Library Resources

Databases

Academic Search Premier - Full text for 4,600 scholarly journals, of which 3,900 are peer-reviewed. Indexing and abstracts for over 8,500 journals.

EBSCO Audiobook Collection

EBSCO eBook Collection - (Formerly NetLibrary) - Full-text reference, scholarly, and professional books.  More than 50,459 electronic items are available in our Online Catalog.

EBSCOhost Mobile - EBSCO databases such as Academic Search Premier can be accessed on the iTouch from this link.

EBSCOhost Mobile 2 - Alternate address for EBSCO databases on the iTouch.

Access Science - All areas of science and technology - updated daily.
ATLA Religion Database - Information on topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religion in social issues.
Books In Print - Over 3.5 million records.
Britannica Online - Information on every topic imaginable.

eLibrary - Full-text access to a wide variety of source material.
First Search - Access to information in a wide range of subjects using 12 databases: ArticleFirst, ClasePeriodica,Ebooks, ECO, ERIC, GPO, MEDLINE, OAIster, PapersFirst, Proceedings, WorldAlmanac, WorldCat, and WorldCatDissertations.
GreenFILE - Well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.
HeritageQuest - Collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture.

JSTOR - Early Journal Content - Articles published before 1923.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts

Oxford English Dictionary Online - A dictionary on the history and development of the English language.
Teacher's Reference Center - Indexing and abstracts for more than 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines.
Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated - Full text for more than 46,000 biographies and more than 36,000 images.
Wilson OmniFile - Full text for more than 2,200 journals that covers business, education, science, humanities, social sciences, general information.

Accessible off-campus by using your York College personal username and password.

Online Journals, Indexes, & Web Sites

AAUP Journal of Academic Freedom

About.com. Web Search - read books online for free - 20 Web sites for finding books on the Web.

AgZines: A Harvest of Free Agricultural Journals -a compilation of agricultural journals that are available free on the web.

Almanacs and Fact Books
American Journal of Education - Also available at the Library in print.
American Literature - Online content published from March 1, 2000 to February 2006.  Also available at the Library in print.
Large Biographical Dictionary

BioLine International - peer reviewed full-text articles from bioscience journals published in developing countries. These journals contain timely research on public health, international development, tropical medicine, food and nutritional security and biodiversity.
Biology - Free access publication.

Biomedical Database - a biomedical search engine that contains NIH/PubMed documents, plus a large collection of theses, dissertations, and other publications not found anywhere else for free.
Biomedical, Physical, Social Science

Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education - Abstracts available online, print issues available in the library.
Business Week- Also available at the Library in print.

Chemistry Journals - Free full-text.
Christian Resources - Religious materials for study and teaching.
Chronicle of Higher Education Online - Available to Administration and Faculty by contacting Ruth at 5703. Also available at the Library in print.
Citation Guidelines

College & Research Libraries AND College and Research Libraries News

College Admission profiles -allows students, parents, and educators to look up individual colleges and universities, and see what is required to be admitted to each. This relatively new site currently has profiles of about 600 colleges, with more added every week.

College Scholarships - includes comprehensive information on traditional and online colleges, post-secondary career schools, scholarships, financial aid, colleges for women, Christian colleges, scholarship matching data bases, colleges with programs for students with learning disabilities, historically black colleges, an easy GPA calculator, and much, much, more.
Communication Education - Also available at the Library in print.
Compact Oxford English Dictionary
Concise Dictionary of First Names
CQ Researcher Index - Indexes CQ Researcher, an authoritative information source that covers today's most important issues. - CQ Researcher is available at the Library in print.

Critical Thinking Community - Materials to help teachers and students.
Current History - User Name and Password not required. Click on “College, School, Library and Business Users Download” links for articles. Also available at the library in print.
Directory of Open Access Journals - 2,630 journals - 792 are searchable at the article level.

EBSCO A to Z Electronic Journals

Education E-Journals - 142 journals.
Educational Resources
Elementary School Journal - Also available at the Library in print.
English Language and Linguistics - Also available at the Library in print.

Famous Quotes and Authors

FDA:  U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Protecting and Promoting Your Health.
Federal Reserve Bulletin - Only available online as of January 2006.

FindHow - The How-To Search Engine
Folger Shakespeare Library - Large collection of Shakespeare materials, Renaissance books, manuscripts, and works of art.
Forms from the Feds - Free forms.

Get Recruited - allows students of all ages to get "matched" to career schools, traditional colleges, and online colleges which meet their needs and preferences.

Google Scholar
Guide to Social Science and Religion in Periodical Literature - indexes more than 100 periodicals online.
Government Publications Online - Some 1,350 full-text informative publications.

Highwire Press at Stanford University - Free online full-text science and social science articles available

Homiletic - A review of publications in religious communication.
Humanities - History, literature, politics, religion, etc.

Immunology & Cell Biology - Past issues available.

INC. - Also available at the Library in print.
Interlibrary Loan

J-Stage - science and technology research articles from Japan
Journal of Chemical Education - Also available at the Library in print.
Journal of Economic History - Also available at the Library in print.
Journal of Geography - Also available at the library in print.

Journal of Learning Spaces - A peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary, open access venue for works related to all aspects of learning space design, operation, pedagogy, and assessment.

Journal of Library Innovation -original research, literature reviews, commentaries, case studies, reports on innovative practices, and book, conference and product reviews" for librarians.

Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling - Also available at the Library in print.
Journal of Religion - Also available at the Library in print.
Libraries - Local, regional and national.
Library of Congress Classification System - Helpful for those who like to browse the shelves.
Literature Network - Free searchable database for over 250 authors.

Little Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Medical Journals - 1,380 free, full-text online journals.
Medline Plus - Information to help answer health questions; includes a database of full-text drug information and an illustrated medical encyclopedia.

MedKnow - peer-reviewed medical journal articles.

Mobile MedlinePlus - Accessible to iTouch users.
Modern Language Quarterly - A Journal of Literary History - Online content from March, 1940 to the present.
Nebraskaccess - Full-text items available online.  For off campus use your Nebraska license number, or ask at the Loan Desk for the current password.  
NetLibrary - See EBSCO eBook Collection.
The New England Quarterly - Also available at the Library in print.
New Wineskins - For the spiritual seeker interested in broadening the understanding of contemporary culture and learning as impacted by issues of faith from the Judeo/Christian perspective. - Now only available online.
Occupational Outlook Quarterly
Philosophical Review - Also available at the Library in print.

PLOS -The Public Library of Science, which has open access journals in the science and medicine fields
PMLA Journal - Also available at the Library in print.
Psychology

Project Euclid - Some open access journal articles for mathematics and statistics resources.
Project Gutenberg - Free electronic books.

Pub Med Central - Free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.
Publishers Weekly Book Reviews - Free Site with 132,000 Book Reviews from 1987 to the present.
Quarterly Journal of Speech - Also available at the Library in print.

Quotations by Famous People

Reference Resources - Online reference information.
Religious & Theological Abstracts

Resume Builder -Users simply fill in the forms and format their resume in two to three clicks by choosing a template and selecting their formatting options. Upon completion, users can download a neatly formatted resume in a variety of styles and formats.

Rotunda Founders Early Access Project - Previously unpublished documents of Founding Fathers Online.
Science News Online - Also available at the Library in print.

Scientific Research Publishing - more than 200 open access journals covering the areas of physics, chemistry, medicine, biology, mathematics, communication, computer, electric power, energy, engineering, etc.
Shakespeare Concordance
Stage Directions - About the art and technology of theatre - Also available at the Library in print.
Survey of Current Business
Teaching of Psychology - Also available at the Library in print.
Telephone, Address, and E-mail Directories

TESOL Journal -education publications for teachers of english to speakers of other languages.

TESOL Quarterly -education publications for teachers of english to speakers of other languages.

Web Based Resources - From Accounting to Zoology.
York College History