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| MAS Ultra: School Edition |
Description: This comprehensive database, designed specifically for high school libraries, contains full text for more than 500 popular, high school magazines including America's Civil War, American Heritage, American History, Archaeology, Astronomy, Bioscience, Careers & Colleges, Civil War Times, Congressional Digest, Discover, Economist, History Today, Nation, National Review, New Republic, New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian, World War II, etc. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for 85,639 biographies and 104,481 primary source documents. Additionally, MAS Ultra - School Edition contains more than 360 reference books (including the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book and World Almanac & Book of Facts), an Image Collection of 285,912 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
Coverage: PDF full text as far back as 1975
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| MDConsult |
Description: "MD Consult is a comprehensive clinical information resource. It includes more than 40 leading medical books, full-text articles from over 70 journals, over 1,000 peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines, more than 5,000 customizable patient education handouts, as well as drug information and Category 1 CME modules."
Coverage: 1995 - present
Vendor: Reed Elsevier
Full Text? Yes, this databases has some full text content |
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| Masterfile Premier |
Description: Provides abstracts and indexing for more than 3,100 periodicals, plus searchable full text for more than 1,500 active periodicals. Subjects covered include general reference, business, health, multicultural and more. Total coverage includes over 4 million articles.
Coverage: PDF full text as far back as 1975
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| MathSciNet |
Description: MathSciNet is the searchable Web database providing access to over 59 years of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications (from 1940 to the present). The full text of all reviews from 1940 to the present is available on MathSciNet.
Coverage: 1940 - present
Vendor: American Mathematical Society
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content. |
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| Medline with Full Text |
Description: Medline with Full text offers indexing for over 4,800 biomedical journals, with full text for over 1,470 of these journals. More than 1,400 of those journals have cover-to-cover indexing.
Coverage: 1965 - present
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes |
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| Mental Measurements Yearbook |
Description: Mental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute, contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks.
Coverage: current
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Mergent BondViewer |
Description: "US taxable and municipal fixed income and evaluation data. From pre-sale through defeasance, . . . on-demand access to a wide-range of bond data including both issuer and bond level terms and condition data, US taxable bonds, municipal bonds and retail notes." - from the Mergent site
Coverage: Current.
Vendor: Mergent
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies |
Description: Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies is an index of research, policy, and scholarly discourse on the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa. The database contains more than 588,000 records of published material, grey literature, and theses and dissertations, with about 15,000 records added annually. Subjects covered include politics and law, international relations, business and industry, arts and humanities, social services, anthropology, archaeology, significant religious movements, and history from 1900 to the present.
Coverage: 1900 - present
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? No |
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| Middle Search Plus |
Description: Provides abstracts and indexing for over 169 magazines, and searchable full text for 52 of the most frequently used magazines in middle school libraries, including 115 pamphlets. Total coverage includes nearly 400,000 articles.
Coverage: Indexing & Abstracts (1984 - present), Full Text (1989 - present)
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Military & Government Collection |
Description: Military FullTEXT provides full text from over 330 military and general interest publications. Designed to bring current news to all branches of the military. This database also offers indexing and abstracts for over 380 magazines. Some titles included are Military Review, Parameters, Army Times, and Defense.
Coverage: Current.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| MLA Bibliography and MLA Directory of Periodicals |
Description: The MLA International Bibliography, produced by the Modern Language Association, consists of bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore, and includes coverage from 1963 to the present. The MLA International Bibliography provides access to scholarly research in over 3,000 journals and series. It also covers relevant monographs, working papers, proceedings, bibliographies, and other formats. The MLA Directory of Periodicals contains all information available on the journals and series on the bibliography's Master List of Periodicals. The entries list editorial addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, frequency of publication, descriptions of the periodicals' scopes, circulation figures, subscription prices and addresses, advertising information, and submission guidelines.
Coverage: 1926 - present
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? No |
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| Morningstar Investment Research Center |
Description: Stock market analysis, equity, mutual fund & ETF research ratings & pics, portfolio tools. Option, hedge fund, IRA, 401K & 529 plan research.
Coverage: Current
Vendor: Morningstar
Full Text? Yes |
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| Music Index |
Description: Comprehensive subject-author guide to music periodical literature. The Music Index Online has been available in print since 1949. The Music Index Online coverage spans from 1973 to the present and contains surveyed data from over 850 music periodicals from over 40 countries. This database cites book reviews, obituaries, news periodicals, and news and articles about music, musicians, and the music industry.
Coverage: 1973 - present.
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? No |
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| National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts and Full Text Publications |
Description: Contains summaries of more than 180,000 criminal justice publications, including Federal, State, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research. The full text searching option searches the NCJRS web site and the web sites of the agencies of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. The Office Justice Programs includes the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the Bureau of Justice Assistance, and the Office for Victims of Crime.
Coverage: Early 1970's to present
Vendor: National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Full Text? Yes |
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| Nature Online |
Description: Online access to the monthly and weekly issues of Nature Magazine.
Coverage: Current and some back files
Vendor: Nature
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| New England Journal of Medicine Online |
Description: Online access to the New England Journal of Medicine
Coverage: Abstracts 1975 - 1992, Full Text and Abstracts 1993 - present.
Vendor: Massachusetts Medical Society
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Newspaper Source Plus |
Description: Newspaper Source provides selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, The Times (London), The Toronto Star, etc. The database also contains selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers, including The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, The Miami Herald, The New York Daily News, The San Jose Mercury News, etc. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc.
Coverage: Varies by newspaper
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| NewspaperArchive.com |
Description: NewspaperARCHIVE.com provides access to millions of
newspaper pages from the United States and other countries. The collection of newspapers includes hundreds of titles, ranging from the
1700's to the present.
Coverage: Varies by newspaper
Vendor: NewspaperArchive.com
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| North American Immigrants Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories |
Description: "North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (IMLD) includes 71 authors and approximately 10,000 pages of information. Which provides a unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada between 1800 and 1950. Composed of contemporaneous letters and diaries, oral histories, interviews, and other personal narratives, the series provides a rich source for scholars in a wide range of disciplines. In selected cases, users will be able to hear the actual audio voices of the immigrants."
Coverage: 1846 - approximately 1993
Vendor: Alexander Street Press
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| NoveList K-8 |
Description: NoveList K-8 provides subject access to over 60,000 fiction titles, full-text reviews, and read-alikes for every title and author. Provided by Badgerlink.
Coverage: Current
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| NursingConsult |
Description: "Mosby's Nursing Consult brings the leading resources together in one integrated online service to help nurses efficiently find answers to pressing clinical questions. Mosby's Nursing Consult is the perfect resource for the clinical nurse, the nurse administrators and the nurse faculty. It contains drug information, patient handouts, medical journals, health reference books, nursing news, clinical updates and more."
Coverage: Variable.
Vendor: Reed Elsevier
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Nursing Full Text Plus |
Description: Nursing Full Text Plus combines full text access to over 40 research and practitioner-oriented journals dating as far back as 1995. It also includes records from over 400 nursing journals spanning the breadth of the profession.
Coverage: 1995 - present
Vendor: Ovid
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| OECD Library Online |
Description: A highly comprehensive online resource on the world economy, society, education and environment
Coverage: Variable.
Vendor: OECD
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Oxford African American Studies Center |
Description: AASC features the new, three-volume Encyclopedia of African American History 1619-1895, published by Oxford in 2006; the three-volume Black Women in America, Second Edition, edited by Darlene Clark Hine, published in March 2005, the highly acclaimed Africana, a five-volume history of the African and African American experience. In addition to these reference works, AASC offers other key resources from Oxford's reference program, including the Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature and selected articles from other reference works.
Coverage: Variable.
Vendor: Oxford
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Oxford Art Online |
Description: Comprehensive online reference resource for the field of art.
Coverage: Current
Vendor: Oxford
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Oxford English Dictionary |
Description: Online version of the Oxford English Dictionary. Search for OED's definition of a word or phrase, etymologies and quotations.
Coverage: current
Vendor: Oxford
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Oxford Music Online |
Description: Comprehensive online reference resource for the field of music.
Coverage: current
Vendor: Oxford
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Oxford Reference Online |
Description: Online versions of over 100 dictionaries, encyclopedias and reference books. Coverage of a broad range of subjects: from General Reference, Language and Quotations to Science and Medicine, and from Humanities and Social Sciences to Business and Professional. Examples of titles include: A Dictionary of Biology, The Kings and Queens of Britain, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music, A Dictionary of Geography, A Dictionary of African Mythology and many, many more! Click here to view the list of available reference books, arranged by subject.
Coverage: current
Vendor: Oxford
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Philosopher's Index |
Description:Philosopher's Index is a bibliographic database with abstracts covering scholarly research in all areas of philosophy. Includes journal articles, books, book chapters (such as contributions to an anthology) and book reviews. Philosopher's Index monitors over 550 journals from more than 40 countries.
Coverage: 1940 - present.
Vendor: CSA
Full Text? No |
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| Picture Book Database |
Description: The Picture Book Database combines data from dozens of online and print sources, thousands of picture books, and many publisher, author, and illustrator websites. You can find picture books by artistic media and style, character education, literary devices, literacy tie-ins, categories, genres, and formats, series and characters, original publisher/title/language (for titles published outside the U.S.), country of origin, and age ranges.
Vendor: Picturing Books
Full Text? No |
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| Points of View Reference Center |
Description: Points of View Reference Center is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database offers 255 topics, each with an overview, two opposing points of view, and critical thinking guide. The contents include 1,143 main essays, leading political magazines from both sides of the aisle, newspapers, TV and radio news transcripts, primary source documents, reference books, and the Video Encyclopedia of the 20th Century. Topics covered include affirmative action, cloning, AIDS, immigration, and tax cuts.
Coverage: Current
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Political Science Complete |
Description: Political Science Complete offers cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for more than 800 journals, with full-text coverage for over 350 of those journals. The database also features a subject thesaurus, more than 180 monographs, and the full text of more than 28,000 conference papers, including those of the International Political Science Association.
Coverage: 1982 - present. Varies by title.
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Primary Search |
Description: Provides the full text of 35 magazines for young readers and abstracts and indexing for 116 magazines. Primary Search includes Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, the World Almanac for Kids and the World Almanac of the USA.
Coverage: Indexing (1984 - present), Full Text (1989 - present)
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Professional Development Collection |
Description: Professional Development Collection,designed for professional educators, provides a highly specialized collection of more than 550 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for more than 900 journals. Full text information in the Professional Development Collection dates as far back as 1965
Coverage: Full Text (1965 - present)
Vendor: EBSCOhost
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Project Muse |
Description: Project Muse provides worldwide, networked, subscription access to the full text of the Press's 40+ scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics.
Coverage: Varies by journal
Vendor: Project Muse
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Pubmed |
Description: More than 19 million citations for biomedical articles from Medline and life science journals. Citations may include links to full text articles from PubMed Central or publisher websites.
Coverage: Varies by journal
Vendor: National Library of Medicine
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Public Administration Abstracts |
Description: Public Administration Abstracts includes 60,000 bibliographic records going back to 1974, covering the most important journals within the public administration discipline and related theory.
Coverage: 1974 - present
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? No |
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| PsycInfo |
Description: PsycINFO (R) contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports, as well as citations to dissertations, all in the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.
Coverage: 1887 - present
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes - through a companion database PsycArticles |
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| Public Library of Science - Biology |
Description: Biology features works of exceptional significance in all areas of biological science, from molecules to ecosystems, including works at the interface with other disciplines, such as chemistry, medicine, and mathematics. Access is free to all on the web.
Coverage: 2003 - present
Vendor: Public Library of Science
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| ReferenceUSA Business & Market Research |
Description: Search & compare detailed info on 14 million US & 3 million international businesses. Use the "U.S. Lifestyles" search to research consumers based on their lifestyles, hobbies & interests.
Coverage: Current
Vendor: ReferenceGroup
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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| Regional Business News |
Description: This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis. .
Coverage: Variable by publication
Vendor: Ebsco
Full Text? Yes, this database has some full text content |
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