Marshall University

Page Content

http://www.marshall.edu   Libraries

Article Databases



Title

Description      (Show Details)
Full Text
Additional Resources


Academic Search Premier
EBSCOhost

Content: The worlds largest academic multi-disciplinary database. Full text articles for nearly 4,650 publications, including more ...
Coverage: 1975 - current  

Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


Academic (LexisNexis)
LexisNexis

Content: Full-text articles and documents from over 5,900 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications. News sources ...
Coverage: varies  

LexisNexis help
#top


AGRICOLA
EBSCOhost

Content: AGRICOLA contains more than 4.8 million citations to bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. ...
Coverage: varies  

Biology Research Guide
#top


Alt HealthWatch
EBSCOhost

Content: This alternative health database provides full text for more than 140 publications in the collection, including many peer- ...
Coverage: 1990 - current  

Nursing Research Guide
Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


Alternative Press Index
EBSCOhost

Content: Alternative Press Index (API) is a bibliographic database of journal, newspaper, and magazine articles from over 300 international alternative, radical, and left periodicals. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Alternative Press Index Archive
EBSCOhost

Content: Alternative Press Index Archive (APIA) is a bibliographic database of journal, newspaper, and magazine articles with over 474,000 records. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


America: History & Life
EBSCOhost

Content: Over 231,000 journal articles, more than 107,000 book and media reviews, and over 41,500 dissertations on the history and ...
Coverage: Periodicals dating from 1954  

History Research Guide
Political Science Research Guide
#top


American Botanical Council Library
American Botanical Council

Content: ABC Library includes a range of educational materials about herbs and medicinal plants ...
Coverage: varies  

Biology Research Guide
#top


AnthroSource
AAA

Content: AnthroSource offers access to more than 100 years of anthropological knowledge. It serves the research, teaching and practicing needs of anthropologists. ...
Coverage: 100 + years  

Sociology / Anthropology Guide
#top


Archive Grid
OCLC

Content: ArchiveGrid provides online access to nearly a million descriptions of archival collections held by thousands of libraries, museums ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


ARTstor
ARTstor (On-Campus)
ARTstor (Off-Campus - Remote Access)

Content: (Art image files load faster on-campus.) ARTstor is a digital library currently containing over one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and teaching purposes. ...
Coverage: Varies and includes digital reproductions of prehistoric to modern art.  

Art Research Guide
#top


ASFA: Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts
ProQuest

Content: Premier reference in the field of aquatic resources. Monitors over 5,000 serial publications, books, reports, conference ...
Coverage: 1971 - current  

Biology Research Guide
#top


ATLA: Religion Database
EBSCOhost

Content: A premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and essay collections in all scholarly fields of religion. Includes over 4 ...
Coverage: 1949 - current  

Sociology / Anthropology Guide
Religion Research Guide
Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


Biography Reference Center
EBSCOhost

Content: Offers a comprehensive collection of more than 450,000 full-text biographies ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Biological Sciences
Proquest

Content: This interdisciplinary database offers abstracts and citations to a wide range of research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoo ...
Coverage: 1982 - current  

Biology Research Guide
Nursing Research Guide
Forensic Science Research Guide
#top


Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts
ProQuest

Content: Provides bibliographic coverage of ground-breaking research, applications, regulatory developments and new patents across all ...
Coverage: 1982 - current  

Biology Research Guide
Nursing Research Guide
#top


Business Plans Handbook
Gale

Content: Business Plans Handbook is a collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America. ...
Coverage: varies  

Business Research Guide
#top


Business Source Premier
EBSCOhost

Content: This is the worlds largest full text business database and provides full text articles for more than 8,350 scholarly business ...
Coverage: As far back as 1922  

Business Research Guide
Kinesiology Guide
Finance Research Guide
Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


CAMIO
OCLC

Content: Catalog of Art Museum Images Online—contains about 95,000 works of fine and decorative art from leading museums around the world. ...
Coverage: 3000 BCE to the present  

Art Research Guide
#top


Chemoreception Abstracts
ProQuest

Content: Gathers together studies on the neurobiology, chemistry, and physiology of taste, smell, internal chemoreception, and chemota ...
Coverage: 1982 - current  

Biology Research Guide
#top


Choice Reviews Online
Choice

Content: Short, full text, critical reviews of significant current books and electronic resources of interest to those in higher ...
Coverage: 1988 to the present  

#top


CINAHL - Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health
EBSCOhost

Content: CINAHL is the authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. ...
Coverage: 1982 to the present  

Nursing Guide
Tutorial
#top


ClasePeriodica
FirstSearch

Content: Combined indexes of Latin American journals in the social sciences and humanities (Clase) and science and technology ...
Coverage: 1975 to present (Clase); 1978 to present (Periodica)  

#top


Communication & Mass Media Complete
EBSCOhost

Content: Extensive coverage of core journals in communication and mass media studies, related journals and reviews, as well as encyclo ...
Coverage: varies; many journals go back to first issue  

Journalism Research Guide
Social Issues Research Guide
Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


Complete Genomes
NLM PubMed

Content: Provides views for over 800 genomes, complete chromosomes, sequence maps, and integrated genetic and physical maps. ...
Coverage: current  

Biology Research Guide
Nursing Research Guide
#top


Conference Papers Index
ProQuest

Content: Indexes papers and poster sessions from major scientific meetings, with an emphasis since 1995 on life sciences, environmental ...
Coverage: 1982 - current  

#top


Consumer Health Complete
EBSCOhost

Content: CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of ...
Coverage: varies  

Nursing Guide
Tutorial
#top


Contemporary Authors and New Revision Series
Gale

Content: A biographical and bibliographical guide to current writers in all fields including poetry, fiction and nonfiction, journalism, drama, television and movies. Includes the most recent data on the world’s most-popular authors. ...
Coverage: varies  

English Research Guide
#top


Contemporary Theatre, Film, & Television
Gale

Content: Extensive biographical and career information on more than 20,000 professionals currently working in the entertainment industry, including performers, choreographers, ...
Coverage: varies  

Theatre Research Guide
Business Research Guide
#top


CQ Global Researcher
CQPRESS

Content: Modeled after the award-winning CQ Researcher, CQ Global Researcher provides students with definitive, in-depth coverage of global affairs ...
Coverage: 1923 - present  

Journalism Guide
Social Issues Guide
Political Science Research Guide
#top


CQ Researcher
CQPRESS

Content: CQ Researcher is often the first source that librarians recommend when researchers are seeking original, comprehensive reporting ...
Coverage: 1923 - present  

Journalism Guide
Social Issues Guide
Political Science Research Guide
#top


Credo literati
Credo Reference

Content: Now offering more than 560 highly regarded titles from over 80 publishers, Credo General Reference covers every major subject. Literati by Credo is a collaborative research platform ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Criminal Justice Abstracts
EBSCOhost

Content: Comprehensive coverage of major journals, books, and governmental agencies in criminology and related fields. ...
Coverage: 1968 - present  

Criminal Justice Research Guide
#top


Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete
Gale

Content: Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online provides more than 16,000 biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's most influential literary figures ...
Coverage: varies  

English Research Guide
#top


Dissertations & Theses at Marshall University
ProQuest

Content: This database gives access to the dissertations and theses produced by students at Marshall University. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Dissertations & Theses
ProQuest

Content: Indexing and summaries of over 2.3 million doctoral dissertations and masters theses from over 1,000 graduate schools. Select ...
Coverage: 1861 - present  

#top


eBooks
EBSCOhost

Content: Search and view the full text of eBooks. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


ebrary
ebrary

Content: ebrary is an online eBook service from the world’s most prestigious academic, STM, and professional publishers. ebrary ...
Coverage: varies  

Business Research Guide
Education Research Guide
#top


EBSCOhost
EBSCOhost

Content: Includes: Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, ERIC, MLA, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Serials Directory, E-Books, CINAHL, Music Index, and many others. ...
Coverage: varies  

Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


ECO
FirstSearch

Content: Electronic Collections Online - A multidisciplinary collection of scholarly journals from OCLC. Abstracts and full-text for ...
Coverage: 1995 to present  

#top


EconLit
EBSCOhost

Content: EconLit™, the American Economic Association's electronic database, is the world's foremost source of references to economic literature. ...
Coverage: 1969 - present  

Business Research Guide
Finance Research Guide
#top


eLibrary
ProQuest

Content: Provides a broad spectrum of educational Internet services to school library media specialists, teachers, students, parents, ...
Coverage: varies  

Education Research Guide
#top


Emerald FullText
Emerald

Content: Full text journals with an emphasis on management, business, and social sciences. ...
Coverage: 1989 to present  

Business Research Guide
Finance Research Guide
Social Issues Research Guide
#top


Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management
ProQuest

Content: Abstracts and citations in the environmental sciences from thousands of scientific journals, conference proceedings, ...
Coverage: 1967 to present  

Biology Research Guide
#top


ERIC
EBSCOhost
ProQuest
U.S. Dept. of Education

Content: ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center database, contains indexing and abstracts from hundreds of education and education-related journals and from thousands of educational research ...
Coverage: 1966 to present  

Education Research Guide
Kinesiology Guide
Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


ERIC Documents
U.S. Dept. of Education

Content: Full text of some ERIC Documents.

The ERIC Documents microfiche collection is now stored ...
Coverage: 1966 to present  

Education Research Guide
#top


FirstSearch
FirstSearch

Content: First Search now includes Articles First, Clase Periodica, ECO, Papers First, Proceedings First, World Cat, and World Almanac. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
EBSCOhost

Content: Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Gale Directory Library
Gale

Content: Includes popular directories such as Ward’s Business Directory for U.S. Private & Public Businesses, Business Rankings Annual, Market Share Reporter, ...
Coverage: varies  

Business Research Guide
#top


Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale

Content: GALE Virtual Reference Library provides you with a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for ...
Coverage: varies  

English Research Guide
Modern Languages Research Guide
#top


GEOREF
ProQuest

Content: Contains over 2.2 million references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses. ...
Coverage: 1785 – present (North American coverage); 1933 – present (Worldwide coverage)  

#top


GPO Access
GPO Databases

Content: GPO (Government Printing Office) index to U.S. government publications and databases in full text. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


GreenFILE
EBSCOhost

Content: Courtesy of the WV Library Commission, GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment... ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Grolier

Content: Concise articles on geography, history, government, language, literature, religion, technology, the arts and sciences. Links ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Health Source - Consumer Edition
EBSCOhost

Content: Comprehensive collection of consumer health information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food ...
Coverage: Full text as far back as 1985  

Nursing Research Guide
EBSCOhost help
#top


Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition
EBSCOhost

Content: This database provides more than 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Features abstracts ...
Coverage: full text as far back as 1975  

Nursing Research Guide
EBSCOhost help
#top


Historical Abstracts
EBSCOhost

Content: Historical coverage of the world, excluding the United States and Canada. Includes the key historical journals from virtually ...
Coverage: 1450 to the present  

Kinesiology Guide
History Research Guide
Political Science Research Guide
#top


Journal Citation Reports
Thomson

Content: Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is a journal analysis tool for spotting trends in publishing and for collection development. ...
Coverage: 2004 - current  

#top


JSTOR
JSTOR

Content: JSTOR is a not–for–profit service with a digital archive of over one thousand five hundred academic journals and other scholarly content. ...
Coverage: Varies, often beginning with the first issue  

#top


Learning Express Library
WV Info Depot

Content: Courtesy of the WV Library Commission, Learning Express Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help students succeed with academic or licensing tests. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Lexis Nexis Academic
Lexis Nexis

Content: This comprehensive database provides full-text documents from over 5,900 news, business, legal, medical, and reference public ...
Coverage: varies  

Business Research Guide
Criminal Justice Research Guide
Political Science Research Guide
Nursing Research Guide
Kinesiology Guide
LexisNexis help
#top


Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
EBSCOhost

Content: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research report ...
Coverage: mid 1960s-Current  

EBSCOhost help
#top


Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts
ProQuest

Content: Covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Complete ...
Coverage: 1973 - current  

Children’s Literature Research Guide
English Research Guide
Modern Languages Research Guide
#top


Literature Criticism Online
Gale

Content: Includes Contemporary Literary Criticism, Nineteenth Century Literary Criticism, and Twentieth Century Literary Criticism. Covers literature, history, and culture. ...
Coverage: varies  

English Research Guide
#top


MarciveWeb DOCS
MarciveWeb

Content: Catalog of U.S. Government Publications ...
Coverage: Begins July 1976  

#top


MAS Ultra - School Edition
EBSCOhost

Content: Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database provides full text nearly 650 popular general interest and ...
Coverage: As far back as 1975  

Education Research Guide
EBSCOhost help
#top


MasterFILE Premier
EBSCOhost

Content: Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 2,050 general ...
Coverage: As far back as 1975.  

EBSCOhost help
#top


MathSciNet
MathSciNet

Content: MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature. ...
Coverage: 1940 - current  

Mathematics Research Guide
#top


MEDLINE
EBSCOhost
ProQuest
PubMed

Content: Comprehensive MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, ...
Coverage: varies  

Dietetics Research Guide
Kinesiology Guide
Nursing Research Guide
Forensic Science Research Guide
Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


Mental Measurements Yearbook
EBSCOhost

Content: Contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, ...
Coverage: varies  

Education Research Guide
Psychology Research Guide
Tutorial
#top


Military & Government Collection
EBSCOhost

Content: Offers current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government. Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly ...
Coverage: varies  

Political Science Research Guide
EBSCOhost help
#top


MLA Directory of Periodicals
EBSCOhost

Content: Offers detailed information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. Entries ...
Coverage: varies  

Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


MLA International Bibliography
EBSCOhost

Content: Coverage is international and scholarly. Subjects include literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory ...
Coverage: 1963 - current  

Children’s Literature Research Guide
English Research Guide
Modern Languages Research Guide
Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


MUSE
Project Muse

Content: A full text database containing more than 500 respected journal titles and over 12,000 scholarly book titles in the Humanities and Social ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Music Index
EBSCOhost

Content: The Music Index Online, produced by Harmonie Park Press, is the single most comprehensive subject-author guide to music ...
Coverage: 1975-present  

Music Research Guide
#top


National Criminal Justice Reference Service
NCJRS

Content: Index to the literature of criminal justice and political science. 1. NCJRS Virtual Library section has full-text publication ...
Coverage: varies  

Criminal Justice Research Guide
Forensic Science Research Guide
#top


Naxos Music
Naxos Music

Content: Naxos Music Library [NML] is the world's largest online classical music library. Currently, it offers streaming access to more than 38,430 CDs ...
Coverage: varies  

Music Research Guide
#top


Naxos Music Jazz
Naxos Music Jazz

Content: Naxos Music Jazz: Naxos Music Library Jazz is one of the most comprehensive collection of Jazz music available online. It offers close to 22,600* tracks of jazz from over 2,300* albums ...
Coverage: varies  

Music Research Guide
#top


Newspaper Source
EBSCOhost

Content: Newspaper Source provides selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also ...
Coverage: varies  

Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


Nursing and Allied Health Source
Proquest

Content: Full text journals, dissertations and more for nursing and allied health professions… ...
Coverage: varies  

Kinesiology Guide
Nursing Research Guide
#top


OAIster
OCLC

Content: OAIster is a union catalog of millions of records representing open archive resources that was built by harvesting from open archive collections worldwide using the Open Archives Initiative Protocol ...
Coverage: varies  

#top


Oceanic Abstracts
ProQuest

Content: Worldwide technical literature pertaining to the marine and brackish-water environment. Includes marine biology and ...
Coverage: 1981 - current  

Biology Research Guide
#top


Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
Oxford University Press

Content: The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. ...
Coverage: 1150 to current  

English Research Guide
Modern Languages Research Guide
Journalism Guide
#top


Oxford Music Online
Oxford Online

Content: A new gateway into music research that includes Grove Music Online, the Oxford Dictionary of Music and the Oxford... ...
Coverage: varies  

Music Research Guide
#top


PapersFirst
FirstSearch

Content: An index of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, ...
Coverage: 1993 to present  

#top


PILOTS
ProQuest

Content: This database provides citations and abstracts to the international literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events. ...
Coverage: varies  

Nursing Research Guide
#top


Plant Science
ProQuest

Content: A bibliographic database containing citations and abstracts of scientific literature on plant science, focusing on all plant ...
Coverage: 1994 - current  

Biology Research Guide
#top


Points of View
EBSCOhost

Content: Points of View Reference Center™ is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that ...
Coverage: varies  

Journalism Guide
#top


Primary Search
EBSCOhost

Content: Provides full text for more than 60 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the ...
Coverage: 1984 – current; full-text 1989 - current  

Education Research Guide
Tutorial
EBSCOhost help
#top


ProQuest Databases
ProQuest

Content: Provides citations and abstracts from 50+ databases across 9 subject areas. ...
Coverage: varies; most beginning in early 1980’s.  

#top


PsycARTICLES
EBSCOhost

Content: Covers general psychology and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology. ...
Coverage: 1985 to present  

Kinesiology Guide
Psychology Research Guide
Social Work Research Guide
EBSCOhost help
#top


PsycINFO
EBSCOhost

Content: Contains over two million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books and dissertations, all in the ...
Coverage: Coverage from the 1800’s  

Psychology Research Guide
Criminal Justice Research Guide
Kinesiology Guide
Nursing Research Guide
Social Work Research Guide
#top


Regional Business News
EBSCOhost

Content: Full text coverage for regional business publications, including 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all ...
Coverage: Varies; some 1980’s; mostly 1990’s to present.  

Business Research Guide
Finance Research Guide
EBSCOhost help
#top


RILM Abstracts of Music Literature
EBSCOhost

Content: RILM Abstracts of Music Literature, a comprehensive, ongoing guide to publications on music from all over the world, is an indispensable tool for scholars, students, librarians, performers, teachers, and music lovers ...
Coverage: varies  

Music Research Guide
#top


SciVerse/Science Direct
Elsevier

Content: It is the worlds largest electronic collection of science, technology, and medicine full-text and bibliographic information, with a wide variety of features and content. ...
Coverage: varies  

Forensic Science Research Guide
Sociology / Anthropology Guide
Technology Management Guide
Chemistry Guide
#top


Serials Directory
EBSCOhost

Content: Contains bibliographic information and current pricing structures for popular U.S. and international serials. Includes over ...
Coverage: varies  

EBSCOhost help
#top


Social Services Abstracts
ProQuest

Content: Abstracts and indexes to over 1,406 serials publications on social work, human services, and related areas. Includes abstract ...
Coverage: 1980 to current  

Criminal Justice Research Guide
Social Work Research Guide
Sociology / Anthropology Research Guide
#top


Sociological Abstracts
ProQuest

Content: Provides abstracts of journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers, and citations to internat ...
Coverage: 1963 to current  

Criminal Justice Research Guide
Social Work Research Guide
Sociology / Anthropology Research Guide
#top


Something About The Author
Gale

Content: An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume in this series provides illustrated biographical profiles of approximately 75 children's authors and artists. ...
Coverage: varies  

English Research Guide
#top


SpringerLink
Springer Online

Content: Full text access to 750 journals, with the ability to search across the table of contents and abstracts of all journals ...
Coverage: Some full text back to 1997  

#top


TOPICSearch
EBSCOhost

Content: This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and ...
Coverage: varies  

EBSCOhost help
#top


TOXLINE
ProQuest

Content: Covers all areas of toxicology and provides citations and abstracts from articles, monographs, theses, and reports. ...
Coverage: last 5 years plus the current year  

Biology Research Guide
Forensic Science Research Guide
#top


Wiley InterScience
Wiley

Content: Full text articles from scientific, medical, and professional journals from Wiley, now including Blackwell Synergy journal content... ...
Coverage: varies  

Biology Research Guide
Kinesiology Guide
Mathematics Research Guide
Technology Management Research Guide
Forensic Science Research Guide
Chemistry Guide
#top


World News Digest
World News Digest

Content: This archival record of domestic and international news brings together seven decades of news from the renowned Facts On File World News Digest in print. ...
Coverage: Nov. 1940 - present  

Journalism Guide
#top


WorldCat
FirstSearch
WorldCat (open access)

Content: Huge catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. Contains millions of bibliographic records representing 400 ...
Coverage: Before 1000 BC to present  

#top


WV Info Depot
WV Info Depot

Content: New databases available from the WV Library Commission. Call the Marshall Libraries 696-2334 for passwords to WV Newspapers and Newspaper Archives dating back to the 1700s. ...
Coverage: varies  

#top

Text Only Options

Top of page


Text Only Options

Open the original version of this page.

Usablenet Assistive is a UsableNet product. Usablenet Assistive Main Page.