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How to share a link to an article with your students and collaborators

Finding a permanent link

When you have found an article through a search of Concordia Library's databases, this means that Concordia Library has a subscription to it. Most database providers, such as EBSCO and ProQuest, offer permalinks:

Example of a permalink in EBSCO

If the database offers both a permanent link and a DOI, the permanent link is preferable when sharing links with your students or colleagues from Concordia:

JSTOR stable link

Please note that the stable URL in the above example requires a proxy (see Creating a permanent link).

 
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