Online Resources for Visitors and Friends
Alphabetical list of databases:
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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I-J-K
L
M
N
O-P
Q
R-S
T
U-V
W-X-Y-Z
Databases by subject
Specific database services
Databases marked "IN LIBRARY USE ONLY"
can be searched
exclusively from the Public Access/Gov Docs computers in the Library.
indicates a TexShare database
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| Biography & Genealogy | Health Sciences (medicine, nursing, kinesiology, physical therapy) | ||
| Business & Economics (accounting, finance, management, marketing) | History | ||
| Computer Science | Humanities (literature, modern languages, philosophy, religion, communications) | ||
| Education | Life Sciences (biology, agriculture) | ||
| Fine Arts (art, music, theatre/dance) | Physical Sciences (chemistry, physics, mathematics, etc.) | ||
| General Sciences (includes only multi-disciplinary science databases) | Social Sciences (criminal justice, psychology, sociology) | ||
| Government, Law & Military | "The Kitchen Sink" (all sorts of interesting databases discovered by the ASU librarians) | ||
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| General | Reference | Dictionaries & Encyclopedias | News Sources |
| Database Services -- Multiple Databases | |
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CSA's Internet Database Service provides access to several databases covering major areas of research, including environmental sciences and pollution management, biological sciences, and sociology. The link to the left connect to the "Subject Menu" page in IDS. |
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The Cochrane Library is a collection of seven separate databases. Five of these provide coverage of evidence-based medicine, and the other two provide information on research methodology. The databases are: The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR); The Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE); The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL); The Cochrane Database of Methodology Reviews (CDMR); The Cochrane Methodology Register (CMR); The Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA); and The NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHS EED). The Cochrane Library is maintained by the Cochrane Collaboration, an international not-for-profit organisation, providing up-to-date information about the effects of health care. |
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TexShare is a cooperative program designed to improve library service to Texans. Members include public libraries that belong to the regional library systems, and academic libraries. The link to the left connects to the State Library's TexShare page, listing all of the services and databases available. (About the TexShare program). |
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Databases marked "Gov" are made available by U.S. federal agencies or other governmental institutions. The link to the left connects to the Government Documents department's "Databases" web page, which includes links to many more government-sponsored databases. |
| Database Services -- Single Databases | |
| Biology of Reproduction | The official journal of the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR), which publishes original research on a broad range of topics in the field of reproductive biology. This database searches several journals, but the ONLY title available in full text format is the Biology of Reproduction. |
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Collection of over 40,000 articles from over 100 of the most prestigious management journals, complete with full text archives back to 1994 and abstracts back to 1989. This database covers all major management disciplines from marketing, human resources management, library and information management and quality to operations management and more, plus a substantial number of engineering, applied science and technology titles. |
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Online archive of non-current issues of scholarly journals. For the most part, the time interval between the last issue available in JSTOR and the most recently published issue of these journals varies between 3 and 5 years. |
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This service is made available ONLY to current students, faculty, staff who possess an authorized and valid university identification card. Usage of this service is also subject to the University Library's license agreement with LexisNexis™. Provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, medical, and reference information. |
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Index of publications in mathematics and the sciences |
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Electronic books collection. eBooks can be viewed online from any computer connected to the Internet. Users can browse eBooks for quick research and reference or check them out and read them online at their leisure. More information available from the link to the left. |
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Dallas Morning News Historical Archive - a unique historical digital image collection accessible by keyword and date searching. It documents major events in Texas, the United States, and the world, providing valuable primary source information. Classified and display advertising, photos and graphics are also included. |
| Oxford English Dictionary | The online version of this exceptional resource makes available full text searching of the information contained in the print set of volumes, as well as additional, newly added entries not included in the print set |
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The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) publishes research reports (describing the results of original research of exceptional importance), commentaries (which call attention to papers of particular note and are written at the invitation of the Editorial Board), perspectives (presenting a viewpoint on an important area of research and are written at the invitation of the Editorial Board), and colloquium papers (reports of scientific colloquia held under Academy auspices) on a broad array of scientific topics. |
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Offers full-text, online access to over 200 essential periodicals in the humanities, the arts, and the social sciences. |
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Searchable digital archive offering full-text and full-image access to the complete backfiles of The New York Times (1851-2002), The Wall Street Journal (1889-1988), The Washington Post (1877-1989), the Christian Science Monitor (1908-1992), and theLos Angeles Times (1881-1985). |
| PROLA | Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA) (American Physical Society) |
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Science Direct provides access to more than 1000 scientific, medical and technical journals published by the world's leading scientific publishers, many in full text. |