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A collection of links to online academic resources
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Art
Article DatabasesHandPress Book (FirstSearch) - Union catalog of European printing from the 15th century to the 1830s. SCIPIO (FirstSearch) - Art and Rare Book Sales/Auction Catalogs |
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Biology
Article DatabasesHistSciTechMed (First Search) - International bibliography of history of science, technology, and medicine WilsonSelect Plus (FirstSearch) - Full text articles in science, humanities, education and business |
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Business & Industry
Article DatabasesComputer Database (InfoTrac) - contains computer related product information, software, hardware and other equipment. Also covers the application of technology. Expanded Academic ASAP (InfoTrac) - focuses primarily on the Social Sciences, but coverage includes business, economics and management. General Business FileASAP (InfoTrac) - Provides company and industry information along with broker reports, trade publications and newspapers. Full-text with images. |
Web SitesBusiness Researcher's Interests (BRINT) Michigan Electronic Library-Business, Economics, & Labor Resources |
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Careers
Article DatabasesGeneral Business FileASAP (InfoTrac) - Provides company and industry information along with broker reports, trade publications and newspapers. Full-text with images. Newspapers (InfoTrac) - Through InfoTrac, JCC users have access to a variety of newspapers, including both state and national titles. WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch) - Full-text articles in the sciences, the humanities, education and business. Good general database for beginning research. |
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Census/Statistics
Article DatabasesExpanded AcademicASAP - Covers all aspects of the Social Sciences as well as science and technology. Includes full-text with images. Newspapers - Access a wide selection of newspapers, including national titles, such as the New York Times and the Washington Post, and state titles like the Grand Rapids Press. WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch) - Full-text articles in the sciences, the humanities, education and business. Good general database for beginning research. |
Web SitesKids Count (Annie E. Casey Foundation Report) Michigan Electronic Library - Population & Statistics Statistical Abstract of the United States U.S. Census Bureau - Factfinder OFFSTATS: Official Statistics on the Web (statistics in many subject areas) |
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Chemistry
Article DatabasesHistSciTechMed (First Search) - International bibliography of history of science, technology, and medicine Expanded AcademicASAP - Covers all aspects of the Social Sciences as well as science and technology. Includes full-text with images. WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch) - Full-text articles in the sciences, the humanities, education and business. Good general database for beginning research. |
Web SitesMichigan Electronic Library - Chemistry Resources Michigan Electronic Library - Classification Schemes/Taxonomy |
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Children's Literature
Article DatabasesChildren's Literature Comprehensive Database - CLCD provides information on children's books. It includes full-text reviews, information about authors and book awards. Search by author, title or genre. ERIC (Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse (FirstSearch) - Contains both journal article information and specialized educational documents. |
Web SitesCarol Hurst's Children's Literature Site Children's Literature Web Guide |
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Communication
Article DatabasesGeneral Reference Center Gold (InfoTrac) - Provides information on management, careers and financial trends in the scientific and technological fields. Newspapers - Through InfoTrac, JCC users have access to a variety of newspapers, including both state and national titles. WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch) - Full-text articles in the sciences, the humanities, education and business. Good general database for beginning research. |
Web SitesAJR (American Journalism Review) COMFILE (Communication Sources on the Internet, Reinard) Journalism Resources (University of Iowa) NewsLink (News Sources on the Web) |
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Computer Science
Article DatabasesComputer Database (InfoTrac) - Contains information on computer related products, including hardware and software. Also includes articles on technology application. InfoTracOneFile - A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics, including business and computers. WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch) - Full-text articles in the sciences, the humanities, education and business. Good general database for beginning research. |
Web SitesMichigan Electronic Library - Internet & Technology NewsLink (News Sources on the Web) |
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Economics
Article DatabasesExpanded Academic ASAP (InfoTrac) - Covers all aspects of the Social Sciences as well as science and technology. Includes full-text with images. General Business File ASAP(InfoTrac) - Provides company and industry information along with broker reports, trade publications and newspapers. Full-text with images. Newspapers - Through InfoTrac, JCC users have access to a variety of newspapers, including both state and national titles. WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch) - Full-text articles in the sciences, the humanities, education and business. Good general database for beginning research. |
Web SitesMichigan Electronic Library- Business, Economics, & Labor Resources |
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Education
Article DatabasesEducation Abstracts - Leading publications in education, including K-12 to higher education sources. Includes some full-text. ERIC Database - Comprehensive Educational Resource containing citations to both journal articles and non-journal documents, including special reports. WilsonSelect Full Text - Covers general social science topics, including education. All items are full-text. WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch) - Full-text articles in the sciences, the humanities, education and business. Good general database for beginning research. |
Web SitesEducator's Desk Reference Lesson Plans Blue Web'n: Blue Ribbon Learning Sites Michigan Department of Education Lesson PlansColumbia Education Center Lesson Plans |
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Government & Politics
Article DatabasesIndex to Legal Periodicals and Books (FirstSearch) - Covers all aspects of jurisprudence, including corporate and criminal law, real estate and tax law. Court cases and new legislation are in the database as well. LegalTrac (InfoTrac) - Contains article citations and full-text articles from law journals & reviews, legal newspapers, specialty law journals and bar association journals. International coverage. |
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Health
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History
Web SitesArchaeological Institute of America |
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Languages
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Law
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Library Catalogs (MI)
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Eastern Michigan University Library Lansing Community College Library |
Spring Arbor University Library Wayne State University Library Western Michigan University Library |
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Literature
Article DatabasesGale's Literature Resource Center - This database is accessed through Jackson District Library (JDL) and requires a JDL Library Card. Select online databases from the JDL Home Page. Input your library card and pin number. More information is available on the Gale FAQs page. WilsonSelectPlus (FirstSearch) - Full-text articles in the sciences, the humanities, education and business. Good general database for beginning research. |
Web SitesInternet Public Library Online Literary Criticism Collection |
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Mathematics
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Music
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Philosophy
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Physics
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Psychology
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Sociology
Web SitesInternet Resources for Sociologists |
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