Databases
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EBSCOhost
Search from a wide range of research databases for magazine and journal articles. Updated daily.
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ERIC
EBSCOhost. ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center from the U.S. Dept. of Education, lists journal articles and educational documents (lesson plans, studies, etc.).
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Educator's Reference Complete
This collection of more than 1,100 periodicals and 200 reports is a great resource for any educator -- from the school teacher and administrator to those studying in the field at the collegiate and graduate level. Educator's Reference Complete is the perfect complement for any library that utilizes the ERIC database, because it provides full-text results for nearly half of the journal titles found in ERIC.
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ebrary
Over 30,000 full-text books in all academic disciplines.
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Films On Demand
Films Media Group. Thousands of high-resolution streaming videos organized by subject. For academic research as well as general interest, this collection includes archival and newsreel films as well as career and technical videos.
Journals
Child Development
Presents interdisciplinary articles that have implications for child development research.
Early Child Development and Care
Focuses on research, planning, education, and care of infants and young children.
Early Childhood Education Journal
Articles on curriculum, facilities, special needs, staff development, and family-school relationships.
Early Childhood Today
Covers teaching and caring for infants and preschoolers. Includes activities and professional tips.
Exceptional Children
Presents original research on the education and development of exceptional children and articles on professional issues of concern to special educators.
Infant & Child Development
Academic papers covering all aspect of psychological development during infancy and early childhood.
Search the Library Catalog
Welcome to PCC Library. The Library Catalog is your starting point to find books, ebooks, DVDs, articles, and other materials.
Catalog Searches
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Tutorials & Handouts
Need help learning to use research tools? These tutorials and handouts have been created by librarians.
Google Searches
Sure you know how to Google, but do you know about the other Googles out there?
Google: Basic Help; Advanced Cheat Sheet
Advanced Search
Find government documents by entering .gov in the search box to the right of Search within a site or domain.
Google News
Search major US and world newspapers for current articles on your policy topic.
Google Scholar
Works like Google, only searches scholarly sources. Set scholar preferences to search from off-campus.
Basic Help; Advanced Search Tips
Google Book Search
Search entire books. A great way to find out how much a specific book covers your topic. Then search the library catalog to find a physical copy of the book.