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LEXIS-NEXIS Academic
Search: Reference [Off-campus
Asccess]
A huge amount of information available on Lexis-Nexis inludes full-text newspaper and magazine articles, business and company information, legal research, medical news and journal articles, general reference, congressional reports and publications, and a lot more.
Databases containing reference information, including:
Biographical Information -politicians, business executives &
more
Country Profiles-Concise facts & statistics about countries
Polls & Surveys-From the Roper Center for Public Opinion
Research
Quotations-Over 10,000 quotes from the famous & not-so-famous
State Profiles-Concise facts & statistics about each state
World Almanac-Quick facts on any subjec
Wiley InterSciences [Off-campus Access]
A partially full text database featuring over 1,000 journals, major reference works, online books, Current Protocols laboratory manuals, and databases as well as a suite of professional and management resources. Subject coverage includes business, finance and management, chemistry, computer science, earth science, education, engineering, law, life science, mathematics and statistics, psychology and physics.
INFOTRAC
Expanded Academic ASAP [Off-campus
Access]
(1980 to present) 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! InfoTrac includes the following literature
sub-databases which you can access directly or through InforTrac:
Biography Resource Center includes full-text articles from hundreds
of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts
such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or
gender.
Literature Resource Cente provides access to biographies, bibliographies,
and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline.
Covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and
other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors.
EBSCOhost Academic
Search Elite [Off-campus
Access]
(1985-present) Multi-disciplinary database covers 2300 journals in all
subject areas.
Wilson Web [Off-campus
Access]
Multi-disciplinary database providing the complete content - indexing,
abstracts, and full text - from six of Wilson's full-text databases:
Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text,
Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, Wilson Business
Full Text.
JSTOR [Off-campus Access]
Full-text scholarly articles and images from more than 120 scholarly journals. Subjects Covered: African-American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Sociology, Statistics, General Science Collection. Note that current issues (from the past 2-5 years) are not included. Britannica Online [Off-campus Access]
Includes Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica -the complete encyclopedia, with related Internet sites and more Britannica's Internet Guide - the Web's best sites, chosen by our editors, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary- the leading online dictionary, with pronunciation guides.
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