Pew Learning Center and Ellison Library

Find Journals (Magazines & Journals)
WWC Periodical Holdings--date coverage and format (electronic, paper, microform)
MCLN (Mountain College Library Network) Periodical Holdings --journal information

Find Books (Books, Videos & CDs)
Selected WWC Books--list of book titles arranged by course topics
MCLN Catalog--materials owned by WWC and by MCLN libraries (available from Interlibrary Loan)
WWC E-Books--over 50,000 electronic books in collections such as NetLibrary
WorldCat--materials in libraries worldwide, often available from Interlibrary Loan

Get Materials From Other Libraries
Use Interlibrary Loan (ILL) online request forms to order journal articles and books (not available at WWC) from MCLN and other libraries but allow time for delivery.
Use Cooperative Borrower Cards available at the Reference Desk to borrow books yourself from MCLN and UNC-A WNCLN (Western North Carolina Library Network).
Use public library cards available at any Asheville Buncombe Library System branches.

Find Web Sites
Selected Web Sites for Your Class--arranged by course topics
Web Resources--arranged by subject areas such as Sociology
Searching the Internet--search engines to find your own web sites

Cite Sources
Online Style Guides
APA Style--examples from Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Social Sciences: Documenting Sources --APA examples from The Bedford Handbook
Citing Sources--APA style documentation guidelines from Duke University Libraries
Landmarks Citation Machine --interactive tool to create APA or MLA style citations
The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing--covers all aspects of college writing
Books
The Bedford Handbook (R 808.042 H118b 2002 and copy at Reserve Desk)
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association( R 808.06615 P976 2001 and copy at Reserve Desk)

Find Library Research Information (Painless Library Research)