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PERIODICAL
INDEXES:
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| Academic
Search Premier |
This
multi-disciplinary database provides full text
for journals,
magazines, including full text
for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles
date back to 1887. |
| All
EBSCO Databases |
Access to EBSCO Databases is
made possible by a Perkins grant. |
| Alt
Health Watch |
Access
hundreds of pamphlets,
booklets, special reports,
original research and book excerpts on subjects
of complementary and alternative medicine. |
| America's
Newspapers |
America's Newspapers
provides full text articles for more than 790 U.S.
newspapers offering unique
coverage of local and regional news, including
local
companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural
activities, and the people in the community. Paid
advertisements are excluded. |
| Business Source Premier |
Full
text coverage in all disciplines of business,
including
marketing, management,
MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. |
| CINAHL |
Cumulative Index to Nursing
and Allied Health Literature provides journals
from the fields of nursing and allied health
inlegal cases, clinical innovations, critical
paths,
drug records, research instruments, and clinical
trials. Also featured are previews of new journal
articles before they are available in CINAHL. |
| CJPI
Criminal Justice Periodicals Index |
Provides information on virtually
any criminal justice topic, including corrections,
administration, law enforcement, social work, industrial
security, drug rehabilitation, and criminal and
family law. |
| Computer
Source |
Provides researchers with the latest
information and current trends in high technology.
This database offers full text for more than 300
publications and abstracts for nearly 450 publications. |
| ERIC |
ERIC, the Educational
Resource Information Center, provides access to
education literature and resources. |
| Health
Source - Consumer Edition |
Access
to consumer health periodicals, pamphlets, reference
books, the Clinical Reference
Systems reports (in English and Spanish),
and Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary.
Also includes Clinical
Pharmacology for
all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal
and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products
and new drugs. Information provided in this database
should not viewed as a means for self-diagnosis
or a substitute for professional medical advice,
diagnosis or treatment. |
| Health
Source - Nursing/Academic Edition |
Search for articles from more than
550 scholarly full text journals, including nearly
450 peer-reviewed journals focusing on many medical
disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing
for more than 800 journals. |
| Library,
Information Science & Technology Abstracts |
Library, Information Science & Technology
Abstract (LISTA) 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. |
| MAS
Ultra - School |
This
database contains full text for nearly 500 popular,
high school magazines. MAS Ultra – School Edition
also provides more than 350 full text reference books,
84,774 biographies, 100,554 primary source documents,
and an Image Collection of 235,186 photos, maps and
flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost. |
| MasterFILE
Premier |
Designed specifically for public libraries, this
multidisciplinary database provides full text for
more than 1,730 general reference publications with
full text information dating as far back as 1975.
Covering virtually every subject area of general
interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes nearly
500 full text reference books, 84,774 biographies,
100,554 primary source documents, and an Image Collection
of 235,186 photos, maps and flags. This database
is updated daily via EBSCOhost. |
| MEDLINE [selected
coverage] |
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information
on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine,
the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and
much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine,
MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing
with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion
capabilities to search citations from over 4,800
current biomedical journals. |
| Military & Government
Collection |
Designed to offer current news
pertaining to all branches of the military and
government, this database
offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic
journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing
needs of those sites. The Military & Government
Collection provides cover-to-cover full text for
nearly 300 journals and periodicals and indexing
and abstracts for nearly 400 titles. |
| Newspaper
Source |
Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover
full text for 25 national (U.S.) & international newspapers,
including The Christian Science Monitor, USA
Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times,
The Times (London), Toronto
Star, etc. The database also contains
selected full text for more than 260 regional (U.S.)
newspapers, including The Boston Globe, Chicago
Tribune, Detroit Free Press, The Miami Herald, Daily
News (New York), San
Jose Mercury News, etc. In addition,
full text television & radio news transcripts
are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International,
FOX News, NPR, etc. |
| The
Press Enterprise |
Access full text articles from
1992 - present. |
| Primary
Search |
Primary Search provides full text for nearly 70
popular, magazines for elementary school research.
All full text articles included in the database are
assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and
full text information dates as far back as 1990.
This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost. |
| Professional
Development Collection |
Designed for professional educators, this database
provides a highly specialized collection of 520 high
quality education journals, including nearly 350
peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains
more than 200 educational reports. Professional Development
Collection is the most comprehensive collection of
full text education journals in the world. |
| ProQuest
Newspapers |
Access full text newspaper articles
from major newspapers. |
| Psychology & Behavioral
Sciences Collection |
Psychology & Behavioral
Sciences Collection covers topics such as emotional
and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology,
mental processes, anthropology, and observational
and experimental methods. |
| Readers
Guide Retrospective |
Find citations
(not the full text) to more then 1,800,000 articles
from hundreds of leading U.S. magazines from 1890
to the 1982. |
| Regional
Business News |
Full
text for regional business journals, newspapers,
and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas
within the U.S. |
| Religion
and Philosophy Collection |
This database provides extensive coverage of such
topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical
studies, religious history, epistemology, political
philosophy, philosophy of language,
moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. Religion & Philosophy
Collection offers more than 300 full text journals,
including more than 250 peer-reviewed titles, making
it an essential tool for researchers and students
of theology and philosophical studies. This database
is updated daily via EBSCOhost. |
| Vocational
and Career Collection |
Vocational & Career Collection is designed
for vocational and technical libraries servicing high schools,
community colleges,
trade institutions and the general public. This
collection provides full text coverage for more than 350 trade
and industry-related
periodicals. |
| Westlaw
Campus Research - News and Information |
Search thousands of full-text sources for current
and archived news and business information, including
magazines, newspapers and trade journals. |
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FORENSICnetBASE
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Law ENFORCEMENTnetBASE |
Search for the latest
techniques in forensic analysis, information on
expert witnesses, or case studies in the field
of criminal justice. |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library includes
encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for
multidisciplinary research. These reference materials
once were accessible only in the library, but now
you can access them online from the library or remotely
24/7. |
| NetLibrary |
Access over 2,700 digital
full text versions of books such as reference works,
scholarly monographs, literature and fiction, and
an additional 3,400 publicly-accessible titles. |
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| American
Journal of Nursing |
Features practical, hands-on clinical
articles on essential topics, vital information
on drugs, trends in nursing, legal advice, and
more. Archives date back to 1996. |
| CQ
Researcher |
Provides original in-depth analysis
of the most current major and controversial issues
of the day with complete summaries, pros and cons,
bibliographies and more. Archives date back to
1991. |
| CQ
Weekly |
Complete source for expert coverage
of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes, and
amendments, floor and committee activity, and backroom
maneuvering. |
| Ecology |
Ecological Society of America -
Search for full-text articles from the current
issues of the journal "Ecology" from
the drop-down menu, and enter search terms in the
box labeled "Full-Text." |
| Journal of Chemical Education |
Find articles that discuss techniques for presenting chemistry in the classroom. |
| Nature |
Nature is a weekly international journal
publishing peer-reviewed research in all fields
of science and technology. Library
access is to the journal Nature only with coverage
for the current year plus a 4-year archive. |
| Science |
Science Online provides access to all content in print from Science (excluding advertisements) from 1997 to the present, including peer review and research articles, news, perspectives, reviews, plus additional enhanced material only available online. |
| Other
Periodicals by Title |
Search here to see
a list of all the full text magazine, journal,
and newspaper titles contained in our online periodical
indexes. |
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REFERENCE
RESOURCES:
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| AccessScience |
Includes
the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology,
the Dictionary of Science and Technical Terms,
plus thousands of enhanced illustrations, science
biographies, and selected news stories from Science
News. |
| American
Film Scripts Online |
Presently contains 265 feature
film scripts by 334 writers. Search the database
by scenes, characters, or people related to the
scripts. |
| American
History Online |
Provides the full text of 1,350
primary source documents, a hyperlinked timeline
from 1492 to the present, 400 biographies of key
historical figures, and a gallery of six hundred
images. |
| American
National Biography |
Contains over 17,000 original biographies
and 2,500 illustrations. |
| Biography
Resource Center |
This database combines award-winning
biographies from respected Gale Group sources. Biography
Resource Center also includes full text articles
from hundreds of periodicals. Search for people
based on one or more personal facts such as birth
and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation
or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted
custom search. |
| Books
in Print (BIP) |
A source of authoritative, unbiased
data. More than 300,000 full text reviews, comprehensive
subject classifications, links by author, publisher
and subject. |
| Columbia
Granger’s World of Poetry |
An index with more than 400,000
poem citations, 40,000 poems and excerpts with
full text, biographies of the world’s best-loved
poets, a glossary of terms and definitions, and
links to outstanding poetry sites. |
| Country
Watch |
A world leader in providing country
specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the
191 countries of the world. |
| CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics |
Used by chemist, physicists, and engineers for finding properties or inorganic and organic compounds. Includes the latest CODAA/NIST values for fundamental physical constants and the new IUPAC standards for the pH scale for aqueous solutions.
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| Dictionary
of Literary Biography |
Provides nearly
10,000 biographical and critical essays on the
lives, works, and careers of the world's most influential
literary figures from all eras and genres. |
| EBSCO
Animals |
EBSCO's Encyclopedia of Animals offers 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. Within some of the full text,
image links are available for the Windows client.
Images are accessed by double-clicking any image
graphic. |
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FORENSICnetBASE
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Law ENFORCEMENTnetBASE
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Search for the latest techniques
in forensic analysis, information on expert witnesses,
or case studies in the field of criminal justice.
FORENSNICnet BASE - Law ENFORCEMENTnetBASE made
possible through a VTEA Grant. |
| Funk
and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia |
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic
entries covering a variety of subject areas. |
| Gale
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library includes
encyclopedias and specialized reference sources
for multidisciplinary research. These reference
materials once were accessible only in the library,
but now you can access them online from the library
or remotely 24/7. |
| Hoover's
Online |
Delivers comprehensive
company, industry, and market intelligence on public
and private companies worldwide. |
| LEARNING EXPRESS |
Self-paced courses that help students prepare for certification exams, vocational tests, and to improve basic skills; Online practice tests; Instant scoring of essays which pinpoint strengths and weaknesses; Career Help Centers that take you through every step of the career process, from choosing a career to being hired, to success on the job; and E-Books! |
| Literary
Reference Center |
Provides information
on thousands of authors and their works across literary
disciplines and timeframes including plot
summaries, synopses and work overviews, literary
criticism, author biographies, book
reviews, classic and contemporary
poems, classic and contemporary
short stories, and author interviews. |
| NoodleTools |
A suite of interactive
tools designed to aid students and professionals
with their online research. Use NoodleBib to
generate and edit MLA and APA-style lists. Get
expert tips on how to cite sources and find information
on the web with NoodleBoard. NoodleTools
made possible through a VTEA Grant. |
| OED |
Oxford English
Dictionary. |
| Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center |
A complete
one-stop source for information on social issues.
Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics,
primary documents, links to web sites, and full-text
magazine and newspaper articles. |
| Oxford
Art Online |
Access information
on art including artists, art forms, and styles
and cultures. |
| Oxford
Music Online |
Access information
on music including composers, performers, and music
concepts. |
| Pro & Con
Online |
Gain access to the
archives of Congressional Digest, Supreme Court
Debates, and International Debates.
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| STAT-USA Internet |
STAT-USA Internet, a service of the U.S. Department
of Commerce, is a single point of access to authoritative
business, trade, and economic information from across
the Federal Government.
Access to this database is made possible by a
Perkins grant.
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| Westlaw
Campus Research - Law |
A legal research
tool for undergraduate students. Provides access
to the complete laws and statues of the federal
government and all 50 states as published in
the United States Code Annotated.Contains
all federal regulations published in the Federal
Register and the Code of Federal Regulations.
Includes all precedent-setting court decisions
of the federal and state courts as presented
in the National Reporter System. Provides
access to American Law Reports and American
Jurisprudence.
For access to Summary of California
Law (10th edition), California Civil
Procedure (4th edition), California
Criminal Law (3rd edition), and California
Evidence (4th edition), go to The
Witkin Library Only one access code (6037814VTQP)
is available for this account, please use it
responsibly. Use (student) for the client ID.
Westlaw Campus Research and the
Witkin Library made possible through a VTEA Grant. |
| World Book Complete Suite |
Includes over 40,000 articles based on the World Book Encyclopedia with approximately 270,000 primary source documents and over 5000 e-books. It includes a Spanish language encyclopedia database with atlases, dictionaries, web and periodical links |
| World News Digest |
Brings together
complete content from the Facts on File World
News Digest since 1940 and selected content
from six other core reference databases to answer
questions about events, issues, statistics and
people of the last 60+ years. |
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