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How Do I?

1. Find books, DVDs, and CDs located at any of MiraCosta's libraries? Search ILINK

2. Access an e-Book to view the entire book's content online?  Try NETLIBRARY

3. Look for a recent article for research?  Try one of of our most popular databases:  PROQUEST

4. Get information on a controversial issue? OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS or CQ RESEARCHER might be your best bet.

5. Get help with library research?  You can always access us 24/7 via EMAIL, PHONE, IN PERSON, OR CHAT.

6. Learn more about the "Research Process."  Try one of our LIBRARY WORKSHOPS or use this source: RESEARCH PROCESS.

7. Cite a source in MLA or APA?  Consult a librarian at the Reference Desk and/or use our CITATION STYLE GUIDES.

8. Access library resources from home? You'll need your SURF ID and PASSWORD.

9. Locate library resources related to my course?  Try our SUBJECT GUIDES.

10. See if the Library has an item on reserve? Try COURSE RESERVES.

11. Obtain resources from other libraries?  INTERLIBRARY LOAN is the way to go.

12. Request items to be delivered to the CLC?  You can USE THIS ONLINE FORM.

13. Find when the library is open?  Check our HOURS OF OPERATION.

14. Determine the difference between a MAGAZINE vs a JOURNAL?

15.  How do I find the digital object identifier (DOI) for an APA citation?  View this FLOWCHART.

 

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