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Articles & Databases

Academic Search Premier

A good place to begin your research!  

Magazines, journals and eBooks on a wide range of subjects. Full text.  (Ebscohost)


Lexis Nexis Academic

News, legal documents, and company information. The legal component includes federal and state case law. Company Profiles provide access to company-specific information.


Newspaper Source Plus

A full-text newspaper source and newspaper index.  For a complete list of titles included in this database, look for the Publications link on the Newspaper Source Plus website.


Historical New York Times (1851 - 2007)

Digital reproductions of full text New York Times articles and pages.  For recent New York Times articles, use Newspaper Source Plus. 

 

Literature Resource Center

Research authors and literary works.  Biographical and critical analysis of more than 120,000 authors. 

(Gale e-research)


ARTstor

Image database for art, archaeology, architecture, painting, and more; covers many time periods and cultures.


CQ Researcher

Award-winning!  Explores "hot" issues in the news. Don't miss the "pro-con" feature.  Reports include charts, graphs, topic introduction, chronology, take a look!  (CQ Press)

Country Watch

Reports that profile political, economic, corporate, and environmental trends for 192 countries.


Opposing Viewpoints in Context

The first place to go when researching controversial or contentious issues.  Academic articles, opinion essays, primary sources, video and audio.  (Gale e-research).


Business Source Premier   
Full text for ... virtually all subject areas related to business. (Ebsco Publishing)


Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE provides authoritative information in the fields of medicine, nursing, health care, dentistry and veterinary medicine.


Peer-reviewed, full text publications, covering topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes and anthropology.


Ebscohost Databases by Topic
Magazine & Scholarly Journal Articles

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Student Research Center

 
Another favorite...

Encyclopedia Britannica

Academic Edition

 

questionWhat are Scholarly Journals?   These are periodicals that contain peer reviewed articles.  They are written for scholars and researchers in a particular field.

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Transferring to another college or university?

College & University Catalogs

 

International Websites:


Background Notes from the U.S. Dept. of State


Country Studies from the Library of Congress


DeCillis Vietnam Conflict Collection


Newspapers from around the world


UC Atlas of Global Inequality


U.S. CIA World Fact Book

Tools:

 

Sample Resumes


Interview Questions from Monster.com


Internet Public Library


Research and Documentation Online
Writing a paper? View this site.

 

Pew Research Center
Numbers, facts, trends: national & international.

 

 

Links To:

 

Contact Your Elected Officials:  Local, State, Federal

 

Medline Plus; Trusted Health Information


United States Census Bureau


Philosophy Pages


Consumer Guide Automotive



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Last Updated: 5/21/12