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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.
General Resources
- eLibrary
(ProQuest): Articles, books, maps, photos,
multimedia
- Encyclopedia
Britannica Online: Online encyclopedia
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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.
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Student Research Center: Easy search for articles and
reference.
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Primary Search with Funk & Wagnalls & EBSCO
Animals
- Resources
for College Libraries
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SIRS Researcher: Information on business, human
relations, science, etc.
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SIRS WebSelect: Web sites on academic topics
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World Almanac: Quick facts and figures
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Wilson Biographies Plus: Biographies and obituaries
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World Book Online: Online encyclopedia
Allied Health
Art
and Artists
- ARTstor:
Searchable database of art images
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Grove Art Online: Online art encyclopedia with links to
art images
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SIRS Renaissance: Information in the humanities,
including art, architecture, music, performing arts,
etc.
Business and Economics
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CountryWatch: Economic data and investment overviews from
192 countries; information is presented as both text and
maps
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Hoover's Company Records
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SIRS Researcher: Information on business, human
relations, science, etc.
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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
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CountryWatch: News and government information from 192
countries
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CQ Researcher
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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
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SIRS Government Reporter: Covers American government in
general, including international affairs and the
military
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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
Trial Databases
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