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Ashland University Library offers users a wide array of database resources. This listing includes OhioLINK database resources and databases specific to Ashland University Library.
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ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE
Comprehensive scholarly, multi-topic full-text database with coverage of over 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. Indexes and abstracts over 13,200 publications, including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. Some content going back as far as 1887. (EBSCOhost) Dates covered: 1960s-present (plus some older content) tags: general, multidisciplinary, basic |
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ACCOUNTING LITERATURE
One of the "Subject Area" search forms within LexisNexis Academic. Features accounting-related material for business and industry as derived from journals, trade publications, books, and other sources. (LexisNexis) Dates covered: 1980s-present tags: accounting, business |
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ACLS HUMANITIES E-BOOK
An online collection of nearly 2,800 books of high quality in the humanities recommended and reviewed by scholars. Offered by the ACLS in collaboration with twenty learned societies, nearly 100 contributing publishers, and librarians at the University of Michigan’s Scholarly Publishing Office. Adds approximately 500 books annually. (American Council of Learned Societies) tags: books, e-books, ebooks |
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ACM DIGITAL LIBRARY
Self-described as the most comprehensive collection of full-text articles (over 300,000) and bibliographic records in existence today covering the fields of computing and information technology. Provides access to full text of every article ever published by ACM plus bibliographic citations from major publishers in computing. Includes coverage of journals, magazines, newsletters, proceedings, books, theses, reports, and multimedia. (Association for Computing Machinery) Dates covered: 1950s-present tags: computers, technology |
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN POETRY 1760-1900
Contains the full text of almost 3,000 poems written by African American authors before the twentieth century. A subcollection of OhioLINK's American & English Literature Collection. On the right-hand side of the search screen, select this subcollection's name from the COLLECTION pull-down menu to limit your search results to only this subcollection. (OhioLINK) Dates covered: 1760-1900 tags: poetry, English, literature, books, e-books, ebooks |
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AGRICOLA
Contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. Includes more than 4.8 million citations. Citations are comprised of journal articles, book chapters, monographs, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials, and technical reports related to agriculture. Database encompasses all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including animal and veterinary sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, food and human nutrition, agricultural engineering and technology, and earth and environmental sciences. (EBSCOhost) Dates covered: 1970-present tags: agriculture, horticulture, environment, science, technology |
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ALT HEALTHWATCH
Focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Offers full-text articles for more than 180 international, and often peer-reviewed, journals and reports. Also contains hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research, and book excerpts. Subject areas include acupuncture, aromatherapy, body work, childbirth, Chinese medicine, chiropractic, creative therapies, cross-cultural therapies, energy medicine, herbalism, homeopathy, mind-body medicine, naturopathy, nutrition, and osteopathy. (EBSCOhost) Dates covered: 1984-present tags: medicine, nursing |
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AMERICA: HISTORY & LIFE
Self-described as the definitive index of publications covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Indexes 1,700 journals, some from as far back as 1910. Also includes citations for and links to book reviews. Strong English-language journal coverage is balanced by an international perspective on topics and occurrences. Encompasses publications in more than 40 languages. (EBSCOhost) Dates covered: 1950s-present (plus some older content) tags: history, United States |
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AMERICAN & ENGLISH LITERATURE
Contains many full-text works of poetry, drama, and prose, all derived from sources originally published in print. Coverage includes: American poetry (1600s-1900s); African American poetry (1700s-1900s); British poetry (600s-1900s); American fiction (1700s-1800s); British fiction (1700s); British drama (1200s-1900s); editions and adaptations of Shakespeare (1600s-1800s); Bibles in English (900s-1900s); and the complete works of William Butler Yeats. Also includes the Bibliography of American Literature, a comprehensive bibliographic guide providing nearly 40,000 records of the literary works of approximately 300 American writers from the American Revolution to 1930. (OhioLINK) Dates covered: 600s-1900s tags: English, literature, books, e-books, ebooks |
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AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (ACS) JOURNALS
Provides access to peer-reviewed research journals in the chemical and related sciences. Includes full text of over 40 ACS journals, with 33,000 new articles added every year. The archived backfile (1879-1995) supplements more recent content with its nearly half a million articles. Covers all areas of chemistry as well as agricultural science, biotechnology, molecular biology, chemical biology, chemical engineering, crystallography, energy and fuels, food science, environmental science, material science, neuroscience, pharmacology, plant sciences, polymer science, and toxicological science. (American Chemical Society) Dates covered: 1879-present tags: chemistry, science |
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AMERICAN DRAMA
Contains more than 700 plays by American dramatists from the 18th and 19th centuries. A drama subcollection of OhioLINK's American & English Literature Collection. (OhioLINK) Dates covered: 1700s-1800s tags: drama, theatre, theater, literature, English, books, e-books, ebooks |
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AMERICAN PERIODICALS (1740-1940) [formerly American Periodicals Series Online]
Contains full content over 1,100 American periodicals that first began publishing between 1740 and 1900, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and ladies' magazines, and many other historically significant periodicals. Digitized reproduction of full pages allows researchers too see all original typography, drawings, graphic elements, article layouts, advertisements, and other matter exactly as originally published. (ProQuest) Dates covered: 1740-1940 tags: general, multidisciplinary |
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AMERICAN POETRY 1600-1900
A collection of 1,200 full-text books and anthologies of early American poetry. Provides access to 40,000 poems by American writers from the 17th through 19th centuries. Contains the works of all major American poets as well as lesser known figures. A poetry subcollection of OhioLINK's American & English Literature Collection. (OhioLINK) Dates covered: 1700s-1800s tags: poetry, English, literature, books, e-books, ebooks |
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ANCESTRY LIBRARY EDITION [on-campus access only]
Delivers information derived from census data, vital records, directories, immigration records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents, photos, maps, and more. Includes coverage of millions of individuals from North America, the UK, Europe, and Australia, plus increasing coverage of other regions. (ProQuest) Dates covered: 1300-present tags: reference, history |
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ANNUAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE (1920-1997)
Contains over 700,000 records in English and other European tongues. Subject areas include: English language; English literature bibliography (manuscript studies, textual studies, and publishing); and traditional culture of the English-speaking world (including custom, belief, narrative, song, dance, and material culture). Lists monographs, periodical articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews, collections of essays, and doctoral dissertations published anywhere in the world. Compiled under the auspices of the Modern Humanities Research Association. (OhioLINK) Dates covered: 1920-1997 tags: English, literature, language |
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ANNUAL REVIEWS
Provides 30,000+ critical reviews of the most significant primary research (books, articles, and other sources) in 40 disciplines within the biomedical, life, physical, and social sciences. (Annual Reviews) Dates covered: 1930-present tags: science, medicine, nursing |
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ANTHROPOLOGY PLUS
Provides extensive worldwide indexing of journal articles, reports, commentaries, edited works, and obituaries in the fields of anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies. Indexes all core periodicals, in addition to lesser known journals, from the early nineteenth century to today. Constitutes the combined efforts of Harvard University and the Royal Anthropological Institute. (OCLC) Dates covered: 1800s-present tags: anthropology |
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AP IMAGES
One of the world's largest collections of historical and contemporary imagery. Contains over 4.6 million photographs dating back to 1826 and as current as a few moments ago. Includes tens of thousands of graphics, more than 4,500 hours of audio files dating from the 1920s, and news stories and headlines dating from 1997. (Associated Press) tags: images, news, current events, audio |
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ART & ARCHITECTURE DIGITAL MEDIA
Includes over 80,000 art and architecture images from commercial providers such as the Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) and Saskia, Ltd. as well as the Akron Art Museum and OhioLINK institutions. A component of the OhioLINK Digital Resource Commons. (OhioLINK) tags: art, arts, architecture, images |
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ART & ARCHITECTURE DIGITAL MEDIA (world accessible)
Contains art and architecture images contributed by contributed by Ohio museums, libraries, and universities. Publicly available to anyone in the world. (OhioLINK) tags: art, arts, architecture, images |
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ART FULL TEXT [EBSCO interface]
Offers full text plus abstracts and indexing of an array of international peer-selected publications. Includes coverage of Latin American, Asian, and other non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism. Also indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Topics covered include (but are not limited to) advertising art, antiques, architecture, crafts, decorative arts, fashion design, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, museology, painting, photography, pottery, sculpture, textiles, and video. (EBSCOhost) Dates covered: 1984-present tags: art, arts |
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ART FULL TEXT [OSearch interface]
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ART INDEX RETROSPECTIVE
Indexes approximately 600 art publications, including periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. Offers broad coverage of art topics, including (but not limited to) advertising, graphic arts, decorative arts, industrial design, interior design, fashion design, textiles, antiques, and architecture. (EBSCOhost) Dates covered: 1929-1984 tags: art, arts |
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ARTFL PROJECT
Contains nearly 3,000 full-text titles, ranging from classic works of French literature to various kinds of non-fiction prose and technical writing, encompassing the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. The seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries are all represented, with a smaller selection of medieval and Renaissance texts. Produced cooperatively by the French gov't. and the University of Chicago. (University of Chicago & Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) Dates covered: 1300s-present tags: French, literature, foreign languages |
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ARTICLEFIRST
An index of the items listed on table of contents pages of over 12,000 journals. Covers articles, editorials, letters, and other items on topics covering a broad range of interests. (OCLC) Dates covered: 1990-present tags: general, multidisciplinary |