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Alphabetic List of Databases

The library provides access to databases to only Rockhurst University current faculty, students and staff. Due to licensing agreements visitors do not have access to subscription library databases. Contact a librarian at 816-501-4188 or email library@rockhurst.edu if you have questions about your ability to access library databases. An appointment with a librarian is required for password protected and librarian assisted databases.

All databases are accessible from the library and most are also accessible from offices and dorms. Off campus access is available via my.rockhurst.edu . Instructions for off campus access can be found on the Off Campus Database Access page.


Click on a letter below to find a database whose name starts with that letter.

Click on the Database Name to link to the resource.

Click on the Subject for information on the resource and a link to the resource.

Notes indicates databases which have tutorials on how to use the databases or for which library staff must be contacted for access, usually because the library is charged per number of searches conducted in the database. Call 816-501-4188 to inquire about access to a password protected database or email library@rockhurst.edu. An appointment with a librarian is required for password protected and librarian assisted databases.

 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S W

 

Database Name

 

Subject

Notes

Academic OneFile

Various subjects

Academic Search Premier

Various subjects

Accessible Archives

History

Agriculture Collection

Agriculture

America:History & Life

History

American Chemical Society Journals

Chemistry

Applied Science & Technology Full Text

Technology

ArticleFirst

Various subjects

Password Protected

Arts & Humanities Search (Arts & Humanities Citation Index)

Arts; History; Religion; Philosophy; Literature

Password Protected

ATLAS Religion Index

Religion

Biological Abstracts (BIOSIS)

Biology

Librarian Assisted

Biology Digest

Biology

Password Protected

Black Drama

Literature

 

Books in Print

Books

Password Protected

Business & Company Resource Center

Business

View Tutorial

Business & Industry

Business

Password Protected

Business & Management Practices

Business

Password Protected

Business Economic Theory Collection

Business

Business Source Premier

Business

Database Name

Subject

Notes

Catholic Periodical and Literature Index

Religion

Chemical Abstracts

Chemistry

Librarian Assisted

CINAHL with Full Text:

Nursing and Allied Health

Cochrane Library

Medicine

Cochrane Library Databases Part One: Introduction

 
Tutorial: Must create log-in

Tips on Advanced and MESH Searching within the Cochrane Library: Part Two  

 
Tutorial: Must create log-in

Saved Searches and Setting up e-Alerts

 
Tutorial: Must create log-in

Communication & Mass Media Collection (Gale)

Communications, Mass media

Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCO)

Communications, Mass media

CQ Weekly (1983-2009 Archives only)

Public Affairs

 

CQ Public Affairs Collection

Public Affairs

 

Contemporary Women's Issues

Women

Password Protected

Credo Reference

Various Subjects

Criminal Justice Collection

Law Enforcement, Crime

Culinary Arts Collection

Consumer Affairs & People

Custom Newspapers

News

Discovering Collection

Literature, History, Biography, Culture, Science, Social Science

Dissertation Abstracts

Dissertations

Password Protected

Education Full Text

Education

Docutek ERes

Electronic reserves

Encyclopedia of Human Relationships

Psychology; Sociology

 

ERIC

Education

via WilsonWeb

ERIC

Education

Free access via U.S.Dept of Education

Fine Arts and Music Collection

Arts & Humanities

FirstSearch

Various Subjects

Password Protected

Gardening, Landscape and Horticulture Collection

Consumer Affairs & People

General OneFile

Various Subjects

General Science Abstracts

Science

GEOBASE

Science

Password Protected

GreenFILE

Various Subjects

 

GPO Catalog of Publications

Various Subjects

Password Protected

Health and Wellness Resource Center

Medicine

Health Reference Center Academic

Medicine

Historical Abstracts

History

Home Improvement Collection

Architecture, Home Projects

Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Collection

Travel, Recreation

Humanities E-Book Project

Humanities

Database Name

Subject

Notes

In the First Person

Various Subjects

Informe

Arts & Humanities; Various Subjects

InfoTrac Junior Edition

Education

InfoTrac Student Edition

Education

JSTOR

Various Subjects

Kids InfoBits

Education

Learning Express Library

Various Subjects

Lexis-Nexis Academic

Business; Legal; Medicine

Lexis-Nexis Primary Documents

African American, Presidential, and Women's History Studies

Lexis-Nexis Statistical

Statistics

Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts

Various Subjects

Literature Resource Center

Literature

MathSciNet

Math; Science

MLA International Bibliography

Literature; Linguistics; Languages

News Abstracts

News

Password Protected

NewsBank

Domestic & International News

Newspaper Source

Domestic & International News

19th Century British Library Newspapers

Various Subjects

19th Century UK Periodicals: Empire Series

Various Subjects

PapersFirst

Conferences

Password Protected

Periodical Abstracts

Various Subjects

Password Protected

Philosopher's Index

Philosophy; Ethics

 

Popular Magazines

Various Subjects

Proceedings

Conferences

Password Protected

ProQuest Digital Microfilm

Business

PsycARTICLES

Psychology; Psychiatry

PsycINFO (Psychological Abstracts)

Psychology; Psychiatry

Psychology Collection

Psychology

PubMed

Medicine

Free access via National Library of Medicine

RefWorks

Bibliography Manager

Regional Business News

Business News

Database Name

Subject

Notes

Scisearch (Science Citation Index)

Science; Medicine

Librarian Assisted

SIRS Researcher

Social Sciences

Password Protected

Small Business Resource Center

Business

Social Sciences Abstracts

Sociology; Psychology; Political Science; Business; Legal

SocialScisearch (Social Science Citation Index)

Sociology; Psychology; Political Science; Business; Legal

Librarian Assisted

STAT-USA

U.S. Dept of Commerce Economic & Trade Statistics

Librarian Assisted

Wilson Select Plus

Various Subjects

Password Protected

 

See a subject list of databases
For information about additional electronic resources contact Kim Cullinan, Head of Public Services.
For information on how to cite electronic sources, go to Citing Print and Electronic Sources in Research Papers


Updated August 31, 2010

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