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Research Central


 

Recommended Databases


Scholarly/Peer-Reviewed Articles

Literary Criticism

Other Research Help

  • : Find pro/con essays and background information about current events.
  • : Find background information on many subject areas. Includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, images, and videos.
  • : Features pro/con articles on hundreds of topics in politics, society, and more for K–12 schools, higher education & public libraries.
  • : Test prep resources, including practice tests for GED, GRE, SAT, TEAS, and more.
  • : Find pro/con essays about social issues and newspaper articles.

Ebooks

 

Learn how to access free ebooks and audiobooks from
the Don C. Locke Library through the Libby library reading app.

Visit or the to download the app.

To learn how to set up your Libby account, visit the .

* Only available to 99¸£ÀûÊÓÆµ students and faculty.

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Streaming Films/Documentaries

 

Need Research help?


When the library is open:

  • Submit an "Ask-an-A-B-Tech-Librarian" request, and one of our librarians will respond within 24 hours.
  • Make a Research Survivor appointment with one of our librarians by calling (828) 398-7301 or by using the form above with your appointment request.
  • Visit the library and ask the circulation desk staff for reference assistance from a librarian on duty.
  • Got Questions? Chat with an 99¸£ÀûÊÓÆµ Librarian—Instantly!
    • Need help finding articles, citing sources, or figuring out library hours? Wondering about checkouts, fees, or what materials we have? You can now connect with an 99¸£ÀûÊÓÆµ librarian live through ChatStaff, our instant messaging service!
    • Available Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    • A real librarian is just a message away to help with:
      • Library services
      • Research questions & topic guidance
      • Citation help (APA, MLA, and more)
      • Database searching & navigation

Virtual Reference Help when the library is closed:

  • Need immediate help after regular library hours? librarians — certified professionals from across North Carolina — can help you use NC LIVE and other online resources via chat. Click on the ChatStaff logo to get started.

Interlibrary Loan Service

  • If the Don C. Locke Library does not own the book or material you need, it may be available through another North Carolina community college within our consortium. You may place a hold using the .
  • If the item is not available through Evergreen, currently enrolled students and college staff may submit a request using our online Interlibrary Loan form. Please note that some limitations may apply.
  • For complete information and access to the request forms, please visit our Interlibrary Loan Guidelines.

Citing Sources

Need help with the works cited or references page for your research paper? Use these tools and guidelines to find out how to correctly cite many kinds of print and online resources in the format you need.