LibGuides: Community College Administration: Finding Articles (Databases)

Off-Campus Access

If you are off-campus and link to licensed resources, you will see our proxy screen which includes the words "Appalachian College Association." Your username and password are as follows:

Username = your last name
Password = your ID card number*, replacing any leading zeros with the letters lr

For full instruction, visit our Off-Campus Password page.

Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

Can't find it here? Don't worry! Interlibrary loan (ILL) can deliver it to you by mail or electronically.

Click here for more information!

Library Databases

Databases by Subject
Browse the library databases by a particular subject.
Databases by Title
View available library databases listed alphabetically.

Highlighted Databases

ERIC (Education) This link opens in a new window
Digests and references from education-related journals and other documents.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Contains core academic journals going back to volume one, but lacking the most recent 3-5 years. Covers fields in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
ProQuest Education Database This link opens in a new window
Abstracts and indexing to over 1000 full-text educational journals and 18,000 dissertations

Multi-Disciplinary Databases

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Magazines and journals on many subjects, includes peer-reviewed and full-text articles.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
300 scholary e-journals with emphasis on the humanities, social sciences, and area studies.
ProQuest Research Library This link opens in a new window
General purpose database covering a wide range of academic subjects, featuring a diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers.

Sample Searches

Sample search in ERIC
View results from a full-text search in ERIC on literature and values. Limiting to "Elementary Education," 114 manageable results are returned.

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Contains core academic journals going back to volume one, but lacking the most recent 3-5 years. Covers fields in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.