These links take you to
lists of article databases recommended
for each subject. Many contain the full-text of the
article which you can print out or email to yourself. At times, only an
abstract of the article is available, and if you would like to see the
entire article, you will need to request the item from another library using
the appropriate online Interlibrary
Loan form.
If you want to find a specific
database by name, use the
Alphabetical list. If you have trouble
finding what you are looking for, stop by the Library.
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Comments and suggestions about this page
should go to the Reference Team.
Miller Library, Keystone College, One College Green La Plume, PA 18440
This page was updated on
08/01/08
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Art |
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Contemporary Authors
- Biographical and
bibliographic information for writers in fiction,
journalism, drama, film, television, etc.
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Business & Accounting
(Note: These databases are
listed alphabetically. Consult the
Business Subject Guide for more
information about relevance and subject coverage.)
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WorldCat
On Campus
Off Campus
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WorldCat contains
more than 43 million items owned by libraries
around the world. Materials covered in the
catalog include: books, internet resources,
films, journals, magazines, manuscripts, maps,
musical scores, newspapers, slides, sound
recordings, and videotapes. WorldCat does not
include individual article titles or stories in
journals, magazines, newspapers, or book
chapters.
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Communication & Literature |
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Business-LexisNexis
- Business & accounting
articles, company reports and profiles and SEC filings.
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Contemporary Authors
- Biographical and
bibliographic information for writers in fiction,
journalism, drama, film, television, etc.
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Gale's Literary Index
- A master index to Gale's
print references. Search Twentieth Century Literary
Criticism (TCLC) and Contemporary Literary Criticism
(CLC) for authors and their works. TCLC and CLC are located
in the Library's Reference section.
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Criminal Justice |
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National Criminal Justice
Reference Service
- Offers some full-text
access to criminal justice and forensic science issues.
NCJRS is sponsored by the US Department of Justice. Keystone
College does not have free access to all articles.
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Culinary & Hospitality |
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Agricola
- Indexes the National
Agricultural Library. Useful for science and environmental
topics.
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Education |
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Educator's
Reference Desk
- Largest source of education
information with abstracts of documents and journal articles and
limited full-text.
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Novelist
- Includes fiction authors,
titles and themes. Provides suggestions of books that are
similar to those of a particular author or a certain title.
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Novelist K-8
- Information about more
than 38,000 fiction titles of interest to students in grades
K-8. Full text reviews from professional journals and book
talks for selected titles are available in this database.
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Environmental Science |
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Agricola
- Indexes the National
Agricultural Library. Useful for science and environmental
topics.
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BioMed Central
- An independent publishing
house committed to providing immediate free access to
peer-reviewed biomedical research, it offers original research
in all biomedical fields - from basic life sciences to clinical
medicine.
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Energy Citations Database
- Developed by the U.S.
Department of Energy, it contains citations and some full-text
in the areas of chemistry, physics, environmental science,
geology, mathematics, climatology, oceanography and other
related disciplines.
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HighWire Press
- A division of
the Stanford University Libraries, HighWire
Press hosts the largest repository of free,
full-text, peer-reviewed content, with
925 journals
and
1,250,111 free, full-text
articles online.
N.B.
Keystone does not have free access to all
articles. You should use Interlibrary Loan
services.
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MEDLINE
- Nearly eleven million records
in the biomedical and life sciences.
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PLANTS Database
- From the USDA, provides
information on U.S. plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts and
lichens.
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PubMed
- Nearly eleven million
records in the biomedical and life sciences.
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ScienceDirect Health & Life Sciences
On Campus
Off Campus
Help using this database
- Offers access to over 1000 of
Elsevier's full-text,
peer-reviewed journals in the Health & Life Sciences and
abstract access to other Elsevier journals. Subject areas
include medicine, nutrition, environmental science, biology,
biochemistry, plant, water & soil science, neuroscience and
others.
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Science.gov
- Selected science
information from the U.S. Government.
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Forensic Science |
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BioMed Central
- An independent publishing
house committed to providing immediate free access to
peer-reviewed biomedical research, it offers original research
in all biomedical fields - from basic life sciences to clinical
medicine.
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National Criminal Justice
Reference Service
- Offers some full-text
access to criminal justice and forensic science issues.
NCJRS is sponsored by the US Department of Justice. Keystone
College does not have free access to all articles.
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