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DATABASE

DESCRIPTION

PROVIDER

Academic Search Premier

A very large, multidisciplinary database, which includes scholarly journals as well as newspapers and popular magazines. Indexes well over 8,000 journal titles, including more than 4,700 full text journals. Covers biology, chemistry, education, engineering, humanities, physics, psychology, religion & theology, sociology, and many other disciplines. EBSCO
AgEcon Search Agriculture Network Information Center. Subject repository of working papers, conference papers, or journal articles in applied economics, including agricultural, energy, environmental, resource, and consumer economics. Free-to-user resource with the full text of each item. * Magrath Library:
University of Minnesota
AgeLine From the AARP, abstracts of social gerontology and aging-related articles, books, and reports. * AARP
Ancestry Library A genealogy collection of more than 4,000 databases and 1.5 billion names. Available only at a North Dakota library (no remotely authenticated access). ProQuest
Biography Reference Bank A large biographical database with narrative profiles about 500,000+ people as well as links to 380,000+ related full text articles.  HW Wilson
BioMed Central    
BRIN Biomedical Journal Access   BRIN
Business Source Premier This database provides full text for more than 8,500 scholarly business journals and other sources, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 350 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922 EBSCO
CCH

The CCH Internet Research NetWork is an information service with resources for human resource professionals and students. Coverage includes compensation, equal employment opportunity, employment relations, OSHA compliance, personnel practices & communications and state employment laws.

Commerce Clearing House
CiteSeer CiteSeer (formerly ResearchIndex) is a digital library that aims to improve the dissemination, retrieval, and accessibility of scientific literature. * CiteSeer IST
Contemporary Authors   DC Principles: Stanford University
The CQ Researcher    
Discovering Collection    
DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals The directory contains fulltext, open access scientific and scholarly journals hosted by Lund University Libraries Head Office. * What is DOAJ?
ECOTOX From the US Enviornmental Protection Agency, the ECOTOX (ECOTOXicology) database provides single chemical toxicity information for aquatic and terrestrial life. ECOTOX is a useful tool for examining impacts of chemicals on the environment. What is the U.S. EPA?
Education Index Full Text    
Electric Library    
ERIC

The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces the world’s premier database of journal and non-journal education literature.*

Institute of Education Sciences
FirstSearch    
HighWire Press HighWire Press is the a free full-text science journal database with the online publication of 957,778 free full-text articles and 2,719,868 total articles. *  
InfoTrac Student Edition    
Lexis-Nexis   VCSU Access
LISTA The Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) database provides coverage on librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Indexing more than 600 periodicals plus books, research reports, and proceedings, it is the oldest continuously produced database covering the field of information science. EBSCO
Library Literature & Information Full Text    
Lit-Finder    
MasterFILE Premier    
National Academies Press The National Academies Press (NAP), operating under charter granted by the Congress of the United States, publishes reports issued by: the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council and it publishes over 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineering, and health, capturing the most authoritative views on important issues in science and health policy. Currently there are over 3,000 e-books on this site. * The National Academice Press
National Institute on Aging Provides information on aging research. U.S. National Institues of Health
Native Health Database The Native Health Databases contain bibliographic information and abstracts of health-related articles, reports, surveys, and other resource documents pertaining to the health and health care of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Nations. The databases provide information for the benefit, use, and education of organizations and individuals with an interest in health-related issues, programs, and initiatives regarding North American indigenous peoples. Hosted by the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library
NCBI Bookshelf A growing collection of fulltext biomedical books that can be searched directly by typing a concept into the search field. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
New York Times    
Northern Prairie Publications Database    
NewsLibrary Index    
Opposing Viewpoints    
OSTI The Virtual Library of Energy, Science, and Technology is hosted by the US Department of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information. This resource provides access to scientific communication on research and development findings in the form of fulltext publications, reports and books. OSTI

Professional Collection

   
Proquest National Newspapers    
ProQuest Psychology Journals    
Psych Web Contains psychology-related information for students and teachers. Offers subdivisions for browsing or search capabilities.  
PsycINFO PlusText    
PubMed The U.S. National Library of Medicine's (NLM®) database of biomedical citations and abstracts that is searchable on the Web at no cost which covers over 4,800 journals published in the United States and more than 70 other countries primarily from 1966 to the present. * National Library of Medicine
Regional Business News    
SCOPUS    

SPORTDiscus

   
Value Line    
Wiley InterScience    
WilsonSelect Plus    
Wilson's Children's Catalog    
Wilson's Senior High School Catalog    

 

 

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