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Create Permanent Links to library resources

Permanent links to electronic articles, books, and videos available in the Library’s databases can be added to course outlines as an alternative to print materials on Course Reserve. Find instructions for creating links to most major databases below, or contact your program librarian for more instructions. The URL in your web browser will not provide a permanent or reliable access point.


Page 1+ (main library homepage search box): Select the chain icon next to the title in the search results. Or click the title to open the full record and find the Permalink icon in the “Send to” section.

Proquest: Click on the item title, then “All Options” at the top right. You will find the permanent link at the top of the new window.

Science Direct: Use the link in the browser address bar.

Ovid: Open the article PDF or full-text, then select "Email Jumpstart" at the top of the screen to get the permanent link.

Kanopy & Films on Demand: Use the link in the browser address bar.

LinkedIn Learning: Use the link in the browser address bar. When accessing the link from off-campus for the first time, sign in with your George Brown email and then select George Brown College SAML-2 account.

Nexis Uni: Click on the article title, then select “Export Citation”. You will find the persistent link at the end of the citation.