Databases A-Z

Provides full text for nearly 4,650 journals (including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications) in nearly every area of academic study.

Articles of interest to adjuncts.

Available through FirstSearch. From the National Agricultural Library. Indexes about 5000 journals. Subjects covered include food and human nutrition, environmental science, agriculture. Five simultaneous users.

Bibliographic reference guide to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Also available in print.

Provides a selective critical analysis of new historical books, journals and journal articles. Topics covered include Ancient History, Middle Ages, Sixteenth through Twentieth Centuries, Africa, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, & the Pacific Islands.

Provides information from 1939 until present on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union

"The American Chemical Society is the leading publisher of peer-reviewed research journals in the chemical and related sciences, serving scientific communities worldwide through an unparalleled commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation."

Full text slave narratives available online.

Index (with some full text) to anthropology literature. Sponsored by the American Anthropological Association (AAA).

A source for photos and a selection of historical images. Can be a source for fashion photos. One simultaneous user.

Over 23 million sources covering buisness, humanities, medicine and popular culture.

From Los Alamos National Lab and Cornell University. Searchable. Includes physics, mathematics and computer science preprint literature. Full text is available is various formats. Covers 1991 to the present.

Gives citations to sources of biographical information for contemporary and historical figures around the world.

Provides full-text to about 130 journals in biology and medicine. This database is openly accessible, but individual (free) registration is required.

Provides access to the full-text of about 50 bioscience journals. Citations are free to view. Full-text is available at Hartwick College.

A comprehensive business resource which provides access to periodical and newspaper articles, information about domestic and international companies, investment reports, brands, industry and company rankings, corporate histories. Coverage includes public and private companies. A good source for company histories and chronologies.

Provides full-text for more than 2500 serials (about 1100 are peer-reviewed). Also includes the full text of over 350 scholarly journals with coverage back to 1922 as well as company profiles on about 10,000 of the world's largest companies. Business Searching Interface.

Available through FirstSearch. Provides indexing and abstracts for over 250 core chemistry journals. Covers from 1967 to the present. 2 simultaneous users: please be sure to log out when you are finished.

Indexing for over 560 journals in the fields of nursing and allied health sciences with coverage back to 1937. Some full text articles are included.

Children's Literature reviewers read and critically review more than 4,000 books annually. Children's Literature reviewers include book authors, librarians, writers and editors, teachers, children's literature specialists and physicians. Each month Children's Literature features interviews with children's book authors and illustrators.

A collection of the full text of catalogs from two-year, four-year, graduate, and professional schools in the U.S.

A comprehensive source of information about communication-related publications on a world-wide scale. Provides articles, reports, papers, and books from a variety of publishers, research institutions, and information sources. Major areas of coverage include: General Communication / Mass Communication / Advertising / Marketing / Broadcasting / Communication Theory / Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Communication / Organizational Communication / Journalism / Public Relations / Radio / Public Opinion / Speech / Television.

Covers all aspects of communication and mass media. Includes some full text articles.

Guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, drama, and other fields. Provides complete biographical and bibliographical references.

Information on the 106th, 107th , 108th, 109th, and 110th Congress including congressional profiles, contact info, district data, key votes. Print version is in Reference JK1010.P64. One simultaneous user.

Features in-depth reporting on vital issues, statistical and historical analyses, historic documents and primary source materials, as well as a directory of key government, nonprofit, and private organizations in each of the major policy areas. Five simultaneous users.

Covers the most current and controversial issues of the day with summaries of the issues. Full text. Five simultaneous users.

Index (with abstracts) to journals in criminal justice and related disciplines. Covers crime trends, crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, police, courts, punishment and sentencing.

Online version of 17 print books devoted to the daily lives of people throughout the past.

Access to over 2000 free, full-text scientific and scholarly journals.

Available through LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe under Company Financial Reports. Business and financial information extracted from annual and periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for over 10,000 publicly-owned companies.

OCLC catalog of online electronic books available worldwide. The WorldCat of electronic books.

Provides access to MasterFILE Premier, TOPICSearch, and several databases of interest to school children.

This will search several databases helpful to Education majors at once using the EBSCO interface. Databases include Academic Search Premier, Education Research Complete, ERIC, Professional Development Collection, PsycINFO and SocINDEX.

Large database that provides coverage of all aspects of education, including curriculum instruction, administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. Offers some full text.

Provides sources for full text electronic books, newspapers, periodicals, reference materials.

Over 1660 journals in agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, geography, pollution and environmental law.

Available through EBSCO. Links to full text other databases.

Free version of ERIC from the National Library of Education.

Provides access to databases covering many subjects.

A listing of Gale databases including Contemporary Authors and Literature Resource Center.

Master index to 40 Gale literary publications including Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Literature Resource Center. Updated twice/year.

Available through FirstSearch. Search US Government Publications.

A collection of full text electronic reference books covering many subject areas. Can be searched by keyword, source, subject, image caption, full text, and audience. Individual books can be combined for cross-title searching.

A full text database of journals, newsletters and research reports on women. Two simultaneous users.

Full text coverage of 60 full text popular science publications from 1992 to the present.

Available through FirstSearch. Index (with abstracts) to geosciences literature.

Addresses human impacts on the environment.

HarpWeek is the full text, full-image electronic version of Harpers Weekly. Coverage is from 1857-1865. (This database is funded by SUNYConnect)

Provides academic journal articles, magazine articles, newspaper articles, and information on complementary and alternative medicine

Bibliographic reference guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada). No full text available.

"The standard source for the quantitative facts of American history." Trial expires May 1, 2008.

Some Full text articles on science, technology, medicine.

This full text periodical database is in Spanish and is best searched in Spanish as well. Topics covered include business, health, technology, culture and other general subjects.

This full text newspaper database includes the New York Newspapers including the last year of the New York Times and over fifty national and international newspapers.

Indexes the tables of contents of over 30,000 periodicals.

Covers aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countrys from more than 200 periodicals and books.

Covers almost 900 journals from 1989-present in the area of political science. Only contains citations.

"Iter, meaning a journey or a path in Latin, is a not-for-profit research project with partners in Toronto (the headquarters), New York City, and Tempe. Iter was created for the advancement of learning in the study and teaching of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700) through the development of online resources."

Provides access to the full text of the Journal of the American Medical Association. The objective is "to promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of the public health". The journal is available only within the library. Users will need to consult a librarian in order to access this journal.

Provides access to the full text of over 300 scholarly journals across many subject areas. The objective of JSTOR is to provide all issues back to Volume 1, Issue 1 for all journals. (Due to copyright restrictions, the most recent 3-5 years are unavailable.)

Provides access to over 1000 articles on chemical substances including their properties, manufacturing, and uses.

Kraus Curriculum Development Library Online provides access to the full text of curriculum guides and state standards from school systems across the United States.

Coverage of more than 247,500 citations and abstracts from 1982-present with an emphasis on political, economic, social and culturally engaged scholarship inside and outside academia. Partial full-text.

Contains full text general news and reference information, as well as legislative, legal, business, financial, and health sources. Includes the full text of major newspapers including the New York Times, Washington Post, Financial Times, Le Monde. Updated daily.

Index to articles in about 600 journals. Some full-text articles are available. Covers from the mid-1960's to the present.

Provides access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline.

Provides access to about 125,000 full text poems, 850,000 poem citations, 5,000 full text short stories, 3,000 full text essays, 2,000 full text speeches, and 1,000 full text plays.

Provides full text for over 1700 general reference publications from many disciplines.

Indexing (with some full-text) from about 4800 biomedical journals.

MEDLINE plus web links from the National Library of Medicine.

Four simultaneous users. The print version is located in Milne Library Reference REF LB1131 .B93.

Current news pertaining to all branches. Provides full-text for about 300 journals.

Offers detailed information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. The detailed entries include editorial contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines.

Index to scholarly research in literature, linguistics, and folklore. Indexes material published since the 1920's including 4400 journals, books, proceedings, and bibliographies

Full text/full image version of The Nation magazine, "a dissenting, independent, trouble-making, idea-launching journal of critical opinion", from 1865 to the present. Searchable by author, keyword, title, date range. Includes articles, book reviews, film reviews, poems, cartoons, and illustrations.

Includes The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post. LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe is another good source for newspapers.

National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database. Provides summaries of more than 190,000 criminal justice publications. About 7000 full text publications are available through the NCJRS Virtual Library.

A collection of over 240,000 tracks of classical, jazz, world, folk, and Chinese music. 3 simultaneous users. Please remember to log out.

Provides access to full text electronic books.

The New York Times archive provides full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. It is possible to limit by article type including: classified ad, display ad, editorial cartoon, letter, comic, editorial article, review, stock quote, weather, legal notice, and real estate transaction.

Local and regional news. For national and international coverage, Lexis-Nexis is more comprehensive.

A fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, and annotations for over 135,000 fiction titles for all ages, including picture books, children's "chapter" books, young adult titles and books for adult readers. Updated monthly.

Contains materials for all K-8 grade levels and includes picture books, children's "chapter" books and young adult titles. Updated monthly.

These databases may be accessed by obtaining a New York Public Library card, which is a possiblity for any New York State resident.

These databases may be accessed by NY State Employees. You will need to follow the instructions at the bottom of the page in order to apply for a "P" card if you do not already have one.

Contains about 2000 viewpoint articles, 1000 topic overviews, 700 court case overviews, and 30 full text periodicals and newspapers. The Research Guide provides tips on analyzing issues with opposing viewpoints, distinguishing fact from opinion, evaluating information sources, and recognizing deceptive arguments.

Online version of the print dictionary.

Index to over 30,000 plays from antiquity to the present. Plays can be searched by title; author; subject (sisters, culture conflict, marriage); style (symbolism, experimental theater); genre (comedy, melodrama, musical); and cast type. One simultaneous user.

Provides access to about 125,000 full text poems, 850,000 poem citations, 5,000 full text short stories, 3,000 full text essays, 2000 full text speeches, and 1,000 full text plays.

Includes court cases and legislation

Provides full text for nearly 70 popular magazines and over 100 children's pamphlets for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.

Full text of about 500 education journals (about 350 are peer-reviewed). Includes full text of the Chronicle of Higher Education from 1999 to the present (with a one month delay).

Full text of over 100 scholarly journals in fields including literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, political science, gender studies, and economics.

Provides access to over 100,000 searchable full text articles from 48 journals published by the American Psychological Association from 1894 to the present.

Covers 1887 to the present. Provides worldwide coverage to literature in psychology and related disciplines. Links to full text articles in other databases. PsycARTICLES provides access to over 100,000 searchable full text articles from 48 journals published by the American Psychological Association from 1894 to the present.

Index to popular magazines and journals. Particularly useful for historical research. Many of the articles are available in either print or microfilm format in the Milne Library basement. Please ask a librarian if you need assistance. Four simultaneous users.

Full text coverage of about 75 regional business journals, newspapers and newswires.

Recommended books for college libraries. Choice reviews are included.

Good for background information. Provides up-to-date articles on philosophical themes (such as metaphysics, ethics, law); world philosophies (such as African, Japanese, Tibetan); periods; world religions (such as Islam, Christianity, Buddhism).

Over 400,000 entries related to British and Irish history from the Roman period to the present.

Provides full text access to over 2000 Elsevier journals in the fields of science, psychology, medicine, and technology.

Alphabetical listing of the titles of over 20,000 journals, magazines, and newspapers available full text to College at Oneonta patrons in 16 different databases.

SocINDEX is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. This index features more than 1,910,000 records with subject headings from a 19,300 term sociology-specific. This file also contains informative abstracts for more than 815 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895. In addition, this file provides data mined from more than 630 "priority" coverage journals as well as 2,840 "selective" coverage journals.

Available through LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe. Under Business/Company Profiles. Access to strategic and financial information on approximately 12,000 publicly held companies.

The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP) is a peer reviewed open access encyclopedia that is one of the best resources for both students and researchers in philosophy. By exploiting web technologies, the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy organizes the profession of philosophy in a unique way.

Current events database provides full text for over 139,800 articles from more than 4,800 diverse sources.

This will give you a listing of database trials at SUNY Oneonta. You can also subscribe to the RSS feed.

Tax research library. Please use your Oneonta login to obtain a username and password.

Comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 8,000 stocks, 13,000 mutual funds, 80,000 options and other securities. This database is to be used in the Library ONLY, one simultaneous user. Please ask at the Reference Desk for the password.

General database of over 2,150 sources covering education, business, communications and healthcare. Coverage from 1994 to the present.

Please use your Oneonta login to obtain a username and password for this database.

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and four almanacs

Available through FirstSearch. Comprehensive database of materials owned by libraries world-wide.

Catalog of libraries world wide.

OCLC catalog of dissertations. The WorldCat of dissertations.

Online reference source for holidays, festivals, language, stories and fairy tales, proverbs, foodways, and folk remedies from Greenwood Press.