Business: Charles, Tania, Rachel P., Emeka
Education: Carissa, Amy, Tracy, Kyle
Humanities: Jerica & Anne Marie & Chris
Journalism & Communications: Sean, Gina, Joan, Madaline,
Rachel
Science & Technology: Joanna, Victoria, Kristy, Jesse
All groups:
Academic
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Full text, indexes and abstracts are provided for 8,035 journals in
the collection. This database offers information in nearly every area of
academic study including: social sciences, humanities, education, computer
sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts
& literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies and more.
Biography Reference Bank
Biography Reference Bank contains biographical information on approximately
half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands
of images. It contains the full text of the articles from more than 100
volumes of biographical reference books published by H. W. Wilson.
Britannica
Complete print version, additional articles, web sites
CQ
Researcher
Explores a single current issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range
from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science
and technology. There are 44 reports produced each year including four expanded
reports. Coverage from 1991 to present.
Lexis-Nexis
Academic Universe
News, business, medical and legal information, with full text and abstracts.
Includes foreign news sources, national and regional newspapers, (not the
Chicago Tribune) regional U.S. news services, radio and television transcripts,
federal and state case law, medical, legislative and industry news, annual
reports from SEC and many other sources. Newspapers are updated several
times daily, and wire services hourly. Coverage dates vary.
Omni
File
Education Full Text
General Science Full Text
Humanities Full Text
Readers’ Guide Full Text
Social Sciences Full Text
Wilson Business Full Text
Opposing
Viewpoints
This database is organized by topic and provides viewpoint articles, topic
overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text
magazine and newspaper articles. Use this database for "position",
"for-or-against", "hot-topic", and/or "debate"
style research papers.
Specialized resources:
Business:
ABI-Inform
Is a general business resource which provides academic articles on a wide
range of topics. A wealth of articles on companies is also available. A
very good source for articles on issues that affect business in general
as well as individual
Education:
ERIC
(from FirstSearch)
The Educational Resource Information Center, is a national information system
supported by the U.S. Department of Education, the National Library of Education,
and the Office of Educational Research and Improvement
Humanities:
Periodical Abstracts (Per ABS)
Contains records for transcripts of segments of more than 80 news and lifestyle-oriented
TV and radio programs.
Journalism & Communications:
Communication
& Mass Media Complete
Provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to
communication and mass media
Science & Technology:
WilsonSelectPlus
WilsonSelectPlus is a collection of over 750,000 full-text articles drawn
from over 1,600 magazines and journals. Articles extend from those published
in 1994 to the present
Dominican
Library Online Catalog
The online catalog allows you to find books, cd-roms, magazines/journals,
maps, music recordings, scores, and videos held by the Rebecca Crown Library
I-Share
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at one time by using this link
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