Databases (Alphabetical)
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| ABC-CLIO E-book Collection via NCLive This resource replaces the former Greenwood Digital Collection. The new ABC-CLIO eBook Collection offers the same high-quality, authoritative, scholarly information librarians have come to expect from ABC-CLIO plus enhanced readability via a new reading pane, improved search and browse capabilities, and more. Customize your digital collection with over 6,000 encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, and guides from ABC-CLIO, Greenwood Press, Libraries Unlimited, and Praeger. Included in: History, African American Studies, English | |
| Academic Search Premier via Ebscohost This database has by far the world's most valuable and most numerous collection of active full text peer-reviewed journals. Academic Search Premier contains indexing for over 8,200 publications, with full text for nearly 4,650 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 for over 100 journals in this multi-discipline database. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles, English, Art | |
| African American Song via Alexander Street Press African American Song is the first online resource to document the history of African American music in an online music listening service. The collection contains a diverse range of genres such as jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, and narratives, among others. Included in: Music, | |
| African Studies Companion The African Studies Companion seeks to bring together a wide range of sources of information in the African studies field covering both print and electronic resources. The print version is available in the Hege Library reference section with the call number of Ref DT19.8 .Z45 2006. Included in: International Studies, African American Studies | |
| African-American Newspapers : the 19th Century Provides full text of the entire collection of five African-American newspapers published in the 19th century. Included in: History, African American Studies | |
| African-American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Indexed from 1750 to 1900. Included in: African American Studies, English | |
| Alternative Press Index via OCLC FirstSearch Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political & social change. Highly recommended comprehensive guide to alternative sources of information. Coverage is international and interdisciplinary. Provides in-depth coverage in the humanities and social sciences. Indexes nearly 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines. Includes selected abstracts from research journals. Included in: Peace and Conflict Studies, Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology, Economics | |
| Alternative Press Index Archive via OCLC FirstSearch Index of journals (1969-1990) covering cultural, economic, political & social change. Comprehensive guide to alternative sources of information published from 1969-1990. Coverage is international and interdisciplinary. Indexes alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines. Provides alternative viewpoints on internationally significant subjects. Included in: Peace and Conflict Studies, Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology, Economics | |
| Aluka via JSTOR Aluka is an international, collaborative initiative building an online digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa. Our name, 'Aluka', is derived from a Zulu word meaning 'to weave', reflecting Aluka's mission to connect resources and scholars from around the world. Included in: International Studies, Religious Studies, Art | |
| America : History & Life via Ebscohost America: History and Life is a complete bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. This extensive database covers over 1,700 journals published worldwide. In addition to covering all key English-language historical journals, America: History and Life coverage includes selected historical journals from major countries, state and local history journals, and a targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the social sciences and humanities. Included in: History | |
| American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century. Indexed from 1600 to 1900. Included in: English | |
| American Slavery : A Composite Autobiography via NCLive This has now been incorporated in the Greenwood Digital Collection. Included in: History, African American Studies | |
| American Song via Alexander Street Press American Song is a history database that will contain 50,000 tracks and allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past. The database will include songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys. Included in the database are the songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests and more. Included in: Music | |
| Anthrosource Provides an evolving, interactive repository of research and communications tools designed to bring the most credible and relevant of anthropological scholarship together in one place and to support a strong community of scholars, teachers, and students in the field. Included in: Sociology and Anthropology, History | |
| Applied Science and Technology Index via OCLC FirstSearch Includes interviews, meetings, conferences, exhibitions, discussions, corrections, continued articles, new product reviews, new product announcements, technically valuable editorials and letters, tables, charts, diagrams, buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings. Included in: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Forensic Science, Health Professions, Computing and Information Technology | |
| ArchiveGrid via NCLive ArchiveGrid is an important destination for searching for historical documents, personal papers and family histories held in archives throughout the world. ArchiveGrid is an online service that provides access to detailed archival collection descriptions. It includes nearly a million descriptions of archival collections held by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies and archives worldwide. Included in: History | |
| Art Abstracts via OCLC FirstSearch Leading publications in the world of the arts. Includes information compiled by specialists with expertise in all fields of art to provide an international perspective on many art subjects. Indexes major English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as European periodicals in a number of different languages. Provides access to a wide range of bibliographies, notices of competitions and awards, reports of conferences, exhibition listings, review articles, interviews, and film reviews. Serves as a comprehensive record of reproductions of works of art that appear anywhere in any of the indexed publications. Included in: Art | |
| ArticleFirst via NCLive OCLC index of articles from the contents pages of journals. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles | |
| ARTstor The ARTstor Digital Library Charter Collection is: a repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data; the tools to actively use those images; and a restricted usage environment that seeks to balance the rights of content providers with the needs and interests of content users. Hint, if you are having problems accessing ARTstor with Internet Explorer, try using Mozilla instead. Included in: Art | |
| Biology Digest via OCLC FirstSearch Life-science information written in a non-technical style. Provides detailed abstracts written in a nontechnical style for students and interested nonscientists. Conveys solid, factual information useful to life scientists exploring areas outside their specialties. Included in: Biology, Environmental Studies | |
| BioOne BioOne provides access to a thoroughly linked information resource of interrelated journals focused on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences. Included in: Biology, Environmental Studies, Health Professions | |
| BioOne Abstracts and Index via CSA Illumina BioOne provides access to a thoroughly linked information resource of interrelated journals focused on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences. Included in: Biology, Environmental Studies, Health Professions | |
| Books in Print via Bowker Contains current, detailed information on more than 1.9 million titles: author, titles, ISBN, price, publisher, binding, language, illustrations, contact information for publishers, wholesalers, distributors, and much more. Also included are more than 300,000 full-text book reviews. Included in: *Reference Resources | |
| Business Full Text via WilsonWeb Wilson Business Full Text is a full text database that indexes and abstracts articles from English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere, including the leading business magazines and trade and research journals, plus the full text of selected periodicals. Full text coverage begins in January 1995. Included in: Business Management, Accounting, Economics, | |
| Business Source Premier via Ebscohost Business Source Premier, the industry's most used business research database, provides full text back to 1965 and searchable cited references back as far as 1998. Additional full text, non-journal content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses. Included in: Accounting, Business Management, Economics | |
| CAMIO - Catalog of Art Museum Images Online CAMIO is a growing online collection documenting works of art from around the world. Provides rights-cleared, high-quality art images for art history and studio art programs. Included in: Art | |
| CCH Tax Research **Please note that this resource has upgraded to a new platform. If you see an error screen that says "this website's security certificate has expired" please ignore and click on "continue to website." Each user will need to create a username and password to use the resource. A helpsheet is available at http://tax.cchgroup.com/PDFs/IntelliConnect/QuickStart.pdf ** Contains federal and state individual, estate and corporate tax information. Included in: Accounting, Business Management | |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) The CDC, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services, covers resources about diseases, conditions and other special topics arranged under "Health Topics A-Z" and "Travelers' Health," with health immunizations and recommendations for travelers worldwide. Included in: Health Professions | |
| ChoiceReviews Online ChoiceReviews provides information and reviews significant current books and electronic resources of interest to those in higher education. Each year Choice publishes more than 6,500 reviews by subject experts. Included in: | |
| CINAHL w/ Full Text via Ebscohost CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) with Full Text provides full text for 320 journals, plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials. This database has searchable cited references for nearly 1,150 journals. PDF backfiles to 1982 are also included. Included in: Health Professions, Biology, Sports Studies | |
| Clase and Periodica via OCLC FirstSearch Index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities. CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities. PERIÓDICA covers journals specializing in science and technology. Offer access to more than 400,000 bibliographic citations from documents published in 2,600 scholarly journals published in the Spanish, Portuguese, French and English languages. Contain 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. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles | |
| Classical Music Library via Alexander Street Press Classical Music Library is the world's largest multi-label database of Classical music recordings for listening and learning in libraries. The award-winning Classical Music Library's growing collection of 50,000-plus tracks for listening and searching is supplemented by extensive reference materials and backed by a powerful suite of tools designed to support learning. Included in: Music | |
| Communication and Mass Media Complete via Ebscohost Provides research solutions in areas related to communication and mass media. This database originated with the acquisition and subsequent merging of two popular databases in the fields of communication and mass media studies -- CommSearch, and Mass Media Articles Index). Communication & Mass Media Complete offers full text for over 200 titles and contains citation coverage for additional sources. In total, several hundred valuable sources are covered. Included in: Communications | |
| Contemporary Women's Issues via OCLC FirstSearch Contemporary Women's Issues (health and human rights). Provides full-text access to global information on women in over 150 countries. Indexes books, journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, and fact sheets. Includes links to full-text articles for many articles. Included in: Women's Studies, Sociology and Anthropology, Health Professions | |
| CQ Researcher via CQ Press The CQ Researcher provides original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world. Each 12,000-word report is a unique work, investigated and written by a seasoned journalist. Published 44 times a year, CQ Researcher reports offer in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy. Included in: Political Science | |
| CQ Weekly via CQ Press Complete source for expert coverage of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and back room maneuvering. Produced by the largest news team on Capitol Hill. Included in: Political Science | |
| Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers via NCLive This has now been incorporated in the Greenwood Digital Collection. Included in: English | |
| Daily Life Through History via NCLive This has now been incorporated in the Greenwood Digital Collection. Included in: History | |
| DDM-Online DDM-Online is an international database of bibliographic records for completed dissertations and new dissertation topics in the fields of musicology, music theory, and ethnomusicology, as well as in related musical, scientific, and humanistic disciplines. Included in: Music | |
| Early American Newspapers via NewsBank Early American Newspapers features cover-to-cover reproductions of hundreds of historic newspapers, providing more than one million pages as fully text-searchable facsimile images. For students and scholars of early America, this unique collection -- based largely on Clarence Brigham's "History and Bibliography of American Newspapers,1690-1820" -- offers an unprecedented look back into the extraordinary history of the United States -- the story of its people, ideals, commerce and everyday life. Included in: History, *Newspapers | |
| EBSCO Auto Repair Reference Center via NCLive Database content includes more than 33,800 vehicles covered from 1945 to present, nearly 800,000 drawings and step-by-step photographs, approximately 83,200 technical service bulletins & recalls issued by the original equipment vehicle manufacturer, over 99,800 enhanced wiring diagrams for easy viewing and printing, specifications & maintenance schedules, Labor Time Guide & Estimator; AutoIQ, Quick Tips, a complete guide to vehicle ownership & maintenance, unlimited remote access and much more. New repair procedures and updates are continually added to the product. All of the content in Auto Repair Reference Center has been created by ASE certified technicians. Included in: *Encyclopedias and Almanacs, *Reference Resources | |
| EBSCO Career Library via NCLive Offers a comprehensive information resource for career and college research. Five user-friendly components help users match their interests to occupations, education prospects, and more. Created for individual researchers and career/education technology professionals, Career Library is a valuable addition to libraries and career centers. Included in: *Reference Resources | |
| EBSCO Literary Reference Center via NCLive Literary Reference Center is a full text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. Literary Reference Center contains full text for more than 31,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, nearly 100,000 articles/essays of literary criticism, more than 164,000 author biographies (including more than 22,000 in-depth bios), more than 450 literary journals, more than 630,000 book reviews, more than 68,000 classic and contemporary poems, more than 18,000 classic and contemporary short stories, more than 5,600 author interviews, more than 8,200 classic texts and much more. Included in: English, *Reference Resources | |
| EBSCO Science Reference Center via Ebscohost This replaces the former EBSCO Animals database. Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full-text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. Includes many complete articles from 1990 to present. Included in: *Encyclopedias and Almanacs, Biology | |
| EconLit via OCLC FirstSearch Journals, books, and working papers on economics. Provides citations for dissertations and articles in more than 620 collective volumes per year. Included in: Economics | |
| Education Full Text via WilsonWeb Education Full Text is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles of at least one column in length from English-language periodicals and yearbooks published in the United States and elsewhere. English-language books relating to education published in 1995 or later are also indexed. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Full-text coverage begins in January 1996. Included in: Education Studies | |
| eHRAF World Cultures The eHRAF World Cultures is a a cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life. The annually-growing eHRAF database is unique in that the information is organized by cultures and ethnic groups and the full-text documents are subject-indexed at the paragraph level. Included in: Sociology and Anthropology, Health Professions, International Studies, History, Religious Studies | |
| Electronic Collections Online via OCLC FirstSearch An OCLC collection of scholarly journals. Provides abstracts and access to some full text. Included in: Religious Studies, Computing and Information Technology | |
| English Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Essentially the complete English poetic canon from 600 to 1900. Over 165,000 poems by more than 1,250 poets drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources. Indexed from 600 to 1900. Included in: English | |
| ERIC (Education) via Ebscohost Indexes over 750 journals in the field of education from 1966 to present. Includes full text of ERIC Digests from 1967 to present. Included in: Education Studies | |
| Faber Poetry Library via Chadwyck-Healey A collection of some of the most influential poets of the twentieth century covering the seventy-year history of this major publishing house. The Faber list includes Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, T. S. Eliot, and Sylvia Plath. Included in: English | |
| FactSearch via OCLC FirstSearch Facts and statistics on topics of current interest. Provides critical statistical evidence and date-linked data that can be used to emphasize a point or reinforce an argument. Includes links to full text. Included in: | |
| Freshwater Ecoregions of the world Freshwater Ecoregions of the World, (FEOW) provides a new global biogeographic regionalization of the Earth's freshwater biodiversity. Covering virtually all freshwater habitats on Earth, this first-ever ecoregion map, together with associated species data, is a useful tool for underpinning global and regional conservation planning efforts, particularly to identify outstanding and imperiled freshwater systems; for serving as a logical framework for large-scale conservation strategies; and for providing a global-scale knowledge base for increasing freshwater biogeographic literacy. Included in: Biology, Environmental Studies, Geology, *Reference Resources | |
| Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia via Ebscohost Full text of over 25,000 subject entries in the encyclopedia. Included in: *Encyclopedias and Almanacs | |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library via Gale Gale Virtual Reference Library provides respected authoritative essays on varied topics from numerous subject areas, all in E-Book reference title format with coverage from 1999-2005. Included in: *Encyclopedias and Almanacs | |
| General Science Full Text via WilsonWeb This resource has been incorporated into the OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition Included in: Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Health Professions, Environmental Studies | |
| GEOBASE via OCLC FirstSearch Worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology. Covers journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings, and reports. Includes over 600,000 records with abstracts. Included in: Geology, Environmental Studies | |
| Google Scholar Google Scholar enables you to search for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Google Scholar includes many links to the full text of Guilford's electronic journal subscriptions; look for listings marked with the "Guilford Journal Finder" link. Included in: Justice and Policy Studies | |
| GPO via NCLive Provides access to an index of U.S. government publications Included in: *Government Information | |
| Greenwood Digital Collection via NCLive This collection has changed its name to ABC-CLIO E-book Collection. The content remains the same but there is a new look and feel to the database. Included in: History, African American Studies, English | |
| Health Source : Consumer Edition via Ebscohost Provides consumer-oriented information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health. Includes searchable full text for over 150 consumer health journals, abstracts and indexing for nearly 175 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications, and thousands of essays covering eight major health-related subjects, including adult health, behavioral health, cardiology, drug and medication information, pediatric health, senior health, women's health, and sports medicine. Included in: Health Professions, Sports Studies | |
| Health Source : Nursing/Academic Edition via Ebscohost Provides more than 400 scholarly full-text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 500 journals, in addition to USP Pharmacopoeia DI: Volume II Advice for the Lay Patient and Stedman's Medical Dictionary. Included in: Health Professions, Sports Studies | |
| HeritageQuest This database Provides libraries with a unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture. Contains original page images for all documents, over 25,000 books, the entire U.S. Federal Census, PERSI, and other expanding collections. Included in: History, *Reference Resources | |
| Historic Events of the 20th Century via NCLive This has now been incorporated in the ABC-CLIO E-book Collection. Included in: History | |
| Historical Statistics of the United States The standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. Downloadable and customizable to suit individual areas of interest. Includes statistics from over 1000 sources last updated in the distant 1975. Included in: History, African American Studies, Women's Studies, Sociology and Anthropology | |
| History Universe Access to African American Studies via Lexis-Nexis Reference works, including biographies, subject entries, book reviews, court decisions, and more. Nearly 900 biographical and reference articles give students essential background on almost every aspect of African American history. Included in: History, African American Studies | |
| History Universe Access to Women's Studies via Lexis-Nexis Complete text of all major federal legislation pertaining to women and gender from 1855 to the present. Complete U.S. Supreme Court decisions on gender and women from 1809 to present. Researchers will find all cases from the most obscure to the infamous and celebrated. Reference works, including bibliographies, subject entries, book reviews, court decisions, and more. Over 500 reference articles provide detailed descriptions of persons, events, organizations, and issues in American Women's history. Included in: History, Women's Studies | |
| Humanities Full Text via WilsonWeb This resource has been incorporated into the OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition Included in: Sociology and Anthropology, Religious Studies, Art, History, English, Philosophy, Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Theatre Studies, Music, Spanish, French, German | |
| Humanities International Complete via Ebscohost Humanities International Complete,is a comprehensive database of humanities content, providing full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. Produced by Whitston Publishing, Humanities International Complete provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals and contains more than 1.5 million records. Humanities International Complete includes deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of the humanities. Included in: Sociology and Anthropology, Religious Studies, History, English, Art, Philosophy, Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Theatre Studies, Music, French, German, Japanese, Spanish | |
| Iter Iter, meaning "a journey" or "a path" in Latin, is a non-profit research project with partners in Toronto, Canada (the headquarters); New York City; and Tempe, Arizona. The goal of Iter is to increase access to all published materials pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700), through the creation of online bibliographic databases. Included in: Medieval and Early Modern Studies, History | |
| John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism The Johns Hopkins Online Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism is an indispensable resource for scholars and students of literary theory and discourse. Revised extensively to reflect a decade of rapidly changing scholarship, the Online Guide features 48 new entries and subentries. Included in: English, Philosophy, Medieval and Early Modern Studies, *Reference Resources | |
| JSTOR Through JSTOR's Arts and Sciences Collection I-VI, Arts and Sciences Complement, Biological Sciences, Health and General Sciences, and Life Sciences collections students and faculty will now be able to retrieve the complete backfiles of 117 journals in 22 academic disciplines dating back to the 1870s. JSTOR originated as a pilot project of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in 1994 seeking ways to help libraries meet the space and budgetary challenges posed by the growing volume of scholarly research, while at the same time providing enhanced access to older scholarly material. JSTOR offers a unique opportunity for students, faculty and researchers to gain better and easier access to important information, and allows users to research journals that may not be available in paper through the Hege Library. The disciplines included are African American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Biology, Botany, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Language & Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Sociology, Statistics, and Zoology. Included in: Theatre Studies, , English, History, Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Philosophy, African American Studies, Sociology and Anthropology, Education Studies, Political Science, International Studies, Economics, Mathematics, Justice and Policy Studies, Biology, Environmental Studies, Health Professions | |
| LearningExpressLibrary Provides an interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results. Included in: Education Studies, *Reference Resources | |
| Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe via Lexis-Nexis Covers news, business, legal research, medical, and reference, with subcategories under each area. Researchers have access to foreign language news sources; company, industry, and market news; legal news; company financial information; general medical and health topics and medical abstracts; accounting, auditing, and tax information; law reviews; federal case law; U.S. Code; and state legal research. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles, Business Management, Accounting, *Newspapers, Political Science | |
| Lexis-Nexis Statistical via Lexis-Nexis Enables easy access to statistics produced by the U.S. government, major international intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state government agencies, and universities. Conduct searches based on the data contained in the tables, assigned subject descriptors, or bibliographic information. Included in: Economics, Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology, Women's Studies | |
| Library, Information & Technology Abstracts via Ebscohost It indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s. Included in: Computing and Information Technology, *Reference Resources | |
| Literature in Context via NCLive This has now been incorporated in the Greenwood Digital Collection. Included in: English | |
| Literature Resource Center via Gale Rich in biographical, bibliographical, and critical content, the Literature Resource Center is the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more. Included in: English, | |
| MAS Ultra - School Edition via Ebscohost A comprehensive general reference database designed for high school and junior college libraries. Includes reports and special issues from over 460 of the most wanted K-12 magazines, Essential Documents in American History (a database of over 1,000 original historical documents including The Bill of Rights, The Constitution, The Federalist Papers and the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.), over 3,000 charts, tables and graphs, coverage of the CIA World Factbook, Magill's Book Reviews, and searchable full text for 145 Macmillan Books. Total coverage includes over 1 million articles. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles, Education Studies | |
| MasterFile Premier via Ebscohost Covers a wide variety of topics from about 3,100 magazines and journals from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from more than 1,500 periodicals from 1990 to present. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles | |
| Medem via NCLive A project of the leading medical societies in the United States. Some of the founding societies include the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. The site was developed to provide "a trusted online source for credible, comprehensive, and clinical healthcare information, and secure, confidential communications." The "Medical Library" is divided into four major categories: Life Stages, Diseases and Conditions, Therapies and Health Strategies, and Health and Society. Included in: Health Professions, Biology, Sports Studies | |
| Medical & Health Resources via NCLive Recommended health websites arranged in alphabetical order with a brief description. Included in: Health Professions, Sports Studies | |
| MEDLINE Plus via NCLive The National Library of Medicine's consumer-oriented site, contains full text quality resources on common diseases and conditions arranged under "Health Topics" as well as drug information, directories of health care providers, medical dictionaries and more. Within each health topic MEDLINEplus provides highly simplified access to citations from MEDLINE, the premier database in the field of biomedicine. Spanish version available: MEDLINEplus en espanol. Included in: Health Professions, Sports Studies | |
| Mergent Online (subscription limited to U.S. Company Data Direct) Covering more than 10,000 U.S. public companies listed on the NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ exchanges, Mergent Online provides detailed company information and financials, timely news headlines, and access to Edgar documents. Advanced Search options and Custom Peer Group Analysis allow the researcher to create a list of companies according to specific criteria such as SIC or NAIC code, number of employees, key financials or business ratios. These financials can be downloaded to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet and formatted according to the user's research needs. Multiple ways to search for company information and Microsoft Excel report building features make Mergent Online a valuable source for business research. Included in: Business Management, Accounting | |
| Middle Search Plus via Ebscohost Designed to assist middle and junior high school students in learning how to research current events and information on a wide range of general topics. Also includes the Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, The Encyclopedia of Animals, Essential Documents in American History, and coverage of the CIA World Factbook. Total coverage includes nearly 400,000 articles. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles, Education Studies | |
| Military and Government Collection via Ebscohost Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military, this database offers a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications, and news weeklies. Military Library FullTEXT includes abstracts and indexing for nearly 400 titles providing cover to cover full text for nearly 350. The database also includes full text for 245 pamphlets. Included in: *Government Information | |
| Million Dollar Database via Dun & Bradstreet D&B's North American Million Dollar Database provides the information professional, marketer and sales executive with information on approximately 1,600,000 U.S. and Canadian leading public and private businesses. Company information includes industry information with up to 24 individual 8-digit SICs, size criteria (employees and annual sales), type of ownership, principal executives and biographies. Included in: *Reference Resources, Business Management | |
| MLA Directory of Periodicals via Ebscohost MLA Directory of Periodicals offers detailed information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the MLA International Bibliography. The detailed entries include editorial contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines. Included in: *Newspapers, *Reference Resources | |
| MLA International Bibliography via Ebscohost MLA International Bibliography, the fundamental research tool for the humanities, covers international scholarly materials on language, literature, linguistics, and folklore. This database provides over one million citations for items from journals and series published worldwide. Indexes books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies. Contains in each record a bibliographic citation for a journal article, book, or other item including information about the libraries that own the library resources. Also, it includes the MLA Directory of Periodicals, which provides full information on more than 4,000 journals and series in the MLA International Bibliography Master List of Periodicals. Included in: Medieval and Early Modern Studies, History, English, Philosophy, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Theatre Studies | |
| Morningstar This database combines in one timely database all the fund and stock information necessary for in-depth research. In one database, one can find comprehensive information on both mutual funds and stocks. And each fund and stock report is loaded with critical data and decisive analysis. Included in: Business Management, Economics | |
| NASA Images An incredible array of images from NASA, made available to the public by the Internet Archive, a non-profit library. The goal of NASA Images is to "increase our understanding of the earth, our solar system and the universe beyond in order to benefit humanity." Included in: Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Studies | |
| National Newspaper Abstracts via ProQuest Company Abstracts and indexing for New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal. Included in: *Newspapers | |
| National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) via NCLive A population specialty site for women. It is a relatively new gateway site of health information for consumers, health care professionals, researchers, and educators and is sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health. It provides access to a variety of women's federal resources in addition to those in the private sector. The stated goal of the site is "to help ensure a healthier future for all American women." Included in: Health Professions, Biology, Sports Studies, Women's Studies | |
| Native Networks An initiative of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), this Web site provides information and guides to resources in Native media throughout the Americas. The site provides descriptions of the 100-200 works screened each year at the museum; these descriptions are a valuable conduit to films and indigenous worldviews that are often not easily accessed by the public. The site is visually appealing, easy to navigate, and quick to load. Its contents are useful and attractive both to those with little knowledge of indigenous media and to those seeking to maintain or enhance an intimate acquaintance with indigenous radio, video, or film. Included in: Spanish | |
| NC LIVE NC LIVE provides North Carolina residents and students with access to high quality information - searchable collections of magazine, newspaper, and journal articles, electronic books, historical materials, maps, and much more - covering a wide range of topics. All of the resources available through NC LIVE are also available directly through subject and alphabetical lists of databases. Included in: *Encyclopedias and Almanacs, *Reference Resources, *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles | |
| netlibrary Netlibrary is a collection of over 30,000 titles available as ebooks. Books available through netlibrary are exactly the same as the printed version of the book. Included in: | |
| New York Times Historical Newspaper via ProQuest Company This database offers nearly three million pages of digitized full-text and full-image newspaper articles covering the entire publishing history of the newspaper, from 1851 to 2004. The full-text articles can be viewed in its original context. Researchers can locate news stories, editorials, photos, graphics, and advertisements. Also, researchers can use basic keyword, advanced, guided, and relevancy search techniques to pinpoint the information they are seeking. They can browse through issues page by page, as one would browse a printed edition. Search results lists provide bibliographic information, including date, issue, article headline, page number, and byline (where given). Included in: *Newspapers, History, | |
| Newspaper Source via Ebscohost Provides abstracts and indexing from 1995 to present for The New York Times, Wall Street Journal (Eastern and Western editions), Christian Science Monitor, and USA Today. Coverage includes everything except obituaries (exclusive of famous people), sports tables, ads/classifieds, stock prices, and weather. Included in: *Newspapers | |
| North American Women's Letters and Diaries via Alexander Street Press Over 150,000 pages of published letters and diaries plus 4,000 pages of previously unpublished materials depicting the personal experiences of hundreds of women. Contains materials from Colonial times to 1950. Included in: English, History | |
| NoveList via NCLive A readers' advisory service. Helps readers find new books based on books they've read or topics in which they are interested. Includes many book reviews. Included in: *Reference Resources, English | |
| OAIster via NCLive OAIster is a union catalog of digital resources. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles | |
| OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition via WilsonWeb It is a multi-disciplinary database providing the complete content - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from six of Wilson's full-text databases: Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, and Wilson Business Full Text. Indexing begins in 1982, abstracts in 1984, and full-text coverage in 1994. Each database has its own start dates for indexing, abstracting, and full text; start dates for full-text rights to individual journals vary within a database. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles | |
| PBS Video Collection via NCLive The NC LIVE Video Collection is a collection of more than 250 high quality documentary and educational video programs produced for the Public Broadcasting Corporation. Chosen by North Carolina librarians for use in supporting education and for general interest, the collection includes programming covering the sciences, US and world history, biography, current events, and the arts, as well as a variety of other subjects. In addition, several educational series for children are included. Included in: History, African American Studies, Education Studies, Art | |
| Peace Research Abstracts via Ebscohost Peace Research Abstracts includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to peace research, including conflict resolution, international affairs, peace psychology, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. Included in: Peace and Conflict Studies, | |
| Physical Education Index via CSA Illumina CSA Physical Education Index records are indexed and classified from peer-reviewed journals, report literature, conference proceedings, trade magazines, patents, articles from the popular press, and many other publications. These abstracts feature a wide variety of content, ranging from physical education curricula, to sports medicine, to dance. Other coverage includes sport law, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, business and marketing, coaching and training, sport sociology/psychology, health education and physical therapy Included in: Sports Studies | |
| Primary Search (Children's Magazines) via Ebscohost Indexing and abstracting of 116 children's magazines from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from 35 children's magazines from 1990 to present. Also includes Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, the World Almanac for Kids and the World Almanac of the USA. Included in: *Reference Resources, Education Studies | |
| Project MUSE Project MUSE provides online access to the full-text of over 200 scholarly journals in arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics. Included in: History, *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles, English, Philosophy, Japanese, Theatre Studies, Communications, French, Health Professions, Music, Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Mathematics, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology and Anthropology, Women's Studies | |
| ProQuest Historical Newspapers via ProQuest Company Includes full text coverage for the Wall Street Journal (1984-current), New York Times (1995-current), Washington Post (1987-current), Los Angeles Times (1985-current), and Christian Science Monitor (1988-current). Included in: *Newspapers, | |
| PsycArticles via Ebscohost PsycARTICLES is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. It contains all the material (with the exception of ads and editorial board lists) from nearly 50 top psychology publications. Included in: Psychology | |
| PsycINFO via Ebscohost This database contains more than 2 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines, dating as far back as the 1800s with 97% of the covered material as peer-reviewed. Journal coverage, which spans 1887 to present, includes international material selected from nearly 2,000 periodicals in more than 25 languages. Included in: Psychology | |
| PubMed A service of the National Library of Medicine, PubMed provides access to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full-text articles and other related resources. Included in: Health Professions, Sports Studies | |
| Readers' Guide Full Text via WilsonWeb Readers' Guide Full Text is a database containing comprehensive indexing and abstracting of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and Canada, plus the full text of selected periodicals. Full-text coverage begins in January 1994 for most titles. Included in: *Reference Resources | |
| ReferenceUSA ReferenceUSA database contains detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses; 102 million U.S. residents; 683,000 U.S. health care providers; 1 million Canadian businesses; and 11 million Canadian residents. Included in: *Reference Resources | |
| RefWorks Allow user to create a database of bibiligraphic references and export them in a variety of standard citation formats. Data may be entered directly or imported from other databases. RefWorks is currently not available from off-campus without a password. Call the Information/Reference Desk at 316-2265. Included in: *Research and Writing Tools | |
| Regional Business News via Ebscohost Abstracts for 75 regional business publications Includes some full text for 52 of those titles. Included in: Accounting, Business Management | |
| Research Library via ProQuest Company This database will allow you to search for information from over 1800 newspapers and periodicals on a wide range of topics including the arts, business, humanities, health, social sciences, and sciences. Included in: *Multi-Subject Magazines and Journal Articles | |
| Resources for College Libraries (RCL Web) RCL web is the online edition of the new Resources for College Libraries brought to you by ACRL's Choice and Bowker. The core list features 65,000 titles in 58 curriculum-specific subjects. Titles have been selected for your academic library by more than 300 subject specialists and bibliographers. Included in: *Reference Resources | |
| RILM Music Abstracts via OCLC FirstSearch The largest database of citation to music, covering over 3,000 journals in over 202 languages. Indexes articles, books, conference proceedings, bibliographies, catalogues, dissertations, festchriften, iconographies, critical commentaries to complete works, ethnographic recordings and videos, reviews and more. Included in: Music | |
| Salem Health Salem Health brings online access to Salem Press' award-winning health reference works. The first reference set included is Salem Press' bestselling Magill's Medical Guide. The electronic resource includes extremely flexible search and browsing capabilities. Students and patrons can save articles and searches to personalized logon areas for later retrieval. Search controls by demographic group focus searches as do the categorization of articles into eight major groups: Anatomy & Physiology Diagnosis & Testing Diseases, Disorders, & Symptoms Mental Health Prevention & Lifestyle Social Issues Specialties & Health Care Providers Treatment & Therapy Included in: Health Professions, Psychology, *Reference Resources | |
| Salem History Salem History is a robust online database that includes the complete content of several historical reference sets: Milestone Documents in American History, The Fifties, Sixties, Seventies and Nineties in America, Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives, and Great Events from History: The 20th (1901-1940) Century. Included in: History, *Reference Resources | |
| Sanborn Maps North Carolina via NCLive Sanborn Maps for the state of North Carolina provides digital access to 11,173 large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities. Users have the ability to easily manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and compare maps from different years. Included in: *Reference Resources, History | |
| ScienceDirect via Elsevier ScienceDirect® is the world's largest electronic collection of science, technology and medicine full text and bibliographic information. It offers a wide variety of features and content. Included in: Biology, Accounting, Environmental Studies, Business Management | |
| SciFinder and ChemPort via CAS SciFinder is a research discovery tool that allows college students and faculty to access a wide diversity of research from many scientific disciplines, including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, materials science, agricultural science, and more! With a single source, you can explore scientific information in journal and patent literature from around the world. SciFinder references from more than 10,000 currently published journals and patents from more than 57 patent authorities; important scientific discoveries from the present to the mid-1800s; and the latest scientific breakthroughs almost as soon as they are published with references added daily and some patent information as recent as 2 days ago. SciFinder is the world's largest collection of organic and inorganic substance information. Chemport provides immediate full-text access to some articles and pay-per-view delivery of other articles through the Document Detective Service (DDS). Included in: Biology, Chemistry, Forensic Science, Health Professions, Physics | |
| Scopus via Elsevier Consists of abstracts and indexes to more than 14,000 titles going back to 1966 with coverage of scientific, technical, medical and social science literature. Included in: Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geology, Health Professions, Business Management, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology | |
| Serials Directory via Ebscohost Provides up-to-date information and pricing for popular magazines and other serials. Contains listings for over 184,000 U.S. and international titles, inlcuding newspapers; historical data for an additional 20,000 titles. Also includes data on over 83,500 publishers worldwide. Included in: *Reference Resources | |
| SimplyMap via NCLive Geographic Research partners with premier U.S. data providers to give SimplyMap users the most current demographic, business, and marketing data available. SimplyMap provides nation-wide data by state, county, ZIP code, census tract, and census block-group geographies. Included in: *Encyclopedias and Almanacs, Business Management, *Reference Resources | |
| Smithsonian Global Sound® for Libraries via Alexander Street Press This database, produced in partnership with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, is a virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. The collection provides educators, students, and interested listeners with an unprecedented variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms. Included in: Music | |
| Social Sciences Full Text via WilsonWeb Social Sciences Full Text is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles of at least one column in length from English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere plus the full text of selected periodicals. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of social sciences journals. Abstracting coverage begins with periodicals published in January 1994. Full text coverage begins in January 1995. Included in: Sociology and Anthropology, Psychology, Economics, Political Science, International Studies, Justice and Policy Studies, Forensic Science | |
| SocINDEX with Full Text via Ebscohost This database provides the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research. The index features more than 1,300,000 records with subject headings from a 15,600 term sociology-specific thesaurus. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 242 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, and 72 "priority" coverage journals. Included in: Sociology and Anthropology, Justice and Policy Studies | |
| SPORTDiscus with Full Text via Ebscohost SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals, providing full text for more than 350 journals indexed in SPORTDiscus. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the SPORTDiscus index - with no embargo. With full-text coverage dating back to 1985, SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the definitive research tool for all areas of sports & sports medicine literature. Included in: Sports Studies, Health Professions | |
| Statesman's Yearbook Statesman's Yearbook is an authoritative and accessible volume containing information essential for diplomats, politicians and all statesmen involved with international affairs. It quickly gained recognition as an indispensable reference tool and has been published continuously since 1864, through two world wars, without missing an edition. It was ranked by Library Journal as one of the top 20 best reference resources of the millennium. Included in: *Reference Resources | |
| Statistical Warehouse Provides over 25,000 statistical data series on many topics, including population and demographics, economics, social indicators, health and mortality, voting and elections, geography, intellectual property, social services, and libraries. Covers the U.S., U.S. states, counties, cities, and other Census-designated places (more than 30,000 places total). Data can be ranked. Data can be downloaded into Excel, or formatted into a PDF file for printing. Included in: Economics, Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology, Women's Studies | |
| Tiempo Climate Cyberlibrary Provides access to various information dealing with global warming, climate change and sustainable development. This free resource is a coproduction of the Stockholm Environmental Institute and the International Institute for Environment and Development. Included in: Environmental Studies, Biology | |
| Twentieth Century African-American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey A collection of poetry written by the most important and influential African-American poets of the twentieth century. Presently includes over 6,000 poems from over 100 complete editions by 46 poets. Indexed from 1901 to 1998. Included in: English, African American Studies | |
| Twentieth Century American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey A database of modern and contemporary American poetry from the early twentieth century to the present. Presently includes 36,000 poems drawn from 460 volumes by 217 poets. Included in: English | |
| Twentieth Century English Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey A collection of 598 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to the present day, including W. B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Graves, A. E. Housman, John Betjeman, Fleur Adcock, Tony Harrison, Benjamin Zephaniah and Carol Ann Duffy, and incorporating the poets in The Faber Poetry Library. Included in: English | |
| United Nations Common Database The UNCDB has been developed to meet the demand for comprehensive international data at one Internet site. It draws selectively on statistics from throughout the UN system and brings them together using a common platform and interface, and global statistical standards. It contains more than eight million data elements in more than 300 statistical series. In most cases time series are available from 1970 or 1980 and many series are disaggregated to show underlying distributions. Included in: Economics, International Studies, Political Science, Women's Studies, Sociology and Anthropology | |
| Wall Street Journal via ProQuest Company Index of articles from 1981 to present. Includes many complete articles from 1984 to present. Included in: *Newspapers, Economics, Business Management, Accounting | |
| Wall Street Journal Historical Newspaper via ProQuest Company This database provides full-text articles from the world's leading financial newspaper dating back to 1889 to1990. The database contains more than half a million pages and more than five million articles that can be viewed in its original context. Researchers can locate news stories, editorials, photos, graphics, and advertisements. Also, researchers can use basic keyword, advanced, guided, and relevancy search techniques to pinpoint the information they are seeking. They can browse through issues page by page, as one would browse a printed edition. Search results lists provide bibliographic information, including date, issue, article headline, page number, and author name (where given). Included in: *Newspapers, History, Economics | |
| World Data Analyst via Britannica This database has a collection of current and past statistics on the countries of the world that makes historical and cross-national comparisons easy. It offers country snapshots in printable pdf, country comparisons, and ranked statistics on available country data. Included in: Economics, International Studies, Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology | |
| WorldCat via OCLC FirstSearch Union catalog of materials held in libraries worldwide. Included in: *Reference Resources | |
| Worldscope via OCLC FirstSearch Basic financial information on public companies worldwide. Includes information from a variety of sources and documents from corporations all over the world. Included in: Economics |
