Databases by Subject

General & Reference

Academic Search Premier via EBSCOhost (Full Text)

Provides full text for more than 3,430 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. This database is updated on a daily basis.

Books in Print via Bowker (Full Text)

Professional bibliographic database with five million in-print, out-of-print, forthcoming, audio book, and video titles. Many full-text reviews included.

Directory of Open Access Journals (Full Text)

Covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. There are now 1601 journals in the directory. Currently 400 journals are searchable at article level. As of today 73622 articles are included in the DOAJ service.

Dissertation Abstracts Online via FirstSearch

Dissertations and theses from institutions in North America and Europe

1861 to present; Abstracts since 1980; Thesis abstracts since 1988

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Full Text)

Provides respected authoritative essays on varied topics from numerous subject areas, all in E-Book reference title format.

JSTOR (Full Text)

A collection of full text scholarly journals in the following subject areas: African American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, Sociology, and Statistics.

LexisNexis Academic via LexisNexis (Full Text)

LexisNexis Academic provides searchable access to a comprehensive spectrum of full-text information from over 5,600 sources, selected to meet academic research needs.

MasterFILE Premier via EBSCOhost (Full Text)

MasterFILE Premier, designed specifically for public libraries, provides full text for nearly 2,000 general periodicals.

NetLibrary via netLibrary

Provides easy access to the full text of more than 10,000 reference, scholarly, and professional books.

Project MUSE via Johns Hopkins University Press (Full Text)

Project MUSE provides online, worldwide, institutional subscription access to the full text of over 100 scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics.

Scholarly Journals Distributed Via the World Wide Web via University of Houston Libraries (Full Text)

Provides links to established Web-based scholarly journals that offer access to English language article files.

Serials Directory via EBSCOhost

Provides up-to-date information and pricing for popular magazines and other serials. Contains listings for over 150,000 U.S. and international titles, including 8,000 newspapers. Also includes data on over 87,000 publishers worldwide.

Union Lists of Periodicals via FirstSearch

Lists of periodicals held by OCLC member libraries.

WorldCat via FirstSearch

OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide.

World Data Analyst via Britannica

A collection of current and past statistics on the countries of the world that makes historical and cross-national comparisons easy.