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PAIS International (PAIS=Public Affairs Information Services, Inc.) is a bibliographic index with abstracts covering the full range of political, social, and public policy issues, such as economic, political, and social issues, business, finance, law, international trade and relations, public administration, government, and any topics that are or might become the subject of legislation.. The database covers selected journal articles, books, statistics, yearbooks, directories, conference proceedings, pamphlets, reports, and government documents. Coverage includes documents published worldwide in any of six languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. 1972 - present No
The Patrologia Latina Database is an electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. The Patrologia Latina comprises the works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. The database contains the complete Patrologia Latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indexes. Migne's column numbers, essential references for scholars, are also included. 200 AD - 1216 Partial
Provides a user-friendly interface designed to enhance browsing of the Books-in-Print Online database, including the ability to browse by fiction and non-fiction genres. The specialized Fiction Room and Children's Room provide yet another way for your patrons to find the books they most want to read. 1979-current Partial
The newspaper of record for the eastern side of North America, the West Indies, and parts of South America, 1728-1800. Articles, news, editorials, advertisements, and letters. Social, political, religious, and cultural content. Includes the full text of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, Letters from a Farmer, Thomas Paine`s Common Sense, The Federalist Papers, etc. 1728-1800 Yes
PAO provides online access to over 700 periodicals that are indexed in its companion database, Periodicals Index Online, which indexes over 6,000 journals and is accessible from the PAO homepage. PAO contains the full-text backfiles of over 700 journals, including many in foreign languages. It also indexes and links to articles in JSTOR. 1665 - 1995 Yes
Indexes and abstracts books and articles (over 400 journals) in philosophy. Among the subfields covered are aesthetics, epistemology, ethics (pure and applied), logic, metaphysics, and social and political philosophy. Author, title, journal, and keyword(s) may be searched. International in scope, it includes both English and non-English literature. 1940-present No
Combines data from many online and print sources, picture books, publisher, author, and illustrator websites, to catalog picture books by author/illustrator, subjects, artistic styles, characters, genres, age ranges, etc. 1845-current No
Plunkett's offers business intelligence, industry trends, statistics, market research, and company lists. Detailed industry reports, company profiles, and numerous statistics are available. 2005 - current Yes
1,700+ newspapers from 92 countries, in 48 languages. Full-color, full-page format includes all articles, pictures, advertisements, and classifieds. Current issues with 90-day backfile Yes
1984 - present Partial
A specialized collection of electronic information sources compiled especially for professional educators, including information on topics ranging from children's health and development to pedagogical theory and practice. The Collection includes abstract and index coverage for more than 430 well known professional development titles, searchable full text for 345 journals covering current topics in the field of education, and over 150 journals containing images. 1984 - present Partial
Project MUSE Premium Collection provides full-text online editions of over 340 scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. For some journal titles Project Muse provides links to back issues archived in JSTOR. 1990 - current Yes
Provides access to historic and recent U.S. Government publications from 1789-2000 on including U.S. Congressional Serial Set documents, federal agency reports, congressional committee publications, statistics, maps, and congressional debates. 1789-1997 Yes
ProQuest Historical Annual Reports (1844-current) covers over 800 companies and contains digital reproductions for more than 43,000 reports. Key data include: financial information; Fortune 500 ranking; industry classification; key people; location; auditor; and related companies. Cross-searchable with other Proquest historic collections. 1844-current Yes
Text of 1,300+ newspapers from the U.S., U.K., and around the world, including The Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, The Times [London], Le Monde [Paris]. Text only. Current, with backfiles from 1980s to 2010, depending on title. Yes
A general database of magazine, journal, and newspaper articles from approximately 2350 publications in a wide variety of subject areas. The database consists of two components: a core list of about 740 periodicals, and 15 subject-specific modules in the areas of Arts, Business, Children, Education, General Interest, Health, Humanities, International, Law, Military, Multicultural, Psychology, Sciences, Social Sciences, and Women's Interests. Any combination of modules may be searched simultaneously. Searches may be limited to only peer reviewed titles or only newspapers. Many articles are available in full-text, full image format. 1986 - present Partial
Brings together a collection of statistical data in a single search interface, with additional features such as descriptive abstracts, detailed indexing, full-text PDFs of source documents and tables, and down-loadable spreadsheets containing table data. International. Yes
Provides access to statistical information produced by U.S. Federal agencies, States, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations. Search between approximately 200,000 to 500,000 tables with its advanced Search Tables functionality. 50+ years Yes
PsycARTICLES" is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. For a complete journal listing, please see this page: http://www.apa.org/psycarticles/covlist.html All PsycARTICLES fulltext article links have been integrated into the PsycInfo database. 1987-present Yes
PsycCRITIQUES" is a searchable database of full-text reviews of books and some popular films, videos, and software with content relevant to psychology. Launched in September 2004, the database replaced the print journal Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books. In each weekly release, it will deliver approximately 20 reviews of psychological books, most from the current copyright year. 1995 - present Yes
The PsycINFO database covers the professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, neuroscience, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, and linguistics. Coverage is worldwide, and includes references and abstracts to dissertations and journals (1,300 + ). It includes the fulltext article links from the PsycARTICLES database. 1806-present Partial
PubMed, available via the NCBI Entrez retrieval system, was developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), located at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Entrez is the text-based search and retrieval system used at NCBI for services including PubMed, Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes, Taxonomy, OMIM, and many others. PubMed provides access to citations from biomedical literature. LinkOut provides access to full-text articles at journal Web sites and other related Web resources. PubMed also provides access and links to the other Entrez molecular biology resources. 1950 - Partial