Using the Library catalog and databases, search for the terms you found in step 2. Use search filters to help make sure the items you find are useful to you.
Use the choices in the drop-down box to tell the database how you would like to search. Then type in your topic, title, or author and click "Search."
To see what the BPCC Library has:
To see what is in the databases:
To get more information about an article or to read the article:
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All major databases work the same way. The buttons that allow you to filter your search results may be in different places, but the databases will have the same basic features.
Once you have found some resources, look at their record in the database by clicking on the "EBSCO Details Button" to find out more about this resource.
Boolean operators are short words which give the database more specific directions on how to search. They will help you get more specific results if you need to narrow down your search or get more results if you need to make your search broader.
Click Here to see a good description of Boolean Operators from Florida Institute of Technology.