Finding

Journal Articles

Table of Contents

 

Journal Databases explained

 

LCSC databases

 

Starting a search

     Passwords

     Results

 

Finding the Articles

 

Narrowing a search

 

Broadening a search

 

Review

 

 

LCSC databases

Here are the databases available for you to use from the Library's web page:

Academic databases (on many subjects):

     ProQuest Central

          -scholarly materials on a broad range of subjects

     Research Library

          -a general collection of scholarly journals    

     Virtual Reference Library

          -a collection of subject-specific encyclopedias in full-text

     WorldCat

          -a combined library catalog from libraries worldwide    

 

Business, law, and computer journals:

     ABI/Inform

           -a very large collection of articles from business journals and magazines

     Accounting and Tax

           -articles from accounting journals

     Banking Information Source

           -articles from banking publications

     CBCA Complete

           -Canadian Business and Current Affairs

     Hoover's Company Records

           -information on companies & industries, as well as articles

     ProQuest Asian Business

           -Covers Asian business from key publications including Far Eastern Economic Review, Asiaweek, and many more.

     ProQuest Computing

           -articles from computer science journals

     ProQuest Telecommunications

           -articles from journals on the telecommunications industry

     Snapshot Series

           -market research reports

     Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage (company & industry info)

     Westlaw (case law and articles)

 

Education journals:

     ERIC

           -the largest collection of articles from education journals

     ProQuest Education Journals

           -articles from education journals

 

Health and science journals:

     BioOne (life sciences)

     CINAHL with Full-Text

          -the largest collection from journals in nursing & allied health

     GeoRef (geology)

     ProQuest Biology Journals

     ProQuest Family Health

         -General health info, as well as magazine & journal articles    

     ProQuest Health & Medical

         -articles from scholarly nursing and allied health journals

     ProQuest Science Journals

         -full-text articles from science journals    

     PNAS Online

         -full-text of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

     PubMed (scholarly medical journals)

          

Humanities journals:

     Art Museum Image Gallery

        -images of art from distinguished museums (not journal articles)    

     Communication & Mass Media

     Gale Literary Index

     MLA International Bibliography (Literature and languages)

     ProQuest Religion

    

Social Science journals:

     Criminal Justice Periodicals

     History Cooperative

     NCJRS Abstracts Database (Criminal Justice) 

     ProQuest Military Collection

     ProQuest Psychology Collection

         -a collection of articles from psychology journals

     ProQuest Social Science   

     PsycINFO

         -the largest collection available of articles from psychology journals

     SocINDEX with Full Text

         -articles from journals in social science, especially sociology and social work

     Social Work Abstracts

 

General

     Auto Repair Reference Center

          -full-text of the Chilton's Manuals

     Book Index with Reviews

     ProQuest Career & Technical Education

          -articles from trade journals and magazines

     Heritage Quest

          -federal census records, source documents, and indexes rich with demographic and genealogical detail

 

Newspaper articles:

     ProQuest National Newspapers Premier

           -full-text of articles from 25 top newspapers across the U.S.

     ProQuest Newsstand (Complete)

          -full-text of articles from 44 U.S. newspapers, plus other important international and minority interest papers

     ProQuest Newsstand -- Black Newspapers

          -A collection of significant Black newspapers from the U.S.

 

Children's reading materials:

     Book Collection : Nonfiction

         -full-text of 3600 nonfiction books

     eLibrary Curriculum

         -Articles at the reading level of K-12 students

     eLibrary Elementary

         -Students find the answers they need from more than 2,000 full-text magazines, newspapers, books, and transcripts--plus thousands of maps, pictures, educator-approved websites from Homework Central®, and audio/video files

      

   

 


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