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Quick Start Your Research

This page contains direct access to the library catalog and three of our more popular databases:

  • Academic Search Complete: Good for general research and finding popular and scholarly articles; limit results by full text and peer-reviewed articles.
  • Opposing Viewpoints: Browse Issues feature can help you identify a research topic and find popular and scholarly articles; limit results by full text and peer-reviewed articles.
  • Credo Reference: Helpful for locating background information on your topic; short articles from reference books; mindmap feature can help you refine your research.

Browse our complete list of A to Z Databases to find the best library databases for your research topic. You can sort databases by subject (your area of research) or type (articles, eBooks, videos, and more).

Search one of our three most popular databases using the boxes below.

Academic Search Complete Database

Use Academic Search Complete below to find scholarly articles, magazines, newspaper articles, and more.

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Opposing Viewpoints

This database is a great place to start your research when you are looking for various perspectives on a topic.

Credo Reference Database

Credo Reference is a database of reference e-sources. It is a good starting point for background information. Includes an Image Search. In order to access this database from off-campus, you will need your myMCC login.

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