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Article Databases by Title

This is a list of all available databases that contain articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers. Some contain only article citations while others include the full-text of the articles. You can also see a list of article databases by subject.

Databases marked with an * are sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia (www.vivalib.org)

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Academic Search Complete
A one-stop source for journal and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles.

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ACM Journals
Full-text articles from the Association for Computing Machinery journals, magazines, proceedings, and other publications dealing with computer science.

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AGRICOLA (CSA)
Database of literature citations for journal articles, monographs, proceedings, theses, patents, translations, audiovisual materials, computer software, and technical reports pertaining to all aspects of agriculture.

 

AIDS and Cancer Research Abstracts (CSA)
Index of articles relating to AIDS and cancer.

 

Alternative Press Index (FirstSearch)
Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political and social change.

 

Aluminum Industry Abstracts (CSA)
Comprehensive coverage of the world's technical literature on aluminum, production processes, products, applications, and business developments.

 

America History and Life
Index to over 1,700 journals, covering the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.

 

American Chemical Society Journals
Full-text of journals from the ACS covering many types of chemistry.

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American Mathematical Society
Full-text mathematics journals from the AMS.

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Annual Reviews
Full text from Annual Reviews published each year for 32 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences.

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ArticleFirst (FirstSearch)
Indexes articles from over 16,000 journals.

 

Arts & Humanities Search (FirstSearch)
Indexes the world's leading arts and humanities journals.

 

ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (CSA)
Indexes over 5,000 serial publications, books, reports, conference proceedings, translations and limited distribution literature in the aquatic sciences.

 

Associate Programs Source
Article database designed specifically for junior and community colleges with a primary focus on disciplines of study within associate degrees and certification programs, including accounting, child care services, graphic arts, interior design, journalism, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, and welding.

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Biological Sciences (CSA)
Offers abstracts and citations to a wide range of research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology, and some aspects of agriculture and veterinary science.

 

Biology Digest (CSA)
A compilation of abstracts and indexes of domestic and international literature in the area of life sciences. It is primarily intended for an audience at the high school or undergraduate college level.

 

BioOne Journals
Full-text journal content in the biosciences.

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Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts (CSA)
Indexes articles across all areas of biotechnology and bioengineering, including medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, environmental and marine biology.

 

Blackwell Synergy Journals
Full-text of hundreds of science, medical, and social science journals published by Blackwell.

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Business Source Complete
Provides full-text articles in the field of business.

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Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA)
Several different indexes in the fields of health, sciences, and the social sciences.

 

Ceramic Abstracts (CSA)
Index to journal literature dealing with ceramics technology.

 

Chronicle of Higher Education
Full-text of the Chronicle of Higher Education, including statistical data and special publications.

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CIAO Columbia International Affairs Online
International affairs collection that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGO's, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs.

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CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) (EbscoHost)
CINAHL provides indexing for over 2,737 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health.

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Communication & Mass Media Complete
Indexing and full-text in communications and mass media publications.

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Computer and Information Systems Abstracts (CSA)
Index to articles in computer and information systems.

 

Computers & Applied Sciences Complete
Indexing and abstracts for more than 1,800 academic journals and full-text for more than 730.

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Conference Papers Index (CSA)
Provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world.

 

Contemporary Women's Issues (FirstSearch)
Indexes information on women's issues in over 150 countries.

 

Copper Data Center Database (CSA)
Index to literature on copper-related science and industry.

 

Corrosion Abstracts (CSA)
Provides the world's most complete source of bibliographic information in the area of corrosion science and engineering.

 

CQ Researcher  
Full-text, in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy.

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Duke University Press Journals
Full-text journals from Duke UP, primarily in the humanities and social sciences.

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EbscoHost Databases
List of many databases in the fields of general academics, business, education, health and nursing, and psychology. Most of them are full-text.

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EconLit (CSA)
Indexes journals, books, and dissertations, in both economic theory and application.

 

Economia y Negocios
Provides coverage in business and economics for over 300 Spanish and Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Spain, the United States and elsewhere.

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Education Research Complete (EbscoHost)
Full-text articles covering scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education from early childhood to higher education.

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Electronics and Communications Abstracts (CSA)
Sources covered include over 3,000 periodicals, conference proceedings, technical reports, trade journal/newsletter items, patents, books, and press releases.

 

Engineered Materials Abstracts (CSA)
Indexes materials on the research, manufacturing practices, properties and applications of engineered materials like polymers, ceramics, and composites.

 

Environment Complete
Covers applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine and freshwater science, geography, pollution and waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, and more. Environment Complete contains records from more than 1,700 domestic and international titles going back to the 1940s and full text for more than 680 journals and 120 monographs.  

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Environmental Science and Pollution Management (CSA)
Provides coverage of the environmental sciences. Abstracts and citations are drawn from over 6000 serials including scientific journals, conference proceedings, reports, monographs, books and government publications.

 

ERIC (EbscoHost)
Provides citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals and full text of more than 2,200 ERIC documents along with references for additional information.

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Factiva
Full-text source for newspaper, magazine and trade journal articles with an emphasis on business information.

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FirstSearch
Collection of databases in various subjects, including humanities, sciences, and social sciences.

 

Fuente Academica
Fuente Académica provides full text (including PDF) for scholarly Spanish language journals. This multi-disciplinary database offers full text content to many academic areas.

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GEOBASE (FirstSearch)
Index to journals and magazines in ecology, geography, and geology.

 

Health Source - Consumer Edition
provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.

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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines.Also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.  

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Historical Abstracts (ABC-CLIO)
Indexes over 1,700 journals covering world history, excluding the United States and Canadian history.

 

Hospitality & Tourism Complete
Covers scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism. This collection contains full text for 440 publications, including periodicals, company and country reports, and books.

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Humanities International Complete
Provides full text of hundreds of humanities journals, books and other published sources from around the world, with full text for more than 890 journals. 

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Institute of Physics Journal Journals
Full-text physics journals from IOP.

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JAMA Journal of the American Medical Association
Full-text articles from this journal, dating back to 1998.

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Journal of Periodontology
Full-text articles from this journal, dating back to 1999.

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Legal Collection
This database contains full text for more than 250 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals.

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Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (CSA)
Abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences.

 

Literature Resource Center (InfoTrac)
Access biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors. Includes full-text articles from magazines, journals, newspapers, and many reference books.

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 MasterFILE Premier
Large full-text index that has articles from thousands of journals and magazines.

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Materials Business File (CSA)
Covers industry news, product and process developments, plant development and construction, and management issues related to materials industries.

 

MathSciNet
Index to mathematical journals.

 

Mechanical Engineering Abstracts (CSA)
Index that surveys and summarizes the worldwide literature in mechanical engineering, engineering management, and production engineering.

 

MedicLatina
This Spanish language database contains full text for nearly 120 peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish.

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MEDLINE (EbscoHost)
Index to medical and related health literature.

 

Military & Government Collection
Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles. 

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MLA Modern Language Association International Bibliography (InfoTrac)
Provides access to more than 1.7 million bibliographic citations to journal articles, books, and dissertations from 1963 to the present in academic disciplines such as: language, literature, folklore, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, and the dramatic arts.

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New England Journal of Medicine
Provides access to full-text articles from this journal, back to 1993.

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Newspaper Source Plus
Provides cover-to-cover full text for 149 national & international newspapers and selective full text for more than 410 U.S newspapers. It also contains full-text television and radio news transcripts.

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Oceanic Abstracts (CSA)
Index that focuses on marine biology and physical oceanography, fisheries, aquaculture, non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics.

 

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (InfoTrac)
Social issues like school violence, drugs, and abortion, are presented in a pro-and-con format in this collection of articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers.

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OVID
Full-text articles from about 180 OVID journals in nursing, medicine and psychology.

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Oxford University Press Journals
Full-text journals published by the Oxford University Press in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.

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PAIS International (CSA)
Public affairs index that contains references to more than 553,300 journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, research and conference reports, and more.

 

Papers First (FirstSearch)
Index to papers presented at meetings and conferences worldwide.

 

Plant Science (CSA)
Plant Science is a bibliographic database containing citations and abstracts of scientific literature on plant science, focusing on all plant scientific aspects, especially on pathology, symbiosis, biochemistry, genetics, biotechnology, techniques and environmental biology.

 

Proceedings First (FirstSearch)
Index to conference and meeting proceedings worldwide.

 

Project MUSE
Full-text journals published by the Johns Hopkins University Press. Journals in the humanities and social sciences primarily.

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PsycARTICLES (EbscoHost)
Full-text articles from psychology journals published by the American Psychological Association.

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Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Provides nearly 575 full text publications, including nearly 550 peer-reviewed titles.It covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry and psychology, mental processes, and observational and experimental methods.

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PsychINFO (EbscoHost)
Contains nearly 2.3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines.

 

Regional Business News
Provides full text coverage for 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

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Religion and Philosophy Collection
Provides coverage of world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy, and offers nearly 300 full text journals.

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Safety Science and Risk (CSA)
Provides comprehensive indexing across the fields of public health, safety, and industrial hygiene.

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Social Services Abstracts (CSA)
Provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. The database abstracts and indexes over 1,300+ serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations, and citations to book reviews.

 

Sociological Abstracts (CSA)
Abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.

 

Solid State and Superconductivityl Abstracts (CSA)
Provides global coverage on all aspects of theory, production, and application of solid state materials and devices.

 

TOXLINE (CSA)
This database provides bibliographic citations and abstracts from the core journal literature in toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and environmental pollutants.

 

 Vente et Gestion
Provides full text coverage for French language business journals.

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Water Resources Abstracts (CSA)
Provides summaries of the world's technical and scientific literature on water-related topics covering the characteristics, conservation, control, pollution, treatment, use and management of water resources.

 

WELDASEARCH (CSA)
Database containing abstracts to journal articles, research reports, books, standards, patents, theses and special publications in the areas of joining metals, plastics and ceramics, metal and ceramic spraying, thermal cutting, brazing, soldering and related topics.

 

WestLaw Campus
Database contains full-text articles from law journals and law reviews.

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Women's Studies International
Covers the core disciplines in Women's Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research. Coverage spans from 1972 and earlier to present for over 2,000 periodical sources.

 

World Ceramics Abstracts (CSA)
Comprehensive database for the ceramics industry, providing international coverage on the manufacture, processing, applications, properties and testing of ceramics.

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