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James E. Cheek
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Academic Search Premier
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a multi-disciplinary database providing full text for 4,650+
journals, including full text for 3,900+ peer-reviewed titles. |
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ATLA
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the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections
of essays in all fields of religion; includes 555,000+ article
citations, 232,000+ essay citations, 511,000+ book review citations,
and 266,000+ full text electronic articles and book reviews from
1,656 journals. |
General |
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Black Drama |
Academic Search Premier
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a multi-disciplinary database providing full text for 4,650+
journals, including full text for 3,900+ peer-reviewed titles. |
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Black Short Fiction
& Folklore |
EBSCO
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Black Thought and Culture |
Encyclopedia Britannica |
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Black Women Writers |
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
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provides 25,000+ encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject
areas. |
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Business Source Premier -
the industry’s most used business research database, providing full
text for 2,300+ journals, including 1,100+ peer-reviewed titles,
back to 1886. |
JSTOR |
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Chemistry |
MasterFILE Premier
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multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,750
general reference publications with full text information dating as
far back as 1975; contains full text for nearly 500 reference books
and 164,424 primary source documents, and Image Collection of
440,207 photos, maps & flags. |
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Chronicle of Higher Education |
NC LIVE |
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CINAHL - Nursing & Allied Health
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the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing &
allied health journals, providing full text for 600+ journals,
dating back to 1981. |
Net Library |
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Classical Music |
Newsbank |
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Communication & Mass Media Complete
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provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related
to communication and mass media, offering indexing and abstracts for
460+ journals and full text for 350 journals. |
Serials Directory -
provides access to the most up-to-date and accurate bibliographic
information as well as current pricing structures for popular
serials. |
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Computers & Applied Sciences Complete
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covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and
applied sciences disciplines, providing indexing and abstracts for
1,800+ academic journals and professional publications, and full
text for 730+ periodicals. |
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EBSCO
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a collection of multidisciplinary databases |
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EBSCO Animals
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Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to
animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text
records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. |
African American Studies |
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Education Research Complete
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provides indexing and abstracts for 2,150+ journals, and full text
for1,200 journals and 500 books and monographs; topics covered
include all levels of education from early childhood to higher
education. |
Black Drama |
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Encyclopedia Britannica |
Black Short Fiction
& Folklore |
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Environmental Complete (TRIAL) -
offers coverage in agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable
energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science,
geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology,
and environmental law from 1,700+ domestic and international titles,
including 680+ full text journals and 120+ full text monographs. |
Black Thought and Culture |
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ERIC |
Black Women Writers |
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ERIC via EBSCO
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contains more than 1,300,000 records and links to 317,000+ full-text
documents from ERIC, the Education Research Information Center |
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Film & Television Literature Index
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provides indexing and abstracts for 300+ publications and full text
for 90+ journals; coverage includes film & television theory,
preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography,
technical aspects, and reviews. |
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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
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25,000+ encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. |
Arts |
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GreenFile - Environmental Science
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a collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles
includes content on global warming, green building, pollution,
sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more;
provides indexing and abstracts for 384,000+ records and full text
for 4,700+ records. |
Classical Music |
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Grove Music |
Grove Music |
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Health Sciences |
International Bibliography of Theatre
& Dance -a
fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated databank of 60,000+
journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertation abstracts on
all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries, including
140+ full-text journals and 300+ full-text books & monographs. |
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Health Source - Consumer Edition
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provides access to 80 full text, consumer health magazines. |
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Health Source - Nursing / Academic
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provides 550 scholarly full text journals 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. |
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Humanities International Complete
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includes full text for 890+ journals and books |
Business |
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International Bibliography of Theatre
& Dance -
a fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated databank of 60,000+
journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertation abstracts on
all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries, including
140+ full-text journals and 300+ full-text books & monographs. |
Business Source Premier -
the industry’s most used business research database, providing full
text for 2,300+ journals, including 1,100+ peer-reviewed titles,
back to 1886. |
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JSTOR |
Regional Business News
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provides comprehensive full text coverage for 80+ regional business
publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the
United States. |
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Library, Information Science, &
Technology Abstracts -
indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals,
and 125 selective journals; coverage includes librarianship,
classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information
retrieval, information management and more. |
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Literary Reference Center
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a comprehensive literary reference database, providing users with a
broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the
present day; combines information from over 1,000 books and
monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, and
hundreds of literary journals. |
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MAS - Ultra School Edition
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contains full text for 500+ popular, high school magazines, 360+
full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary
source documents, and an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps &
flags, and color PDFs |
Computer & Information Science |
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MasterFILE Premier
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multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,750
general reference publications with full text information dating as
far back as 1975; contains full text for nearly 500 reference books
and 164,424 primary source documents, and Image Collection of
440,207 photos, maps & flags. |
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete
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covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and
applied sciences disciplines, providing indexing and abstracts for
1,800+ academic journals and professional publications, and full
text for 730+ periodicals. |
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Medline (TRIAL) -
a comprehensive source of full text for 1,470 + medical journals |
Library, Information Science, &
Technology Abstracts -
indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals,
and 125 selective journals; coverage includes librarianship,
classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information
retrieval, information management and more. |
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Middle Search Plus
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provides full text for 140+ popular, middle school magazines, 84,774
biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image
Collection of 440,207 photos, maps and flags. All full text articles
included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator. |
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Military & Government Collection
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offers a collection of periodicals, academic journals, including
full text for 300 journals, pertaining to all branches of the
military and government |
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MLA Directory of Periodicals (TRIAL) -
citations from 4,400+ journals & series and 1,000 book publishers
dating back to the 1920s. |
Education |
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MLA International Bibliography (TRIAL)
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citations from 4,400+ journals & series and 1,000 book publishers
dating back to the 1920s. |
Chronicle of Higher Education |
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National Library of Medicine |
Education Research Complete
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provides indexing and abstracts for 2,150+ journals, and full text
for1,200 journals and 500 books and monographs; topics covered
include all levels of education from early childhood to higher
education. |
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NC LIVE |
ERIC |
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Net Library |
ERIC via EBSCO
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contains more than 1,300,000 records and links to 317,000+ full-text
documents from ERIC, the Education Research Information Center |
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Newsbank |
MAS - Ultra School Edition
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contains full text for 500+ popular, high school magazines, 360+
full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary
source documents, and an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps &
flags, and color PDFs |
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Newspaper Source
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includes 1,520 full-text newspapers, and 601,300+ television and
radio news transcripts, videos & podcasts. |
Middle Search Plus
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provides full text for 140+ popular, middle school magazines, 84,774
biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image
Collection of 440,207 photos, maps and flags. All full text articles
included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator. |
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Primary Search
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provides full text for 70+ popular, magazines for elementary school
research. All full text articles included in the database are
assigned a reading level indicator. |
Primary Search
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provides full text for 70+ popular, magazines for elementary school
research. All full text articles included in the database are
assigned a reading level indicator. |
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PsycARTICLES
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contains 140,000+ full text articles from over 60 journals published
by the American Psychological Association |
Teacher Reference Center
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provides indexing and abstracts for 270+ of the most popular teacher
and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional
educators. |
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PsycINFO
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American Psychological Association resource containing 2.5 million
citations and summaries dating as far back as the early 1800s.
Journal coverage includes selections 2,400+ periodicals in 27+
languages. |
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Regional Business News
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provides comprehensive full text coverage for 80+ regional business
publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the
United States. |
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Serials Directory -
provides access to the most up-to-date and accurate bibliographic
information as well as current pricing structures for popular
serials. |
Environmental Science |
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SocINDEX
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sociology research database featuring 2,035,000+ records from a
19,600+ term sociological thesaurus; contains full text for 746
journals dating back to 1908; also includes full text 800+ books and
monographs and for 11,991 conference papers. |
Environmental Complete (TRIAL) -
offers coverage in agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable
energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science,
geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology,
and environmental law from 1,700+ domestic and international titles,
including 680+ full text journals and 120+ full text monographs. |
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Sources in US History: Civil War |
GreenFile - Environmental Science
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a collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles
includes content on global warming, green building, pollution,
sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more;
provides indexing and abstracts for 384,000+ records and full text
for 4,700+ records. |
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Sources in US History: Slavery in
America |
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SPORTDiscus
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offers comprehensive, bibliographic coverage of sport, fitness and
related disciplines; contains 1,392,000+ records with journal and
monograph coverage going back to 1800; over 22,000 dissertations and
theses and reference to articles in 60 different languages.. |
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Teacher Reference Center
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provides indexing and abstracts for 270+ of the most popular teacher
and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional
educators. |
Health & Biological Sciences |
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CINAHL - Nursing & Allied Health
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the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing &
allied health journals, providing full text for 600+ journals,
dating back to 1981. |
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EBSCO Animals
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Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to
animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text
records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. |
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Health Sciences * |
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Health Source - Consumer Edition
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provides access to 80 full text, consumer health magazines. |
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Health Source - Nursing/ Academic
Edition -
provides 550 scholarly full text journals 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. |
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Medline (TRIAL) -
a comprehensive source of full text for 1,470 + medical journals |
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National Library of Medicine |
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SPORTDiscus
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offers comprehensive, bibliographic coverage of sport, fitness and
related disciplines; contains 1,392,000+ records with journal and
monograph coverage going back to 1800; over 22,000 dissertations and
theses and reference to articles in 60 different languages.. |
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Humanities & Social Sciences |
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Humanities International Complete
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includes full text for 890+ journals and books |
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Literary Reference Center
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a comprehensive literary reference database, providing users with a
broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the
present day; combines information from over 1,000 books and
monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, and
hundreds of literary journals. |
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Military & Government Collection
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offers a collection of periodicals, academic journals, including
full text for 300 journals, pertaining to all branches of the
military and government |
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MLA Directory of Periodicals (TRIAL)
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offers detailed information on 5,500+ journals, with 4,400 currently
indexed in the International Bibliography; entries include editorial
contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription
prices and submission guidelines. |
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MLA International Bibliography (TRIAL)
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citations from 4,400+ journals & series and 1,000 book publishers
dating back to the 1920s. |
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PsycARTICLES
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contains 140,000+ full text articles from over 60 journals published
by the American Psychological Association |
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PsycINFO
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American Psychological Association resource containing 2.5 million
citations and summaries dating as far back as the early 1800s.
Journal coverage includes selections 2,400+ periodicals in 27+
languages. |
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SocINDEX
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sociology research database featuring 2,035,000+ records from a
19,600+ term sociological thesaurus; contains full text for 746
journals dating back to 1908; also includes full text 800+ books and
monographs and for 11,991 conference papers. |
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Sources in US History: Civil War |
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Sources in US History: Slavery in
America |
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Mass Communications |
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Communication & Mass Media Complete
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provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related
to communication and mass media, offering indexing and abstracts for
460+ journals and full text for 350 journals. |
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Film & Television Literature Index
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provides indexing and abstracts for 300+ publications and full text
for 90+ journals; coverage includes film & television theory,
preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography,
technical aspects, and reviews. |
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Newsbank |
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Newspaper Source
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includes 1,520 full-text newspapers, and 601,300+ television and
radio news transcripts, videos & podcasts. |
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Mathematics & Physical Science |
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Chemistry |
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Philosophy & Theology |
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ATLA
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the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections
of essays in all fields of religion; includes 555,000+ article
citations, 232,000+ essay citations, 511,000+ book review citations,
and 266,000+ full text electronic articles and book reviews from
1,656 journals. |
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Shaw University
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Phone (919) 546-8407
Fax: (919) 831-1161
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