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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.

UnionLists

Holdings for journals and other periodicals among OCLC member libraries. It can help you determine if a library holds a specific journal issue.

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Wilson Select Plus

Contains full-text articles from periodicals in many disciplines with records from the following H.W. Wilson databases: Readers' Guide Abstracts, Social Sciences Index, Humanities Index, General Science Index and Wilson Business Abstracts. (Please note that each periodical can begin on a different month and year.) From 1994 - present. Access to the full text articles requires assistance from a librarian. Articles can be printed and downloaded, but not emailed.

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World Almanac

The World Almanac database includes the contents of:

  • The World Almanac and Book of Facts

  • The World Almanac of the U.S.A.

  • The World Almanac of U.S. Politics

  • The World Almanac for Kids

  • Funk and Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia (also available in EBSCOhost)

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WorldCat

Essentially an online catalog consisting of the records of any type of material cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th century.

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Worldscope

Derived from corporate annual and 10K reports, disclosure statements, newspapers, and wire services. Each record includes a description of the business, selected financials, key ratios, and officers.

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Updated September 19, 2008
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