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Subject Guide for Arts and Sciences

 

article linker Check Article Linker for online
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Journal titles in Library databases (A to Z list)

 

Journal titles in Library databases (subject list)

 

General Knowledge

 

Arts & Science, also Liberal Studies

 

Business & Information Management, including International Studies and Sport Management

 

Education & Human Services, including Environmental Studies & Education and Pastoral Studies

 

Nursing & Health Sciences, including Athletic Training and Physical Therapy


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Arts & Science Databases

Arts & Science Internet Resources

 

 

Academic Search Premier

A-Z list HELP

EBSCO A-to-Z® Quick Start Guide

General, multidisciplinary. Full-text access
to almost 4,000 scholarly periodicals.

 

EBSCOHost Academic Search Complete
Academic Search Complete
is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,990 full-text periodicals, including more than 5,030 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,990 journals and a total of more than 10,400 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 journals.

 

America: History and Life

A complete bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Published since 1964, the
database comprises over 530,000 bibliographic entries for periodicals dating back to 1954. Additional bibliographical entries are constantly added to the databases from editorial projects such as retrospective coverage of journals
issues published prior to 1954." Covers more
than 1,700 journals. Can be searched with Historical Abstracts from the same link. This
is not a full text database but will link to full
text holdings in other databases when possible

 

 

Historical Abstracts

Historical coverage of the world from 1450
to the present (excluding the United States
and Canada). Published since 1954, Historical Abstracts has long been recognized as the
world's leading bibliographic database for historical study. Historical Abstracts currently covers over 1,700 journals published worldwide
in over forty languages. Can be searched with America: History and Life from the same link.
This is not a full text database but will link to full text holdings in other databases when possible.

 

 

BioOne

BioOne Abstracts and Indexes Database, CSA search interface to the important BioOne journal collection, allowing more advanced
search techniques. "BioOne provides a unique aggregation of over 82 high-impact bioscience research journals from more than 66 publishers. Additional publishers and journals will be added over time." Direct access to BioOne is also available at www.BioOne.org

 

 

CIAO

International Studies, Political Science. Columbia International Affairs Online. Full-text access to research articles and working papers
in international affairs.

 

 

CINAHL Plus with Full Text

Nursing & Health Sciences, Biology. CINAHL Plus with Full Text provides indexing for 3,024 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health, with indexing back to 1937. CINAHL Plus with Full Text also contains searchable cited references for more than 1,160 journals and provides full text for hundreds of journals, plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials. PDF backfiles to 1937 are also included.

 

 

FirstSearch Clase / Periódica

International Studies, Spanish, French. From the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, abstracts of articles from over 2600 Latin American and Caribbean journals in science, social sciences, and humanities.

 

 

   Communication and Mass Media Complete

Multidisciplinary. An important research database for the Communications and Mass Media fields with over 200 journals in full text.

 

 

CQPress CQPress: Politics in America

From Congressional Quarterly, this online almanac is a definitive guide to non-partisan profiles of members of Congress and their districts. Includes, "Biographical data, committee assignments, election results, CQ Key Votes, interest group ratings, CQ Vote Studies, and contact information."

 

 

CQPress CQResearcher Plus Archive

From Congressional Quarterly, CQResearcher provides non-partisan reports on issues such as, "health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy." The single-issue reports, written by well-known journalists, are published 44 times a year. Our subscription includes reports from 1923 to the present.

 

 

Encyclopaedia Britannica

General. Over 100,000 articles, constantly updated. Also, access to Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary & Thesaurus.

 

 

Entrez, the Life Sciences Search Engine

Biology, Nursing & Health Sciences. The National Center for Biotechnology Information's database of abstracts from over 4,000 biomedical periodicals (PubMed) and its databases of genetic information.

 

 

Find Articles

General. LookSmart's free database of over 500 popular magazines, academic journals, trade publications, and directories. (Note: Adding the word bibliography or the word references to your search terms will help you find the academic articles. Sorting the results by length: longest to shortest will also help).

 

 

FirstSearch First Search

General, multidisciplinary. Includes ArticleFirst, PapersFirst, ProceedingsFirst, and Electronic Collections Online (ECO), with abstracts of over 20 million articles and conference papers. Includes full-text access to World Almanac publications and Funk and Wagnall's New Encyclopedia. Also includes OCLC interfaces to ERIC, the GPO Monthly Catalog, and MEDLINE.

 

 

Google Scholar

Google Scholar "searches across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations." Searches in Google Scholar return results without most of the commercial websites that fill normal web searches. Using this link allows Google to recognize you as a Neumann student and will link out to full-text articles in our subscription databases.

 

 

GPO Access

General, Political Science. The Government Printing Office's free database of federal publications in all areas of interest.

 

 

   Humanities International Complete

Humanities. Humanities International Complete is a comprehensive database of humanities content, providing full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. Produced by Whitston Publishing (an imprint of EBSCO Publishing), this database includes all data from American Humanities Index and Humanities International Index (over 1.6 million records) plus unique full text content.

 

 

JSTOR

Multidisciplinary. Full-text access to back issues of scholarly journals in business, education, humanities, mathematics, and social sciences.

 

 

LexisNexis Academic

General. Full-text access to newspapers, business resources, legal resources, medical news, and more.

 

 

Literary Criticism Online Literarture Criticism Online

Literature Criticism Online Online access to the highly used Gale Literary Criticism series. The Library currently subscribes to the Short Story Criticism. The collection is "the most-studied short story writers of yesterday and today are profiled in volumes that deliver a historical survey of the critical response to their work." Neumann College also subscribes to this and other titles from this series in print in the Reference collection on the first floor of the Library.


 

  Medline with Full Text

Nursing & Health Sciences, Biology. MEDLINE with Full Text provides full text for nearly 1,200 journals indexed in the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE. This database contains full text for many of the most used journals in the MEDLINE index - with no embargo and abstracts from over 4,800 current biomedical journals in a wide range of fields. Full-text coverage dates back to 1965.

 

 

EBSCOHost MLA International Bibliography

Language & Literature. Abstracts from more than 4,000 scholarly periodicals and thousands of academic books in literature and related fields.



Naxos Naxos Music Library [NML]

Naxos Music Library [NML] offers not only practically all standard repertoire, but also an enormous range of specialist repertoire not available from other online sources.  Listen to quality recordings here that include the complete catalogues of BIS, Chandos, CPO, Hänssler, Hungaroton, Marco Polo, Naxos and selected titles of other leading independent labels, with more labels being added from time to time.  Genres include Classical Music, Jazz Legends, World, Gospel Legends, Pop & Rock, plus many more.

 

 

ProQuest Criminal Justice Periodicals

Criminal Justice. Indexing and abstracts for almost 200 scholarly and trade periodicals in Criminal Justice and related fields with full-text access to more than 60 periodicals.

 

 

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times 1851-2003

Historical Newspapers The database includes full-text and full-image access to the The New York Times from 1851-2003. This is a crucial research tool for History, Political Science and other humanities and Social science fields. Contents include all of the articles, photographs, advertisements, reviews, cartoons, and editorials that appeared in the printed newspaper.

 

 

ProQuest Religion

Religion. Full-text access to almost 100 scholarly religion periodicals.

 

 

EBSCOHost PsycARTICLES

Psychology. Full-text access to 25 American Psychological Association journals.

 

 

EBSCOHost PsycINFO 1887-Current

Psychology. PsycINFO, from the American Psychological Association (APA), contains more than 2 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines, dating as far back as the 1800s. 97 percent of the covered material is peer-reviewed. Journal coverage, which spans 1887 to present, includes international material selected from nearly 2,000 periodicals in more than 25 languages.

 

 

PubMed Central

Nursing & Health Sciences, Biology. Full-text access to the National Library of Medicine's archive of over 150 life sciences journals.

 

 

SEPCHe-Books

General. Full-text access to hundreds of academic reference books and thousands of classic texts.

 

 

Thomas

Political Science. The Library of Congress's free database of Congressional information.

 

 

FirstSearch WorldCat

General. OCLC Online Union Catalog, a joint catalog of thousands of libraries, including over 53 million books and other items.



Citation & Style Guides

General. Guides to APA style, MLA style, and other citation formats.

 

 

Consumer Health Information on the Internet

General, Nursing & Health Sciences. Information on assessing the quality of websites and on consumer health.

 

 

Criminal Justice Resources on the Internet

Criminal Justice. Information on crime prevention, victimology, the courts, the death penalty; also glossaries and Pennsylvania resources.

 

 

Local Libraries

General. A directory of libraries in Delaware, New Jersey, and southeastern Pennsylvania, with links to their online catalogs and notes on what they have to offer.

 

 

News Resources on the Internet

General, International Studies. News services and online newspapers in English, French, Italian, and Spanish; also links to directories of worldwide online newspapers.

 

 

Political Science Resources on the Internet

Political Science. Resources recommended by Neumann faculty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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