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SAGE Premier Description: Online access to over 500 journals published by SAGE.
Coverage: Current and some back files
Vendor: Science
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content

Science Magazine Online

Description: Online access to Science magazine.
Coverage: Current and some back files
Vendor: Science
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content


Science Citation Index (Web of Science) Description: Search for references and cited references in Science Citation Index.
Coverage: 1987 - present
Vendor:ISI. Check out the tutorial here - Web of Science Online Tutorial
Full Text? No

Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period Description: Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period (SWRP) contains 60 volumes of Romantic Poetry, extensive contemporary critical reviews, as well as material specially written for this database by leading scholars.
Coverage: Variable.
Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content

Social Sciences Full Text Description: Indexes and abstracts over 400 English language periodicals. Topics include anthropology, area studies, community health and medical care, criminal justice and criminology, economics, family studies, geography, gerontology, international relations, law, minority studies, planning and public administration, policy sciences, political science, psychiatry, psychology, social work and public welfare, sociology, urban studies, women's studies, and related subjects.
Coverage: Indexing (1983 - present), Abstracts (1994 - present), Full Text (1995 - present)
Vendor: WilsonWeb
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content

Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science) Description: Search for references and cited references in Social Science Citation Index.
Coverage: 1987 - present
Vendor: ISI. Check out the tutorial here - Web of Science Online Tutorial
Full Text? No

Social Services Abstracts Description: provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. The database abstracts and indexes over 1,600 serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations, and citations to book reviews.
Coverage: 1980 - present
Vendor: CSA
Full Text? No

Sociological Abstracts Description: The Sociological Abstracts database is a primary resource for accessing the latest research sponsored in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database draws information from an international selection of over 2,600 journals and other serials publications, plus conference papers, books, and dissertations. Social Planning/Policy & Development Abstracts (SOPODA) is also included as part of this database, providing additional literature on policy issues addressing violence, abuse, neglect, aging, health, energy, environment, housing, education, women and development, disaster preparedness and risk assessment.
Coverage: 1963 - present
Vendor: CSA
Full Text? No

SportDiscus Description: This link takes you to 2 databases: SPORTDiscus with Full Text is a source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals, providing full text for more than 415 journals. With more than 700,000 full-text articles dating back to 1985, SPORTDiscus with Full Text is a research tool for all areas of sports and sports medicine literature. SPORTDiscus Select focuses to provide information for doctors, allied health professionals, educators and researchers in the field of sports medicine, physical education, sport law & legislation, injury prevention & rehabilitation and other related areas. This database contains 169 full text journals with PDF coverage back as far as 1887 including 130 peer-reviewed publications.
Coverage: SPORTDiscus with Full Text: 1985 - present. SPORTDiscus Select: 1887 - present
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content

STAT-USA and the National Trade Databank Description: STAT-USA, an agency in the Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. They supply vital economic, business, and international trade information produced by the US Government.
Coverage: Current. Available ONLY in Polk Library. Ask at the Reference Desk or Government Documents desk for help connecting.
Vendor: US Census Bureau
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content

Toxline Description: TOXLINE offers rapid access to information in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens. This database provides bibliographic citations and abstracts from journal articles, monographs, technical reports, theses, letters, meeting abstracts, papers and reports. Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, information in the database is drawn from a number of discrete files including Toxicity Bibliography and Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology.
Coverage: 1965 - current
Vendor: U.S. National Library of Medicine
Full Text? No

Twentieth Century Advice Literature: North American Guides on Race, Gender, Sex & the Family Description: Twentieth Century Advice Literature: North American Guides on Race, Gender, Sex, and the Family allows students and researchers to immerse themselves in the values and behaviors of Americans of the past. The collection provides a window into American social history by bringing together the instructional, prescriptive, behavioral, and etiquette literature that defined standards of personal conduct for millions of Americans and reflected the prevailing social mores across the twentieth century. When complete, the collection will contain 150,000 pages of fully searchable handbooks, manuals, textbooks, etiquette guides, self-help books, instructional pamphlets, and how-to books that illustrate both how Americans actually behaved and how they felt they ought to behave. The collection currently includes 33,196 pages.
Coverage: Historical
Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Full Text? Yes

Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory Description: Online edition of Ulrich International Periodicals Directory. It provides users with essential serials bibliographic and access information that ranges from subscription rates to the latest web address. Nearly a quarter of a million consumer and trade magazines, academic and scholarly publications, monographic series, newsletters, newspapers, electronic publications, 'zines, and many other types of serial publications and services published throughout the world on all subjects, are profiled.
Coverage: Current
Vendor: Bowker
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content

ValueLine Investment Survey Description: The Value Line Investment Survey is a comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks, more than 90 industries, the stock market, and the economy. The Ratings & Reports section contains one-page reports on approximately 1,700 companies and more than 90 industries. Each company report contains, among other things, Value Line's Timeliness, Safety, and Technical ranks, financial and stock price forecasts for the coming 3 to 5 years, an analyst's written commentary, and much more. For detailed information, please click on EDUCATION and go to either "How to Invest in Common Stocks" or the "Quick Study Guide." The Summary & Index contains an index of all stocks in the publication as well as many up-to-date statistics to keep investors informed about the latest company results. It also contains a variety of stock "screens" designed to help investors identify companies with various characteristics. The Selection & Opinion section contains Value Line's latest economic and stock market forecasts, one-page write-ups of interesting and attractive stocks, model portfolios, and financial and stock market statistics.
Coverage: Current
Vendor: ValueLine
Full Text? Yes.

Web of Science Description: Search for references and cited references in Social Sciences Citation Index, Science Citation Index and Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
Coverage: 1987 - present
Vendor: ISI. Check out the tutorial here - Web of Science Online Tutorial
Full Text? No

Wiscat Description: Statewide bibliographic database for Wisconsin. It contains 5.6 million bibliographic records with local holdings statements for 1125 libraries throughout Wisconsin.
Coverage: 1700s - present
Full Text? Yes.

Women and Social Movements in the United States: 1600 to 2000 Description: Books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women’s reform activities. Thousands of pages of books, pamphlets, and related materials provide scholars with in-depth access to the published histories and records of women’s reform organizations throughout the United States across the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Coverage: 1600 -2000
Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Full Text? Yes.

Women's Resources International Description: Includes over 255,800 records drawn from a variety of essential women's studies databases including: Women Studies Abstracts, Women's Studies Database, Women Studies Librarian, Women of Color and Southern Women, and more.
Coverage: 1972 - present
Vendor: NISC
Full Text? Yes, there are links to full text resources

WorldCat Description: WorldCat is a mega-library catalog containing more than 42 million records contributed by 15,000 libraries around the world. It contains full bibliographic descriptions and cataloging information for the following types of materials: books, serials, manuscripts, sound recordings, audiovisual materials, maps, music scores, and computer-readable files.
Coverage: 1100 - present
Vendor: FirstSearch
Full Text? No

World History Collection new! Description: World History Collection provides full-text coverage of 150 world history journals, with some peer-reviewed titles included.
Coverage:
1964 - present
Vendor:
Ebsco
Full Text?
Yes, this database has some full text content
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