Alphabetical Listing of Electronic Databases

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Access: NCCU campus, and remote.Students, faculty, and staff may access these databases from any campus location (or via NCCU's Web VPN). For remote (off-campus) access, you can obtain a password from the Reference Department.

These databases are on CD-ROM and are located in the School of Business.

Accessible only on NCCU campus. Any student, staff, or faculty member may access this database from anywhere on campus (or via NCCU's Web VPN).

World Wide Web database. Anyone may access this database from anywhere in the world.

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Accessible Archives Coverage: It makes available vast quantities of archived historical information, previously furnished only on microfilm. Its primary source material has been selected to reflect a broad view of the times, and has been assembled into databases with a strict attention to detail allowing access to specific information with pinpoint accuracy.  Its full text search capability and digital imaging permits the user to search and manipulate information in ways never before possible. ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts Coverage: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts on the Web is an indexing and abstracting tool covering health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. Updated monthly, ASSIA provides a comprehensive source of social science and health information for the practical and academic professional. ASSIA currently contains over 375,000 records from over 500 journals published in 16 different countries, including the UK and US. Academic Search Premier via EBSCOhost Coverage: Provides abstracts and indexing for over 3,200 scholarly journals covering a wide variety of subject areas from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from over 1,000 journals including 380 journals dating back to 1990. African-American Poetry Index Chadwyck-Healey Coverage: Nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Indexed from 1750 to 1900. America History and Life via EBSCOhost Coverage: Contains over 400,000 bibliographic citations and abstracts from over 2000 journals. Citations include journals of state and local historical societies, the social sciences and humanities, and leading historical journals in related fields. Contains historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Coverage: Over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century. Indexed from 1600 to 1900. Art Index via H.W. Wilson Co. Coverage: This database offers indexing of an international array of peer-selected publications—now with expanded coverage of Latin American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism.   In addition to articles, this database indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Arts & Humanities Citation Index via Web of Science, Institute for Scientific Information. Coverage: This index is a multidisciplinary database covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities. It indexes 1,144 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, as well as covering individually selected, relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals. Provides access to current information and retrospective data from 1975 forward. Audit Fee Data via Standard & Poor's Corp. NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Located in the School of Business. Coverage: Provides annual audit fees, information system consulting fees, and other fees paid to the auditor.

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Biography and Genealogy Master Index via the Gale Group. Coverage: Provides a comprehensive compilation of bibliographical citations indexing over four million contemporary and historical figures from around the world. Biological Abstracts via SilverPlatter Company Coverage: Provides comprehensive coverage of worldwide journal literature in the life sciences from 1995 to present. Subjects include anatomy, biochemistry, biophysics, botany, cell biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, human biology, microbiology, physiology, reproduction, and zoology.   Biological Abstracts/Reports, Reviews, & Meetings (BA/RRM) via SilverPlatter Company Coverage: Provides the same coverage as Biological Abstracts with bibliographic references to meeting papers, books and chapters, review articles, and U. S. patents. Books24x7 ITPro & BusinessPro Library Collections Coverage:Referenceware is the largest online book resource offering unobstructed access to the complete unabridged contents of thousands of the latest and best business and technology books, as well as to expert summaries of popular business books. Business and Company Resource Center via Gale Group Coverage: Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company, and industry, news and information. Business NewsBank via NewsBank Coverage: Full text news sources about business from over 500 sources in the US. 1993-- to present   Business ServiCenter Coverage: The Business ServiCenter has been established by the North Carolina Department of Commerce in partnership with the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC), the North Carolina Community College System, and the North Carolina Industrial Extension Service. Industry specialists offer advice about existing programs and resources that are designed to improve the profitability of companies. Business Source Premier via EBSCOhost Coverage: Provides abstracts and indexing for over 1500 business magazines and periodicals from 1984 to present, including The Wall Street Journal. Includes many complete articles from more than 750 business periodicals.

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CAB Abstracts via Institute for Scientific Information Coverage: ISI CAB Abstracts provides authoritative research information on agriculture, environment and all related applied science disciplines. It use CAB Thesaurus, CABICODES and CAB Registry Numbers. It explore data from journals, books, proceedings, monographs, technical reports, and more. Its backfiles available to 1910. Cabell's Directory via Cabell Publishing, Inc. Coverage: Publishing directories of publishing opportunities in the following areas: accounting, economics and finance, management, marketing, educational curriculum and methods, educational psychology and administration, and psychology. CCH Internet Tax Research NetWork via Commerce Clearinghouse NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Coverage: State, federal and international news on taxation. CINHAL w/Full Text via EBSCOhost Coverage: Indexing for 2,717 journals and full text for 320 journals. PDF backfiles to 1982 are also included. Covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/ complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Offers access to health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, educational software, audiovisuals and book chapters. Classical Music Library for NCCU via Classical.com Coverage: Classical Music Library is a fully searchable classical music resource, a comprehensive database of distinguished classical recordings. It includes tens of thousands of licensed recordings that users can listen to over the Internet. The music moves from Medieval to contemporary, from choral works to symphonies, operas, and the avant-garde. User can listen and learn at any time from any computer, while simultaneously searching and browsing the reference database.  Communication & Mass Media Complete via EBSCOhost Coverage: Communication & Mass Media Complete provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media. CMMC incorporates the content of CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study to create a research and reference resource of unprecedented scope and depth encompassing the breadth of the communication discipline. CMMC offers cover-to-cover ("core") indexing and abstracts for more than 420 journals, and selected ("priority") coverage of nearly 200 more, for a combined coverage of more than 600 titles. Furthermore, this database includes full text for 301 journals. Many major journals have indexing, abstracts, PDFs and searchable cited references from their first issues to the present (dating as far back as 1915). CMMC contains a sophisticated Communication Thesaurus and comprehensive reference browsing (i.e. searchable cited references for peer-reviewed journals covered as "core"). In addition, CMMC features over 3,000 Author Profiles, providing biographical data and bibliographic information, and covering the most prolific, most cited, and most frequently searched for authors in the database. COMPUSTAT (Research Insight) via Standard & Poor's Corp. NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Disks are in the School of Business. Coverage: Time series financial and market information through three databases: COMPUTAT (North America), COMPUSTAT (Global), and Daily Prices. Analyzes over 11,000 active U.S. and Canadian companies, over 10,000 inactive companies, and more than 15,000 global companies. CQ Electronic Library via CQ Press Coverage: CQ Electronic Library provides access to over 3,000 journals, magazines and newspapers articles on current and controversial issues. CQ Researcher Online via CQ Press Coverage:  The CQ Researcher provides original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world. Each 12,000-word report is a unique work, investigated and written by a seasoned journalist. Published 44 times a year, CQ Researcher reports offer in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy. CQ Weekly via CQ Press Coverage:  Complete source for expert coverage of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and back room maneuvering. Current Contents Connect via Web of Knowledge Coverage: 1998 to the present. It covers agriculture, behavioral sciences, clinical medicine, life sciences, computer, technology, electronics, engineering and art & humanities.

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Faber Poetry Library via Chadwyck-Healey Coverage: A collection of some of the most influential poets of the twentieth century. The Faber list includes Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, T. S. Eliot and Sylvia Plath covering the seventy year history of this major publishing house.  FAITS (Faulkner's Advisory for Information Technology Studies) Coverage:  Library of reports covering IT infrastructure, wireless technology, security, data networking, technology vendors, and more. Useful for tracking technology trends, strategic planning, competitive analysis, market awareness, and product/vendor evaluation. FAITS is a comprehensive, one-of-a-kind online technology reports library that was created especially for use by the academic community. Continually updated and fully searchable, FAITS contains hundreds of reports that are clearly written, consistent in format, and easy to understand. Reports are designed to help students, educators, and administrators learn about and keep up with the critical issues, trends, market conditions, products, services, and vendors driving the information technology industry. FARS (Financial Accounting Research System) via FASB NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Disks are in the School of Business. Coverage:  This database includes Original Pronouncements from the AICPA and FASB, Current Text (including General Standards and Industry Standards), and EITF Abstracts (issues discussed by the Emerging Issues Task Force).  Food Science and Technology Abstracts  via ISI Web of Knowledge  Coverage: 1969 to present.  A source of information on food science, food technology, and human nutrition for professionals working in the food sector at all stages of the food manufacturing cycle. It includes Journals books, conference proceedings, reports, theses, patents and legislation.   Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia via EBSCOhost Coverage: Updated annually, this database includes over 25,000 full text records, covering an array of subject areas. Full text of over 25,000 subject entries in the encyclopedia.

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GeoScienceWorld Coverage: A comprehensive Internet resource for research and communications in the geosciences, built on a core database aggregation of peer-reviewed journals indexed, linked, and inter-operable with GeoRef. GSW is a nonprofit corporation formed by a group of leading geoscientific organizations for the purpose of making geoscience research and related information easily and economically available via the Internet.  GSW is an unprecedented collaboration of six leading earth science societies and one institute. Global NewsBank via NewsBank Coverage: News articles covering politics, economics, culture, business, science, technology, and the environment from Africa, Asia, Europe, the former Soviet Union, the Pacific Rim, Central and South America, and the Middle East. All articles are in English and are from over 1000 translated broadcasts, news agency transmissions, wire services, newspapers, magazines and government documents. Coverage is from 1996 to present. GPO Access via US Government Publications Office Coverage: Online version of the popular reference tool, Encyclopedia Britannica   GreenFILE via EBSCOhost Coverage: Indexes scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports. This resource offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the environment. Drawing on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology, GreenFILE serves as an informative resource for anyone concerned about the issues facing our planet. The database contains nearly 300,000 records, full text for selected titles and searchable cited references for more than 200 titles as well.  Greenwood Digital Collection via Greenwood Coverage: The Greenwood Digital Collection is a collection of complete all searchable by keyword, subject, author, title, or any Boolean search method. It includes the series Daily Life Through History, Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Authors, Historic Events of the 20th Century, Literature in Context, as well as American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography. Grove Music Online see Oxford Music Online under O

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HeritageQuest  via HeritageQuest  Coverage: Provides libraries with a unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture. Contains original page images for all documents, over 25,000 books, the entire U.S. Federal Census, PERSI™, and other expanding collections. Health Source: Consumer Edition via EBSCOhost Coverage: Provides consumer oriented information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health. Includes searchable full text for over 150 consumer health journals, abstracts and indexing for nearly 175 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition via EBSCOhost Coverage: Provides more than 400 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 500 journals. Historical Abstracts via EBSCOhost Coverage: Bibliographic citations and abstracts from over 2000 journals, books, and dissertations. Historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada)in all branches of world history, including political, diplomatic, military, economic, social culture, religious, and the history of science, technology, and medicine. History Resource Center: U.S. via Gale Group Coverage: It is a diverse, electronic multidimensional collection of uniquely combined current full-text periodicals, multimedia reference articles and overviews and facsimiles of historic documents. It creates a virtual library of the essential tools needed for the study of U.S. history through extensive inter-linking and cross-referencing — modeling the natural multidimensional research process of students. History Resource Center: World via Gale Group Coverage: It is the newly updated version of one of out most popular electronic resources. It combines a comprehensive and unique global collection of resources with easy-to-use search functionality supporting undergraduate and high school research and curriculums. HOTS (Hospitality Operation Training System) via Training Technology International NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Located in the School of Business. Coverage: HOTS is an advanced computerized business simulation in which up to 99 teams manage hotels in a competitive market place. Humanities International Complete via EBSCOhost Humanities International Complete is a comprehensive database of humanities content, providing full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. Humanities International Complete provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 1,700 journals and contains more than 1.5 million records. Major subject areas include literature, philosophy, the arts, history, culture and multi-disciplinary humanities titles, with a special emphasis on literature and the literary arts. Title coverage goes back as far as 1929.

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Inspec  via ISI Web of Knowledge  Coverage: 1898 to the present. Produced by the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE), Inspec® is the leading English-language bibliographic information service providing access to the world's scientific and technical literature in the fields, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Communications, Control Engineering, Computers and IT etc. International Financial Statistics via International Monetary Fund Coverage: IFS is a monthly database produced by the International Monetary Fund which provides time series data covering approximately 26,000 economic concepts which show major economic aggregates used in the analysis of economic developments and includes data on exchange rates, balance of payments, banking and financial systems, fund positions, interest rates, government finanace, international liquidity and banking, national accounts, employment, population, prices, production, and trade. ISI HighlyCited.com  via ISI Web of Knowledge Coverage: ISIHighlyCited.com is an Internet-based, free-access product that collects the work of the world's most cited and influential researchers. Visits to this Web-based resource will help you gain insight into the body of work that a particular researcher has developed and track its influence across diverse scientific fields.   ISI Proceeding Via ISI Web of Science Coverage: 1990 to present. Source publications for ISI Proceedings include, books, journals, reports, series produced by publishers or societies, sets of preprints (when preprints are the only publications from a conference) and International proceedings (includes papers published in English and other languages)

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Job Openings. Employment Security Commission of North Carolina Coverage: Provides links to North Carolina state government jobs, federal government jobs, the American Job Bank, employer websites, and job fairs.  Journal Citation Reports via ISI Web of Knowledge Coverage: Journal Citation Reports is a comprehensive and unique resource that allows you to evaluate and compare journals using citation data drawn from over 7,500 scholarly and technical journals from more than 3,300 publishers in over 60 countries. It is the only source of citation data on journals, and includes virtually all areas of science, technology, and social sciences. Journals@Ovid Coverage: Includes over 45 essential and highly cited scientific, technical , and medical journals. JSTOR Coverage: Archive of over 100 full text scholarly journals in the arts and sciences. Does not include issues from recent volumes usually the last 2-5 years.

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Learning Express via Learning Express Library Coverage: Practice Examinations Review Online (Example: GMAT, GRE, MCAT, Praxis, etc.) LexisNexis Academic via LexisNexis Coverage: Provides full-text documents from over 5,900 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications. These sources include U.S. Federal and State case law, codes, regulations, Shepard's Citations for all U.S. Supreme Court cases back to 1789, company financial information, and industry and market news. Library Literature & Information Science via H. W. Wilson Co. Coverage: Reflecting the latest trends in a rapidly evolving field, this database indexes English and foreign-language periodicals, selected state journals, conference proceedings, pamphlets, books, and library school theses, plus over 300 books per year. This invaluable resource delivers full text articles cover to cover from over a hundred select publications. PDF page images of the full text articles bring researchers charts, graphs, photos, and other valuable graphical information. Providing enhanced access to your periodical collection, this database also steers users to valuable information on the Web with hotlinks to sites mentioned in articles.  LISA: Library and Information Science Abstracts Coverage: LISA: Library and Information Science Abstracts is an international abstracting and indexing tool designed for library professionals and other information specialists. LISA currently abstracts over 440 periodicals from more than 68 countries and in more than 20 different languages. Literature Online (LION) via Proquest Information and Learning Coverage: A cross-searchable full-text database of poetry, prose, drama, literature and criticisms. Literature Resource Center via Gale Group Coverage: Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining Gale Group's core literary databases in a single online service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors.

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MarciveWeb Docs via US Government Publications Coverage: MarciveWeb Docs is a general index to federal government documents published from 1976 to the present and is updated monthly. It indexes many types of documents including agency publications, annual reports, census data, congressional hearings, and statistical publications. Market Insight via Standard & Poor's Coverage: Includes Standard and Poor's industry surveys, company financial data, EDGAR reports, trends and projections, and country equity market data. MAS Ultra - School Edition via EBSCOhost Coverage: A comprehensive general reference database designed for high school and junior college libraries. Includes reports and special issues from over 460 of the most wanted K-12 magazines, Essential Documents in American History (a database of over 1,000 original historical documents including The Bill of Rights, The Constitution, The Federalist Papers and the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.), over 3,000 charts, tables and graphs, coverage of the CIA World Factbook, Magill's Book Reviews, and searchable full text for 145 Macmillan Books. Total coverage includes over 1 million articles. MasterFile Premier via EBSCOhost Coverage: Covers a wide variety of topics from about 3,100 magazines and journals from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from more than 1500 periodicals from 1990 to present MathSciNet via American Mathematical Society Coverage: MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature from 1940 to the present. Mergent Online Coverage: Entitles access to the following products: U.S. Company Data, International Company Data, U.S. Company Archives, International Company Archives, U.S. Annual Reports, International Annual Reports, U.S. Earnings Estimates, International Earnings Estimates, U.S. HSD Equity Pricing (20+ Years History), International HSD Equity Pricing (20+ Years History), Unadjusted Equity Pricing, Mergent Equity Research Reports, Factsheets Plus Institutional Holdings, Insider Trades, Expanded Long-Term Debt, Executive Biographies, Competitor Reports, Industry Reports (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America). Middle Search Plus via EBSCOhost Coverage: Designed to assist middle and junior high school students in learning how to research current events and information on a wide range of general topics. Also includes the Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, The Encyclopedia of Animals, Essential Documents in American History, and coverage of the CIA World Factbook. Includes nearly 400,000 articles. Military & Government Collection via EBSCOhost Coverage: Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military, this database offers a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications, and news weeklies. Military & Government Collection includes abstracts and indexing for nearly 400 titles providing cover to cover full text for nearly 350. The database also includes full text for 245 pamphlets. MLA International Bibliography via EBSCOhost The MLA International Bibliography offers a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 1.8 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series and 1,000 book publishers. The indexed materials coverage is international and includes almost 60 titles from J-STOR’s language and literature collection as well as links to full text. Morningstar Library Edition via Morningstar Coverage: Comprehensive information on mutual funds and stocks.

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National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Coverage: NCJRS Abstracts Database contains summaries of the more than 195,000 criminal justice, juvenile justice, and substance abuse resources housed in the NCJRS Library collection.  NAXOS Music Library Coverage: The NAXOS Music Library is a comprehensive collection of Classical music. It includes the complete NAXOS and Marco Polo catalogues of over 130,000 tracks, and also includes other genres such as Jazz, Blues, World and Chinese music. It provides biographical information on composers or artists and it allows you to listen as you read notes on the works being played . NAXOS Music Library - JAZZ Coverage: NAXOS Jazz database includes the Fantasy label, which has the world's best variety of Jazz repertoire and offers the very best in Blues and R & B. the database has over 23,00 tracks, 1,800 albums and 500 renowned artists. [ Accessible Only via NCCU Campus Network. ] netLibrary via netLibrary Coverage: Provides easy access to the full text of more than 10,000 reference, scholarly, and professional books. New York Times via ProQuest Company Coverage: Index of the newspaper from August 1986 to present. Contains complete articles from the most recent 90 days of the paper. News and Observer via NewsBank Coverage: Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. 1991 - present. News and Observer Index [Raleigh] via ProQuest Company Coverage: Covers North Carolina and the world. Indexes articles from 1995 to present. Includes a few complete articles from 1988 to 1994 and most articles from 1995 to present. NewsBank NewsFile Collection via NewsBank Coverage: News articles covering social, economic, environmental, government, sports, the arts, people, health and science issues and events from more than 500 U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services, and broadcasts. 1992-- present . Newspaper Source via EBSCOhost Coverage: Provides abstracts and indexing 1995 to present for: The New York Times, Wall Street Journal (Eastern and Western editions), Christian Science Monitor and USA Today. Coverage includes everything except obituaries (exclusive of famous people), sports tables, ads/classifieds, stock prices, and weather. Includes many complete articles from the Christian Science Monitor from 1995 to present, and some complete articles from over 100 other U.S. newspapers. North American Women's Letters and Diaries via Alexander Street Press Coverage: Over 150,000 pages of published letters and diaries plus 4,000 pages of previously unpublished materials depicting the personal experiences of hundreds of women. Remote access coming soon. Contains materials from Colonial times to 1950. NoveList via EBSCOhost Coverage: A readers' advisory service that is searchable by author, title, series name, and plot (including character, topic, time period, and setting) to retrieve descriptions, reviews, discussion guides, and feature articles related to books of interest. Includes many book reviews.

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  Oxford Music Online
  Coverage: Oxford Music Online comprises the full text of the New Oxford Dictionary of Music and  

  Musicians, The New Oxford Dictionary of Opera, and the New Oxford Dictionary of Jazz. It provides

  written music examples, biographies, bibliographies, illustrations, sound archives and etc.

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PAIS Archive Coverage: The PAIS Archive database comprises a retrospective conversion of the PAIS Annual Cumulated Bulletin, Volumes 1-62, published 1915-1976. At completion of this conversion, the PAIS Archive contains over 1.23 million records. The PAIS Archive database contains references to monographs, periodical articles, notes and announcements, and analytics. PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service) has chronicled issues in the public debate through highly selective coverage of a wide variety of sources. The PAIS Archive provides historical perspective on many of the 20th century's public and social policies.   PAIS International Coverage: The PAIS International database from CSA contains references to more than 553,300 journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Internet material, and more. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed. PAIS International includes publications from over 120 countries throughout the world. In addition to English, some of the indexed materials are published in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. PBS Video Collection via NC LIVE Coverage: A selection of nearly 250 PBS programs, including films from award winning documentarian Ken Burns, and series such as Scientific American Frontiers, American Experience, and Frontline. These videos are available using video stream and require Adobe Flash Player Version 9.0 or higher.   Physical Education Index Coverage: CSA Physical Education Index has been covering this vast collection of material. Records are indexed and classified from peer-reviewed journals, report literature, conference proceedings, trade magazines, patents, articles from the popular press, and many other publications. CSA Physical Education Index allows all researchers and professionals in the field to acquire accurate and scholarly information in this comprehensive database. These abstracts feature a wide variety of content, ranging from physical education curricula, to sports medicine, to dance. Other coverage includes sport law, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, business and marketing, coaching and training, and sport sociology/psychology. Health education and physical therapy are also covered as they continue to become more prevalent in our society.   PILOTS Database Coverage: The PILOTS bibliographic database, covering the Published International Literature On Traumatic Stress, is produced at the headquarters of the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in White River Junction, Vermont. The PILOTS database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Its goal is to include citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographical limitations, and to offer both current and retrospective coverage. Primary Search (Children's Magazines) via EBSCOhost Coverage: Indexing and abstracting of 116 children's magazines from 1984 to present. Includes many complete articles from 35 children's magazines from 1990 to present. Also includes Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, the World Almanac for Kids and the World Almanac of the USA. Project Muse via Johns Hopkins University Coverage: Provides online access to the full text of the John Hopkins University Press's 40+ scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences and Mathematics. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) via ProQuest Coverage: Includes over 2 million master's theses and dissertations, with over 60,000 titles added every year. It's a great resource for researchers in a wide variety of fields. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Christian Science Monitor, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post via ProQuest Coverage: Includes historical backfiles of Christian Science Monitor, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washinton Post to the 19th century. ProQuest Newspapers via ProQuest Coverage: Includes all of North Carolina Newsstand and many full text articles from: Christian Science Monitor (1988 to present), Los Angeles Times (1988 to present), New York Times (1999 to present), Wall Street Journal (1984 to present), The Washington Post (1996 to present). PsychINFO (Psychology) via EBSCOhost Coverage: Indexes and abstracts over 1300 journals in psychology and related disciplines from 1887 to present. Public Administration Abstracts via EBSCOhost Coverage: Public Administration Abstracts includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to public administration, including public administration research, public administration theory, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.   PubMed via National Library of Medicine Coverage: Provides access to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.

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ReferenceUSA via InfoUSA Coverage: Detailed residential, business, health care, and technical company listings. Regional Business News via EBSCOhost Coverage: Abstracts for 67 regional business publications. Includes some full text for 52 of those titles. RIA Checkpoint via RIA Note: Required pre-registration and user ID is provided (free of charge) at the link above. Coverage: Full text federal, state, and local tax material Documents includes, tax codes, regulations, letter rulings, revenue rulings, cases, the Federal Tax Coordinator 2d., and tax journals RILM Abstracts of Music Literature Coverage:  The RILM Abstracts of Music Literature is comprehensive international index of scholarly writings on all types and aspects of music. It provides citations and abstracts for journal articles, books, bibliographies, catalogues, dissertations, festschriften, films, videos, iconographies, ethnographic recording, concert reviews and etc. from 1967 to the present.

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Sanborn Maps North Carolina via Sanborn Maps North Carolina Coverage: Sanborn Maps for the state of North Carolina provides digital access to 11,173 large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities. Users have the ability to easily manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and compare maps from different years. Science Citation Index Expanded via Web of Science Coverage: A multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the sciences. It fully indexes 5,900 major journals across 150 scientific disciplines. Provides access to current information and retrospective data from 1945 forward. Some of the disciplines covered include: Agriculture, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics. ScienceDirect via Elsevier Science Coverage: Provides scientific, technical and medical (STN) research that offers access to more than 1,100 journals across sixteen fields of science, including the social sciences. Searchasaurus via EBSCOhost Coverage: Colorful and fun graphical search interface intended for elementary and middle school students. EBSCO databases searchable through this interface are: American Heritage Children's Dictionary, Encyclopedia of Animals, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, Image Collections, Middle Search Plus, and Primary Search. Serials Directory via EBSCOhost Coverage: Provides up-to-date information and pricing for popular magazines and other serials. Contains listings for over 150,000 U.S. and international titles, including 8,000 newspapers. Also includes data on over 87,000 publishers worldwide. SIRS Knowledge Source via Social Issues Resource Series, Inc. NOTE: Accessible only on the NCCU campus. Coverage: Full text searchable database of many subjects including the sciences, medicine, business and economics, government, international studies, African American studies. Coverage: 1989 - present. SocIndex with Full Text via EBSCOhost Coverage: SocINDEX™ with Full Text provides the same comprehensive indexing and abstracts as SocINDEX™, as well as full text for 241 "core" journals dating as far back as 1895, and full text coverage of 72 "priority" journals. This database also includes full text for 545 books and monographs, and full text for 6,711 conference papers. Social Science Citation Index via Web of Science Coverage: A multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the social sciences. It fully indexes more than 1,725 journals across 50 disciplines. It also indexes individually selected, relevant items from over 3,300 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals. Provides access to current information and retrospective data from 1956 forward.  Social Services Abstracts Coverage: CSA Social Services Abstracts 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 1,300+ serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations, and citations to book reviews. Sociological Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts Coverage: abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,809 serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers. Records added since 1973 contain in-depth and nonevaluative abstracts of journal articles. SPORTDiscus via EBSCOhost Coverage: Provided by the Sport Information Resource Centre, SPORTDiscus offers comprehensive, bibliographic coverage of sport, fitness and related disciplines. This database contains well over 1,200,000 records with journal and monograph coverage going back to 1800; over 20,000 dissertations and theses and reference to articles in 60 different languages.   StatBank via NewsBank Coverage: Statistics covering topics related to demographics, voting, environment, health, employment and social issues for all 50 U.S. states and over 200 countries of the world compiled from more than 350 government agencies, associations, and organizations worldwide. Graphs are available for some topics. Use for tracking trends and numeric reporting of current issues and events.

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Twentieth Century African-American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Coverage: A collection of poetry written by the most important and influential African American poets of the twentieth century. Presently includes over 6,000 poems from over 100 complete editions by 46 poets. Indexed from 1901 to 1998. Twentieth Century American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Coverage: A database of modern and contemporary American poetry from the early twentieth century to the present. Presently includes 36,000 poems drawn from 460 volumes by 217 poets. Twentieth Century English Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Coverage: Containing tens of thousands of works by 288 poets, Twentieth-Century English Poetry provides an overview of poetry written in the 20th century by both established and emerging writers.

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Ulrich Web Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory™ is a bibliographic database providing detailed, comprehensive, and authoritative information on serials published throughout the world. It covers all subjects, and includes publications that are published regularly or irregularly and are circulated free of charge or by paid subscription.

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Wall Street Journal via ProQuest Company Coverage: Index of articles from 1981 to present. Includes many complete articles from 1984 to present. The Web of Science via Institute for Scientific Information Coverage: ISI Web of Science consists of five high-quality databases containing information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals in all areas of research: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Westlaw Campus via West Coverage: Westlaw is a web-based legal research tool that provides access to cases from the courts of all 50 states and the federal courts; statutes from all 50 states and federal statutes published in the United States Code Annotated; the federal regulations published in the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations; the American Law Reports; and American Jurisprudence. WorldCat via OCLC FirstSearch Coverage: Union catalog of materials held in libraries world-wide. Worldwide Political Science Abstract CSA Worldwide Political Science Abstracts provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration / policy. The database is building on the merged backfiles of Political Science Abstracts, published by IFI / Plenum, 1975-2000, and ABC POL SCI, published by ABC-CLIO, 1984-2000. Since 2000, development of the serials list has focused on expanding international coverage. As of November 2005 approximately 1,500+ titles are being monitored for coverage; of these, 67% are published outside the United States.

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