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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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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.

 

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

 

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

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

 

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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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.

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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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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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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.

 

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

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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.

 

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

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