Databases A-Z

Databases A-Z

Academic OneFile                                      
General Article Database
A source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Includes over 7,300 peer-reviewed journals, more than 5,000 journals in full-text and access to major Gale reference sets.

Academic Search Elite                                
General Article Database
Full text for over 2,000 journals, including more than 1,550 peer-reviewed titles, covering virtually every area of academic study.

Agriculture Collection                                                         
Science
With a strong emphasis on titles covered in the Agricola database, this collection of more than 400 titles is focused on agriculture and its related fields: from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture. Over 20 Delmar titles provide in-depth coverage on agricultural related topics

America: History & Life                                                       
History
Definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.

ARTstor                                                                                   
Art
Digital library of approximately 700,000 images in art, architecture, the humanities and social sciences.

Business & Company Profiles ASAP                                 
Business
Providing researchers with information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images.

Business & Company Resource Center                            
Business
Source for business, company and industry information. Locate company profiles, periodical articles, financial data, market research as well as up-to-date stock and financial information.

Business Economic and Theory Collection                       
Business
With a strong emphasis on titles covered in the EconLit database, this collection provides periodicals focusing on topics in economics.  Perfect for business classes, with more than 450 full-text journals to support their research and regular feeds of videos from Forbes.com that contain business news coverage and interviews with CEO's.

Business Source Premier                                                 
Business
Full text for more than 2,300 journals in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.

Cochrane Library                                                  
Health Sciences
High-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.  Includes reliable evidence from Cochrane and other systematic reviews, clinical trials, and more.  The world's best medical research studies, recognized as the gold standard in evidence-based health care.

COIN Career Library                                                           
Career
Career guidance, with user interfaces tailored to the differing needs of various users.

Communications & Mass Media Collection            
Communications
A custom collection of more than 250 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field: key subjects covered include advertising and public relations, linguistics, and literature

Credo Reference                                               
General Reference
A digital library of electronic reference books that allows researchers to find information from authoritative reference resources.  Mainly encylopedias and dictionaries (both general and specialized), with a substantial amount of images of art and maps.  Titles can be individually browsed or searched simultaneously.

Criminal Justice Collection                                                     
Legal
Whether studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal, forensic scientist or for a career in Homeland Security, this collection rises to the challenge, this collection offers more than 700 journals.

Culinary Arts Collection              
Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management
The Culinary Arts Collection includes 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as reference content from Delmar, Cengage Learning. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.

Discovering Collection                                       
General Reference
Thousands of overview essays, critical analyses, biographies, primary sources, creative works and multimedia elements make it easy for students to research papers and class assignments in five core subject areas: history, literature, biography, science and social studies.

EBSCOhost                                              
General Article Database
The gateway to the database platform used to access and search 21 indexes and databases from EBSCO.

Education Full Text                                                        
Education
Indexes, abstracts and full text to nearly 750 periodicals covering all aspects of education.

Educator's Reference Complete                                     
Education
Contains more than 1,100 periodicals and 200 reports from the U.S. Department of Education. A resource for any educator - from school teachers and administrators to those studying in the field at the collegiate and graduate level. Provides full-text results for nearly half of the journal titles found in ERIC.

eHRAF Archaeology                                                   
Archaeology
A cross-cultural database containing information on the world's prehistory and designed to facilitate comparative archaeological studies.

eHRAF World Cultures                                             
Anthropology
A cross-cultural database containing information on all aspects of cultural and social life.  This annually-growing Yale database is unique in that the information is organized into cultures and ethnic groups and the full-text sources are subject-indexed as the paragraph level.

FILMS ON DEMAND
Videos
The leading source of high-quality video and multimedia for academic, vocational and life-skills content. Films Media Group serves the education community through its four brands: Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.

Fine Arts & Music                                                           
Art/Music
Provides more than 150 full-text magazines and journals that are covered in indices such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection will provide support for research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.

Gale Databases
General Article Database  
The gateway to the database platform used to access and search over 25 databases from Gale.

Gale Virtual Reference Library                          
General Reference
Nearly fifty reference titles (over 240 volumes) covering all subjects and including graphs, charts, illustrations and maps.

Gardening, Landscape & Horticulture Collection               
Science
A collection of more than 100 journals focused on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other areas of horticulture, with the addition of over 20 subject specific reference sources from Delmar, Cengage Learning, this collection provides information for gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike.

General OneFile                                                
General Reference
Comprehensive general interest resource providing periodical and news information. Also includes Fodor travel guides, NPR programs and more than 20 reference sets on a wide range of topics.

Global Issues In Context                                       
Social Sciences
Global perspectives and analysis on issues of international importance, as well as current world events related to these topics.

Global Road Warrior                                                    
Geography
Detailed country reports including cultural, demographic, geographic, political and travel information.  Each nation includes detailed maps.

GreenFILE                                                                         
Science
Well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment.  Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more.  Indexing and abstracting for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for for more than 4,700 records.

Health & Wellness Resource Center with Alternative Health 
Health Sciences
Medical reference materials, including nearly 400 health/medical journals, numerous reference volumes, over 700 health videos from partner Healthology, Inc., hundreds of pamplets and health-related articles from 2,200 general interest publications and a a broad collection of Gale reference titles.

Health Reference Center Academic                          
Health Sciences
Integrates the full text of respected nursing, allied health and medical journals; consumer health magazines; newsletters topical overviews; and reference books. It offers more than 2,000 full-text sources and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries.

Historical Abstracts                                                              
History
Provides indexing of more than 1,700 academic historic journals that cover the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present.

Home Improvement Collection                                 
Construction
This collection of more than 200 home-improvement focused titles covers such topics as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and many more will meet the needs of hobbyists and professionals alike.

Hospitality & Tourism Complete 
Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management
Scholary research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.  With coverage dating as far back as 1965, there is full text for 440 publications, including periodicals, company & country reports and books.

Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure Collection  
Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management
This collection of more than 800 journals and 29 subject specific Delmar, Cengage Learning reference titles and travel handbook's from Fodor's - provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism fields. A great resource for curious travelers and serious researchers.

Informe                                                           
Spanish Language
Created exclusively for Spanish-speaking users, this reference tool provides full-text of popular Hispanic magazines - not just translations.

InfoTrac Custom Newspapers                                  
Newspapers
Coverage of more than 150 cover-to-cover titles and selected full-text news and business coverage from another 280 sources. Search by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other fields.

InfoTrac Junior Edition                                   
General Reference
Designed for junior high and middle school students, provides access to 300 full-text general interest magazines, thousands of newspaper articles, more than 300 maps and reference books including the Columbia Encyclopedia and World Almanac and Book of Facts and much more. Also search by Lexile reading level.

InfoTrac Student Edition                                 
General Reference
Specifically designed for secondary school students, this database provides age-appropriate and reliable content from magazines, newspapers and reference books to meet student’s curriculum needs. Over 1,000 full-text titles, thousands of newspaper articles, hundreds of maps and images and full text content from 14 reference books including Columbia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates and many others. Also search by Lexile reading levels.

JSTOR                                                    
General Article Database
Full text, complete journal collection with titles on a multitude of subjects, including history, economics, archaeology, classics, language, music, art, sociology, multicultural studies, political science, mathematics, conservation, plant science, cell biology and zoology.

Kids InfoBits                                                    
General Reference
Designed for students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate and visual graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age appropriate, curriculum related magazine and reference content.

Learning Express Library                                                   
Career
Test preparation materials to help people of all ages succeed on tests they must pass to further their education or career, improve testing skils, or gain citizenship.  Includes the ACT, ASVAB, Civil Service, Cosmetology, EMS, Firefighter, GED, GMAT, GRE, Law Enforcement, Paramedic, PPST, Real Estate, SAT and TOEFL United States Citizenship, with instant scoring and customized feedback.

LexisNexis Academic                         
Newspaper, Business, Legal
Full text database of news, legal, business and biographical information.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Library Science
Indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals, and 125 selective journals; 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.

Literature Resource Center                                           
Literature
Full text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.

Middle English Compendium                          
Literature                      
Access to and interconnectivity between three major Middle English electronic resources: an electronic version of the Middle English Dictionary; a hyper-bibliography of Middle English prose and verse, based on the MED bibliographies; a Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse; and links to an associated network of electronic resources.

Newsbank: Missouri's Newspaper Source                                     
Newspapers
Selective full text for the Kansas City Star and  St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Online Periodicals                                                          
eJournals
A wide variety of subjects available by journal and magazine title.

Opposing Viewpoints                                              
Social Sciences
Information on today's hottest social issues, featuring viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full text magazine, academic journal and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images & podcasts and links to websites.

OTC Full Text Journals at Ovid                 
Health Sciences eJournals
28 full text Allied Health and Nursing journals.

Ovid Allied Health and Anatomy                             
Health Sciences
The gateway to the database platform used to access and search Journals@Ovid and Primal Pictures Complete Human Anatomy.

Oxford Music Online                                                              
Music
Cross searching of Grove Music Online, the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, The Oxford Companion to Music and The Oxford Dictionary of Music

Popular Magazines                                   
General Article Database
Features full-text coverage of 1,000 of the most searched magazines across Gale's InfoTrac product line, covering current events, sports, science, health and more. Includes more than 600 titles recommended by Bowker's "Magazines for Libraries".

Primal Pictures Complete Human Anatomy             
Health Sciences
Complete, detailed and accurate 3D model of human anatomy derived from real human data, this range of software provides over 5,000 3D anatomical structures, clinical slides, dissections, animations and much more.

Regional Business News                                                   
Business
Comprehensive full text coverage for 75 regional business journals, newspapers and newswires form metropolitan and rural areas with the United States.

Research Starters - Business                                             
Business
Study and research guides with concise, comprehensive topic summary articles written by researchers, scholars and other experts.

Reseach Starters - Education                                           
Education
Study and research guides with concise, comprehensive topic summary articles written by researchers, scholars and other experts.

ScienceDirect                                            
Health Sciences & Science
Full text access to health and life sciences journals and reference works published by Elsevier Science.  Covers 1999 to present.

Search all Journal Citations at Ovid            
Health & Science eJournals
Citations with abstracts to over 2.300 journals in clinical medicine, nursing, behavioral & social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences and engineering, and psychARTICLES.

Small Business Resource Center                                       
Business
Covers areas of starting and operating a business including financing, management, marketing, human resources and franchising. Also includes business journals and a wide selection of sample business plans crated by real-life entrepreneurs.

Teacher Reference Center                                               
Education
Indexing and abstacts for over 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines.

VAULT Career Insider                                               
Career
Career and education information on over 5,000 companies and industries, message boards and help with resumes, cover letters and admissions essays.