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Name	Subject	Vendor	Trials	Help & Guides	Web Resources

Databases by Name

Database	Content	Coverage
Academic OneFile	Full text articles from scholary journals	1980-Present
ACLS History E Book Project	Full text-online books of historical importance	varies
ACM Digital Library	Full text from the Association for Computing Machinery	varies
ACS Publications	Full text from the American Chemical Society	1879-Present
African American Studies Center* New!	Full text-The online authority on the African American experience (more about OAASC)	-
AGRICOLA	Materials relating to agriculture	1970-Present
AHRQ	Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality	varies
America: History & Life	Coverage of life & times in the U.S. & Canada	1964-Present
American History Online	Full text biographies, time lines, maps, images & primary documents	varies
American Medical Association (AMA)	Index to journals published by the AMA	varies
Ancestry-Library Edition (Library Use Only)	In Library Use Only- genealogical database & other resources	varies
ASTA	science & technology literature	1983-Present
Article 1st	indexes 12,500 journals	1990-Present
Art Abstracts	Leading art publications	1984-Present
Arts & Humanities Search	Citation index of the arts	1980-Present
BasicBiosis	Bioscience Topics	1994-Present
Biological Abstracts* New!	Abstracts from biology journals	2000-Present
BioDigest	Non-tech digests in bioscience	1989-Present
Biography Index	Guide to biographical info	1984-Present
Biology & Agriculture	Leading Bio/Agriculture pubs	1983-Present
Book Review Digest	Book Reviews	1983-Present
Books In Print	Bowker's Books In Print (includes reviews)	varies
Business Dateline	Regional business	1985-Present
Business File General	Full text articles regarding company information	1980-Present
Business Management	Management issues and business practices	1995-Present
Business Organizations	Business & Industry Orgs	Current Year
Business Source Premiere	Full text from the industry's most used business research database	1965-Present

Database	Content	Coverage

CCH Tax Research Network	Full text of federal & state tax code (CLICK ENTER TO LOGIN) AND use SVSU email	varies
CINAHL Plus with Full Text	Full text of over 600,000 articles from more than 560 CINAHL indexed journals	1937-Present
CIOS	indexes communication journals	varies
Cochrane Library (off campus use)	Full text health care reviews-3 users (off Campus Instructions)	1988-Present
Cochrane Library by Topic	Browse abstracts by topic (includes web sites)	1988-Present
Computer Database	Full text articles covering computer technology	1980-Present
Communication Abstracts * NEW!	Index to communication journals	1977-Present
Comm Inst Online Scholar	indexes communication journals	varies
Consumer Index	Consumer information	1986-Present
Contemp Women's Issues	Current Women's issues index	1992-Present
CQ Researcher	Full text articles on current issues	1991-Present
Criminal Justice Abstracts	index to cj periodicals (New Database Provider)	1968-Present
CultureGrams	Full text Country Studies	varies
Detroit FreePress	article abstracts	1982-Present
Detroit News	Full text articles from the News (select before search)	1999-Present
Disclosure	Financial Company Reports	1986-Present
Dissertations Abstracts	Index to Dissertations	1861-Present
DOAJ	Full text articles from Online only scholary journals	varies
ECO	Full text requires Adobe pdf	1995-Present
EconLit	Index to economic literature	1969-Present
EDGAR-SEC Reports-Internet	Company annual reports	1993-Present
Education Abstracts	Index to Education articles	1983-Present
Education Journals	Full text (many education journals included)	varies
ERIC (FirstSearch)	Index to education journals	1966-Present
ERIC (CSA)	Index to education journals	1966-Present
ERIC (Internet)	Journal Articles & reports in education	1966-Present
ERIC_Digests	Full text education reports now accessed through ERIC databases	1992-Present
ERIC Documents	Full text now accessed through ERIC databases	1993-Present
Expanded Academic ASAP	Full text-hum,soc sciences, sci & technology articles	1980-Present

Database	Content	Coverage
FactSearch	Facts & statistics about current issues	1984-Present
FirstSearch	Database of Databases-some full text	varies
FindArticles.com-Internet	Full text articles from Journals & Magazines	varies
GenSciAbs	Leading general science journals	1984-Present
General Business File	Full text articles regarding company information	1980-Present
General Reference Center Gold	Full text-multi subject database	1980-Present
GEOBASE	Geography & geology literature	1980-Present
GPO	U.S. Government Publications via Firstsearch	1976-Present
GPO Access	U.S. Govt. publications via the Internet	1994-Present
Grand Rapids Press	Full text articles	????
Harpweek	Full text issues from the Civil War Era to the early Gilded Age	1857-1889
Health & Wellness Center	Full text articles & health information	1980-Present
Health Reference Center-Academic	Full text-academic health related articles	1980-Present
Historical New York Times	Full text-Proquest	1851-2001
History E Book Project	Full text- books of major importance to historical studies	varies
Hoover's Company Records	Full text- provides corporate data, industry analyses, and more.	varies
Humanities Abstracts	Index of articles from the humanities	1984-Present
InfoTrac Newspapers	Full text collection of U.S. and World newspapers	varies
InfoTrac OneFile Plus	Full text news and periodical articles	1980-Present
Index to Legal Periodicals	Index to legal journals & books	1981-Present
JSTOR	Full text requires Adobe pdf	varies
Kid's Edition	Full text database for K-12 schools	varies
Kid's Infobits	Full text for students in Kindergarten through Grade 5	varies

Database	Content	Coverage
Lansing State Journal	Full text articles from the LSJ (select before search)	1999-Present
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts	Theoretical and applied linguistics, psycholinguistics, speech therapy	1973-Present
Learning Express Library	Test prep web site (SAT,ASVAB,EMS...)	varies
LegalTrac	Full text law reviews and articles	1980-2004
Library Literature	Index to librarianship materials	1980-Present
Literature Online	Full text from over 120 literature journals	varies
Maps from Newsbank	Maps of the World!	????
MathSciNet	Full text article reviews	1940-Present
MDXHealth	Medical & health digest	1988-Present
MEDLINE	Abstracts from medical journals	1965-Present
MediaMark	Full text (must register for free account & use SVSU email)	2003
MEDLINE-Internet	Medline's Internet version	1950's-Present
Mental Measurements Yearbook (4 simultaneous users)	Full text reviews of tests from the Mental Measurements Yearbook	varies
Michigan Authors	Search for brief biographical info about MI authors	????
Michigan County Histories	Full text of county histories and atlases	1866-1926
Michigan Newspapers	Full text of 3 MI newspapers (Detroit News, G.R. Press, Lansing S.J.)	varies
MLA	Modern Language Association index	1963-Present
Monthly Catalog-Internet	Index to U.S. govt docs	1994-Present
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse	Citations to articles, books, reports and other documents related to child abuse and neglect	????
NetLibrary	Online E-books	varies
NetFirst	OCLC Net resources database	varies
Newsbank	Full text newspaper articles	1992-Present
Newsbank Maps	Maps of the World!	????
Newspapers (National)	Index and abstracts to the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and USA Today	varies
New York Times	Full text-InfoTrac (past 365 days)	past year
New York Times-Historical	Full text-Proquest	1851-2001
Nursing Journals-Internet	Full text Nursing e-journal articles	1996-Present

Database	Content	Coverage
Opposing Viewpoints Limited to One user at a time	Full Text essays on various issues/topics	varies
OT BibSys Logon=zahnow Password=699MJZ	Occupational Therapy Index	varies
Oxford African American Studies Center* New!	Full text-The online authority on the African American experience (more about OAASC)	-
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)* New!	Full text-The accepted authority on the evolution of the English Language (more about the OED)	-
Papers First	Index of conference papers	1993-Present
Periodical Abstracts	Multi-subject periodicals index available via ProQuest Research Library	1987-Present
Philosopher's Index	Covers philosophy, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, logic, aesthetics	1940-Present
Population Index-Internet	Population Studies research	1986-2000
Proceedings	Conference proceedings index	1993-Present
Professional Collection	Multi-subject (mostly education) database (some Full text)	varies
Project Muse	Full text-Humanities	1994-Present
ProQuest	Full text search multiple ProQuest Databases	1971-Present
PsycArticles	Full text of nearly 50 top psychology publications	-
PsycFirst	available through PsycINFO	current year & past 3 years
PsycINFO	Summaries from journals, books, etc from Psyc & related fields	-
PsycJournals	Full text artilces from top psychology and related publications	-
Reader's Guide Abstracts	Popular magazine abstracts	1983-Present
Research Library	Full text articles from multi-subject periodicals (ProQuest)	1971-Present
RILM-Music Abstracts	Abstracts from Music Literature	1967-Present
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online	Full text resource for researching, teaching and studying in the philosophy arena and related disciplines	-
Routledge Reference Resources	Full text reference resources covering international politics and realations	-

Database	Content	Coverage
Science Direct	Full Text requires Adobe pdf	varies
SCIFINDERSCHOLAR	Access Instructions	-
SGPL obituary database	Index to Saginaw Obituaries	1800's-Present
SIRS Researcher	Social Science research index	1988-Present
SMART Imagebase	Scientific & Medical ART images and animations	-
SocialSciAbstracts	Abstracts to articles in the social sciences	1983-Present
Social Services Abstracts	Abstracts covering social work, social welfare, etc...	1980-Present
Sociological Abstracts	Abstracts on all aspects of sociology	1963-Present
SpringerLink	Full text academic journals	varies
STAT-USA & NTDB	Full text business statistics	varies
SVSU Archives Index	Index to Valley Vanguard, Interior & Board of Control Minutes	varies
Twentieth Century North American Drama	Full text from "834 plays by 124 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays"	-
Union Lists	OCLC periodical union list	current data
U.S. Code	Full text of current public laws	1776-Present
U.S. Sup.Crt. Dec (current)	Full text current, recent, & 300 historic decisions	1990-Present
U.S. Sup Crt. Dec (past)	Full text of past Supreme Court Decisions	1937-1975
Wall Street Journal	Index to articles from WSJ	1984-Present
Wilson Business	Index to business periodicals	1986-Present
WilsonSelectPlus	Full text social science articles	1994-Present
World Almanac	Online version- full text	1998-Present
WorldCat	Books & materials in libraries	before 1000 BC-Present
WorldCat Dissertations & Theses	Dissertations & Theses indexed in WorldCat	varies
Worldscope	Int. financial reports-full text	current data
Worldwide Pol Sci Abstracts	Abstracts from political science journals	1975-Present

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