CKSS Library: Research
Use the links and documents below to access research databases, procedures, and tutorials. Contact the staff of the CKSS Library with any questions or comments regarding these links, and for any required home-use user names / passwords:
Recommended General Research Databases
EBSCO: Academic Search Premier [peer-reviewed journals]
EBSCO: Canadian Points of View Reference Centre [different sides to issues]
EBSCO: Canadian Reference Centre [magazines, newspapers, books]
JSTOR * (how to use)
NOTE:
Use your HDSB Login Credentials to access databases remotely
For links with an asterisk (*), see library staff for user name and password
Logins are case sensitive
Research Tutorials
Research Source Element Tracking
When researching, be sure to record all of the necessary publication information elements for each source used in your essay or presentation.
Download, print, and use the Research Source Element Tracking sheet (right) to track source information, then adapt it to your required citation methodology rules
Use the online, interactive version of this MLA Interactive Practice Template to explore properly formatted MLA citation for your source