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A-Z Databases

Find the best library databases for your research.

You may find these especially helpful:

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window The library's primary scholarly database. Contains over 18,400 journals, over 16,300 of which are peer-reviewed, and over 8,900 are full text.
CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window Contains hundreds of expert reports on current events, society, and world affairs.
Ebook Academic Collection This link opens in a new window Over 200,000 ebooks from academic, scholarly publishers in most subject areas. Ebooks can be viewed in your browser by unlimited library patrons.
Accessing Ebooks: a Guide
Gale Ebooks This link opens in a new window Online reference books, including encyclopedias and other publications spanning most subject areas.
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window Google's academic search engine that connects you to our library subscriptions.
Setup Scholar for off-campus
Opposing Viewpoints in Context This link opens in a new window Invaluable resource for current issues and controversies such as: capital punishment, gun control, climate change, genetic engineering, terrorism. Contains thousands of pro/con essays, court cases, magazine and peer-reviewed articles.

NoodleTools This link opens in a new window
For full-featured citation management, we subscribe to NoodleTools.
NoodleTools app for iOS, Android. NoodleTools help

ZoteroBib
Simple, no-frills citation website.
Zotero (full)
More advanced citation tool preferred by many grad students. (Tutorial)
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Web-based plus downloadable app/extension. Free but offers paid upgrades.

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.

Trial

Alternate Name(s): IBIS World