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| Magazines/Journals |
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| Academic Search Complete | Our largest interdisciplinary database, ASC indexes over 9,990 magazines and journals, more than 5,990 of which are full-text. Also indexes monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 journals. 1887 - present. fulltext? partial [*] |  |
| CQ Researcher | Reports on social issues, environment, health, education, and science and technology written by journalists and featuring comments from experts, lawmakers and citizens on all sides of every issue. 1991 - present. fulltext? yes. [*] Limited to 5 concurrent users. |  |
| EBSCOhost EJS | EJS (Electronic Journals Service) provides a gateway to many electronic journal subscriptions not available through other databases. Users may browse available journals or search for specific journals or articles. fulltext? yes. [truncation not supported] |  |
| Google Scholar | Use Google's search engine for "scholarly literature" via the Andruss Library Web site to link to subscribed sources on and off-campus. Look for "CheckAvailability@BloomU" or "FullText@BloomU" links. fulltext? partial, via links. [If off-campus, you will be asked for your Lib#.] |  |
| IngentaConnect | The free service provides article summaries from over 31,700 publications, with links to full-text journals to which Andruss Library subscribes. Some content back to 1900. fulltext? Partial full-text. [* but not used in 'title' field.] |  |
| JSTOR | A searchable collection of over 600 full text journals, some dating back to the 19th century. Recent issues of most journals are embargoed. Only plurals truncation is available. fulltext? Full Text [use + for plural JSTOR tutorial] |  |
| LexisNexis Academic | Searches business, legal, news information in a single interface. Includes newspapers and new magazines from the U.S. and around the world; TV and radio broadcast transcripts; wire services; business news and analysis publications; industry and market new; company information; country profiles; law reviews and journals; U.S. case law; and U.S. statutes. fulltext? Full-Text. [!] |  |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts | Indexes 600+ periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Covers librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. 1965 - present. fulltext? Partial full-text. [*] | |
| Library Literature & Information Science | Library Literature & Information Science Full Text indexes more than 234 library and information science periodicals. Books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses, and pamphlets are also indexed. Full-text coverage begins in 1994. 1984 - present. fulltext? Partial full-text. [*] 1 simultaneous user. |  |
| Points of View Reference Center | Provides help in understanding the full scope of controversial subjects. Use as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for development of critical thinking skills. Each essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate further thought.
fulltext? Full-text [*] | |
| Project MUSE | A searchable collection of over 300 full text academic press journals covering literature, history, the arts, education, philosophy, political science and more. 1990 - present. fulltext? Full-text. [*] |  |
| ProQuest Classic | Contains all the ProQuest databases: ABI/Inform, ProQuest Newspapers, and Research Library. fulltext? Partial full-text. [*] |  |
| Research Library | An interdisciplinary database indexing more than 3,820 periodical titles, over 2,550 of which are full-text. 1971 - present. fulltext? Partial full-text. [*] | |
| Sage Journals Online | Over 460 full-text journals in business, humanities, education, social sciences, science, technology and medicine. 1999 - present. fulltext? [*] |  |
| Vocational and Career Collection | Provides coverage for 400 full text trade and industry-related journals and indexes 650 additional journals. fulltext? Full-text. [*] | |
| Web of Science | Provides access to ISI's Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index. SCI indexes 6400+ major journals across 71 disciplines, and SSCI covers 1800+ social sciences journals spanning 54 disciplines. "Cited reference searching" identifies papers citing a previously published paper.
Click on "Article Finder" icon to see if Andruss Library owns.
1986 - present. fulltext? Partial full-text. [*] |  |
| Wiley Interscience | Provides access to 150+ full-text journals in the sciences, health sciences, and social sciences, including business, education, and psychology. Also provides abstracts to additional journals, books, and other materials. If prompted for user name and password, we do not have access. 1997 - present. fulltext? Partial full-text. [*] |  |
| Newspapers |
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| Database Name | Description | Supplier |
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| Black Newspapers | Contains the full-text *Afro-American Red Star*, *Chicago Defender*, *Michigan Chronicle*, *New York Amsterdam News*, *Los Angeles Sentinel*. Indexes and abstracts *Call & Post*, *Houston Post*, *Muslim Journal*, *New Journal & Guide*. 1991 - present. fulltext? Partial full-text [*] | |
| Chronicle Campuswide - NEW! | Contains current issue of *The Chronicle of Higher Education* and the entire backfile back to September 1989; the weekly magazine, *The Chronicle Review*; all content from the annual *Almanac*; plus additional content including special, single-topic reports, slide shows, podcasts, video, and email newsletters. fulltext? Yes. [*] |  |
| Early American Newspapers, Series II and III | Online access to digitized collections of over 200 American newspapers dating from 1758-1900 (Series II) and 1829-1922 (Series III). Includes a selection of newspapers from across the United States. fulltext? Full-text. [*] |  |
| NewsBank | Articles from over 500 newspapers from U.S. and Canada only from 1986-1998. fulltext? Full-text. [For use in Library only.] |  |
| Newspaper Source | Selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. fulltext? Full-text. [*] | |
| ProQuest Newspapers | Citations from over 25 papers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post. 1982 - present. fulltext? Full-text. [*] | |
| Washington Post (1877 - 1993) - NEW! | Historical Newspaper offering full page and article images with searchable full-text. (May NOT be searched in combination with non-historical databases.) fulltext? Yes. [*] | |
| World News Digest | Facts On File World News Digest since 1940 and selected content from Issues and Controversies On File, Today's Science On File, Editorials On File, Reuters On-Line News Service, etc. fulltext? Full-text. [*] |  |
| Books/Gray Literature |
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| Dissertation Abstracts | Dissertation Abstracts Online is searchable by author, subject, title, advisor, etc. 1861 - present. fulltext? No full-text. [*] |  |
| GPO | The finding tool for federal publications. Direct links to those available online are provided. Users can search by authoring agency, title, subject, and general key word, or click on "Advanced Search" for more options.
1976 - present. fulltext? [*] |  |
| netLibrary | A catalog of over 12,000 ebooks, plus over 3,000 books in the public domain, provided through the Access Pennsylvania Database project, a statewide library union catalog funded by the Pennsylvania Legislature and administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Office of Commonwealth Libraries, Bureau of Library Development. fulltext? Full-text. [*] |  |
| Novelist Plus | Comprehensive readers' advisory for fiction. Search for titles based on level, subject, title or author. fulltext? No full-text. [*] |  |
| Papers First | Papers included in every congress, conference, exposition, workshop, symposium, and meeting received at The British Library. 1993 - present. fulltext? No full-text. [*] | |
| Proceedings First | An index of conference publications. 1993 - present. fulltext? No full-text. [*] | |
| World Cat | Over 40 million records of books, Internet sites and other materials cataloged by OCLC member libraries worldwide. Updated daily. fulltext? No full-text. [*] |  |
