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Online Resources:

Available on all internet-connected computers on campus.  For off-campus access, students  may request passwords for all resources at the Information Desk at Alumni Library; registered library patrons who are not currently enrolled in EAC courses may also request passwords for off-campus access to our E-books at the Information Desk.

  • General Journal & Newspaper Databases
  • E-books
  • By Subject - all online resources
  •     Social Sciences
  •     Nursing/Health
  •     Business

  •     Literature
  •     Sciences
  • A-Z listing - all online resources
  •   NEWAnnouncing the arrival of our NEW databases: 

    • PsycARTICLES, the full-text database of professional articles on psychology from American Psychological Association journals!
    • Magill's Medical Guide, the full-text 5 volume reference set is now also available online.

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    General Journal & Newspaper Databases:

    MasterFile PremierA journal and newspaper article database containing full text periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.  Also contains full text for reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags.
    Academic Search PremierA journal article database which provides full text scholarly journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc.
    SIRS  A journal and newspaper article database containing both SIRS Researcher, with journal and newspaper articles on social issues topics from A to Z, and Government Reporter, with government documents, Supreme Court cases, and related information. 
    CQ Researcher A single journal title in which each weekly issue discusses a single social issues subject; a significantly strong source of information.
    NewsFile A newspaper article database containing selected full-text articles from North American newspapers.
    America's Newspapers A U.S. newspaper article database containing cover-to-cover full-text. Arranged geographically.
      Ethnic NewsWatch  A U.S. newspaper article database containing selected articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press.  Over 250 publications dating from 1990 to the present.  Includes Spanish language newspapers.
    Newspaper Source A newspaper article database which provides selected full text for national, international, and U.S. regional newspapers as well as full text television & radio news transcripts from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc. plus the cover-to-cover full-text content of The Christian Science Monitor and The London Times.
    Newspaper links  Additional links to online state and national newspapers.
     

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    E-Books

    Gale Virtual Reference Library  Reference e-book database including reference materials on many topics including environmental issues, statistics, literature, education, multicultural issues, marriage and family, U.S. Constitution, social sciences, nursing/health, immigration issues, etc. 
     AccessScience

     

    Contains full text and illustrations of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 9th ed plus updates; encyclopedia and research articles; definitions of terms; biographies; late-breaking scientific developments from Science News, images, and other science and technology resources.
     Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center  Provides both sides of controversial and social issues by giving the full-text of the Opposing Viewpoints, At Issue, Current Controversies, and other social issue book series; also contains journal and newspaper articles and other reference resources. 
      Magill's Medical Guide Online access to this 5 volume medical reference encyclopedia.
    Project Gutenberg A huge collection of e-books in the public domain, most of which were published prior to 1925.
     

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    By Subject - all online resources

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    • Social Sciences
    Psychology & Behavior Sciences CollectionComprehensive database covering topics including emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
    PsycARTICLES Full-text database of professional articles from the journals of American Psychological Association (APA).
     Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center   Provides both sides of controversial and social issues by giving the full-text of the Opposing Viewpoints, At Issue, Current Controversies, and other social issue book series; also contains journal and newspaper articles and other reference resources. 
      Ethnic NewsWatch   A U.S. newspaper article database containing selected articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press.  Over 250 publications dating from 1990 to the present.  Includes Spanish language newspapers.
      Issues & Controversies in American History 

    An American history database with articles to provide background, outcomes, and contemporary points of view for topics in American history.  Includes primary source documents, biographies, timelines, images, statistical charts, and encyclopedia survey articles.

    ERIC Provides access to citations and full text from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.  BE SURE TO TURN OFF "FULL TEXT ONLY" BEFORE SEARCHING THIS DATABASE.
    Vocational & Career Collection Provides full text coverage of trade and industry related periodicals and a variety of career-oriented reference books.
    Religion & Philosophy Collection Comprehensive database covering topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.
    Professional Development Collection Provides a highly specialized collection of information especially for professional educators, librarians, and education researchers. ; offers information on everything from children’s health and development to cutting-edge pedagogical theory and practice ; also provides full text education pamphlets scholarly monographs.
    Military & Government Collection Offers current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government via a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of these sites.
    Gale Virtual Reference Library  Reference e-books on a wide variety of subjects; titles include the following:
    • Alternative Energy
    • Beacham's Guide to North American Endangered Species
    • Datapedia of the United States: American History in Numbers
    • Encyclopedia of Education
    • Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
    • Environmental Encyclopedia
    • Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America,
    • Information Plus 2004- present - social issues statistics, 
    • International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family
    • International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences,
    • U.S. Immigration and Migration Reference Library
     
    MasterFile Premier A journal and newspaper article database containing full text periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.  Also contains full text for reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags.  
    Academic Search Premier A journal article database which provides full text scholarly journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc.
    SIRS A journal and newspaper article database containing both SIRS Researcher, with journal and newspaper articles on social issues topics from A to Z, and Government Reporter, with government documents, Supreme Court cases, and related information. 
    CQ Researcher  A single journal title in which each weekly issue discusses a single social issues subject; a significantly strong source of information.
    NewsFile A newspaper article database containing selected full-text articles from North American newspapers.
    America's Newspapers  A U.S. newspaper article database containing cover-to-cover full-text. Arranged geographically.
    Newspaper Source A newspaper article database which provides selected full text for national, international, and U.S. regional newspapers as well as full text television & radio news transcripts from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc. plus the cover-to-cover full-text content of The Christian Science Monitor and The London Times.
    Reference Links Recommended useful websites with reference tools.
     Career and Job Search Links   Recommended useful websites on career and job search topics.
      Education links  Recommended useful websites on education topics.
    Government links  Recommended useful links to government websites. 
    Election links   Recommended useful links on the 2008 presidential election.
         

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    • Nursing/Health
    Health Source Nursing/ Academic CollectionProvides scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines with strong coverage of nursing and allied health.
    Health Source - Consumer EditionProvides access to full text consumer health periodicals; also includes searchable full text for health-related pamphlets and reference books;  covers topics such as AIDS, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, aging, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children’s health, women’s health, etc.
    Medline Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences; includes a significant full text collection. 
    Gale Virtual Reference Library  Reference e-books on a wide variety of subjects; titles include the following:
    • Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine,
    • Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health.
    • Information Plus 2004- present - social issues statistics, 
    Micromedex Contains health information, patient care plans, and prescription drug information. For access, please see a librarian.
      Magill's Medical Guide Online access to this 5 volume medical reference encyclopedia.
         
    MasterFile Premier A journal and newspaper article database containing full text periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.  Also contains full text for reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags.  
    Academic Search Premier A journal article database which provides full text scholarly journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc.
    SIRS   A journal and newspaper article database containing both SIRS Researcher, with journal and newspaper articles on social issues topics from A to Z, and Government Reporter, with government documents, Supreme Court cases, and related information. 
    CQ Researcher A single journal title in which each weekly issue discusses a single social issues subject; a significantly strong source of information.
    NewsFile  A newspaper article database containing selected full-text articles from North American newspapers.
    America's Newspapers A U.S. newspaper article database containing cover-to-cover full-text. Arranged geographically.
    Newspaper Source A newspaper article database which provides selected full text for national, international, and U.S. regional newspapers as well as full text television & radio news transcripts from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc. plus the cover-to-cover full-text content of The Christian Science Monitor and The London Times.
    Nursing links Recommended useful websites for nursing.
      Allied health links Recommended useful websites on health topics.
      APA Citation Helps   Some websites which will help with APA citation formats.
     

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    • Business

    Business Source PremierContains full text scholarly journals and business periodicals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, and much more.  Also includes substantial company profiles and industry reports
    Regional Business News Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
    Vocational & Career Collection Provides full text coverage of trade and industry related periodicals and a variety of career-oriented reference books.
    MasterFile PremierA journal and newspaper article database containing full text periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.  Also contains full text for reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags.  
    Academic Search PremierA journal article database which provides full text scholarly journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc.
    SIRS  A journal and newspaper article database containing both SIRS Researcher, with journal and newspaper articles on social issues topics from A to Z, and Government Reporter, with government documents, Supreme Court cases, and related information. 
    CQ ResearcherA single journal title in which each weekly issue discusses a single social issues subject; a significantly strong source of information.
    NewsFile A newspaper article database containing selected full-text articles from North American newspapers.
    America's NewspapersA U.S. newspaper article database containing cover-to-cover full-text. Arranged geographically.
    Newspaper SourceA newspaper article database which provides selected full text for national, international, and U.S. regional newspapers as well as full text television & radio news transcripts from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc. plus the cover-to-cover full-text content of The Christian Science Monitor and The London Times.
    Business linksRecommended websites on business topics.
    Reference Links Recommended useful websites with reference tools.
     Career and Job Search Links   Recommended useful websites on career and job search topics.
     

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    • Literature
    LitFinder A database of full-text poems, short stories, and essays, plus critical and biographical information.
    MasterFile PremierA journal and newspaper article database containing full text periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.  Also contains full text for reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags.  
    Academic Search PremierA journal article database which provides full text scholarly journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc.
    Gale Virtual Reference Library  Reference e-books on a wide variety of subjects; titles include the following:
    • Dictionary of Literary Symbols
    • Novels for Students, v. 1-present,
    • Poetry for Students, v. 1-present,
    • Reference Guide to Short Fiction,
    • Short Stories for Students, v.1-present,

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    • Sciences
      Science(AAAS)   Science is the source for cutting-edge research as well as international science news.  Access is provided to full-text articles from 1997 to the present.  Available only via on-campus computers.
      AccessScience

     

    Contains full text and illustrations of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 9th ed plus updates; encyclopedia and research articles; definitions of terms; biographies; late-breaking scientific developments from Science News, images, and other science and technology resources.
    Gale Virtual Reference Library   Reference e-books on a wide variety of subjects; titles include the following:
    • Alternative Energy
    • Beacham's Guide to North American Endangered Species
    • Environmental Encyclopedia
    • Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine,
    • Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health.
    • Information Plus 2004- present - social issues statistics
    MasterFile Premier A journal and newspaper article database containing full text periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.  Also contains full text for reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags.  
    Academic Search Premier A journal article database which provides full text scholarly journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc.
    SIRS   A journal and newspaper article database containing both SIRS Researcher, with journal and newspaper articles on social issues topics from A to Z, and Government Reporter, with government documents, Supreme Court cases, and related information. 
    CQ Researcher A single journal title in which each weekly issue discusses a single social issues subject; a significantly strong source of information.
    NewsFile  A newspaper article database containing selected full-text articles from North American newspapers.
    America's Newspapers A U.S. newspaper article database containing cover-to-cover full-text. Arranged geographically.
    Newspaper Source A newspaper article database which provides selected full text for national, international, and U.S. regional newspapers as well as full text television & radio news transcripts from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc. plus the cover-to-cover full-text content of The Christian Science Monitor and The London Times.
    Reference Links Recommended useful websites with reference tools.
     

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