Virtual Library

Finding Periodicals

Finding Periodical Articles - Online PowerPoint presentation giving more information on how to find articles. (Works best with Microsoft Internet Explorer browser).

LINCC Electronic Resources - Full-text journal articles and more.
For FCCJ students and staff only. Enter your SS# as your Borrower ID, then click on the database you want to use.
Databases include:

Academic Search Premier- This database has thousands of full-text articles on hundreds of topics from both popular magazines and academic journals.
Biography Resource Center - Thousands of biographies on historical and contemporary people.
Business Source Elite - Full-text articles dealing with all aspects of business and industry.
Business Wire News - Full-text newswire database incorporating business wires from around the world. Coverage includes PR Newswire, Business News Wire, Phillips Business Information Highlights, and more.
Criminal Justice Periodicals Index - Full-text database featuring information on virtually any criminal justice topic, including corrections administration, law enforcement, social work, industrial security, drug rehabilitation, and criminal and family law.
Custom Newspapers - Full-text access to more than 100 newspapers, including several Florida papers, The New York Times, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and other national and international newspapers.
Encyclopaedia Britannica - Access more than 72,000 articles, 10,000 illustrations, photographs, drawings, maps, and flags.
FirstSearch - This collection of databases offers over 60 indexes on various topics. For full-text articles on a variety of subject areas, choose “WilsonSelect.”
Health Reference Center - Full-text articles dealing with all aspects of medicine and health care.
Issues and Controversies - Offers a wealth of current topics research information, including pro/con discussions of hot issues, newspaper editorials, numerical snapshots of key topics, photos and graphics, and selected historical source documents.
Literature Resource Center - Critiques of hundreds of literary works.
MAS Ultra School Edition - Designed for high school students. Contains full-text for more than 490 popular high school magazines as well as biographies, primary source documents, pamphlets and reference books.
Military Full-Text - Designed to offer current news and information to all branches of the military, with a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies. Includes cover-to-cover full text for nearly 350 titles.
Regional Business News - Full-text newswire database incorporating business wires from around the world. Coverage includes PR Newswire, Business News Wire, Phillips Business Information Highlights, and more.

LINCCPlus: Search several of the above databases, plus book catalogs, with one search.

Other Periodical Resources

FOR FCCJ STUDENTS AND STAFF ONLY
To access the following databases off-campus, contact your local FCCJ library or email librarian@fccj.edu for the user ID and password.

Electric Library - Includes magazine articles, newspaper articles, government documents, television and radio transcripts and more.
Facts.com - Articles from Facts on File dealing with many contemporary issues and news events. Now also includes Issues and Controversies, Today's Science, and The World Almanac and Encyclopedia.
New York Times Historic - Digital images of the New York Times back to 1857.
SIRS Knowledge Source - Includes SIRS Researcher (social issues), SIRS Government Reporter, and SIRS Renaissance (arts and humanities).