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      Chronicle of Higher Ed
CQ Press
Credoreference
EBSCO
Encyclopedia Britannica
Facts on File
Grolier
Johns Hopkins
JSTOR
Lexis-Nexis
NetLibrary
NoodleTools
OCLC
ProQuest
Salem Press
Thomson Gale (Infotrac)
 

Chronicle of Higher Ed
Chronicle of Higher Education - Higher ed. news and issues. Available in Campus Pipeline under the "My Pipeline" tab

CQ Press
CQ Researcher - Current affairs and controversial issues

Credoreference
Credo Reference - Reference books; 66,000 art, science & medical images; 90,000 atlas pages. Create customized exportable data tables; visual concept maps of search results.

EBSCO
Academic Search Premier - Scholarly database covering many academic areas
All EBSCO - Search one or more EBSCO Databases at the same time.
All EBSCO Health - Search all of EBSCO's health databases at one time
Biomedical Reference Collection: Basic - Full text for over 100 medical journals
Business Source Premier - Scholarly business journals and publications
CINAHL Plus with Full Text - Provides indexing for 3001 nursing and allied health journals, with indexing back to 1937. Full text for 336 journals.
EBSCO Animals - Encyclopedia of animals; basic information; many images
EBSCO Business Searching Interface - Easy interface to EBSCO business information
ERIC - (Educational Resource Information Center)
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia - This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.
GreenFILE - Covers human impact to the environment, drawing on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
Health Source: Consumer Edition - Consumer health articles and information
Health Source: Nursing/Academic - Scholarly medical journals and medical dictionary
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts - Librarianship, information science, cataloging, online information retrieval, information management and more. Indexes nearly 600 periodicals, books, research reports, and proceedings back to the 1960's.
Literary Reference Center - Literary criticism; plot summaries; biographies & interviews; reviews & literary journals; full text of poems, short stories & novels; images.
MAS Ultra - School Edition - periodical database for high school students; selected content back to 1975
MasterFILE Premier - General interest publications, reference books, biographies, primary source documents, photos, maps and flags
Medline - National Library of Medicine's authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine and the health care system
Middle Search Plus - Magazines, newspapers and reference books for junior high and middle school students
Military & Government Collection - current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government
Newspaper Source - Regional, national and international newspapers; television & radio news transcripts.
Primary Search - Topics for elementary school research
Professional Development Collection - Comprehensive specialized collection of scholarly education journals and reports
Pyschology and Behavioral Sciences Collection - Psychology & psychiatry
Regional Business News - From metropolitan and rural areas in the U.S.
Religion & Philosophy Collection - World religions, biblical studies, religious history and philosophy
Serials Directory - Information on, and pricing for, nearly 212,000 popular serials.
Teacher Reference Center - Coverage of education topics such as Assessment, Best Practices, Continuing Education, Current Pedogogical Research, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, School Administration, Science & Math, and Teacher Education.

Encyclopedia Britannica
Britannica Online - Includes dictionary and thesaurus

Facts on File
Facts on File Issues and Controversies - Information on the most prominent issues of the day
Facts on File Today's Science - Contemporary science issues
Issues and Controversies in American History - Information on the great debates of American History. It captures the passions and arguments of the Americans who decided the crucial questions in our nation's history.
World News Digest - Events, people, issues, facts and figures since 1940; Includes maps, photographs and historic documents

Grolier
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia and New Book of Knowledge - For students in middle school and up

Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins Online Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism - A comprehensive historical survey of the field's most important figures, schools, and movements, compiled by 275 specialists from around the world.

JSTOR
JSTOR - 183 scholarly titles in arts & sciences (JSTOR A&S II), and Language & Literature.

Lexis-Nexis
Lexis-Nexis - Regional, national and international business news sources; New York Times (1980-)
OCLC WorldCat - OCLC WorldCat (the OCLC Online Union Catalog) offers more than 46 million bibliographic records--representing 400 languages--and holdings information.

NetLibrary
NetLibrary - Electronic books

NoodleTools
NoodleBib 6 - Generate, edit, and publish an MLA Works Cited list or APA References list that complies with the rules of the current MLA Handbook and APA Manual. NoodleBib takes care of punctuation, alphabetization and formatting, producing a polished source list for import into Word. To access NoodleBib off campus, login in to your Pipeline account and choose NoodleBib under the Library heading on the right side of the page.

OCLC
WorldCat - Search the collections of libraries in your community and thousands more around the world.

ProQuest
E-Library - Magazines, newspapers, books, radio and TV transcripts, photos and maps
Massachusetts Newsstand - Boston Globe (1980-), Boston Herald (1991-) and other Mass. newspapers.
New York Times Historical - Full page and article images from 1851-2003

Salem Press
Magill's Medical Guide - Concise coverage of diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and medical issues.

Thomson Gale (Infotrac)
Academic OneFile - Academic journals; podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and CBC; full-text New York Times back to 1995.
Agriculture (Infotrac) - Broad agricultural coverage including spans practical farming and recent scientific research in horticulture.
All Gale/Infotrac - List of all Gale/Infotrac databases available to NSCC
Biography Resource Center & Marquis Who's Who - Contemporary and historical biographies
Business Economics and Theory (Infotrac) - 150 full-text academic journals.
Communication & Media (Infotrac) - General coverage of communications, advertising and public relations, literature, writing, and linguistics.
Contemporary Literary Criticism - Critical essays on contemporary authors
Criminal Justice (Infotrac) - Law enforcement, paralegal, law resources.
Diversity Studies (Infotrac) - Explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in our global community
Educator's Reference Complete - Academic journals, reports, and premier reference sources on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education.
Environmental Issues & Policy Collection (Infotrac) - Over 200 journals offering multiple viewpoints of this volatile field, including perspectives from the scientific community, government, and corporate interests.
Expanded Academic ASAP - Scholarly journals in literature and humanities
Garden, Landscape & Horticulture (Infortrac) - Horticulture, agriculture and their related fields
General Business File ASAP - Broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directories
General OneFile - Wide ranging general resources including images
General Reference Center Gold - Articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals
GLBT Life and Issues (Infotrac) - Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues
Health Reference Center Academic - Diseases, public health, nutrition, etc.
Hospitality & Tourism (Infotrac) - Coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field, including cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.
Informe - En espanol - full text and images from the most popular Hispanic magazines; includes pamphlets on a variety of topics, such as health care
Infotrac Kids Edition - Periodical database for elementary school students
Infotrac Student Edition - Periodical database for elementary school students
Insurance & Liability (Infotrac) - Includes topics such as labor relations, mortgage banking, and legal issues.
Junior Edition K-12 - Magazines, newspapers and reference books for junior high and middle school students
Kids Infobits - Research topics for students Kindergarten through Grade 5
Massachusetts History Online - Full-text articles from almost 50 sources directly relating to Mass. history.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center - Access pro/con articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles
Pop Culture (Infotrac) - Appropriate for social science, history, art or liberal arts courses
Small Business (Infotrac) - For business classes and entrepreneurs, provides insights, tips, strategies and success stories.
Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy (Infotrac) - Includes treatment techniques & experimental research theses.
Virtual Reference Library - Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multi-disciplinary research.
Vocation & Careers (Infotrac) - Content from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
War & Terrorism (Infotrac) - History, social science and current events.

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