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RESEARCHING THE TOPIC: Books
To locate books at PJC and other Florida community college libraries, click on Find Books at the top of the LRC homepage. Keyword search options include author, title and subject. Advanced Search provides a guided method for combining keywords. Books can be requested from other campuses. For assistance, contact a librarian or see the instructions located at http://lrc.pjc.edu/pdf/find_books.pdf. To find books at other libraries, click on Search Other Libraries on the left side of the LRC homepage.
RESEARCHING THE TOPIC: Article Databases
To access the following databases, click on the Find Articles link at the top of the LRC home page. Login is automatic from the LRC computers. From remote computers, it is necessary to log in by: 1) selecting Pensacola Junior College from the drop down menu; 2) typing the 14-digit PJC photo ID number in the Borrower ID box; 3) typing the last four digits of your Social Security number into the PIN box. Before logging in, be sure to activate the barcode number on your ID card by contacting the LRC at 484-2002 or by stopping by the Circulation Desk in the LRC lobby. Once logged in, click on the Alphabetical link at the top of the page. From the alphabetical list, click on the database of your choice.
Academic Search Complete
Multidisciplinary source of articles from magazines and scholarly (peer reviewed) journals. Includes abstracts (summaries) of most articles. To limit to full-text articles only, and or scholarly (peer-reviewed) journals, check the appropriate box(es).
America’s Newspapers (NewsBank)
Accesses full-text articles from over 700 U.S. newspapers. Articles from Florida newspapers, including the Pensacola News Journal from 1999 to present, can be searched separately or as part of the entire database.
General OneFile
Multidisciplinary source of articles from a variety of reference sources including magazines, academic journals and newswires. To limit to full-text articles only, and or peer-reviewed publications, click the more search options link and check the appropriate box(es).
CQ Researcher
Individual reports provide an in-depth analysis of issues in the news. Topics can be searched by keyword, using the Quick Search box. Click on Browse by Topic to get a complete A-Z list of all the topics. Coverage is from 1923 to present.
Issues & Controversies
Supplies full-text, objective analysis and opposing points of view on current and controversial topics. Reports provide chronologies, illustrations, maps, tables, sidebars, weblinks, bibliographies, and more. Updated twice a month.
Opposing Viewpoints
Presents issues in a pro/con format from a variety of sources. Articles come from the Greenhaven Press social issues series and from a number of magazines, academic journals, newspapers and other reference sources. The complete text of the articles is available within the database.
WEB SITES:
U.S. Statistics
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/
(check "Data Finders on right side of page")
U.S. Census Bureau State & County
Quick Facts
http://quickfacts.census.gov/zfd/
(Florida)
Florida/Escambia/Pensacola Info
Florida Chamber of Commerce
http://www.flchamber.com/
Pensacola Chamber of Commerce
http://www.pensacolachamber.com/
City of Pensacola
http://www.ci.pensacola.fl.us/
Downtown Improvement Board site
http://www.downtownpensacola.com/
UWF Small Business Development Center Websites
http://www.sbdc.uwf.edu/websites.htm
UWF Haas Center
http://uwf.edu/haas/
Escambia Community Collaborative
Contains links to economic development,
education, environment, health, housing, poverty, etc.
http://www.escambiacommunitycollaborative.org/
IHMC (Institute for Human & Machine Cognition)
http://www.ihmc.us
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