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•   Academic Search Premier  (EBSCOhost)    
  Provides full text for nearly 3,180 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. Click here for a complete title list.

•   Access World News  (Newsbank)  
  Access World News from NewsBank provides full-text information and perspectives from over 600 U.S. and over 700 international sources, each with its own distinctive focus offering diverse viewpoints on local, regional and world issues. Coverage: Varies by news source..

•   AccessScience  
  The online encyclopedia of science and technology from McGraw-Hillis is the first place to go on the Internet to start your research into science & technology subjects.

•   Accounting Research Manager  (Commerce Clearing House)  
  Accounting Research Manager (ARM) is the most comprehensive, up-to-date and objective online database of financial reporting literature. It includes all authoritative and proposed accounting, auditing, government and SEC literature, plus independent, expert-written interpretive guidance. It provides links to new FASB, AICPA, SEC, EITF, IASB, PCAOB, GASB, GAO, and OMB authoritative and proposal-stage literature, plus insightful guidance from financial reporting experts. Plus, the ARM database offers the Miller accounting and auditing libraries.

• ACE - Bibliography of Resources Pertaining to the Social History of Aquidneck Island  
  This database is intended as a guide to the resources available pertaining to the social history of Aquidneck Island for teachers from Kindergarten to 12th grade, and other interested parties. All materials have been located in repositories on Aquidneck Island. There are additional resources on the subject that are available off-island, but they were not accessed for use in this bibliography.

•   ACS Publications  (American Chemical Society)  
  Thirty-five full-text journals online are available from the American Chemical Society. Other services are also offered. ACS Publications' FREE E-mail Alerts includes ASAP Alerts which are daily or weekly e-mail alerts of when individual articles (Articles ASAP) are released on the web, prior to being assigned to an issue. Also offered is Table of Contents Alerts that are e-mail alerts of the Table of Contents (TOC) for specific issues on the day the complete issue is posted on the web, enabling you to scan the issue's entire contents at once. Listing of the individual journals..

• AGRICOLA  (Government)  
  Agricola is a database of bibliographic records created by the National Agricultural Library and its cooperators. The database is divided into two sections, an online public access book catalog (667,000) records and a journal article citation index (985,000 records), andcovers materials dating from the 16th century to the present. The records describepublications and resources encompassing all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including plantand animals sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources,agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, agricultural products, alternative farm practices,and food and nutrition." --NELINET Liaison

• Alternative Press Index  (FirstSearch)    
  Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political and social change. Indexes over 250 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines. Highly recommended comprehensive guide to alternative sources of information. Coverage is international and interdisciplinary.

• Alternative Press Index Archives  (FirstSearch)    
  Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political and social change.Archive for Alternative Press Index. Covers years 1969-1990.

•   AltHealth Watch  (EBSCOhost)    
  Alt•HealthWatch is a full text and image database comprised of publications focused on the area of complementary and alternative approaches to health. The large body of international resources includes peer-reviewed journals, reports, and proceedings, association and issue-oriented newsletters, professional publications, consumer magazines, background pamphlets and reference material. The database provides in-depth coverage on both professional and consumer levels across the full spectrum of subject areas addressed by "ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE."

• Aluka  (JSTOR)  
  Aluka is an international, collaborative, not-for-profit effort that is building a networked digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa. The name, 'Aluka,' is derived from a Zulu word meaning 'to weave', reflecting Aluka’s mission to connect resources and scholars from around the world. Africans have collected, protected, and preserved materials in archives and libraries on the continent. Scholars, students, and researchers who have studied and visited Africa have also amassed collections that are now held all over the world. Aluka serves the scholarly community by tapping into the unprecedented capacity of the web to connect those who hold African collections with those who want to use them.

•   Amazon.com  
  Amazon provides a ready source for book reviews and in print availability on books.

•   America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1876  (Newsbank)  
  Early American Newspapers, Series 1, 1690-1876 offers 350,000 fully searchable issues from over 700 historical American newspapers. Focusing largely on the 18th and early 19th centuries, this online collection is based on Clarence S. Brigham’s “History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1820” and other authoritative bibliographies. Includes coverage of the Newport Mercury from 1758 to 1842 as well as newspapers from 23 states and the District of Columbia.

•   AnthroSource  (American Anthropological Association (AAA))  
  The premier online resource serving the research, teaching, and professional needs of anthropologists. Developed by the American Anthropological Association (AAA), AnthroSource brings 100 years of anthropological material online to scholars and the public. Anthrosource contains content from over 32 AAA publications and is a complete electronic archive of all AAA journals through 2003.

•   Applied Science &Technology  (Wilson Web)  
  Restrict search in Subject Area to: Applied Science & Technology
  AST is a subject concentration in Wilson OmniFile Full Text covers Acoustics, Aeronautics, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Sciences, Automatic Control, Automotive Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication & Information Technology, Computer Databases & Software, Construction, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Engineering & Biomedical Materials, Energy Resources & Research, Environmental Engineering, Fire & Fire Prevention, Food & Food Industry, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Machine Learning, Machinery, Marine Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Mineralogy, Mining Engineering, Neural Networks, Nuclear Engineering, Oceanography, Optical & Neural Computing, Petroleum & Gas, Physics, Plastics, Robotics, Solid State Technology, Space Science, Textile Industry & Fabrics, Transportation, Waste Management, Other Industrial & Mechanical Arts.

• Art & Humanities Citation Index  (FirstSearch)    
  Citations and abstracts referencing many of the world's leading arts and humanities journals. Articles from 8,795 journals. From 1980 and updated weekly.

•   Art Abstracts  (Wilson Web)    
  Produced by the H.W. Wilson Company, provides comprehensive indexing and abstracts for more than 400 leading international art publications, including periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. This database covers a broad range of art topics such as advertising, archaeology, crafts, folk art, graphic arts, interior design, video, film, architecture and art history. Coverage for this database spans from 1984 to the present. Examples of publications indexed in Art Abstracts include: American Art, American Artist, Archaeology, Ceramics Monthly, Creative Review, Entertainment Design, Journal of Popular Film and Television, etc.

•   Art Index Retrospective: 1929 - 1984  (Wilson Web)    
  Produced by the H.W. Wilson Company, provides a searchable index covering more than 55 years of art journalism from over 420 notable publications. Coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks and museum bulletins and also includes publications in French, Italian, German, and Dutch. Art Index Retrospective features many document types including feature articles, interviews, film reviews, book reviews, bibliographies, exhibition listings, reports, conferences anthologies, editorials, reproduction of works of art, notices of competitions and awards, and letters to the editor published throughout the world. Subjects covered include advertising art, antiques, archaeology, architecture and architectural history, art history, crafts, decorative arts, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, motion pictures, museology, non-western art, painting, photography, pottery, sculpture, television, and textiles.

• ArticleFirst  (FirstSearch)    
  Index of articles from nearly 12,500 journals.

•   ARTstor  (ARTstor)  
  ARTstor is a digital library of nearly 700,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes. The Digital Library serves users both within the arts and in disciplines outside of the arts. This includes historians of art and architecture and others engaged in the visual arts, as well as individuals in fields as diverse as American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Classical Studies, Literary Studies, Medieval Studies, Music, Religious Studies, and Renaissance Studies.Asian Studies, Classical Studies, Literary Studies, Medieval Studies, Music, Religious Studies, and Renaissance Studies.

•   Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals  (EBSCOhost)    
  The Avery Collection is the only comprehensive American guide to the current literature of architecture and design. This database surveys more than 2,500 US and foreign journals. Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals covers international, scholarly and popular periodical literature, including publications of professional associations; US state and regional periodicals; and major serial publications in the architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia.

• BasicBIOSIS  (FirstSearch)    
  Indexes core life science journals most easily found in college and university libraries. From 1994 and updated monthly.

•   Biography Plus  (Wilson Web)    
  Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated contains more than 111,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 32,000 photographs of the subjects. Many of the biographies are enhanced with full text, abstracts, and citations from H. W. Wilson databases. The biographies are searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, titles of works, date of birth, date of death, keyword, and presence of images.

• Biology Digest  (FirstSearch)    
  Life-science information written in a non-technical style

•   BioOne.1 and BioOne.2   
  BioOne provides integrated access to a thoroughly linked information resource of interrelated journals focused on the biology, ecological and environmental sciences. BioOne is the product of innovative collaboration between scientific societies, libraries, academe and the private sector. BioOne brings to the Web a uniquely valuable aggregation of the full-texts of high-impact bioscience research journals. Most of BioOne’s titles are published by small societies and other not-for-profit organizational publishers, and, until now, have been available only in printed form.

•   Birds of North America  
  Access: Feb. thru Apr. only
  The Birds of North America Online is the electronic counterpart of Birds of North America (BNA), which was completed in 2002 as a joint project among the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, American Ornithologists' Union, and Academy of Natural Sciences. The printed version comprises 18 volumes and covers the 716 bird species nesting in the United States and Canada. Online, the file will be updated periodically with "contributions from researchers, citizen scientists, and designated reviewers and editors." BNA Online is also building image and video galleries to illustrate the behaviors and habitat of these species. It is planned that each online species account will include recordings of bird song and calls, selected from Cornell's Macaulay Library of Natural Sounds.

•   BizSeer.IST  
  BizSeer is a niche search engine that searches the web, and catalogs academic articles as well as commercially produced articles and reports that address any branch of Business. The search engine crawls websites of universities, commercial organizations, research institutes and government departments to retrieve academic articles, working papers, white papers, consulting reports, magazine articles, and published statistics and facts.

•   Blackwell Synergy Full Journal Collection  (Blackwell Publishing)    
  This database holds the full-text of articles from over 850 journals, the majority of which are published by Blackwell on behalf of international scholarly and professional societies. The subjects covered range across Medicine, Science, Social Science and the Humanities. Nearly 1 million articles to discover!

•   Book Review Digest Plus   (Wilson Web)  
  Coverage: 1983-present. Drawing from thousands of periodicals, Book Review Digest Plus indexes reviews of both fiction and non-fiction, and provides many full-text reviews and substantial review excerpts. Retrieve book summaries, bibliographic data, full-text reviews, review excerpts, or basic citations. Entries currently encompass some 1,300,000 reviews covering over 660,000 books and growing with daily updates. More than 115,000 full text reviews. Descriptive annotations of more than 150,000 books.

•   Book Review Digest Retrospective   (Wilson Web)  
  Coverage: 1905-1982. This database provides excerpts from and citations to reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction. Covers 300,000 books. Virtually every book has at least one substantial review excerpt (up to 500 words), most have at least two, and many books have several review excerpts for a complete picture of how the book was received at the time it was published. Cites over 1.5 million book reviews. Accurate, detailed indexing of over 500 key English-language popular magazines, newspapers, and academic journals.

• Business and Industry  (FirstSearch)    

• Business Dateline  (FirstSearch)    
  Citations on regional business articles.

•   Business Full Text  (Wilson Web)  
  Provides access to a multitude of outstanding sources - from the NY Times Business Section and the Wall Street Journal to magazines and scholarly journals. Included are feature articles, product reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, corporate profiles, obituaries, surveys, book reviews and reports from associations & societies. Includes full text from over 400 publications as far back as 1995. Abstracting/indexing of an additional 800 publications back to 1982. Subjects covered include accounting, advertising, banking, economics, finance, human resources, international business, management, marketing, small business and technology.

•   Business News - Regional  (EBSCOhost)    
  This is a full text newswire database that incorporates business wires from all over the world. Included in this database are A&G Information, Africa News Service, Inter Press Service, Resource News International, South American Business, M2 Communications, PR Newswire, Business News Wire, Canadian Corporate News, News Bytes News Network and Phillips Business Information Highlights. This database is updated on a daily basis.

• Business Organizations  (FirstSearch)    
  Organizations that serve business and industry.

•   Business Source Premier  (EBSCOhost)    
  Business Source Premier provides full text for over 2,800 scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more. This database is updated on a daily basis. Business Source Premier via Business Searching Interface

•   Campus Research: Law  (Thomson West)  
  Campus Research is a research service for news, business and law related information. It includes full-text information and access to both current and archived materials. Campus Research includes thousands of news databases arranged geographically and topically, with hundreds of newswires as well as business, trade and professional journals and publications. It is especially useful for law-related resources, including both primary law and secondary legal analysis.

• CANCERLIT  (Government)  
  "CANCERLIT® is a bibliographic database that contains more than 1.4 million citations and abstracts from over 4,000 differentsources including biomedical journals, proceedings, books, reports, and doctoral theses. Produced by the National CancerInstitute's International Cancer Information Center, CANCERLIT has been in existence for more than twenty years andcontains references to the vast realm of cancer literature published from 1963 to the present. CANCERLIT is updated withmore than 8,000 records every month." --CANCERLIT

•   CANCERnet  (Government)  
  CANCERnet provides information on different cancers and their treatments and more.

•   Catholic Periodical and Literature Index  (EBSCOhost)    
  The database includes indexed citations to articles published in Roman Catholic periodicals, papal documents, church promulgations, and books about the Catholic faith that are authored by Catholics and/or produced by Catholic publishers. This database contains more than 300,000 records covering Roman Catholic publications.

•   CCH Internet Tax Research NetWork  (Commerce Clearing House)  
  CCH Internet Tax Research NetWork answers most of the tax practitioner's researching needs. The Federal tab links to such CCH materials as the Standard Federal Tax Reporter, Federal Estate/Gift Tax Reporter, U.S. Master Tax Guide, most federal primary tax sources, and archived federal tax material back to 1978. OmniTax's State tab links to CCH state tax resources for 48 states, ranging from income to sales and use, to excise taxes.

•   CHEMID  (Government)  
  CHEMID is a chemical dictionary file for over 344,000 compounds of biomedical and regulatory interest. Records include CAS Registry Numbers and other identifying numbers, molecular formulae, generic names, trivial names, other synonyms, MeSH headings, and file locators which lead users to other NLM files. In addition, SUPERLIST provides names and other data used to describe chemicals on over 30 key federal and state regulatory lists.

•   Child Care & Early Education Research Connections  (Columbia University)  
  A continually updated multidisciplinary database related to child care and early education consisting of over 10,000 resources, including peer-reviewed journal articles, books, research reports, grey literature, government publications, and more. Resources are selected from over 500 journals and 300 publishers. Research Connections is a partnership among the National Center for Children in Poverty at the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University; the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research at the Institute for Social Research, the University of Michigan; and the Child Care Bureau, Administration for Children and Families of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

•   ChoiceReviews.online  
  CHOICE reviews significant current books and electronic resources of interest to those in higher education.ChoiceReviews.online provides Web access to the entire database of CHOICE reviews published since September 1988. The database is updated monthly, generally at mid-month, with reviews that will be printed in the next monthly issue of CHOICE. The newest reviews appear, arranged by academic discipline and broad cross-disciplinary topic, in Current Issue.They also are searchable by using Advanced Search, selecting by CHOICE Issue Date, and combining with various other criteria.

•   Chronicle of Higher Education  
  Username and password available at the Reference Desk (401-341-2289).
  Published weekly, The Chronicle is the No. 1 news source for college and university faculty members and administrators." --The Chroncicle

•   CIAO  (Columbia International Affairs Online)  
  Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences. You can receive monthly updates about new content on CIAO, by joining the the CIAO mailing list. To join, simply send a message to ciao-request@columbia.edu with “subscribe” in the message field. Be sure to send the message from the e-mail address at which you would like to receive the CIAO updates.

•   CINAHL with Fulltext  (EBSCOhost)    
  The world’s most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 520 journals indexed in CINAHL. Includes coverage of over 1200 professional journals in nursing, 17 allied health disciplines, and health sciences librarianship, with coverage as far back as 1982. In addition, CINAHL offers access to healthcare books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, educational software in nursing, audiovisuals, and book chapters. CINAHL with Headings contains CINAHL-specific headings.

•   CiteSeer.IST  
  CiteSeer is a scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on the literature in computer and information science. CiteSeer aims to improve the dissemination and feedback of the scientific literature and to provide improvements in functionality, usability, availability, cost, comprehensiveness, efficiency, and timeliness in the access of scientific and scholarly knowledge.

• ClasePeriodica  (FirstSearch)    
  Indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences, humanities, science and technology. Contains information from articles, essays, book reviews, monographs, conference proceedings, technical reports, interviews and brief notes published in journals edited in 24 different countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from publications that focus on Pan-American issues.

•   ClinicalTrials  (Government)  
  The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through its National Library of Medicine, has developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members and members of the public current information about clinical research studies.

•   Communication & Mass Media Complete  (EBSCOhost)    
  Communication & Mass Media Complete provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media. This database originated with the acquisition and subsequent merging of two popular databases in the fields of communication and mass media studies -- CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association (NCA)), and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Pennsylvania State University). Communication & Mass Media Complete provides an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and educators interested in any and all aspects of communication and mass media.

• Consumer Index  (FirstSearch)    
  An index of articles providing consumer information.

• Contemporary Women's Issues  (FirstSearch)    
  Contemporary Women's Issues with citations.

•   CQ Researcher  
  The CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. There are 44 reports produced each year including four expanded reports. Contains reports dating back to 1991.

•   Credo Reference (Formally Xreferplus)    
  Offering access to over 1 million individual entries, xreferplus contains all types of reference books : dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, and books of quotations, and subject-specific titles covering everything from the arts to accountancy and law to literature.

•   Criminology  (CSA - SAGE)  
  Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full-text of 21 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back 23 years, encompassing over 5,000 articles. It covers such subjects as Criminal Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, Corrections, Penology, Policing, Forensic Psychology, and Family and Domestic Violence.

•   DIRline  (Government)  
  DIRLINE focuses primarily on health and biomedical information resources including organizations, government agencies, information centers, professional societies, voluntary associations, support groups, academic and research institutions, and research facilities and resources. Records contain resource names, addresses, phone numbers, and descriptions of services, publications, and holdings.

• Dissertations  (FirstSearch)    
  This covers all academic subjects. It provides an index to dissertations from most U.S. and selected foreign academic institutions. More than 1,500,000 dissertations and theses are included from 1861 to the present.

•   Dissertations-Salve Regina University  (Salve Regina University)  
  Salve Regina Dissertaions from the Ph. D. Humanities program are available online.

•   Ebrary    
  Ebrary is a growing collection of electronic books and other documents. At present through the Academic Complete Collection Salve Regina University patrons have access to over 22,000 titles. Included in these titles is a collection of more than 1,050 historical and geopolitical maps of academic interest. More than 180 different academic publishers have contributed material to the Academic Complete Collection. Most titles in the collection have been published within the last two years.
  Ebrary includes a rich collection of titles in many subject areas, ranging from Business and Economics, Computers and Technology, Life and Physical Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, to Law and General Reference, that are not available in any other collection.

•   EBSCO Electronic Journal Service  (EBSCO)  
  Provides access to approximately 100 electronic journals owned by Salve.

•   EBSCOhost  (EBSCOhost)    
  A collection of full-text and abstract databases in the humanities, nursing, business, and life sciences.

• EconLit  (FirstSearch)    
  This database provides citations for dissertations and articles from journals, books, and working papers on economics.

•   EDGAR Database of Corporate Information  (Government)  
  Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

•   Education Full Text  (Wilson Web)  
  This database has comprehensive coverage of an international range of English language periodicals, monographs and yearbooks. Educational topics covered include adult education, comparative education, continuing & distance education, educational technology, elementary & secondary education, higher education, instructional media, literacy standards, multicultural education, pre-school and special education, teacher education & evaluation, and teaching methods. Includes full text of more than 300 publications as well as indexing/abstracting of over 700 journals as far back as 1983.

•   Educator's Reference Desk  (Syracuse University)  
  The Educator's Reference Desk provides access to the following resources:
  Resource Collection - Links to over 3000 resources on a variety of educational issues. This collection includes Internet sites, educational organizations, and electronic discussion groups.
  Lesson Plans - The Lesson Plan Collection contains more than 2000 unique lesson plans which were written and submitted by teachers from all over the United States.
  Question Archive - A collection of over 200 responses to popular questions on the practice, theory, and research of education. These responses may include citations from the ERIC database, Internet sites, discussion groups, and/or print resource information.
  ERIC Database - The ERIC database, the world's largest source of education information, contains more than one million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice.

•   Encyclopedia Britannica  
  An online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica, including Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.The encyclopedia includes maps, tables, and graphs.

•   Encyclopedia Judaica   (Gale CENGAGE Learning)  
  Provides an exhaustive and organized overview of Jewish life and knowledge from the Second Temple period to the contemporary State of Israel, from Rabbinic to modern Yiddish literature, from Kabbalah to "Americana" and from Zionism to the contribution of Jews to world cultures. Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd edition is important to scholars, general readers and students.

•   Encyclopedia of Human Computer Interaction  (Idea Group Inc)  
  This encyclopedia covers a wide range of HCI related topics such as concepts, design, usability, evaluation, innovations, and applications of HCI in organizations around the globe. Including over 830 key terms and definitions as well as more than 2,600 references, this encyclopedia is the single source of authoritative and contemporary research in field of human computer interaction. Also includes coverage of real life experiences and cases of HCI and the lessons learned helping readers to learn extensively about this important field of study.

•   Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology  (Idea Group Inc)  
  The most comprehensive, research-based encyclopedia in the area of information technology consisting of contributions from over 900 noted researchers in over 50 countries. This five-volume encyclopedia includes more than 550 articles highlighting current concepts, issues and emerging technologies. These articles are enhanced by special attention that is paid to over 5,000 technical and managerial terms

•   Encyclopedia of Race and Racism  (Gale CENGAGE Learning)  
  Examines the anthropological, sociological, historical, economic, and scientific theories of race and racism in the modem era. Delves into the historic origins of ideas of race and racism and explores their social and scientific consequences. Includes biographies of significant theorists, as well as political and social leaders and notorious racists.

•   ERIC  (EBSCOhost)    
  The database provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. The database contains more than 1,194,000 records and links to more than 100,000 full-text documents from ERIC.

•   eScholar  
  eScholar is a digital archive of the intellectual product created by the faculty, research staff, and students of Salve Regina University and is accessible to end users both within and outside of the institution. Currently it contains the university's doctoral dissertations, The Journal of Interdisciplinary Feminist Thought, selected Pell Honors Students' theses and faculty and staff publications.

•   Europa World Plus and Regional Surveys of the World  (Taylor & Francis)  
  Provides up-to-date economic, political and geographic information and the latest available political, economic and geographic statistics on over 250 countries. Includes thousands of directory contact details with links and a comprehensive listing of some 1,700 international organizations. A Recent Events section offers daily reviews of key national and international political developments. The Regional Surveys of the World section provides in-depth, expert analysis at the regional, sub-regional and country level.

•   Facts.com  
  Facts On File: World News Digest - U.S. and World News from 1940 to present. Searchable by topic, resouce, or by specific date.

•   FactSearch  (FirstSearch)    
  FactSearch is a specialized database of full-text statistical statements on current social, economic, political, health, and environmental issues and public policy topics, excerpted from more than 1,100 mainstream and alternative serial sources such as the Christian Science Monitor, the Congressional Record, and Australian, British and Canadian Parliamentary Debates.

• Film and Television Literature Index    (EBSCOhost)    
  A comprehensive bibliographic database covering the entire spectrum of television and film writing. Subject coverage includes film and television theory, preservation and restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews. Offers indexing and abstracts for more than 300 publications and selected coverage of 300 more. Publications include Film Journal International, Journal of British Cinema and Television, Film Criticism, Post Script, Variety, and more.

• FirstSearch Databases  (FirstSearch)    
  A list of subject-specific databases ranging from medicine, tobusiness, and including others in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

•   Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia    
  Provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries. Searchable by subject or keywords within the entry

•   Gale Virtual Reference Library            (Gale CENGAGE Learning)  
  Access to electronic reference titles subscribed to by the McKillop Library. Subjects covered include religion, history, the arts and social sciences.

•   General Science Full Text  (Wilson Web)  
  General Science Full Text covers scientific information from the fields of astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, earth science, environment, genetics, health, mathematics, microbiology, nutrition, oceanography, physics, physiology, and zoology. It includes full text from over 80 periodicals and abstracting/indexing of another 280 titles. Coverage is from the present to 1984.

• GEOBASE  (FirstSearch)    
  Worldwide literature on geography and geology.

• GPO Access  (FirstSearch)    
  GPO Access is a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to a wealth of importantinformation products produced by the Federal Government. The information provided on this site is the official, published version and the information retrieved from GPO Access can be used without restriction, unless specifically noted." --GPO Access

• GreenFILE    (EBSCOhost)    
  GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. It is a collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles which includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize these effects. Multidisciplinary by nature, GreenFILE draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

•   Handbook of Research on ePortfolios  (Idea Group Inc)  
  The single source for comprehensive coverage of the major themes of ePortfolios, addressing all of the major issues, from concept to technology to implementation. It investigates commercial and academic ePortfolio systems—home-grown, off the shelf, and open source. Contains a compendium of over 370 terms with detailed definitions. Over 800 comprehensive references to existing literature and research on ePortfolios.

•   Health Services and Sciences Research Resources  (Government)  
  HSRR is a searchable database of information about research datasets and instruments/indices employed in Health Services Research, and the Behavioral and Social Sciences. The database provides descriptions of research resources including links to PubMed and links to sources for additional information or access to the resources.

•   Historic Campus Architecture Project  (Council of Independent Colleges)  
  A searchable database of historic buildings, master plans, and landscape features on nearly 370 college campuses is now available online, thanks to the Council of Independent Colleges and the J. Paul Getty Trust. The database covers about 2,000 campus sites, many of them in considerable detail, and includes some 4,300 illustrations. There are almost 100 sections on Salve Regina buildings and architects associated with them.

•   Historical New York Times Access  (ProQuest)  
  Newspaper coverage dating back to the first issue in 1851, is available. Current years (latest 10 years are covered in Lexis-Nexis). Each issue of every newspaper is indexed so that finding articles on the editorials, editorial cartoons, obituaries, and letters to the editor from well-known people, arts, sports, business, and popular culturecan be easily found.

•   Hoover's Online  
  Hoover's, Inc. delivers comprehensive company, industry, and market intelligence that drives business growth. Our database of 12 million companies, with in-depth coverage of 25,000 of the world's top business enterprises, is at the core of our business tools and services that customers find vital to their business operations. Hoover's editorial staff of some 80 editors and researchers bring vital business information and knowledge to their coverage, updating the site daily to bring our visitors and subscribers the most up-to-date business information in the industry.

•   HSTAT  (Government)  
  HSTAT is a free, web-based resource that provides access to full-text documents useful for providing health information and for health care decision making. HSTAT's audience includes health care providers, health service researchers, policy makers, payers, consumers and the information professionals who serve these groups.

•   Humanities E-Book  (American Council of Learned Societies)  
  The ACLS HEB Project is a collaboration of nine learned societies, over 75 contributing publishers, and librarians at the University of Michigan’s Scholarly Publishing Office. The result is an online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in the humanities, recommended and reviewed by scholars. The ACLS HEB Project includes nearly 1,400 titles selected by scholars in the humanities. Approximately 350 titles are added each year. The collection includes both in- and out-of-print titles ranging from 1885 through 2006.

•   Humanities Full Text  (Wilson Web)  
  This database covers the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities. Subject areas include archaeology, classical studies, dance, film, folklore, gender studies, history, literary criticism, literature, music, performing arts, philosophy and religion. The database cites feature articles, interviews, bibliographies, obituaries, works of fiction, drama and poetry, and reviews of ballets, theatre, dance, movies, musicals, operas, plays and television programs. Coverage is from the present to 1984. The database includes the full text of over 200 publications and abstracting/indexing of another 550 titles.

•   De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors  
  De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors - Short biographical essays of all the Roman emperors from the accession of the Emperor Augustus to the death of the Emperor Constantine XI Palaeologus. Each essay on this site, which is peer reviewed, is written by a scholar and is accompanied by a bibliography, illustrations, and footnotes.

•   Idea Group Reference E-Access  (Idea Group Inc)  
  Reference E-Access is an aggregated online database comprised of a comprehensive and authoritative collection of reference titles from Idea Group, Inc. This database contains full-text articles and chapters regarding research, trends, technologies, and challenges in the fields of information science, technology and management. This online database consists of thousands of reference articles and chapters that can be easily searched using basic or advanced searches. In addition, this extensive collection will continue to expand as more IGR titles are published. Our titles are highlighted.

•   International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS)  (Government)  
  The International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) database provides access to bibliographic citations and abstracts from published, international, and scientific literature on dietary supplements. Users can choose to search the Full IBIDS Database, a subset of Consumer Citations Only or Peer Reviewed Citations Only.

•   International Bibliography of Theater and Dance  (EBSCOhost)    
  International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text contains all of the content available in International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance as well as full text for 100 titles, including Canadian Theatre Review, Dance Chronicle, Dance Teacher, Modern Drama, PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art, Research in Dance Education, Research in Drama Education, Studies in Theatre and Performance, TDR: The Drama Review, Theater, and many more. Additional full text available includes more than 50 books & monographs.

• International Security & Counter Terrorism Reference Center  (EBSCOhost)    
  Offers information on all aspects of security and counter-terrorism and is designed to inform the analysis process. Content includes hundreds of full text journals and periodicals, hundreds of thousands of selected articles, and proprietary Background Information Summaries that pertain to terrorism and security. Combines background from scholarly writings with expert commentary from a variety of organizations, as well as timely reviews of recent developments across the international political, military, economic, social and technical spectrum.

•   JSTOR  (JSTOR)  
  JSTOR is an archive of complete full-text backfiles. The current collection includes journals from the Art & Science Collections I - V and the Arts & Sciences Complement and covers most academic disciplines. This collection is growing and currently has more then 500 titles.

•   K-12 Resources  (EBSCOhost)    
  This is a collection of databases containing information suitable for students in K-12. This is a good resource for lesson planning for education majors.

•   Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe    
  Academic Universe from Lexis-Nexis is a news, law, and business information service. Includes up to date news; company and industry news from newspapers, trade journals, and other periodicals; company financial information from Disclosure, Standard & Poor's, and Hoover's; archival SEC filings; and accounting, auditing, and tax literature. All sources are full-text. Updated daily.

•   Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)  (EBSCOhost)    
  LISTA indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

•   LibrarySpot  
  LibrarySpot is a virtual library resource center for educators and students, librarians and their patrons, families, businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for valuable research information. LibrarySpot was designed to break through the information overload of the Web to bring the best library and reference sites together with insightful editorial in one convenient, user-friendly spot." --LibrarySpot

•   Literary Reference Center  (EBSCOhost)    
  Literary Reference Center is a full text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. Literary Reference Center includes more than 10,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, 75,000 articles of literary criticism, 130,000 author biographies, full text of over 300 literary journals, 500,000 book reviews, 25,000 classic and contemporary poems, 11,000 classic and contemporary short stories, full text of over 7,500 classic novels (anticipated by Fall 2006), 3,000 author interviews, and over 1,000 images of key literary figures.

• LocatorPLUS  (Government)  
  LOCATORplus, is a catalog of books, journals, and audiovisuals and access points to other medical research tools.

•   MathSciNet  (American Mathematical Society)  
  MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature since 1940. MathSciNet provides Web access to the bibliographic data and reviews of mathematical research literature contained in the Mathematical Reviews Database.

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