Research Guides: ENGL 101: Find Books and Articles

Using OneSearch

Using the library's main search interface you can broadly across many different kinds of sources, from encyclopedia entries and books to news articles and scholarly journal articles.

Use the tabs above the search bar to limit your results to only books or only articles..

OneSearch

Advanced Search | Database List | Journal List | My Account

Should I use OneSearch or individual databases?

Find articles using Google Scholar

Connect Google Scholar to the OC Library databases!

Go to:

Google Scholar Settings
1. Select "Library Links",
2. Use the search box to find Olympic College, and check the box to select
3. Then [save]

Find articles in OC Librariies Databases

Academic Search Complete
Popular, trade, and academic content in nearly every field of study.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Digitized back issues of academic journals, academic books, museum and archive images, and primary sources. Useful for research in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
ProQuest Research Library
Popular, trade, and academic content in almost all areas of study, e.g. Business, Science, Social Sciences, and Humanities. Some overlap with EbscoHost databases, but also offers unique content.
ScienceDirect
Extensive collection of journals, academic books, and academic encyclopedias in health/life sciences, physical sciences, and social/behavioral sciences.