Welcome to the Science Research Project page.
This is a guide to finding electronic resources for your project.
At the conclusion of this lesson you will know:
What is a database.
How to use limiters and tools in the database.
How to select key words for searching in a database.
PVPHS EBSCO E-Books
We have 20,000, mostly nonfiction, e-books.
Type your subject in the search box.
These items may be accessed on any device with internet.
To access:
EBSCO General and History EBooks
User: pvphs
Password: panthers2021!
Tutorial for using EBSCO E-books
PVPHS Library Databases
Britannica Database
General subjects covered in both English and Spanish
Britannica Database
User: pvpusd
Password: students
Tutorial for using Britannica Database
JSTOR Database
JSTOR offers access to scholarly books and journals.
Free access until December 31, 2020. No password or log-in needed.
ProQuest Databases
IMPORTANT: Remote, off-campus access log-in.
After you log in, look at the top and click {Databases (6)} and then select the appropriate database for your topic.
ProQuest Remote Access
User: pvphs
Password: panthers2020!
Tutorial for using ProQuest Databases
IMPORTANT: On-campus log-in only.
ProQuest Databases
Biology Database (1998 - current) Science and biology - journal articles and magazines
User: pvpusd
Password: Students
Science Database Science and technology - journal articles
User: pvpusd
Password: Students
Palos Verdes Public Library Databases
Password: Use your School ID # with the prefix 29350888. Example: 29350888_ _ _ _ _ _
OR - Use Barcode: 29350002271571. Last name, if required: PENINSULA HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY
PVLD Databases for Research