Electronic Resources for Research
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Journal Article Databases
| Database | Tutorials/Info | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) | This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study. | |
| American Chemical Society Publications | Includes peer-reviewed research journals in the chemical and related sciences. | |
| Biosis | Provides abstracts to peer-reviewed journals in Biology and associated Life Sciences. | |
| Business Source Elite (EBSCO) | Provides full text coverage for business publications, including economics, management, Marketline Company Profiles (Datamonitor), SWOT analysis (click on company profiles), and marketing journals. | |
| Communication and Mass Media Complete (EBSCO) | Provides quality research resources in areas related to communication and mass media. | |
| ERIC (Department of Education) | An internet-based digital library of education research and information. | |
| eLibrary (ProQuest) | Many scholarly and popular articles for a wide variety of topics. | |
| FirstSearch (OCLC) | A multiple database search platform, including WorldCat, ERIC, MEDLINE, and other article indexes. | |
| Greenfile (EBSCO) | Articles focused on environmental issues. | |
| Highwire | Articles related to medicine and health | |
| Lexis Nexis | Full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications | |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCO) | Articles related to information science and librarianship | |
| Literary Reference Center (EBSCO) | Literature articles and resources | |
| Military & Government Collection (EBSCO) | Military and government resources | |
| MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO) | Citations only - literature and the humanities | |
| Newsbank (Access World News) |
US and World newspapers - Several Nebraska newspapers including Omaha World Herald | |
| Omnifile Fulltext Select (Wilson) | Articles for all curriculum areas | |
| OregonPDF in Health & Performance | ![]() |
Physical Education, coaching, and athletic training articles |
| Physical Education Index (CSA) | Citations for Phyical Education articles | |
| PsycARTICLES | Psychology and Counseling articles | |
| Regional Business News (EBSCO) | Business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the US | |
| SocIndex with Full Text (EBSCO) | Sociology and Criminal Justice articles | |
| Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO) | Education articles and resources |
Other Online Research Tools
This table contains databases that may contain online books, transcriptions, citations, audio/video, financial data, or other types of information
| Database | Tutorials/Info | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Biography Reference Bank (Ebsco) | Includes in-depth, full-text biographical profiles of persons plus links to articles, books, and criticism. | |
| CAMIO from FirstSearch | Collection documenting works of art from around the world, representing the collections of prominent museums. | |
| Computer Science Bibliographies | A collection of bibliographies of scientific literature in computer science from various sources, covering most aspects of computer science. | |
| CQ Researcher | Noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Great for researching speech topics. | |
| Credo Reference | An online ready-reference solution. Peer reviewed sources. Use instead of Wikipedia | |
| Ebrary - Electronic Books | 35,000+ ebooks | |
| Films on Demand | Streaming videos online, business and economics related content. | |
| FindLaw (Thomson) | Legal resources | |
| Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO) | Online Encyclopedia | |
| International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) | Online music scores | |
| Ingenta | 20 million articles from 30,000 publications | |
| IPA Source | International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions - useful for music majors | |
| Learning Express Exam Collection | Interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorials | |
| Naxos Music Library | Streaming music | |
| OAIster from FirstSearch | Catalog of digital resources - video, images, and other media. | |
| Pubmed (MEDLINE) | Medical citations - use in conjunction with Highwire database. | |
| Project Gutenberg | Free ebooks | |
| USA.gov (Formerly FirstGov) | U.S. government information and services on the web | |
| Value Line Online | Financial information for publicly traded US companies. | |
| Wayne Stater Archives | Online archives of the Wayne Stater - WSC Campus newspaper |