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Welcome to
  • EVERGREEN VALLEY COLLEGE
  • LIBRARY
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AGENDA
  • Electronic Research Area (ERA)
  • Library Homepage
  • Library Resources
  • Catalog
  • Databases
  • Printing
  • MLA Style
  • Remote Access
  • Other Information
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ELECTRONIC RESEARCH AREA (ERA)
  • No chat or games
  • Bring Student ID to check out computers
  • Use computer for 2 hours
  • 50-cent fine per hour
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LIBRARY HOMEPAGE
  • Catalog
  • Databases
  • Internet Directory
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LIBRARY RESOURCES
  • Books
  • VHS and DVD
  • Printed journals, magazines & newspapers
  • Databases
  • Audio cassettes
  • Microfilm
  • Group study rooms
  • Laptops
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CATALOG
  • Books
  • Videos
  • Audiocassettes
  • Microfilm


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CATALOG
  • Search by…
  • AUTHOR
  • TITLE
  • SUBJECT
  • KEYWORDS
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ONLINE DATABASES
  • Articles from journals, magazines & newspapers


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DATABASES
  • EXPANDED ACADEMIC ASAP
     General subjects
  • LEXIS-NEXIS ACADEMIC
     Newspapers, legal, medical
  • CQ RESEARCHER
     Current issues
  • BRITANNICA ONLINE
    Encyclopedia
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DATABASES
  • EXPANDED ACADEMIC ASAP
  • Subject Guide Search
    * Browsing for topics
    * See related topics
    * Enter broad terms
  • Basic Search (Keyword Search)
    * Know your topic
    * Identify keywords
    * Enter specific terms
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USING AN ARTICLE
  • Print
  • Email
  • Save
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PRINTING
  • Reusable copy card
  • 10 cents per copy
  • $1.00 per copy card –
    6 copies
  • Keep card to add values


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MLA STYLE
  • Item 10 on Guide to MLA Documentation:
  • (Author if any). “Title of Article.” Title of Journal Volume (Year): Pages.  Database or Service Name.  Database Provider.  Library Name.  Date of access <Internet address>.
  • Davidson, Paul. “Globalization.” Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 24 (2002): 475+. Expanded Academic ASAP. Gale Group Databases. Evergreen Valley College Lib. 15 Dec. 2005 <http://0-www.infotrac.galegroup.com.library.sjeccd.org:80>.
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REMOTE ACCESS
  • Have computer & Internet at home
  • Username: Last name
  • Password: Enter all 7 digits of your Student ID number, including any preceding zeros


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OTHER INFO
  • New in the library
  • Hours & Circulation
  • About the Library