Indexes and Databases
Social Sciences

ISI Web of Knowledge [Off-campus Access] New
13,000 journals,23 million patents, 192,000 conference proceedings, 9,100 Web sites, 5,000 books, 2 million chemical structures, Over 100 years of backfiles, 40 million cited references added annually, 256 subject categoriesin Science, Social Sciences, and Arts and Humanities.

ARTStor [Off-campus Access]
A digital library of approximately 550,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and teaching.

EBSCOhost Academic Search Elite [Off-campus Access]
A multi-disciplinary database that offers full text for more than 1,850 scholarly journals including 1,300 peer-reviewed titles. Academic Search Elite offers full text information dating as far back as 1985. Also contains Business Source Plus, ERIC, MLA, CINAHL, Health Source: Nursing/ Academic Edition, and Clinical Pharmacology.. 

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!

Wilson Web [Off-campus Access]
Full text begins in 1994. OmniFile Full Text Mega 1982-present. Comprehensive database covering Business, Education, Science, Humanities, Social Sciences etc. Full text degins in 1994.

JSTOR [Off-campus Access]
Full-text articles and images from more than 120 scholarly journas. Subjects covered include African-American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology,Economics, Political Science, Education, Finance, History, Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Population Studies, Sociology, Statistics, and General Science Collection.

LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Search [Off-campus Asccess]
iA broad-based database and full text online search service that provides indexing and full text access to sources in such categories as General Medical and Health Topics, Medical Abstracts, General News Topics, and many more.A title list is available for viewing.

CQ Global Researcher Full Text[Off-campus Access]
Provides monthly reports on major issues in global affairs from a number of international viewpoints, including an introductory overview; background and assessment of the current situation; pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions; chronology, and more.

The Philosopher's Index [Off-campus Access]
Provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related fields. It covers the areas of ethics, aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysic logic as well as material on the philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, and language.

Social Work Abstracts [Off-campus Access]
(1977 to the presen) Social Work Abstract is produced by the National Association of Social Workers, Inc. and contains more than 40,000 records. Citations are from social work and related journals and cover such topics as homelessness, AIDS, child and family welfare, aging, substance abuse, legislation, community organization, and much more.

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