Academic
Search Premier Ebsco
1975-
Updated Daily
The world's largest scholarly, multi-discipline, full text database
designed specifically for academic institutions. With a collection of 4,000
peer-reviewed, scholarly full text journals, this database offers critical
information from many sources found in no other database. The database
includes full-page images as well as color embedded images. Scholarly,
full text resources are provided for nearly all academic areas of study:
social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering,
language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and
ethnic studies. Search Guide | Video Tutorial
Academic
OneFile - Gale
1995-
Updated Daily
Contains more than 3,000 full text journals, including peer-reviewed
journals and reference sources with extensive coverage of the physical
sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature
and other subjects. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back
to 1995. Search
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General
OneFile - Gale
1980-
Updated Daily
Provides desktop access to more than 6,000 full text periodical titles including
121 wire services; full indexing of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal,
The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, and The Christian Science
Monitor newspapers; and a total of more than 10,000 periodical titles with
25 years of backfile coverage from 1980 to present. The database uses
the same search engine as our other InfoTrac databases. Content includes
more than 508 million records from periodical and news content and indexing
from a variety of mainstream and specialized sources including refereed academic
journals. WWW Search
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Films On Demand - Films, Inc. Current File Updated Monthly
A Web-based digital video delivery service that provides more than 10,000 streaming videos and more than 100,000 video clips anytime, anywhere. The videos provide than 4,800 hours of high-quality educational content in dozens of subject areas. Special features allow users to organize and bookmark clips, create and share playlists, and personalize folders. A tutorial, including step-by-step instructions on how to Create Playlists, is here .
Quick Start Guides in PDF are available: Sharing Videos Organizing Videos
Social Explorer - Oxford Univertsity Press Updated continuously
Provides quick and easy access to modern and historical census data and demographic information. This resource brings together a vast and growing amount of quantitative data with an intuitive visual interface and report-generation tools that make demographic research, the analysis of social trends, and comparison of neighborhoods, communities, counties, and other areas accessible and interactive.
Getting Started
AccessMyLibrary - Gale
Current File
Updated Daily
AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications
available online.
Expanded
Academic ASAP - Gale
1980-
Updated Daily
Access to 3,500+ journals and magazines including more than 2,100 in
full text. WWW. Search
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CQ
Researcher Online - Congressional Quarterly, Inc
1991-
Updated Weekly
Provides original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in
the news 44 times a year. Each single-themed CQ Researcher report offers
in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular
reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment,
technology and the U.S. economy. Each 12,000-word CQ Researcher report
is a unique work, investigated and written by a seasoned journalist. Each
report includes a background and chronology; an assessment of the current
situation; tables and maps; pro/con statements from representatives of
opposing positions; and bibliographies of key sources. Reports dating back
to 1991 can be searched or browsed. PDF files are available for reports
from January 1996; for reports published since January 2001, PDF files
are also available in color.
General
Reference Center Gold - Gale Group
1980-
Updated Daily
Provides indexing for 4,415 titles and full text for 2,673 titles featuring
general interest and business magazines plus the full text of The Washington
Post and The Christian Science Monitor, Children's magazines,
Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service articles, indexing of The New York
Times ? The Wall Street Journal, plus various encyclopedias.
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JSTOR-
Jstor Inc.
Coverage Varies
Updated Daily
A full-text collection in PDF format of retrospective issues from 162
scholarly journals of prime importance in their fields. Subject coverage
includes African-American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology
and Botany, Economics, Education, Finance, General Science, History,
Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population
/ Demography, Sociology, and Statistics. Dates of coverage: Varies
depending on journal title; most have a moving wall that excludes the most
recent 2-5 years of coverage. Search
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LexisNexis
Academic
Updated Daily
Provides the full text of current and back issues
for 5,000+ titles including journals, major newspapers, newsletters, reference
materials, and legal materials, both state and federal. WWW. Search
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Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Provides contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the new solution features continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.
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SAGE
Journals Online - SAGE 1999
- Updated
Monthly
This multidisciplinary database provides access to more than 450 SAGE
journals with coverage back to 1999 for most of the titles. Disciplines
covered are in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology
and Medicine The database can be searched or browsed by journal title.
MasterFILE
Premier - Ebsco
1990-
Updated Daily
Provides full text for more than 1,810 general reference, business,
consumer health, general science, and multi-cultural periodicals. In addition,
this database offers: indexing and abstracts for over 2,780 periodicals
with backfiles to 1984 ; searchable full text for nearly 5,000 Magill's
Book Reviews; coverage of The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal;
and full text backfiles as far back as January of 1990. Search Guide | Video Tutorial
In
the First Person - Alexander Street Press
Current File Updated Quarterly
An index to letters, diaries, oral histories and personal narrative,
this database covers more than 2,500 collections of oral history from around
the world. With upcoming releases, the index will broaden to cover other
formats and the proprietary content in the Alexander Street collections.
By the end of 2005, the index will point to 350,000 pages of full text
and 3,500 collections-more than a million pages of editorially selected
materials spanning 400 years. Links to full text in other Alexander
Street databases.
Congressional
Research Service Reports - University of North Texas Libraries.
1990- Updated
Congressional Research Service (CRS) s the public policy research arm
of Congress. This site provides integrated, searchable and browseable
access to many of the full-text CRS reports that have been available at
a variety of different Web sites since 1990. Searchable fields include
title, author, subhect, full-text, and report number. Boolean searching
is supported. Reports were downloaded from a variety of web sites that
host CRS reports, either currently or in the past. Many CRS reports are
updated on a regular basis, and this site includes all versions of the
reports that could be located. Maintained by the University of North Texas
Libraries.
Military
and Government Collection - Ebsco
Updated Monthly
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. It provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals
and periodicals, indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles, full text
country reports from CountryWatch, and 245 full text pamphlets.
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Global Issues in Context
Offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues. Each of these gateway pages includes an overview, unique "perspectives" articles written by local experts, reference, periodical, primary source and statistical information. Rich multimedia - including podcasts, video, and interactive graphs - enhance each portal. Use Browse Issues and Topics, Country Finder, Basic Search or Advanced Search to explore the database.
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ArticleFirst®
Database - OCLC January 1990 - Updated Daily
Contains bibliographic citations that describe
items listed on the table of contents pages of approximately 12,500 journals
in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities,
and popular culture. Each record describes one article, news story, letter,
or other item. FirstSearch
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PapersFirst®
Database - OCLC
1992 -
Updated Biweekly.
Provides access to individual papers presented
at conferences worldwide. A major research aid covering every congress,
symposium, exposition, workshop, and meeting added to The British Library
Document Supply Centre's vast proceedings collection since October, 1993.
FirstSearch
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ProceedingsFirst®
Database - OCLC
1993 - Updated Biweekly
Provides tables of contents of papers presented
at conferences worldwide. Each record contains a list of the papers presented
at each conference. Like its companion, PapersFirst, ProceedingsFirst
provides access to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast collection
of conference proceedings. FirstSearch
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