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Introduction

This guide is to help you find relevant library resources. Below is a list of recommended databases that will help you quickly start your research or you can take a look at the other tabs to explore a variety of materials. If you need additional assistance, you can chat with a librarian twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week or email an LACC librarian.

Recommended Databases

Education Database This link opens in a new window
ERIC This link opens in a new window
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) is an authoritative database of indexed and full-text education literature and resources. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education, it is an essential tool for education researchers of all kinds.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive database covering information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Multi-subject database which contains indexing and abstracts for more than 13,000 journals, with full text for more than 9,000 of those titles.