Databases

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Gale Power Search

EBSCO-Masterfile

Academic One File

Opposing Viewpoints

Science in Context

Step by Step for Searching in PowerSearch


Log-In with Library Card Number Click CONTINUE Button to Enter Database

Log-into your OFFICE 365 at TOP OF PAGE

Click Magnifying Glass with Plus Sign to Conduct Advanced Search

Enter Keywords-Phrases Vital to Success & Date Range (if applicable)

Search Results- Magazine, Academic Journals, News, Videos, Images

Choose ARTICLE ONLY under Document Type

SAVE Articles interested in using/reading at a later time in your MY FOLDER!

CITATIONS ARE AT THE BOTTOM OF EVERY ARTICLE IN MLA 8 FORMATTING!!

COPY & PASTE INTO WORD DOCUMENT TO START WORKS CITED PAGE!

BOOK RESOURCES:

RESEARCH BOOKS-3 bookcases next to Smartboard

CANNOT CHECK THEM OUT- Must use Photo Copier or Take Picture on Phone or Download Office Lens App. to take pictures and send directly to your ONEDRIVE! FREE APP.

MUST MAKE OR TAKE COPY OF THE FRONT/BACK OF TITLE PAGE FOR MLA CITATION!


Can obtain a Copy of this Information in the Library!

World Book Suite
Username: pwcschools
Password: See database sheet


Culture Grams
Username: princewm
Password: See database sheet

Elibrary

Username: 55-19521
Password: See database sheet

Remote Access:
Username: 55-19521REMOTE
Password: See database sheet
Our Databases-
Passwords & Log-In Information Available in LIBRARY

Gale/Cengage Power Search-Full-text resource covering today's hottest social issues, from Terrorism to Endangered Species, Stem Cell Research to Gun Control. Pro/con articles, full-text magazines, academic journals, newspapers, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia,including images and podcasts, links to hand-selected web sites, and more! You can search by subject (such as vocation and career or history), publication and browse issues of periodicals by date and subject. Contains MLA citations. Easy to manipulate and user friendly aesthetic. See Gale database sheet for title lists and use suggestions.
World Book Suite-Designed for high school and college students, World Book Advanced is a powerful reference tool that includes encyclopedic, multimedia, e-book, and primary source databases.