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Note: (WWW) following the database name indicates reliable free Internet web sites. ALL others are subscriptions that Harvey Library purchases.
Note: Database User Guides are available for some of the following databases.
Note: Terms Of Use For Electronic Resources
- African American Experience Digital Collection - compilation of works published from 1693-1830, written by or about members of America's black populace
- American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography - WPA Slave Narratives - stories of American slaves as told by the former slaves themselves.
- Ethnic NewsWatch - (2 user limit) - publications of ethnic, minority & native press
- International Index to Black Periodicals - (4 user limit) - via Proquest - more than 150 international scholarly and popular periodicals in Black Studies
- JStor: Arts and Sciences Collections 1,3,4 - multi - subject collection of fulltext journals, many titles on African American History
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- AccessScience - science encyclopedia includes biographies of scientists
- American National Biography Online - biographies of deceased prominent Americans
- Biography & Genealogy Master Index - (3 user limit) - via InfoTrac/Gale - index tool for biographical references on people from all time periods, geographical locations and fields of endeavor
- Biography
Reference Bank - via WilsonWeb - biographical information
from reference books including all the articles from Current Biography,
and magazine citations from Biography Index Database after 1984.
- Literature Resource Center - via InfoTrac/Gale - includes authors biographies
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- Business Source Complete - via EBSCOhost - fulltext scholarly journal articles on business
- Economics
Literature (EconLit) - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - index
of articles on economic development, history, macroeconomics, microeconomics
- FACTIVA
- Business News & Company Data
- Hoover's Online - detailed company reports and industry profiles
- Hospitality & Tourism Complete - via EBSCOhost - fulltext articles on hospitality and tourism
- MERGENT - U.S. Company
Data, International Company Data, U.S. Annual Reports, International
Annual Reports, includes Country Profiles - detailed company financials,
EDGAR Reports, and much more.
- 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.
- Science Direct - fulltext journals in the hard sciences, business, education, and social sciences
- Standard & Poor's Net Advantage - S&P Industry Surveys, mutual funds , stock guides and reports, and S&P Outlook
- STAT-USA (State of the Nation and Globus & National Trade Databank) - contains current and historical economic and financial data from the federal government, as well as international trade data
- Worldscope - via FirstSearch - Basic financial information on public companies
worldwide
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- Communication & Mass Media Complete - via EBSCOhost - journals in communication and mass media
- Communication Abstracts - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - (mass communication, broadcasting, journalism, radio, television and other areas related to communications)
- Associates Programs Source - via EBSCOhost - focus on disciplines of study within associate degrees and certification programs
- Chronicle of Higher Education (call Reference Desk for password)
- CollegeSource Online - college directory and catalogs
- Dissertation Abstracts - via FirstSearch - over 2 million U.S., Canadian, British, and other European dissertations and theses
- Education Research Complete - via EBSCOhost -
fulltext journals in Education
- ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) - via U.S. Department of Education (WWW)
- ERIC
(Education Resource Information Center) - via Cambridge Scientific
Abstracts
- ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) - via EBSCOhost
- ERIC (Education
Resource Information Center) - via FirstSearch
- 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
- MAS Ultra - School Edition - via EBSCOhost - full text general interest publications at high school level
- OMNI File Fulltext Mega Edition - via WilsonWeb - a multi-subject database providing the complete - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from several Wilson databases, including Education Full Text .
- Primary Search - via EBSCOhost - full text popular magazines for elementary school research
- Teacher Reference Center - via EBSCOhost - provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- ClasePeriodica - via FirstSearch - index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities
- Fuente Académica - via EBSCOhost - scholarly Spanish language journals
- MedicLatina - via EBSCOhost - peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish
- Vente et Gestion - via EBSCOhost - full text coverage for French language business journals
- America: History and Life
- via EBSCOhost - historical coverage of the United States
- HarpWeek (Harper's Weekly Magazine:
1857 - 1877)
- Historical Abstracts - via
EBSCOhost - Historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present
- JStor: Arts and Sciences Collections 1,3,4 - contains many journals in history
- Project Muse - fulltext journals
from John Hopkins University Press
- Virginia Heritage Project
(WWW) - database of finding aids to manuscript and archival collections,
provides information about historical materials that document Virginia
History and culture from 1607 to the present.
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- AFI [American Film Institute] Catalog - (1893 - 1970 only)
- Arts & Humanities
Search (AHSearch) - via FirstSearch - Arts and Humanities
Citation Index
- ARTSTOR - an image database with images pertaining to art and architecture
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals - via EBSCOhost
- Grove Art Online - (3 user limit) - entire text of The Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols.) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, ed. Hugh Brigstocke (2001).
- 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.
- Humanities International Complete - via EBSCOhost - full text of journals, books and other published sources
- NAXOS Music Library - (5 user limit) - features audio recordings of Classical Music, Jazz, Blues, World and Chinese Music - over 80,000 tracks.
- RILM - (1 user limit) - via EBSCOhost - Abstracts of Music Literature
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- CIAO: Columbia International Affairs
Online - information resources on international affairs
- GPO Monthly Catalog
- via FirstSearch - (Government Printing Office publications
- Covers all types of US government documents from 1976 to present)
- Homeland Security Digital Library – (WWW) - a collection of unclassified government documents related to homeland security policy and strategy sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Legal Collection - via EBSCOhost - fulltext scholarly law journals
- Military & Government - via EBSCOhost - index of publications about the military & government
- PAIS
- Public Affairs Information Service - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
- index of publications on global public policy
- 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. NEW JULY 2009
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- Library, Information Science & Technology (LISTA) - via EBSCOhost - index of publications in Library Science.
- 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 and the full-text articles from 5 additional periodical databases including: Library Literature & Information Science Full Text.
- Serials Directory - via EBSCOhost - bibliographic information as well as current pricing structures for popular serials
- WorldCat - via
FirstSearch - OCLC catalog of books and other materials in libraries
worldwide
- WorldCat - (WWW) - search for more than 1.3 billion items in more than 10,000 libraries worldwide
- Grangers World of Poetry - definitive source for locating a poem
- 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)
- MagillOnLiterature - via EBSCOhost - source for editorially reviewed critical analyses, 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
- MLA International
Bibliography - via InfoTrac/Gale - citations to journal articles,
books, and dissertations on language, literature, linguistics, and literary
criticism.
- AlternativeHealth Watch - via EBSCOhost - articles on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care NEW JUNE 2008
- Annual
Reviews: Biomedical Sciences - Biological & Medical Sciences
Suite (1996 - Forward)
- CINAHL: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health - via EBSCOhost - index of journals from the fields of nursing and allied health.
- Clinical Pharmacology - made available by the School of Pharmacy - drug monographs for all US prescription drugs
- Consumer Health Complete - via EBSCOhost - consumer health care information
- Health Source Consumer Edition - via EBSCOhost - consumer health information
- Health Source: Nursing & Academic Edition - via EBSCOhost - journals focusing on medical disciplines
- International Pharmaceuticals Abstracts - (8 user limit) - via EBSCOhost - over 750 pharmaceutical, medical, and health-related journals published worldwide
- Medline
- via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
- Medline - via
FirstSearch
- Medline - via EBSCOhost
- Medline - via PubMed (WWW) - index of literature in all areas of medicine
- Micromedex - access drug identification data, drug interactions, IV compatibility, and more - requires Password - call Harvey Library Reference Desk @ (757)727-5379.
- PubMed Central - (WWW) - free journals in the life sciences
- ScienceDirect College Edition - fulltext scholarly journals in Health & Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Social & Behavorial Sciences.
- STAT-REF
- (5 user limit) - fulltext reference books in medicine, nursing, and pharmacy
- TOXNET - (WWW) - National Library of Medicine collection of databases
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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
- Academic Search Complete - via EBSCOhost - multidisciplinary index for scholarly journals and magazines with over 5,500 full-text periodicals
- ArticleFirst -
via FirstSearch - index of articles from the contents pages of journals
- Cambridge Journals Online - (2001 - 2007) fulltext journals from Cambridge University Press
- Conference Papers Index - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
- Directory of Open Access Journals - (WWW) free full text scholarly journals
- Dissertation Abstracts - via FirstSearch
- EBSCO EJS (Electronic Journal Service) - over 300 ejournals Harvey Library subscribes to.
- Electronic Books
- via FirstSearch - contains over 200,000 electronic books cataloged
by OCLC member libraries
- JStor: Arts and Sciences Collections 1,3,4 - multi - subject collection of fulltext journals
- MasterFILE Premier - via EBSCOhost -
Designed for public libraries provides full text for nearly 1,750 general periodicals and reference books
- NetLibrary (E-books)
- 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 University
Press Journals - fulltext journals from Oxford University Press
- PapersFirst -
(Conference Papers) - via FirstSearch
- Proceedings - (Conference
Proceedings) - via FirstSearch
- Project Muse - fulltext journals
from John Hopkins University Press
- ScienceDirect College Edition - fulltext scholarly journals in Health & Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Social & Behavorial Sciences.
- SCOPUS - index of articles from 14,200 peer-reviewed titles from scientific, technical, medical and social science literature.
- 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
- America's Newspaper Collection - via Newsbank - fulltext local, regional, and national US newspapers
- Ethnic Newswatch - publications of ethnic, minority & native press
- FACTIVA
- Business News & Company Data
- Newspaper Direct Press Display – full-color, fullpage collection of major U.S. and international newspapers.
- Newspaper Source Plus - via EBSCOhost - cover-to-cover full text for 131 national & international newspapers
- AccessScience - McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology
- CollegeSource Online - college directory & catalogs
- CREDO Reference Collection- collection of online Reference books on every subject
- EBSCO Animals - via EBSCOhost - information on a variety of topics relating to animals
- Encyclopedia Britannica - online
version
- Encyclopedia of Life Sciences - (3 user limit) - contains over 3,000 articles across the life sciences
- EngNetBase Online - Engineering Reference Books
- Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia - via EBSCOhost
- Grangers World of Poetry - index of poems
- Grove Art Online - entire text of The Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols.) with annual additions of new material and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, ed. Hugh Brigstocke (2001).
- Grove Music Online - contains New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, New Grove Dictionary of Opera and, New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
- Handbook of Chemistry and Physics - from CRC Press, the online version of the print Reference Book.
- Literature Resource Center - contains the Dictionary of Literary Biography Series (DLB), Contemporary Authors Series (CA), and Contemporary Literature Criticism Select (CLC - Select) - via InfoTrac/Gale
- Mental Measurements Yearbook - via EBSCOhost - a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments NEW JUNE 2008
- NetLibrary - in addition to "monographs", Netlibrary also contains many Reference Books
- 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
- STAT-REF - (5 user limit) - fulltext reference books in medicine, nursing, and pharmacy
- Tests In Print - via EBSCOhost - comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests NEW JUNE 2008
- Virtual Reference Library - via InfoTrac/Gale - contains reference books online for business, religion, education, public health, medicine & nursing
- World Almanacs -
via FirstSearch - contains the World Almanac and Book of Facts ,
World Almanac of the U.S.A., World Almanac of US Politics
- ATLAS Religion - via EBSCOhost - index to journal articles, book reviews, and essays in religion
- Religion & Philosophy Collection - via EBSCOhost - nearly 300 full text journals on religion and philosophy
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- AccessScience - McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology
- ACM
Digital Library - Association of Computing Machinery journals and
publications
- ACS Web Editions - American
Chemical Society journals
- American Geophysical Union Journals – we have fulltext access to some of the AGU titles: Journal of Geophysical Research (Atmospheres, Biogeosciences, Earth Surface, Oceans, Planets, Solid Earth, Space Physics) plus Geophysical Research Letters.
- American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)Journals
- Annual
Reviews - summaries of top research for the year in Biomedical,
Physical and Social Sciences
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals - via EBSCOhost
- Biological Abstracts - (10 user limit) - via EBSCOhost - collection of bibliographic references to life science journal literature
- Biological Sciences - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - article abstracts and citations biological sciences
- Biology Digest - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - index of literature in life sciences
- BioOne - Fulltext Biology Journals
- BioOne - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - index version
- Chemical Abstracts Student Edition (CASE) - (10 user limit) - via FirstSearch - index of chemical journals
- Computers & Applied Sciences Complete - via EBSCOhost - academic journals, professional publications computing and applied sciences
- Computer & Information Systems Abstracts - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - index of journals about computer science
- Encyclopedia of Life Sciences - Contains over 3,000 articles across the life sciences
- ENGnetBase Online - Engineering Reference Books
- Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - index of articles about environmental sciences
- Environment Complete - via EBSCOhost -
fulltext articles in ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, pollution & waste management, environmental technology & law
- Faulkner Advisory For Information Technology Studies (FAITS) - information technology reports
- GreenFILE - via EBSCOhost - collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling
- GEOBASE - via
FirstSearch - index of literature on geography, geology, and ecology
- 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.
- JStor: General Science Collection - fulltext of several of the most important historical scientific journals
- MathSciNet - via American
Mathematical Society - comprehensive database covering the world's
mathematical literature since 1940
- Nature Online - fulltext of Nature back to 1950 NEW AUGUST 2009
- Oxford University Press
Journals - fulltext journals from Oxford University Press
- Plant Science - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - citations and abstracts of scientific literature on plant science
- PROLA - Physical Review Online (APS Journals) Some fulltext is available from APS journals.
- SCOPUS - index of articles from 14,200 peer-reviewed titles from scientific, technical, medical and social science literature.
- SIAM Journals Online - Society For Industrial & Applied Mathematics journals - some fulltext is available
- 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
- Toxline - via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - information in all areas of toxicology
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
Social & Psychological Sciences
- Alternative Press Index
- via FirstSearch - journals covering cultural, economic, political
& social change
- Annual
Reviews - summaries of top research for the year in Biomedical,
Physical and Social Sciences
- Contemporary Women's
Issues - via FirstSearch
- GenderWatch - (2 user limit) - via Proquest - publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas
- PILOTS
- via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts - citations to all literature
on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- PsycArticles - via EBSCOhost - fulltext journal articles about psychology
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection - via EBSCOhost - nearly 575 full text publications on nearly 575 full text publications
- PsycINFO - via EBSCOhost - professional
and academic literature in psychology
- ScienceDirect College Edition - fulltext scholarly journals in Health & Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Social & Behavorial Sciences.
- Social
Services Abstracts - via CSA - index of articles on current
research in social work
- Sociological
Abstracts - via CSA - indexes the international literature
in sociology
- Women's Studies International - via EBSCOhost - Over 2,000 periodical sources on the latest scholarship in feminist research
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) - via U.S. Department of Education (WWW)
- ERIC
(Education Resource Information Center) - via Cambridge Scientific
Abstracts
- ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) - via EBSCOhost
- ERIC (Education
Resource Information Center) - via FirstSearch
- FACTIVA - news and contains some sports related publications
- MAS Ultra - School Edition - via EBSCOhost - full text general interest publications at high school level
- OMNI File Fulltext Mega Edition - via WilsonWeb - a multi-subject database providing the complete - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from several Wilson databases, including Education Full Text .
- SportDiscus - (8 user limit) - via EBSCOhost - bibliographic database covering all aspects of sports, fitness & recreation
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
- Statistical Search - via Lexis-Nexis - statistical tables & other statistical information
SEE ALSO the list of Multi-Subject Databases for additional resources.
Updated PB 10/05/09