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BRCC Libraries Online
Email library@mybrcc.edu or chat (The fastest ways to reach a librarian)
Or call: (225) 216-8555
Magnolia Library and Performing Arts Pavilion
201 Community College Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
If you are unable to access the online databases from home, we may need to update your library account information. To verify the status of your Library privileges, please chat with us, email us at library@mybrcc.edu, or call (225) 216-8555. A librarian will be happy to assist you. Please include your BRCC ID number in all correspondence with the Library.
You may login to the databases with your Lnumber user ID and 6 digit birth date PIN by scrolling to the list on this page and clicking on the name of the database you would like to access. If you are using a computer on campus, you may go directly to a database by clicking on its title in the list below.
Most Popular Library Databases by Subject Area:
EBSCOhost Academic Search Complete (All Subjects)
EDS: EBSCO Discovery Service (All Subjects: Searches many databases)
EBSCO eBook Collection (All Subjects: Online Books)
CQ Researcher (All Subjects: Reports on Current events)
Business Source Complete (Business & Management) Business Research Guide
Gale Power Search (English & Literature)
Art & Architecture Complete (Fine Arts)
JSTOR (History & Humanities)
NexisUni (Legal information, News)
ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health and CINAHL Plus (Nursing & Allied Health) Nursing & Allied Health Research Guide
SocINDEX with Full Text (Social Sciences)
Environment Complete, and Science & Technology Collection (STEM) STEM Research Guide
Associates Program Source Plus (Technical Education)
New Library Databases:
The Journal of Faculty Development (through Ingenta Connect)
Black Life in America from Newsbank
Research Guides
Need help deciding which databases to use? Read these helpful documents for more information:
- Library Research Guide for Business Students
- Library Research Guide for Nursing & Allied Health Students
- Library Research Guide for Science Students
Databases with Cross Searchable Interfaces (these search more than one database at a time):
- EBSCO Publication Finder (Used to find journals by title)
- EBSCOhost Databases
- EDS Discovery Service (Searches many databases at once)
Individual Database Access:
- African American Newspapers, 1827 - 1998
- America's Historical Newspapers - Louisiana State Package
- CQ Researcher
- Credo Reference (Literati)
- Dissertation Abstracts (Proquest)
- JSTOR
- LearningExpress 3.0 (Now PrepStep)
- Nexis Uni (Replaces LexisNexis)
- Nursing & Allied Health Database (Proquest)
- Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
- PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art
- Pandemics: The Invisible Enemy from Salem Press
- Readex/NewsBank
- Salem Literature and Science
- WorldCat (via FirstSearch) - WorldCat (direct)
- WorldCat Discovery Please Note: WorldCat is primarily used to search other libraries' collections.
eBook Databases:
Individual Databases available through Gale Group Databases:
- Biography in Context
- Gale Power Search
- Gale Virtual Reference Library (Gale eBooks)
- Literature Resource Center
- Gale Literary Sources (Gale Literature Criticism)
- Scribner Writers Series
- Twayne Author Series
- Gale Literature
Individual Databases available through EBSCOhost Databases:
- Abstracts in Social Gerontology
- Academic Search Complete
- Agricola
- Alt Health Watch
- APA PsychINFO
- Art & Architecture Complete (H.W. Wilson)
- Art Index Retrospective (H.W. Wilson)
- Associates Program Source Plus
- Biological Abstracts (expires 12/31/23)
- Book Collection: NonFiction
- Business Source Complete - [Enhanced Interface (bsi)]
- CINAHL Plus with Full Text
- Computer Source
- Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text
- eBook Academic North American Collection
- eBook Collection
- Educational Administration Abstracts
- Environment Complete
- ERIC
- European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750
- Family Studies Abstracts
- Fuente Académica
- Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
- GreenFILE
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
- History Reference Center - [Enhanced Interface (hrc)]
- Hospitality & Tourism Index
- Human Resources Abstracts
- Information Science & Technology Abstracts (ISTA)
- Legal Source
- Lexi-PALS Drug Guide (AHFS Consumer Medication Information)
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text
- Literary Reference Center Plus - [Enhanced Interface (irc)]
- MAS Complete
- MasterFILE Complete
- MedicLatina
- MEDLINE
- Mental Measurements Yearbook
- Military & Government Collection
- MLA Directory of Periodicals
- MLA International Bibliography
- Newspaper Source Plus
- Peace Research Abstracts
- Primary Search
- Professional Development Collection
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
- Public Administration Abstracts
- Race Relations Abstracts
- Regional Business News
- Religion & Philosophy Collection
- Science & Technology Collection
- Serials Directory
- Shock & Vibration Digest
- SocINDEX with Full Text
- Teacher Reference Center
- Urban Studies Abstracts
- Vente et Gestion
- Violence & Abuse Abstracts