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Reference |
Art |
Books
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Business |
Education |
Health
& Nursing |
History |
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Humanities |
Language & Literature
| Music
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Newspapers |
Political Science |
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Psychology |
Religion & Philosophy
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Science |
Sociology |
General
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
ProQuest Central
(ProQuest) |
Coverage:
1905-present
Number of
Sources: 19,370+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage: Yes, 90%
The most
comprehensive
database in the
library that
provides access
to full-text
journals across
a wide range of
subject areas,
including
business,
education,
literature,
political
science, and
psychology. |
Academic
Search
Premier
(EBSCOhost) |
1887-
Daily
10,100
(mostly peer reviewed)
Yes, 50%
This is a multidisciplinary
database, covering virtually
every area of academic study. |
JSTOR
(JSTOR) |
Coverage:
depends on
journal
Number of
Sources:
445
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
All articles
are from
archived
scholarly
journals in art,
architecture,
folklore,
language,
literature,
religion,
philosophy,
history,
political
science, music,
sociology,
performing arts,
and more. |
Wiley
Online Library
(Wiley) |
One of the most comprehensive database
in the library that provides
access to full-text journals
across a wide range of subject
areas, including
Business,
Economics, Finance and
Accounting,
Chemistry,
Earth and
Environmental Science,
Education,
Engineering,
Humanities
and Social Sciences,
Information
Science and Computing,
Law and
Criminology,
Life,
Sciences,
Mathematics
and Statistics,
Medical,
Veterinary and Health Sciences,
Physics and
Astronomy,
Polymers,
and Materials Science,
Psychology.
|
ArticleFirst
(FirstSearch)
|
Coverage:
1990-
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Records:
14.3
million+
Number of
Sources:
12,000+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
No
This contains
information from
journals in
science
technology,
medicine, social
science,
business, the
humanities, and
popular culture. |
GPO
(FirstSearch)
|
Coverage:
1976-
Update
Frequency:
Monthly
Number of
Records:
455,000+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
No
This consists of
records
published by the
Government
Publishing
Office including
congressional
committee
reports and
hearings,
debates,
documents from
executive
departments, and
more. |
Electronic
Collections
Online
(FirstSearch)
|
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Records:
1.3
million+
Number of
Sources:
4,300+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
No
This collection
gives you access
to a growing
collection of
journals in a
variety of
subject areas. |
MasterFILE
Premier
(EBSCOhost) |
Coverage:
1975-
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Sources:
1,100+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 45%
This is designed
specifically for
public libraries
and is a
multidisciplinary
database, which
includes
reference
sources,
biographies,
primary source
documents, and
images. |
PapersFirst
(FirstSearch) |
Coverage:
1993-
Update
Frequency:
Biweekly
Number of
Records:
4.4
million+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
No
This database
covers every
congress,
symposium,
exposition,
workshop, and
meeting added to
the British
Library Document
Supply Centre's
vast
proceedings. |
ProceedingsFirst
(Conference
Proceedings)
(FirstSearch) |
Coverage:
1993-
Update
Frequency:
Biweekly
Number of
Records:
135,000+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
No
This provides
tables of
contents of
papers presented
at conferences
worldwide. |
Topic Search
(Current Events)
(EBSCOhost) |
Number of
Records:
64,000+
Number of
Sources:
3,000+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 50%
This current
events database
allows
researchers to
explore social,
political,
economic,
scientific, and
other popular
topics. |
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Reference
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
Biography
(EBSCOhost)
|
Includes more than 461,000
full-text biographies,
covering
over 500,000 people and
including more than 36,000
images.
Souces include
American National Biography,
Congressional Biographies,
Notable American Women,
and many other sources
that are not available in
other databases. |
CollegeSource
(CollegeSource) |
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes
This contains
over 25,000
cover-to-cover
college catalogs
representing
2-year, 4-year,
graduate,
professional,
and
international
schools. |
CountryWatch
(CountryWatch)
|
Full
Text:
Yes
Provides
critical
country-specific
intelligence and
data.
CountryReviews
has up-to-date
series of
publications for
each country
including
demographic,
political,
economic,
business,
cultural and
environmental
information.
CountryWire
gives daily news
coverage for
every country
and archived
articles. There
is also
CountryWatch
Data
(compare data of
one or more
countries),
CountryWatch Map
Gallery,
CountryWatch at
School
(curriculum
options),
Global
Guide
(international
hot spots and
global thematic
maps), and more.
|
Credo Reference
(Credo
Reference)
|
Number of
Records:
100
Reference Books
This contains a
listing of
library material
held in most
libraries
worldwide.
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
This contains
100 reference
books from the
world's leading
publishers, from
all disciplines.
|
Encyclopedia
Britannica
Online
(Britannica)
|
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes
This is an
online version
of Encyclopedia
Britannica. |
Funk & Wagnall's
New World
Encyclopedia
(EBSCOhost) |
Number of
Records:
25,000+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes
This
encyclopedia
covers a variety
of subject
areas. |
LATLearnATest
(Learning
Express) |
Update
Frequency:
Yearly
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes,
Sharpen your
skills and
improve your
score with
online practice
tests, instant
scoring,
personalized
evaluations, and
self-paced
courses.
Examples of
tests; GRE,
Praxis, NCLEX,
GMAT, Law
Enforcement. |
LexisNexis
Academic
(LexisNexis) |
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Full Text:
Yes,
90%
Full-text
documents from
over 5,900 news,
business, legal,
medical, and
reference
publications
|
NoodleTools
(NoodleTools)
|
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
NA
Generate, edit,
and publish an
MLA Works Cited
list or APA
References list
that complies
with the rules
of the current
MLA Handbook and
APA Publication
Manual.
NoodleBib takes
care of
punctuation,
alphabetization
and formatting,
producing a
polished source
list for import
into Word. |
Vocational and
Career
Collection
(EBSCOhost) |
Coverage:
Current
Number of
Sources:
400
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes
This database
includes full
text coverage
for 400 trade
and
industry-related
periodicals. |
WorldAlmanacs
(FirstSearch) |
Coverage:
Current
Update
Frequency:
Quarterly
Number of
Records:
32,000+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
This provides
information on
five almanacs:
The World
Almanac and Book
of Facts, The
World Almanac of
the USA, The
World Almanac of
US Politics, The
World Almanac
for Kids, and
Funk & Wagnall's
New
Encyclopedia. |
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Art
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
CAMIO
(FirstSearch) |
Full Text (images): A premier resource of high-quality art images from around the world contributed and described by leading museums, all rights-cleared for education use. |
JSTOR
(JSTOR)
|
Coverage: depends on
journal
Number of
Sources: 445
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage: Yes, 100%
Archived
articles are
from scholarly
journals in
political
science,
history,
sociology,
philosophy,
mathematics,
business, art,
literature,
language, music,
religion,
botany, ecology,
etc. |
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Books
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
WorldCat
(Library
Catalogs)
(FirstSearch)
|
Coverage:
2100
BC
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Records:
1
billion+
This contains a
listing of
library
materials held
in most
libraries
worldwide. |
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Business
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
Business Source
Premier
(EBSCOhost) |
Coverage:
1926-
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Sources:
8,800+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes
Coverage
includes
virtually all
subject areas
related to
business. |
eStatement
Studies
(RMA) |
You’ll find
everything
you’ve come to
rely on in the
two-volume set
Financial Ratio
Benchmarks and
Industry Default
Probabilities
and Cash Flow
Measures... and
a whole lot
more! eStatement
Studies even
enables you to
break out the
data by region. |
LexisNexis
Academic
(LexisNexis) |
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Full Text:
Yes, 90%
Full-text
documents from
over 5,900 news,
business, legal,
medical, and
reference
publications
|
Regional
Business News
(EBSCOhost) |
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Records:
75
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes
This database
contains
journals,
newspapers, and
news wires from
all metropolitan
and rural areas
within the
United States. |
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Education
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
Education
Full-Text
(EBSCOhost) |
Coverage:
1983-
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 70%
This contains
information
relating to many
education topics
from around the
world. |
ERIC (Education)
(EBSCOhost)
|
Number of
Sources:
3,200+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, most
ED's |
ERIC (Education)
(FirstSearch) |
Coverage:
1966-
Update
Frequency:
Monthly
Number of
Records:
1
million+
Number of
Sources:
1,016
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, most
ED's
The
Educational
Resource
Information
Center (ERIC)
contains
published and
unpublished
sources on
thousands of
educational
topics. All
"ERIC documents
(ED's)" are
full-text. |
Primary Search
(For Elementary
Students)
(EBSCOhost) |
Coverage:
1990-
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Sources:
260+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 60%
This provides
information from
popular
magazines for
elementary
school research. |
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Health & Nursing
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
CINAHL Plus with
Full Text
(EBSCOhost)
|
Coverage:
1982-
Update
Frequency:
Weekly
Number of
Records:
750,000+
Number of
Sources:
1,200+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes
CINAHL covers
nursing, allied
health,
biomedical, and
consumer health
journals. |
Health Source:
Consumer Edition
(EBSCOhost) |
Number of
Sources:
1,547+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 20%
This provides
information on
many health
topics including
medical
sciences, food
sciences,
nutrition,
childcare,
sports
medicines, and
general health. |
Health Source:
Nursing/Academic
(EBSCOhost) |
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Sources:
1,450+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 70%
This provides
scholarly
journals
focusing on many
medical
disciplines,
especially
nursing. |
LexisNexis
Academic
(LexisNexis) |
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Full Text:
Yes, 90%
Full-text
documents from
over 5,900 news,
business, legal,
medical, and
reference
publications
|
MEDLINE with
Full-Text
(Medicine)
(EBSCOhost) |
Coverage:
1965-
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Records:
12
million+
Number of
Sources:
9,584+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Unknown
MEDLINE with
Full Text is the
world's most
comprehensive
source of full
text for medical
journals,
providing full
text for more
than 1,240
journals indexed
in MEDLINE. Of
those, more than
1,220 have
cover-to-cover
indexing in
MEDLINE. |
Wiley
Online Library
(Wiley) |
One of the most comprehensive database
in the library that provides
access to full-text journals
across a wide range of subject
areas, including
Business,
Economics, Finance and
Accounting,
Chemistry,
Earth and
Environmental Science,
Education,
Engineering,
Humanities
and Social Sciences,
Information
Science and Computing,
Law and
Criminology,
Life,
Sciences,
Mathematics
and Statistics,
Medical,
Veterinary and Health Sciences,
Physics and
Astronomy,
Polymers,
and Materials Science,
Psychology. |
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History
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
JSTOR
(JSTOR) |
Coverage:
depends on
journal
Number of
Sources:
445
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
Archived
articles are
from scholarly
journals in
political
science,
history,
sociology,
philosophy,
mathematics,
business, art,
literature,
language, music,
religion,
botany, ecology,
etc. |
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Language &
Literature
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
Critical
Insights
Salem Literature
(Salem Press) |
This
comprehensive
series distills
the best of both
classic and
current literary
criticism of the
world’s
most-studied
literature. Each
volume in the
series focuses
on an individual
author’s entire
body of work or
on a single work
of literature.
Edited and
written by some
of academe's
most
distinguished
literary
scholars,
Critical
Insights
provides
authoritative,
indepth
scholarship
suitable for
students and
teachers alike. |
JSTOR
(JSTOR) |
Coverage:
depends on
journal
Number of
Sources:
445
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
Archived
articles are
from scholarly
journals in
political
science,
history,
sociology,
philosophy,
mathematics,
business, art,
literature,
language, music,
religion,
botany, ecology,
etc. |
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Music
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
JSTOR
(JSTOR) |
Coverage:
depends on
journal
Number of
Sources:
445
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
Archived
articles are
from scholarly
journals in
political
science,
history,
sociology,
philosophy,
mathematics,
business, art,
literature,
language, music,
religion,
botany, ecology,
etc. |
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Newspapers
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
LexisNexis
Academic
(LexisNexis) |
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Full Text:
Yes, 90%
Full-text
documents from
over 5,900 news,
business, legal,
medical, and
reference
publications
|
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Newsbank |
Supports all
academic
disciplines
Provides
unique primary
sources not
found in other
resources
Offers
complete
electronic
editions of
thousands of
authoritative
U.S. and global
news sources
Includes
thousands of
broadcast
transcripts,
newswires, video
clips, and news
blogs
Gives over 219
million current
and archived
articles—
growing daily |
Regional
Business News
(EBSCOhost) |
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Number of
Records:
75
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes
This database
contains
journals,
newspapers, and
news wires from
all metropolitan
and rural areas
within the
United States. |
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Political Science
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
JSTOR
(JSTOR) |
Coverage:
depends on
journal
Number of
Sources:
445
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
Archived
articles are
from scholarly
journals in
political
science,
history,
sociology,
philosophy,
mathematics,
business, art,
literature,
language, music,
religion,
botany, ecology,
etc. |
LexisNexis
Academic
(LexisNexis) |
Update
Frequency:
Daily
Full Text:
Yes,
90%
Full-text
documents from
over 5,900 news,
business, legal,
medical, and
reference
publications
|
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Psychology
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
APA PsycNET
(PsycARTICLES
& PsycINFO)
(APA PsycNET) |
Coverage:
PsycARTICLES
1998- ; PsycINFO
1872-
Number of
Sources:
PsycARTICLES 49;
PsycINFO 1,884+
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
PsycARTICLES
Yes, 100%;
PsycINFO No
PsycARTICLES -
This contains
full text
articles from
the American
Psychological
Association and
selected
Educational
Publishing
Foundation
journals.
PsycINFO -
Contains
bibliographical
references
worldwide from
psychological
literature. |
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Religion &
Philosophy
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
JSTOR
(JSTOR) |
Coverage:
depends on
journal
Number of
Sources:
445
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
Archived
articles are
from scholarly
journals in
political
science,
history,
sociology,
philosophy,
mathematics,
business, art,
literature,
language, music,
religion,
botany, ecology,
etc. |
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Science
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
ACS Publications
(American
Chemical
Society) |
Number of
Sources:
39
journals
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
This contains 31
journals
published by the
American
Chemical
Society. |
Botany
Collection
(JSTOR)
|
Coverage:
1890-
Number of
Sources:
8
journals
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
This contains
full text
archives of 8
botany journals
and 21 ecology
journals. |
Ecology
Collection
(JSTOR) |
Coverage:
1867-
Number of
Sources:
21
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
This
contains full
text archives of
21 ecology
journals and 8
botany journals
|
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Sociology
Database
Name
(Database host) |
Description |
JSTOR
(JSTOR) |
Coverage:
depends on
journal
Number of
Sources:
445
Full Text,
Approximate
percentage:
Yes, 100%
Archived
articles are
from scholarly
journals in
political
science,
history,
sociology,
philosophy,
mathematics,
business, art,
literature,
language, music,
religion,
botany, ecology,
etc. |
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