Databases
Journal, Magazine, and Newspaper Articles are currently most effectively found by searching in a Database. Libraries in general define databases as packages of journal, magazine, and newspaper articles, but also may contain reference information. Databases often have different looks to them and contain varying content. Choose a Database appropriate for your needs and then search it.
General & Broad Coverage
ProQuest Research Library 
Broad Coverage. Over 2,500 full-text journal and magazines included from 1971 forward.
Academic Search Premier 
Broad Coverage. Contains indexing for more than 8,200 journals, with full-text for nearly 4,500 of those titles.
InfoTrac PowerSearch 
Broad Coverage. Search multiple Infotrac-based databases simultaneously. Default set to search all Infotrac subscriptions but can
be set to search any combination of choices.
General OneFile 
Broad Coverage. Over 5,000 full-text journal and magazines from 1980 forward.
Expanded Academic ASAP 
Broad Coverage. Over 2,000 full-text journals and magazines included.
General Reference Center Gold 
Broad Coverage although caters to general interests. Includes Reference Sources.
Wilson Select Plus 
Broad Coverage. Over 2,000 full-text journals and magazines included.
All Others (Listed Alphabetically)
Albuquerque Tribune (InfoTrac Custom Newspapers) 
Full-text of The Albuquerque Tribune from 1997 to the present.
AMICO (Art Museum Image Consortium Online) 
Art works from around the world provided.
Britannica Online 
Britannica Online is based on the print edition, Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Business & Company Resource Center 
Detailed company and industry information, as well as articles from business journals and magazines.
CINAHL Plus with Full-Text 
Index to journal articles (includes some full-text) in the fields of nursing and allied health.
CQ Researcher 
In-Depth Weekly Reports on current social and controversial issues.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Weekly news articles and job listings in the field of academia. To access articles from within The Chronicle website you must have the username and password.
Computer Database 
Contains approximately 750 publications. Some full-text is available.
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
Contains 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials.
Contains some links to full-text.
¡Informe! 
Revistas en Espaņol (Spanish-language magazine database).
InfoTrac Communication & Mass Media 
Contains over 130 publications related to the fields of communication and mass media. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Criminal Justice 
Contains over 200 publications related to the field of criminal justice. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Diversity Studies 
Contains over 140 diversity studies related publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Educators 
Contains over 240 publications of interest to educators. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Environmental Issues & Policy 
Contains over 175 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac GLBT Life and Issues 
Over 30 publications available on issues related to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender life. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Garden, Landscape & Horticulture 
Contains over 40 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac General Science 
Contains close to 300 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Home Improvement Collection 
Over 175 publications available. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Information Science & Library Issues 
Over 90 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Insurance & Liability Collection 
Contains over 30 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Pop Culture Collection 
Contains approximately 100 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Professional Collection 
Full-text articles from over 300 peer-reviewed journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences.
InfoTrac Psychology Collection 
Contains close to 300 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Religion & Philosophy 
Contains close to 250 journals. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac Small Business Collection 
Contains over 275 full-text publications.
InfoTrac Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure 
Over 500 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac US History 
Contains over 40 full-text journals.
InfoTrac Vocation, Careers & Technical Education 
Over 350 publications. Some full-text is available.
InfoTrac War & Terrorism 
Contains approximately 100 full-text publications.
InfoTrac World History 
Over 35 full-text publications.
JSTOR
Arts & Sciences II Collection Only. 125 full-text journals in core research and
society-published journals in history, economics, sociology, archaeology, classics and other disciplines.
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
Legal Research plus a wide range of business, medical, news, and other reference information. Contains
full-text of New York Times from 1980 to present.
Military & Intelligence Database 
Full-text articles from over 300 peer-reviewed journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences.
New York Times and Financial Times (InfoTrac Custom Journals) 
Full-text of The New York Times from 1995 to the present, indexed from 1980 to present. Full-text of The Financial Times from 1999 to the present, indexed from 1988 to the present.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center 
Contemporary social issues database contains articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to
websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
Oxford English Dictionary Online
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the premiere English dictionary of the world!
Project Muse
Full-text articles from over 300 peer-reviewed journals in humanities, arts, and social sciences.
PubMed Central
The U.S. National Library of Medicine's full-text digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.
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