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Academic Search Premier

  EBSCOhost
Content: The worlds largest academic multi-disciplinary database. Full text articles for nearly 4,650 publications, including more ...
Coverage: 1975 - current  
 EBSCOhost help
Academic (LexisNexis)

 LexisNexis
Content: Full-text articles and documents from over 5,900 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications. News sources ...
Coverage: varies  
 LexisNexis help
AGRICOLA

 FirstSearch
Content: Records of books, serials, AV materials and more relating to all aspects of agriculture, forestry, and animal science. ...
Coverage: 1970 - current  
 Biology Research Guide
Alt HealthWatch

 EBSCOhost
Content: This alternative health database provides full text for more than 140 publications in the collection, including many peer- ...
Coverage: 1990 - current  
 Nursing Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
AltPressIndex

 FirstSearch
Content: Indexes nearly 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines covering cultural, economic, political ...
Coverage: 1991 to the present  
AltPressIndexArchive

 FirstSearch
Content: Archive of more than 700 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines covering cultural, economic, ...
Coverage: 1969-1990  
America: History & Life

 EBSCOhost
Content: Over 231,000 journal articles, more than 107,000 book and media reviews, and over 41,500 dissertations on the history and ...
Coverage: Periodicals dating from 1954  
 History Research Guide
 Political Science Research Guide
Animals

 EBSCOhost
Content: Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records ...
Coverage: varies  
 Biology Research Guide
Arts and Humanities Search (A&H Search)

 FirstSearch
Content: Indexes articles, bibliographies, editorials, letters, reviews, and more from the world’s leading arts and humanities journal ...
Coverage: 1980 to the present  
 Religion Research Guide
 Art Research Guide
 Music Research Guide
 Theatre Research Guide
ARTstor

 ARTstor (On-Campus)
 ARTstor (Off-Campus - Remote Access)
Content: (Art image files load faster on-campus.) ARTstor currently contains about 300,000 images; by 2006 it is expected to ...
Coverage: Varies and includes digital reproductions of prehistoric to modern art.  
 Art Research Guide
ASFA: Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Premier reference in the field of aquatic resources. Monitors over 5,000 serial publications, books, reports, conference ...
Coverage: 1971 - current  
 Biology Research Guide
ATLA: Religion Database

 EBSCOhost
Content: A premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and essay collections in all scholarly fields of religion. Includes over 4 ...
Coverage: 1949 - current  
 Sociology / Anthropology Guide
 Religion Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
Biographies Plus Illustrated

 Wilson Web
Content: Comprehensive coverage of biographies and obituaries as well as numerous photographs of persons from antiquity to the present ...
Coverage: varies  
 Basic Biographical Resources Guide
 Basic Biographical Resources On Authors
Biological Sciences

 CSA
Content: This interdisciplinary database offers abstracts and citations to a wide range of research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoo ...
Coverage: 1982 - current  
 Biology Research Guide
 Nursing Research Guide
 Forensic Science Research Guide
Biology Digest

 CSA
Content: Non-technical digests in biology, ecology, and health, and life sciences for undergraduates and high school students. Provide ...
Coverage: 1989 - current  
 Biology Research Guide
 Nursing Research Guide
Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Provides bibliographic coverage of ground-breaking research, applications, regulatory developments and new patents across all ...
Coverage: 1982 - current  
 Biology Research Guide
 Nursing Research Guide
Books In Print

 FirstSearch
Content: Contains over 4 million records, and is updated weekly. Thousands of full-text book reviews from sources including Choice, ...
Coverage: 1979 - current  
Business Source Premier

 EBSCOhost
Content: This is the worlds largest full text business database and provides full text articles for more than 8,350 scholarly business ...
Coverage: As far back as 1922  
 Business Research Guide
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 Finance and Economics Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Citations and abstracts in forty-eight databases, mostly in the biological and life sciences, aquatics, and engineering. All ...
Coverage: varies; most beginning in early 1980’s.  
Chemoreception Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Gathers together studies on the neurobiology, chemistry, and physiology of taste, smell, internal chemoreception, and chemota ...
Coverage: 1982 - current  
 Biology Research Guide
Choice Reviews Online

 Choice
Content: Short, full text, critical reviews of significant current books and electronic resources of interest to those in higher ...
Coverage: 1988 to the present  
CINAHL - Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health

 EBSCOhost
Content: CINAHL is the authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. ...
Coverage: 1982 to the present  
 Nursing Guide
ClasePeriodica

 FirstSearch
Content: Combined indexes of Latin American journals in the social sciences and humanities (Clase) and science and technology ...
Coverage: 1975 to present (Clase); 1978 to present (Periodica)  
Communication & Mass Media Complete

 EBSCOhost
Content: Extensive coverage of core journals in communication and mass media studies, related journals and reviews, as well as encyclo ...
Coverage: varies; many journals go back to first issue  
 Journalism Research Guide
 Social Issues Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
Complete Genomes

 NLM PubMed
Content: Provides views for over 800 genomes, complete chromosomes, sequence maps, and integrated genetic and physical maps. ...
Coverage: current  
 Biology Research Guide
 Nursing Research Guide
Conference Papers Index

 CSA
Content: Indexes papers and poster sessions from major scientific meetings, with an emphasis since 1995 on life sciences, environmental ...
Coverage: 1982 - current  
Consumer Health Complete

 EBSCOhost
Content: CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of ...
Coverage: varies  
 Nursing Guide
Contemporary Womens Issues (CWI)

 FirstSearch
Content: Full-text access to information on women in over 150 countries, including books, journals, newsletters, publications from non ...
Coverage: 1992 - present  
 Women’s Studies Research Guide
CQ Global Researcher

 CQPRESS
Content: Modeled after the award-winning CQ Researcher, CQ Global Researcher provides students with definitive, in-depth coverage of global affairs ...
Coverage: 1923 - present  
 Journalism Guide
 Social Issues Guide
 Political Science Research Guide
CQ Researcher

 CQPRESS
Content: CQ Researcher is often the first source that librarians recommend when researchers are seeking original, comprehensive reporting ...
Coverage: 1923 - present  
 Journalism Guide
 Social Issues Guide
 Political Science Research Guide
Credo Reference

 Credo Reference
Content: Nearly 400 online reference sources that are cross searchable. Includes images, maps, conversion calculator, and crossword search box. ...
Coverage: varies  
Criminal Justice Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Comprehensive coverage of major journals, books, and governmental agencies in criminology and related fields. ...
Coverage: 1968 - present  
 Criminal Justice Research Guide
Digital Library

 IEEE Computer Society
Content: This full-text IEEE resource provides online access to 25 society magazines and transactions, and more than 1,700 selected conference proceedings. ...
Coverage: varies  
 Technology Management Guide
Dissertations & Theses

 ProQuest Direct
Content: Indexing and summaries of over 2.3 million doctoral dissertations and masters theses from over 1,000 graduate schools. Select ...
Coverage: 1861 - present  
ebrary

 ebrary
Content: ebrary is an online eBook service from the world’s most prestigious academic, STM, and professional publishers. ebrary ...
Coverage: varies  
 Business Research Guide
 Education Guide
EBSCOhost

 EBSCOhost
Content: Includes: Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, ERIC, MLA, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Serials Directory, and others. ...
Coverage: varies  
 EBSCOhost help
ECO

 FirstSearch
Content: Electronic Collections Online - A multidisciplinary collection of scholarly journals from OCLC. Abstracts and full-text for ...
Coverage: 1995 to present  
Econ Lit

 FirstSearch
Content: Journals, books and working papers on economics. Citations and abstracts of economic literature, including journals, books, ...
Coverage: 1969 to present  
 Business Research Guide
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 Finance and Economics Research Guide
eLibrary

 ProQuest
Content: Provides a broad spectrum of educational Internet services to school library media specialists, teachers, students, parents, ...
Coverage: varies  
 Education Research Guide
 School Library Media Program Research Guide
Emerald FullText

 Emerald
Content: Full text journals with an emphasis on management, business, and social sciences. ...
Coverage: 1989 to present  
 Business Research Guide
 Finance and Economics Research Guide
 Social Issues Research Guide
Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management

 CSA
Content: Abstracts and citations in the environmental sciences from thousands of scientific journals, conference proceedings, ...
Coverage: 1967 to present  
 Biology Research Guide
ERIC

 EBSCOhost
 CSA
 U.S. Dept. of Education
Content: Journals, books and working papers on economics. Citations and abstracts of economic literature, including journals, books, ...
Coverage: 1966 to present  
 Education Research Guide
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 EBSCOhost help
ERIC Documents

 U.S. Dept. of Education
Content: Full text of some ERIC Documents.

The ERIC Documents microfiche collection is now stored
...
Coverage: 1966 to present  
 Education Research Guide
FirstSearch

 FirstSearch
Content: Includes: AGRICOLA, A&H Search, Alt Press Index, Basic BIOSIS, Books In Print, Clase Periodica, Contemporary Womens Issue ...
Coverage: varies  
GEOBASE

 FirstSearch
Content: Worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology. Covers journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings, and ...
Coverage: 1980 to present  
GEOREF

 CSA
Content: Contains over 2.2 million references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses. ...
Coverage: 1785 – present (North American coverage); 1933 – present (Worldwide coverage)  
GPO Access

 GPO Databases
Content: GPO (Government Printing Office) index to U.S. government publications and databases in full text. ...
Coverage: varies  
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia

 Grolier
Content: Concise articles on geography, history, government, language, literature, religion, technology, the arts and sciences. Links ...
Coverage: varies  
Health Source - Consumer Edition

 EBSCOhost
Content: Comprehensive collection of consumer health information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food ...
Coverage: Full text as far back as 1985  
 Nursing Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition

 EBSCOhost
Content: This database provides more than 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Features abstracts ...
Coverage: full text as far back as 1975  
 Nursing Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
Historical Abstracts

 EBSCOhost
Content: Historical coverage of the world, excluding the United States and Canada. Includes the key historical journals from virtually ...
Coverage: 1450 to the present  
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 History Research Guide
 Political Science Research Guide
Journal Citation Reports

 Thomson
Content: Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is a journal analysis tool for spotting trends in publishing and for collection development. ...
Coverage: 2004 - current  
JSTOR

 JSTOR
Content: Journal Storage project is a reliable and comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature. Comprehensive runs ...
Coverage: Varies, often beginning with the first issue  
Learning Express Library

 WV Info Depot
Content: Courtesy of the WV Library Commission, Learning Express Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help students succeed with academic or licensing tests. ...
Coverage: varies  
Lexis Nexis Academic

 Lexis Nexis
Content: This comprehensive database provides full-text documents from over 5,900 news, business, legal, medical, and reference public ...
Coverage: varies  
 Business Research Guide
 Criminal Justice Research Guide
 Political Science Research Guide
 Nursing Research Guide
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 EBSCOhost help
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts

 EBSCOhost
Content: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research report ...
Coverage: mid 1960s-Current  
 School Library Media Program
 EBSCOhost help
Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Complete ...
Coverage: 1973 - current  
 Children’s Literature Research Guide
 Literary Studies Research Guide
 Modern Languages Research Guide
MarciveWeb DOCS

 MarciveWeb
Content: Catalog of U.S. Government Publications ...
Coverage: Begins July 1976  
MAS Ultra - School Edition

 EBSCOhost
Content: Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database provides full text nearly 650 popular general interest and ...
Coverage: As far back as 1975  
 Education Research Guide
 School Library Media Program Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
MasterFILE Premier

 EBSCOhost
Content: Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 2,050 general ...
Coverage: As far back as 1975.  
 EBSCOhost help
MathSciNet

 MathSciNet
Content: MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature. ...
Coverage: 1940 - current  
 Mathematics Research Guide
MEDLINE

 EBSCOhost
 CSA
 PubMed
Content: Comprehensive MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, ...
Coverage: varies  
 Dietetics Research Guide
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 Nursing Research Guide
 Forensic Science Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
Mental Measurements Yearbook

 WebSPIRS
Content: Contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, ...
Coverage: varies  
 Education Research Guide
 Psychology Research Guide
Mergent Online

 Mergent
Content: Provides detailed global company information such as business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and ...
Coverage: varies  
 Business Research Guide
 Finance and Economics Research Guide
Military & Government Collection

 EBSCOhost
Content: Offers current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government. Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly ...
Coverage: varies  
 Political Science Research Guide
 R.O.T.C. Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
MLA Directory of Periodicals

 EBSCOhost
Content: Offers detailed information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. Entries ...
Coverage: varies  
 EBSCOhost help
MLA International Bibliography

 EBSCOhost
Content: Coverage is international and scholarly. Subjects include literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory ...
Coverage: 1963 - current  
 Children’s Literature Research Guide
 Literary Studies Research Guide
 Modern Languages Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
MUSE

 Project Muse
Content: A full text database containing nearly 250 quality journal titles from 40 scholarly publishers in the Humanities and Social ...
Coverage: varies  
Music Index

 EBSCOhost
Content: The Music Index Online, produced by Harmonie Park Press, is the single most comprehensive subject-author guide to music ...
Coverage: 1975-present  
 Music Research Guide
National Criminal Justice Reference Service

 NCJRS
Content: Index to the literature of criminal justice and political science. 1. NCJRS Virtual Library section has full-text publication ...
Coverage: varies  
 Criminal Justice Research Guide
 Forensic Science Research Guide
netLibrary Ebooks

 netLibrary
Content: A collection of full text, completely searchable books with a concentration in business, computer science, but some items in ...
Coverage: varies  
Newspaper Source

 EBSCOhost
Content: Newspaper Source provides selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also ...
Coverage: varies  
 EBSCOhost help
Oceanic Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Worldwide technical literature pertaining to the marine and brackish-water environment. Includes marine biology and ...
Coverage: 1981 - current  
 Biology Research Guide
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

 Oxford University Press
Content: The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. ...
Coverage: 1150 to current  
 Literary Studies Research Guide
 Modern Languages Research Guide
 Journalism Guide
Oxford Music Online

 Oxford Online
Content: A new gateway into music research that includes Grove Music Online, the Oxford Dictionary of Music and the Oxford... ...
Coverage: varies  
 Music Research Guide
PapersFirst

 FirstSearch
Content: An index of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, ...
Coverage: 1993 to present  
Plant Science

 CSA
Content: A bibliographic database containing citations and abstracts of scientific literature on plant science, focusing on all plant ...
Coverage: 1994 - current  
 Biology Research Guide
Points of View

 EBSCOhost
Content: Points of View Reference Center™ is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that ...
Coverage: varies  
 Journalism Guide
Primary Search

 EBSCOhost
Content: Provides full text for more than 60 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the ...
Coverage: 1984 – current; full-text 1989 - current  
 Education Research Guide
 School Library Media Program Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Source

 Proquest
Content: Full text journals, dissertations and more for nursing and allied health professions… ...
Coverage: varies  
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 Nursing Research Guide
PsycARTICLES

 EBSCOhost
Content: Covers general psychology and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology. ...
Coverage: 1985 to present  
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 Psychology Research Guide
 Social Work Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
PsycINFO

 EBSCOhost
Content: Contains over two million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books and dissertations, all in the ...
Coverage: Coverage from the 1800’s  
 Psychology Research Guide
 Criminal Justice Research Guide
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 Nursing Research Guide
 Social Work Research Guide
RCLweb

 Bowker
Content: Core title lists of publications that can be used for student research, course development for faculty, or collection development. ...
Coverage: varies  
 Basic Biographical Resources Guide
Regional Business News

 EBSCOhost
Content: Full text coverage for regional business publications, including 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all ...
Coverage: Varies; some 1980’s; mostly 1990’s to present.  
 Business Research Guide
 Finance and Economics Research Guide
 EBSCOhost help
Science Direct

 Elsevier
Content: It is the worlds largest electronic collection of science, technology, and medicine full-text and bibliographic information, with a wide variety of features and content. ...
Coverage: varies  
 Forensic Science Research Guide
 Sociology / Anthropology Guide
 Technology Management Guide
Serials Directory

 EBSCOhost
Content: Contains bibliographic information and current pricing structures for popular U.S. and international serials. Includes over ...
Coverage: varies  
 EBSCOhost help
Social Services Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Abstracts and indexes to over 1,406 serials publications on social work, human services, and related areas. Includes abstract ...
Coverage: 1980 to current  
 Criminal Justice Research Guide
 Social Work Research Guide
 Sociology / Anthropology Research Guide
Sociological Abstracts

 CSA
Content: Provides abstracts of journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers, and citations to internat ...
Coverage: 1963 to current  
 Criminal Justice Research Guide
 Social Work Research Guide
 Sociology / Anthropology Research Guide
SpringerLink

 Springer Online
Content: Full text access to 750 journals, with the ability to search across the table of contents and abstracts of all journals ...
Coverage: Some full text back to 1997  
State Academies of Science Abstracts

 SASA
Content: A comprehensive source of research of international scientific intrerest on studies specific to states and regions of the U.S. ...
Coverage: varies  
 Biology Research Guide
TOPICSearch

 EBSCOhost
Content: This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and ...
Coverage: varies  
 EBSCOhost help
TOXLINE

 CSA
Content: Covers all areas of toxicology and provides citations and abstracts from articles, monographs, theses, and reports. ...
Coverage: last 5 years plus the current year  
 Biology Research Guide
 Forensic Science Research Guide
Virtual Reference Library

 GALE
Content: GALE Virtual Reference Library provides you with a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for ...
Coverage: varies  
WestLaw Campus

 WestLaw Campus
Content: Legal research database that includes state and federal statutes and case decisions as well as encyclopedias, CFR, Federal ...
Coverage: varies  
 Criminal Justice Research Guide
 Business Research Guide
 Finance and Economics Research Guide
 Forensic Science Research Guide
Wiley InterScience

 Wiley
Content: Full text articles from scientific, medical, and professional journals from Wiley, now including Blackwell Synergy journal content... ...
Coverage: varies  
 Biology Research Guide
 ESSR (Exercise Science, Sports, Recreation and Physical Education) Guide
 Mathematics Research Guide
 Technology Management Research Guide
 Forensic Science Research Guide
Wilson Web

 Wilson Web
Content: Contains Wilson Biographies ...
Coverage: varies  
WorldCat

 FirstSearch
 WorldCat (open access)
Content: Huge catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. Contains millions of bibliographic records representing 400 ...
Coverage: Before 1000 BC to present  
WV Info Depot

 WV Info Depot
Content: New databases available from the WV Library Commission. Call the Marshall Libraries 696-2334 for passwords to WV Newspapers and Newspaper Archives dating back to the 1700s. ...
Coverage: varies  

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