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For information on how to cite an article retrieved from computer indexes and databases, go to Citing Print and Electronic Sources in Research Papers.

Off Campus Access to Databases.

PapersFirst

Citations to papers included in every congress, conference, exposition, workshop, symposium, and meeting received at The British Library. From 1993 - present.

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Periodical Abstracts

Citations to general and academic journals, covering business, current affairs, economics, literature, religion, psychology, women's studies, and others. From 1987 - present.

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Philosopher's Index

The Philosopher's Index provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related fields. It covers the areas of ethics, aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysic logic as well as material on the philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, and language. Coverage is from 1940 to the present.

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Popular Magazines

This database includes 1000 of the most searched magazines across Gale InfoTrac products. All the titles were selected based on actual publication searches performed by library patrons. The titles in this collection are a subset from the Academic OneFile and General OneFile databases.

Primary Search

This database includes full text articles from over 50 children's magazines and more than 100 children's pamphlets.

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Proceedings

Citations of every congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received at The British Library. From 1993 - present.

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ProQuest Digital Microfilm

This database provides digitized versions of two business periodicals, Barron's Weekly and the Wall Street Journal. Coverage begins in 2008 and a new year is added each January. Current issues of these periodicals can be found in the library's print collection.

Read how to use this digital collection.

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PsycINFO (Psychological Abstracts)

Citations and abstracts to journal articles, chapters, books, dissertations and reports on psychology and related fields. 1887 - present.

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PsycARTICLES

Full text of the journals of the American Psychological Association and allied organizations from 1987 - present. All journals are indexed in PsycINFO, which is the complete version of Psychological Abstracts online.

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Psychology Collection

This collection gives access to 200 psychology-related full-text periodicals. The titles in this collection are a subset from the Academic OneFile and General OneFile databases.

PubMed
This free medicial index is produced by the National Library of Medicine and covers over 3,000 journals in all areas of medicine. PubMed covers 1965 to the present, with monthly updates. Abstracts of the articles are available on most of the records after 1975.

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Updated August 31, 2010
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