Depending on the focus of your topic, you may want to seek out other subject encyclopedias that may include coverage on

• Contemporary fashion
• Television news
• Media images of women
• Alcohol in popular culture
• Pop music
• Comic books and superheroes

 Ask a librarian if you need help!

Email: LPClibrarian@laspositascollege.edu

Phone: (925) 424-1150

Use reference books for background information, broad overviews and summaries.

The library has a small collection of electronic reference books. 

Credo Reference (Searches across multiple titles)

Gale Virtual Reference Library

To use any of the library's E-Reference Books while you are off-campus, you will need to log in.

Username: Your W Number*

Password:

• First 2 letters of first name,
• First 2 letters of last name,
• Last 4 digits of W#
• Example: jado6789

* Don't know your W#, look it up in Class-Web.