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Library Online Resources

Library online resources are available both off and on campus to students, faculty, and staff.

The CVCC Library offers online resources for use both on- and off-campus. Off-campus access may require a password. button denotes database access is provided via NC LIVE.

Journals

» Childhood Education publishes international research on the education of children, including education challenges, curriculum approaches, education financing, and school technology.

» College Mathmatics Journal enhances classroom learning and stimulates thinking about undergraduate mathematics. It publishes articles, short Classroom Capsules, problems, solutions, media reviews, and other pieces.

» Community and Junior College Libraries (publication ceased in 2017)—Provides a peer-reviewed forum for theoretical research and practical studies covering the delivery of information resources to lower division undergraduate students.

» Community College Journal provides timely and insightful information on community college events and issues.

» Contemporary Sociology publishes reviews and critical discussions of recent work in sociology and related disciplines that merit the attention of sociologists.

» Journal of Chemical Education is the official journal of the Division of Chemical Education of the American Chemical Society. The Journal publishes peer-reviewed articles and related information as a resource to those in the field of chemical education. JCE addresses chemical content, activities, laboratory experiments, instructional methods, and pedagogies.

» Journal of Medical Insight seeks to improve outcomes through publication of videos of cutting-edge and standard of care surgical procedures

» New Directions in Teaching and Learning brings a blend of theory, research, and practice to leaders in postsecondary education. NDTL sourcebooks inform readers about current and future directions in teaching and learning in postsecondary education.

» PAL: A Journal of Performance Art explores innovative work in theatre, performance art, dance, video, writing, technology, sound, and music, bringing together all live arts in thoughtful cultural dialogue.

» Prehospital Emergency Care contains peer-reviewed information relevant to the practice, educational advancement, and investigation of prehospital emergency care.

» RadioGraphics—Each bimonthly issue covers the full spectrum of radiologic subspecialties such as diagnostic imaging techniques, imaging features of a disease or group of diseases, radiologic-pathologic correlation, practice policy and quality initiatives, imaging physics, informatics, and lifelong learning.

» Radiology has been recognized for almost a century as the authoritative reference for the most current, clinically relevant, and highest quality research in the field of radiology.

» Respiratory Care Journal publishes articles related to disorders affecting the cardiorespiratory system, including their pathophysiology, manifestations, assessment, monitoring, prevention, and management. Also, because respiratory care prominently involves equipment and devices, their development, evaluation, and use feature prominently in the Journal.

Databases

» Board Vitals-Prepare with board-style cases and practice questions on your schedule. Medical content is updated daily to ensure you've got the most relevant knowledge to pass your exam and meet continuing education requirements.

» Cochrane Library is a collection of databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Off-campus users will be required to create an account.

» Credo Reference provides background information on topics that gives an easy starting point and pathways for further research. Access hundreds of in-depth subject encyclopedias and handbooks covering major subjects and Mind Maps that show relationships between topics and keywords.

» CVCC Library Catalog allows library users to see what materials are available for check-out in the CVCC Library.

Films on Demand Video Collection offers access to quality streaming video with an emphasis on academic topics. Content provided includes Oscar, Emmy, and Peabody award winning documentaries, interviews, how-to videos and newsreels.

» Link to all NCLive Databases takes users to an A to Z list of databases and other online resources offered by the CVCC Library.

NC LIVE offers free electronic access to resources for all ages on topics ranging from careers, business, and investing, to auto repair, health, history, and genealogy. NC LIVE resources are available to all North Carolinians through their local public, community college, or academic library.

NC LIVE eBook Portal provides access to over 20,000 eBooks in the NC LIVE collection.

NCPedia provides information about the state of North Carolina including its history, people, and government.

» Opposing Viewpoints in Context offers researchers the opportunity to learn all sides of important issues and empowers them in the development of information literacy and critical thinking skills.

ProQuest Biological Science Database includes research on many topics related to biological science such as animal behavior, plant science, microbiology, and more.

ProQuest Central is a general reference database for over 175 subjects. Items provided include peer-reviewed and scholarly works.

ProQuest Education Database includes research on primary, secondary, and higher education. Related topics include special education and home schooling.

ProQuest Health and Medical Collection includes clinical and consumer health research as well as information for health care administrators.

ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Database offers journals and dissertations covering nursing, allied health, and alternative medicine.

ProQuest Psychology Database includes articles in the areas of clinical and social psychology, communication, addiction, neurology, and more.

ProQuest Research Library is a general reference database that includes materials from scholarly journals, trade publications, and magazines.

ProQuest Science Database includes applied and general science articles covering a wide range of current research.

ProQuest Social Science Database offers full-text articles for a wide range of social science disciplines such as education, political science, psychology, and sociology.

ProQuest Sociology Database covers literature related to sociology and social work.

» R2 Digital Library provides access to Nursing and Allied Health eBooks from multiple publishers. The eBooks work together to form a database enabling searching and browsing across publications.

» StatRef is an online intuitive, full-text, healthcare library with 600+ titles covering over 50 specialties. It is part of a comprehensive database that includes a downloadable mobile app, a recent edition of Stedman’s Medical Dictionary, alerts relating to evidence-based practice, and med news from Reuters.

Wall Street Journal—Founded in 1889, the Journal remains one of the premier publications following markets and businesses.