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ELECTRONIC DATABASES — alphabetical list with descriptions
 See also the subject grouping of databases.

**Subscription databases are restricted by licensing agreements to currently enrolled students, faculty and staff of Grove City College.   These databases (including the A to Z List of Journals) are only available from the GCC campus network.  more information

A   B   CD   E   FG   HIJ   KL   M   N   O   PQ   R   S   T   UVW 

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Academic Search Premier  
Covers most academic areas of study. 

 Accessible Archives
Full text of colonial and Civil War-era newspapers, as well as 19th century African-American newspapers

Accounting Research Manager
 Accounting, auditing, governmental, and SEC information 

 ACM Digital Library  (note:  3 users per download  more info)
   Full text access to articles from the Association for Computing Machinery 

America:  History and Life
 Index to articles on North American history. 
 
 American National Biography
   Biographies of people who have shaped American history and culture. 
ARTFL Project
   Research tools for French language and literature  

 ARTstor  --  you will need to disable all popup blockers before using database.
  Digital library of images covering art, architecture and archeology.   (help & troubleshooting info)

ATLA Religion Database
Index to religious and theological resources.  

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Biological Abstracts
Indexes life sciences publications.   

Bloom's Literary Reference Online
   Full-text literary criticism from Professor Bloom and others. 
Books in Print  
 Information about in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, audios and videos. 
Business Source Premier  
  Includes full text for more than 2,300 journals and dates back to 1886.    
 

 C - D

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics  *not included in ENGnetBASE*
   Full-text handbook covering biochemistry, chemistry and physics  

CQ Congress Collection
   Coverage of floor votes, biographies of members of Congress and legislation  

CQ Press Political Reference Suite
   Political reference information from Congressional Quarterly Press

 CQ Researcher
   Non-biased coverage of political and social issues in the US and international issues
CQ Voting & Elections Collection
   National and state election coverage, voter demographics and campaign finance. 

CQ Weekly
   Covers virtually every act of Congress, provides nonpartisan news and analysis. 

Cambridge Structural Database --  now has a web interface (use this for simple quick searches --- the in-depth and full-scale version available only in Rockwell Hall, Room 201)
 The world repository of small molecule crystal structures.  

CareerSearch
  Information about more than one million companies.   

 ChoiceReviews Online
Reviews of current books and electronic resources. 

 Chronicle of Higher Education
   News and information for college and university faculty members and administrators.

ComAbstracts
 Limited Full Text Available Abstracts of articles and books published in the communication field.


 Information in areas related to communication and mass media.  

 Contemporary Middle East
 Contains primary source documents from 1917 to the present day. 

Daily Life Online (see Greenwood Daily Life Online)

 Dictionary of National Biography  (see Oxford Dictionary of National Biography)
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Education Research Complete
  Full text access to education journal articles 

Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol (see Spanish Reference Center)

Encyclopaedia Britannica Online  
 Full text of the complete encyclopedia. 
Encyclopedia of Philosophy  (see Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Engineering Village 2  
 Access to Compendex, ENGnetBASE and US Patent Office.  

 ENGnetBASE  
Full text of engineering handbooks.  

 ERIC  
Index to education journal articles and documents.

Euromonitor
Contains market research reports and company profiles.  Most reports cover consumer goods and services.
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FAITS (Faulkner Advisory for Information Technology Studies)
   Online technology reports.  

GPO Access
 Access to US Government information. 

Global Road Warrior
Cultural, social, travel and business information about countries around the world.

GreenFILE
   Information regarding all aspects of human impact to the environment.  

Greenwood Daily Life Online
 History through people's lives. 
Grove Art Online is now part of the Oxford Art Online collection

Grove Music Online is now part of the Oxford Music Online collection

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Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (See CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics)

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition  
Index to nursing and allied health journals.   

Historical Abstracts
Index to articles on world history (excluding the US and Canada).  

 Hoover's Online
 Company, industry, and market information. 

 In the First Person
Index of oral history.

 International Encyclopedia of Communication
   Full text access to the complete encyclopedia. 

International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences
  Full text access to the complete encyclopedia.
International Security & Counter-Terrorism Reference Center (ISCTRC)
   Information on virtually every dimension of security & counter-terrorism.   

JSTOR  
Access to scholarly journals in a variety of disciplines.    
 

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 LexisNexis Academic  
Access to news, business, legal, medical, and reference information.  

LexisNexis Congressional
Access to information by and about the US Congress. 

Library Information Science & Technology Abstracts
 Indexes library science periodicals, books, research reports and proceedings.  

Library of Congress   (free site)
Access to the Library of Congress catalog and other online collections.  

 Literary Reference Center Plus
   Access to reference works, books and literary journals. 
 

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 MLA International Bibliography  
Index to resources in language and literature. 

MEDLINE
   Full text for medical journals. 

 Mental Measurements Yearbook
Descriptions and reviews of standardized tests.    

Military & Government Collection  
 Access to military and government resources.  
 

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 NBER Working Papers
   Research reports published by the National Bureau of Economic Research  

Naxos Music Library
  Online classical music library  

Naxos Music Library Jazz
  Online collection of Jazz music  

National Newspapers (see Proquest National Newspapers)

 New Catholic Encyclopedia
  Online encyclopedia covering theology, philosophy, history, literary figures and more

Newspaper Source  
 Access to national and regional newspapers, plus other news sources.   

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 Oxford Art Online
   Online art encyclopedias and companions

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
   Biographies of people who have shaped British history and culture.  

Oxford English Dictionary
The history and meaning of English words.  

Oxford Islamic Studies Online
 Offers information on the religion and culture of Islam.  

 Oxford Music Online
   Online music dictionaries and encyclopedias  

Oxford Reference Online Database
   Online reference library    
 

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Past Masters
Philosophy on the Web.   

 Palgrave Dictionary of Economics
 FULL TEXT AVAILABLE  Online version of the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd ed. 
Pennsylvania County Histories (see Accessible Archives)

Peterson's   
FULL TEXT AVAILABLE Education and career information.  
Philosopher's Index
 Index to resources in philosophy and related fields.  

 Plunkett Research Online
 Industry reference, research, trends and statistics. 
Political Reference Suite (see CQ Press Political Reference Suite)

 Proquest National Newspapers
 Full text of 5 major national newspapers  

Project Muse
Access to scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences. 

 PsycARTICLES (See PsycNET)

 Psychiatry Online
   Access to the DSM-IV-TR® and psychology journals and textbooks.  

PsycINFO  (See PsycNET)

 PsycNET
  Search both PsycARTICLES & PsycINFO for Psychology articles, dating back to 1872

PubMed  (see MEDLINE)

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Readers' Guide Retrospective
Index to general-interest periodicals, 1890-1982. 

Religion Database (see ATLA Religion Database)

Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
 Full text of the complete encyclopedia  


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STKE (Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment) (see Science Signaling)

 Sage Premier (SAGE Journals Online )
 Provides access to the full text of individual SAGE journals.

ScienceDirect College Edition - Health & Life Sciences Journal Collection
 Access to peer-reviewed health and life sciences journal articles.  

Science Citation Index
   Access to cited references and author abstracts.  

 Science Signaling Formerly named  STKE (Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment)
 Access to current literature and research pertaining to cell signaling.   
SciFinder Scholar (available only in Rockwell Hall, Room 201)
  Web version of Chemical Abstracts  

Social Science Citation Index
   Access to cited references and author abstracts.  

SocINDEX
  Full text of journal articles, and indexing and informative abstracts for "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895.
Spanish Reference Center (Formerly named Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol)  
  Online access to Gran Enciclopedia Planeta &  the Enciclopedia Juvenil  

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
   Full text of the encyclopedia  

STAT-USA
Business, trade and economic information.  Includes National Trade Data Bank.   

State Academies of Science Abstracts  
Index to the publications of U.S. state academies of science.  


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Teacher Reference Center
Provides indexing and abstracts for popular teacher and administrator journals.  

Tests in Print
 Bibliography of all known commercially available tests in the English language.   

ThomasNet (includes Thomas Register & Thomas Regional) 
Access to information about North American companies and products.   

Twayne's Authors Series
Literary criticism of US, English and World authors.  
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 Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
An international directory of periodicals. 

 United States at War
 Covers 14 wars and conflicts, includes primary documents.  

Web of Science (see Social Science Citation Index or Science Citation Index)

 Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated
 Access to biographies, obituaries and photographs of notable subjects. 

World Cultures Today (see Greenwood Daily Life Online)

Women and Social Movements Scholar's Edition
 Documents and research relating to the role of women throughout American history.  

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updated: 10/30/2009
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Grove City College 2009