Research Databases

Note: A username and/or password may be required for access to some databases. Consult the Librarian to obtain the password and further instructions, if questions or problems arise.


DATABASES
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Gale
Gale/Infotrac
Contains selected current newspapers; social, medical, legal, business, health issues; literary criticism Full-text, abstracts, citations; can print or email documents; remote access with passwords; has advanced search features

On campus Access

Off campus Access*

 

Sirs Logo Current news on global events; historic documents; U.S. government; maps; social issues; arts and entertainment All documents full-text; can print or email documents; remote access with passwords; has advanced search features

On campus Access

Off campus Access*

Groiler logo Contains encyclopedias, dictionary, atlas, background on countries Can print or email articles; has individual and metasearch features; remote access with passwords

On campus Access

Off campus Access*

Britannica logo Includes Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary & Thesaurus; Links to Web sites for The New York Times and BBC News; Additional content sources include World Data Analyst, Notable Quotations and Gateway to the Classics; Access to the Britannica Blog Can save, print and email articles. Metasearch features are available; remote access with password On campus Access

Off campus Access
NetLibrary logo     On campus
Access

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Learning Express Logo Practice tests for GED preparation, job and career goals, undergraduate and graduate school
admission, and U.S. citizenship; Focuses on workplace skills such as resume building, interviewing, job search and assessment, business writing, and core computer skills; Tools for improving proficiency levels in reading, writing, and math for elementary school learners
through adults; Interactive skill-building tutorials and 130+ e-book titles
Features include timed tests, instant scoring and feedback, and individual user accounts for saving
works-in-progress and completed tasks
On campus
Access


Off campus
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Fergusons Career Center logo Up-to-date profiles of more than 2,050 of today’s most popular jobs; includes scholarship information, job descriptions, salaries, job history, and many more features Full-text; can email and print documents; remote access available with passwords; has advanced search features On campus Access

Off campus Access
 
Proquest ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source On campus Access

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Gale logo
Extensive collection of biographies, literary criticism, work overviews, bibliographies and timelines for a wide range of authors Full-text; can print and email documents; remote access available with passwords; several easy search options On campus Access

Off campus Access
 
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Facts.com logo
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NBC Learn The Educational arm of NBC News. Contains thousands of videos, historic newsreels, primary source documents, photographs and more available to instructors, researchers and students.   On campus Access

Off campus Access
The Human Body: How It Works    

On campus Access

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Writer's Reference Center
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