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Research > Online Databases > Alphabetical Listing
Alphabetical Listing

             Database

      Description

 Provider

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 Academic OneFile

Access to periodical and news content as well as indexing from a variety of general and specialized journals – from the New York Times and Christian Science Monitor to refereed academic journals.

 

Includes full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals and over 1000 other publications on many topics.

 

 

Biography Resource Center & The Complete Marquis Who's Who

Full text biographies from various respected reference works. Also includes full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. Searches by name or customized by personal facts available.  

  

    

 

 Book Review Index Online Plus

For librarians and readers of all ages.  Comprehensive reference database for locating reviews of books, periodicals, books-on-tape and electronic media. 


 

 

Business & Company Resource Center

Covers business, management, and investment topics. Includes academic and general articles, newsletters, investment reports, etc.

 

Full text from scholarly business journals and other sources, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications dating as far back as 1922.    

  

 

CINAHL Plus with Full Text is a comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 620 journals indexed in CINAHL.

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Chronicle of Higher Education

 The No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. The Chronicle's Web site features the complete contents of the latest print issue; daily news and advice columns; thousands of current job listings; articles; discussion forums; and career-building tools.     

 Computer Source

 Computer Source provides researchers with the latest information and current trends in high technology. This database offers full text for nearly 300 publications and indexing and abstracts for nearly 450 publications.    

 CredoReference

An Online Reference Library, xreferplus provides a complete reference collection of dictionaries, encyclopedias, full text entries, images, sound files, data, maps, and more.  

Culinary Arts Collection

The Culinary Arts collection includes 150 of the major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.    

 Custom Newspapers

Full-text articles from more than 100 U.S. and international newspapers.  including The New York TimesThe Post and Courier (Charleston, SC; & the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Updated one to three days after publication of the print newspapers

   

 Educator's Reference Complete

A database of education resources covering multiple levels from preschool to college .  More than 1,100 full-text periodicals covering a variety of disciplines, 200 reports from the U.S. Department of Education, and resources on educational specialties and issues related to administration, funding and policies. Updated daily    

 ERIC 

 

The database contains more than one million abstracts of education-related documents and journal articles.    

 Facts.Com

 Contains The World News Digest which includes over 7 decades of news, also includes Issues and Controversies which explores more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture.  

 Gale Virtual Reference Library

 A selection of 24 cross-searchable reference e-books covering a variety of subject areas, including health and medicine, language and literature, history, social studies, science and more .  Contains full-text articles, photos and other illustrations.

 

 

 Grolier Online

Access to Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, The New Book of Popular Science, Lands & Peoples, American Heritage Dictionary, Spanish Dictionaries, Thesauri, etc.    

Health and Wellness Resource Center

Magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on all areas of health and wellness.  Also includes links to selected websites. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.     

Health Reference Center Academic

Articles on: Fitness, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.     

 Health Source - Consumer Edition

Provides information on the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.    

 Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Provides scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also features abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.    

  History Resource Center: U.S.

Provides access to over 4,000 historical (primary) documents, articles from more than 30 reference titles, and over 110 full-text journal covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. This database also includes the entire "American Journey Online" series.  

  History Resource Center: WORLD

Provides a comprehensive collection of award-winning reference, full-text articles from scholarly publications and primary sources. Includes images, maps and charts.  From ancient Europe to Latin America and from the Far East to the Renaissance, world history curricula is supported with over 1,800 primary sources, over 27 reference titles and more than 110 journals.    

  Hospitality and Tourism Index

Covers scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.  This collection contains full text from more than 200 publications.    

 Infotrac - Custom Newspapers

Full-text articles from: The New York Times, 2000 +; other US and internatl. papers. Selected full-text articles from The Post & Courier (Charleston, SC), 1/2001+ and the Greenville Times.    

 Infotrac - Expanded Academic ASAP

Includes articles from scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers from topics across all academic disciplines. Find articles from arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology,    

 Infotrac - General Business File ASAP

Access information on various companies, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics.  Many full text articles available.     

 Infotrac - General Reference Center

Includes articles from magazines, reference books, and newspapers, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.     

 Infotrac - LegalTrac

Includes articles from all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar assn. journals and legal newspapers. Included are articles on Federal and State Cases, Laws and Regulations, Legal Practice, and Taxation.     

 Infotrac General OneFile

A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.    

 Institute of Physics - Electronic Journals

Access to twenty-nine physics journals and 2004 Historic Archive (issues published between 1874 and 1992).    

 International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance

Contains full text articles from over 100 journal titles and more than 50 books and monographs with the content focus being theatre, dance, and performing arts.    

 JSTOR (Journal Storage)

Provides access hundreds of articles taken from scholarly journals in various subject areas.  Some articles date back to the 1800’s. Articles are digitized.    

  Literary Reference Center

Literary Reference Center is a full text database that combines information from major reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content.  Includes thousands of plot summaries, synopses, work overviews; articles of literary criticism; author biographies; the actual text of thousands of  classic and contemporary poems classic and contemporary short stories; full text classic novels over 3,000 author interviews and images of literary figures.

   

Literature Criticism Online

Extensive compilation of literary commentary available: Literature Criticism Online. Both scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals. Includes tens of thousands of hard-to-find essays at your fingertips.    

 Literature Online

Updated every month, featuring the latest criticism, leading reference titles and biographies    

 Literature Resource Center

Access biographies, critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors and their works from major reference titles.  Also provides selected magazine articles and websites of various authors.   

 Mary Ann Liebert
Science Collection


 Founded in 1980, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. is universally acknowledged for publishing authoritative peer-reviewed journals, books, and trade magazines in the most promising areas of biotechnology, biomedical research/life sciences, clinical medicine and surgery, and law.    

 MEDLINE

 

Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE allows users to search abstracts from over 4,600 current biomedical journals.    

 Military & Government Collection

Offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to all branches of the military and government. Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 400 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for more than 500 titles.    

 MLA Directory of Periodicals

 

Offers detailed information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. Details include: editorial contact information, frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines.    

 MLA International Bibliography

Journal articles, books and dissertations date back to 1963. Contains over 1.6 million citations from more than 4,400 journals and series and 1,000 book publishers.    

  Nature


Nature is a weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology on the basis of its originality, importance, interdisciplinary interest, timeliness, accessibility, elegance and surprising conclusions.    

 NetLibrary

Thousands of e-books (electronic books) viewable online on any PC connected to the internet. Available 24/7. To access NetLibrary from home, your initial account must be created in one of Trident’s libraries.  After the initial set-up NetLibrary is accessible to you anywhere. Titles can also be accessed through the catalog.    

 Newspaper Source

 

Provides selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers, and also contains selected full text television & radio news transcripts.     

 Nursing Resource Center

Collection of core content from recognized reference, textbook and journal publications in the nursing field.  Contains more than 20 full-text reference books   and more than 200 animations from Blausen Medical’s Human Atlas, covering all major body systems.  Provides search results returned in tabs that correlate to the nursing process.  Also includes disease and drug overviews, sample care plans and a Nursing Toolbox.

   

 Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center

One-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles    

Ovid  Nursing Collection II: Lippincott Premier Nursing Journals

  Full text journal articles providing very current nursing information available from premier scholarly resources.     

 Professional Development Collection

 Provides a highly specialized collection of more than 550 education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. Also contains more than 200 educational reports.  

 ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source
 

Access to full-text articles in nursing and allied health and also  career and technical.  

 Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection

Provides coverage of more than 550 full text journals, including more than 525 peer-reviewed titles.    

 Regional Business News

 

Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.    

  Serials Solutions

Provides a quick index for locating specific electronic journals / periodicals within various databases.      

 SC Newspapers

 Complete full-text content of local and regional news fom The State Newspaper and The Greenville News.  Also contains access to several US News Magazines and an extensive Maps collection.    

Science Online

Science Magazine is the world's leading journal of orignal scientific research, global news and commentary. Containes hundreds of articles and also  features science podcasts and videos.     

 Science Resource Center

Covers Life Science, Physical Science, Earth and Space Science.  Includes more than 30 reference titles, & 300 periodicals, Also has multimedia content, Web site links and a selection of newspaper science sections.

   

 Scribner Writers Series

Includes in-depth coverage of noted novelists, playwrights, poets, short story writers, essayists, journalists, critics, philosophers and writers.     

 SIRS

General topics, social issues, government reports, arts and humanities articles full-text, maps, country profiles, websites, etc.  Daily news feature updates every 3-4 minutes!!     

 Small Business Resource Center

Contains resources for prospective and current entrepreneurs and business students.  Provides full-text periodicals, news sources, reference books and Web site links. Updated continuously.    

 Vocational and Career Collection
 

Contains full text articles from over 400 trade and industry-related periodicals.  

 Westlaw

Westlaw provides an online research service (Campus Reserch) that provides a comprehensive collection of news, business, and law related information for students.  

 What do I Read Next?

 Includes over 100,000 recommended titles, more than 56,000 plot summaries, and awards information from 561 awards on books of all genre.   

 

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