Search Engines
- Research by Subject
- Check these CCAC Library "Subject Guides" for selected websites in many subject areas. All sites have been carefully selected and annotated by a CCAC librarian.
- ipl2: information you can trust
- According to the site's vision statement, their goal is "finding, evaluating, selecting, organizing, describing, and creating high quality information resources.
- The Scout Archives
- Developed by the Internet Scout Project, the Scout Report and Archives provide the most valuable online resources.
- Google Scholar
- "Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities."
- INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
- An academic directory (built by librarians) of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff. You can browse or search by subject categories, general reference resources, or search the entire site.
Search Tips
- Better Web Searching
- Use these tips to become a more effective web searcher.
- Evaluate Sources
- Check this list to determine the reliability of your information.