full-text biographies of prominent Americans who
are now deceased. Continues and updates the Dictionary of
American Biography, 1928-1985.
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full text bio-bibliographical guide to more than 120,000 authors, including those who were active prior to 1960, but continue to influence contemporary literature; now included in the Literature Resource Center
compendium of full text literary reference sources, including the Dictionary of Literary Biography, Scribner's and Twayne's authors series, the MLA International Bibliography, and an encyclopedia of literature; includes extensive bibliographies of works and criticism
reviews of educational and entertainment media
not widely available through traditional reviewing sources;
useful for research in media and film studies; provides citations
of media source and review, rating, and brief synopsis of review;
over 200 review sources, 1989-
full text of 900 scholarly journals and indexing and abstracts for 1,820 journals; covers early childhood to higher education and all educational specialties (multilingual education, health education, testing, etc.), curriculum instruction, administration, policy, funding, and related social issues; includes more than 71 books and monographs and full text for numerous education-related conference papers.
over 5,500 full-text periodicals, most peer-reviewed, in a broad range of academic areas; indexing and abstracts for thousands of additional journals and nearly 10,000 monographs, reports, conference proceedings. (Replaces InfoTrac at Averett.)
comprehensive index to ERIC clearinghouse documents and to articles from 1,000 journals in education and related fields, plus technical reports, media, program descriptions, evaluations, and curricular materials, from 1966 to the present. Includes full text online for ERIC documents published since 1993. ERIC documents: ED; Journal articles: EJ
PsycInfo
| Start here: Link to APA and other psychology journals
comprehensive index to scholarly books and journals in psychology and related disciplines from the late 1800's to the present; 97 percent of the material covered is peer-reviewed; coverage is international; link out to full text in PsycArticles and other sources
full text of nearly 575 publications, including 550 peer-reviewed journals, most indexed in PsycInfo; covers emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods; includes indexing and abstracts for additional journals; can be searched independently; also allows linking to full text from citations in PsycINFO
full text for more than 670 journals, plus books and other published sources from around the world; includes all data from Humanities International Index, plus unique full text content; covers all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought
full text for more than 250 prominent law journals; covers criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law, ethics, the environment and more; includes American Journal of Criminal Law, California Law Review, and more; indexing and abstracts for additional journals
full text news, business, legal, medical, and
general reference sources; includes 4,288 full text journals,
plus full text of the New York Times (1980 to present). See
also, New
York Times, 1851 to 2004
cover-to-cover full text for 149 national & international newspapers, including The New York Times, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), The Age, The Australian, The Toronto Star, The Irish Times and others. The database also contains selective full text for more than 410 U.S newspapers, including The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, San Jose Mercury News, etc. In addition, full-text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, National Public Radio (NPR)
comprehensive index to international literature
in sociology and related disciplines, 1963 to present, abstracts
1974 to present; covers over 1700 journals, plus book reviews,
books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers
index with abstracts to research in social work,
human services, social welfare, social policy, and community
development; covers over 1,600 journals; cites dissertations
and book reviews
covers the research and development spectrum of computing and applied sciences disciplines: engineering, computer theory & systems, business and social implications of new technology; indexing and abstracts for 1,720 journals and publications; full text for more than 670 periodicals
index to journals and books in recreation, exercise physiology, sports medicine, coaching, physical fitness, the psychology, history and sociology of sport, training, and conditioning, 1800- Note: This subscription permits only one connection at a time. Please try again if access is blocked
covers core disciplines in Women’s Studies and feminist research from 1972 to the present in sociology, history, political science & economy, public policy, international relations, arts & humanities, business and education; includes journals, newspapers, newsletters, bulletins, books, book chapters, proceedings, reports, theses, dissertations, NGO studies, Web sites & Web documents, and grey literature; inclues over 2,000 periodicals and the following database files: Women Studies Abstracts, Women’s Studies Bibliography Database, Women’s Studies Database, Women Studies Librarian, Women of Color and Southern Women: A Bibliography of Social Science Research, and Women’s Health and Development: An Annotated Bibliography
includes tips on lesson planning, news of interest
to teachers, reviews of books on education, reviews of other
education web sites, school administration and financial planning
"links to over 800 history-related web
sites that have been reviewed for quality, accuracy, and usefulness"
Includes sites recommended for research and lesson plans/activities
for teachers.
"a compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by over 1000 polling organizations in the United States and 100 other countries from 1986 to the present time" ... more information
