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Reference assistance is normally available during weekdays and weekends.
Please check Hours for more detailed information. Hours vary during summer and interim periods and during holidays.
If you have a reference question, or a question about the Holland and Terrell Libraries, you may also call our desk with questions at 509-335-8516, email us with your questions at Ask a Librarian, or try our Instant Messaging reference service.
Reference & Services
Humanities and Social Sciences Service provide assistance in finding and using printed and electronic materials for subject
areas in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Reference Librarians assist patrons in locating factual information, selecting
and using resources for reports, assignments, and research, and learning to use library and information resources.
More Research Services
The Humanities/Social Sciences Librarians also work with specific subject areas to:
Librarians are always happy to schedule research consultations. While walk-ins are welcome, it's advisable to contact
the librarian you would like to work with in advance to make sure that he or she is available for a meeting. You can find
contact information for individual librarians on the People in Hum/Soc page.
Collection Development
Here are some of our Collection areas and subject resources:
Business and Law
Accounting || Business
-- general || Company and Industry
Research || Country Research ||
Finance ||
International Business || Law ||
Management Information Systems
Social Sciences
Advertising || Anthropology/Archaeology
|| Apparel || Asian
Studies || Black Studies
|| Broadcasting || Chicano
Studies || Communication Studies
|| Comparative Ethnic Studies || Country
Research || Criminal Justice ||
Economics || Environmental
Sciences; Resource Planning (social science/economic focus) || GIS
(Geographical Information Systems) Maps
and Atlases (Holland/New Library) || Mass
Media || Native American Studies
|| History || Human
Development || Interior Design
|| Journalism || Kinesiology
& Leisure Studies || Linguistics
|| Political Science || Psychology
|| Public Relations || Sociology
|| Women's Studies
Government Information
Government Documents || U.S.
Federal Documents || State
and Local Documents || International
Documents || United
Nations
Humanities
American and English Literature
|| Asian Literature and Language
|| Classical Studies || Composition
and Rhetoric || English and American
Literature || Fine Arts || French
Literature and Language || German Literature
and Language || Music || Philosophy
|| Religious Studies || Scandinavian
Literature and Language || Spanish Literature
and Language || Theatre