Online Databases at the Library
Database passwords are available at the reference desk for NDNU students, faculty, and staff. (Not all databases listed here have remote access.)
CQ Researcher
The CQ Researcher provides comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news.
Directory of Open Access Journals
This service covers free, and some full text, scientific and scholarly journals. There are now 2491 journals in the directory. Currently 741 journals are searchable at article level.
EBSCO
Academic Search Premier
One of the largest academic multi-disciplinary databases, Academic Search Premier provides full text for 4,650 journals, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles.
Business Source Elite
This business database provides full text for 1,100 business publications, including full text for nearly 500 peer-reviewed business journals.
Newspaper Source
Newspaper Source provides selected full text for nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers.
PsycINFO
PsycINFO contains nearly 2.3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines, dating as far back as the 1800s.
Regional Business News
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications.
Professional Development Collection
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 550 education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports.
This academic edition of the encyclopedia has been the foremost authority in English-language encyclopedias since the first edition in 1771.
The Education Resources Information Center - is an internet-based digital library of education research and information sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides access to bibliographic records of journal and non-journal literature indexed from 1966 to the present.
Gale
Biography Resource Center
This database includes biographies from Gale sources. Biography Resource Center also includes full-text articles from several hundred periodicals.
Literature Resource Center
Provides biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews of nearly 130,000 writers in many disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
Provides access to business information on companies, industries, people and business news.
HR Law Cases is a database of 500 U.S. Supreme Court and Federal Court decisions edited for use by students and faculty. Topics covered include: Age Discrimination, Americans With Disabilities, Employee Benefits, Family and Medical Leave, Hiring, Independent Contractors, Labor Relations, Privacy, Race Discrimination, Religious Beliefs, Sex Discrimination, Whistleblowing, Wrongful Discharge.
McGraw-Hill
AccessScience provides a collection of science reference materials.
The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language. It provides a guide to the meaning, history and pronounciation of over half a million words.
ABI/INFORM
This database provides access to nearly 1800 worldwide business journals for coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, and computers.
Newspapers Full Text
This database provides access to full text articles in the Christian Science Monitor, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post.
Public Library of Science
PLoS publishes peer-reviewed, open access scientific and medical journals.
Education FullText
Education Full Text is a database that indexes and abstracts articles from English-language journals and yearbooks published in the United States and elsewhere.
OmniFile Full Text Select
OminiFile Full Text Select Edition is a multidisciplinary, academic database.
Science Full Text Select
Science Full Text Select Edition is a database providing articles, with abstracts from a core selection of science periodicals.
Women's role in U.S. economy 1800-1930
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