NPM 330 - Introduction to Community-Based Research in the Nonprofit Sector

Example: I need articles on social media and nonprofits.

• Click the box for "Select All" to search all of the EBSCO databases simultaneously
• Type nonprofit or charitable into the first box 
• Type social media or facebook or twitter or social networks or youtube and click search
• Go to Publication Date on the left-hand side and set the range from 2010 to 2020

Example: I want articles on fundraising for nonprofit organizations.

• Click the box for "Select All" to search all of the EBSCO databases simultaneously
• Type nonprofit or charitable into the first box and select SU Subject
• Type fundraising into the second box and select SU Subject and click Search
• Go to Publication Date on the left-hand side and set the range from 2010 to 2020

Example: I need articles about volunteers and nonprofit organizations.

• Click the box for "Select All" to search all of the EBSCO databases simultaneously
• Type nonprofit or charitable into the first box and select SU Subject
• Type volunteers into the second box and select SU Subject
• You can narrow your topic further by focusing on specific aspects *recruiting, retention, etc) or methodologies such as interviews or surveys. Add these terms to the third box
• Click search
• Go to Publication Date on the left-hand side and set the range from 2010 to 2020

Example: I need articles on faith-based nonprofit organizations.

• Click the box for "Select All" to search all of the EBSCO databases simultaneously
• Type nonprofit or charitable into the first box and select SU Subject
• Type religious or faith-based into the second box and select SU Subject and click Search
• Go to Publication Date on the left-hand side and set the range from 2010 to 2020

Example: I want dissertations on social media and nonprofits.

• Type charities or nonprofit into the first search box and change Anywhere to Anywhere except full-text-NOFT with the pull-down menu
• Type social media or twitter or facebook or youtube or instagram into the second box and and change Anywhere to Anywhere except full-text-NOFT with the pull-down menu
• Click search
• On the left-hand side, set the date range from 2014-2020

Example: I want dissertations on that involved interviewing volunteers.

• Type charities or nonprofit into the first search box and change Anywhere to Anywhere except full-text-NOFT with the pull-down menu
• Type volunteers into the second box and change Anywhere to Anywhere except full-text-NOFT with the pull-down menu
• Type interviews into the third box and change Anywhere to Anywhere except full-text-NOFT with the pull-down menu
• Click search
• On the left-hand side, set the date range from 2010-2020