Persistet Links

Creating Persistent Links to Related Articles

Persistent linking will allow users to retrieve specific articles by clicking on links embedded in a professor's Web page; the examples below deal with ethical issues of the Enron affair. This feature complements our online reserve service; off-campus users have access to the articles by using their library authentication numbers on their BU ID cards.

EBSCOHost

A persistent link for each full text article in included in the citation; e.g Harvard Business Review.
Beyond Empowerment: Building a Company of Citizens. By: Manville, Brook, Ober, Josiah, Harvard Business Review, 00178012, Jan2003, Vol. 81, Issue 1
http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=8796861&db=buh

Project Muse, and ProQuest

Once you have brought up the full text of the article, simply select the (rather long) URL in the address bar of your browser, copy it, and paste it into your Web page similar to the examples below. NOTE: Links will last only as long as the database supplier is contractually obligated to provide it.

Project Muse article from SAIS Review.
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/sais_review/v018/18.2orlando.html

Periodical Abstracts/ProQuest article from The Nation in pdf.