Please be sure to read your assignment carefully before you begin!
OneSearch is the Skagit Valley College library catalog.
Searching the catalog will provide not only books that are located in the 2 campus libraries but also: eBooks, streaming videos, articles in journals and some of the databases.
OneSearch Search Box:
Databases provide online, mostly full-text articles from journals, magazines, newspapers, and other sources.
To log in from off-campus, you will use your SVC username and password
The following links are some of the databases that may be especially helpful for your research:
Suggested websites from your instructor:
Science news sites (for background information only):
Build effective search terms:
Some research tips:
3 Simple tips to keep in mind when establishing the credibility of your research findings:
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Please feel free to reach out to an SVC Librarian:
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via phone:
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For circulation questions: library.circulation@skagit.edu
When you are determining whether or not the article you found is a peer-reviewed article, you should consider the following.