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Electronic Databases

General, Social Sciences and Humanities Databases

Databases are available for use in the Library and on campus but require a LEAP account for off-campus access.
Guidelines for Searching Electronic Databases

General & Interdisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Premier (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Current AP photos plus a 50 million image library archive.

Articles 1st (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Iniative)
Index to 12,500 general periodicals. Citations/abstracts only.

Associations Unlimited U.S. National (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Nonprofit membership associations. Includes full text.

Business and Company Resource Center with Investext Plus
Company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals.

ContentsFirst (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Tables of contents to 12,500 general periodicals.

Custom Newspapers
Search a collection of 150 newspapers, both national and international.

Ebsco (EmpireLink library grant)
Academi and interdisciplinary periodicals. Includes full text.

FastDoc (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Fee based document delivery.

FirstSearch (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Gateway to a variety of databases. Citations/abstracts only.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

GPO (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Index to government documents. Citations only.

Informe (New York State NOVEL resource)
Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.

Investext Plus (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Financial research, including investment, company and industry reports from over 500 brokers.

National Newspaper Index (New York State Library NOVEL resource)
Search The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post.

NetFirst (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Selected Internet resources.

New York State Newspapers (New York State NOVEL resource)
Search this database of ten major newspapers published in the state of New York, including the New York Times and the New York Post.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Information on social issues, contains viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
  
PA Research II
Articles from general periodicals. Includes full text.

ProceedingsFirst (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Iniative)
Listing of published conferences. Citations only.

ProQuest
Gateway to newspapers, general & business periodicals. Includes full text.

ScienceDirect (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Full text articles from journals across all fields of science.

Twayne's Author Series (New York State NOVEL resource)
F ull text of 200 frequently used Twayne Literary Masters books on individual World, US, or English authors.

UnionLists (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)  
Periodical holdings of US libraries.

World Alamanac (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative) 
Book of Facts '98, almanac USA, US Politics.

WorldCat (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative) 
Worldwide book catalog.

Social Sciences

ABI/Inform
Business and management periodicals. Includes full-text.

AccuNet/AP Photo Archive (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Current AP photos plus a 50 million image library archive.

ERIC (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Educational Resources Information Center. Citations/abstracts only.

GPO (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Index to government documents. Citations only.

HarpWeek (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Harper's Weekly: The Civil War Era (1857-1865). Full text and illustrations.

Arts & Humanities

AccuNet/AP Photo Archive (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Current AP photos plus a 50 million image library archive.

HarpWeek (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Harper's Weekly: The Civil War Era (1857-1865). Full text and illustrations.

Literature Resource Center (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative)
Novelists, poets, essayists, journalists.

World Alamanac (SUNYConnect Electronic Library Initiative) 
Book of Facts '98, almanac USA, US Politics.

 
 
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