Library Resources
- Art, Architecture and Interior Design
- Audio, Sound, Music
- Bibliography Management Tools and Citations
- Business, Advertising, Marketing, and Finance
- Computers and Technology
- Criminal Justice
- Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Thesaurus Tools
- Digital Images and Motion Graphics
- Education
- Fashion and Retail Merchandise
- General Education, History and Issues
- Geographical, Cultural, and Country Information
- Literature
- Medicine and Psychology
- Military and Warcraft
- Newspapers, Magazines, Journals
- Religion
- Tutorials (video)
Art, Architecture and Interior Design
ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM)
Find articles and citations about modern and contemporary art, architecture, and all aspects of design. Includes ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM), Avery Index to Architecture Periodicals, Criminal Justice Abstracts and Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI).
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The contents reflect the full interdisciplinarity of contemporary study in the arts and humanities, with the inclusion of selected titles from related fields that are also covered by these indexes, such as ethnic and area studies, politics, economics and women’s studies.
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Avery Index to Architecture Periodicals
Find articles and citations about modern and contemporary art, architecture, and all aspects of design. Includes ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM), Avery Index to Architecture Periodicals, Criminal Justice Abstracts and Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI).
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Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI)
Find articles and citations about modern and contemporary art, architecture, and all aspects of design. Includes ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM), Avery Index to Architecture Periodicals, Criminal Justice Abstracts and Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI).
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International Index to Performing Arts (Full Text)
A performing arts journal resource with more than half a million indexed articles, plus detailed abstracts from 1864 to the present on subjects including dance, theatre, film, television and opera. In addition, IIPA Full Text offers 100 full-text journals, with nearly 160,000 full-text articles.
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News, trends, and reports on the latest materials being used in design.
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Online access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols.) with annual additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links and all the sophisticated search advantages possible with an online reference source.
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Audio, Sound, Music
Get access to REAL music and special effects sounds with FirstCom. Mix it, sample it, or use it as background loop.
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International Index to Music Periodicals (Full Text)
Index to periodical articles in music, with full-text articles for selected journals. Dates of coverage: 1874 to present.
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Bibliography Management Tools and Citations
Citation and bibliography software students can use to organize, store and format citations. Off-campus access provided by registering with site.
Business, Advertising, Marketing, and Finance
Delivers over 190 journals, with more than 170 available in full text. It includes hard-to-find local and regional business publications with news about local companies, analysis, information on local markets, and more. ABI/INFORM Dateline allows users to research employment opportunities, compile data on benefits and compensation, learn about corporate strategies, and other topics from a local and regional perspective. ABI/INFORM Dateline includes major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and area business publications.
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One of the most comprehensive business databases on the market. It includes in-depth coverage for over 3,040 publications, with more than 2,060 available in full text. ABI/INFORM Global offers the latest business and financial information for researchers at all levels. With ABI/INFORM Global, users can find out about business conditions, management techniques, business trends, management practice and theory, corporate strategy and tactics, and competitive landscape.
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The perfect companion to the business and management content in ABI/INFORM. It’s the source professionals rely on for major trade and industry news. It includes in-depth coverage of companies, products, executives, trends, and other topics for more than 2,025 publications, with over 1,865 in full-text. With ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry, users can study and compare specific trades and industries, including telecommunications, computing, transportation, construction, petrochemicals, and many others.
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Canadian Business & Current Affairs Complete
The nation’s largest and most comprehensive bibliographic full-text reference and current events database. Available through the ProQuest® Web interface, CBCA Complete combines full text and indexed content from all four CBCA database subsets (Business, Current Events, Education, and Reference). Subject coverage is comprehensive and information is available from the broadest range of Canadian sources anywhere. With over 4.5 million records and more than 1,665 titles, CBCA Complete is ideal for anyone interested in current events, business, science, the arts, and academic information as produced in Canada.
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First Research’s knowledge tools (Industry Profiles, Email Alerts, Call Prep Sheets, State & Province Profiles) are essential for call preparation, enhancing presentations, underwriting credit, and for quickly learning a company’s key business issues.
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Information on companies, industries, people, and products. Hoover’s also features a host of related resources focusing on business news, career development, personal finance, and business travel. Start here to search for company profiles.
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Market Research (Academic Version)
Access the same market research reports used by industry professionals.
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Offers a wealth of textual materials on company financials, descriptions, history, property, subsidiaries officers and directors. Powerful intuitive search capabilities combined with an easy to use interface, access to risk ratings, credit information and recommendations under one platform. The professional-strength research tool that tracks more companies in more countries than any other database. Mergent Online delivers a comprehensive suite of authoritative financial information with the accuracy, timeliness and transparency required in today’s marketplace.
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For accounting academics and professionals, access to reliable information is critical for this continuously evolving area of study. ProQuest Accounting & Tax brings together highly ranked global and scholarly journals with key resources for locating quick and precise results covering current news and topics, as well as the trends and history influencing important accounting and tax issues of the day.
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ProQuest Asian Business & Reference
Offers detailed information on companies, economies, markets, and overall business conditions throughout the Eastern Hemisphere. A great deal of information on international trade is available as well.
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ProQuest Banking Information Source
Combines the currency of the Internet and the perspective of industry journals to provide the ultimate financial services research tool. With over 500 of the most authoritative sources of information, there is simply no better way to keep informed. This resource helps users predict future market trends, monitor the rise of future competition, and even pick up ideas that have worked successfully in the financial services market. The database brings together leading journals from the most important international markets and allows you to analyze and compare articles from 360 full-text sources in a manner of seconds.
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This resource delivers a unique and powerful database collection – designed to arm entrepreneurs with vital resources for developing and researching their ideas while providing valuable insight to help progress and grow their product or service.
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Provides in-depth coverage of one of the world’s most important areas of economic activity. Full-text, fully searchable articles are available from more than 110 leading titles, including The Economist, Fortune, and European Business Journal. Students and faculty at leading business schools throughout the world turn to ProQuest European Business for in-depth profiles of the continent’s companies, business leaders, and products. The database also is an excellent source of information on specific economic and market conditions in countries and regions throughout Europe.
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Used by institutions around the world, The Snapshots Series includes over 8,890 market reports across 43 industries in 40 countries, spanning the UK, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia Pacific, North America, and Latin America. It’s a unique source for market research data, offering worldwide market data for a broad range of industries and regions.
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Computers and Technology
Delivers vital information directly to your desktop from scholarly journals and trade publications as well as consumer titles. The database includes product reviews, database design and management, software, hardware, e-commerce, Web site development, intranets and extranets, and technology management.
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An essential resource for anyone researching the industry or its technology. The database includes over 140 titles, with more than 115 available in full text. Whether you’re looking for the latest news on WAP technology, following market penetration of new technologies, or gathering information about the key players in this field, ProQuestTelecommunications helps you stay one step ahead.
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Criminal Justice
ProQuest Criminal Justice Periodicals Index
A comprehensive database of U.S.and international criminal justice journals. The database provides research support for students interested in careers in criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security. The database includes abstract and indexing for 250 titles, with more than 100 available in full-text.
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Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Thesaurus Tools
Search the encyclopedia from your computer.
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Access a collection of reference books in all areas of study.
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Digital Images and Motion Graphics
Multimedia Archive is an electronic library containing the Associated Press’ current year’s photo report and a selection of images from their vast negative and print library dating back to the 1840s. Photographs are at a resolution of 72dpi, and can be downloaded and used for any educational (not commercial) use. Additional access to graphics, audio and text files.
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A diverse collection of stock photography and footage.
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Browse Stash’s library of animation and visual effects, an inspiring trove of work by some of today’s top artists.
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Education
The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database provides access to educational-related literature. The ERIC database incorporates two separate collections – education journals (EJ) and education documents (ED) which provide coverage of conferences, meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs. ERIC via ProQuest also links to full text where existent in ProQuest Education Journals.
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Fashion and Retail Merchandise
News, trends, and reports on the latest materials being used in design.
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Articles, reviews, and images of the latest and upcoming fashion trends.
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The preeminent daily source for fashion industry.
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General Education, History and Issues
Delivering over 5,400 journals, nearly 80% of which are in full-text, ABI/INFORM Complete™ is the most comprehensive business database on the market today. Offering much more than journal content, this diverse solution provides the right mix of content types to meet the needs of any business researcher.
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the criminology database from SAGE Publications, contains comprehensive coverage of international journals, books, reports, dissertations and unpublished papers on criminology and related disciplines. Criminal Justice Abstracts covers crime trends, crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, police, courts, punishment and sentencing. The database contains indexes and summaries of international journal articles, books, and governmental and non-governmental reports on a wide range of topics in criminal justice.
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Articles and profiles of controversial issues from American government, history, politics, and policy.
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Find articles and citations about modern and contemporary art, architecture, and all aspects of design. Includes ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM), Avery Index to Architecture Periodicals, Criminal Justice Abstracts and Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI).
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World history with articles, maps, and more.
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ProQuest Career & Technical Education
The definitive source for vocational information. The database includes over 600 titles, with more than 500 available in full text. Both students and instructors can access the database to research virtually any technical topic.
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The largest aggregated full-text database in the market today totaling more than 12,665 titles—with over 9,745 titles in full text. It serves as the central resource for researchers at all levels in all markets. While ProQuest Central provides access to millions of much-coveted full text articles from thousands of scholarly journals, it also provides access to information not available in other aggregated resources.
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From business and political science to literature and psychology, ProQuest Research Library™ provides one-stop access to a wide range of popular academic subjects. The database includes more than 4,070 titles—nearly 2,800 in full text—from 1971 forward. It features a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers. This combination of general reference volume and scope makes it one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer.
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Current events and social issues from a variety of perspectives.
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Geographical, Cultural, and Country Information
Travel the globe with this comprehensive index of world cultures.
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Literature
Chadwyck Healy Literature Collections of Poetry
Authoritative full-text databases offering uniquely comprehensive coverage of poetry, drama and prose in English.
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Literary periods, author biographies, criticism, and articles.
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Medicine and Psychology
Gives researchers access to the latest information on medical technology, research, and legislative developments. The database contains bibliographic information and indexing for 22 key U.S.and international pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotechnology, medical device, and cosmetic industry newsletters.
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Covers an enormous range of subjects of value in the public library context – from sports injuries to women’s health, from food and nutrition to midwifery, from eye care to dentistry. It includes important general medical journals such as The Lancet and The New England Journal of Medicine as well as a strong selection of consumer and news magazines.
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ProQuest Health & Medical Complete/ With Medline connections
Combines the clinical research titles available in ProQuest Medical Library™ with hundreds of additional consumer and health administration titles. ProQuest Health and Medical Complete provides in-depth coverage from over 1,530 publications with over 1,270 available in full text and of these, over 910 include MEDLINE® indexing. In addition, the database includes all charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements essential to medical research. The journals cover all major clinical and healthcare disciplines, including medical sciences, immunology, pharmacy and pharmacology, nursing, physical fitness and hygiene, surgery, and others.
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ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health
Provides users with reliable healthcare information covering nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine, and much more. This versatile database is designed to meet the needs of researchers at healthcare facilities as well as nursing and allied health programs at academic institutions.
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Encompasses a wide range of topics from leading psychology and psychosomatic publications. In addition to clinical and social psychology, it also provides coverage of related disciplines including genetics, psychology of business and economics, communication, criminology, addiction, neurology, social welfare, and more. A number of the titles are heavily cited and have a strong set of ISI impact factors.
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Military and Warcraft
Covers topics across all government and military branches, including international relations, political science, criminology, defense, aeronautics and space flight, communications, civil engineering, and more. It includes over 545 titles, with more than 400 available in full-text.
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Newspapers, Magazines, Journals
Full text books, magazines, newspapers, atlases, and more with a focus on current events.
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A freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with well-researched but accessible information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports,GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology.
HWWIlsonWeb – HWWilsonWeb Tutorial
100% full text database providing complete articles, with their accompanying indexing and abstracts, from dozens of Wilson periodical databases
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Provides access to a wide range of biology topics. The database includes over 370 titles, with more than 325 available in full text. With thousands of articles available online, ProQuest Biology Journals includes some of the most popular information resources for users in academic, government, and public research environments.
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ProQuest Canadian Newsstand Complete
This full text database includes the complete available electronic backfile for most newspapers, providing full access to the articles, columns, editorials, and features. Some backfiles date as far back as the late 1970s and 1980s. Canadian Newsstand content is updated daily so researchers always have timely access to new information.
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Gives users access to over 790 top educational publications, including more than 615 of the titles in full text. Offering complete information on hundreds of educational topics, this database offers complete text and images from journals such as: Childhood Education, College Teaching, Harvard Educational Review, Journal of Athletic Training, Educational Theory.
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The core of the database includes international, national and regional papers such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Washington Post, The Guardian, El Norte, Jerusalem Post, and South China Morning Post.
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The definitive resource for students studying both the applied and general sciences. With coverage dating back to 1986, ProQuest Science Journals features over 1,145 titles—with more than 965 available in full text.
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ProQuest Social Science Journals
A great resource for those who need access to a variety of scientific journals. The database includes over 570 titles, with more than 340 available in full text.
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Provides full-text articles from more than 1,200 domestic and international publications on the following topics: architecture and design, culture, literature, multimedia, music, performing arts, philosophy and religion, and visual arts.
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Religion
An indispensable resource for religious studies programs and for anyone researching religious issues and perspectives. This resource presently has more than 150 journals, with most of them available with full-text. The content is full-text, scholarly, and designed to meet the needs of both religious studies programs and general library collections.
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Tutorials (video)
Watch online videos on a range of software and design applications. Tutorials cover the following programs: 3ds Max, After Effects, Backburner, CINEMA 4D, Composite, Design and Art, Dreamweaver , finalRender, Flash, Fusion, HDR Light Studio, Houdini, Illustrator, InDesign, MatchMover, Maya, mental ray, mocha, modo, MotionBuilder, Mudbox, Nuke, Photoshop, Pixel Bender, RealFlow, RenderMan, Shave and a Haircut, Softimage, Stitcher, SyFlex, Visual Guide, XNA, and ZBrush
Training from the world leader in cutting edge art and technology tutorials. Tutorials cover the following programs: 3ds Max, After Effects, BodyPaint, Houdini, ImageModeler, Lightwave, MatchMover, Maya, modo, Mudbox, Nuke, Painter, Photoshop, RealFlow, Shake, Stitcher, Studio Tools, Unreal Engine 3, Vue, XSI, and ZBrush
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Access to hundreds of software tutorials online.
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