Research & Study Help: Adult and Teen

Covers more than 1,000 major U.S. and international newspapers. Includes full-text articles, plus over one million TV and radio news transcripts from NPR, ABC, CNN International, PBS, and more. A strong resource for current events and primary source research. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
A collection of free video tutorials created by Pitkin County Library. Provides step-by-step instructions on using library eResources such as OverDriveLibbyHoopla, and Kanopy. New videos are added monthly to support patrons in making the most of library services.
Designed to help students and researchers understand all sides of controversial issues. Includes topic overviews, balanced essays presenting opposing viewpoints, and supporting articles from leading newspapers, magazines, and scholarly publications. Supports debate preparation, persuasive writing, and critical thinking. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
A leading database platform offering access to a wide variety of resources. Includes current and historical newspapers, genealogy databases, health and medical information, business resources, homework help, and primary source collections for academic and historical research. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
A comprehensive database of journals in psychology and behavioral sciences. Topics include mental health, emotional and behavioral traits, psychiatry, experimental psychology, counseling, addiction studies, and human development. Suitable for both academic and professional research. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
Herramientas de aprendizaje y práctica en español. Incluye preparación para exámenes de ciudadanía, recursos para el aprendizaje del inglés, guías de carrera y apoyo académico en lectura, matemáticas y escritura. Acceda de forma remota en cualquier momento con una tarjeta de biblioteca, o dentro de la Biblioteca.
Covers regional business publications from the United States and Canada. Includes trade journals, business magazines, newspapers, and transcripts from radio and television news sources. Helpful in tracking regional economic trends and industries. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
A full-text database covering topics in religion, theology, and philosophy. Includes journals and magazines on world religions, religious history, political philosophy, ethics, philosophy of language, and more. Designed for academic research and personal study. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
Comprehensive portal for science research, covering earth sciences, applied sciences, life sciences, physics, astronomy, and more. Includes full-text articles, reference works, and downloadable science books such as The Handy Biology Answer Book, Physical Science: Matter in Motion, and Endangered Species Handbook. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.
Resource for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Provides periodicals, reference books, business plans, and full-text NOLO guides such as Marketing Without Advertising, The Employer’s Legal Handbook, and Patent, Copyright & Trademark. Designed to help with start-up, legal, and management needs. Access remotely anytime with a library card, or within the Library.