Reading professional journals in the child care field- WHY DO IT?
Students need to be able to locate and find expert informationon child care issues. The location of that expert information is found in scholarly and professional booksand journals. The information these books and journals contain is written by recognized experts in the field. Remember you can’t believe everythingyou hear, see or read but if you choose sources which have a good reputation for providing information,then you can trust the information. When it comes to the care of children, we should all be sure to only utilize theinformation and advice of experts. Getting into the library databases from home. One database which provides acces to many of the approved reading list journals is EbscoHost Academic Search Complete. You will be asked for your User ID and password – the same ones you use for BlackBoard and VCCS Email to get to the database. This process proves you are a registered student. This is called authentication. The databases are limited to use by RCC students. You can a