Multi-Subject Databases
For Journal & Magazine Articles
Article First More >
Indexes articles from the table of contents pages of journals.
Coverage: 1990 to present
Electronic Collections OnlineFull Text More >
Provides online access to an extensive collection of general and
specialized databases covering a wide range of subject areas. It
features links to abstracts, articles, indexes, reviews, and
full text of journal articles, dissertations, reports, and
conference proceedings and papers.
Coverage: 1995 to present
FirstSearchFull Text More >
Provides online access to an extensive collection of general and
specialized databases covering a wide range of subject areas. It
features links to abstracts, articles, indexes, reviews, and
full text of journal articles, dissertations, reports, and
conference proceedings and papers.
Coverage: 1966 to present
Google Scholar More >
Provides access to scholarly literature "across many disciplines
and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and
articles, from academic publishers, professional societies,
preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly
organizations." Note that many articles contain only the
citation and no full text; if full text is not available, you
can order articles or books via Interlibrary Loan.
Coverage: Varies
JSTORFull Text More >
A full-text collection of more than 400 journals in business and
the liberal arts, with especially strong coverage of business,
finance, economics, history, regional studies, education, and
sociology. (Our subscription includes the Arts & Sciences I,
Arts & Sciences IV, Business I, and Business II
collections.) JSTOR is notable for the high quality of the
journals it includes. The most recent three to five years of
each journal are usually excluded from JSTOR, however.
Coverage: Varies
ProQuestFull Text More >
Provides searching of over 7,000 newspapers, magazines and
journals across all subjects. Most articles are full text.
Separate databases include National Newspapers, ABI/Inform,
Research Library, Historical New York Times, PsycArticles and
PsycInfo.
Coverage: Varies
ProQuest Research LibraryFull Text More >
Provides coverage in a wide range of magazines and journals
across a broad subject area.
Coverage: Varies
WilsonSelectPlusFull Text More >
Provides full-text articles in science, humanities, education
and business. Search over 2,000 journals simultaneously.
Includes US and international professional publications,
academic journals, and trade magazines.
Coverage: 1994 to present
For Newspaper Articles
Historical New York TimesFull Text More >
Indexes the full text of The New York Times from 1851 through
2005.
Coverage: 1851-2005
LexisNexis AcademicFull Text More >
Provides full-text access to a wide range of news, business,
trade, legal, environmental, computers, patents, entertainment
and medical publications. The service covers newspapers,
magazines, federal and state statutes, and federal regulations.
News information is updated daily and wire services several
times daily. This extensive database is searchable by words or
phrases.
Coverage: Updated continuously
NewsbankFull Text More >
Find current and archived state, national, and international articles on issues, events,
people, government, and more with this collection of newspapers and other news sources, including
The New York Times (1985-present), San Diego Union-Tribune (12/5/1983-present),
San Francisco Chronicle (1985-present), and Washington Post (1977-present).
Coverage: 1980s to present
ProQuest NewspapersFull Text More >
Contains coverage of the country's leading newspapers, such as
The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street
Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, and The Washington Post.
Coverage: Varies
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