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Search Complete |
Our largest multi-disciplinary database, ASC contains information on a
wide array of topics from archaeology to zoology. All articles contain citations
and abstracts and many are available in full text. Included journals often
represent some of the core scholarly publications in that particular field
and many are peer reviewed. The database also includes some full text monographs,
reports and conference proceedings. Coverage on some titles goes back to
1865. Some full text. |
| Academic
Universe |
This is the Lexis-Nexis
database in a version tailored specifically for colleges and universities.
It contains mostly full-text information in the areas of federal and state
law, legal news and law reviews, finance, politics, government, taxation,
medicine, health, company information, business, market news and general
news . Among the over 5000 publications included are magazines, journals,
newspapers, wire services, federal & state statutes, federal & state
court opinions, directories and SEC filings. |
| Access
Pennsylvania |
database contains over 3.3
million unique records contributed by 1,425 school, public, academic and
special libraries throughout the commonwealth. |
| ACM
Digital Library |
ACM Digital Library: This database contains citations, abstracts, reviews,
and full text of ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) published journals,
magazines and conference proceedings and publications of the various ACM
Special Interest Groups. It also includes access to the ACM Guide to Computing
Literature which provides indexing and abstracting of journals, books, conference
proceedings, technical reports, and masters and doctoral dissertations published
by the ACM and other publishers in the field of computer science. The full
text materials go back as far as 1954. |
| ACS |
(American Chemical Society)
Web Editions and the ACS Journal Archives: With the integration of archival
access to the Web Editions you can now search the full text of over 30 ACS
journals covering the years 1879 right through to the most current year.
Articles may be viewed as either PDF or HTML documents. Searchers may choose
to search all the titles at once or you can select individual titles to
search and browse. The reference linking feature allows searchers viewing
articles in HTML to go from the article references directly to the respective
CAS record which provides bibliographic information and an abstract for
that reference. |
| Agricola |
This database contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department
of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. Coverage for AGRICOLA dates
back to 1970 and includes more than 2.5 million citations. The citations
are comprised of journal articles, monographs, theses, patents, software,
audiovisual materials, and technical reports related to agriculture. Now
a full text database. |
| Alt
Health Watch |
This alternative health database provides full text for more than 140
publications in the collection, including full text for many peer-reviewed
journals. Alt HealthWatch provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum
of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine dating
back to 1990. |
| America:
History & Life |
This database provides bibliographic
references and abstracts to English-language journal articles on the history
of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Also included
are references to dissertations published in this area and citations of
book and media reviews. Coverage begins in 1964 but there are entries for
journals dating back to 1954. |
| America
History & Life via EBSCOhost |
Please see above. |
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| Biography
Resource Center |
This database is made up of
nearly 200,000 narrative biographies and over 100,000 thumbnail biographies
gathered from nearly 80 Gale reference sources as well as full-text articles
from more than 250 magazines specifically chosen for their biographical
content in a broad range of subject areas. Some of the included reference
sources are: Dictionary of American Biography, Contemporary Black Biography
, Directory of American Scholars. |
| Biological
Abstracts |
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| BioOne |
This database provides full
text access to about 40 (soon to be 46) titles in the area of bioscience.
All of the titles are peer-reviewed research journals Most of the titles
are published by small societies and non-commercial publishers. Articles
are available in both HTML and PDF formats. Coverage is current and generally
begins in 2000. |
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| Cabell's
Directory of Publishing Opportunities: Business College Library |
Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities: Business College Library:
The Cabell's Directory is designed to help faculty, graduate students and
researchers identify journals that may be more likely to publish their manuscripts.
The Business College module includes information on journals in the areas
of Accounting, Economics & Finance, Management and Marketing. Each journal
entry gives basic information about the publisher, contact information and
web site addresses. Also included is information on publication guidelines
and review information. An index will help you match the characteristics
of your manuscript to the topic areas the journal emphasizes, the type of
review process, acceptance rate and the number of external reviews. |
| Catalog
for Government Documents |
This site is officially known
as MarciveWeb DOCS, a product of Marcive, Inc. This service provides a Government
Documents Catalog of complete records of U.S. government publications from
1976 to the present. This database contains cataloged records, thousands
of hypertext links to full text, and the location of each publication in
the Federal Depository Library Program. The Kemp Library is an official
depository for U. S. government publications. |
| CHEMLIBnetBASE |
This database is an e-book collection of chemistry
titles published by Taylor & Frances/CRC Press. Books are fully searchable
by author, title, or words in the text. You can view complete e-books or
individual chapters in PDF format. Chemistry areas covered include: analytical,
industrial & applied, inorganic, materials, medicinal, organic, physical,
polymer, surface, colloid, electrochemistry, geochemistry, fuels & petrochemicals,
photochemistry, separation science/chromatography and spectroscopy. |
| CHEMnetBASE |
CHEMnetBASE provides full text access to the CRC Handbook
of Chemistry and Physics as well as a number of other resources with physical
and chemical property data, including properties for natural products and
drugs. These other titles include: Combined Chemical Dictionary, Dictionary
of Commonly Cited Compounds, Dictionary of Drugs, Dictionary of Inorganic
Compounds and Organomettalic Compounds, Dictionary of Natural Products,
Dictionary of Organic Compounds, Polymers: A Property Database, Properties
of Organic Compounds, Dictionary of Marine Natural Products, Dictionary
of Food Compounds, Dictionary of Carbohydrates. A free browser plug-in must
be downloaded for drawing graphical structure queries: http://www.chemnetbase.com/plugin.html |
| Choice
Book Reviews Online |
Choice Book Reviews Online: This is the internet version of the print
magazine Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. The ChoiceReviews.online
database provides access to all the book reviews available from Choice for
1988 forward. It is updated monthly. Current reviews are arranged by academic
discipline and broad cross-disciplinary topic and may also be searched by
discipline and date. ChoiceReviews.online is a product of the Association
of College & Research Libraries which is a division of the American
Library Association. |
| CHID
Online |
CHID
(Combined Health Information Database) is a database produced by health-related
agencies of the Federal Government. This database provides titles, abstracts,
and availability information for health information and health education
resources. CHID lists a wealth of health promotion and education materials
and program descriptions that are not indexed elsewhere. New records are
added quarterly and current listings are checked regularly to help ensure
that all entries are up to date and still available from their original
sources. Some older records are retained for archival purposes. |
| Clinical
Pharmacology: |
This database, made up of Drug
Monograph and Patient Education Records, provides access to up-to-date,
concise and clinically-relevant information for all U.S. prescription drugs,
hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products
and new and investigational drugs. Drugs may be searched by their generic
or brand names. Drug information consists of descriptions, mechanism of
actions, pharmacokinetics, use, dosage, etc. |
| Communication
& Mass Media Complete |
This database provides access to quality research in areas related to
communication and mass media. This database combines information formerly
available in CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index. CommSearch offered
bibliographic and keyword references to 26 journals in communication studies,
with coverage extending to the inaugural issue of each -- some from as far
back as the early decades of the 20th century. It also included cover-to-cover
indices of the National Communication Association’s 6 journals (from
their first editions to the present). Mass Media Articles Index provided
citation coverage of over 40,000 articles related to mass media and published
in over 60 research journals, as well as major journalism reviews, recent
encyclopedias, and handbooks in the area of communications studies. EBSCO
has combined the extensive coverage of these two resources, and has greatly
expanded upon them (both in terms of content and scope) to create CMMC.
In addition, Communication & Mass Media Complete offers full text for
over 200 titles and contains citation coverage for additional sources. |
| Computers
& Applied Sciences Complete |
This database covers journals and magazines in the areas of computer science,
engineering and the applied sciences. It includes journals in the fields
of computing, engineering, mathematics, physics, environmental studies,
information science, mineralogy and more. It is also a resource for research
concerning the business and social implications of new technology. Some
full text. |
| Congressional
Universe |
provides comprehensive access
to U.S. legislative information including: legislative histories;
congressional publications; bills, laws, and regulations; members and committees;
hot topics in congress and other links. |
| CRC
Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Online |
The electronic version of this
classic handbook of chemical and physical data provides access to all the
tables, data and figures in the print version. The Handbook now includes
solubility of salts, diffusion of gases in water, Chemical kinetic data
on reactions in the stratosphere and more. The online version also provides
such electronic features as cross-table searching, hotlinking of tables
to chemical structures, and customization of data display and data export. |
| Criminal
Justice Abstracts |
Criminal Justice Abstracts: This database provides coverage of international
journals, books, reports, dissertations, and unpublished papers on criminology
and related disciplines. Some of the topics covered include crime trends,
crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice,
police, punishment & sentencing, and more. Abstracts are included. Coverage
begins in 1968. |
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| EBSCO
Animals: |
EBSCO's Encyclopedia of Animals
offers basic information on a variety of topics relating to animals. Geared
towards a high school, or younger audience, the database consists of indexing,
abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar
animals. Within some of the full text, image links are available for the
Windows client. Images are accessed by double-clicking any image graphic. |
| Education
Research Complete |
Education Research Complete: This database covers the scholarly research
and information relating to all areas of education. Topics covered include
all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all
educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education,
and testing. ERC also covers areas of curriculum instruction as well as
administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. In addition
to the journal full text the database includes the full text for more than
100 books and monographs, and full text for numerous education-related conference
papers. Some full text. |
| Encyclopedia
Britannica |
Provides online access to the
world famous encyclopedia. |
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| ERIC via Educational Resources Information
Center |
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute
of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces
the world’s premier database of journal and non-journal education
literature. The ERIC online system provides the public with a centralized
ERIC Web site for searching the ERIC bibliographic database of more than
1.1 million citations going back to 1966. More than 107,000 full-text
non-journal documents (issued 1993-2004), previously available through
fee-based services only, are now available for free. ERIC is moving forward
with its modernization program, and has begun adding materials to the
database.
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| Ethnic
News Watch. |
This comprehensive
full text database covers the literature of the ethnic, minority and native
press. It includes article from newspapers, magazines and journals.
The database is comprehensive from 1991 forward with some archival coverage
back to 1985. It is searchable in both English and Spanish and includes
over 100,000 Spanish language articles. |
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| Fed
Stats |
More than 70 agencies in the
United States Federal Government produce statistics of interest to the public.
The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site
to provide easy access to the full range of statistics and information produced
by these agencies for public use. |
| Funk
& Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia |
For students and adults alike,
this database indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics.
Full text for each record may be easily accessed by double clicking on the
topic from the display. The database contains various images, offers brief
biographies as well as information in a variety of subject areas. This database
is updated annually. |
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| GenderWatch. |
This full text database
focuses on women and women's issues. The articles come from academic
and scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications,
books, conference proceedings and reports. GenderWatch
contains a significant body of archival material, in some cases as far back
as 1974. |
| GeoRef |
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| Global
Books in Print |
This database provides
bibliographic information for currently available english language books,
videos and cassettes published in the US, Canada, the UK and Australia.
Special features of the database included links to Tables of Contents for
many titles, full text book reviews from a variety of sources, brief author
biographies and full publisher information. The Children's and Fiction Rooms
links allow users to search for and then create individualized lists of
materials in these areas. Users can also browse through a range of different
award lists to identify books that have been recognized such as the winners
of the National Book Awards, the Pulitzer Prize and the New York Times Notable
Books of the Year. |
| GreenFILE |
This database provides access to information covering
all aspects of human impact to the environment. This multi-disciplinary
file covers this topic as it relates to other disciplines such as agriculture,
education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate
change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy
recycling, and more. Some full text. |
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| Health
Source: Consumer Edition |
This database is the richest collection of consumer health information
available to libraries worldwide. This resource provides access to nearly
300 full text, consumer health periodicals, including American Fitness,
Better Nutrition, Harvard Health Letter, HealthFacts, Men's Health, Muscle
& Fitness, Prevention, Vegetarian Times, Women's Health Weekly, and
many others. In addition to full text, indexing and abstracts are provided
for more than 300 periodicals. Also included in this database is searchable
full text for nearly 1,100 health-related pamphlets; 146 health reference
books, including books published by the People's Medical Society; 4,500
Clinical Reference Systems reports (in English and Spanish); and Stedman's
Medical Dictionary, which provides users with access to terminology of genetics,
oncology, pediatrics, pulmonology, emergency medicine, bacteriology, and
laboratory medicine. In addition, this database includes Clinical Pharmacology,
which provides access to up-to-date, concise and clinically relevant drug
monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional
supplements, over-the-counter products and new drugs. This full text database
covers topics such as AIDS, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, aging,
fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, women's health, etc.
Many full text titles are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color.
Full text information in this database dates as far back as 1985. |
| History
Reference Center |
History Reference Center: This database provides cover-to-cover full text
for more than 750 historical encyclopedias and other non-fiction books on
history. It also features the full text of over 60 history periodicals.
In addition to books and journals, the database also contains historical
documents, biographies of historical figures, historical photos, and actual
historical film and video. |
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| ICPSR
Social & Political Data |
This link takes you to the
home page for the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research.
Here you may search their database and archives to find data on a wide range
of political and social issues. Some of the data sets cover topics in the
area of crime, health, economics, race relations, leisure activities, social
values, consumer behavior and politics. This data is computer readable and
can be manipulated using standard statistical packages. It can be used either
for teaching data manipulation and interpretation in the class room, or
for personal research. There is a wealth of valuable information here for
many disciplines. The data comes both from US surveys and research and also
surveys/research done in other nations. Some of the data is historical and
some is current .For example, two recent additions to the file are an ABC/Washington
Post Poll on reactions to the September 11th terrorist attacks and a 1999
National Nursing Home Survey. While ESU does not have immediate web access
to the data, it may be obtained by contacting Bob D'Aversa in Academic Computing.
In addition, our University has access to a variety of programs provided
by the Consortium. Please browse their web page to learn more. The Political
Science Dept. has some additional materials and some data CDs and can also
provide additional information on the Consortiums' programs. |
| IEEE
Computer Society Digital Library |
This database provides access to the full text of 22 society magazines
and transactions and over 1200 selected conference proceedings. The available
journal content goes back to 1988 and the conference proceedings to 1995. |
| Info
Please |
A multipurpose reference search
tool which accesses multiple resources with one search including almanacs,
encyclopedia, dictionary on a broad range of topics. |
| In the First Person |
In the First Person is a new library index that lets users perform in-depth
field and keyword searches across all letters, diaries, oral histories,
memoirs, and autobiographies within scholarly materials that are freely
available on the Web and Alexander Street databases. With a single search,
users can access thousands of personal narratives in English from archives
and repositories everywhere. The search returns citation information and
links to full text, audio, and video whenever available. |
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| JSTOR |
This database contains the full text of core scholarly
journals in a variety of disciplines. The library currently subscribes to
the following collections Arts & Sciences I through IV, the Arts & Sciences
Complement, Business I and II, and the Life Sciences Collection. The Life
Sciences Collection includes all those journals previously in the Biology
Collection and also covers nursing and health journals as well as providing
full text for the weekly journal Science and for the Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences. JSTOR is an archiving service so full text
is available from the first (earliest) issue forward, but generally does
not include the most recent 2-5 years. |
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| Kinesiology
Publications (Oregon Collection) |
Organized in 1948 under the name Microform Publications this database
provides indexing and some full text for graduate theses and dissertations
in human movement studies, recreation, physical education, health, sports
medicine and other sport related disciplines. The documents are gathered
from schools in English-speaking countries who have graduate programs in
these areas. Some of the subjects covered include physical fitness and activity,
recreation, athletics, dance, play, education, sports marketing, physiology,
biomechanics, and motor control and development. The entire database from
1948 forward is searchable but full text of the documents is available in
pdf mainly from 2003 forward. Some earlier full text documents are gradually
being added. |
| Kraus
Curriculum Development Library |
The KCDL database provides a range of curriculum information on a variety
of subjects covered in PreK-12 and Adult Basic Education. Included documents
are curricula (including all curricula from state departments of education),
standards, instructional strategies, evaluation techniques and more. Most
materials are published within the most current 3 years so the database
stays current. Full text. |
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| Legal
Collection |
Centered on the discipline of law and legal topics, Legal Collection is
a collection of respected, scholarly peer-reviewed publications including
law journals, documents, and case studies. This database is an authoritative
source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of
the legal world. Legal Collection offers full text for more than 260 of
the world's best law journals. This database provides information centered
on the discipline of law and legal topics such as criminal justice, international
law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law,
ethics, the environment and much more. Full text journals contained in this
database include: American Criminal Law Review, American Journal of Criminal
Law, California Law Review, and many more. In addition to full text, indexing
and abstracts are provided for all journals in the collection. The majority
of full text titles are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color.
Full text information in this database dates as far back as 1965. |
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Nexis Congressional |
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Nexis Statistical |
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| Literature
Resource Center: |
This database allows you to
locate biographical and bibliographic information for more than 120,000
authors. The full text information comes from a variety of Gale's well-known
literary resources such as Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary
Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism and others. In addition to information
form these standard reference tools the database also includes the full
text of articles from over 130 literary journals. There are also links to
a wide range of relevant web sites and special collections. |
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Catalog for Government
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| MAS
Ultra |
School Edition: Designed specifically
for high school libraries, this database provides full text for over 500
popular general interest and current events publications with information
dating back as far as 1975 for key magazines. It also provides access to
a wide range of full text pamphlets, full text reference books, biographies,
primary source documents, and an image collection of photos, maps and flags.
Reading level indicators (Lexiles) are included for the full text articles.
This database may be useful for education majors working on units and lesson
plans. |
| MathSciNet |
is published by the American
Mathematical Society. It covers research in the field of mathematics,
including applied and theoretical. It also covers related areas such
as computer science, engineering and physics. The print equivalents
are Mathematical Reviews (MathSciNet includes the full text of the
reviews) and Current Mathematical Publications. Coverage runs
from 1940 to the present. |
| Medline |
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing,
dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences,
and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree numbers, tree hierarchy
and explosion capabilities to search abstracts from over 4,600 current biomedical
journals. Included are citations from Index Medicus, International Nursing
Index, Index to Dental Literature, PREMEDLINE, AIDSLINE, BIOETHICSLINE,
and HealthSTAR. Examples of publications covered in MEDLINE include: Accident
and Emergency Nursing, Addiction, Administration and Policy in Mental Health,
Behavior Modification, Behavioral Medicine, Cancer Detection and Prevention,
Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, Journal of Advanced Nursing, Maternal
and Child Health Journal, etc. |
| Medline-Plus |
The National Library of Medicine's
MEDLINEplus information pages are designed to direct you to resources
containing information that will help you research your health questions.
They are designed for educational use only and are not intended to replace
advice from a health professional. These pages provide a carefully selected
list of resources. |
| Mental
Measurements Yearbook |
Mental Measurements Yearbook: Produced by the Buros Institute, this database
provides information on new or newly revised English language, commercially
available tests. Test entries included descriptive information, reviews
and reviewer references, availability, validity, audience, etc. The database
is designed to promote informed test selection. The first MMY was published
in 1938. |
| Military
& Government Collection: |
Designed to offer current news
pertaining to all branches of the military, this database offers a thorough
collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies. Military
Library Fulltext provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 300 periodicals
and over 245 pamphlets. Full text is provided through pdf and/or html. Also
included is indexing and abstracts for over 350 magazines. Full text coverage
for some titles goes back to 1975. |
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| Naxos |
Naxos Music library: The NML is a comprehensive collection of classical
music available online that is taken from the extensive catalogues of Naxos
and Marco Polo. In addition to classical music you will also find a selection
of jazz, world and folk music and some collections of music for children.
Works can be chosen by composer, artist, period, year of composition, instrument
or genre. You can create playlists, listen to individual tracks or entire
CDs. Recordings are streamed at near CD quality. In addition to the music
you will also find information about individual works, artist and composer
biographies, opera synopses and libretti, and more. |
| NetLibrary |
Provides access to thousands
of electronic books covering a variety of subject areas. Our collection
is comprised of over 1800 titles including the Choice Outstanding Academic
Titles. Emphasized subjects include history, business & economics, the
social sciences, mathematics, literature and electronic engineering. The
publication dates range from 1998 through 2000. You can also access the
Public Collection which contains over 3500 classic titles that are in the
public domain. netLibrary users can search, browse, read, download and check
out any ebook that is part of our collection or the public collection. |
| NLM
Gateway |
allows users to search in multiple
retrieval systems at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). The current
Gateway searches MEDLINE/PubMed, OLDMEDLINE, LOCATORplus, MEDLINEplus, DIRLINE,
AIDS Meetings, Health Services Research Meetings, Space Life Sciences Meetings,
and HSRProj. See the Overview
for details. |
| NoveList |
This database contains information
on over 100,000 fiction titles that will be of interest to readers of all
ages. Users can search by subject headings, authors, and plot summaries.
Full text book reviews are available from sources such as Library Journal
and Booklist. NoveList also includes Teacher Pages that include thematic
units offering tips on unique ways to use fiction in the classroom. There
is also a wide range of pre-constructed booklists. This is a useful database
for education majors and anyone who likes to read. |
| NoveList
K-8 |
Designed for K-8 readers and
those who work with them, this database suggests fiction books suitable
for this age group. Users can search by author or subject. NoveList K-8
contains hundreds of pre-constructed bibliographies focusing on a wide range
of topics and genres Full text book reviews from sources like School Library
Journal and Booklist are included. A new Teacher Resources button provides
easy access to a wide range of curricular-related material, suggests new
titles and gives teachers strategies for using classroom classics. There
is also information on state curriculum standards. Reading level indicators
(Lexiles) are included. |
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Kinesiology Publications
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| Oxford
Dictionary of National Biography |
Covers the lives of over 55,000 people who have shaped British history
from the earliest days to the present. This biographical resource not only
includes British individuals, but also people from around the world who
left their mark on Britain. The online version also links to web sites such
as the National Portrait Gallery and the British National Registrar of Archives.
The library also owns the print edition of this renowned reference work.
Full text. |
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| Philosophers'
Index |
The Philosophy Index database
provides bibliographic citations for books, journals, magazines and theses
in that subject area. |
| Pollution
Abstracts |
covers research related to
air, noise & water pollution, sewage & wastewater treatment, land
pollution, toxicology and health, radiation, and environmental programs,
policies and legislation. References come from the journal literature, conference
proceedings, books, government reports, and trade publications. Coverage
is the most current year plus one previous year. Earlier years can be searched
in Kemp Library by using the print abstract of the same name. |
| Pre-CINAHL |
A companion database to CINAHL, Pre-CINAHL is intended to provide current
awareness of new journal articles, and includes a rotating file of limited
bibliographic information (no subject searching), which are available to
researchers only for the time when these articles are being assigned additional
indexing. This enables users to gain access to article citations that otherwise
would not be available. Once the bibliographic records are complete, they
are added to the CINAHL database and removed from Pre-CINAHL. |
| Primary
Search: |
Designed specifically for elementary
school libraries and public library children's rooms, this database provides
full text for more than 50 popular, magazines for elementary school research.
It also includes full text for over 100 student pamphlets, a children's
dictionary, and an image collection of over 116,000 photos, maps, and flags.
Full text information dates as far back as 1989. Reading level indicators
(Lexiles) are included for all full text articles. This database may be
useful for education major working on units and lesson plans. |
| Professional
Development Collection |
Designed for professional educators,
this database provides a highly specialized collection of over 515 full
text journals, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to
full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for nearly 600 journals.
Examples of titles offered in the collection include: Booklist, Curriculum
Administrator, Education, Education Digest, Educational Leadership, High
School Journal, Journal of Education, Journal of Educational Research, Journal
of Learning Disabilities, Phi Delta Kappan, Reading Teacher, School Library
Journal, and many others. Full text information in the Professional Development
Collection dates as far back as 1965. |
| Project
Muse |
provides full text access to
over 100 scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, the social sciences
and mathematics. Some of the areas covered are literary theory and
criticism, health policy, political science, higher education, gender studies,
history of science, philosophy, medieval studies and Asian culture and history.
The included journals are published by well known academic press publishers
such as Johns Hopkins University Press, MIT Press, Oxford University Press
and many others. New titles and issues are added regularly and covererage
generally begins within the past 5 years. O |
| PsycArticles |
PsycARTICLES is a definitive source of searchable full text articles on
current issues in psychology. The PsycARTICLES database covers general psychology
and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology.
The database contains more than 34,000 searchable full text articles from
43 journals published by the American Psychological Association and 8 from
allied organizations. It contains all journal articles, letters to the editor
and errata from each of the 51 journals. Examples of titles offered in PsycARTICLES
include: American Psychologist, Behavioral Neuroscience, Canadian Psychology,
Developmental Psychology, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Journal of Personality
and Social Psychology, Psychoanalytic Psychology, Psychotherapy: Theory/Research/Practice/Training,
etc. Coverage spans from 1987 to the present. |
| Psychology
& Behavioral Sciences Collection |
The Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection is a comprehensive
database providing nearly 550 full text publications, including more than
500 peer-reviewed journals. The database covers topics such as emotional
and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes,
anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. In addition to
the full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for all journals in the
collection. Examples of publications offered in the Psychology & Behavioral
Sciences Collection include: American Journal of Family Therapy, Canadian
Journal of Psychiatry, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Current Psychology, European
Archives of Psychiatry & Clinical Neuroscience, European Child &
Adolescent Psychiatry, European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, European
Journal of Neuroscience, International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, International
Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, International Journal of Psychotherapy,
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, International Review of Psychiatry,
Journal of Clinical & Experimental Neuropsychology, Journal of Clinical
Child Psychology, Journal of Cognitive Neurosciences, Journal of Mental
Health, Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience, Nordic Journal of Psychiatry,
Psychotherapeut, Social Psychiatry & Psychiatric Epidemiology, and many
more. The Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection can be searched
independently, but also allows users to conveniently link to full text from
citations within PsycINFO. All full text publications included in this database
are indexed in PsycINFO. The majority of full text titles in this database
are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color. Full text
information in this database dates as far back as 1965. |
| PubMed |
a service of the National Library
of Medicine, provides access to over 11 million MEDLINE citations back to
the mid-1960's and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links
to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.
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| The
Reference Desk. |
This page provides subject
access to a large number of internet sources. |
| RefWorks |
RefWorks: This is a web-based bibliographic management tool that
allows you to create your own personal database of references from print
resources, text based files, online databases and web sites. Citations can
be imported from most of our databases directly into papers. References
can be stored and organized in folders, shared and formatted into various
bibliographic styles, including MLA, APA and many more. You can generate
formatted bibliographies from your created databases. Users can easily share
their information with colleagues here at ESU or with other researchers
globally. Your first step in using RefWorks is to set up a personal account.
The librarians can help you make the most of this tool. Contact them for
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| Religion
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| Safari
Tech Books |
An electronic reference library designed for programming and information
technology professionals. Our library has selected almost 100 titles which
you can read from cover to cover. You can also search for specific topics
and strings of information within titles (choose the "My books" option for
searching just our collection) and then read the pertinent chapter or page.
The entire Safari collection of over 1500 titles is also searchable. You
will not be able to read the entire book, but you will find preview information,
tables of contents and other information about that book. To see a list
of the books in the ESU collection just click on the word "Bookshelf" on
the yellow toolbar at the top of the screen . The titles in our collection
may change as new editions are published or as we swap little used titles
for other titles that may be of more interest. |
| SBRnet
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SBRnet (Sports Business Research Network): Covers the sporting goods and
sports marketing industry. This database provides statistics for such areas
as sports equipment sales, sports participation, sports broadcasting. sports
sponsorship and sports marketing. Also included are the full text of articles
from trade publications and newsletters, a directory of U.S. and Canadian
college sports programs and a links directory to over 10,000 sports organizations.
Full Text. |
| SciFinder Scholar |
SciFinder Scholar: Covers the literature of chemistry including biochemistry,
chemical engineering, biotechnology, pharmacology and more. This database
provides online access to CA(Chemical Abstracts)PLUS, the CAS Substance
database, the CASReact database, Chemlist, Chemcats and Medline. Currently
the SciFinder Scholar client software is loaded in the following locations:
Kemp Library pacs, Stroud 202 and Gessner 220. To access SciFinder click
on the start menu at the bottom left-hand corner of the screen, select "All
programs" and then click on SciFinder Scholar. ESU shares its SciFinder
access with 2 other schools. If all sessions are in use you may be asked
to try again later. Please be courteous to others trying to access this
database and logoff when you are finished. Due to license restrictions,
SciFinder is not available to the general public or walk-in library users.
If you are interested in having the software loaded on your campus computer
please contact Leslie Berger in the library (3597). No full text. |
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| Sociological
Collection |
The Sociological Collection is a comprehensive database covering information
in all areas of sociology, including social behavior, human tendencies,
interaction, relationships, community development, culture and social structure.
This database provides complete full text for more than 500 important journals,
including nearly 500 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to the full text,
indexing and abstracts are provided for all 525 journals in the collection.
Examples of titles offered in the Sociological Collection include: Addiction,
Adolescence, American Journal of Sociology, Applied Psychology, Bioethics,
Child & Family Social Work, Classical Philology, Ethnicity & Health,
Feminist Studies, Journal of Social Behavior & Personality, Journal
of Social Issues, Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, Sociological
Review, Sociological Theory, and many more. The majority of full text titles
are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color. Full text
information in this database dates as far back as 1965. |
| SPORTDiscus
with Full Text |
SPORTDiscus with Full Text: Covers the literature of sports, recreation
and physical education. It includes subjects like sport management, physical
fitness, kinesiology, leisure studies, tourism, coaching, training, officiating,
sports medicine, sport law, doping in sports, disabled persons and more.
Material is indexed from journals, magazines, books and book chapters, theses,
dissertations, conference proceedings and more. Bibliographic coverage from
1800 to present. Full Text from 1985 to present. Includes some full text.
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| State
Health Facts |
Users can either click on a
state on the map or choose a state name from the list to get health facts
that include non-elderly population, low-income population, uninsured population,
Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care enrollment and total Medicaid spending in
1997. Additionally, there are historic health demographics for each state
that is compared with the United States as a whole. This extensive site
also includes sections on Medicaid, Medicare, minority health, the uninsured,
women' s health, reproductive and sexual health, HIV/AIDS, health issues
in South Africa, and health policy in California. From the Kaiser Family
Foundation. |
| Stateline.Org |
This is "A professionally edited,
nonpartisan resource." It's aimed at citizens who are looking for information
about current events, policies and politics for individual states in the
United States. |
| Lexis-Nexis
Statistical Universe |
is the world's most comprehensive
access to statistical information from Congressional Information Service,
Inc. The service allows users to search summaries of statistical publications,
then link to the full-text of selected publications on Statistical Universe
and government Web sites. Links are provided to search an index to
over 100,000 statistical publications; the Statistical Abstract; and a jumping
off point to other Web sites with useful information about statistics.
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| Tests
In Print |
This database, produced by the Buros Institute of Mental measurements,
serves as a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available
tests that are currently in print in the English language. It is directly
linked to the Mental Measurements Yearbook series and acts as an index to
that series. Included is information such as test purpose, intended test
population, in-print status, price, publisher, authors, etc. A score index
allows users to identify what is being measured by each test. Full text.
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| Ulrich's
Periodicals Directory |
Ulrich's Periodicals Directory: a bibliographic database
providing detailed, comprehensive, and authoritative information on serials
published throughout the world. It covers all subjects, and includes publications
that are published regularly or irregularly and are circulated free of
charge or by paid subscription. With the database you can identify periodicals
in particular subject areas, languages, price range, etc. Information
is updated weekly. Many of the titles have more detailed information including
links to table of content pages and article abstracts. Some titles also
include reviews from Library Journal and Magazines for Libraries.
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| Vocational
and Career Collection |
Vocational & Career Collection is designed for vocational and technical
libraries servicing high schools, community colleges, trade institutions
and public libraries. The collection provides full text coverage for nearly
400 trade and industry related periodicals including American Machinist,
Contemporary Longterm Care, Pediatric Nursing, Wireless Week, Drug Store
News, Video Business, Reeves Journal, Hotel and Motel Management, Restaurant
Business, Advertising Age, and many more. In addition to the full text,
indexing and abstracts are provided for 650 journals. The majority of full
text titles are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color.
Full text information in this database dates as far back as 1985. |
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| World
Cat |
WorldCat: The OCLC union catalog contains millions of records describing
books and other items owned by libraries around the world. Each record contains
information identifying libraries that own that item. WorldCat covers thousands
of subjects and includes records for items as far back as 1000 B.C. Materials
covered in the catalog include: books, internet resources, computer data
files, computer programs, films, journals, magazines, manuscripts, maps,
musical scores, newspapers, slides, sound recordings, and videotapes. WorldCat
does not include individual article titles or stories in journals, magazines,
newspapers, or book chapters. The database is updated daily. |
