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A-Z List of Owens Library Databases

 

Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Academic Search Elite   Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Academic Search Premier  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
ACM Portal  Off-Campus Authentication
(Assoc. for Computing Machinery)
What it is

» Titles available full-text

» ACM Portal Guide
» Search Tips
 

ACS Publications   Off-Campus Authentication
(American Chemical Society)
What it is » Search Tips
AgeLine What it is » Search Tips
Agricola What it is » Frequently Asked Questions
Alt-HealthWatch Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
America: History and Life  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » How to use it
» America: History and Life Guide
Annual Reviews  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Accessing Annual Reviews Content
ASM Journals What it is » How to use it
Biological & Agricultural Index Plus Off-Campus Authentication What it is » How to use it
» Quick Reference Guide
Database Description Guides and Tutorials
BioMed Central What it is » Search Tips
Bridgeman Art Library Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Using the Site
Business Source Premier  Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Using Business Source Premier

» Business Searching: Basic Searching and Browsing (runtime 2.5 min)

Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities Off-Campus Authentication
What it is  
Cambridge Companions Online Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Guided Tour get Acrobat Reader
Catalog of US Government Publications
What it is  
Classical Music Library Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Features

» Searching Help

College Source Off-Campus Authentication

(3 simultaneous users)

What it is  
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) Off-Campus Authentication What it is » User Guide get Acrobat Reader
Communication & Mass Media Complete Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Computing Reviews   Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Tip Sheets get Acrobat Reader
CountryWatch.com  Off-Campus Authentication
What it is  
CQ Almanac  Off-Campus Authentication
What it is  
CQ Global Researcher  Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » FAQ/Help
CQ Press   Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » User Resources get Acrobat Reader
CQ Researcher Plus Archive  Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » FAQ/Help
CQ Weekly  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » FAQ/Help
Credo Reference  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Help
Database Description Guides and Tutorials

Daily Life through History (Premium) Off-Campus Authentication
      

What it is

» Help
» PowerPoint Guide

Digital Dissertations 
      

What it is  

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) 
      

What it is » Questions and Answers
Database Description Guides and Tutorials
ebrary  Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Creating an eBrary Account (Movie)
» Using eBrary (Movie)
» Fact Sheet
» Quick Start Training Program
    (Video demonstration)
» Patron User Guideget Acrobat Reader
» FAQs
» System Requirements
» Personal Bookshelf
» Copying and Printing

EBSCO Animals  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
EBSCOhost  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Ed/ITLib What it is » Search Help and Tips
Education Full Text  Off-Campus Authentication
       (Limited to 30 simultaneous users. Keep trying!)
What it is » Education Full Text Guide
» Using Education Full Text
Education Research Complete Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
ERIC Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» ERIC Guide
» Using ERIC

» Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)

ERIC Documents What it is » ERIC Help Overview
Expanded Academic  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Navigation Guideget Acrobat Reader
» Search Tipsget Acrobat Reader
» Tutorial
Database Description Guides and Tutorials

FACTS.com Off-Campus Authentication

What it is » How to use it

Fedstats 

What it is

 

First Search  Off-Campus Authentication

What it is

» Using OCLC FirstSearch
» FirstSearch Searching Tips

Free Periodicals    

Funk and Wagnalls Encyclopedia  Off-Campus Authentication

What it is

» Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)

Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Gale Virtual Reference Library Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Audio-Visual Tour (runtime 5.19 minutes)
» List of Reference Titles
» How to use itget Acrobat Reader

GEOBASE Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Using OCLC FirstSearch
» FirstSearch Searching Tips

GreenFILE  What it is

» Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)

Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Health Source: Consumer Edition Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition Off-Campus Authentication   What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Historical Abstracts  Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » How to use it
» Historical Abstracts Guide
Database Description Guides and Tutorials
In the First Person: Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories, and Other Personal Narratives    What it is » Help
InfoTrac Off-Campus Authentication What it is » How to use it
» InfoTrac Tutorial
IngentaConnect    What it is » How to use it
Institute of Physics Electronic Journals
Off-Campus Authentication   
What it is » User Guides
» Frequently Asked Questions
» Troubleshooting-Enable Cookies
International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP)   Off-Campus Authentication
       (Limited to 4 simultaneous users. Keep trying!)  
What it is » How to use it Off-Campus Authentication
Database Description Guides and Tutorials
JSTOR  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » JSTOR Handouts
» JSTOR Help: Basic Searching
» JSTOR: Help Topics
Database Description Guides and Tutorials

LexisNexis Academic Off-Campus Authentication

What it is

» Overview
» Selecting Sources
» Working with Results
» Caselaw Summaries & Headnotes
LexisNexis Business   Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Overview
» Selecting Sources
» Working with Results
LexisNexis Congressional  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » How to build a search
» Congressional Session Dates
» Congressional Hot Topics
LexisNexis Legal Research   Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Overview
» Selecting Sources
» Working with Results
» Caselaw Summaries & Headnotes
LexisNexis News   Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Overview
» Selecting Sources
» Working with Results
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Literature Resource Center Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Guided Tour
» Navigation Guide
» Overview Packet
» Search Tips
» Search Engine Tips
» Help
Database Description Guides and Tutorials
MasterFILE Premier Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
MAS Ultra: School Edition Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)

Mental Measurements Yearbook Off-Campus Authentication

       (Limited to 4 simultaneous users. Keep trying!)  

What it is » How to Use Mental Measurements Yearbook Online
Mergent Online Off-Campus Authentication
What it is  
Military & Government Collection Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
MLA Directory of Periodicals Off-Campus Authentication
What it is  
MLA International Bibliography  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » How to use it-Quick Guide (MS Word Viewer)
» How to use it
» Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Database Description Guides and Tutorials

Naxos Music Library  Off-Campus Authentication

       (Limited to 5 simultaneous users. Keep trying!)   You must log out after using this product.

What it is

Educator's User Guide
How to link out to Static URLs in Naxos
FAQs

Naxos Music Jazz  Off-Campus Authentication

       (Limited to 5 simultaneous users. Keep trying!)   You must log out after using this service.

What it is Educator's User Guide
How to link out to Static URLs in Naxos

FAQs
NetLibrary eAudiobooks  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Directions
NewsBank  Off-Campus Authentication What it is » How to Search

Newspaper Source Off-Campus Authentication

What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Newspaper Sources in Owens Library   What it is  
Northwest Missourian Index  
(on-campus access only)
What it is  
Northwest Missourian Online What it is  
Database Description Guides and Tutorials
OneFile Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Navigation Guideget Acrobat Reader
» Search Tipsget Acrobat Reader
Online Dissertation Services
       (current two years of citations and abstracts)
What it is  
Online Searchable Newspaper Sites   What it is  
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center   What it is » Help
» Search Tipsget Acrobat Reader

Oxford Art Online Off-Campus Authentication

       (Limited to 5 simultaneous users. Keep trying!)

What it is

 

Oxford Language Dictionaries Online  Off-Campus Authentication What it is  

Oxford Music Online  Off-Campus Authentication

What it is

 

Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Primary Search Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
Project Gutenberg Online Catalog    What it is  
PsycARTICLES Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
PsycINFO Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Using PsycINFO
» PsycINFO Guide
» Guide to PsycINFO Fields
PubMed   What it is » How to use it
» PubMed Tutorial
PubMed Central   What it is  
Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Readers' Guide Retrospective Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Quick Reference Guide
» Quick Tip Sheetget Acrobat Reader
» Using Readers' Guide Retrospective

Regional Business News Off-Campus Authentication What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)
RIA Checkpoint Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Help
» Guided Tour

» User Guides

» Getting Started with Checkpoint

Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Safari Business Books
Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Demo
Safari Technical Books
Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Demo
ScienceDirect eBooks Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Quick Start Guideget Acrobat Reader

» Interactive Tutorials
» Quick Start Guides

ScienceDirect Health & Life Sciences College Edition Off-Campus Authentication
*Available January 2009*
What it is

» Quick Start Guideget Acrobat Reader

» Interactive Tutorials
» Quick Start Guides

ScienceDirect Physical Sciences College Edition Off-Campus Authentication
*Available January 2009*
What it is

» Quick Start Guideget Acrobat Reader

» Interactive Tutorials
» Quick Start Guides

ScienceDirect Social & Behavioral Sciences College Edition Off-Campus Authentication
*Available January 2009*
What it is

» Quick Start Guideget Acrobat Reader

» Interactive Tutorials
» Quick Start Guides

Scirus What it is » Help
SPORTDiscus with Full Text Off-Campus Authentication
What it is » Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0 (runtime 6.18 min)
» Advanced Search with Guided Style (runtime 8.13 min)
» Creating Search and Journal Alerts (runtime 3 min)
» Basic Searching (runtime 5.25 min)

SRDS (Standard Rating Data Service)  Off-Campus Authentication 

       (Limited to 1 simultaneous user. Keep trying!)  Ask at Library Services Desk for login code and password .

What it is  
STAT-USA/Internet (State of the Nation/GLOBUS & NTDB)  Off-Campus Authentication  What it is » Help
» Guideget Acrobat Reader
Student Research Center Off-Campus Authentication  What it is » Student Research Center Guide
Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Teacher Reference Center Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» How to use it

Tests in Print  Off-Campus Authentication

       (Limited to 4 simultaneous users. Keep trying!)

What it is


Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Ulrich's Periodicals Directory Off-Campus Authentication
 (Limited to 5 simultaneous users. Keep trying!)
What it is

» How to use it

Database Description Guides and Tutorials
Wall Street Journal   Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Search Tips

Web of Science   Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» Training and Support

Wiley InterScience What it is » Tutorials
WilsonWeb   Off-Campus Authentication What it is

» How to use it
» Wilson's Search Tips

WorldCat What it is  
Revised (November 25, 2008)
Created (Summer 1998)
Current Author: Lori Mardis and Sarah Park
Links Verified (October 2008)