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General sources that cover Library Resources

Academic OneFile | DISCUS Logo | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus | 1980- |  Some full text More info
Academic Search Premier| | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |  Some full text More info
Expanded Academic ASAP | DISCUS Logo | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus | 1980- |  Some full text More info
General Reference Center | DISCUS Logo | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus | 1980- |  Some full text More info
General OneFile (Previously InfoTrac OneFile | DISCUS Logo | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus | 1980- |  Some full text More info
PROQUEST | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |  No full text More info
SIRS Knowledge Source | DISCUS Logo | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |  Some full text More info
TDNet - Electronic Journals Master List | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |  Some full text More info
Wilson Web | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus | 1983- |  Some full text More info
World Cat OCLC | Available Free on the Web |
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Core sources for Library Resources

Cabell's Publishing Company | Available to Authorized Users On Campus Only |
Professors and graduate students in Accounting frequently use Cabell’s Directory to assist them in publishing their manuscripts. Also, administrators and accrediting committees use them to evaluate publication records. Reviewers often praise the Directory for the large number of journals in each Directory and the useful information included for each journal.

Education Full Text (Wilson Web) | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |
To search only this database, click Education (EDU) in the Subject Area menu of Wilson Web's OmniFile Full Text Mega. It covers all age levels of education, administration, arts, athletics, technology, government funding, instructional media, library science, literacy standards, multicultural/ethnic education, parent-teacher relations, religious education, science and math, special education, student counseling, teacher evaluation, and teaching methods.

Gale's Literary Index | Available Free on the Web |
This master index to Gale's major literature series contains references for more than 130,000 author names, including pseudonyms and variant names, and more than 140,000 literary works in one source.

Global Books in Print | Available to Authorized Users On Campus Only |
Updated monthly, BIP is the most comprehensive database of US, Canadian, and UK book, audio, or video titles. It allows searchers to find publishers, read full-text reviews and author biographies, check the availability of a title in other formats, and find bestsellers and award-winners.

Library Literature & Info. Science Full Text (Wilson Web) | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |
To search only this database, click Library & Information Science (LIB) in the Subject Area menu of Wilson Web's OmniFile Full Text Mega. This database covers automation, cataloging, censorship, children's literature, circulation, classification, copyright legislation, education for librarianship, government aid, information brokers, Internet software and sites, library associations & conferences, library equipment & supplies, personnel administration, preservation of materials, public relations, and publishing.

MLA Directory of Periodicals| | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |
Contains all information available on the journals and series on the bibliography's Master List of Periodicals. Over 7,100 titles are included; of these, over 4,400 are currently indexed. The entries list editorial addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, frequency of publication, descriptions of the periodicals' scopes, circulation figures, subscription prices and addresses, advertising information, and submission guidelines. The directory also provides statistics on how many articles and book reviews the periodicals publish each year, as well as how many are submitted.

MLA International Bibliography| | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |
An index of journal articles, books and dissertations. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to 1963 and contains over 1.6 million citations from more than 4,400 journals and series and 1,000 book publishers. Coverage is international and subjects include literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory & criticism, dramatic arts, as well as the historical aspects of printing and publishing. Listings on rhetoric and composition and the history, theory and practice of teaching language and literature are also included. In addition, the MLA Directory of Periodicals and the association's proprietary thesaurus used to assign descriptors to each record in the bibliography are also included.

Scottish Bibliographies Online | Available Free on the Web | 1976- |
This database comprises the Bibliography of Scotland (BOS) and the Bibliography of Scottish Gaelic (BOSG). BOS, Scotland's national bibliography, brings together over 60,000 records of books and major articles of Scottish interest published all over the world. In principle, it covers the period from 1976 to the present, but most of the records available online date from 1988 to the present. When completed, the BOSG is intended to list books and periodicals published in Gaelic, or containing substantial Gaelic text, from the beginning of Gaelic publishing. At present, it lists much but not all of the Gaelic material held in the National Library of Scotland plus some recent periodical articles.

What Do I Read Next? | DISCUS Logo | Available to Authorized Users On and Off Campus |
For librarians, teachers, and readers of all ages, this database is a readers' advisory resource for recommended fiction and nonfiction. It contains recommendations on 100,000+ book titles for children, young adults and adults; plot summaries, author information and award lists; and recommended books by series, subject, reading level, genre, setting, etc.


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