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Research Databases
Use the research databases to search for news, magazine, and
journal articles on your research topic.General Databases
Databases by Subject
Use the
Subject
Pages to find databases, print resources, web sites, and more
on your specific research topic.
Alphabetical List of Databases
Full text databases contain some full text (only a few contain all full text).
Index databases contain no full text, but often link to full text in other GTL databases.
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Database
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Subject
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Full text or Index
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| ABI/INFORM (ProQuest) | Business | Full text |
| All subjects | Full text | |
| AccessScience (McGraw-Hill) | Science encyclopedia | Full text |
| AGRICOLA (FirstSearch) | Agriculture, botany, plant biology, forestry, and animal science | Index |
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| Alternative newspapers and journals in the humanities and social sciences, covering cultural, economic, political and social change. Alternative Press Index covers 1991-present, while the Archive covers 1969-1990. | Index |
| America: History & Life (EBSCO) | American studies and history | Index |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) Web Editions and ACS Archive | Chemistry, biochemistry, and environmental sciences | Full text |
| American National Biography | Over 17,400 biographies | Full text |
| Anthropological Index Online (Royal Anthropological Institute) | An index to current anthropological periodicals in the Anthropology Library at the British Museum | Index |
| AnthroSource | Current issues for 11 of the American Anthropological Association's most critical peer-reviewed publications, plus an electronic archive of all AAA publications | Full text |
| Art Museum Image Gallery (Wilson) | Art images | Full text |
| BasicBIOSIS (FirstSearch) | Biology and other life sciences; citations for most recent 4 years of articles in popular and scholarly science journals | Index |
| BePress | Peer reviewed electronic journals and a wealth of other scholarly information in the areas of Business, Economics and Marketing, Political Science, Public Affairs and Humanities, Health and Medicine and Science and Technology. | Full text |
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| Biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. Use the BioOne Abstracts and Indexes Database if you want more advanced searching options. |
Full text
Index
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| Business and Company Resource Center (Gale) | Company histories, information on global markets | Full text |
| Business and related topics | Full text | |
| CCH Internet Tax Research Network | Accounting, tax law | Full text |
| Chronicle of Higher Education | Premier source for news and information for college and university faculty and administrators | Full text |
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| Cumulative Index for Nursing and Allied Health Literature. CINAHL provides indexing for over 1,700 current publications from 1982 to present. Pre-CINAHL, a companion to CINAHL, provides current awareness of new journal articles, and includes a rotating file of limited bibliographic information, available only for a limited time. | Index |
| Clase and Periodica (FirstSearch) | Index of documents published in Latin American and Caribbean journals specializing in social sciences, humanities, science, and technology | Index |
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| Nursing and health. To search all three databases simultaneously, select one of the links to the left, click on the "Choose Databases" tab, scroll down and check the boxes next to the names of the other two Cochrane databases, and then click on the "Continue" button. | Full text
Index |
| Columbia Granger's World of Poetry | Poetry |
Full text
Index |
| Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) | International affairs | Full text |
| ComDis Dome (Communication Sciences and Disorders Dome) | Articles, books, and other information pertaining to speech and hearing disorders | Index |
| Contemporary Women’s Issues (FirstSearch) | Women's studies, health, human rights, political science, social issues | Full text |
| CQ Researcher | In-depth articles on current and controversial issues | Full text |
| CQ Weekly | News and analysis from Capitol Hill, featuring coverage of the U.S. Congress | Full text |
| Current Biography Illustrated (Wilson) | Over 25,000 searchable biographies, from 1940 to present | Full text |
| Custom Newspapers (Gale) | National and international newspapers | Full text |
| EconLit (FirstSearch) | Economics, political economy | Index |
| Encyclopedia Britannica (Britannica Online) | General encyclopedia |
Full text
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| Education, child development, educational psychology | Index |
| Facts on File World News Digest | Key news stories from more than 100 major newspapers, magazines, and other sources from the U.S. and world, from 1940 to present | Full text |
| GEOBASE (FirstSearch) | Geology, geophysics, geography, and ecology | Index |
| Grove Art Online | Full text of The Dictionary of Art, and The Oxford Companion to Western Art | Full text |
| Grove Music Online | Full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz | Full Text |
| Health Management (ProQuest) | Health administration and management
| Full text |
| Health Reference Center - Academic (Gale) | Medicine and health care | Full text |
| Health & Wellness Resource Center (Gale) | Medicine and health care (note: this is an enhanced version of Health Reference Center - Academic) | Full text |
| Health Source: Consumer Edition (EBSCO) | Nursing and health information, targeted for consumers rather than practitioners | Full text |
| Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO) | Nursing and health | Full text |
| Historical Abstracts (EBSCO) | World history (excluding the U.S. and Canada) | Index |
| Historical Newspapers (ProQuest) |
Searchable full text and images of:
Christian Science Monitor - 1908-1993 New York Times - 1851-2003 Wall St. Journal - 1889-1989 Washington Post - 1877-1990 | Full text |
| History Cooperative | History | Full text |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective (Wilson) | Humanities and social sciences index, 1907-1984 | Index |
| Informe! (Gale) | Spanish language magazines and newspapers | Full text |
| JSTOR | A journal archive covering arts, humanities, and social sciences. Coverage extends until 3-5 years ago. *Current issues may be available in other databases - to see our complete full-text coverage for a particular journal title, use the Magazines/Journal search in the library catalog. | Full text |
| Junior Edition - K12 (Gale) | Designed for students in junior high and middle school | Full text |
| LexisNexis Academic | Business, law, newspapers | Full text |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) | Indexes more than 690 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. | Index |
| Literature Online - LION - with MLA (ProQuest) | Literature | Full text |
| Marcive | Government documents catalog, 1974-present; contains links to some web sites | Index |
| MAS Ultra - School Edition (EBSCO) | Designed for high school libraries, provides popular general interest and current events publications | Full text |
| MasterFILE Select (EBSCO) | Popular magazines | Full text |
| MathSciNet (AMS) | Math and applied mathematics index | Index |
| Media Review Digest (FirstSearch) | Review coverage of educational media, including entertainment resources | Index |
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| Medicine, health care, nursing | Index |
| Military & Government Collection (EBSCO) | Articles pertaining to the U.S. government and the military | Full text |
| MLA International Bibliography (ProQuest) | Literature, language, and linguistics | Index |
| National Newspaper Index (Gale) | Indexing for: New York Times, Wall St. Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, and Washington Post | Index |
| NetLibrary - Elmira College eBooks collection | Electronic books on all subjects | Full text |
| New York State Newspapers (Gale) | Ten major newspapers published in New York, including New York Times and New York Post | Full text |
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| New York Times - searchable full text from 1851 through the current issue | Full text |
| NewsBank | Local and regional news, including back files for the Star-Gazette (Elmira, NY) from 1999-current | Full text |
| Newspaper Source (EBSCO) | Selected U.S. and international news | Full text |
| Excellent collection of searchable, full-text nursing journals including the Lippincott Premier Nursing Journals. | Full text | |
| Oxford English Dictionary | Guide to the meaning, history, pronunciation , and usage of half a million words, present and past | Full text |
| Oxford Reference Online | Contains about 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. Fully-indexed and cross-searchable - view title list | Full text |
| Primary Search (EBSCO) | More than 60 popular magazines for elementary school research, including Lexile reading level indicators | Full text |
| Project Muse | Scholarly journals in a broad range of subjects - view title list | Full text |
| Professional Development Collection (EBSCO) | Education journals and reports | Full text |
| ProQuest Newspapers (ProQuest) | U.S., international, and minority interest newspapers | Full text |
| PsycARTICLES (EBSCO) | Psychology - full text from 1985 to present | Full text |
| PsycINFO (EBSCO) | Psychology, child development, counseling | Index |
| Regional Business News (EBSCO) | Business information from around the U.S. | Full text |
| Research Library (ProQuest) | All subjects | Full text |
| Serials Directory (EBSCO) | Bibliographic information and pricing for popular U.S. and international serials titles | Full text |
| SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCO) | Sociology, anthropology, and criminal justice | Full text |
| STAT-USA (U.S. Department of Commerce) | Covers areas such as housing, trade, employment, economic policy, and monetary statistics in the U.S. For use in the Library only - ask for password at the Research Help Desk. | Full text |
| TOPICsearch (EBSCO) | Current events | Full text |
| Twayne's Authors Series (Gale) | Full text, in-depth introductions to the lives and works of writers, to the history and influence of literary movements, and to the development of literary genres. Includes 600 authors from around the world. | Full text |
| Virtual Reference Library (Gale) | Reference resources on nursing and health, American history, U.S. Congress, history of world conflicts, and business | Full text |
| Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 (Alexander St. Press) | U.S. women's history | Full text |
| WorldCat (FirstSearch) | Library holdings around the world: books, recordings, videos, and electronic media, including web sites | Index |






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