How to Gather Links to Full Text Articles Available from the Meriam Library
ABI/INFORM
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract”, or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
Academic Search
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
American Chemical Society
- Locate an article.
- If the article is available in full text you will see a green icon with “Subscriber Access” label.
- Next click on the title of the article or the abstract link. On the page that opens, select the “Permalink” button in the Tools column. Capture this “permalink” URL, and add our Proxy address http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url= to the front of it, and you will then have a complete link.
Anthrosource (via Wiley)
- Open the article that you want and then copy the article’s URL from the address bar of your browser.
- Add our proxy address to the front of that URL and you will get a link that looks like this: http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1525/aa.1991.93.1.02a00070/abstract.
Art Index
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
Business News
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
Business Source Premiere
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
CQ Researcher
- Locate and open the full text article.
- Copy the URL in your browser’s address bar, such as http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre2006012700&type=hitlist&num=0.
- Add the proxy address http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url= to the front of the link in step 2, and you have a complete link.
CINAHL
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
Communications and Mass Media Complete
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
Dissertations and Theses: Humanities and Social Sciences
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract”, or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
Emerald Library
- In your search results list, click on first link with the article’s title, if it is available in full text.
- Copy the DOI shown after “DOI (Permanent URL)” and add our proxy address and the DOI resolver address to the front of the DOI. For more on this see instructions at http://www.csuchico.edu/lcmt/linkingfreelibmaterials/journalarticles.shtml.
ERIC
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
Ethnic Newswatch
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract”, or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
Factiva
Unfortunately Factiva doesn’t allow for article level linking. The best that you can do for links that also work off-campus is supply a link to the database.
Genderwatch
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract”, or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
GreenFILE
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
JSTOR
Persistent URLs are found after the labels “Stable URL” or “Article Stable URL.”
For pdfs, click on “view pdf” or “pdf” links and look for the “Stable URL”after the citation information at top of the page.
If you click click on the title page for an article, you an find “Article Stable URL” by clicking on the link for “View Citation.”
LexisNewis Academic
Unfortunately Lexis Nexis doesn’t allow for article level linking. The best that you can do for links that also work off-campus is supply a link to the database.
Literature Online
- From the article’s full record in Literature Online, select “Durable URL for this page/text.”
- Copy this “Durable URL” which will look like this: http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctxver=Z39.88-2003&xri:pqil:resver=0.2&resid=xri:lion-us&rftid=xri:lion:author:10439.
- Add the campus proxy address http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url= to the front of the “Durable URL” and you will get a long URL like this: http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url=http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctxver=Z39.88-2003&xri:pqil:resver=0.2&resid=xri:lion-us&rftid=xri:lion:author:10439.
Newstand
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract,” or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
Oxford Journals
- Find an article.
- Copy the DOI shown after “DOI (Permanent URL)” and add our proxy address and the DOI resolver address to the front of the DOI. For more on this see instructions at http://www.csuchico.edu/lcmt/linkingfreelibmaterials/journalarticles.shtml.
Philosopher’s Index
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract,” or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
Project Muse
Copy the URL from the address bar of your browser, and then address our campus proxy address http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url= to the front of the link.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: NY Times
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract,” or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
Proquest Newsstand
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract,” or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
PsycArticles
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
Regional Business News
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
Sage Journals Online
- Open the full text of an article.
- Copy that URL in the address bar of your browser.
- Add our library proxy address http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url= to the front of the URL.
Science Direct
- Click on the title of an article in your search results.
- Copy the DOI link shown on the page that opens. Note that it already added the address for the DOI resolver http://dx.doi.org for you. An full example looks like this http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2012.04.005.
- Add our library proxy address http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url= to the front of the URL. A complete URL then looks like this: http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2012.04.005.
In Science Direct links in your browser’s address bar also work, but you still need to add the proxy address for them to work off-campus.
SocINDEX
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
SPORTDiscus
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.
SpringerLink
- Find the full text article that you want.
- Capture its DOI, which look like this 10.1007/s11576-012-0326-2.
- Next add the DOI resolver http://dx.doi.org An example looks like this http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2012.04.005.
- Add our library proxy address http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url= to the front of the URL.
A complete URL that will also work off-campus then looks like this http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11576-012-0326-2.
Wiley Online Library
- Copy the URL that appears in your browser’s address bar is the persistent URL for the HTML version of the article or entire book, such as http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2729.2012.00477.x/pdf.
- Add our library proxy address http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url= to the front of the URL so that it will work off campus and the completed URL looks like this: http://mantis.csuchico.edu/login?url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2729.2012.00477.x/pdf.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them. Test your links at home to make sure that they work for your off-campus users.
ProQuest databases
- Click on the link for the title of an article, or its “citation/abstract,” or “full text.”
- Look for “Document URL” at bottom of the page that opens next.
- Copy and paste this URL wherever you wish.
Note that the link already has the “mantis” proxy server address appended for you.
EBSCOhost databases
- Click on the link for the title of an article that interest you, or its “HTML Full Text” or “PDF Full Text” version.
- On the page that opens for HTML full text pages, click on the “Permalink” URL in the right column of that page. For the “PDF Full Text” pages, look for the Permalink icon in the column to the right of the pdf article. The icon looks like a chain link.
- In the next window that opens, copy the link inside the “Permalink” box at the top. Notice that EBSCO has already added the “mantis” proxy address for you.
- You can then paste these URLs wherever you wish to use them.

