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picture of Serials Solutions icon The library is currently engaged in a trial of Serials Solutions link resolver service. In using our databases, you may notice a link that shows an icon and a link to check for full text. If the database you are using does not have the full text of the article, you may click the link to see whether one of our other sources has the article in full text online. If there is no full text link, you can also use the Serials Solution screen to access our catalog of printed materials or find loan information. Try it out and let us know what you think.

Access via username and password Host Provider Student Access  
In addition to the databases accessible only to Chemeketa students, the library also maintains a list of supplementary databases, all of which are available off-campus.

Host Provider Student Access

Host Provider students are registered at another institution while taking courses at Chemeketa. Host Provider students do not have a Chemeketa Community College K number.

Contact the Reference Department at (503) 399-5231 or e-mail reference at reference@chemeketa.edu for login information or if you are having difficulty accessing the databases.

EBSCOhost - http://search.ebscohost.com
Databases for a variety of subject areas, including magazine, journal, and newspaper indexes, an encyclopedia, a drug database, and more. You will have a choice of searching any or all of the EBSCOhost databases.

CINAHL only (Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature)
To open a list of Chemeketa nursing journals in a separate window, click Nursing Journals first, and then launch CINAHL from this original page.

CQ Researcher - http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher
The online version of CQ Researcher provides the same full text as the print version. CQ Researcher is an excellent resource for topic selection and research on current and controversial topics. Each topic includes background and overview information, outlook, pro/con arguments, and suggestions for finding more information.

Education Full Text
Includes indexing and abstracts of more than 600 education periodicals (400 peer-reviewed). Full text of articles from over 350 journals as far back as 1996.

Issues & Controversies - http://www.2facts.com
Online version of Issues & Controversies periodical published by Facts On File. Covers current and controversial material. Excellent for "pro and con" views.

Oregonian - http://infoweb.newsbank.com
Index to full text articles from the Portland newspaper The Oregonian.

Literature Resource Center - http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/oregon_chemeke?db=LitRC
Over 70,000 selected full-text critical essays and reviews from Gale literature reference series, from scholarly journals, and from literary magazines.

Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection
Index to hundreds of full text reference books published by Oxford University Press, combining "quick reference coverage of the full subject spectrum with the rich resources of the Oxford Companions." Users can search a single source or the whole collection, which includes numerous subject dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, English dictionaries, and quotations & proverbs. The Oxford Companions are one-volume subject encyclopedias.

Pro & Con Online
The online version of the magazines Congressional Digest. Supreme Court Debates, and International Debates. All three magazines devote their entire issue to one controversial topic in the U.S. Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court, or in the international arena. Browsable by broad themes, or searchable by key word.

ReferenceUSA
(Available July 15)
ReferenceUSA includes a directory of 14 million U.S. businesses, and a residential directory of the U.S.A., including 210 million entries.

Theatre in Video
Streaming video of important plays and documentaries. "More than 250 of the world’s most important plays, together with more than 100 video documentaries, online in streaming video—more than 500 hours in all."

If you have a CCRLS library card issued by a public library in Polk, Marion, or Yamhill county, you can access EBSCOhost and the Oregonian through the CCRLS web page.

For more information about library databases, contact the Reference Department at: (503) 399-5231 or e-mail reference at reference@chemeketa.edu or visit us in Building 9, second floor.

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