CSU Library Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You can find the NFPA Codes & Standards in the library through the E-Journals box on the library homepage. For more information and a brief tutorial, click HERE.

On the library homepage, click the button labeled E-Journals.  The Journal of Emergency Management is in the list as Emergency Management.  Click the title to be redirected to the journal page, and then use the "Journal Content" area on the left side of the page to search within the journal for an article title or to browser issues. No sign in is needed in order to access the journal.

See the question above for instructions on accessing the journal.  Once inside the portal, you have two options.  Option 1: navigate to the left side under "Journal Content" to select  "By Issue" and view a archived issues.  Use this options under "Journal Content" if you need to locate a specific volume and issue number.  Option 2: view the current issue's content on the homepage. To search in this issue locate the "Complete Issue" section at the bottom of the page. Select the current volume/number which is linked in that section.

A code is no longer necessary for access. Please see the question above for instructions on accessing the journal. If you have trouble with access, please contact a CSU librarian via email, phone, or chat.

Google continues to make changes to how it supports plugins like Flash. Recently Google has implemented changes to their base security to disable flash by default. As flash is required to access our ejournals, these settings need to be modified as detailed below.

1) Open your choice of browser, e.g. chrome, IE, firefox

2) Check to see if flash player is installed here: https://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player.html

Chrome Specific Instructions:

3a) Follow steps on screen. Note that flash player is installed by default on Chrome but not enabled. Click on the notice regarding this on test page in step 2 above.

Flash Player is pre-installed in Google Chrome, but not enabled.
Enable Flash Player on Google Chrome

3b) Cut and paste the following in to the chrome browser: chrome://settings/content/siteDetails

3c) Under flash, change the setting to "Allow", close browser

4) Go to details located at: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/6258784 -- right click on the lock or Secure symbol on the address bar, go to Flash, change to "always allow on this site".

Go back to elogin.emergencymanagementjournal.com, right click on the information tab = I (with circle around it), go down to Flash, then switch to allow.  There might be a blue RELOAD that you can click on to get you back to the ejournal site.  It should load fine now.

For all other browsers besides Chrome, please follow the instructions listed on this link: https://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player.html

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