Research Guides: Speech Research : Finding Books

Useful Books

The Library purchases numerous books that cover controversial issues. To find these titles, try these search terms:

Note: Off-campus access to ebooks is available to Mt. SAC students, faculty, and staff. You will be prompted to enter your username and password.

OneSearch (Mt SAC Library Catalog)
OneSearch provides simple, one-stop searching for books and e-books, videos, articles, digital media, and more. If you wish to check out a book, be sure to bring your Mt. SAC ID card.

ProQuest Ebook Central
ebrary is NOW: ProQuest Ebook Central! It is a collection of full-text ebooks that can be viewed online or in many cases, downloaded to mobile devices or eReaders. Topics include agriculture, anthropology, education, fine arts, general works, geography, history, language and literature, law, library science, medicine, military science, music, naval science, philosophy, psychology, religion, political science, social sciences, and technology.
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
Collection of full-text reference books, fiction and nonfiction books (including children and young adult), and books covering arts, architecture, biographies, business and economics, computer science, education, engineering and technology, health and medicine, history, law, language learning, literature and criticism, mathematics, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, sciences, self-help and family, and social sciences.

For better success with the Library Catalog and databases, use search connectors, such as AND and OR. For example,