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Comprehensive index to scholarly journals and popular magazines in all academic disciplines. 4,365 titles indexed (3,228 peer-reviewed) and 3,432 full-text (2,568 peer-reviewed). Updated daily. Limited coverage before 1990.

ARTstor

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ARTstor is a digital library of more than one million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences with a suite of software tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes. Our community-built collections comprise contributions from outstanding museums, photographers, libraries, scholars, photo archives, and artists and artists' estates.

Films on Demand (Films for the Humanities and Sciences)

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Provides access to streaming videos in many different subjects including the humanities, social sciences, science and health, and business. 

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Humanities & Social Sciences Collection (XLS)
Business & Economics Collection (XLS)
Science Collection (XLS)
Health Collection (XLS)

This database is supported by a generous gift from the Clarence Griep Memorial Fund. This fund honors the work and life of Clarence Griep, Professor of History at University of Dubuque from 1966 to 1982.
 
Choice Reviews
Choice Reviews Online is a source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education. 
 
EBook Library (EBL)
An e-book collection in all disciplines from 2006 to the present.  Updated daily. 
 
Electronic Collections Online
Indexes over 3,700 academic journals in all academic disciplines from 1995 to the present. Updated daily.


JSTOR

JSTOR I, II, III, IV, V, VII, VIII, and the Life Sciences Collections provide full text access to core journals in the social sciences, the humanities, and the sciences as well as journals in biology, ecology, health, geography, law, mathematics, and statistics. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR.

Lexis/Nexis Academic
Wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information, with full text of 2,000 journals and magazines. Especially good for legal research.

NetLibrary
Full text of books from major academic and general-interest publishers available online.

Oxford Reference
Provides access to dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference works in many disciplines including the humanities, social sciences, science, and business.

Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

WorldCat.org
Bibliography of books, documents, multimedia, Web pages, and more from libraries worldwide. More than 49 million bibliographic records cover material from 2100 B.C. to the present.

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Contemporary Women's Issues
Covers sources published by more than 100 organizations worldwide. Provides full text of journals and other sources. 1992 to the present. Updated weekly.

GPO Monthly Catalog
Consists of records published by the Government Printing Office since 1976, including references for documents to congressional committee reports and hearings, debates, executive department documents, etc.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.

PsycINFO and PsycArticles
Summaries of the world's literature in psychology, including about 9,900 international journal, books, chapters of books, dissertations, and technical reports. 1887 to the present. Updated weekly. PsycArticles contains more than 45,000 articles from 57 journals - 46 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations. Coverage spans 1985 to present.

SocINDEX with Full Text
The index features more than 1,300,000 records with subject headings from a 15,000 term sociology-specific thesaurus designed by expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 235 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, and 72 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for 545 books and monographs, and full text for 6,601 conference papers.