The library subscribes to a wide range of databases that allow you to search for specific information on your topic in thousands of newspapers and journals. Many of your instructors will require you to find peer-reviewed articles. Peer-review articles have the highest credibility because the information within the article is double checked by a experts in the field.
In the next box is a list of databases that we suggest for this class (or assignment). You can also browse our full list of databases by clicking on the link below.
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Need video or tipsheet/guide for best practices when using Google Scholar. I made this video for my class, feel free to use of find another.
If you find an article that you want but we do not have full text access, you can request the item through the library catalog or by contacting our Interlibrary Loan department at 530-879-4026 or sarconalu@butte.edu.
You can search for educational videos using our Alexander Street video database. There are many benefits to using Alexander Street including the ability to make clips, provide transcripts, get citations, and make playlists.
This link opens in a new windowOnline streaming of academic related videos.