-Google Scholar is a search engine that focuses on academic sources like journal articles, research papers, and scholarly books. This means the information is more trustworthy and credible than what you might find on a general search engine.
-Instead of sifting through millions of random websites, Google Scholar narrows your search to academic and scholarly resources, helping you find what you need faster.
-While some articles require payment, many are available for free. Use the "PDF" or "Full Text" links next to results to access free versions.
-You can customize your search by date, author, or journal, helping you find the most relevant and up-to-date information for your topic.
-Google Scholar includes articles from around the world, giving you access to a wide range of perspectives and ideas.
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JSTOR is a digital library that provides access to academic journals, books, and primary source materials across a wide range of subjects, including history, literature, science, and social studies. It is widely used by students, researchers, and educators as a reliable resource for high-quality, peer-reviewed information.
You must use your HCC login credentials to access EBSCO.
Research Starters are reliable and easily citable summary articles covering thousands of common research topics. Research Starters save you time on research projects and assignments by providing the basic context of the topic.
Research Starters content is curated from quality, vetted sources. These articles undergo a rigorous update process for accuracy and objectivity, so you can be confident in your research.