Research Finding Tools: General & Basic
Databases
| Academic Search Premier | |
| Articles on virtually every topic, drawn from scholarly journals, professional journals, trade magazines, news publications, and lifestyle magazines. Provides full-text access to over half of its 8000+ publications. Covers materials published 1975-present. | |
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| America: History & Life | |
| Scholarly journal articles, magazine articles, books, and dissertations on US and Canadian history and culture from prehistory to the contemporary period. Provides some full text. Covers materials published 1964-present. | |
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| Annual Reviews | |
| Full-text review articles in the biomedical, life, physical, and social sciences. Covers materials published 1932-present. | |
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| Essay and General Literature Index | |||
| Essays published in anthologies and collections, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. Online version covers materials published 1985-present; print index covers 1900-1984. | |||
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| Expanded Academic ASAP | |
| Articles on virtually every topic from scholarly and professional journals, news magazines, and newspapers. Provides some full text. | |
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| Government Periodicals Index | |
| Full-text articles from magazines, newsletters, and research journals published by the US federal government. Covers materials published 1988-present. | |
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Websites
- Martindale's "The Reference Desk"
- Extensive listing of links on a wide array of subjects.