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Best Bets to Start--All Subjects

Great general databases--info for all academic areas

  • Academic Search Complete (EBSCOHost)
  • ProQuest Central Research Library (ProQuest)

Need newspaper content, business reports, or legal opinions?

  • LexisNexis Academic 

Looking for high-quality, scholarly journals?

  • JSTOR 

How about a good encyclopedia or dictionary/thesaurus to help you start your writing?

  • Encyclopedia Britannica 
  • Oxford English Dictionary

 

SUBJECT LIST OF AVAILABLE DATABASES


All Subjects/Majors  

  • Academic Search Complete (EBSCOHost)
  • Academic OneFile (Gale)
  • ACLS Humanities E-books 
  • Books24x7.com -- register for a free username & password if using for the first time. Be sure to use your @bonaventure or @sbu email, then look for an e-mail from the system with your password after registering.
  • Books24x7.com --OFF-CAMPUS access
  • Country Watch 
  • CQ Researcher 
  • Encyclopedia Britannica 
  • Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOHost)
  • General OneFile (Gale)
  • JSTOR 
  • LexisNexis Academic 
  • MasterFile Premier (EBSCOHost)
  • National Newspaper Index (Gale)
  • Newspaper Source (EBSCOHost)
  • Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Gale)
  • Oxford English Dictionary
  • Project Muse 
  • ProQuest Central Research Library (ProQuest)
  • Readers' Guide Retrospective (EBSCOHost)
  • The Serials Directory (EBSCOHost)
  • SocIndex with Full Text (EBSCOHost)

Art

  • ARTstor 
 

Business

  • ABI/Inform Dateline, Global, and Trade & Industry (ProQuest)
  • Business Source Complete (EBSCOHost)
  • Business Insights: Essentials (Gale)--look for this database at the end of the list. Note that this database replaced earlier Gale business databases.
  • CCH (Accounting/Taxes) [class access only]
  • LexisNexis Academic 
  • Morningstar Library Edition 
  • Mergent Online [on campus access only]
  • ProQuest Central Research Library (ProQuest)--includes Hoovers Company Records
  • Regional Business News (EBSCOHost)
 

Computer Science

  • ACM Digital Library [The library does not subscribe, but free content can be viewed at this site]
  • Books24/7.com 

 

Education

  • Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)
  • Ebsco Animals (EBSCOHost)--K-12 resource
  • ERIC (EBSCOHost) 
  • Education Research Complete (EBSCOHost)
  • MAS Ultra--School Edition (EBSCOHost)--K-12 resource
  • Primary Search (EBSCOHost)--K-12 resource
  • Professional Development Collection (EBSCOHost)
  • TOPICsearch (EBSCOHost)--K-12 resource

 

English

  • ACLS Humanities E-books 
  • Literature Criticism Online  (Gale)--includes Classical & Medieval Literature Criticism & Contemporary Literary Criticism -- new volumes are added frequently throughout the year
  • MLA International Directory & Directory of Periodicals (EBSCOHost)
  • Oxford English Dictionary

 

Government/Military Science

  • Military & Government Collection (EBSCOHost)

 

Health

  • Health Reference Center Academic (Gale)
  • Health Source (Nursing/Academic/Consumer editions) (EBSCOHost)
  • MEDLINE (EBSCOHost)

 

History

  • America: History & Life (EBSCOHost)

 

Journalism/Mass Communication

  • Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCOHost)
  • Custom Newspapers (Gale)
  • LexisNexis Academic 
  • National Newspaper Index (Gale)
  • New York State Newspapers (Gale)
  • Newspaper Source (EBSCOHost)

 

Math

  • MathSciNet 

 

Political Science

  • CountryWatch 
 

Pre-Law

  • LexisNexis Academic 

 

Psychology

  • PsycInfo (EBSCOHost)
  • PsycARTICLES (EBSCOHost)

 

Science

  • Encyclopedia of Life Sciences [on campus only]
  • GreenFILE (EBSCOHost)
  • PubMed (open-access resource; no login required)
  • PubMed Central (open-access resource; no login required)
  • Science Full Text Select (EBSCOHost)

 

Sociology 

  • SocIndex with Full Text (EBSCOHost)


 Theology
  • ATLA Religion Database with Serials (EBSCOHost)
  • Catholic Periodical & Literature Index (EBSCOHost)

 

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