II. Databases
Access World News
Access World News from NewsBank provides full-text
information and perspectives from over 600 U.S. and over 500
international sources, each with its own distinctive focus
offering diverse viewpoints on local, regional and world issues
Business and Industry
Business & Industry is a broad-based business information
database that focuses on facts, figures, events and market
information about companies, industries, products and markets.
It covers all industries and is international in scope.
Cambridge Journals Online
Provides access to full text journals in the sciences, social
sciences, and humanities. [ Select "Subscribed Journals" from
the first dropdown menu ]
Education Full Text
Subject areas include adult education, arts, athletics,
comparative education, competency-based education, computers in
education, continuing education, educational technology,
elementary education, government funding, higher education,
instructional media, language arts, library science, literacy
standards, multicultural/ethnic education, parent-teacher
relations, prayer in public schools, preschool education,
religious education, school administration, science and
mathematics, secondary education, special education, student
counseling, teacher education, teacher evaluation, teaching
methods, vocational education. Full-text coverage begins in
January 1996.
Expanded Academic Index
Includes scholarly journals, news magazines and
newspaper articles regarding arts and humanities, social
sciences and science and technology disciplines.
InfoTrac OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical
articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current
events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care,
hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest
topics.
JSTOR
Journal Storage (118 scholarly journals in
education, humanities, mathematics, science [including the
General Science Collection and Ecology and Botany Collection],
and social science disciplines)
LexisNexis Academic
Accesses over a billion full text news, magazine,
legal, and business articles and reports, including newspapers,
magazines and government documents, state and federal laws and
regulations, case law, newsletters, company and industry
information.
LexisNexis Statistical
Search summaries of U.S. government statistical publications,
then link to the full-text of selected publications on
LexisNexis Statistical and U.S. government web sites.
Ocean Technology, Policy and Non-Living Resources
Citations cover all aspects of oceanography.
Oceanic Abstracts
Oceanic Abstracts is focused exclusively on worldwide technical
literature pertaining to the marine and brackish-water
environment. The journal has long been recognized as a leading
source of information on topics relating to oceans.
Omni File
Mega Edition is a multi-disciplinary database providing the
complete content - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from six
of Wilson's full-text databases: Education Full Text, General
Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full
Text, Social Sciences Full Text, and Wilson Business Full Text.
Full-text articles from five additional periodical
databases are also included when
available: Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Art Full
Text, Biological & Agricultural Index, Index to Legal
Periodicals & Books, and Library Literature & Information
Science Full Text. Full-text coverage begins in 1994. Each
database has its own start dates for indexing, abstracting, and
full text; start dates for full-text rights to individual
journals vary within a database.
Opposing Viewpoints
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center draws on the acclaimed
social issues series published by Greenhaven Press, as well as
core reference content from other Gale and Macmillan Reference
USA sources to provide a complete one-stop source for
information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic
overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and
full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
Original
Source
This site includes original source documents, critical
selections, and acclaimed works across U.S. and World History,
Literature, Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Science,
Mathematics, Religion, Philosophy, and Language. It comprises
more than 350,000 documents and more than 5,000 complete books.
Ulrichsweb.com
Provides information on prices frequency of publication,
addresses, publishers' phone and fax numbers, e-mail and Web
site addresses for over 270,000 journals, magazines, annuals,
series, newspapers, and other periodicals published worldwide.
Identifies special features, such as: the presence of reviews or
indexes; whether a journal is refereed; and which
indexing/abstracting services
cover the periodical. (Includes reviews)
WorldCat
The world's most comprehensive bibliography, with over 48
million bibliographic records representing over 400 languages
and covering information from 4,000 years of knowledge.
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