Library Databases and Indexes by Title

ABC Pol Sci: advance bibliography of contents, political science & government

Dates Covered: 1969-1982, 1985-1995
Shelved in Reference: JA71 .A214
Description: Citations and abstracts to journals in the area of politics and government, with some coverage in the areas of law, sociology, history and cultural anthropology. 

The subject and author index contain abstract numbers. These abstract numbers refer to the journal titles list.

ABI INFORM

Dates Covered: 1971-present
Full Text: No
Description: Available both on and off campus with a username and password through the FirstSearch interface. This index covers U.S. and international articles on business and management; including the fields of accounting, advertising, economics, finance, human resources, insurance, international trade, management, marketing, and public administration, among others.

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Abstracts in Anthropology

Dates Covered: 1970-present
Shelved in Reference: GN1 .A15 
Description:  This is the most comprehensive index for all anthropology topics.  Available only in print, find it on the first floor reference area, and then use CLICnet to find citations and journals.

Abstracts of English Studies

Dates Covered: 1960-1991
Shelved in Reference: PE25 .A16
Description: An index of literary journal articles from 1960-1991 by subject, arranged by literary time period and further subdivided by topic or author studied.

Academic OneFile (Gale)

Dates Covered: 1980-present
Full Text: Partial
Description:  This multidisciplinary index contains articles, many in full-text in the areas of physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and more. Scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers are all included.

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Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

Dates Covered:  1975-present
Full Text:  Partial
Description: The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. 

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ACS Web Editions and Archive
American Chemical Society

Dates Covered: 1879-1997 in Archive, 1998-present in Web Editions
Full Text: Yes
Description:  An index to the journals of the American Chemical Society. Use this index to locate articles in any of ACS's 32 titles. Hamline has access to full-text electronic versions of current issues (Web Editions) and past issues (Archive) via a consortial agreement with MINITEX. Use the same search interface to search both older and newer materials. Make sure to select the Archive box to include older materials in your search. Access available off campus through proxy server.

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AgeLine (Abstracts)

Dates covered: 1978-present, with selected coverage 1966-1977.
Full Text: No
Description: AgeLine abstracts the literature of social gerontology as well as aging-related research from psychology, sociology, social work, economics, public policy, and the health sciences. It covers aging-related issues for professionals in aging services, health, business, law, and mental health. AgeLine also includes selected consumer content. AgeLine summarizes journal articles, books and chapters, research reports, dissertations, gray literature, and educational videos from many publishers and organizations, including AARP. Article Linker is not enabled on this free version of AgeLine. Subject searching can be enhanced by using terms provided in the AgeLine thesaurus. A .pdf version of the AgeLine Thesaurus is freely available for download.

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Agricola

Dates Covered: 1970- present
Full Text: No
Description: This index from the National Agricultural Library is available both on and off campus. It covers every major agricultural subject, including agricultural engineering and marketing, animal breeding, entomology, environmental pollution, farm management, foods and feeds, pesticides, rural sociology, veterinary medicine, and water resources. Citations consist of journal articles, book chapters, monographs, conference proceedings, serials, technical reports, and other materials on a range of agricultural topics. Many Agricola records are linked to online full-text documents.

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AHSearch (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1980 to present
Full Text: No
Description: Available both on and off campus with a username and password through the FirstSearch interface. This index is the online equivalent of ISI's Arts & Humanities Citation Index. It provides complete indexing for many of the world's leading arts and humanities journals in a broad range of disciplines. Also includes individually selected, relevant items from thousands of the world's leading science and social sciences journals.

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Alternative Press Index (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1991-present
Full Text: No
Description: Available both on and off campus with a username and password through the FirstSearch interface. This index covers the humanities and social sciences through international and interdisciplinary coverage of alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and journals.

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Also available as a print index 1990-2002, Shelved in Reference AI3 .A27
For Earlier Articles:  1969-1990, Use Alternative Press Index Archive (FirstSearch)

Alternative Press Index Archive (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1969-1990
Full Text: No
Description: Available both on and off campus with a username and password through the FirstSearch interface. This index covers the humanities and social sciences through international and interdisciplinary coverage of alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and journals.

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For more recent articles:  1991-present, Use Alternative Press Index (FirstSearch):  

America: History and Life

Dates Covered: 1993-1996
Shelved in Reference: E171 .A483  
Description:  Indexes scholarly literature about American and Canadian history, prehistory to the present day.

American Periodicals, 1741-1900: an index to the following microfilm collections -- American Periodicals  18th Century, American Periodicals 1800-1850, American Periodicals 1850-1900, Civil War and Reconstruction.

Dates Covered: 1741-1900
Shelved in Reference: PN4877 .H65 
Description: This index is used in conjuntion with 33 rolls of microfilm containing the eighteenth century periodicals. 

Annual Magazine Subject Index

Dates Covered: 1943-1949
Shelved in Reference: AI3 .M26
Description: An annual index by subject to 140 magazine and journal articles published in the 1940s. The back half of each volume contains "The Dramatic Index," an index to articles on the English and American stage that appeared in periodicals of the period. 

Annual Review of Anthropology

Dates Covered: 1972-2003
Shelved in Reference: GN1 .A623   
Description: Each volume of this series contains articles in essay form which trace the progress of research in that field during a given year.

Also available online: see Annual Reviews Index or
Journals @ Hamline

Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics

Dates Covered: 1988-2002
Shelved in Reference: QH540 .A53 
Description: Each volume of this series contains articles in essay form which trace the progress of research in that field during a given year.

Also available online: see Annual Reviews Index or
Journals @ Hamline

Annual Review of Nuclear and Partical Science

Dates Covered: 2002-2003
Shelved in Reference: QC770 .A5 
Description: Each volume of this series contains articles in essay form which trace the progress of research in that field during a given year.

Also available online: see Annual Reviews Index or
Journals @ Hamline

Annual Review of Physical Chemistry

Dates Covered: 1964-1967, 1974-1975, 1988-present
Shelved in Reference: QD1 .A57 
Description: Each volume of this series contains articles in essay form which trace the progress of research in that field during a given year.

Also available online: see Annual Reviews Index or
Journals @ Hamline

Annual Review of Psychology

Dates Covered: 1954-present
Shelved in Reference: BF30 .A56 
Description: Each volume of this series contains articles in essay form which trace the progress of research in that field during a given year.

Also available online: see Annual Reviews Index or
Journals @ Hamline

Annual Review of Sociology

Dates Covered: 1975-present
Shelved in Reference: HM1 .A763 
Description: Each volume of this series contains articles in essay form which trace the progress of research in that field during a given year.

Also available online: see Annual Reviews Index or
Journals @ Hamline

Annual Reviews Index

Dates Covered:  indexing begins with volume 1 of each series
Full Text:  1996-present for selected titles.
Description:  Analytic reviews in 30 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences. Full-text is available in the following series: Annual Review of Psychology, Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, Annual Review of Sociology, Annual Review of Anthropology, Annual Review of Physical Chemistry, Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Physics
 

For additional full text search a specific annual review name at:
Journals @ Hamline

AnthroSource

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Partial
Description: Current issues for 11 of the American Anthropological Association's most critical peer-reviewed publications, and a complete electronic archive of all AAA journals through 2003

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Applied Science and Technology Index

Dates Covered:  1958-1999
1995-1999 Shelved in Reference T1 .A75,
Earlier volumes in Periodicals  
Description: Indexes citations to articles (of at least one column length) published in more than 390 English-language journals in all fields of engineering, applied science, technology, and related industries and trades.

Art Index

Dates Covered: 1929-present
Shelved in Reference: NX1 .A77 
Description:   

 Basic Biosis (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: Most recent 5 years
Full Text:  No
Description: This index is a subset by journal title and year, of BIOSIS Previews, designed
specifically for undergraduate students taking introductory biology courses. The index covers only the latest five years worth of recent developments in virtually every life science discipline.

This index will be discontinued by the vendor on June 30, 2008.

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Bibliographic Index

Dates Covered: 1942-2000
Shelved in Reference: Z1002 .B595  
Description: Indexing of over 272,000 bibliographies from books, pamphlets, and more than 2,800 periodicals. Broad coverage of the humanities and social sciences, as well as science and technology.  

Bibliography of Asian Studies

Dates Covered:  1966-1987, 1989-1991
Shelved in Reference: DS5 .B53  
Description: Indexes subjects in the humanities and social sciences pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia in western-language periodicals, individually authored monographs, chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, and anthologies.

Biology Digest (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered:  1989-present
Full Text: No 
Description: This index covers all of the life sciences. Specially created to meet the needs of college undergraduates and high school students. It gives easy access to new scientific developments, with comprehensive subject-oriented abstracts.

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Book Review Digest

Dates Covered: 1905-2000 
1991-2000 shelved on index table; older shelved in Reference Z1219 .C95  
Description: Excerpts from and citations to reviews of more than 8,000 books each year, gleaned from coverage of 109 publications.

Book Review Index

Dates Covered: 1965-present  
Current 5 years on Index table; older shelved in Reference Z1035.A1 B6   
Description: Citations to book reviews, from 1965 to the present, in popular magazines and scholarly journals. Reviews indexed are primarily in the fields of general fiction and nonfiction, humanities, social sciences, librarianship and bibliography, and juvenile and young adult books. After locating a citation, use Journals @ Hamline to see if Bush Library owns the journal/magazine in which the book review appears.

Business and Industry (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1994-present
Full Text: No 
Description: Contains important facts, figures and key events for international public and private companies, industries, products, and markets for manufacturing and service industries. Information taken from leading trade magazines, newsletters, and the general business press to international business dailies.

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Business and Management Practices (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1995-present
Full Text: No
Description: Contains citations to articles about the practical aspects of business management, including case studies and how-to articles. Searches for business concepts, industries, and specific departments within an organization.

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Business Dateline (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered:  1985-present
Full Text: No
Description: This index provides citations to articles from newspapers, city business magazines, wire services in the United States and Canada. An essential business information tool for monitoring the latest trends in industry, health, environmental issues, education, and much more.

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Business Organizations, Agencies and Publications Directory (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: updated annually 
Full Text: No
Description: Includes abstracts in most records describing the organization's products and services and giving other information about the organization, such as founding date, membership size, and publications.

Business Periodicals Index

Dates Covered: 1958-1996
Shelved in Reference: HF5001 .B87   
Description: Covers English-language general business periodicals and trade journals, plus the Wall Street Journal and the business section of the New York Times. Also included are product reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, corporate profiles, reports of associations, societies and conferences. Broad areas of coverage include accounting, acquisitions and mergers, advertising, banking, chemicals, engineering, finance and investments, government regulations, insurance, management, publishing, and taxation.

Also available online: see Wilson SelectPlus (FirstSearch) 

Business Source Premier (EBSCO)

Business Searching Interface BSI

Dates Covered: Indexing back to 1965; selected titles go back further
Full Text: Partial
Description:As the world’s largest full text business database, Business Source Premier provides full text for nearly 3,800 scholarly business journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 350 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. This database is updated on a daily basis.

In 2005, a new searching interface, known as BSI, Business Searching Interface, became available for this database.  This new interface provides a streamlined appearance and faster searching capabilities for locating country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research. It contains the same coverage as Business Source Premier.

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 Cambridge Journals Online

Dates Covered: varies with each title
Full Text : Primarily 
Description:  Cambridge Journals Online is a full-text online journal collection of journals published by Cambridge University Press. Over 200 titles are indexed in leading journals across the sciences, social sciences and humanities. Most of the titles are full-text. Searching is available directly through the CJO interface, or link to the full text in this product via the Article Linker button while searching in other indexes. 

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CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)

Dates Covered: 1991-present
Full Text:  Yes 
Description: CIAO is the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship including working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs. CIAO is also a widely-recognized source for teaching materials including original case studies written by leading international affairs experts, and course packs of background readings for history and political science classes.

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CIOS (Communication Institute for Online Scholarship) 

Full Text: Partial 
Description:  The Communication Institute for Online Scholarship is a  not-for-profit organization supporting the use of computer technologies in the service of communication scholarship and education. They are the providers of CIOS Journal Index and ComAbstracts, as well as other products found on this web page. To view full-text, users may need to install a free viewer (djvu plugin) to open/read the full-text articles. There is an "install djvu plugin" button next to the "read article (djvu)" button at the bottom of all articles with full-text.

CIOS Open Journals Index

Dates Covered: varies by title, updated annually
Full Text: No 
Description:  Indexing of articles published in academic journals that serve the communication discipline.

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CIS Annual (Congressional Information Service)

Dates Covered: 1970-1983
Shelved in Reference: KF49 .C62
Description:  Abstracts of congressional publications and legislative histories, and an index to congressional publications and public laws.

Continued by: Congressional Universe (LexisNexis)

ComAbstracts

Dates Covered: varies by title 
Full Text: Partial 
Description: The ComAbstracts database contains abstracts of articles and books published in the primary professional literature of the communication(s) field as well as bibliographic records and audio materials. To view full-text, users may need to install a free viewer (djvu plugin) to open/read the full-text articles. There is an "install djvu plugin" button next to the "read article (djvu)" button at the bottom of all articles with full-text.

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Communication and Mass Media Complete (EBSCO)

Dates Covered:
Full Text: Partial 
Description: 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.

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Communication Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1982 - current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Communication Studies includes the full-text of 18 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as Journalism, Public Opinion, Political Communication, Mass Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Cultural Studies / Intercultural Communication, Television / Film Studies, Media Studies, Business Communication, Organizational / Management Communication, Written Communication, Rhetoric, and Literacy Studies.

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Congressional Index

Dates Covered: 1965-2002 
Shelved in Reference: J69 .C6 
Description:  This looseleaf service, was used for finding the current status of legislative bills. Bills are indexed by bill number, author, and subject. References are given to reports, hearings, Public Law number, and voting records.

Continued by websites: Thomas and GPO Access

Congressional Universe (Lexis Nexis)

Dates Covered: 1789-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: CIS indexing and abstracting of congressional publications and the CIS Legislative Histories (1970-present) as well as Congressional Indexes, 1789-1969, and Indexes to Unpublished Hearings Through 1980. On campus access limited to Law School building. Off campus access limited to law students only. 

Print version of CIS Annual available 1970-1983 in REF KF49 .C62

Consulta (Gale/InfoTrac)

Full Text: Yes
Description: Consulta provides a comprehensive collection of Spanish-language materials, including award-winning reference material from both Gale and Oceano, a wide range of journals, plus essential primary source documents. In addition to standard and advanced search methodologies and a dictionary function, Consulta provides a graphic chronological timeline to simplify research of specific eras, plus an extensive image gallery.

Contemporary Women's Issues (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1992-present
Full Text: No 
Description:  This index covers sources (periodical and non-periodical) published by more than 100 organizations around the world. It focuses on timely and relevant topics and
meaningful issues for women, including health, human rights, the work place, legal status, and more.

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CQ Researcher Plus Archive with CQ Global Researcher

Dates Covered: 1923-present
Full Text: Yes 
Description:  Provides in-depth reports on current events and topics of current interest. Each report provides historical background on the topic, outside commentary, pro/con arguments, chronological information, and a substantial bibliography. CQ Researcher addresses a wide range of topics including legal, political, and social issues, communication and mass media, health, education, science, and technology. CQ Global Researcher adds international viewpoints to global affairs with coverage beginning in 2007.  

Also available as a print index: 1981-1982, 1988-90 as: Editorial Research Reports and as CQ Researcher 1991-2007, REF H35 .E35 

CQ Weekly

Dates Covered: 1966-present
Current 5 years shelved in Reference, JK1 .C665; older years in Periodicals 
Description: CQ Weekly provides in-depth reports on issues looming on the congressional horizon, plus a complete wrapup of the previous week's news, including the status of bills in play, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, committee and floor activity, debates and all roll-call votes.

For Earlier Articles: 1966-1998, had title: Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report 

Criminal Justice Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1968-present
Full Text: No
Description:  This index provides provides comprehensive coverage of the major journals in criminology and related disciplines. Topics include crime trends, prevention projects, corrections, juvenile delinquency, police, courts, offenders, victims, and sentencing.

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Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1982 - current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full-text of 23 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as Criminal Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, Corrections, Penology, Policing, Forensic Psychology, and Family and Domestic Violence.

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CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: varies by Database
Full Text: Partial 
Description:  CSA Illumina is the name of the database service provider which serves up 21 databases provided through Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. Some of the indexes contain full-text articles. The indexes available from this provider are:

Communication Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
Criminal Justice Abstracts
Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
Education: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
ERIC
Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)
Management and Organization: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
Materials Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
MLA International Bibliography
MLA Diretory of Periodicals
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts
Philosopher's Index
Political Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
PsycARTICLES
Psychology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
PsycInfo
Social Service Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts
Sociology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
Urban Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection

Use the CSA Illumina link if you want to search all the indexes simultaneously. If you want to search only one of the indexes from this provider, select the link to that specific index from the journal index page. 

Current Book Review Citations

Dates Covered: 1976-1982
Shelved in Reference: Z1035.A1 C86
Description:  Compiles citations to the reviews that appeared in all the Wilson indexes (Reader's Guide, General Science Index, Humanities Index, Social Sciences Index).

 Disclosure (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1986-present
Full Text: Yes 
Description: This index contains directory information on US companies filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Includes company name, cross references, telephone numbers, ticker symbol, Fortune and Forbes numbers, SIC Codes, and a business description. 

For Information on Worldwide Companies: try Business Source Premier, Lexis Nexis Academic or other Other FirstSearch Indexes.

Dissertation Abstracts (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1861-present, abstracts since 1980
Full Text: No 
Description:  This index covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the US at accredited
institutions for the last 150 years. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations

Also shelved in periodicals: 1958-1966, 1970, 1979-1985
Available in microfilm: 1952-1966 

 EBSCO Databases

Dates Covered: Varies by index
Full Text: Partial 
Description: Ebsco is a database provider which serves up five separate databases for searching. They are:

Academic Search Premier (similar to Academic OneFile from Gale). A scholarly database recommended for most students to use for beginning research on a topic.
Business Source Premier Appropriate for research in public administration and management.
Regional Business News Appropriate for research in public administration and management when looking for newspaper articles.
MasterFILE Premier This database indexes periodicals and general interest magazines, rather than scholarly journals.
EBSCO MegaFILE This database is a combination of the other four listed above it. Searches using standard fields which exist in all those indexes work best.  It does not include the Communication and Mass Media Complete database.
Communication and Mass Media Complete Appropriate for research in communication studies, journalism, and for some education courses.
Environment Complete Covers agriculture, ecosystems, ecology, energy, natural resources, marine and freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning and more.
Teacher Reference Center popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

EBSCO MegaFILE

Dates Covered: some titles date back to the 1800's
Full Text : Partial 
Description: EBSCO MegaFILE is a multi-disciplinary database providing full text for more than 15,000 total publications and indexing & abstracting for more than 19,000 publications. Coverage spans every area of academic study and general interest subject area and offers information dating as far back as the 1800s. In addition, the database contains more than 84,000 biographies, 83,000 primary source documents, 10,000 company profiles and an image collection of more than 107,000 photos, maps and flags. This index allows users to search the following EBSCO indexes simultaneously: Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, MasterFILE Premier, and Regional Business News.

NOTE: Communication and Mass Media Complete is NOT included in EBSCO MegaFILE. 

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Econlit (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1969-present
Full Text: No 
Description: This index contains citations, with abstracts, to articles from economics journals. In addition, subject indexing and abstracts of books and subject indexing of dissertation titles are included. Corresponding printed sources are: Journal of Economic Literature, Index of Economic Articles, and Cambridge University Press Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics. 

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For Earlier Articles: 1886-1986, See Index of Economic Articles  REF HB1 .I52 

Education: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1968 - current
Full-Text: Yes
Description: Education: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full text of 26 peer-reviewed journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subject areas as: Adult and Continuing Education, Educational Administration, Educational Policy, Elementary and Primary Education, High School and Secondary Education, Higher Education, International Education, Leadership, Measurement and Testing, Multicultural Education and Diversity, Professional Development, Teaching and Instruction, Teaching Methods.

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Education Full Text

Dates Covered: 1983-present
Full Text: Partial 
Description: Education Full Text (formerly Education Abstracts) is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles of at least one column in length from English-language periodicals and yearbooks published in the United States and elsewhere. English-language books relating to education published in 1995 or later are also indexed. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Abstracts range from 50 to 300 words and describe the content and scope of the source documents. Full-text coverage begins in January 1996. 

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For Earlier Articles: See Education Index 1929-June 2004 REF L11 .E38

Education Index : a cumulative author and subject index to a selected list of educational periodicals, books, and pamphlets.

Dates Covered: 1929-June 2004
Shelved in Reference: L11 .E38 
Description: Indexing over 475 core international English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and monographic series covering all areas of education from preschool to postgraduate. Subject coverage includes: computers, comparative education, language and linguistics, literacy standards, multicultural/ethnic education, psychology, religion, science, mathematics, social studies, special education, student counseling, teacher/parent relations, and vocational education. 

Use Education Full Text  index for access to partial full-text online. 

Environment Complete (EBSCO)

Dates Covered: 1950's to present
Full Text: Partial
Description: Environment Complete (created by the International Academy at Santa Barbara), Environment Index offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy resources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.

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Formerly known as: Environmental Issues and Policy Index

ERIC (CSA Illumina) Educational Resources Information Center

Dates Covered: 1966-present
Full Text: Partial 
Description: ERIC indexes journal articles, teaching guides, conference papers books, and documents in the field of education. Some of the documents may be available full-text in our microfiche collection, and some ED # documents may be full text within this product. This product also links to full text in other products using the Article Linker web link. Access available to off campus users through the proxy server. This index also includes links to "Scholar Universe", a directory of faculty and organization profiles.

Try these useful guides:
Using the ERIC Database
OR
ERIC Screen Shot Tutorial

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The equivalent print version of this online index is a combination to two print indexes.
RIE Resources in Education (covers ERIC documents 1966-2000) is shelved in Periodicals. CIJE Current Index to Journals in Education is available in microfiche and covers 1982-1992.

Essay and General Literature Index

Dates Covered: 1900-2000
Shelved in Reference: AI3 .E78
Description: Indexes some 3,800 essays from over 300 collections and anthologies each year.   

Ethnic NewsWatch

Dates Covered: 1990-present
Full Text: Yes 
Description: This database is a full text general reference database of the 240 newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press dating from 1990 to the present. It is searchable in both English and Spanish, and contains titles in a wide range of current and historical topics in both languages.

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 Facts on File

Dates Covered: 1978-2001
Shelved in Reference: D410 .F3   
Description: 

FirstSearch some indexes for use by faculty only

Dates Covered: Varies by Index
Full Text: No 
Description: FirstSearch contains a selection of indexes arranged by topic area. Most indexes cover primarily journal articles; some indexes also index books, theses, and factual materials. Over 25 different indexes are available, with a limited number restricted to faculty use only. This service is available both on and off-campus. Contact the reference desk
(651-523-2375) for username and password information. None of the indexes contain full-text.

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 GenderWatch

Dates Covered: 1970-present
Full Text: Yes
Description: This index is a full text database comprised of 175 periodicals and other publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. GenderWatch supports programs in business, education, literature and the arts, health sciences, history, political science, public policy, sociology and contemporary culture, gender and women's studies and more. Publications include academic and scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government, n-g-o and special reports. GenderWatch contains some archival materials from the 1970's, making this an important repository on the historical perspective of the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles over the last fifteen to twenty years.

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General Science Index

Dates Covered: 1978-1998
Shelved in Reference: Q1 .G46 
Description: Covers nearly 300 core periodicals, including both popular and scholarly titles. The index covers a spectrum of scientific topics, such as: astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, conservation, earth science, health, mathematics, medicine, nutrition, oceanography, physics, and zoology.

Also available online, since 1994, as part of Wilson SelectPlus

GEOBASE (FirstSearch) Available via faculty FirstSearch account only

Dates Covered: 1980-present
Full Text: No
Description: This index contains citations with abstracts covering worldwide literature in journals on geography, geology, ecology, international development, and their
related disciplines. Subject coverage includes cartography, climatology, energy, environment, geomorphology, hydrology, photogrammetry, sedimentology, geochemistry, geophysics, paleontology, petrology, volcanology, and much more.

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Google Scholar

Dates Covered: unknown
Description: Google Scholar covers peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts, and other scholarly literature from all broad areas of research. You'll find works from a wide variety of academic publishers and professional societies, as well as scholarly article citations available across the web. Google Scholar may also include multiple versions of articles, including preprints. Most article citations require connecting to the Hamline University proxy server to be routed to the library to obtain access to the full text of an article when it is available. 
Never submit credit card/banking information to access full text articles. 

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Guide to Social Science and Religion (in Periodical Literature)

Dates Covered: 1964/65 - 1999
Shelved in Reference: BL1 .G85   
Description: This guide from publisher, National Periodical Library, indexes about 100 periodicals on social science and religion topics. Interdisciplinary subject/author index to periodical literature on issues of current significance in religion

Beginning in 1988 the words "in Periodical Literature" were dropped from the title.

 Hamline Law Library Online Collections

Dates Covered: Varies by Index
Full Text: Partial
Description: Link to the Law Library web site and the journal indexes which are available to Bush Library patrons. These indexes may be available on campus only. All indexes cover journal literature in the area of law and legal issues.

Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1982- current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full text of 26 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as nursing, social studies of health, nursing research, health services & administration, community / public health nursing, qualitative research, cultural studies, child psychiatry, transcultural psychiatry, adult health nursing, public health, public policy & public administration, health psychology, aging and gerontology, health communication, family studies, physiology, physical medicine & rehabilitation, pediatrics, holistic nursing, nursing theory, pediatric nursing, autism, mental disorders & learning disability, health education & health promotion, clinical psychology, developmental psychology, psychopathology, health evaluation, research methods & evaluation, dementia, and sociology of the family.

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HeinOnline Access provided by the Hamline University Law Library

Dates Covered: varies by Title
Full Text: Partial
Description: HeinOnline is an ever-expanding, comprehensive, image-based collection of legal periodicals.

Highwire Library of Sciences and Medicine

Dates Covered: Varies by Title
Full Text: Partial
Description: This index covers over 342 journals, mostly in the areas of science and medicine, with a few in the social sciences; published by Highwire Press. Also indexed are the proceedings of the National Academy of Science. Some titles may be full-text.

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Historical Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1962-2000
Shelved in Reference: D299 .H5 
Description: 

Beginning in 1971 split into two titles: Historical Abstracts Part A, Modern History Abstracts
and Historical Abstracts Part B, Twentieth Century Abstracts

Humanities Index

Dates Covered: 1965/66- 1999/2000
Shelved in Reference: AI3 .H85 
Description: 

1966-1974 called Social Science and Humanities Index. Humanities Abstracts is included in the FirstSearch index Wilson Select Plus

 Index to Book Reviews in the Humanities

Dates Covered: 1960-1990
Shelved in Reference:  Z 1035 .A1.I56 
Description: 

Index of Economic Articles

Dates Covered: 1886-1996
Shelved in Reference: HB1 .I52 
Description: 

This index combined with the Journal of Economic Literature, and Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics, to create the online index Econlit

Dates Covered: 1994-present
Full Text: Yes
Description: An index of full text Hispanic Magazines. Search words can be entered in either the Spanish or English search interfaces and all results appear in Spanish.

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InfoTrac

Dates Covered: Varies by Index
Full Text: Partial
Description: InfoTrac is the name of the database service provider which serves up 10 databases provided through the Gale Group.

The following indexes are available only to authorized Hamline University users.

Academic OneFile is a multidisciplinary index containing full text of scholarly journals, popular literature magazines and newspapers.

The other InfoTrac databases are part of ELM (Electronic Library for Minnesota) and are available to all residents of the state. See specific descriptions below.

• Junior Edition an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for middle school users.
  
• Kids Edition  an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for elementary school users.
  
• Student Edition an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for high school users.
  
• Kids InfoBits - an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for Kindergarten through 5th grade users using a visually graphic interface..
  
• Discovering Collection - Reference content in the areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science, and Social Studies, appropriate for users in grades 6-12.
  
• Junior Reference Collection - a cross-curricular database covering science, biographies, authors, multicultural topics, and people and places for users in grades 6-8.
  
• Informe A collection of hispanic magazines with full-text. This index is searchable in both English and Spanish.
  
• Professional Collection - A collection of journals and trade publications for educators and teachers.

InfoTrac Junior Edition

Full Text: Yes
Description: an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for middle school users.

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InfoTrac Kids Edition

Full Text: Yes 
Description: an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for elementary school users.

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InfoTrac Student Edition

Full Text: Yes
Description: an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for high school users.

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IngentaConnect

Dates Covered: Varies by Title
Full Text: Partial
Description: This service indexes journals from many different publishers and in many different subject areas. Access to the full-text of most articles is very limited in date range, and is available to only a select few titles.The Article Linker service found in most of our other indexes is not activated in this product.

Formerly Ingenta.com and IngentaSelect

International Bibliography of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Dates Covered: 1955-1979
Shelved in Reference: GN41.6 .I58   
Description: 

International Bibliography of the Social Sciences - Economics

Dates Covered: 1952-1988
Shelved in Reference: HB1 .I5 
Description: 

International Bibliography of the Social Sciences - Political Science

Dates Covered: 1953, 1955-1985
Shelved in Reference:  JA1 .I8 
Description: 

International Bibliography of the Social Sciences - Sociology

Dates Covered: 1955-1987
Shelved in Reference: HM24 .I595   
Description: 

International Index to Periodicals

Dates Covered: 1920/23 - 1963
Shelved in Reference: AI3 .R49 
Description: International Index to Periodicals is an author and subject guide to the humanities and social sciences.

1956-1963 title called International Index.

International Political Science Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1972-1995
Shelved in Reference: JA36 .I5  
Description: Indexes the information contained in over 2,600 social sciences journals and 6,000 books. Coverage includes both core and specialized material from over 100 countries in more than 90 languages. Approximately 70% of the records are in English.

IoP Electronic Journals (Institute of Physics)

Dates Covered: 1995-present
Full Text: Yes
Description: Electronic only access to a set of 30 core IoP journals, plus access to Physics Education.

All full text in this index will be disabled on December 31, 2007.

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 JSTOR

Dates Covered: Indexing begins with first issue/first volume of each title indexed. Current 3-5 years of each title not included.  
Full Text:  Yes
Description: JSTOR contains a moving wall of back issues of 522 journals in full-text format. Generally the last 3-5 years of publication of each title are NOT included in this index. Bush Library subscribes to the Arts and Sciences collections I, II, and IV, the Complement, and the Language and Literature Collection. View a list of journal titles organized by subject area Collection I and Collection II, Collection IV, the Complement, and the Language and Literature Collection

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Some titles indexed in JSTOR, are also indexed and available full-text in Project Muse (including more recently published articles); or check Journals @ Hamline for a specific title.

Junior Reference Collection

Full Text:  Yes
Description:  a cross-curricular database covering science, biographies, authors, multicultural topics, and people and places for users in grades 6-8.

 Kids InfoBits

Full Text: Yes
Description: an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for Kindergarten through 5th grade users using a visually graphic interface

 LegalTrac InfoTrac

Dates Covered: 1980-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: LegalTrac indexes over 800 titles from law reviews, legal newspapers, and international legal journals. It also indexes over 1000 business and general interest titles containing law-related articles. Also known as Legal Resources Index or Current Law Index by other publishers.

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LexisNexis Academic Search

Dates Covered: varies with title
Full Text: Yes
Description: This service provides full-text access to articles in news, business, legal research, medicine and reference. This service is especially useful to students looking for full-text of foreign newspapers. Access to full-text of the Minneapolis Star Tribune is available from 1991-present and the St. Paul Pioneer Press from 1996-present.

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Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts (LISTA) EBSCO

Dates Covered: 1966-present
Full Text: No
Description: This database provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.

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Library Literature

Dates Covered: 1921-1993
Shelved in Reference: Z666 .L69
Description: Covers the fields of library, information science, archives, and information technology. Indexes books, pamphlets, journal articles, and library school theses. Search by author or subject in a single alphabetical arrangement.

Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1973- present
Full Text: No
Description: This database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. It may be especially useful to ESL students and those studying a foreign language. This index includes links to "Scholar Universe", a directory of faculty and organization profiles. This index also includes links to "Scholar Universe", a directory of faculty and organization profiles.

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Literature Resource Center

Full Text: Yes
Description: The Literature Resource Center is designed around three major literary research tools, which Bush Library currently owns in print format only; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Dictionary of Literary Biography and Contemporary Authors. Designed originally for students of literature, this database offers a wealth of information that includes criticism, biographies, bibliographies, work overviews and explications. Also included are web sites, periodical articles, compare and contrast pages, full-text author's works, and reading lists that are useful in many disciplines. This product is considered by some to be the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more.

Users can search the product by literary author's name, title of literary work, keyword, critic name, by classifications such as genre, literary movement/time period, nationality, ethnicity, gender, date of birth and/or death or by Literary-Historical Timeline Search.

Title List of Journals in LRC

Print Resources available: Contemporary Literary Criticism vols. 1-220 REF PN771 .C59
Twentieth Century Literary Criticism vols. 1-176 REF PN771 .G27
Dictionary of Literary Biography REFERENCE - scattered in collection in P's
Contemporary Authors vols. 1-149 REF PN771 .C652

 Management and Organization: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1948 - current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Management and Organization: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full text of 38 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as: Business & Management, Organizations Studies, Management, Strategic Management and Business Policy, Human Resource Management, Human Resource Development, , Marketing, Analytical Marketing, Sociology, Sociology of Work, Public Policy and Public Administration, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Management, Labor Economics, Industrial Relations, Small Business/Entrepreneurship, Organizational Communication and Interpersonal Communication.

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MasterFile Premier  EBSCO

Dates Covered: 1975-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 2,050 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes more than 350 full text reference books, 84,074 biographies, 86,132 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags.

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Materials Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1995 - current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Materials Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full text of 15 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as: high performance polymers; molecular modeling characterization and evaluation of polymers, polymeric drugs and drug design; polymeric functionalization ; natural polymer modification; enzyme modeling by polymers; membranes for biological use ; liposome stabilization and cell modeling.

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MathSciNet (American Mathematical Society)

Dates Covered: 1940-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature since 1940. It contains bibliographic data and reviews of mathematical research literature contained in the Mathematical Reviews Database.

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MLA International Bibliography Plus Modern Language Association - CSA

Dates Covered: 1923 - present
Full Text: No
Description: This database is from the Modern Language Association and is useful for students of English, and Languages and Literature. It contains over 1.7 million citations to materials in books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies. More than 4400 of these citations are for journals or series.

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Print index available: 1969-1993 with varied titles, near call number REF Z7006 .M62

MNMag Minnesota Magazine Index at Minneapolis Public Library

Dates Covered: 1991-present
Full Text: No
Description: Produced by the Minneapolis Public Library, this resource indexes material from nine local (Minnesota) magazines. They include: City Pages, Hennepin History, Minneapolis and St. Paul Skyway News, Mpls. St. Paul Magazine, Minnesota History, Minnesota Monthly, Minnesota Law and Politics, Ramsey County History and Twin Cities Reader.

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Music Index

Dates Covered: 1949-1985/86, 1990-1997 
Shelved in Reference: ML118 .M84  
Description: Index of journal articles about classical and popular music from more than 350 international music periodicals.

 National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1975 - present
Full Text: Partial
Description: NCJRS is a federally-sponsored information clearinghouse for people involved with research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice and drug control.

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New York Times Index  ProQuest

Dates Covered: 1851-2004
Full Text: Yes
Description: ProQuest Historical Newspapers interface provides indexing and full image online archive of the entire New York Times newspaper from 1851-2001. The current 3 years is not found in this product. 

More recent articles indexed with selected full text in ProQuest NewsStand Complete, and in
LexisNexis Academic 

Print index available: 1907-2003 Ham Bush Index Table 

Dates Covered: Varies by title
Full Text: Partial
Description: This web page provides a list of online newspapers, radio, television and news wire services; many of which are full-text. Some services are available by library subscription only.

  Palmer's Index to "The Times" newspaper

Dates Covered: 1790-1905
Shelved in Reference: Ham Bush Index Table 
Description:  Index to the (London, England) Times Newspaper

PapersFirst FirstSearch

Dates Covered: 1993- present
Full Text: No
Description: This index provides access to individual papers presented at conferences worldwide. A major research aid covering every congress, symposium, exposition,
workshop, and meeting added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's (BLDSC) vast proceedings collection since October 1993. Most papers can be obtained through our Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service. Ask at the Reference Desk for assistance.

Philosopher's Index

Dates Covered: 1940-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: The Philosopher's Index provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related fields. It covers the areas of ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, logic, and metaphysics as well as material on the philosophy of disciplines, such as law, religion, science, history, and education.

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Index available in print: 1967-1993 B1 .P46

Physical Education Index

Dates Covered: 1989 - present
Shelved in Reference: GV341 .P490   
Description: 

Political Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1982- current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Political Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full-text of 24 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as General Political Science, American Government & Politics, Political Sociology, Comparative Politics, Policy Studies, Political Communication, Peace / Conflict Studies, Presidential Studies, Political Theory / Philosophy, International Relations, and Area Studies.

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Poole's Index to Periodical Literature

Dates Covered: 1802-1906
Shelved in Reference: AI3 .P7 
Description: Poole's Index was the first index of its kind ever published and is the ancestor of all the library indices we use today. It covers 19th Century American and English periodicals. It lists subject entries alphabetically, but includes no author entries unless the author is listed as a subject.

Proceedings FirstSearch

Dates Covered: 1993 - present
Full Text: No
Description: This index provides tables of contents of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Each record contains a list of the papers presented at each conference. Like its companion, PapersFirst, ProceedingsFirst provides access to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast collection of conference proceedings.

Professional Collection InfoTrac

Dates Covered: 2001-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: This index of professional reading materials contains journals and magazines of interest to teachers and educators.

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Project Muse

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Yes 
Description: This database indexes full-text articles in 220 journals which are published by 37 scholarly publishers. They cover the disciplines of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and many others.

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Earlier Articles available: Some titles are indexed and full text in earlier dates in JSTOR 

ProQuest Newsstand

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Yes
Description: This database indexes over 350 full-text state, national and international newspapers. Includes the Minneapolis Star Tribune full-text from 1986 to present, as well as the Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition) 1984-current, and the New York Times East Coast Late Edition, 1999-current. To search historical back issues of the New York Times, select that database alone.

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PsycARTICLES CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1985 - present
Full Text: Yes
Description: PsycARTICLES is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. The database includes all material from the print journals with the exception of
advertisements and editorial board lists.

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Psychology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1970 - current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Psychology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full text of 35 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as Applied Psychology, Assessment, Child Development, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Cross-Cultural Psychology, Cultural Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology, Environmental Psychology, Family Studies, Group Work, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Language Acquisition, Latin American Studies, Learning Disabilities, Measurement, Neuropsychology, Personality, Philosophical Psychology, Psychiatry, Psychology of Diversity, School Psychology, Social Psychology, and Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

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PsycINFO CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1840-present
Full Text: No, but links to full-text in PsycARTICLES
Description: Use this database to find information on psychology, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, law, and social work.

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The print equivalent is: Psychological Abstracts BF1 .P65

Psychological Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1927-1999
Shelved in Reference: BF1 .P65  
Description: 

The online equivalent is: PsycINFO

PubMed

Dates Covered: 1950's to present
Full Text: No
Description: The National Library of Medicine's database of citations to articles in the medical
literature

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 Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature

Dates Covered: 1900-2003
Shelved in Reference: Ham Bush Index Table 
Description: Broad subject coverage from popular English language magazines. Mainly US sources. Covers nonfiction, fiction, poems, short stories, and reviews of ballet, books, compact discs, dance, motion pictures, musicals, operas and operettas, phonograph records, products, radio programs, tape recordings, television programs, theater, videodiscs and videotapes. Search by subject or author in a combined list.

Included in: Wilson SelectPlus from 1994-present

Regional Business News EBSCO

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Yes
Description: This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

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Religion Index One

Dates Covered: 1971/72 - present
Shelved in Reference: BL48 .R36
Description: 

Titled: Index to Religious Periodical Literature until 1977.

Royal Society of Chemistry Journal Index

Dates Covered: 1997- present
Full Text: Partial
Description: An index to the journals published by the Royal Society of Chemistry (London). Bush Library users have online access to the full-text of the RSC journals we own in print, covering 1997 to present. These are: Perkin Transactions 1, Dalton Transactions, Chemical Communication. RSC also makes available to all users the full-text of all their journals from the dates 1997-1999.

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 SAGE Full-Text Collections (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: varies by database
Full Text: Yes
Description: SAGE Full-Text Collections are searchable via the CSA Illumina interface. The collection is comprised of:
Communication Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection title list
Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list
Education: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list
Management and Organization: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list
Materials Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list
Nursing & Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list
Political Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list
Psychology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list
Sociology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list
Urban Studies and Planning: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  title list

St. Paul Pioneer Press

Dates Covered: most recent 7 days available free full-text via this web site.
Full Text: most recent 7 days only. Use Lexis Nexis Academic Index to obtain full text from this newspaper for 1996-present.
Description: The Pioneer Press is accessable from their web site TwinCities.com

Paper copies of newspaper held on second floor of library until microfilm arrives.

Science Direct Web Editions

Dates Covered:
Full Text: Very Limited
Description: Science Direct Web Editions allows any user to search all the titles indexed in this product but links to full-text for only 9 titles which Bush Library owns in print. The full-text provided only covers the most recent 12 months of these 9 titles. Some very selected free full-text content to non-subscribed journals is also included. The Article Linker service, available in most of our other indexes, is not activated in this index.

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SIRS Researcher FirstSearch

Dates Covered: 1988 - present, abstracts beginning in 1994
Full Text: No 
Description:  SIRS is a general database containing thousands of articles exploring social, scientific, historic, economic, political, and global issues. Articles are carefully selected from domestic and international newspapers, magazines, journals, and government publications.

Social Sciences Index

Dates Covered: 1965/66 - 1999/2000
Shelved in Reference: AI3 .S62 Ham Bush Index Table 
Description: An index to 350 core English-language social science journals. Includes coverage in the areas of anthropology, criminology, economics, law, geography, policy studies, psychology, sociology, social work, and urban studies.

Titled: Social Sciences and Humanities Index 1966-1974.
Continues the title International Index to Periodicals
Included in: Wilson SelectPlus from 1994-present

Social Services Abstracts CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1980 - present
Full Text: No
Description: Contains indexing of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. This index also includes links to "Scholar Universe", a directory of faculty and organization profiles.

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Social Work Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1967 - 1995
Shelved in Reference: HV1 .A2 
Description: Social Work Abstracts reviews over 400 U.S. and international journals and is the starting point for literature searches in social work and social welfare.

Titled: Social Work Research & Abstracts 1977-1993, and
Abstracts for Social Workers 1967-77. Use Social Services Abstracts for more current literature. 

Sociological Abstracts CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1963 - present
Full Text: No
Description: CSA Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. This index also includes links to "Scholar Universe", a directory of faculty and organization profiles.

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Available in print format: 1953-1995 HM1 .S67

Sociology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1982 - current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Sociology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full-text of 33 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as Childhood, Contemporary Sociology, Comparative Sociology, Consumer Culture, Classical Sociology, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Leisure Studies, Social Theory, Sociology of Sport, and Sociology of Work and Employment (Labor Studies).

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Star Tribune 

Dates Covered: most recent 14 days available free full-text via this web site.
Full Text: most recent 14 days only. Use Lexis Nexis Academic Index or
ProQuest Newsstand to obtain full text from this newspaper for 1996-present.
Description: The Star Tribune newspaper is accessable from their web site StarTribune.com

Paper copies of newspaper held on second floor of library until microfilm arrives.

Student Edition (high school) InfoTrac

Full Text: Yes
Description: an index of magazine, newspaper and reference content for high school users.

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Teacher Reference Center  (EBSCO)

Dates Covered: Varies by title, mostly early 1990's to present
Full Text: No
Description: Contains journal information for K-12 teachers and librarians. This bibliographic database provides coverage on topics such as Assessment, Best Practices, Continuing Education, Current Pedogogical Research, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, School Administration, Science & Mathematics, and Teacher Education.

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 University of Chicago Press Index

Dates Covered: varies by title
Full Text: Partial
Description:An index of all the journals from this publisher. Bush Library owns 5 titles in print, and also has full-text access to recent issues of those titles via this service.

Full-text titles are:
American Journal of Sociology
American Naturalist
Current Anthropology
Journal of Modern History
Journal of Political Economy

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For older issues of these titles, consult JSTOR.

Urban Studies and Planning: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1982- current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Urban Studies and Planning: A SAGE Full-Text Collection (CSA Illumina) includes the full text of 12 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as Anthropology, Economic Development, Economics, Education, Environmental Science, Planning Pedagogy, Planning Practice, Planning Theory, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Public Administration, Regional Geography, Regional Science, Residential and Community Development, Social, Spatial, and Cultural Dynamics, Sociology, Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Culture, Urban Geography, Urban Policy, Urban Politics, and Welfare Economics.

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 Visual Resources Database

Full Text: Partial
Description: This database covers photographs, artwork, posters, fine art and selected images from the Minnesota Historical Society collections. Material represents the life, leisure, landscapes and occupations of Minnesotans from the pre-territorial period to the present.

 Wall Street Journal Index

Dates Covered: 1974-1979, 1987-1999, 2001-2002
Shelved in Reference: Ham Bush Index Table
Description: Index to the Wall Street Journal final Eastern edition

Also indexed in: ProQuest Newsstand Complete 1984-present

Wilson SelectPlus FirstSearch

Dates Covered: 1994 - present
Full Text: No
Description: This index covers high-quality periodicals with complete indexing and abstracts. Includes journals indexed in other H.W. Wilson databases, including Readers' Guide Abstracts, Social Sciences Abstracts, Humanities Abstracts, General Science Abstracts, and Wilson Business Abstracts.

Earlier dates available in print indexes: See Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature, Social Science Index, Humanities Index, General Science Index, and Business Periodicals Index

Women Studies Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1972-2002
Shelved in Reference: HQ1101 .W65
Description:

WorldScope FirstSearch

Full Text: No
Description: This index comprises basic (brief) financial information on over 31,000 public companies worldwide. Types of companies covered include industrials, utilities,
transportation, banks, insurance, and others. It includes company name, telephone number, address, ticker symbol and basic stock information, SIC codes, industry classifications, and more

Writings on American History

Dates Covered: 1902-1973