Need a password?

Both MELO and MAGNOLIA databases are restricted for off-campus access. Contact your Mississippi Community College Library for password information.

Why use reference tools?

Get a good overview and history of a topic, term or issue.

Focus your topic and place it properly within context of the field of study.

Find alternate keywords to help locate relevant articles and books.

 



 Five Major Databases to Choose From.

Get What's Current.

Six major databases to choose from.  Something for everyone.

 

Academic Search Premier.  A great place to start.  Comprehensive.  Full-text.

CREDO Reference.  Includes over 250 reference books online with 65,000 searchable images.  Subjects cover Arts & Humanities, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Science, Law, History & Society, Management, and Information Technology.

CQ Researcher.  Political and Social Issues.

Issues and Controversies.  Current Topics.

Magnolia.  50 databases available within this single source.

Opposing Viewpoints.  Current Topics and Controversial Issues.

SIRS Researcher.  Pros and Cons on Current Issues.

 

Get What Matters to You.

From 3D Anatomy to Wilson Biography, these databases are topically oriented.

 William Faulkner.

Wilson Biography.  Biographical studies for all disciplines.

 

 

 

 

Musical Staff.

Classical Music Library. World's largest classical music database. 

Jazz Music Library.  Streaming jazz available from thousands of artists and genres.

 

 

 

Hippocratic Symbol.

AnatomyTV.  A 3D interactive view of the human body.  And more.

StatRef! Full-text information on the medical field.  For all health-related studies.