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Contains the citations and abstracts for articles in 11,000 English and foreign language journals, conference proceedings, books, reports, theses, and patents. Areas covered are agriculture, forestry, nutrition, veterinary medicine, the environment, and many related subjects including animal sciences, crop production, genetics, horticulture, agricultural economics, rural development, plant pathology, agricultural engineering, and recreation, leisure, & tourism. 60% of the database's documents are in English. Journal articles comprise 85% of the database.
Coverage: 1910-
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The Cambridge Companions are excellent introductions to diverse topics and figures in literature and philosophy. The online collection contains over 2,700 downloadable essays, taken from 277 Cambridge Companions to Literature and Classics (171 volumes) and Philosophy, Religion and Culture (106 volumes).
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Search CCH for current state and federal statutes, regulations and cases in human resources including health care, payroll, and labor and employment law. Access practices guides, forms, and articles as well. This database requires an email address login.
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Users: 35
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Free database provided as a public service of NISC, Inc., the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information, and the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse. Child Abuse, Child Welfare, and Adoption contains bibliographic resources pertaining to the maltreatment, safety, permanency and well-being of children.
Coverage: 1965-
Users: 5
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A free database of more than 8,000 resources from disciplines related to child care and early education. Resources in the collection include research reports, fact sheets and briefs, datasets, instruments and measures, citations for scholarly journal articles and books, grey literature, government documents, and more.
Coverage: 1995-
Users: unlimited
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The CLCD is a complete source of information about children's books, audio recordings, and films. It includes reviews of children's books all full-text searchable. In addition you can see what awards books have won and read reviews from major publications like Booklist, Horn Book, and Kirkus.
Coverage: varies by review source
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CIAO is a comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs.
Coverage: 1991-
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CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) provides bibliographic references to over 1200 serial publications, books, pamphlets and dissertations, including nursing, biomedical and behavioral science, education, management and popular literature publications. Some records contain the full text.
Coverage: 1982-
Users: 25 pooled
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Indexes and abstracts more than 600 journals, 300 of which also include full text articles. CMMC contains a Communication Thesaurus and comprehensive reference browsing as well as over 3,000 author biographies.
Coverage: varies by title
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The electronic version of Engineering Index, Compendex is the most comprehensive bibliographic database of engineering research available today, containing over eight million references and abstracts taken from over 5,000 engineering journals, conferences and technical reports dating back to 1969.
Coverage: 1969-
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Contains computer-related product introductions, news, and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, and telecommunications.
Coverage: 1980-
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Community of Science Expertise contains nearly 480,000 profiles of researchers and scholars. Each profile provides contact information, positions held, publications, patents, funding received, and a narrative describing current research activities and expertise. Links to e-mail, personal home pages, patents, publications, and funding opportunities provide additional information for each researcher. Once a profile is entered, COS Expertise helps member institutions keep track of their research capabilities, publicize their abilities, find collaborators, and distribute customized information from COS Funding Opportunities.
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Community of Science Funding Opportunities identifies funding sources in all disciplines for research, collaborative activities, travel, curriculum development, conferences, fellowships, post-doctoral positions, equipment acquisition, and other expenses. Funding sources include private foundations, public agencies, national & local governments, and corporations. It is updated daily and is searchable by sponsor, amount, deadline, eligibility of applicant, funding type, and area of interest.
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Includes single-themed reports from CQ Press, dating back to 1923. All kinds of topics are covered, including social trends, health concerns, the economy, education, and technology.
Coverage: 1923-
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Covers crime trends, crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, police, courts, punishment and sentencing. The database contains indexes and summaries of international journal articles, books, and governmental and non-governmental reports on a wide range of topics in criminal justice.
Coverage: 1968-
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The CRIS (Current Research Information System) database is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) documentation and reporting system for ongoing and recently completed research projects in agriculture, food and nutrition, and forestry. CRIS contains over 30,000 descriptions of current, publicly supported agricultural and forestry research projects of the USDA agencies, the State Agricultural Experiment Stations, the state university land-grant system, and other cooperating state institutions.
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Provides a collection of indexed and full-text content of newspapers primarily from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Korea and Australia covering a variety of academic, professional, and general-interest subjects.
Coverage: varies by title
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