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Reference Resources
When using My Pima to access the databases below you will not be asked to input the barcode number from your current barcoded student ID or faculty/staff Library card.
When accessing the databases below from off campus, outside of My Pima, you will be asked to input your name and barcode number.
Now you can search multiple databases at once using 360 Search.
General Resources
- eLibrary (ProQuest): Articles, books, maps, photos, multimedia
- Encyclopedia Britannica Online: Online encyclopedia
- Films on Demand: Streaming videos on a variety of topics
- Gale Virtual Reference Library: Specialized encyclopedias and dictionaries on the arts, business, education, environment, history, law, medicine, science and social science
- Oxford Reference Online: provides access to 135 Oxford reference books.
- Student Research Center: Easy search for articles and reference.
- Primary Search with Funk & Wagnalls & EBSCO Animals
- Resources for College Libraries
- SIRS Researcher: Information on business, human relations, science, etc.
- SIRS WebSelect: Web sites on academic topics
- World Almanac: Quick facts and figures
- Wilson Biography Reference Bank: Biographies and obituaries
- World Book Online: Online encyclopedia
Allied Health
Art and Artists
- ARTstor: Searchable database of art images
- Oxford Art Online: Online art encyclopedia with links to art images
- SIRS Renaissance: Information in the humanities, including art, architecture, music, performing arts, etc.
Business and Economics
- CountryWatch: Economic data and investment overviews from 192 countries; information is presented as both text and maps
- Global Road Warrior: Cultural and business information for countries around the world
- Hoover's Company Records
- SIRS Researcher: Information on business, human relations, science, etc.
- World Almanac: Economy and Business section contains current and historical statistics, as well as other information on banking, commerce, currency, economic indicators, equities and futures markets, and government revenues and expenditures
Careers and Colleges
Cultural Studies and Human Relations
Hot Topics and Current Issues
Humanities and History
Literature
Maps and Geography
Political Science
- CountryWatch: News and government information from 192 countries
- CQ Researcher
- Facts.com World News Digest: Look under Special Features for country profiles, overviews of presidential elections since 1940, information on heads of state and government leaders, maps and charts
- SIRS Government Reporter: Covers American government in general, including international affairs and the military
- SIRS Interactive Citizenship: Resources to help citizens become informed and participate politically, in order to fulfill their roles in society and ensure continuing democracy
Science and Technology
Vocational
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