Research Databases by Title
Academic Search Premier (best for scholarly/ peer reviewed journal articles)
BGMI (Biography and Geneology Master Index) Business Source Elite (business, management, industry articles)
CINAHL Plus (Nursing, Dental Hygiene, Occupational Therapy, Surgical Technology)
The Chronicle of Higher Education
CQ Researcher (reports on controversial social issues)
Ebsco Animals (great for elementary students' reports)
ERIC (Education related reports, curriculum guides and articles)
Expanded Academic ASAP (Infotrac) (a "best bet" for many paper topics)
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Grove Dictionary of Art (NOW Oxford)
Grove Dictionary of Music (NOW Oxford)
Harpweek (Harpers Weekly newspaper - 1857-1889)
Health Source Nursing/Academic (Nursing, occupational therapy, dental hygiene)
InfoTrac Expanded Academic ASAP (a "Best bet" for most paper topics)
Lexis-Nexis Academic (Newspaper articles).
Opposing Viewipoints Resource Center (Expert opinions on controversial topics)
Oxford English Dictionary (the History of words)
Oxford Reference Online (brief facts, definitions)
Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR) use drugs.com
Professional Development Collection (education)
World Almanac (brief facts and statistics)
WorldCat (search Library catalogs worldwide)
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