Library Databases A-Z
- ABI/INFORMBusiness, economic, industry, and trade news from local, regional, and global publications. Scholarly and popular coverage. Proquest
- Academic Search CompleteMultidisciplinary coverage. In addition to more than 8500 full text periodicals, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications. Content going back as far as 1887. EBSCOhost
- ACS PublicationAmerican Chemical Society journals and access to ACS Legacy Archives.
- Alt HealthWatchComplementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. EBSCOhost
- America: History & LifeIndexing for 1,700 journals from 1964 to present, covering U.S. and Canadian history. Also includes citations and links to book and media reviews. EBSCOhost
- ATLA Religion Database with ATLA SerialsProduced by the American Theological Library Association. EBSCOhost
- Bepress Digital Commons Free database of open access scholarship. Includes peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work from hundreds of universities and colleges.
NOTE: use quotations around phrases for more efficient search. - BioOneFull text coverage of peer-reviewed publications from the American Institute of Biological Sciences member societies.
- Business Full TextProduct reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, corporate profiles, surveys, book reviews, and more. H.W. Wilson
- Business Source CompleteJournals, books, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses, and more. EBSCOhost
- Chem Essentials - KnovelReference information for chemistry research. Knovel, Inc.
- Choice Reviews Source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education. To gain off campus access, create an account in this resource on campus.
When you login, you must click on the GO button in the member log-in box after entering your password. Using the ENTER key on your keyboard will NOT log you in. - Chronicle of Higher Education Provides links to the content from recent print editions of The Chronicle of Higher Education. It represents a small sampling of all the news, data, commentary, and other content posted on our Web site.
- CIAO - Columbia International Affairs OnlinePublications from university research institutes, NGOs, foundation-funded research, books, journals, and policy briefs. Full text coverage dating from 1991. Columbia University Press
- The Civil War Antebellum Period to Reconstruction Overview (TRIAL)The newspapers in The Civil War include the Charleston Mercury, New York Herald, New York Tribune, and more than 170 others. Essential resources published by the U.S. government include “The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies,” “Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America” and many others. Rich with illustrations, the broadsides and ephemera include song sheets, poems, envelopes and other hard-to-find printed materials that shed new light on the Civil War era.
- Communication & Mass Media CompleteIncorporates content of CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index with journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study. EBSCOhost
- Computers & Applied Sciences CompleteAbstracts for more than 1,900 academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources. Full text for more than 840 periodicals. EBSCOhost
- COS Conference Papers Index - life sciences, environmental sciences, aquatic sciencesProvides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world. Subject emphasis since 1995 has been in the life sciences, environmental sciences and the aquatic sciences, while older material also covers physics, engineering and materials science.
- CQ ResearcherReports provide in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Reports are 20-30 pages and focus on U.S. issues. Reports are published weekly in print and online 44 times a year by CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications.
- Dissertations and Theses: Full TextOfficial digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress. Full text includes 2.7 million searchable citations to dissertation and theses from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with 1.2 million full text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format. Proquest.
- Ebooks on EbscohostAccess to more than 50,000 digitized books. Search by title, author, keyword, Library of Congress subject heading, publisher, or ISBN. Full-text searching is also available. Ebsco
- Ecology & Botany CollectionFull text for 29 journals in JSTOR's Botany & Plant Sciences and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology collections. JSTOR
- EconLit - Economics LiteratureFrom the American Economic Association. Economic development, history, macroeconomics, microeconomics, and more. Proquest.
- Education Full TextFull text of articles from hundreds of journals, make this a one-stop source for research. Coverage includes about 79 journals (37 with full text) not covered by ERIC’s CIJE.. H.W. Wilson
- Education Research CompleteJournal coverage, as well as indexing for books and conference papers. EBSCOhost
- Encyclopedia Britannica OnlineFully-searchable collection of authoritative references, including Britannica's latest article database, hundreds of articles not found in the print edition, and web links.
- Environment CompleteDomestic and international coverage from the 1940s to present. EBSCOhost
- ERIC - Educational Resources Information CenterJournal articles, books, conference papers, technical reports, policy papers, and other education-related materials.
- Essay & General Literature IndexCitations for essays and chapters contained in books. Click "Library Owns?" icon to find call numbers and availability of books. Coverage in humanities and social sciences. H.W. Wilson
- European Views of the Americas: 1493-1750Contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.A wide range of subject areas are covered; from natural disasters to disease outbreaks and slavery. Ebsco.
- FactivaLocal, national, and international business and general news coverage. Company and stock information. Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive
- Fuente Académica (Spanish & English)Scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal, and Spain. Interdisciplinary coverage. EBSCOhost
- General Science Full TextDesigned for students and non-specialists. Full text, plus graphs, charts, diagrams, photos, and illustrations. H.W. Wilson
- GreenFILEScholarly, government, and popular titles. Subjects include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, etc. EBSCOhost
- HarpWeek: The Civil War and Reconstruction (1857-1877)Full-image reproduction of Harper's Weekly, with an index to the magazine. Includes illustrations, cartoons, news, literature, editorials, and advertisements. HarpWeek LLC
- Health Source: Consumer EditionInformation on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. EBSCOhost
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic EditionScholarly journals focusing on many medical disciplines. as well as the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, covering 1,300 generic and 4,700 brand name drug patient education sheets. EBSCOhost
- Historical AbstractsOver 500,000 citations to articles, book reviews, and dissertations, covering world history from 1450 to the present (excludes the US and Canada). EBSCOhost
- Hospitality & Tourism CompleteScholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism. EBSCOhost
- Humanities & Social Sciences Index RetrospectiveProvides full text to articles from important journals in the humanities and social science from 1907-1984.
- Humanities Full TextArticles, interviews; reviews of books, ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays, radio and television programs; biographies, and more. H.W. Wilson
- Humanities International CompleteContent from academic journals and other sources, much of which is not found in other databases. EBSCOhost
- JSTORArchive of academic journals. VWC has access to Arts & Sciences I, II, III, IV, and VII, as well as the Ecology & Botany collection.
- Legal CollectionFull-text for more than 250 law journals. EBSCOhost
- LexisNexis AcademicPrint, broadcast, and online media sources. Worldwide coverage of general interest topics, news, business, economics, and more. Includes Shepard's® Citations for legal research.
- Literature Resource CenterBiographies, bibliographies and critical analyses for authors from every age and literary discipline. Resources for critical scholarly materials in literature and the humanities. Gale
- MasterFILE PremierMultidisciplinary coverage. Nearly 500 reference books, over 164,400 primary source documents, an Image Collection of over 460,000 photos, maps & flags. EBSCOhost
- MathSciNetReviews, abstracts, and citations for mathematical sciences literature. Most are classified according to the Mathematics Subject Classification.
- MEDLINECitations and abstracts for articles, reports, interviews, conference, trials, and more. Proquest Web/National Library of Medicine
- Mergent HorizonComprehensive coverage for all companies actively traded on the NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ, with enhanced product-level detail for 3,700 companies.
- Mergent OnlineFinancial information for U.S. and international companies. SEC filings for NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ exchange companies. Annual reports, fact sheets, ratios, and prospects.
- Milestone Documents in American HistoryCombines 130 full-text primary source documents with expert analysis and commentary.
- Milestone Documents of American LeadersSecond set in the Milestone Documents series. Provides primary source documents with expert analysis and commentary.
- Military & Government CollectionCurrent news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, throrough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other pertinent content. EBSCOhost
- MLA International BibliographyCitations to journal articles, books, and dissertations from 1963 to the present. Coverage in language, literature, folklore, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, and the dramatic arts. Gale
- Newspaper Source PlusMore than 1,530 full-text newspapers and over 684,000 television and radio news transcripts. EBSCOhost
- Oceanic AbstractsOceanic Abstracts is focused exclusively on worldwide technical literature pertaining to the marine and brackish-water environment.The database focuses on marine biology and physical oceanography, fisheries, aquaculture, non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics.
- OED OnlineElectronic version of the 2nd edition of the Oxford English Dictionary.
- OmniFile Full Text MegaMultidisciplinary coverage. Popular and scholarly sources, including articles, reviews, books, and more. H.W. Wilson
- Oral History OnlineEnglish language oral histories. More than 34,000 pages of full-text content. Alexander Street Press
- Oxford Reference OnlineOffers fully-indexed, linked, and up to date, reference works published by Oxford University Press.
- PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service) InternationalJournal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, and more. International coverage from 1916. Includes PAIS Archive and International. Proquest.
- Philosopher's IndexAbstracts covering scholarly research published in journals and books, including contributions to anthologies and book reviews; contains research published since 1940. Produced by the Philosopher's Information Center. Ebsco interface.
- PILOTS - Published International Literature on Traumatic StressFrom the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Proquest
- Powerspeak LanguagesProvides users with the ability to learn, apply and enjoy a new language quickly and more proficiently
- Project Muse Basic Research Collection. Peer-reviewed journals in the humanities and social sciences.
- PsycARTICLESFull text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles. Coverage from 1894 to present.
- Psychology and Behavioral Sciences CollectionOver 550 peer-reviewed journals. Nearly every full-text title included in this database is indexed in PsycINFO. EBSCOhost
- PsycINFOCoverage from 1887 to the present. All records published in Psychological Abstracts are now in PsycINFO. American Psychological Association
- PubMedComprises more than 21 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
- Readers' Guide Full TextCitations for over 300 popular publications, with some full-text back to 1994. H.W. Wilson
- Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982Comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States. H.W. Wilson
- Regional Business NewsComprehensive full text coverage for more than 80 regional business publications. EBSCOhost
- Religion and Philosophy CollectionNearly 300 full-text journals, including more than 250 peer-reviewed titles. EBSCOhost
- SciFinderChemical and related scientific literature, including chemical structure, substance data, reaction information, and commercial sources. Citations, with some links to full text, to journal articles and patent literature, from the databases produced by the Chemical Abstracts Service. You must register from a computer on campus to use this database. Click on the separate database SciFinder Registration.
- Social Science Full TextCoverage for both applied and theoretical aspects of the social sciences. H.W. Wilson
- Social Services AbstractsSocial work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Proquest
- Sociological AbstractsCitations and abstracts for journal articles, book reviews, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers. Proquest
- Teacher Reference CenterIndexing and abstracts for popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines. EBSCOhost
- Vital Statistics of American Politics Online Edition Tool for researching statistical data on politics on the United States. It offers data on elections and political parties, public opinion and voting, the media, the military, social and economic, policy, and much more. Years 2009-2010 and 2011-2012 are available.
- Web of ScienceScience Citation Index Expanded Index (1992 to present). Current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references. Includes MEDLINE. Thomson Reuters
- Wiley Online Library Full-text for journals in subjects ranging across Medicine, Science, Social Science, and the Humanities. Wiley InterScience
- Women and Social MovementsPrimary source documents covering women's social movements in the United States from 1600 to 2000. Alexander Street Press
- Women's Studies InternationalCore disciplines in Women’s Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research. Coverage spans from 1972 and earlier to present. EBSCOhost
- WorldCatFind materials in hundreds of libraries. Books, computer programs, films, slides, journals, maps, musical scores, newspapers, sound recordings, videotapes, and more. OCLC
- Zoological RecordLeading taxonomic reference and oldest continuing database of animal biology. Links to full text if available. Coverage: 1945-present. (Through Web Of Science)
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