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Databases Listed Alphabetically A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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to Initials] Agricola: E Includes materials relating to all aspects of agriculture, forestry, and animal science. From the National Agricultural Library. Alt HealthWatch: (varying dates) ID, FT Focuses on the perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. America: History and Life: ID Historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. ArchiveGrid: (varying dates) ID Contains detailed, archival collection descriptions written by archivists that are from more than 2,500 libraries, museums and archives worldwide. ArticleFirst: (1990+) ID Is an index of articles that are listed on the table of contents pages of journals. Describes one article, news story, letter, or other item from a journal in each record. Subject coverage is broad. BioOne: (varying dates) ID, FT Is an aggregation of the full-texts of 85 high-impact bioscience research journals. Most of BioOne’s titles are published by small societies and non-commercial publishers, and, until now, have been available only in printed form. Book Review Digest Plus : (1993+) ID, FT Indexes reviews of both fiction and non-fiction books, and provides many full-text reviews and substantial review excerpts. (Usage is limited to one user at a time.) Business Source Premier: (varying dates) ID, FT Includes material from the disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance, econometrics and economics. CAMIO (Catalog of Art Museum Images Online): (varying dates) ID Offers art images that are rights-cleared for educational use. Contains about 95,000 art images?photographs, paintings, sculpture, decorative and utilitarian objects, prints, drawings and watercolors, jewelry and costumes, textiles and architecture?plus audio, video and mixed media. CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature): (1981+) ID, FT Includes indexing for 2,931 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health and full text access to about 20% of these journals. Offers complete coverage of English-language nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses' Association. Covered subjects include nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. ClasePeriodica: (1990+) ID Is a combination of two indexes of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities. Offers access to more than 300,000 bibliographic citations from documents published in 2,600 scholarly journals published in the Spanish, Portuguese, French and English languages. Contains information from articles, essays, book reviews, monographs, conference proceedings, technical reports, interviews and brief notes published in journals edited in 24 different countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from publications that focus on Pan-American issues:
Consumer Health Complete: (varying dates) ID, FT Is a comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. Provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. CQ Researcher: (1991+) ID, FT Contains original, full text, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news. Includes coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Criminal Justice Abstracts: (1968+) ID Includes coverage of the major journals in criminology and related disciplines, coverage of books, and access to reports from government and nongovernmental agencies. D
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to Initials] ECO (Electronic Collections Online) (varying dates): ID, FT Provides abstracts and full-text articles from journals to which the library subscribes. Education Full Text: (1983+) ID, FT Covers leading publications in the field of education. Educator's Reference Complete: (varying dates) ID, FT Is a complement to the ERIC database as it provides full-text results for nearly half of the journal titles found in ERIC. This database covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college, and every educational speciality. Encyclopædia Britannica Online: ID, FT A comprehensive reference product which includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Collegiate Thesaurus, and the Britannica Book of the Year. ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center): (1956+) ID, FT Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education. Is the U.S. national bibliographic database covering the literature of education. Expanded Academic ASAP: (varying dates) ID, FT Multidisciplinary database covering a wide variety of subjects.
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to Initials] GeoRef: (1669+) ID Is the American Geological Institute's geoscience database. Contains over 3 million records of North America since 1669, and other areas of the world since 1933. Is the equivalent of four major reference publications: Bibliography of North American Geology, Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America, Geophysical Abstracts, and the Bibliography and Index of Geology. Additional items come from special bibliographies produced on request for state surveys or societies, and annual subject and author indexes. GPO: (1976+) ID Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.). GreenFILE: (varying dates) ID, FT Offers information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Includes scholarly, government and general-interest titles on subjects such as global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records. H,I [Key
to Initials] INBRE (IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence ): ID, FT Offers access to hundreds of online, fulltext journals that primarily cover the sciences. Provided through BRIN (Biomedical Research Infrastructure Networks), which is supported by the NCRR (National Center for Research Resources), a component of the NIH (National Institutes of Health). ¡Informe!: (varying dates) ID, FT Is an electronic resource with access to material completely written in Spanish. ¡Informe! is specifically designed to meet the research needs of Spanish-speaking users. Contains full-text articles from popular Spanish-language and bilingual periodicals—and, not simply Spanish translations of English-language materials.. J-STOR (Journal Storage): (varying dates) ID, FT Consists of a comprehensive archive of older, scholarly journal literature (some go back as far as the 19th century) covering many subject areas. Junior Edition - K12: ID, FT Formerly SuperTOM Junior, this periodical database is designed for students in junior high and middle school. Includes access to magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more. Junior Reference Collection: ID, FT A cross-curricular database featuring information covering science, biographies, authors, multicultural topics, and people and places. Kid's Edition - K12: ID, FT Formerly PrimaryTOM, this periodical database is designed for elementary school students. Includes access to magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more. Kid's
Infobits: ID, FT Designed for students
in kindergarten through grade 5. Features subject-based topic tree search
and curriculum-related magazine, newspaper and reference content for information
on current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history,
sports and more. LexisNexis - Congressional: (1970+) ID, FT Provides full-text access to congressional hearings, public issues, legislation, history, congressional testimony, and legal research. (Once the database opens, click the "Congressional" link in the bottom left of the screen.) (Click here for more detailed information about what LexisNexis Congressional covers.)
Medline: (1950+) ID Covers journal articles in the life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine. Subject coverage includes nursing, clinical medicine,
nutrition dentistry, pathology, psychiatry, experimental medicine, toxicology, health services administration, and veterinary medicine. Produced by the
National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health.
MLA
Directory of Periodicals: ID Lists
over 4,400 periodicals in the areas of literature, language, linguistics,
and folklore that are covered regularly in the MLA International Bibliography.
Provides addresses, advertising rates, and information about submissions
for publication. New York Times, Historical: (1851 - 2005) ID, FT Includes the complete full text of every issue of the New York Times newspaper published since 1851. OAIster [pronounced "oyster"] (Open Archives Initiative): (varying dates) ID Contains digital resources from open archive collections. Digital resources include digitized books and articles, born-digital texts, audio files, images, movies, and datasets. Collections include theses, technical reports, research papers, and image collections. Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI): (varying dates) E, FT Provides access to a wealth of energy, science, and technology research and development (R&D) information from the Manhattan Project to the present. Oxford Reference Premium Collection: Is an online reference collection which has access to over 175 Oxford Dictionaries and Oxford Companions from broad subjects including Medicine, Humanities, Social Science, Language, Science, Business, and General Reference.
PapersFirst: (1993+) ID Is an index of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Professional Development Collection: (varying dates) ID, FT Designed for professional educators. This database provides a specialized collection of full text education journals as well as more than 200 educational reports. ProQuest Newspapers: (varying dates) ID, FT Includes fulltext access to five major U.S. newspapers: Los Angeles Times, Minneapolis Star Tribune, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. Also includes fulltext access to over eight hundred other U.S. and international news sources. PsycINFO: (1887+) ID Covers material in the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law. PubMed Central (PMC): (varying dates) E, FT Is the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature. Regional Business News: (varying dates) ID, FT Provides comprehensive fulltext for regional business publications. S,T,U,V
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to Initials] Social Services Abstracts: (1979+) ID Includes current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Student Edition - K12: (varying dates) ID, FT Formerly SuperTOM, this database is designed for high school students. Includes access to a variety of magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more. Teacher Reference Center: (varying dates)
ID Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator
journals and magazines designed to assist professional educators. WorldAlmanac: (varying dates) ID Includes Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and 4 almanacs featuring biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, and statistics. WorldCat: ID A worldwide library catalog (has access to books and other materials but not articles) that includes the catalogs of 71,000 libraries in 112 countries.
WorldCatDissertations: (varying dates) ID Is a database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat. |