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Online Databases
Database
Host
| American
Chemical Society | APA
PsycNET | BNA
| Britannica
Online | CollegeSource
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| CountryWatch | Credo
Reference formally Xreferplus | EBSCOhost
| FirstSearch | JSTOR
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LexisNexis | Learning
Express |
NoodleTools | ProQuest
| Wilson
| WestLaw
ACS Publications (American Chemical
Society Journals)
Database
Name
|
Description |
ACS
Publications
|
Number of Sources: 39
journals
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 100%
This contains 31 journals published by the American Chemical Society. |
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APA PsycNET (PsycARTICLES & PsycINFO)
Database
Name
|
Description |
APA
PsycNET (PsycARTICLES & PsycINFO)
|
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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BNA
Database
Name
|
Description |
Human
Resource Library
|
Full Text, Approximate
percentage: Yes
BNA's Human Resources Library provides practical, comprehensive,
and timely coverage of workplace issues of interest to HR professionals,
consultants, and attorneys.
HR Library explains federal and state compliance requirements;
summarizes key state laws and regulations; discusses compensation
and benefits, EEO, employee relations, organizational development,
safety and health, and staffing issues; and gives tips on writing
and implementing work rules and policies.
Updated frequently by BNA's HR-expert editors and reporters, HR
Library consists of detailed reference information, software tools,
and research aids. |
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online
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CollegeSource
Database
Name
|
Description |
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. |
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CountryWatch
Database
Name
|
Description |
| 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. |
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Reference formally Xreferplus
Database
Name
|
Description |
Credo
Reference formally Xreferplus
|
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. |
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EBSCOhost
Database
Name
|
Description |
Academic
Search Premier
|
Coverage: 1975-
Update Frequency: Daily
Number of Sources: 8,000+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 57%
This is a multidisciplinary database, covering virtually every area
of academic study. |
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.
|
CINAHL
Plus with Full Text
|
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. |
Clinical
Pharmacology
|
Update
Frequency: Daily
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 100%
This provides up-to-date, concise and clinically-relevant drug monographs
for all US prescription drugs, hard to find herbal and nutritional
supplements, over the counter products, and new and investigational
drugs. |
EBSCO
Animals
|
Full
Text, Approximate percentage: Yes
This provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating
to animals. |
ERIC
(Education)
|
Number
of Sources: 3,200+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, most ED's |
| Funk
& Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia
|
Number
of Records: 25,000+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes
This encyclopedia covers a variety of subject areas. |
Health
Source: Consumer Edition
|
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
|
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. |
| Library,
Information Science & Technology Abstracts |
Coverage:
1965-
Number of Sources: 600+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: No
Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging,
bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management
and more. |
MAS
Ultra - School Edition (For High School Students)
|
Coverage:
1975-
Update Frequency: Daily
Number of Sources: 4,865+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 40%
This is designed specifically for high school libraries and contains
reference publications and articles on virtually every subject area
of general interest. |
MasterFILE
Premier
|
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. |
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. |
| Middle
Search Plus (For Jr. High Students) |
Coverage:
1984-
Update Frequency: Daily
Number of Sources: 350+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 75%
This provides information on more than 150 popular magazines for middle
and jr. high school research. |
|
Newspaper
Source
|
Number
of Sources: 3
Full Text, Approximate percentage: No
This provides abstracts for the New York Times, USA Today, and the
Wall Street Journal. |
Primary
Search (For Elementary Students)
|
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. |
Professional
Development Collection (Education)
|
Coverage:
1965-
Number of Sources: 1,300+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 38%
This is designed for professional educators and is a comprehensive
education database. |
Regional
Business News
|
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. |
| Teacher
Reference Center |
Number
of Sources: 280+
Provides indexing and abstracts for over 280 of the most popular teacher
and administrator trade journals to assist professional educators.
|
Topic
Search (Current Events)
|
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. |
Vocational
and Career Collection
|
Coverage:
Current
Number of Sources: 400
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes
This database includes full text coverage for 400 trade and industry-related
periodicals. |
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First Search
Database
Name
|
Description |
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ArtIndex
|
Coverage:
1984-
Update Frequency: Weekly
Number of Records: 596,000+
Number of Sources: 377
Full Text, Approximate percentage: No
This database contains an index with some abstracts to articles
on art, art history, graphic arts, film, painting, photography, sculpture,
television, video, and archaeology. |
ArticleFirst
|
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. |
Electronic
Collections Online
|
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. |
ERIC
(Education)
|
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. |
GPO
|
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. |
MEDLINE
(Medicine)
|
Coverage: 1965-
Update Frequency: Daily
Number of Records: 12 million+
Number of Sources: 9,584+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: No
This covers all areas of medicine, including clinical medicine, experimental
medicine, dentistry, nursing, health services administration, nutrition,
and much more. |
PapersFirst
|
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)
|
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. |
WorldAlmanacs
|
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. |
WorldCat
(Library Catalogs)
|
Coverage: 2100
BC
Update Frequency: Daily
Number of Records: 1 billion+
This contains a listing of library materials held in most libraries
worldwide. |
| WorldCat Dissertation |
Update Frequency: Daily
A database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat |
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JSTOR
Database
Name
|
Description |
| Arts
and Sciences Collection II |
Coverage:
depends on journal
Number of Sources: 189
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 100%
Archived articles are from scholarly journals in political science,
history, sociology, philosophy, mathematics, and business.
Note: JSTOR databases are not separated, so a search
may include journals found in another collection depending on the
search. |
| Arts
and Sciences Collection III |
Coverage:
depends on journal
Number of Sources: 220
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 100%
Archived articles are from scholarly journals in art, performing
art, music, religion, literature, and language.
Note: JSTOR databases are not separated, so a search
may include journals found in another collection depending on the
search. |
Botany
Collection
|
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.
Note: JSTOR databases are not separated, so a search
may include journals found in another collection depending on the
search. |
Ecology
Collection
|
Coverage:
1867-
Number of Sources: 21 journals
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 100%
This contains full text archives of 21 ecology journals and 8
botany journals.
Note: JSTOR databases are not separated, so a search
may include journals found in another collection depending on the
search. |
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Learning Express
Database
Name
|
Description |
LATLearnATest
|
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. |
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LexisNexis
Database
Name
|
Description |
LexisNexis
Academic
|
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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NoodleTools
Database
Name
|
Description |
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. |
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ProQuest
Database
Name
|
Description |
|
ProQuest
Biology Journals |
Coverage: 1992-
Number of Sources: 290+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes
The database covers a wide range of biology-related topics such as
biological chemistry, biophysics, botany, cytology and histology,
environmental studies, microbiology, microscopy, and zoology. |
National
Newspaper Abstracts
|
Update Frequency: Daily
Number of Sources: 215+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 100%
This provides full text for over 180 regional US newspapers, international
newspapers, news wires, newspaper columns and other sources. |
ProQuest
Religion
|
Coverage: 1986-
Number of Sources: 90+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 90%
This is an indispensable resource for anyone researching religious
issues and perspectives. |
ProQuest
Research Library
|
Coverage:
1971-
Number of Sources: 2,600+
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. |
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Wilson
Database
Name
|
Description |
Biographies
Plus Illustrated
|
Update Frequency: Daily
Number of Records: 111,000+
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 90%
This contains biographies, picture, and obituaries from famous people
of the world. |
Education
Full-Text
|
Coverage: 1983-
Update Frequency: Daily
Full Text, Approximate percentage: Yes, 70%
This contains information relating to many education topics from around
the world. |
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Credo Reference formally Xreferplus
Database
Name
|
Description |
Credo
Reference formally Xreferplus
|
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. |
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