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Comm 135 C - Alimahomed Library Research Guide

Research guide for Comm. 135 C

Welcome

Welcome to the Cypress College Library and the research process! This library guide will help you find resources for your Comm. 135C research assignment. Below you will find a useful video on how to use the library databases and another video on how to determine if the resource you find is a peer-reviewed journal or a popular magazine. 

Accessing Library Databases

Two Ways to Search for Articles

You can access research articles in two ways.

  1. You can search in the OneSearch box to find books, articles and more.
  2. Or you can select the Databases button to pick a specific database on the A to Z Database list.

You can do a search in OneSearch for books, articles, and more. Or choose individual databases to search

Scholarly vs. Popular Sources

Finding Articles in OneSearch... in 3 minutes!

How to Use Opposing Viewpoints...in 4 minutes!

Using LibKey Nomad to Find Articles in Google Scholar