The most common difficulties when trying to access databases (Academic Search Premier, JSTOR, ScienceDirect, etc.) and online journals are:
You must have registered with the Circulation Desk this semester. You can validate online (note: online validation is not immediate - it will take 1 or more days, excluding weekends and holidays, to process.).
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You must temporarily disable pop-up blockers.
Your browser (try Firefox instead of Internet Explorer).
If you are still having difficulties accessing resources, please fill out this form. A librarian will contact you within 2 working days (excluding weekends and holidays). You can also call (808) 974-7346 to talk to a librarian.