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Additional Resources

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The following is a partial listing of the electronic resources VIVA and VCCS provides to Virginia’s students and faculty.  Faculty, staff, and students at SVCC can access these resources from their home and office computers.  See remote access instructions.

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 (Chadwyck-Healey), FULL TEXT database with 2,000+ poems. Coverage: 1760-1900.
Agricola 
AIDS & Cancer Research Abstracts
Alternative Press Index
Aluminum Industry Abstracts
America: History and Life
(ABC-CLIO), 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 (Chadwyck-Healey), FULL TEXT database of American poetry to the year 1900.
Annual Reviews, FULL TEXT journals in the biological and medical sciences, the physical sciences, and the social sciences. Coverage: 1996 to the present.
Arts and Humanities Search
ASFA: Aquatic Science & Fisheries
Associations Unlimited

Biography and Genealogy Master Index 
Biological Sciences
Biology Digest
Biotechnology & Bioengineering Abstracts
Books in Print includes publisher address information and links to book reviews.
Business and Company Resource Center
Business Index ASAP  (Gale Group/InfoTrac), includes FULL TEXT titles and indexing and abstracting for 1,000+ titles.

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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 (Ovid), Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health database.
  Coverage: 1983 to the present.
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
Computer Database ASAP, indexing and abstracting of
journals covering computers, telecommunications, and electronics publications, including some FULL TEXT.
Conference Papers Index
Congressional Universe, indexing and abstracting to publications for the
U.S. Congress.  Coverage: 1970 to the present.
Consumers Index
Contemporary Authors
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
Dissertation Abstracts


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EconLit
Electronics & Communications Abstracts
Encyclopedia Britannica
Engineered Materials Abstracts
ENGnetBase
(Engineering Electronic Library)
English Poetry (Chadwyck-Healey), FULL TEXT database with works of poets. 1,000+ poets.  Coverage: Anglo-Saxon period to the year 1900.
English Verse Drama (Chadwyck-Healey), FULL TEXT database of more
than 2,000+ works. Coverage: the late 13th Century to the year 1900.
Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management
ERIC (Ovid)
, citations to the largest education database in the world sponsored
by the U.S. Department of Education. Coverage: 1966 to the present.
Expanded Academic Index ASAP
(Gale Group/InfoTrac), FULL TEXT access to basic academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and
non-technical general sciences, with citations for hundreds of additional journals.
Factiva FULL TEXT access to 8,000 business publications, Reuters and Dow Jones newswires, and the Wall Street Journal (Replaces Dow Jones Interactive.)
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.
Gale Database of Publications and Broadcast Media
GaleGroup
General BusinessFile (Gale Group), FULL TEXT of investment
reports for over 11,000 companies.  Indexing and abstracting of business and management journals and FULL TEXT for over 1,000 titles.
General Reference Center Gold
GEOBASE
GPO Monthly Catalog

HarpWeek, index and FULL TEXT of Harper’s Weekly. Coverage: 1857 to 1912.

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Health and Wellness Resource Center
Health Reference Center Academic (Gale Group), FULL TEXT of
consumer health magazines, health reference books, articles from popular periodicals, and pamphlets on health issues.
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 (ABC-CLIO), historical coverage of the world (excluding
U.S. and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life).  Coverage: 1450 to the present. 
Ideal--Academic Press
, online FULL TEXT access to articles.
IEEE Xplore (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) full text access to technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics.  Note : See details.
InfoTrac OneFile
Internet & Personal Computing Abstracts
Internet Database Service
Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts
Literature Resource Center
Materials Business File
Materials Research Society
(Nitrate of Semiconductor Reserach)
MathSciNet
, Mathematical Reviews.  Coverage: 1940 to the present.
Mechanical Engineering Abstracts
MEDLINE
Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
METADEX
Microbiology Abstracts
MLA International Bibliography, indexes critical scholarship on literature, language, linguistics, and folklore.  Coverage: 1963 to the present.

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Oceanic Abstracts
Opposing Viewpoints Reference 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.
OVID, including some full text in databases such as CINAHL (nursing), ERIC (education), and PsychINFO.
Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford Reference Online
Oxford University Press Journals, online access to 130 FULL TEXT journals.
PAIS International
PapersFirst
Plant Science
ProceedingsFirst
Project Muse, FULL TEXT access to journals published electronically by Johns Hopkins University Press.
PsychInfo (OVID), includes professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines. Coverage: 1887 to the present.
Safety Science & Risk Abstracts
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
TOXLINE
Ulrich's Periodical Directory,
a database for publishing information on periodicals.
Union List of Periodicals , information on ownership in libraries.
Water Resources Abstracts
WELDASEARCH
WorldCat
Worldscope GLOBAL

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