Handouts – PCC Library /library PCC Library website Thu, 07 Aug 2025 23:34:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Alt-PressWatch, Ethnic NewsWatch, & GenderWatch (How to use) /library/toolkit/alt-presswatch-ethnic-newswatch-genderwatch/ /library/toolkit/alt-presswatch-ethnic-newswatch-genderwatch/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/alt-presswatch-ethnic-newswatch-genderwatch/ How to use the interface for the following three databases: Alt-Press Watch (full-text articles from alternative and independent presses); Ethnic NewsWatch (articles from ethnic and minority presses); and GenderWatch (focus in the impact of gender in many subject areas).

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Chicago Manual of Style Citation Samples /library/toolkit/chicago-manual-of-style-citation-samples/ Fri, 02 Oct 2020 20:13:30 +0000 /library/?post_type=toolkit&p=18989 Credo Reference (How to search) /library/toolkit/credo-reference/ /library/toolkit/credo-reference/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/credo-reference/ Explains how to use Credo Reference, which provides online versions of 500 published reference works, including general and specialized dictionaries and encyclopedias.

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CSE Citation Samples /library/toolkit/cse-citation-samples/ /library/toolkit/cse-citation-samples/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:25 +0000 /library/toolkit/cse-citation-samples/ A guide to citation styles from the CSE (Council of Science Editors).

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EBSCOhost (How to use) /library/toolkit/ebscohost/ /library/toolkit/ebscohost/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/ebscohost/ How to find published newspaper, magazine and scholarly journal articles on a range of topics in EBSCOhost databases.

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Evaluating a News Article /library/toolkit/evaluating-a-news-article/ /library/toolkit/evaluating-a-news-article/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/evaluating-a-news-article/ Tips for evaluating news sources.

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Evaluating Sources to Find Quality Research (Handout Version) /library/toolkit/evaluating-sources-to-find-quality-research-handout/ Tue, 05 Dec 2017 19:44:55 +0000 /library/?post_type=toolkit&p=9367 Gale eBooks (formerly GVRL) (How to search) /library/toolkit/gale-virtual-reference-library/ /library/toolkit/gale-virtual-reference-library/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/gale-virtual-reference-library/ Explains how to use Gale Virtual Reference Library, which helps you get the background information you need to do a well-informed research project.

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Google Scholar (How to use) /library/toolkit/google-scholar/ /library/toolkit/google-scholar/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/google-scholar/ How to: set preferences to get full-text access while using Google Scholar; save articles to your Google account; obtain full-text articles through the PCC library through Google Scholar; and what to do if you are unable to get full text of an article through Google Scholar.

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JSTOR (How to search) /library/toolkit/jstor/ /library/toolkit/jstor/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:26:17 +0000 /library/toolkit/jstor/ How to use JSTOR, a large collection of scholarly (peer-reviewed) articles strongest in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

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