|
|
Mathematics, Science and Health, and Physical EducationDatabases
AGRICOLA The National Library of Agriculture's Article Citation Database. BioMed Central Provides access to peer-reviewed biomedical research, covering a wide range of topics. BRIN Biomedical Journal Electronic resources for Biomedical Research: includes journals, databases and bioinformatics software. EBSCO GreenFILE GreenFILE indexes scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports. This resource offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the environment. Drawing on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology, GreenFILE serves as an informative resource for anyone concerned about the issues facing our planet. The database contains nearly 300,000 records, full text for selected titles and searchable cited references for more than 200 titles as well. EBSCO MegaFILE Provides full text for nearly 12,000 total publications, with indexing and abstracting for more than 16,000 publications. Coverage spans every area of academic study, offering information as far back as the 1800s. Contains more than 84,000 biographies, 86,000 primary source documents, 10,000 company profiles and an image collection of more than 107,000 photos, maps and flags. MegaFILE is comprised of EBSCO's Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, MasterFILE Premier and Regional Business News databases. ECOTOX From the US Environmental 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. Education Index Full Text Comprehensive coverage of a broad range of education topics and educational specialties, featuring in-depth abstracts as well as full-text articles, links to cited websites and images. Search by keyword, subject, personal names, title words, publication, year, type of article, or any combination. EDUCAUSE Search current and past articles of EDUCAUSE Quarterly (EQ) and EDUCAUSE Review, as well as contributions from EDUCAUSE committees and community members. Topics covered include new and popular issues such as cybersecurity, information systems and services, information technology management, networking and emerging technologies, policy and law, and teaching and learning. EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association that promotes the use of information technology to advance higher education. eLibrary: Standard Interface Offers full-text and multimedia content to support student research with a larger selection of full-text magazines, newspapers, books, transcripts, maps and pictures. Endocrine Regulators (through DOAJ) Endocrine Regulations is an international journal on experimental and clinical endocrinology and diabetes. Government Periodials Index (Lexis-Nexis) Provides access to articles in U.S. government periodicals. Health & Wellness Resource Center Includes magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on a variety of health and wellness topics, including: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, Prescription Drugs, etc. Contains links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites as well as government databases. HighWire Press HighWire Press is 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 A database (formerly SuperTOM) designed for high school students (grades 9-12), with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on a variety of topics. JSTOR Life Sciences Collection The Life Sciences Collection is JSTOR's largest collection, with over 5.5 million pages available today and scheduled to grow to more than seven million. At its completion, it will comprise a minimum of 160 titles spanning disciplines in the biological, health, and general sciences. Northern Prairie Publications Database Selected publications of the Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center are accessible through this database. Recommended Web Sites The American Association for Health Education The American Association for Health Education serves health educators and other professionals who promote the health of all people. AAHE encourages, supports, and assists health professionals concerned with health promotion through education and other systematic strategies. American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) is the largest organization of professionals supporting and assisting those involved in physical education, leisure, fitness, dance, health promotion, and education and all specialties related to achieving a healthy lifestyle. American Association for Physical Activity and (AAPAR) AAPAR is a powerful association serving more than 8000 professors, teachers, trainers, and community leaders who promote meaningful physical activity and recreation across the lifespan. American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) AAPT was established in 1930 with the fundamental goal of ensuring the "dissemination of knowledge of physics, particularly by way of teaching." North Dakota Section of AAPT: http://www.aapt.org/Sections/officers.cfm?section=North Dakota American Center for Physics The American Center for Physics brings together in one building, American Institute of Physics, American Physical Society, American Association of Physics Teachers, and American Association of Physicists in Medicine. The American Center for Physics is a building providing a permanent home for physics near the Nation's Capital. But it is more than that. The American Center for Physics also is a unifying force for the field of physics and the many programs of physics societies. American Institute of Physics (AIP) Dedicated to the advancement of physics, AIP serves a federation of physical science societies, and provides leadership through its own programs and publications. American Mathematical Society Founded in 1888 to further mathematical research and scholarship, the American Mathematical Society fulfills its mission through programs and services that promote mathematical research and its uses, strengthen mathematical education, and foster awareness and appreciation of mathematics and its connections to other disciplines and to everyday life. American Physical Society "In the firm belief that an understanding of the nature of the physical universe will be of benefit to all humanity, the Society shall have as its objective the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics." National Association for Girls and Women in Sport (NAGWS) The National Association for Girls and Women in Sport -- the leading organization for equity issues in sports -- champions equal funding, quality, and respect for girls' and women's sports. National Association of Research in Science Teaching (NARST) National Association of Research in Science Teaching (NARST) is a worldwide organization of professionals committed to the improvement of science teaching and learning through research. Since its inception in 1928, NARST has promoted research in science education and the communication of knowledge generated by the research. The ultimate goal of NARST is to help all learners achieve science literacy. National Council of the Teachers of Mathematics The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics is a public voice of mathematics education, providing vision, leadership and professional development to support teachers in ensuring equitable mathematics learning of the highest quality for all students National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), founded in 1944 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is the largest organization in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. Free eJournals Abstract and Applied Analysis ISSN: 10853375 EISSN: 16870409 Subject: Mathematics Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation Country: United States Language: English Keywords: mathematics Start year: 1996 Advances in physiology education ISSN: 10434046 EISSN: 15221229 Subject: Education --- Physiology Publisher: American Physiological Society Country: United States Language: English Keywords: physiology, physiology education, education research Start year: 1989 African Journal of Environmental Assessment and Management ISSN: 14387890 Subject: Environmental Sciences Publisher: AJEAM/RAGÉE Country: Ghana Language: English, French Keywords: environmental science, Africa Start year: 2003 American Journal of Environmental Sciences ISSN: 1553345X Subject: Environmental Sciences Publisher: Science Publications Country: United States Language: English Keywords: environmental sciences Start year: 2005 Annals of mathematics ISSN: 0003486X Subject: Mathematics Publisher: Annals of Mathematics Country: United States Language: English Keywords: mathematics Start year: 1998 Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching ISSN: 16094913 Subject: Education Publisher: Hong Kong Institute of Education Country: Hong Kong Language: English, Chinese Keywords: science education, teaching, learning Start year: 2000 Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics ISSN: 16807316 EISSN: 16807324 Subject: Meteorology and Climatology --- Chemistry (General) --- Environmental Sciences --- Physics (General) --- Earth Sciences --- Geology Publisher: Copernicus Publications Country: Germany Language: English Keywords: gases, aerosols, clouds and precipitation, isotopes, radiation, dynamics, biosphere interactions, hydrosphere interactions Start year: 2001 Bioscience Education Electronic Journal ISSN: 14797860 Subject: Education Publisher: Centre for Bioscience, The Higher Education Academy Country: United Kingdom Language: English Keywords: bioscience, education Start year: 2003 BMC Medical Education ISSN: 14726920 Subject: Education --- Medicine (General) Publisher: BioMed Central Country: United Kingdom Language: English Keywords: medical education, education, medicine Start year: 2001 Bulletin of Applied Computing and Information Technology ISSN: 11764120 Subject: Computer Science --- Education Publisher: National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications Country: New Zealand Language: English Keywords: emerging research, applied computing, information technology, new researchers, postgraduate student research Start year: 2003 Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society ISSN: 02532964 EISSN: 12295949 Subject: Chemistry (General) Publisher: The Korean Chemical Society Country: Korea Language: English Keywords: chemistry Start year: 1980 CBE-Life Sciences Education ISSN: 19317913 Subject: Biology --- Education Publisher: American Society for Cell Biology Country: United States Language: English Keywords: education, cell biology, biology Start year: 2002 CCAHTE: Canadian Creative Arts in Health, Training and Education ISSN: 19119755 Subject: Medicine (General) --- Performing Arts --- Education --- Arts in general Publisher: Cheryl McLean Country: Canada Language: English Keywords: interdisciplinary creative arts research, health, training, education Start year: 2006 Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education ISSN: 15285804 Subject: Education --- Technology (General) Publisher: Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education Country: United States Language: English Keywords: technology, science education, mathematics education, English education, social studies education Start year: 2000 Electronic Journal of Information Systems Evaluation ISSN: 15666379 Subject: Business and Management --- Computer Science Publisher: Academic Conferences Limited Country: United Kingdom Language: English Keywords: e-commerce evaluation, e-business evaluation, intranets, knowledge management, evaluation methodology Start year: 1997 Electronic Journal of Literacy through Science ISSN: 19346670 Subject: Education Publisher: San Jose State University, College of Education Country: United States Language: English Keywords: literacy, science, bilingualism , language development Start year: 2002 Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education ISSN: 13058223 Subject: Technology (General) --- Science (General) --- Education Publisher: Moment Publications Country: Turkey Language: English Keywords: pedagogy, didactics, teaching, learning, mathematics, science, technology Start year: 2005 License: Information Sciences for Decision Making ISSN: 1265499X Subject: Media and communication --- Computer Science Publisher: University of South Toulon - Var Country: France Language: French, English Keywords: information sciences, competitive intelligence Start year: 1997 The International Electronic Journal of Health Education ISSN: 15291944 Subject: Education --- Medicine (General) Publisher: American Association for Health Education Country: United States Language: English Keywords: health education, health promotion, behavior Start year: 1998 International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education ISSN: 13063030 Subject: Education --- Mathematics Publisher: Gokkusagi Ltd. Country: Turkey Language: English Keywords: mathematics teaching, mathematics learning Start year: 2006 International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning ISSN: 14730111 Subject: Education --- Mathematics Publisher: Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching Country: United States Language: English Keywords: mathematics teaching, mathematics learning Start year: 2000 International Journal of Algebra ISSN: 13128868 Subject: Mathematics Publisher: Hikari Ltd Country: Bulgaria Language: English, French Keywords: pure mathematics Start year: 2007 Journal of the Association for History and Computing ISSN: 19375905 Subject: History --- Computer Science --- Library and Information Science Publisher: American Association for History and Computing Country: United States Language: English Keywords: history, information science Start year: 1998 Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sports and Tourism Education ISSN: 14738376 Subject: Education Publisher: Learning and Teaching Support Network Country: United Kingdom Language: English Keywords: education, leisure, tourism Start year: 2002 Journal of Mathematics and Statistics ISSN: 15493644 Subject: Mathematics Publisher: Science Publications Country: United States Language: English Keywords: mathematics, statistics Start year: 2005 Journal of Physics Teacher Education Online ISSN: 15593053 Subject: Education Publisher: Illinois State University Country: United States Language: English Keywords: teacher education preparation, physics instruction Start year: 2002 The Mathematics Educator ISSN: 10629017 Subject: Mathematics --- Education Publisher: The Mathematics Education Student Association (MESA), University of Georgia Country: United States Language: English Keywords: mathematics, education Start year: 1990 Physical Review Special Topics : Physics Education Research ISSN: 15549178 Subject: Education Publisher: American Physical Society Country: United States Language: English Keywords: physics, learning physics, teaching Start year: 2005 Reference Books Located in the Reference Room of Allen Memorial Library unless otherwise noted To locate, use the call numbers provided in bold. Educators guide to free internet resources :elementary/middle school edition edited by Kathleen Suttles Nehmer R 001.64 Ed83i eBooks An introduction to English syntax Jim Miller. 2002. Credo Reference CredoReference: Atlas of the Universe CredoReference: Cambridge Dictionary of Human Biology and Evolution CredoReference: Collins Dictionary of Biology CredoReference: Guide to Gems CredoReference: Dictionary of Medical Acronyms & Abbreviations CredoReference: McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science and Technology CredoReference: Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Professionals CredoReference: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics |