Training

OARE Training Materials

Below, in the Basic Training Packages, users can find training modules that help you learn not only how to open journals and download full text articles from the OARE website, but also how to use OARE’s search databases to find articles about specific scientific topics in thousands of international scientific publications around the world.

Check back often for our Featured Training Module. In this section we will offer special training information.

For those OARE users looking for more in-depth information, please see the Authorship Skills materials created by our colleagues in the HINARI programme.

SCOPUS: View this PowerPoint presentation to learn how to search for scientific articles.

Now available in Arabic: View this basic introduction to OARE to learn how to find helpful resources.

Consult the series of articles prepared by our HINARI colleagues.

Module 1 – Opening journals and downloading full-text articles
In this module, users learn how to open journals and download full text articles from the OARE website.

Module 1 Workbook [PDF 274K]

Module 2 - Searching for articles in OARE (Environment Index - EBSCO)
In this module, users learn how to use Environment Index, the first of OARE’s search tools, to search for articles on specific topics in thousands of prestigious international scholarly journals, books and scientific papers from around the world. Within this database, OARE provides SFX links to full text articles.

Module 3 - Searching for articles in OARE (Environmental Science and Pollution Management – CSA)
In this module, users learn how to use Environment Index, the second of OARE’s search tools, to search for articles on specific topics in thousands of prestigious international journals, books and scientific papers from around the world. Within this database, OARE provides SFX links to full text articles.

Module 3 Workbook [PDF 758K]