Database Descriptions
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Academic
OneFile
Academic
OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the
world's leading journals and reference sources. With millions of articles
available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers
are able to find accurate information quickly.
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Business
Economics and Theory
With a strong emphasis on titles covered in
the EconLit database, this collection provides academic journals and
magazines focusing on topics in economics. Perfect for business classes,
users will find more than 150 full-text journals to support their research.
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Business
Index ASAP
Perform in-depth research on management
issues, economic indicators and business theories and practices, as well as
on the activities of companies and industries worldwide. Instant access to
academic and business journals with full text and images.
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Business
Insights Global
A
first-of-its-kind online resource designed to address the needs of a new
global generation by giving students and researchers a true competitive
advantage in the international marketplace. Includes case studies, articles,
data points and in-depth statistical information coupled with deep research.
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Computer
Database
Use this database to find
computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as
hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the
application of technology.
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Credo
Reference
Credo
General Reference is a completely customizable online reference solution for
learners and librarians. Offering more than 100 highly-regarded titles from
over 70 publishers, Credo General Reference covers every major subject from
the world's best publishers of reference. Our content, technology and
customer service earn us rave reviews.
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Criminal
Justice Collection
Whether studying to become a lawyer or law
enforcement officer, paralegal, or for a career in Homeland Security, this
collection rises to the challenge. Users will have access to 150 journals.
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eLibrary
Selected periodicals, reference books, maps,
pictures, and newspapers from around the world, along with transcripts of
news and public affairs broadcasts.
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Environmental
Studies and Policy Collection
A collection of over 800 journals and 6
subject specific Delmar reference titles provide robust coverage of
environmental issues and policies, including diverse perspectives from the
scientific community, governmental policy makers, as well as corporate
interests.
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Expanded
Academic ASAP
From arts and the humanities to social
sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across
all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and
newspapers - many with full text and images.
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Gale
Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary
research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library,
but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7.
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General
Business File ASAP
Analyze company performance and activity,
industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and
politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade
publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full
text and images available..
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General
OneFile
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current
events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies,
humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science,
sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
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Health
Reference Center Academic
Multi-source database provides access to the
full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of
personal health information sources in InfoTrac's award-winning Health
Reference Center. All in a single, easy-to-use database, the material
contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.
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Health
and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module
Provides instant access to carefully compiled
and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical
journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner
Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications in
addition to a broad collection of Gale reference titles. Material contained
in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
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Hoovers
Hoover's comprehensive company
database includes more than 40,000 companies, including companies that are
leaders by revenue, market share, technology or industry. It provides
detailed coverage of more than 600 industries and insight into key
executives, including over 500,000 executives and biographies when available.
This database allows you to view detailed Company Fact Sheets with
financials, executives, and more.
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Hospitality,
Tourism and Leisure Collection
With current and relevant content from over
500 industry journals, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both
the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism
field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects of the
industry - including cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic
aspects of tourism, and more.
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Informe
A collection of Hispanic magazines with full
text. Covers business, health, technology, culture, current topics and other
subjects.
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InfoTrac
Newsstand
InfoTrac Newsstand is an innovative Web-based
full-text newspaper database which allows users to search articles instantly
by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other assigned fields.
Finally, a one-stop source for the day's news and searchable archives. You
can customize your online newspaper database features including search
options. With InfoTrac Newsstand, you can search a collection of more than
1,000 newspapers, then select your own screen appearance, search options and
results format.
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LegalTrac
Students, law school faculty and legal
researchers will all find the legal publications they need in LegalTrac®.
Drawing on a wide variety of the most highly regarded legal publications,
LegalTrac® provides indexing for more than 1,400 titles including
major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and
international legal journals. Each title included in LegalTrac® is
selected on the basis of criteria provided by a special advisory committee of
the American Association of Law Libraries. LegalTrac® also
contains law-related articles from over 1,000 additional business and general
interest titles.
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LexisNexis
Academic
Access over 10,000 news, business,
and legal sources. The outstanding news coverage includes deep backfiles and
up-to-the-minute stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services,
broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources.
Use the included Company Dossier module to retrieve detailed company
information and financial performance measures or identify and compare
companies matching specific criteria. This product also provides access to
the renowned Shepard's Citations® service for all federal and states court
cases back to 1789.
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Literature
Resource Center - LRC
Find up-to-date biographical information,
overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000
writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
The optional MLA International Bibliography module adds citations for
hundreds of thousands of books, articles and dissertations from 1926 to the
present, linked to full text where available.
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Modern
Language Association (MLS) International Bibliography
The MLA International Bibliography indexes
books, articles and dissertations published on modern languages, literatures,
folklore, and linguistics, providing coverage from 1926 to the present. It
includes the MLA Thesaurus and the MLA Directory of Periodicals, which lists detailed
information on over 5,500 journals, including over 4,400 indexed in the
Bibliography.
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Nursing
and Allied Health Collection
All aspects of the Nursing profession -- from
direct patient care to health care administration -- are covered in this
collection. Including nearly 400 titles, this collection's current and
authoritative content will be of use to both professionals already working in
the field as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.
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Opposing
Viewpoints In Context
Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online
experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds
of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press
series, the new solution features continuously updated viewpoint articles,
topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles,
primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links
to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.
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Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center: Critical Thinking
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center: Critical
Thinking is a one-stop source for information on today's hottest social
issues, supplemented with assessments and tools that encourage students to
interact with, debate and analyze issues and concepts. Drawing on acclaimed
series published by Greenhaven Press and other Gale imprints, OVRC: Critical
Thinking features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine,
academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents,
statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. The product offers
Lexile reading levels for periodicals and an integrated national and state
curriculum standards search with content correlated to the standards.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center was re-launched as Opposing Viewpoints in
Context in mid-2010, but access to the Critical Thinking module is enabled
exclusively through the link provided here.
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Popular
Magazines
Popular Magazines includes more than 1,000 of
the most searched magazines across our InfoTrac products. All the titles were
selected based on actual publication searches performed by library patrons.
This database is 100% full text and includes over 600 titles recommended by
Bowker's "Magazines for Libraries".
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ProQuest
Psychology Journals
This database provides abstracts and indexing
for more than 640 titles, with over 540 titles available in full text. Many
titles are indexed in PsycINFO. Coverage ranges from behavioral, clinical,
cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial and social psychology,
along with personality, psychobiology and psychometrics.
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Student
Resources in Context
Student Resources In Context
is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on
a broad range of topics, people, places, and events. The new solution merges
Gale's authoritative reference content with full-text magazines, academic
journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio
files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal
experience combined with new features such as "Search Assist" and
quick fact boxes.
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