Resources to locate: BOOKS
Library Catalog
L.I.N.C.C. [Library Information Network for Community Colleges]
The St. Petersburg College library catalog allows students to search for various print, reference, or electronic books,
periodicals, CDs, DVDs, videos, and audio-visual kits. Students can search this database by author, title, or keyword(s). Use the quick search library catalog feature located in the box below or visit this website: http://www.spcollege.edu/central/libonline/
The library offers various library instructions each semester. This webpage was developed specifically for Mr. Peterson's ENC 1102 class. The visitation date was on: Monday, March 17, 2008, at the M. M. Bennett Library in classroom LI 133.
Resources to locate: JOURNAL and MAGAZINE ARTICLES (click on
the title link to search the database )
Academic Search Complete (EBSCOHost)
Use to find full-text magazine, journal, and newspaper articles, some peer-reviewed journals, about numerous topics, issues, and academic information dating back as far as 1975. pdf handout
America's Newspapers - Florida's Newspapers (Newsbank)
Looking for statewide or national newspapers? Find full-text newspaper articles on people of local, national, and international interest in this database. Current or
archived newspapers available. pdf handout
Biography Resource Center (Gale)
Wanting information about a person's life? This database will provide you with biographical full-text articles from reference books and periodicals (journals and magazines). pdf handout
Literature Resource Center
Looking for biographical information about a particular author and/or their writings? This database provides a collection of biographies (overview of author's life), bibliographies (a listing of works cited or used); and a critical analysis or literary
criticism about the author's works. pdf handout
Netlibrary (E-books)
Want to read an entire book online? This database provides the reader with a wide collection of e-books.
Resources to create or develop your own: CITATIONS (click on the link to view)
Resources to view MLA and APA: EXAMPLE CITATIONS (click on the link to view)
APA format (American Psychological Association)
MLA format (Modern Language Association)
Need more help?
http://www.askalibrarian.org/ask/vrl_intro.asp?library=FLCC2400
Your communication options are:
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(Please note that, in most cases, you will be communicating with a librarian who does not work at your local library and does not have access to your personal library card records.)
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Web page creator: Antoinette Caraway 03/14/2008
Email this academic librarian at carawaya@spcollege.edu or caraway.antoinette@spcollege.edu
