Databases by Subject
Databases by Subject
Anthropology
eHRAF World Culture
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.
Archaeology
eHRAF Archaeology
A cross-cultural database containing information on the world's prehistory and designed to facilitate comparative archaeological studies.
Art
ARTstor
Digital library of approximately 700,000 images in art, architecture, the humanities and social sciences.
Fine Arts & 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.
Business
Business & Company Profiles ASAP
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
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
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
Full text for more than 2,300 journals in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.
LexisNexis Academic
Full text database of news, legal, business and biographical information.
Regional Business News
Comprehensive full text coverage for 75 regional business journals, newspapers and newswires form metropolitan and rural areas with the United States.
Research Starters - Business
Study and research guides with concise, comprehensive topic summary articles written by researchers, scholars and other experts.
Small Business Resource Center
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.
Career
COIN Career Library
Career guidance, with user interfaces tailored to the differing needs of various users.
Learning Express Library
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.
VAULT Career Insider
Career and education information on over 5,000 companies and industries, message boards and help with resumes, cover letters and admissions essays.
Communications
Communications & Mass Media Collection
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
Construction
Home Improvement Collection
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.
Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management
Culinary Arts Collection
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.
Hospitality & Tourism Complete
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
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.
Education
Education Full Text
Indexes, abstracts and full text to nearly 750 periodicals covering all aspects of education.
Educator's Reference Complete
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.
eJournals
Online Periodicals
A wide variety of subjects available by journal and magazine title.
OTC Full Text Journals at Ovid
28 full text Allied Health and Nursing journals.
General Article Database
Academic OneFile
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
Full text for over 2,000 journals, including more than 1,550 peer-reviewed titles, covering virtually every area of academic study.
EBSCOhost
The gateway to the database platform used to access and search 21 indexes and databases from EBSCO.
Gale Databases
The gateway to the database platform used to access and search over 25 databases from Gale.
JSTOR
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.
Popular Magazines
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".
General Reference
Credo 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.
Discovering Collection
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.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Nearly fifty reference titles (over 240 volumes) covering all subjects and including graphs, charts, illustrations and maps.
General OneFile
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.
InfoTrac Junior Edition
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
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.
Kids InfoBits
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.
Geography
Global Road Warrior
Detailed country reports including cultural, demographic, geographic, political and travel information. Each nation includes detailed maps.
Health Sciences
Cochrane Library
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.
Health & Wellness Resource Center with Alternative Health
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
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.
OTC Full Text Journals at Ovid
28 full text Allied Health and Nursing journals.
Ovid Allied Health and Anatomy
The gateway to the database platform used to access and search Journals@Ovid and Primal Pictures Complete Human Anatomy.
Primal Pictures Complete Human Anatomy
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.
ScienceDirect
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
Citations with abstracts to over 2.300 journals in clinical medicine, nursing, behavioral & social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences and engineering, and psychARTICLES.
History
America: History & Life
Definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
Historical Abstracts
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.
Legal
Criminal Justice Collection
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.
LexisNexis Academic
Full text database of news, legal, business and biographical information.
Library Science
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
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
Literature Resource Center
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
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.
Music
Fine Arts & 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.
Oxford Music Online
Cross searching of Grove Music Online, the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, The Oxford Companion to Music and The Oxford Dictionary of Music
Newspapers
InfoTrac Custom 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.
LexisNexis Academic
Full text database of news, legal, business and biographical information.
Newsbank: Missouri's Newspaper Source
Selective full text for the Kansas City Star and St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Science
Agriculture Collection
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.
Gardening, Landscape & Horticulture Collection
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.
GreenFILE
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.
ScienceDirect
Full text access to health and life sciences journals and reference works published by Elsevier Science. Covers 1999 to present.
Social Sciences
Global Issues In Context
Global perspectives and analysis on issues of international importance, as well as current world events related to these topics.
Opposing Viewpoints
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.
Spanish Language
Informe
Created exclusively for Spanish-speaking users, this reference tool provides full-text of popular Hispanic magazines - not just translations.
Videos
FILMS ON DEMAND
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.