Database passwords for currently enrolled students, faculty, and staff.  Passwords correspond with the database names in parentheses. 

Library worksheet download: Word or fillable PDF

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Quick Start for Your Research

• Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) Academic, peer-reviewed, and scholarly articles
  EBSCOhost Basic Searching Video (2 min.)
  EBSCOhost Advanced Searching Video (2 min)
• Credo Reference (Credo)
  Credo How-To Videos
• SIRS Issues Researcher (SIRS)
  Video Guide
• Pandemic Resources for Academic Libraries (no password)

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NEW! Film and Video Streaming (all academic disciplines)

• AVON: Academic Video Online (Proquest): When using the search bar, search Channels not All Videos. Searching All Videos will return sample titles not in our subscription.
  • All Channels  -- scroll down to your discipline
  • AVON LibGuide -- instructions and links
  • Content Highlights -- what's new

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Database by Source Type

Comprehensive

• Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
• Credo Reference (Credo)
• Funk and Wagnell's New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO)
• MasterFILE Complete (EBSCO)

Ebooks

• EBSCO Academic Collection (EBSCO)
• EBSCO Community College Collection (EBSCO)
• Omnigraphics (Omnigraphics Medical books)
• Salem Press eBooks (Salem Literature, History, Science and Health)
• enki California Digital Library (no password)

News

• Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO)
• US Newsstream (Proquest) Includes full-text Los Angeles Times 1985 - present and full-text New York Times 1980 - present (IMPORTANT STEP*: Once you click on our link you will then click on "Show More Detail" --do not try to select the college. "Show More Detail" will give you access to the login page.)
• New York Times newspaper
  Update! You can now register for an account from off-campus! Be sure to use your SBVC email account when registering!

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Databases by Subject

Automotive

• Auto Repair Source (EBSCO)

Biography

• Biography Reference Center (EBSCO)

Business

• Business Source Elite (EBSCO)
• Regional Business News (EBSCO)

Career and Vocational

• Professional Development Collection (EBSCO)
• Vocational and Career Collection (EBSCO)

Ebooks

• Credo Reference (Credo)
• EBSCO eBooks (EBSCO Academic Collection)
• EBSCO eBooks (EBSCO Community College Collection)
• Omnigraphics (Omnigraphics Medical books)
• Salem Press eBooks (Salem Literature, History, Science and Health)

Education

• ERIC-Education Database (EBSCO)

Elementary and Secondary Education

• MAS Ultra (EBSCO)
• Primary Search (EBSCO)
• Primary Search Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO)
• Explora Secondary Schools (EBSCO)

Environmental and Science

• Environment Complete (EBSCO)
• GreenFILE (EBSCO)

Health and Medicine

• AHFS Consumer Medication Information (EBSCO)
• Consumer Health Complete (EBSCO)
• Health Source Consumer Edition (EBSCO)
• Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO)
• Medline (EBSCO)
• Omnigraphics (Omnigraphics Medical books)
• Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (EBSCO)
• Salem Press ebooks (Salem Literature, History, Science and Health)

History

• America: History and Life with Full Text (EBSCO)
• History Reference Center (EBSCO)
• Reader's Guide Retrospective 1890-1982 (EBSCO)
• Salem Press ebooks (Salem Literature, History, Science and Health)

Learning Express

• LearningExpress PrepSTEP (EBSCO-update 4/2/2020, use the EBSCO password and user ID; after logging in, scroll down to LearningExpress)

Legal

• Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text (EBSCO)
• Legal Information Reference Center (EBSCO)

Library and Literature

• Book Index with Reviews (EBSCO)
• Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts with full-text LISTA (EBSCO)
• Literary Reference Center Plus (EBSCO)

Points of View

• Points of View (EBSCO)
• SIRS Issues Researcher (SIRS)

Religion and Philosophy

• Religion and Philosophy Collection (EBSCO)

Spanish Language

• Referencia Latina (EBSCO)

Social Issues

• Military and Government Collection (EBSCO)
• SIRS Issues Researcher (SIRS)
• SocIndex with Full-Text (EBSCO)

Title Index (name of periodical)

• Full Text Finder
  

Videos

• Academic Video Online - AVON (Proquest)

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