Use our research databases to find articles.

If you are off-campus, you will need to have a GCC library card to access our streaming film and video databases.

Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)

Scholarly journal articles on a wide variety of subjects. Not all articles are available in full text.

Academic Video Online

Streaming documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, demonstrations, and educational videos covering many subjects.

Boston Globe

Current and historical news coverage from New England's largest newspaper, with articles dating back to 1872 and reporting on local, regional, national, and international news. For full access to The Boston Globe website, email library@gcc.mass.edu.

CINAHL Ultimate (EBSCOhost)

Scholarly journals and other resources covering nursing and allied health.

Contexts (Sage)

A quarterly magazine that makes cutting-edge social research accessible to general readers.

Daily Hampshire Gazette

Current and historical news covering Hampshire County, the Pioneer Valley, and beyond. For full access to theĀ Daily Hampshire GazetteĀ website, email library@gcc.mass.edu.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia articles that provide reliable background information on a wide range of topics. These can be used as background research on a topic or a starting point when finding a research topic, but most professors will not accept encyclopedia articles as sources in a research paper.

HeinOnline

Scholarly law journals and primary legal sources, including the Congressional Record, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, court cases, treaties, constitutions, and U.S. Supreme Court decisions. Also includes historical collections on international trade, foreign relations, U.S. presidents, and world trials.

JOMI

Peer-reviewed surgical videos with expert commentary and step-by-step instruction. Content warning: Includes graphic footage of surgical procedures.

JSTOR

Scholarly journals, books, and primary sources, especially in the humanities and social sciences.

Kanopy Streaming Films

A patron-driven database of both feature and educational films, including many titles from the Media Education Foundation.

New York Times

Current and historical news coverage, with articles dating back to 1851. For full access to theĀ New York Times website, log in with your GCC Library Card and create a free nytimes.com account.

Newsbank

Current and historical articles from ten western Massachusetts newspapers, including The Recorder.

Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)

Reference articles, news, and scholarly sources presenting multiple viewpoints on current issues.

Ovid Nursing Journals

Eight full-text scholarly nursing journals, including the American Journal of Nursing, Nursing, and Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!

Picture Book Database

A searchable database of picture books with information about artistic styles, literary devices, themes, genres, series, characters, publishers, languages, countries of origin, and age ranges.

Prehospital Emergency Care

A journal with peer-reviewed research and practice articles covering emergency medical services and prehospital care.

RecorderĀ 

Based in Greenfield, MA, includes current and historical news covering Franklin County, the Pioneer Valley, and beyond. For full access to theĀ Recorder email library@gcc.mass.edu.

Science Database (Proquest)

Scholarly journals covering both the applied and general sciences, including biology, chemistry, engineering, environmental science, and other scientific fields.

Transparent Language

Interactive lessons for learning more than 100 languages. Create an account to save your progress or use as a guest.

Wall Street Journal Online

Current business, financial, and international news from The Wall Street Journal (wsj.com), with access to articles from the past 4 years. First-time users must create a free account.

WorldCat

Search the collections of libraries in the United States and around the world to find books, articles, media, historical materials, and more. Request items through interlibrary loan if they are not available at GCC.