and statistical reports on a wide range of social issues including: Global Warming and the Environment, Relationships, Economics and Health & Wellbeing. 1. Accessing Issues Online • • • •
Access is available on and off campus via Athens at www.openathens.net Click on the ‘Login to MyAthens’ link and type in your Athens username and password (if you haven’t got one ask a member of library staff) Scroll down the list of resources and click on the link for Issues Online You will now be able to search this resource
2. Searching and Results
You can browse the information available for all of the topics covered by Issues Online
You can also type keywords here to retrieve more specific results.
You’ll also get related links to articles, facts and statistics plus assignments to test your knowledge. Click on the title to retrieve more information. Your results will appear in a list like this. Each item includes some text describing briefly what the information is and where it has come from.
Helpsheet
February 2014