RESEARCH DATABASES
Magazine & Journal Articles, Newspapers, and Encyclopedias
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| Titles |
Description |
| Academic Search Complete |
Provides full text for nearly 3,180 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, compute sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. |
| America's Newspapers |
The electronic editions of record for valuable local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. |
| ArticleFirst |
Index to over 9,277,000 articles from 12,000 sources on business, science, humanities, social science, medicine, technology, and popular culture. |
| Big Chalk: eLibrary |
Full-Text articles from newspapers, magazines, books, pictures, maps and TV/Radio transcripts. |
| Campus Research |
Provides an easy to-to-use online source for news, law-related and business information. |
| Clase Periodica |
Index of Latin Amarica journals in the sciences and humanities. |
| Choice |
Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries is the premier source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education. More than 35,000 librarians, faculty, and key decision makers rely on Choice magazine and ChoiceReviews.online for collection development and scholarly research. Choice reaches almost every undergraduate college and university library in the United States. |
| Consumer Health Complete |
Consumer Health Completeprovides convenient access to easily understandable health and medical information. You can search and browse within medical encyclopedias, popular reference books, and magazine articles. |
| * Dissertation Abstracts |
in house use only- please call or talk to the Reference Staff |
| E-Books |
OCLC catalog of online electronic books available through libraries worldwide |
| Ebscohost |
All Ebsco Databases |
Ebscohost: Multi-Lingual |
Multi-lingual interface to Ebsco databases |
Ebscohost: Full Text |
Search only full text in all Ebsco Databases |
| eLibrary - Curriculum |
Delivers one of the largest collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries. Students find the answers they need from more than 2,000 full-text magazines, newspapers, reference books, and transcripts-plus thousands of pictures, maps, educator-approved websites from Homework Central®, plus audio/video content. |
| Electronic Collections Online(A&I) |
Full-text articles and abstracts, including images, from journals in the following fields: agriculture, library science, anthropology, literature, business, medicine, economics, philosophy, education, political science, fine arts, psychology, geography, religion and religions, history, science, language, social sciences, law, and technology. |
| Encyclopedia Americana |
Full-Text and images on a wide range of topics |
| Federal Register Online |
Official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents |
| Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia |
Indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. Full text for each record may be easily accessed by double clicking on the topic from the display. The database contains various images, offers brief biographies as well as information in a variety of subject areas. This database is updated annually |
| * GeoBase |
in house use only- please call or talk to the Reference Staff |
| GPO Monthly Catalog |
Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments. Includes a bibliographic citation in each record |
| Groves Dictionary of Art |
Grove Art Online provides Web 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. |
| Groves Dictionary of Music |
Grove Music Online is an integrated music resource on the web, including the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (second edition), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (second edition). |
| Handbook of Texas |
A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture. |
| Health Source: Consumer Edition |
Offers authoritative information on health-related questions. The content of Health Source: Consumer Edition is also enhanced with several health books published by the People’s Medical Society. With this database you can search for information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. |
| HeritageQuest |
Database of peoples and places that includes family histories, genealogical serials, local histories, Census records from 1790 to 1930, and other primary sources in full image |
| Index to Texas Magazines and Documents |
Librarians on the Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library staff began the Index in 1986 to answer questions from students, the business community, and the general public about topics specific to Texas. Emphasis is on business, education, history, and government, with magazines of general interest also included. Over the years, magazines and documents have been added or removed from indexing as publication patterns changed. |
| Info Trac Custom Newspapers |
Full-Text newspaper articles from the Austin American Statesman, Dallas Morning, Financial Times, Houston Chronicle, Knight Ridder, N.Y. Times, The Times(London), & Washington Post. |
| Ingenta |
The world's largest website for the search and delivery of research articles, ingenta.com offers you access to article summaries from over 25,000 publications linked to the full text of over 5,200 titles. |
| JSTOR |
The collection brings together core titles in economics and finance, including many publications from the leading scholarly societies, with a range of critical research journals in accounting, labor relations, marketing, management, operations research, and risk assessment. |
| Legal Collection |
Centered on the discipline of law and legal topics, Legal Collection is a collection of respected, scholarly peer-reviewed publications including law journals, documents, and case studies. Legal Collection offers full text for nearly 250 of the world’s best law journals. This database provides information centered on the discipline of law and legal topics such as criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law, ethics, the environment and much more |
| Library of Texas |
Search from multiple Texas library catalogs, the Texshare Databases, and other knowledge sources. |
| LISTA |
Afree resource to anyone interested in libraries and information management. This world-class bibliographic database provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. LISTA indexes more than 600 periodicals plus books, research reports, and proceedings. With coverage dating back to the mid-1960s. |
| Making of America |
Athematically-related digital library documenting American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. This site provides access to 267 monograph volumes and over 100,000 journal articles with 19th century imprints |
| MAS - Ultra |
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database provides full text nearly 600 popular general interest and current events publications with information dating back as far as 1975 for key magazines. MAS Ultra – School Edition also provides more than 500 full text pamphlets, 268 full text reference books, 82,968 biographies, 90,915 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. |
| MasterFILE Premier |
Searchable full text for nearly 1,860 journals over a broad range of topics including general interest, business, health and multicultural. Designed specifically for the public library |
| Mergent Online |
A research tool that tracks over 10,000 U.S. and international company data and annual reports. |
| Middle Search Plus |
Contains full text for nearly 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies, historical essays and student pamphlets. Additionally, Middle Search Plus contains primary source documents including Essential Documents in American History, reference books including the Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia and American Heritage Dictionary, 4th Edition from Houghton Mifflin, the Encyclopedia of Animals, and an Image Collection of 188,323 photos, maps and flags |
| Military and Government Collection |
Provides full text from over 320 military and general interest publications. Designed to bring current news to all branches of the military. |
| NetLibrary |
Large collection of ebooks that you can view or checkout online. Has older books that can be downloaded to your computer. |
| Newspaper Source |
Provides cover-to-cover full text for 20 national (U.S.) & international newspapers, including The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Times (London), Toronto Star, etc. The database also contains selected full text for more than 230 regional (U.S.) newspapers |
| Opposing Viewpoints |
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center brings together all the information that's needed to fully understand an issue: pro and con viewpoint articles, reference articles that provide context, full-text magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia, including images and podcasts, links to hand-selected web sites, and more |
| Oxford Reference |
Indexed database contains about 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. |
| PapersFirst |
Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide |
| Primary Search |
Primary Search, designed specifically for elementary school libraries and public library children’s rooms, contains full text for nearly 70 popular, elementary school magazines. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 100 magazines. Full text is also available for over 100 student pamphlets. This database also provides the American Heritage Children’s Dictionary. |
| ProceedingsFirst |
Index of worldwide conference proceedings |
| Project Muse |
Full text database of over 100 scholarly journals in the Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences and Mathematics. |
| PubMed |
Provides access to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources. |
| Serials Directory |
Provides access to the most up-to-date and accurate bibliographic information as well as current pricing structures for popular serials. It contains over 184,000 U.S. and international titles, including newspapers; historical data for an additional 20,000 titles; data from nearly 83,500 publishers |
| Serial Solutions |
Find out what journals Moffett Library sunscribes to. |
| Texas Digital Sanborn Maps |
Digital Sanborn Maps for Texas cities only. |
| Texas Reference Center |
Texas Reference Center includes more than 80 full text journals and books about Texas history, ethnic & cultural diversity, gender studies, literature, public health, business as well as home & garden and sports & leisure. The database contains biographies portraying famous historical and contemporary Texans |
| Texshare Databases |
A multidisciplinary collection of databases provide by the Texshare consortium. |
| Thomas |
This full text U.S. Congressional database is the primary site for Federal Legislative information. |
| TOPICsearch |
This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today’s classrooms. TOPICsearch contains full text for over 102,800 articles from 2,500 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO’s unparalleled periodicals collection, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, government information and EBSCO’s Current Issues database. |
| Twentieth Century Poetry |
Combines Twentieth-Century American Poetry which brings together 50,000 poems by over 300 American poets and Twentieth-Century English Poetry contains the poetry of over 280 poets from 1900 to the present day. |
| * Value Line |
in house use only- please call or talk to the Reference Staff |
| Vocational and Career Collection |
Vocational & Career Collection is designed for vocational and technical libraries servicing high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and public libraries. The collection provides full text coverage for nearly 350 trade and industry related periodicals |
| World Almanac |
A fundamental reference source for students, library patrons, library reference staff, and scholars alike which includes biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, and statistics. |
| World Cat |
Over 41,000,000 items including: books, manuscripts, computer data files, maps, computer programs, musical scores, films and slides, newspapers, journals, sound recordings, magazines, videotapes. Does not include book chapters or individual articles in journals, magazines, and newspapers. |
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