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| Science Citation Index | Description: Search for references and cited references in Science Citation Index. Coverage: 1987 - present Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information Online Tutorial |
| Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period | Description: Covers 60 volumes of rare lyric poetry from over 50 Scottish women poets. Coverage: 1789-1832 Vendor: Alexander Street Press |
| Social Sciences Full Text | Description: Indexes and abstracts over 400 English language periodicals. Topics include anthropology, area studies, community health and medical care, criminal justice and criminology, economics, family studies, geography, gerontology, international relations, law, minority studies, planning and public administration, policy sciences, political science, psychiatry, psychology, social work and public welfare, sociology, urban studies, women's studies, and related subjects. Coverage: 1983 - present Vendor: WilsonWeb |
| Social Sciences Citation Index | Description: Search for references and cited references in Social Science Citation Index. Coverage: 1987 - present Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information Guide: Citation Searching with Web of Science Online tutorial |
| Social Services Abstracts | Description: provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. The database abstracts and indexes over 1,600 serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations, and citations to book reviews. Coverage: 1980 - present Vendor: CSA |
| Social Work Abstracts | Description: Social Work Abstracts contains more than 35,000 records from social work and other related journals on topics such as homelessness, AIDS, child and family welfare, aging, substance abuse, legislation, community organization, and more. Coverage: 1977 - present Vendor: SilverPlatter |
| Sociological Abstracts | Description: The Sociological Abstracts database is a primary resource for accessing the latest research sponsored in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database draws information from an international selection of over 2,600 journals and other serials publications, plus conference papers, books, and dissertations. Social Planning/Policy & Development Abstracts (SOPODA) is also included as part of this database, providing additional literature on policy issues addressing violence, abuse, neglect, aging, health, energy, environment, housing, education, women and development, disaster preparedness and risk assessment. Coverage: 1963 - present Vendor: CSA |
| STAT-USA | Description: STAT-USA, an agency in the Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. They supply vital economic, business, and international trade information produced by the US Government. Coverage: Current Vendor: US Census Bureau ***Access to database is only available at Reference Desk*** |
| THOMAS | Description: THOMAS offers bill summaries & status, full text of bills, major legislation enacted into law, the Congressional Record and CR Index, Congressional Committee information, Congressional directory information, information about the legislative process, and a selection of historical documents. Coverage: Varies Vendor: Library of Congress |
| TOXLINE | Description: TOXLINE offers rapid access to information in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens. This database provides bibliographic citations and abstracts from journal articles, monographs, technical reports, theses, letters, meeting abstracts, papers and reports. Produced by the US National Library of Medicine, information in the database is drawn from a number of discrete files including Toxicity Bibliography and Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology. This version of TOXLINE does not contain information from Chemical Abstracts Service, BIOSIS, or International Pharmaceutical Abstracts; furthermore, it is a "rolling 5-year" database, consisting of records from the last 5 years plus the current year. Coverage: Current 5 years Vendor: CSA |
| Ulrich's | Description: Online edition of Ulrich International Periodicals Directory. It provides users with essential serials bibliographic and access information that ranges from subscription rates to the latest web. Nearly a quarter of a million consumer and trade magazines, academic and scholarly publications, monographic series, newsletters, newspapers, electronic publications, 'zines, and many other types of serial publications and services published throughout the world on all subjects, are profiled. Coverage: current Vendor: Bowker |
| Web of Science | Description: Search for references and cited references in Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citations Index. Coverage: 1987 - present Vendor: Institute for Scientific Information Guide: Citation Searching with Web of Science Online Tutorial |
| WilsonWeb | Description: Lists all databases available through Wilson. Select one, many, or all of the following article databases for simultaneous searches: Applied Science and Technology Full Text, Art Full Text, Biographies Plus, Biological and Agricultural Index, Business Full Text, Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, and Social Science Full Text. Vendor: WilsonWeb |
WISCAT |
Description: Statewide bibliographic database for Wisconsin. It contains 5.6 million bibliographic records with local holdings statements for 1125 libraries throughout Wisconsin. Coverage: 1700s - present Vendor: Brodart |
| Women and Social Movements, 1600-2000 | Description: This site is currently a prototype that includes several hundred documents, teaching tools and document projects about woman and social movements. Eventually it will include 1,2000 primary documents and 400 images. Coverage: 1600-2000 Vendor: Alexander Street Press |
| WorldCat | Description: WorldCat is a mega-library catalog containing more than 42 million records contributed by 15,000 libraries around the world. It contains full bibliographic descriptions and cataloging information for the following types of materials: books, serials, manuscripts, sound recordings, audiovisual materials, maps, music scores, and computer-readable files. Coverage: 1100 - present Vendor: FirstSearch |
| Worldwide Political Science Abstracts | Description: WPSA provides citations, abstracts and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, public administration, and public policy. |
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