Research Tools

Databases (some require Multnomah County Library login -- use your MCL library card or log in with your Library Connect student account as shown below.)

• • Gale - general academic database, accessible to anyone in Oregon even if they don't have a library card

  • PubMed - medical database; many articles are available free -- filter by "free full text"

  • CourtListener - legal database; all opinions and related info are free

  • EBSCO - general academic database; log in with Multnomah County Library card or Library Connect student account

  • JSTOR - general academic database; log in with Multnomah County Library card or Library Connect student account

OSLIS citation generators (cite your sources)

• MLA format

• APA format

• Video: why and how to cite sources

Looking for research slide decks? Check the Lessons page.