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Research guides are created by SPC librarians in partnership with faculty to better support students with the research process.

Humanities
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Reading and Writing About Music
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World Religions Research Guide
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All Library Research Guides

SPC offers access to a wide variety of databases for research. Top resources are highlighted below.

Films on Demand (Films Media Group) - Streaming video from large and small production companies covering a wide range of subjects to enhance college courses. These videos include public performance rights that allow them to be used in the educational setting. Funded by: Statewide Allocation
Fine Arts Fine Arts and Music Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that support research in areas including drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. The database emphasizes full-text content for publications included in the Wilson Art Index and RILM bibliography. Funded by: State Library of Florida
Humanities Source Designed to meet the needs of students, researchers and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities. The collection includes full text for more than 1,400 journals, with citations to over 3.5 million articles, including book reviews. Coverage in Humanities Source includes worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought. Funded by: Statewide Allocation
JSTOR Access back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Over 700 titles available. Funded by: Statewide Allocation
Religion and Philosophy A searchable Religion and Philosophy electronic collection. Funded by: State Library of Florida

All Library Databases (100+)

For additional resources, please browse the recommended links below.

Arts & Culture Archives - JSTOR Daily
JSTOR Daily Arts & Culture stories covering art and art history, film and media, language and literature, and performing arts, all featuring links to publicly accessible research on JSTOR.

Open educational resources (OER) remove the cost barrier for students and provide numerous other advantages over traditional textbooks, including expanded access to continually improved, customizable course materials.