The William R. and Norma B. Harvey Library
Databases - Alphabetical Listing

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  • GenderWatch - (2 user limit) - via Proquest - publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas
  • GEOBASE - via FirstSearch - index of literature on geography, geology, and ecology
  • GPO Monthly Catalog - via FirstSearch - (Government Printing Office publications - Covers all types of US government documents from 1976 to present)
  • Granger's World of Poetry - definitive source for locating a poem
  • GreenFILE - via EBSCOhost - collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recyclingVIVA
  • Grove Dictionary of Art - (3 user limit) - online version
  • Grove Music Online - (3 user limit) - contains New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, New Grove Dictionary of Opera and, New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.

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  • INSPEC - via Elsevier - world's leading bibliographic database covering the fields of physics, electronics, computing, control engineering and information technology. Includes over 8 million records taken from 3,400 technical and scientific journals and 2,000 conference proceedings from 1969 to the present.
  • Institute of Physics Journals - Current journals published by IOP plus perpetual access to Archives 1874 - 1993.
  • International Index to Black Periodicals - (4 user limit) - via Proquest - more than 150 international scholarly and popular periodicals in Black Studies
  • International Pharmaceuticals Abstracts - (8 user limit) - via EBSCOhost - over 750 pharmaceutical, medical, and health-related journals published worldwide

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  • JSTOR - (General Science and Arts & Sciences 1, 3, 4) - multi - subject collection of journals

 

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  • Learning Express Library - contains grad school entrance exams, career test preparation, resume writing & interviewing skills, math, reading and writing skills improvement. When logging in for the first time, you must create a personal username and password of your choice. Use that same username and password each time you access LearningExpressLibrary.
  • Legal Collection - via EBSCOhost - fulltext scholarly law journals VIVA
  • Library, Information Science & Technology (LISTA) - via EBSCOhost - index of publications in Library Science.
  • Literature Resource Center - via InfoTrac/Gale - contains the Dictionary of Literary Biography Series (DLB), Contemporary Authors Series (CA), and Contemporary Literature Criticism Select (CLC - Select)

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  • MagillOnLiterature - via EBSCOhost - contains all of Masterplots and Masterplots II, Cyclopedia of World Authors, Cyclopedia of Literary Characters, Magill's Literary Annual, Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy as well as World Philosophers and Their Works. 
  • MasterFILE Premier - via EBSCOhost - Designed for public libraries provides full text for nearly 1,750 general periodicals and reference books VIVA
  • MAS Ultra - School Edition - via EBSCOhost - full text general interest publications at high school level
  • MathSciNet - via American Mathematical Society - comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature since 1940
  • MedicLatina - via EBSCOhost - peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish VIVA
  • Medline - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
  • Medline - via FirstSearch
  • Medline - via EBSCOhost
  • Medline - via PubMed (WWW - FREE)
  • Mental Measurements Yearbook - via EBSCOhost - a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments VIVA
  • MERGENT - US Company Data, International Company Data, US Annual Reports, International Annual Reports, includes Country Profiles - detailed company financials, EDGAR Reports, and much more. VIVA
  • MERGENT HORIZON - Comprehensive coverage is provided for all companies that are actively traded on the NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ, with enhanced product-level detail for 3,700 companies in the Healthcare, Technology, Media, and Finance sectors. VIVA
  • Micromedex - access drug identification data, drug interactions, IV compatibility, and more - requires Password - call Harvey Library Reference Desk @ (757)727-5379.
  • Military & Government - via EBSCOhost - index of publications about the military & government
  • MLA International Bibliography - via InfoTrac/Gale - citations to journal articles, books, and dissertations on language, literature, linguistics, and literary criticism.

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  • OMNI File Fulltext Mega Edition - via WilsonWeb - a multi-subject database providing the complete - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from 6 of Wilson's full-text databases: Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, and Wilson Business Full Text. Full-text articles from 5 additional periodical databases are also included: Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Art Full Text, Biological & Agricultural Index, Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, and Library Literature & Information Science Full Text.
  • Oxford English Dictionary Online - entire text of the 22-volume Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition
  • Oxford Reference Core Collection Online - collection of online Reference books on every subject
  • Oxford University Press Journals - fulltext journals from Oxford University Press

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  • PAIS - Public Affairs Information Service - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - index of publications on global public policy
  • PapersFirst (Conference Papers) - via FirstSearch
  • PILOTS - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Plant Science - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - citations and abstracts of scientific literature on plant science
  • Primary Search - via EBSCOhost - full text popular magazines for elementary school research
  • Proceedings (Conference Proceedings) - via FirstSearch
  • Project Muse - fulltext journals from John Hopkins University Press
  • PROLA - Physical Review Online (APS Journals) - fulltext available for many AIP/APS journals.
  • Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection - via EBSCOhost - nearly 575 full text publications on nearly 575 full text publications VIVA
  • PsycArticles - via EBSCOhost - fulltext scholarly journal articles in psychology
  • PsycINFO - via EBSCOhost - index to professional and academic literature in psychology
  • PubMed Central (WWW - FREE) - free journals in the life sciences.

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  • ScienceDirect College Edition - fulltext scholarly journals in Health & Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Social & Behavorial Sciences.
  • Science.Gov (WWW - FREE) - a free gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by US Government agencies
  • ScienceOnline (Science Magazine)
  • Scientific & Technical Aerospace Reports (STAR) (WWW - FREE) - citations of NASA and other aerospace-related research
  • SCOPUS - index of articles from 14,200 peer-reviewed titles from scientific, technical, medical and social science literature.
  • Serials Directory - via EBSCOhost - bibliographic information as well as current pricing structures for popular serials
  • SIAM Journals Online (Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics)
  • Social Services Abstracts - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - index of articles on current research in social work
  • Sociological Abstracts - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - indexes the international literature in sociology
  • SportDiscus - (8 user limit) - via EBSCOhost - bibliographic database covering all aspects of sport, fitness & recreation
  • Standard & Poor's Net Advantage - S&P Industry Surveys, mutual funds, stock guides and reports, and S&P Outlook
  • Statistical Search - via Lexis-Nexis - statistical tables & other statistical information
  • STAT-REF - (5 user limit) - fulltext reference books in medicine, nursing, and pharmacy
  • STAT-USA (State of the Nation & Globus and National Trade Databank) - contains current and historical economic and financial data from the federal government, as well as international trade data

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  • Tests In Print - via EBSCOhost - comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests VIVA
  • Teacher Reference Center - via EBSCOhost - provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines VIVA
  • TOXLINE - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - information in all areas of toxicology
  • TOXNET (NLM Collection of Databases)(WWW - FREE)

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  • Westlaw Campus Research - law reviews and journals, federal and state case law, full text of the United States Code Annotated (USCA), American Jurisprudence, American Law Reports, business, trade, and professional journals, newspapers, newswires, magazines, and broadcast transcripts. NNEW JULY 2009009
  • Wiley Interscience Journals - (as 7/1/08 formerly Blackwell Synergy Journal Collection) - a collection of over 800 fulltext scholarly journals covering all disciplines including: Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Law, Life and Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Medicine, and Social Sciences VIVA
  • Women's Studies International - via EBSCOhost - Over 2,000 periodical sources on the latest scholarship in feminist research VIVA
  • WorldAlmanacs - via FirstSearch - contains the World Almanac and Book of Facts , World Almanac of the U.S.A., World Almanac of US Politics
  • WorldCat - via FirstSearch - OCLC catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide
  • WorldCat Dissertations - via FirstSearch - over 8 million dissertations, theses and published material based on theses cataloged by OCLC members VIVA
  • WorldCat - (WWW) - search for more than 1.3 billion items in more than 10,000 libraries worldwide
  • Worldscope Global - via FirstSearch - Basic financial information on public companies worldwide

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  • Your Journals@OVID - via OVID - fulltext journals in Nursing and Clinical Medicine - includes the Lippincott Williams Wilkens (LWW) Total Access Collection

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Updated PB 10/05/09

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