-MCCC Library Discovery Search

Save time by finding articles from more than one database, This search offers reliable article content for your assignments.

• Find magazine articles - usually written for a more general audience on popular topics
• Find scholarly or peer-reviewed articles - written by experts for others in their discipline or field of study and provide cutting edge research (at time of publication) on very specific topics
• Find news or newspaper articles -- for current (at the time of publication) information and perspectives on events and issues

• Enter search terms in the main search box. For example:   invasive species
• From the search results, use the Format menu on the left (or under Group & Refine This Search on smaller screens) to choose Article
• To be sure you can read all of each article, use the Content Type menu on the left (or under Group & Refine This Search on smaller screens) to choose Full Text
• Use Last 5 Years under the Publication Year menu to get recent articles
• Read the article Summary to see if the article is suitable for your assignment or topic
• Use the Save button to save that result to a list
• Use the Access Online button. If there is more than one database option shown, choose any to get the article.

• Use the Cite and at least one of the Email, Save, or Print menu options for the article -- details vary by which database the article is from. Do NOT bookmark the article - the bookmark will not work later