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The following is a
partial alphabetical listing of the electronic resources VIVA and VCCS provides to Virginia’s
students and faculty.
Faculty, staff, and students at SWCC can
access these resources from their home and office computers. See
remote access instructions.
There is a
cross-database search engine called MetaLib. Basically, this service will allow you to
search several of our electronic databases simultaneously. It will
also provide a searchable database of our collection of electronic
resources and provide subject groupings of this collection. Access
requires a directory id and password login.
Try it! For those patrons without a directory id
try the guest version.
For a listing of online
resources arranged by topic try the following pages:
Distance Learning Resources or
Subject List Online Resources in our
Student Library Handbook.
Academic Search Complete Comprehensive scholarly,
multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,990 full-text
periodicals, including more than 5,030 peer-reviewed journals
Access Science, Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
ACM
Digital Library (Assoc. for Computing Machinery), FULL TEXT access
to
professional journals and Special Interest Group proceedings.
African-American Poetry
a collection of over 2,500 poems
Agricola
AIDS
& Cancer Research Abstracts
Alternative
Press Index
Alt
HealthWatch focuses on the many perspectives of complementary,
holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness
Aluminum
Industry Abstracts
America: History and Life
(EBSCO), historical coverage of the United States and Canada.
Coverage: prehistory to the present day.
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American Chemical
Society, online FULL TEXT access to article
from 30 journals.
American Mathematical Society
American Poetry
includes
1,288 works by 209 poets, along with six landmark anthologies of
American poetry.
ANTE
Abstracts in New Technologies and Engineering (CSA)
Coverage includes new technologies such as information technology and
computing, electronics, biotechnology, medical technology, as well as
engineering (including construction, electrical and chemical
engineering) and allied subject areas
Annual Reviews FULL TEXT journals in the biological and
medical sciences, the
physical sciences, and the social sciences. Coverage: 1996 to the
present.
Aqualine
abstracts for water resources, water and wastewater treatment, water
pollution
ArticleFirst
OCLC index of articles from the contents pages of journals
Arts
and Humanities Search
ASFA:
Aquatic Science & Fisheries
Associates Program Source
designed specifically for junior & community colleges with a primary
focus on disciplines of study within associate degrees and certification
programs
Biological Sciences
Biology
Digest
BioOne
high-impact bioscience research journals
Biotechnology
& Bioengineering Abstracts
Blackwell Journals Wiley InterScience incorporated the online
content formerly hosted on Blackwell Synergy to provide access to over 3
million articles across 1400 journals.
Books in Print includes publisher address information and links
to book reviews.
Business Source Complete scholarly business database
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Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, citations and abstracts in scientific
and technical
databases, including MEDLINE and AGRICOLA.
Cambridge University Press Online Journals, online FULL TEXT access to
journals in the sciences, social sciences and humanities.
Ceramic
Abstracts/World Ceramics Abstracts
CINAHL (EBSCO) resource for nursing and allied health
professionals, students, educators and researchers
CIAO
Columbia International Affairs Online source for theory and
research in international affairs
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO), FULL TEXT theory and
research in
international affairs. Includes FULL TEXT working papers,
proceedings, and
books. Coverage: 1991 to the present.
Computer
and Information Systems Abstracts
Computers and Applied Sciences Complete
covers the
research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences
disciplines
Communication & Mass Media Complete provides the most robust,
quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass
media
Conference
Papers Index
Consumer Health Complete designed for the everyday consumer of
health care information
Congressional Universe, indexing and abstracting to publications for the
U.S. Congress. Coverage: 1970 to the present.
Contemporary
Women's Issues
Copper Data Center Database
Corrosion
Abstracts
CQResearcher, research on today's issues in the news.
CRC
Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
Criminal Justice E-Book Collection
Directory of Open
Access Journals a search engine for scientific, scholarly
journals that use a funding model that does not charge readers or their
institutions for access
Dissertation
Abstracts
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Early American Fiction Collection several hundred volumes of
early American fiction dating from 1789-1875
EBSCOhost Research Databases
EconLit
Economia Y Negocios provides coverage for over 300 Spanish and
Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile,
Colombia, Spain, the United States and elsewhere.
Education Research Complete early childhood to higher education,
and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health
education, and testing
EIS
Digests of Environmental Impact Statements (CSA) key issues from
complex government-released environmental impact statements
Electronics
& Communications Abstracts
Encyclopedia Britannica
Engineered
Materials Abstracts
English Poetry contains poems in English from Anglo-Saxon
times to the end of the nineteenth century by writers from the British
Isles
English Verse Drama aims to encompass the complete
published corpus of verse dramas of writers listed in NCBEL who were
active before 1900.
ENGnetBase
(Engineering Electronic Library)
Environment Complete offers coverage in applicable areas of
agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, natural resources, marine &
freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management,
environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social
impacts, urban planning, and more
Environmental
Sciences & Pollution Management
ERIC (EBSCO) -
Educational Resource Information Center, contains more than
1,194,000 records and links to more than 100,000 full-text documents from
ERIC
Factiva
FULL TEXT access to 8,000 business publications, Reuters
and Dow Jones newswires, and the Wall Street Journal (Replaces Dow Jones
Interactive.)
FedStats statistics from
more than 100 agencies available to citizens
Findex,
a directory of market research reports, studies and surveys.
FirstSearch,
citations to journal articles in over 20 databases, providing
fundamental
research support in broad-based academic disciplines, including World Cat.
Fuente Academica provides full text (including PDF) for a
rapidly growing collection of scholarly Spanish language journals
Gale Virtual Reference Library access to electronic reference
titles in topics such as corporate crime, intelligence, genocide,
law, terrorism, national security, science, and crime and punishment
GEOBASE
GPO
Monthly Catalog
GreenFile (EBSCO)
HarpWeek, index and FULL TEXT of Harper’s
Weekly. Coverage: 1857 to 1912.
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Health Source: Consumer Edition providing information on many
health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and
nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition focusing on many medical
disciplines; also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers
1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand
names
HighWire (Stanford University), FULL TEXT access to journals in the
health and
science fields, includes the journal, Science. Coverage:
Current year (and back issues when available online).
Historical
Abstracts (EBSCO), historical coverage of the world (excluding
U.S. and
Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life). Coverage: 1450
to the present.
Hospitality & Tourism Complete covers scholarly research and
industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism
Humanities International Complete provides full text of hundreds
of journals, books and other published sources
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
full text access to technical literature in electrical engineering,
computer science, and electronics.
Note :
See details.
Institute of Physics
Legal Collection an authoritative source for information on
current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world.
Library,
Information Science & Technology Abstracts Subject coverage
includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics,
online information retrieval, information management and more.
Linguistics
& Language Behavior Abstracts
Literature Resource Center
MasterFILE Premier provides full text for nearly 1,750 general
reference publications
Materials
Business File
Materials Research Society (Nitrate of Semiconductor Reserach)
MathSciNet,
Mathematical Reviews. Coverage: 1940 to the present.
Mechanical
Engineering Abstracts
MedicLatina collection of medical research and investigatory
journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers
MEDLINE
(CSA)
MEDLINE (EBSCO)
Mergent Horizon - takes fundamental research to the next
level, by mapping companies to their key competitors, suppliers,
customers and strategic partners... capabilities for finding, filtering
and organizing information about companies and industries.
Mergent Online - delivers a comprehensive suite of financial
information. Find U.S. and international company histories, annual
reports, fact sheets, financial and industry reports, 30 years of stock
data, and more.
Merriam Webster's Collegiate
Dictionary
METADEX
Military & Government Collection offers current news pertaining
to all branches of the military and government
MLA
International Bibliography,
indexes critical scholarship on literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. Coverage: 1963 to the present.
Nature
Newspaper Source Plus provides cover-to-cover full text for 149
national & international newspapers and selective full text for more
than 410 U.S. newspapers.
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Oceanic
Abstracts
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center,
one-stop source for information on
social issues. Access topic overviews, statistics, primary
documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper
articles.
OverDrive Audio Books Browse, check out, and download hundreds
of best-selling audio book titles.
OVID scientific, technical, and medical journals from over 50
publishers and societies.
Oxford
English Dictionary
Oxford
Reference Online
Oxford
University Press Journals, online access to 130 FULL TEXT journals.
PAIS
International
PapersFirst
Plant
Science
Pre-CINAHL (EBSCO) - companion database to CINAHL, intended to
provide current awareness of new journal articles
ProceedingsFirst
Project
Muse, FULL TEXT access to journals published electronically by
Johns Hopkins University Press.
PsycARTICLES (EBSCO) - from the American Psychological Association (APA),
a definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific
articles in psychology
PsycINFO (EBSCO) - from the American Psychological Association (APA),
contains citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles in
psychology and related disciplines
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection - covers
topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry &
psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and
experimental methods
Questia Ebooks
online collection of books and journal articles in the humanities and
social sciences, plus magazine and newspaper articles
Regional Business News - provides comprehensive full text
coverage for regional business publications
Religion & Philosophy Collections - provides extensive
coverage of such topics as world religions, major denominations,
biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy,
philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy
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Safari's
business & Information Technology
eBook
collection
Safety
Science & Risk Abstracts
Salud
en Español
Scholarly Communications Project
Science
Social Services Abstracts
Sociological
Abstracts
Solid
State & Superconductivity Abstracts
STAT-USA,
includes over 300,000 statistical reports from more than 50 Federal
agencies.
Statistical
Universe (Congressional Information Service), includes State,
Federal, and
International Statistics.
Studies in
Bibliography
Today's Science (Facts on File)
TOXLINE
Ulrich's Periodical Directory,
a database for publishing information on
periodicals.
Union
List of Periodicals , information on ownership
in libraries.
Vente et Gestion - provides full text coverage for French
language business journals serving both the academic and the
professional researcher
Virginia General Assembly
(Legislative Information System)
Water
Resources Abstracts
WELDASEARCH
Wiley
InterScience content promoting discovery across the spectrum of
scientific, technical, medical and professional endeavors
Women's Studies International - covers the core disciplines in
Women’s Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research
WorldCat
Worldscope
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