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Online Resources: article, reference, and e-book databases: General Databases

Overviews of online databases the MCC Library provides to current students, faculty and staff. All the databases can be accessed on/off campus. Off campus users will be prompted to authenticate with their MCC4Me credentials.

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Academic Search Complete
Our most recommended database for research on any topic! This enormous collection of full-text journals provides access to critical information. Scholarly content covers a broad range of important areas of academic study for the social sciences and humanities, including anthropology, engineering, law, sciences, and peer-reviewed full text for STEM research.

MasterFILE Complete
Content from popular full-text magazines, reference books and other highly-regarded sources. Covers wide range of subjects including business, health, fashion, sports, and personal finance. Total titles indexed: 3,400+; Full-text titles: 2,300+.

EBSCOhost Interface - Tutorial
This tutorial demonstrates the new EbscoHost interface

JSTOR: Full-Text Scholarly Journal
JSTOR is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping the scholarly community discover, use, and build upon a wide range of intellectual content in a trusted digital archive. JSTOR includes scholarship published in over one thousand of the highest-quality academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as monographs and other materials valuable for academic work.

JSTOR Tutorial
New to JSTOR search? This short tutorial gives you an overview of how to get started with basic search, advanced search and image search.

Newspaper Source Plus
Provides coverage from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines. TV, radio transcripts, and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources are also included. Primary full coverage newspapers are The Washington Post and USA Today. Total titles indexed: 1,300+; Full-text titles: 1,300+.

EBSCOhost Interface - Tutorial
This tutorial demonstrates the new EbscoHost interface

Off Campus Database Access Instructions

Access the databases directly using your Mott4Me portal login.

Discover your 14 digit barcode on your portal page - lower right side. Use your student ID number and barcode for Koha and MelCat requests.

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