To access any database in this Research Guide from off campus, you will need your myMCC login. You may find your myMCC login at www.mchenry.edu/myMCC. Click on Password Reset/Find Username.
Joshua Vossler's video "Selecting and Using Keywords"
Research Tip: If you were researching the topic "videogame violence" as discussed in the video above, you could also use a great and reliable site such as this: https://www.statista.com/topics/868/video-games/ (Video Game Industry: Statistics & Facts | Statista)
This database is a great place to start your research when you are looking for various perspectives on a topic.
Use these databases to find articles in scholarly journals. For Academic Search Complete and ProQuest, check the Peer Reviewed or Scholarly Journal box to limit your search to scholarly journals only. We suggest limiting your results to full text, as well.
If your research assignment requires you to write about a current social or controversial issue, these databases may help: