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  • [Recommended title for this subject] Academic Search Premier Multi-disciplinary academic database peer-reviewed journals and other magazines

  • [Recommended title for this subject] ProQuest Combined Databases Articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals on a wide range of topics.  Includes  Seattle Times since 1984 and Seattle Post-Intelligencer since 1990.

Business

ABI INFORM Trade & Industry Worldwide business periodicals with industry news, product and competitive information, marketing trends, and a wide variety of other topics.

Hoover's Company Records Industry analysis, company information, summary financials, top competitors, top officers, etc.

Oxford Reference Online Electronic dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference books on a wide range of topics. Includes bilingual dictionaries and maps.

ProQuest Combined Databases Articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals on a wide range of topics.  Includes  Seattle Times since 1984 and Seattle Post-Intelligencer since 1990.

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Careers & College Guides

CollegeSource Current information on colleges in the United States.

Testing & Education Reference Center Information about thousands of colleges and graduate schools, scholarships; includes practice tests, and test prep ebooks.

Washington Occupational Information Service (WOIS) Descriptions of jobs, careers and information about training programs, schools, and military occupations in Washington State. Also includes a self-assessment quiz, links to current job openings, on-line career videos, and links to related web resources.

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eBooks and more

Holman Library Catalog Information on electronic and print books, videorecordings and music.

NetLibrary ebooks on a wide range of topics including specialized nursing and computing collections. Read more about using these ebooks.

Oxford Reference Online Electronic dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference books on a wide range of topics. Includes bilingual dictionaries and maps.

WorldCat Search for books, music, videos, articles and more available from libraries near you.

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Education

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[Recommended]ERIC Index The Educational Resource Information Center contains digests with references, citations and abstracts from educational and education-related journals. Use Holman Library’s Journals List to see if full text is available for desired journal citations.

[Recommended]ERIC with full text educational documents This version includes complete indexing for all of the documents in the database with links to full text of over 100,000 educational documents. Use Holman Library’s Journals List to see if full text is available for desired journal citations.

ProQuest Combined Databases Articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals on a wide range of topics.  Includes  Seattle Times since 1984 and Seattle Post-Intelligencer since 1990.

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Encyclopedias and General Reference

Biography Resource Center Book excerpts, magazine and journal articles on over 250,000 individuals.

Cite your sources with NoodleBib Helps you create a works cited page in the style you need for your assignment.

Culturegrams Cultural information, statistics, and more for nearly 200 countries and all states in the U.S.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online Online version of the popular encyclopedia.

OCLC FirstSearch: World Almanac plus Electronic versions of four almanacs and Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia.

Oxford Reference Online Electronic dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference books on a wide range of topics. Encyclopedias, English Dictionaries and Thesauri, Bilingual Dictionaries, English Language Reference.

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English, Communications and Humanities

Academic Search Premier Multi-disciplinary academic database peer-reviewed journals and other magazines

Gale Literary Index Index to Gale’s print literary criticism series, many of which are in Holman Library’s print reference collection.

Literature Resource Center Literary articles, criticism, and authors' biographies from reference books, magazines and journals.

Oxford Reference Online Electronic dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference books on a wide range of topics. Art and Architecture, Bilingual Dictionaries, Classics, English Language Reference, Literature, Mythology and Folklore, Performing Arts, Quotations, Religion and Philosophy.

ProQuest Combined Databases Articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals on a wide range of topics.  Includes  Seattle Times since 1984 and Seattle Post-Intelligencer since 1990.

Religion & Philosophy Collection  Articles on religion and philosophy from journals and magazines.

Marquette Open Access Communication Studies Journals

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General Research

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[Recommended] Academic Search Premier  Multi-disciplinary academic database peer-reviewed journals and other magazines

Alt-Press Watch Alternative and independent newspaper, magazine and journal articles.

Cite your sources with NoodleBib Helps you create a works cited page in the style you need for your assignment.

CQ Researcher Online access to CQ Researcher issues back to 1923.

Ethnic NewsWatch A bilingual (English and Spanish) database of ethnic, minority and nativenewspapers, magazines and journals.

Holman Library Catalog Information on electronic and print books, videorecordings and music.

OCLC FirstSearch Information about magazine and journal articles, books, conference proceedings, and government documents on a wide range of topics. NO full text. Use Holman Library’s Journals List to see if full text is available for magazine and journal articles.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Online access to Opposing Viewpoints and other Greenhaven Press books, articles, statistics, and related social issues web sites.

[Recommended]ProQuest Combined Databases Articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals on a wide range of topics.  Includes  Seattle Times since 1984 and Seattle Post-Intelligencer since 1990.

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Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy

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Anatomy.tv Interactive 3-D models of human anatomy.

[Recommended]CINAHL with Full Text (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature  Full text of over 550 nursing & allied health journals indexed in CINAHL.

Health and Wellness Resource Center Articles and information on medicine and health issues.

[Recommended]Health Reference Center Articles from magazines and journals, medical dictionaries, encyclopedias, and guides.

NetLibrary ebooks on a wide range of topics including specialized nursing and computing collections. Read more about using these ebooks.

OCLC FirstSearch: MEDLINE Corresponds to the print indexes Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing Index. This database does not have the full texts of articles. Use Holman Library’s Journals List to see if full text is available for desired citations.

Oxford Reference Online: Medicine Electronic dictionaries and other reference books on medicine, nursing, and science.

[Recommended]ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Source Nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine, consumer health, and more.

PubMed Database of article citations on medicine and the life sciences. Few full text articles. Use Holman Library's Journals List to see if full text is available.

Testing & Education Reference Center Information about thousands of colleges and graduate schools, scholarships; includes practice tests, and test prep ebooks.

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History, Society & Culture, and Biography

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Alt-Press Watch Alternative and independent newspaper, magazine and journal articles.

Biography Resource Center Book excerpts, magazine and journal articles on over 250,000 individuals.

Culturegrams Cultural information, statistics, and more for nearly 200 countries and all states in the U.S.

eHRAF Collection of Ethnography A cross-cultural database with over 350,000 pages of information on all aspects of cultural and social life. User Guides for eHRAF

Ethnic NewsWatch A bilingual (English and Spanish) database of ethnic, minority and nativenewspapers, magazines and journals.

Historical Newspapers Full text and full image articles for The New York Times dating back to the 19th century.

History Reference Center Articles from reference books, encyclopedias and nonfiction books, history periodicals, documents, biographies, photos and maps, and video.

History Resource Center: U.S. Primary documents and articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals for United States history from pre-Colonial times to the present.

History Resource Center: World Primary sources, reference books and journals for world history from antiquity to the present.

Oxford Reference Online Electronic dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference books on a wide range of topics. Food and Drink, History, Law, Maps and Illustrations, Military History, Names and Places, Politics and Social Sciences.

World History Collection Articles on world history from magazines and journals.

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Newspapers

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Alt-Press Watch Alternative and independent newspaper, magazine and journal articles.

Ethnic NewsWatch A bilingual (English and Spanish) database of ethnic, minority and nativenewspapers, magazines and journals.

[Recommended]New York Times Historical Newspapers Full text and full image articles for The New York Times dating back to the 19th century.

[Recommended]ProQuest Newspapers National and Washington newspapers. To see included titles, enter the database, click on the "Databases Selected" link at the top left, scroll down to ProQuest Newspapers and click on "View Titles."

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Psychology

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Dictionary of Psychology Electronic version of this Oxford Press dictionary.

Health and Wellness Resource Center Articles and information on medicine and health issues.

Health Reference Center Articles from magazines and journals, medical dictionaries, encyclopedias, and guides.

ProQuest Combined Databases Articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals on a wide range of topics.  Includes  Seattle Times since 1984 and Seattle Post-Intelligencer since 1990.

[Recommended] Psychology and Behavorial Sciences Collection Full text psychology and behavioral science magazines and journals. Most titles indexed in PsycINFO.

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Science and Technology

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Academic Search Premier Multi-disciplinary academic database peer-reviewed journals and other magazines

NetLibrary ebooks on a wide range of topics including specialized nursing and computing collections. Read more about using ebooks

Oxford Reference Online Electronic dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference books on a wide range of topics. Biological Sciences, Computing, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Physical Sciences and Mathematics, Science.

ProQuest Combined Databases Articles from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals on a wide range of topics.  Includes  Seattle Times since 1984 and Seattle Post-Intelligencer since 1990.

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