The Library electronic resources include scholarly/peer-reviewed journal articles, ebooks, primary sources, streaming media, newspaper articles, data and statistic resources, and reference sources covering all subject disciplines offered at Cal State LA and support your learning, research, creative activities, community engagement, and career development needs.
Below is a brief overview of the types of resources and where you can access them.
Resource Type |
How to Access |
Notes & Guides |
Journal Articles |
You can find journal articles by searching for OneSearch, specific databases, or specific journals. |
If you are using the database or journal search, you will first need to select a database before searching for a specific topic or article. |
To access a media database, click the Databases link from the library homepage, and select Media from the All Database Types box. |
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You can search and access ebooks in OneSearch or in an individual ebook database. To find a database click the Databases link from the library homepage and select E-Books from the All Database Types box. |
E-Book Guide
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You can search and access over 100 US and international newspapers in OneSearch or in a newspaper database. This includes the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and other major U.S. papers. To access, click the Databases link from the library web homepage, and select Newspapers from the All Database Types box. |
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To access, click the Databases link from the library web homepage, and select Primary Sources from the All Database Types box. | Primary Source Guide
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Reference Tools | To access, click the Databases link from the library web homepage, and select Reference from the All Database Types box | Reference Sources Online |