Reference Resources

Online Book Catalog - Find information on books and resources available through PCC.

 

Interlibrary Loan -  The Library has access to several different online resources, which may help you in doing research or just finding a bit of information. These resources may be accessed while in the Library, at your dormitory room, home, office, or in PCC's Computer Lab.  

 

 2010 Statistical Abstract -The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.

 

2011 Kansas State Statistical Abstract

 

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)

 

KANFIND DatabasesHealth & Wellness Resource Center, Business & Company Resource Center, InfoTrac Junior Edition, InfoTrac Student Edition, General OneFile, Expanded Academic ASAP, General Reference Center Gold, Informe, Literature Resource Center, Health Reference Center Academic, WorldCat, Computer Database, Kids InfoBits, Nursing & Allied Health Source, HeritageQuest, National Newspaper Index, Military & Intelligence, InfoTrac Newsstand, Religion & Philosophy, Business & Company Profiles ASAP, Virtual Reference Library, Chilton Auto Repair Manuals, LegalTrac, Academic One File, Gale/Cengage Federated Search Interface, Power pack: Agriculture, Power pack: Criminal Justice, Power pack: Culinary arts, Power pack: Environmental Studies & Policy, Power pack: Fine Arts & Music, Power pack: Gardening, Landscape & Horticulture, Power pack: Home improvement,  Power pack: Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure, Learning Express Library

The Learning Express  - Learning Centers offer the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life. Looking to land a job? You'll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that's right for you.   

The Literature Network - Searchable online literature for the student, educator, or enthusiast. To find the work you're looking for start by looking through the author index. We currently have over 1900 full books and over 3000 short stories and poems by over 250 authors. Our quotations database has over 8500 quotes.

 

PubMed - With over 14 million citations of biomedical articles from MEDLINE and other life science journals dating back to the 1950s, PubMed also features links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.

 

MedlinePlus - Extensive information on over 650 diseases and conditions from the National Institute of Health and other trusted sources. A medical encyclopedia, medical dictionary, drug information for both prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials available. MedlinePlus is available in Spanish and there are 165+ interactive, sight and sound tutorials in both English and Spanish languages.

 

SHMOOP - It "will make you a better lover - of literature, history, poetry, life."  

 

Homework Help

Homework Kansas Website - Provides free online help from 4p.m. - 11p.m. everyday in subjects such as math, science, English and social studies.

MLA - EASYBIB.COM or CITATIONMACHINE.NET

 

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