ArticleFirst
· Access: OCLC FirstSearch, Password required (see
librarian)
· Coverage: 1990 - present
· Content: Citation indexing of articles listed
on the table of contents pages of over 12,000 journals in all
subject areas.
Book
Review Digest
· Access: Wilson, network restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: 1983 - present
· Content: Citation indexing and excerpts of reviews
of current English-language fiction and nonfiction books for children
and adults published in the United States and Canada. An abstract
of each book is also provided.
Electric Library
· Access: InforTrac, password required (see librarian)
· Coverage: 1997 - present
· Content: Full-text access to general magazines,
several international newswires, classic books, hundreds of maps,
thousands of photographs, as well as major works of literature,
art and reference.
ERIC
·Access: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, network
restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: 1966 - present
· Content: Citation indexing and abstracts to education-related
literature. The database corresponds to Resources in Education
and Current Index to Journals in Education. Coverage includes
journals, conferences, meetings, government documents, theses,
dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories,
books and monographs.
Essay
and General Literature
· Access: Wilson, network restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: 1985 - 2000
· Content: Citation indexing of essays and articles
contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous works published
in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. Focus is on the
humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging
from economics, political science, and history to criticism of
literary works, drama, and film.
Expanded Academic
· Access: InfoTrac, LIRN password restricted, see
librarian
· Coverage: 1980 - present
· Content: Full-text, abstracts, and citation indexing
for scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. Broad subject
coverage in all academic areas.
Lexis-Nexis
Academic Universe
· Access: Network restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: varies (most collections 1980's - present)
· Content: Full-text articles in the areas of news,
business, legal, and reference information. Areas include: Top
News, Biographical Information, General News Topics, Reference
& Directories, Company News, General Medical & Health
Topics, Industry & Market News, Medical Abstracts, Government
& Political News Accounting, Auditing, & Tax, Legal News,
Law Reviews, Company Financial Information Federal Case Law, Country
Profiles, US Code, Constitution, & Court Rules, State Profiles,
and State Legal Research.
NetLibrary
· Access: Network restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: varies
· Content: Full-text electronic versions of more
than 2,000 published books that library patrons can search, browse
or borrow, read, and return over the Internet.
NewsBank
Full-Text Newspapers
· Access: Network restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: varies, 1970's - present
· Content: Full-text content of local and regional
news, including community events, schools, politics, government
policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries,
and people in the community. Newspaper titles are listed by state.
NewsFile
Collection
· Access: Network restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: (1991 - present)
· Content: Full-text articles covering social, economic,
environmental, government, sports, the arts, people, health and
science issues and events from more than 500 US regional and national
newspapers, wire services, and broadcasts.
OmniFile
· Access: Wilson, network restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: Indexing begins 1982, abstracts in 1984,
full-text coverage in 1994.
· Content: 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.
Oxford Reference
Online
· Access: Network Restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: current editions
· Content: Full-text of the 100 language and subject
dictionaries and reference works, containing well over 60,000
pages, into a single cross-searchable resource. Subjects include:
Art and Architecture, Biological Sciences, Classics, Computing,
Earth and Environmental Sciences, Economics and Business, English
Dictionaries and Thesauruses, English Language Reference, Food
and Nutrition, General Reference, History, Law, Literature, Medicine,
Military History, Modern Languages, Mythology and Folklore,Performing
Arts, Physical Sciences and Mathematics, Politics and Social Sciences,
Quotations, Religion and Philosophy and Science.
PAIS
(Public Affairs Information Service)
· Access: Network restricted (click
here for off-campus access)
· Coverage: 1972 - present
· Content: Citation indexing with abstracts of the
literature of public policy, social policy, and the social sciences
in general. Journal articles, books, government documents, statistical
compilations, committee reports, directories, serials, reports
of public, intergovernmental, and private organizations, and most
other forms of printed literature from all over the world are
indexed.
Proquest Research Library
· Access: Proquest, LIRN password required, see
librarian
· Coverage: Current, 1999 - present; Backfile, 1986-1998,
Deep Backfile, prior to 1986
· Content: Full-text and abstracts of of millions
of articles originally published in magazines, newspapers, and
journals in all subject areas including: arts, business, children,
education, general interest, health, humanities, international,
law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences,
and women's interests.
ProQuest
Psychology Journals
· Access: Network restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: Current, 1999 - present; Backfile, 1986-1998,
Deep Backfile, prior to 1986
· Content: Full-text, abstracts, and indexing for
1500 journals in psychology and related fields plus related articles
in education, business, medicine, nursing, law, and social work.
(300 titles are full-text).
PsychInfo
· Access: Network restricted (click
here for off-campus access)
· Coverage: 1887 - present
· Content: Abstracts and citations of journal articles,
book chapters, and book literature in psychology as well as psychological
aspects of related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing,
sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology,
business, and law.
Sociological
Abstracts
· Access: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, network
restricted (more
about off-campus access)
· Coverage: 1963 - present (abstracts available
after 1974)
· Content: Abstracts and indexing of literature
in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral
sciences from over 2,600 journals and other publications, including
conference papers and dissertations.
Student Resource Center
- Gold
· Access: InfoTrac, LIRN password restricted, see
librarian
· Coverage: 1980 -present
· Content: Full-text coverage of over 1,000 magazines,
newspapers, over 20,000 photographs and illustrations, and more
than 8 hours of audio and video clips. Also includes thousands
of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical
essays, background information, and critical analyses. Includes
Student Resource Center-Health Module.
World Cat
· Access: OCLC FirstSearch, Password required (see
librarian)
· Coverage: Before 1000 B.C. to present
· Content: Records for books and other materials
in libraries worldwide. Offers millions of bibliographic records
in over 400 languages.
