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ABI/Inform Complete

A comprehensive business database that features 2950 full-text business periodicals and news sources, ABI/INFORM covers competitive and product information, corporate strategies, management techniques, and business and economic conditions.

Coverage: 1923 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Academic OneFile

Containing more that 5,000 peer reviewed full-text journals, Academic OneFile is a comprehensive multidisciplinary research database that covers the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, literature and other subjects. Includes the Gale Encyclopedia of Science, Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, The Encyclopedia of World Biography, podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN, and the full text of the New York Times (national edition) from 1985.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Academic Search Complete

The Academic Search Complete collection contains more than 6,100 full-text periodicals, including more than 5,100 peer-reviewed journals. Subject coverage includes: animal science, anthropology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology and many other fields.

Coverage: 1887 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

African American Music- Content from African American Music is now a part of American Song.

AGRICOLA (EBSCO)

The AGRICOLA database indexes materials related to all aspects of agriculture, forestry, and animal science. AGRICOLA includes records of books, serials, audiovisuals, and other materials. Topics include: agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, animal science, chemistry, energy, entomology, cooperative extensions, food science, forestry, geography, home economics, human nutrition, life science, natural resources, plant diseases, insect control, rural sociology, and veterinary medicine.

Coverage: 1970 - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

Agriculture Collection

Covering agriculture and its related fields, the Agriculture Collection contains 400 journals and magazines, with an emphasis on full-text coverage of titles in the Agricola Index.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Alternative Press Index

This database indexes nearly 300 alternative radical and left periodical newspapers and magazines covering political, social, cultural, and economic change. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1991 - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

American Song

The source of American roots music and pre-1960 American popular music, American Song, contains the songs of the Civil War, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, Civil Rights, anti-war protests, political campaigns, and more. Liner notes to all the albums are included, as well as static URLs to each track and album in the database. American Song allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past. Content from African American Music is now a part of American Song. Click on Help for information on searching the database.

Coverage: pre-1960's - present | Format: audio

Annals of American History Online

Encyclopædia Britannica's Annals of American History Online contains over 2,000 primary source documents allowing users to discover American history, society, and culture. The database also includes images, video and audio clips. Topics include: American Democracy, Arts Leisure, Business & Industry, Discrimination & Diversity, Education, Expansion & Imperialism, Family, Government & Law, Labor, National Character, Religion, and War & Peace.

Coverage: 1493 - present | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Annual Reviews

Annual Reviews provides authoritative reviews in thirty-three focused disciplines within the biomedical, physical and social sciences. The library's subscription includes full-text access to the following series: biochemistry, cell and developmental biology, ecology, evolution and systematics, genetics, microbiology, pharmacology and toxicology, physiology, phytopathology, and psychology.

Coverage: 1996 - present | Format: full-text; citations with abstracts | Search Tips

Arkansas Democrat Gazette Index

Provided by the Ross Pendergraft Library at Arkansas Tech University, this resource indexes newspaper content from 1957 and 1994 - 1999.

Coverage: 1957; 1994 - 1999 | Format: citations | Search Tips

ArticleFirst

ArticleFirst indexes articles from the contents pages of journals and provides a list of libraries that have the journal titles within their collection. Subject content includes business, humanities, medicine, popular culture, science, social science, and technology.

Coverage: 1990 - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

Arts and Humanities Citation Index

This resource indexes articles, bibliographies, editorials, letters, and reviews from arts and humanities, social science, and science journals. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

Biography Resource Center

This comprehensive resource provides biographical information on more than 340,000 individuals in the areas of literature, science, history, government, business, art, multicultural studies, religion, entertainment, sports, and politics.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Biology Digest

Biology Digest provides detailed abstracts covering the life sciences, including botany, environmental science, health, medicine, and zoology. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1989 - present | Format: citations with abstracts | Search Tips

Books In Print

Books In Print indexes in print, out of print, forthcoming books, audios, and videos from North American publishers and U.S. distributors and wholesalers. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1979 - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

Business and Industry

The Business and Industry database contains business and industry facts and figures for international public and private companies, industries, products, and markets for manufacturing and service industries. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1994 - present | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Business Economics and Theory Collection

The Business Economics and Theory Collection provides access to 450 full text academic journals and magazines on economics topics, with an emphasis on titles covered in the EconLit index.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Business Source Elite

A business research database, Business Source Elite provides full-text for nearly 1100 business publications and economics journals, including 500 peer-reviewed publications. The database also includes an expanded PDF back file of 150 titles, dating back to 1985, and 10,000 detailed company profiles from Datamonitor. Subject areas include finance, marketing, accounting, sales, banking, international business, and more.

Coverage: 1985 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations | Search Tips

CABI Publishing Databases

The CAB International Publishing Databases are searchable abstract databases of internationally published research. The Library's subscription provides access to Forest Products Abstracts and Forestry Abstracts. Both databases provide summaries covering journal articles, bulletins, conferences and books about wood and forestry science.

Forest Products Abstracts provides access to the latest information on all aspects of forest products (60,000 research summaries), including: covering logging, wood properties, damage to wood and wood protection, wood-based panel products, pulping of wood fibers, and medicinal uses of wood extractives. Forestry Abstracts provides over 200,000 research summaries. Coverage includes silviculture provenance studies, inventories, economics, agro forestry, husbandry of non-wood forest products, tree anatomy and physiology, climate, soils, forest ecology, tree breeding, fire, forest pests and protection, forest biodiversity, conservation, and arboriculture. Off Campus Access: Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1990 - present | Format: abstracts | Search Tips

Chemical Abstract Service (CAS)

Chemical Abstract Services covers all areas of biochemistry, chemistry, chemical engineering, and related sciences. The database contains references, including abstracts and subject and substance indexing published in Chemical Abstracts since 1907. Database available 5:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m. ONLY. Password Required. Ask a librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1907 - present | Format: abstracts; citations | Search Tips

Checkpoint

A tax and accounting research system, Checkpoint content includes tax code, legislation, tax news, interactive financial calculators, new law alerts, federal tax library, state and local tax library, pension and benefits library, estate planning library, international tax library, payroll, finance library and the checkpoint archives. Password Required. Ask a librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text | Search Tips

CINAHL Plus with Full Text

A comprehensive source for nursing and allied health journals, CINAHL Plus with Full Text contains the full text for more than 620 journals indexed in CINAHL. The database also includes searchable cited references, legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments, and clinical trials.

Coverage: 1937 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations| Search Tips

Classical Music Library

A comprehensive database of distinguished classical recordings, Classical Music Library contains music ranging from medieval to contemporary, and from choral works to symphonies, operas, and the avant-garde, including symphonic music, vocal and instrumental music, chamber groups, and other forms. Includes performances by Placido Domingo, Itzhak Perlman, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacqueline du Pré, and many others. Click on Help for information on searching the database.

Coverage: varies | Format: audio

Communications and Mass Media Collection

With a customized collection of 250 journals the Communications and Mass Media Collection covers various aspects of the communications fields, including public relations, journalism, broadcasting, and advertising.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts| Search Tips

Computer Database

The Computer Database provides access to information on research trends and innovations in the world of technology. Includes product reviews on hardware and software and the application of technology.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Consumer Health Complete

A comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content, Consumer Health Complete covers all areas of health and wellness. Topics include aging, cancer, diabetes, fitness, nutrition, and more. Also includes the full-text of over 200 health reference books and encyclopedias.

Coverage: varies | Formatfull-text; audio; video| Search Tips

Contemporary Women's Issues

Contemporary Women's Issues provides access to global information on women in over 150 countries. Subject content includes human rights, pay equity, legal status, development, education, gender equity, health, politics, reproductive rights, violence and exploitation, and the workplace. Password Required. Ask a librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1992 - present | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Contemporary World Music

Contemporary World Music will contain 50,000 tracks from around the globe, allowing listeners to experience the culture and history of diverse peoples. The collection encompasses Arab swing and jazz, reggae, world fusion, traditional music, and more. Selected labels include Air Mail Music, INEDIT, Playasound, and Crossing Records. Click on Help for information on searching the database.

Coverage: varies | Format: audio

CQ Researcher Online

Providing analysis and in-depth reports on topics in the news, CQ Researcher Online covers political and social issues, technology, health, the environment, international affairs, criminal justice, education, and the U.S. economy.

Coverage: 1991 - present | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Credo Reference Online

Credo Reference is a full-text online reference service that contains dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range of subject-specific titles covering everything from art to accountancy, science to Shakespeare and law to literature. The collection includes 410 titles.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Criminal Justice Collection

The Criminal Justice Collection provides 700 journals for researchers studying law, law enforcement, forensic science, crime scene investigation, and more.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Culinary Arts Collection

The Culinary Arts Collection includes 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines suitable for novice, student, and professional chefs. The collection provides access to recipes, restaurant reviews, industry information, and practical instruction.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Disclosure

Disclosure Corporate Snapshots provides brief directory information about public companies whose shares are traded on the U.S. stock exchanges. Includes ticker symbol, SIC codes, company address, telephone numbers, place of incorporation, cross references, and a business description. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: current file | Format: full text | Search Tips

Discovering Collection

Designed for middle and high school students, Discovering Collection provides in-depth content in the areas of literature, history, biography, science, and social studies. Includes topic overview essays, critical analyses, biographies, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia content.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Dissertation Abstracts

Dissertation Abstracts Online indexes masters thesis and dissertations from institutions in North America and Europe. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1861 - present; dissertation abstracts since 1980; thesis abstracts since 1988 | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Diversity Studies Collection

Explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in our global community with the Diversity Studies Collection. Includes 150 full text journals and magazines.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service

EBSCOhost EJS provides access to subscribed e-journals from various publishers. Click on Help for information on searching the database.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text

Ecology Abstracts

Ecology Abstracts focuses on how organisms of all kinds - microbes, plant, and animals - interact with their environments and with other organisms. Subject content includes Algae/lichens; Animals; Annelids; Aquatic ecosystems; Arachnids; Arid zones; Birds; Brackish water; Bryophytes/pteridophytes; Coastal ecosystems; Conifers; Conservation; Control; Crustaceans; Ecosystem studies Fungi; Grasses; Grasslands; High altitude environments; Human ecology; Insects; Legumes; Mammals; Management; Microorganisms; Molluscs; Nematodes; Paleo-ecology; Plants; Pollution studies; Reptiles; River basins; Soil; Taiga/tundra; Terrestrial ecosystems; Vertebrates; Wetlands; and Woodlands.

Coverage: 1982 - present | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

EconLit

EconLit indexes journals, books, and working papers on economics. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1969 - present | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Educator's Reference Complete

Covering multiple levels of education from preschool to college, Educator's Reference Complete focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education. Includes 450 journals and 200 reports from the U.S. Department of Education, including half of the journal titles found in ERIC.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Electronic Collections Online

Electronic Collections Online indexes scholarly journals covering agriculture, business, economics, education, history, law, literature, political science, psychology, social science, and more.

Coverage: 1995 - present | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Encyclopædia Britannica Online Academic Edition

The online version of the encyclopædia includes articles and entries from Encyclopædia Britannica, Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus. Selected magazine and journal articles are provided by EBSCO and ProQuest. The database features photographs, illustrations, sound files, video clips, notable quotations, a gateway to classics, which introduces users to selected writings and ideas of the western world, and statistical data on countries.

A Spanish version, Enciclopedia Universal en Español, is available.

Coverage: current | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Environmental Studies and Policy Collection

The Environmental Studies and Policy Collection covers global warming, climate change, alternative energy, environmental policy, recycling, soil, plants, going green, agronomy, and other subjects. Includes 700 journals.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

ERIC via Ebsco

A comprehensive database on education literature and resources, ERIC provides access to more than 100,000 full-text documents from ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center). Includes journals listed in the Current Index of Journals of Education and Resources in Education Index. ERIC documents (ex. ED496161) are also available on microfiche in the library. The library's collection begins with ED272648 and ends with ED483046. Check the Electronic Journal Finder and the online library catalog for access to documents whose accession number begins with EJ (ex. EJ780478).

Coverage: 1966 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

ERIC via FirstSearch

ERIC provides annotated references to non-journal material from the Resources in Education Index (RIE) and journal articles from the Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE). The full text is provided for many of the documents. ERIC documents (ex. ED496161) are also available on microfiche in the library. The library's collection begins with ED272648 and ends with ED483046. Check the Electronic Journal Finder and the online library catalog for access to documents whose accession number begins with EJ (ex. EJ780478).

Coverage: 1966 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations | Search Tips

ERIC via the U.S. Department of Education

An online digital library of education research and information, ERIC includes more than 1.2 million items, including: journal articles, books, research syntheses, conference papers, technical reports, policy papers, and other education related materials. ERIC documents (ex. ED496161) are also available on microfiche in the library. The library's collection begins with ED272648 and ends with ED483046. Check the Electronic Journal Finder and the online library catalog for access to documents whose accession number begins with EJ (ex. EJ780478). Click on Help for information on searching the database.

Coverage: 1966 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations

Expanded Academic ASAP

A multidisciplinary database covering a wide variety of subjects, including the humanities, social sciences, science and technology, Expanded Academic ASAP contains more than 3,000 peer-reviewed journals, newspapers, and general interest magazines. Topics include advertising, psychology, history, microbiology, and women's studies.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Fine Arts and Music Collection

With more than 150 full text journals and magazines covered in the Wilson Art Index and the Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM), The Fine Arts and Music Collection encompasses the areas of drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

FirstSearch Databases

A collection of databases that include: AGRICOLA, ArticleFirst, ClasePeriodica, Electronic Collections Online, ERIC, GPO Monthly, MEDLINE, PapersFirst, Proceedings, World Almanac, WorldCat, WorldCat Dissertations and Theses.

Coverage: varies | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

FirstSearch Plus Databases

A collection of databases that include: Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Alternative Press Index, Alternative Press Index Archive, Biology Digest, Books in Print, Business and Industry, Business and Management Practices, ClasePeriodica, Contemporary Women's Issues, Disclosure Corporate Snapshots, Dissertation Abstracts Online, EconLit, GEOBASE, Newspaper Abstracts, SIRSResearcher, WilsonSelect Plus, and Worldscope. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: varies | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Gale Databases Power Search

Search all 33 Gale Databases and E-book collections at once, via the PowerSearch interface.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Gale Virtual Reference Library

The Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and reference books. The library has access to twelve titles. Select Show All to view the complete list.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Gardening, Landscape, and Horticulture

This collection contains 50 full text magazines and journals covering gardening, landscaping, and horticulture.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues Collection

This collection of thirty journals provides access to articles on gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, gay and lesbian rights, and much more.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

General OneFile

A comprehensive general interest resource providing access to news and periodicals, General OneFile contains information on a variety of topics, including the humanities, education, business, current events, science, computers, health care, technology, and many other subjects.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

General Reference Center Gold

GRCG is a general reference resource that includes magazines, journals, reference books, trade publications, and newspapers. Includes articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, sports, and the arts and sciences.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

GEOBASE

GEOBASE indexes journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings, and reports covering literature on geography, geology, and ecology. Subject coverage includes cartography, climatology, energy, environment, geochemistry, geomorphology, geophysics, hydrology, meteorology, photogrammetry, volcanology and more. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: citations with abstracts | Search Tips

GPO Monthly Collection

This database indexes various types of U.S. government publications including congressional reports, hearings, debates, records, judicial materials, and documents issued by the executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.).

Coverage: 1976 - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

Grolier Online

A collection of seven encyclopedia databases, Grolier Online includes: Encyclopedia America, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre, America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, and The New Book of Popular Science. Encyclopedia articles, multimedia, magazine articles, news stories, and links to websites are provided. This resource is designed for elementary and secondary school students.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text; abstracts | Search Tips

Health Source: Consumer Edition

Health Source: Consumer Edition provides access to consumer health magazines, health related pamphlets, and health reference books. Subject topics cover children's health, fitness, women's health, cancer, nutrition, drugs and alcohol, diabetes, and more. The database contains 80 full text magazines, Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, and Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary.

Coverage: 1984 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations | Search Tips

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

This database focuses on various medical disciplines, including nursing and allied health. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition contains 542 scholarly full text journals and the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide.

Coverage: 1974 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations | Search Tips

Home Improvement Collection

With a collection of 250 titles, the Home Improvement Collection is the ultimate resource for do-it-yourselfers. Subject coverage includes architectural techniques, zoning requirements, tool and material selection, building design, interior and exterior painting and more.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations | Search Tips

Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection

The Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection covers both the historical and the current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism fields. It is comprised of 400 trade journals focusing of the economic impact of tourism, and the cultural aspects of travel and leisure activities. Find information on state parks, tourist attractions, travel guides, and more.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstrcts | Search Tips

Information Science and Technology Collection

Covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology, the Information Science and Technology Collection contains 100 journals. Subject coverage includes cataloging, usability, information management, circulation, business information and more.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

IngentaConnect

IngentaConnect provides access to over 30,000 full-text scholarly publications. Content includes both free and fee materials. Limit your search to subscribed titles to locate free full-text articles. Click on Page Help for more information on searching the database.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations

Insurance and Liability Collection

This collection of twenty journals cover labor relations, mortgage banking, legal issues and more.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

JSTOR: Life Sciences Collection

The JSTOR Life Sciences Collection will eventually include 160 titles across ten disciplines in the biological, health, and general sciences. Areas covered include Aquatic Sciences, Biological Sciences, Botany & Plant Sciences, Developmental & Cell Biology, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, General Science, Health Sciences, History of Science & Technology, Paleontology, and Zoology.

Coverage: 1867 - 2007 | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Legal Collection

The Legal Collection database contains the full text of 250 scholarly law journals. Subject coverage includes: international and federal law, organized crime, ethics, criminal justice, medical, labor, and human resource law.

Coverage: 1965 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations | Search Tips

LexisNexis Academic

A comprehensive database providing access to over 6,000 news, business, and legal publications, LexisNexis Academic includes Shepard's Citations for all federal and state court cases back to 1789 and Company Dossier, a service that provides detailed company information, financial data, and tools for comparing companies using a variety of criteria. Sources include newspapers, magazines, journals, polls, blogs, television and radio broadcast transcripts, SEC filings and reports, federal and state codes, and more. Click How Do I? and View Tutorials for more information on searching the database.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text; abstracts | Search Tips

Literary Reference Center

A comprehensive literature resource, Literary Reference Center provides users with a broad spectrum of information on thousand of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. The database is comprised of 140,000 author biographies; 31,000 plot summaries and work overviews; 100,000 critical essays; literary reference books, literary journals and magazines, book reviews, and the full text of poems, short stories, and classic books.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Magill's Medical Guide

Magill's Medical Guide describes major diseases and disorders of the human body, the basics of human anatomy and physiology, specializations in medical practice, and common surgical and non-surgical medical procedures. Users can search the full-text, browse through subject categories (Anatomy & Physiology; Diagnosis & Testing; Diseases, Disorders, & Symptoms; Mental Health; Prevention & Lifestyle; Social Issues; Specialties & Health Care Providers; Treatment & Therapy), and view the A to Z subject index or glossary. Click on Search for more information on searching the database.

Coverage: current | Format: full-text

MasterFILE Premier

A multidisciplinary database, MasterFILE Premier covers a broad array of subject areas including business, education, science, health, multicultural issues, and more. MasterFILE Premier contains 1750 full text periodicals; 85,827 full text biographies; 105,789 primary source documents; 473 full text reference books, and an image collection of maps, photos, and flags.

Coverage: 1975 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations | Search Tips

MAS Ultra: School Edition

Designed for high school libraries, MAS Ultra: School Edition is comprised of 360 reference books, 85,639 biographies, an image collection of 285,912 photos, maps, and flags, 104,481 primary source documents, and 500 full text magazines. Full text articles are identified by a reading level indicator (Lexiles).

Coverage: 1975 - present | Format: full-text; abstracts; citations | Search Tips

MEDLINE (EBSCO)

The MEDLINE database covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing. Subject content includes: nutrition, health services administration, pathology, toxicology, clinical medicine, dentistry, education, experimental medicine, psychiatry, and veterinary medicine. Database content corresponds to Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing Index.

Coverage: 1965 - present | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

MEDLINE (FirstSearch)

The MEDLINE database covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing. Subject content includes: nutrition, health services administration, pathology, toxicology, clinical medicine, dentistry, education, experimental medicine, psychiatry, and veterinary medicine. Database content corresponds to Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing Index.

Coverage: 1965 - present | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Middle Search Plus

Middle Search Plus is a database consisting of 140 popular middle school magazines, 84,774 full text biographies, 100,554 primary source documents, reference books, and an image collection of 293,480 photos, maps, and flags.

Coverage: 1985 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Military and Intelligence Database

Designed to meet the needs of libraries serving military personnel, the Military and Intelligence Database contains 500 journals and magazines.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

MLA Directory of Periodicals

This resource provides detailed information on over 7100 journals, of which 4,400 are currently indexed in the International Bibliography. Each record lists the name of the publication, contact information, frequency, circulation, subscription prices, submission guidelines, publication details, email addresses, and phone and fax numbers.

Coverage: 1963 - present | Format: full-text | Search Tips

MLA International Bibliography

Indexing journal articles, books, and dissertations, MLA International Bibliography covers literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory and criticism, and the dramatic arts. The database contains over 1.8 million citations from 4400 journals, and 1,000 book publishers.

Coverage: 1920s - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

Music Online

A comprehensive digital music resource, Music Online provides access to audio, video, scores, and text reference through a single interface. The growing collection includes American Song, Classical Music Library, and Contemporary World Music. Content from African American Music and Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries will be added to the database by September 2009. Click on Help for information on searching the database.

Coverage: varies | Format: varies

NetLibrary E-book Collection

NetLibrary provides access to the full-text of books. Our collection includes 100 selected titles and 3,460 public domain books. Selected titles include content on careers, health, small business/entrepreneurship, writing guides, and home computing. Click on e-books to view the complete list of selected titles within our collection. Click on publicly accessible books to view the list of public domain titles. Use the basic search to browse items by full-text, keyword, title, author, or subject.

Coverage: varies; 2005-2007 (selected titles) | Format: full-text

Newspaper Source

Newspaper Source includes the full text of 28 U.S. and international newspapers, selected full text for more than 260 regional U.S. newspapers, and 170,000 television and radio news transcripts. The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, The Miami Herald, Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, CNN, NPR, and more are among the list of sources.

Coverage: 1997 - present | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Nursing and Allied Health Collection

Created to meet the needs of all levels of nursing and allied health researchers, the Nursing and Allied Health Collection covers specialized care, treatment and management of various types of patients. Contains 1,115 journals with a strong emphasis on full text titles cited in CINAHL.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Oxford English Dictionary

An authoritative and comprehensive dictionary on the history and development of the English language since 1150, the Oxford English Dictionary lists variant spellings, shows pronunciation using the International Phonetic Alphabet, and provides etymological analyses of words.

Coverage: 1150 - present | Format: full-text | Search Tips

PapersFirst

PapersFirst indexes papers presented at conferences worldwide. The database covers every symposium, congress, workshop, exposition, and meeting received by the British Library Document Supply Centre.

Coverage: 1993 - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection

This resource includes articles from 100 journals and magazines covering the fields of physical therapy and sports medicine.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Pop Culture Collection

The Pop Culture Collection provides articles from 100 journals and magazines with useful information on pop culture and its influences on our daily lives.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Popular Magazines Collection

With an emphasis on current events, sports, science, and health, the Popular Magazines collection covers a wide variety of subjects.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Primary Search

Designed for elementary school libraries, Primary Search is comprised of 70 full text magazines and an image collection of 285,912 photos, maps, and flags. In addition, the database indexes almost 100 magazines and includes the American Heritage Children's Dictionary. Full text articles are identified by a reading level indicator (Lexiles).

Coverage: 1985 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

ProceedingsFirst

ProceedingsFirst provides tables of contents of papers presented at conferences worldwide and received by the British Library Document Supply Center. Each record contains a list of the papers presented at each conference.

Coverage: 1993 - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

Professional Development Collection

Designed for professional educators, education researchers, and professional librarians, the Professional Development Collection provides access to a variety subjects pertaining to education, including pedagogical theory and practice. The collection includes 200 educational reports and 722 journals, of which 343 are full text peer-reviewed journals.

Coverage: 1964 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

ProQuest Research Library

A multidisciplinary database, ProQuest Research Library provides access to a variety of academic subject areas including: art, business, education, health, humanities, law, psychology, social sciences, military, and more. This collection contains more than 2620 full text titles. Content is derived from trade publications, newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals.

Coverage: 1971 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Psychology Collection

The Psychology Collection contains information from 500 journals and magazines, with an emphasis on titles cited in PsycINFO. Fields covered include abnormal, biological, cognitive, comparative, developmental, personality, quantitative, social and all areas of applied psychology.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

PsycINFO

From the American Psychological Association (APA), PsycINFO contains 2.4 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, books, dissertations, and book chapters covering psychology and related disciplines. Subject coverage includes: medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.

Coverage: 1887 - present | Format: citations; abstracts; limited full text | Search Tips

PubMed

PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 19 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to 1948. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Regional Business News

Regional Business News provides access to business journals, newspapers, and newswires from metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Coverage: 1987 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Religion and Philosophy Collection

Research different religions, philosophies and how they impact our daily lives. Includes 250 full-text periodicals and the following titles: Contemporary American Religion, Encyclopedia of American Religions, Encyclopedia of Buddhism, Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World, Encyclopedia Judiaca, Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parasychology, Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2nd ed.), Encyclopedia of Religion, Encyclopedia of Science and Religon, New Cathloc Encyclopedia, and Worldmark Encyclopedia of Religious Practices.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Roots of Forestry

Provided by the Society of American Foresters, The Roots of Forestry is an online searchable archive featuring all five of SAF's periodical journals - Forest Science, Journal of Forestry, and the Northern, Southern, and Western Journals of Applied Forestry - from 1902 to 1999.

Coverage: 1902 - present| Format: full-text; citations; abstracts

ScienceDirect

The Science Direct online journal collection provides access to full text articles from over 2,000 peer reviewed journals, covering scientific, medical, and technical information published in 24 fields of science. The library has access to 802 titles within our subscription. The green icon [ ] indicates you can view the full text of a document. The white icon [ ] indicates you can view the citation and abstract of the document.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

SciFinder

SciFinder is a research discovery tool that allows you to explore the CAS databases that contain literature from many scientific disciplines including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, materials science, agricultural science, and more. You can explore scientific information in journal and patent literature from around the world, including organic and inorganic substance information. Requires Registration. You may encounter a security certificate mismatch warning message. Depending on your browser, select “click through”, “add an exception…”, or “continue to this website”.

Coverage: varies | Format: citations; abstracts | Search Tips | Registration Instructions

SIRS Researcher

SIRS Researcher indexes articles selected from domestic and international newspapers, magazines, journals, and government publications with a focus on social, scientific, economic, and political issues worldwide. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: 1988 - present | Format: citations; abstracts (1994 - present) | Search Tips

Small Business Collection

The Small Business Collection provides tips, insights, strategies, and success stories for small business owners.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries

Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries is a virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions, with an array of more than 35,000 individual tracks of music, spoken word, and natural and human-made sounds. Listen to performances by Woody Guthrie, Lead Belly, and countless others. Enjoy music from every part of the world. Click on Help for information on searching the database.

Coverage: varies | Format: audio

SocINDEX with Full Text

A comprehensive sociology research database, SocINDEX with Full Text provides access to nearly 600 full text journals, 735 books and monographs, and 6800 conference papers. Encompasses all sub-disciplines including abortion, criminology, criminal justice, demography, ethnic and racial studies, gender studies, marriage and family, political sociology, religion, rural and urban sociology, social development, social psychology, social structure, social work, substance abuse and other addictions, violence, and sociological history, research, and theory.

Coverage: 1895 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

SpringerLink

An online journal collection, SpringerLink provides access to scientific, technological, and medical journals, books, book series, and reference works. SpringerLink contains 1250 peer reviewed journals. The green square icon [ ] indicates you have access to the content. The half full green square [ ] indicates you have access to some content. The white square icon [ ] indicates you have no access to the content.

Coverage: 1997 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

TOPICsearch

A current events database, TOPICsearch allows researchers to explore popular topics, controversial issues and viewpoints pertaining to social, political, and economic issues, and scientific discoveries. Sources include newspapers, periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information. TOPICsearch provides access to 1550 full text publications. Indexing and abstracts are provided for more than 1650 journals. Topics include: aging, AIDS, crime, drugs, education, ethics, health, religion, sports, national debate and more.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

U.S. History Collection

The U.S. History Collection contains 40 journals that cover current thought on events in U.S. history as well as scholarly work established in the filed.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Vocational and Careers Collection (EBSCO)

The Vocational and Careers Collection provides full text coverage for nearly 350 trade and industry related periondicals.

Coverage: 1985 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Vocations, Careers, and Technical Education Collection (GALE)

This collection contains 400 industry journals and general career guides.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

War and Terrorism Collection

The War and Terrorism Collection provides researchers with insight into conflicts and their causes, impact and perception on a global scale. Content from 100 journals for researchers of history, social science and current events.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Webster's Third International Dictionary, Unabridged Online

Available via Encyclopædia Britannica, this online dictionary includes 472,000 entries, 200,000 usage examples, 3,000 images, and 140,000 etymologies that describe word origins. Fourteen search options allow users to search for spellings, definitions, and solve word games.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text | Search Tips

Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide

A comprehensive database on wildlife and wildlife management, Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide contains 688,575 records which index journals, books, conference proceedings, symposiums, government reports, theses, and dissertations. Subject coverage: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, habitat management, endangered species, ecosystems, habitat use, parasites/disease, and more.

Coverage: 1935 - present | Format: citations; abstracts (1996 - present) | Search Tips

Wiley InterScience

Wiley InterScience incorporated the content formerly hosted on Blackwell Synergy. Wiley InterScience provides access to full-text articles from more than 1400 journals covering social science, medicine, science, technology, business, and the humanities. The library has access to 33 titles within our subscription.

Coverage: 1997 - present | Format: full-text; citations with abstracts | Search Tips

World Almanac

World Almanac includes biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, and statistics from Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, The World Almanac of the U.S.A., The World Almanac of U.S. Politics, and The World Almanac for Kids. Topics include American life, arts and entertainment, computers, economics, environment, historical anniversaries, national defense, nations of the world, people in the news, science and technology, sports, taxes, profiles of U.S. states and territories, U.S. cities and states, vital statistics and many more subjects.

Coverage: 1998 - present | Format: full-text | Search Tips

WorldCat Online Catalog

The WorldCat Online Catalog is a comprehensive index that contains all materials catalogued by OCLC member libraries, including books, journals and magazines, articles, chapters, papers, maps, musical scores, newspapers, sound recording, videotapes, manuscripts, and films and slides. Some records contain cover art, table of contents, book summaries, and information about the author. Use this resource to locate materials in other libraries and your library.

Coverage: 2100 B.C. - present | Format: citations | Search Tips

World Data Analyst Online

Encyclopædia Britannica's World Data Analyst Online allows users to learn about and compare 217 countries, using recent and historical figures. Features Country Snapshots, Country Comparisons, and Related Statistics. Users can create charts and tables, and export data to a spreadsheet for further analysis.

Coverage: varies | Format: full-text | Search Tips

World History Collection (EBSCO)

The World History Collection offers a global look at history with content from Africa, Asia, North and South America, Europe and the Middle East. Contains 150 titles covering anthropology, art, culture, economics, government, heritage, military, politics, regional issues and more.

Coverage: 1964 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

World History Collection (GALE)

Providing balanced coverage of events in world history, the World History Collection is comprised of 40 journals.

Coverage: 1980 - present | Format: full-text; citations; abstracts | Search Tips

Worldscope

This index provides basic financial information on public companies worldwide. Records include the company name, address, ticker symbol, stock exchange indices, SIC codes, industry classifications, product lines, number of employees, trading volume, fiscal year, auditor, product data, and key officers. Password Required. Ask A Librarian at 870-460-1080.

Coverage: current | Format: full-text | Search Tips