| Name: | A&H Search (Arts and Humanities Citation Index) | | Description: | Citation index in the arts and humanities; search by keyword or cited author/cited reference | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1980- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC First Search Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Academic Search Premier | | Description: | Index to articles in journals, magazines, newspapers | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | AGRICOLA | | Description: | Materials relating to all aspects of agriculture; contains citations to journal articles, books, reports, theses | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1970- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Alt-Press Watch | | Description: | Full text coverage of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the alternative and independent press | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Proquest | | |
| Name: | Alternative Press Index | | Description: | Index to journal covering cultural, economic, political and social change; alternative sources of information | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1991- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | America: History & Life | | Description: | Abstracts of journal articles and book reviews in American History | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | 1964- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through ABC-CLIO | | |
| Name: | American Chemical Society Web Editions | | Description: | Selected Full Text electronic journals from the American Chemical Society | | Full Text: | Selected Full Text | | Availability: | Varies
| | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through American Chemical Society | | |
| Name: | Ancestry Library Edition | | Description: | Ancestry Library Edition is a genealogy research tool created for libraries that provides patrons instant access to a wide range of unique primary resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on and off-campus through Proquest; access is limited to 2 simultaneous users. | | |
| Name: | Applied Science & Technology Index | | Description: | Citation index in science and technology; covers leading trade and industrial publications, professional and technical society journals, specialized subject periodicals, plus buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1983- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through WilsonWeb | | |
| Name: | Art Index | | Description: | Citation index in art; covers an international array of peer-selected publications -- Latin American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through WilsonWeb | | |
| Name: | ArticleFirst | | Description: | Index of articles from contents of nearly 12,000 scholarly and popular journals. NOTE: ContentsFirst merged with ArticleFirst 01/2002 | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1990- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch General Databases | | |
| Name: | Arts and Humanities Citation Index (A&H Search) | | Description: | Citation index in the arts and humanities; search by keyword or cited author/cited reference | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1980- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | ARTstor | | Description: | A digital library of art images, associated information, and software tools designed to enhance teaching, learning and scholarship. ARTstor contains approximately 500,000 images of art, architecture and archeology from a wide range of cultures and time periods, with initial strengths in European, American and Asian cultures. | | Full Text: | n/a | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through ARTstor | | |
| Name: | ASFA 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources | | Description: | Abstracts in biology and ecology of aquatic organisms, exploitation of living resources, and related legal, policy, and socioeconomic issues | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Current and previous year | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CSA Illumina | | |
| Name: | ASFA 2: Ocean Technology, Policy and Non-Living Resources | | Description: | Abstracts in oceanography; Includes international policy and legislation, meteorology and climatology, and technology and engineering | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Current and previous year | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CSA Illumina | | |
| Name: | ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality | | Description: | Abstracts covering research and policy on the contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Current and previous year | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CSA Illumina | | |
| Name: | BasicBIOSIS | | Description: | A wide range of bioscience topics; subset of BIOSIS with selected article citations from Biological Abstracts | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1988- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Biography and Genealogy Master Index | | Description: | Index guide to biographies in 11,000 biographical publications | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1980- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Gale Biography and Genealogy Master Index | | |
| Name: | Biography Reference Bank | | Description: | Biographical index and full text biographical articles | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Current | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through H.W. Wilson | | |
| Name: | Biology Digest (BioDigest) | | Description: | Non-technical digests biology, ecology, health | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1989- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | BioOne | | Description: | Collection of high impact bioscience research journals in electronic format. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through BioOne | | |
| Name: | BioOne Abstracts & Indexes Database | | Description: | Developed by Cambridge Scientific Abstracts; allows BioOne subscribers to use CSA's thesaurus searching. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CSA | | |
| Name: | Birds of North America | | Description: | Comprehensive reference covering the life histories of North American birds. Includes image and video galleries showing behaviors, habitat, nests, eggs and nestlings, and more. Each online species account contains recordings of that bird's songs and calls, selected from the extensive collection in Cornell's Macaulay Library of Natural Sounds. | | Full Text: | Extensive
| | Availability: | Varies
| | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through the Birds of North America Online | | |
| Name: | Books in Print | | Description: | All titles currently available from publishers; with pricing; includes author, title, publisher, date of publication | | Full Text: | None
| | Availability: | Current | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Bowker and OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Business & Industry (BusIndustry) | | Description: | Business and industry facts, data, and key events | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1994- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Business Dateline (BusDateline) | | Description: | Citations on regional business articles | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1985- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Business Management (BusManagement) | | Description: | Articles on management issues and business practices | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1995- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Business Organizations (BusinessOrgs) | | Description: | Organizations that serve business and industry | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Current | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Business Source Premier | | Description: | Full text for 1300 scholarly journals; Subject coverage: management, economics, finance, accounting, international business | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | CAB Abstracts | | Description: | Applied life sciences abstracts, covering the areas of Agriculture, Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Human Health, Leisure and Tourism, Microbiology and Parasitology, and Plant Sciences. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1973- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CABI Online | | |
| Name: | Cambridge Scientific Abstracts | | Description: | Group of subject databases including subjects political science, aquatic sciences, health and safety, and pollution | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Cambridge Scientific Abstracts | | |
| Name: | Career & Technical Education (ProQuest) | | Description: | An index to vocational and technical education periodicals | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1991-, with backfiles | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through ProQuest | | |
| Name: | CAS Chemical Abstracts Online | | Description: | Group of chemistry and related databases. Includes Chemical Abstracts Online, Chemical Abstracts Old, Chemical Abstracts Registry, and selected Science Citation links to cited references. | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | 1907- | | Access: | Password access available at the Reference Desk in EKU Libraries. Students in some Chemistry classes may be assigned temporary passwords (see Chemistry Instructor). Available evenings after 5:00 and weekends. | | |
| Name: | CCH internet tax research network | | Description: | Contains the entire Library of CCH tax resources, including federal and state tax reporters for all 50 states, tax guides, supporting documentation and in-depth coverage of tax issues. | | Full Text: | All | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Commerce Clearing House | | |
| Name: | Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD) | | Description: | Provides more than 250,000 reviews of children’s books, multimedia, audio books, etc. from 34 sources including The ALAN Review, Booklist, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, CCBC Choices, The Five Owls, The Horn Book Magazine--Audio Reviews, The Horn Book Guide, Inis, KIRKUS Reviews, KLIATT, Library Media Connections, Resource Links and VOYA. National, state and international awards back to the first Newbery in 1922 and more than 60 best books lists, plus all state reading lists are included and updated annually. Curriculum Tools -- links to lesson plans, teaching guides and the like associated with a particular book and/or author -- are also part of the database. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus | | |
| Name: | CINAHL | | Description: | Comprehensive database of English-language nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses' Association; includes nursing, biomedicine, health science librarianship, consumer health, and allied health | | Full Text: | Linked full text articles; click the full text link in the article citation to access the full article | | Availability: | 1982- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | CINAHL with Full Text | | Description: | CINAHL with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 520 journals indexed in CINAHL. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index - with no embargo. With full-text coverage dating back to 1982, CINAHL with Full Text is the definitive research tool for all areas of nursing and allied health literature. | | Full Text: | Extensive
| | Availability: | 1982- | | Access: | Available on and off campus through EBSCOhost | | |
| Name: | Clinical Pharmacology | | Description: | Clinical Pharmacology provides access to up-to-date, concise and clinically-relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost | | |
| Name: | Communications and Mass Media | | Description: | Full text coverage of over 285 journals plus indexing and abstracts for over 390 journals in areas related to communications and mass media. Also includes a Communication Thesaurus, comprehensive reference browsing, and over 3,000 author profiles that include biographical data and bibliographic information. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1915-present | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EbscoHost. | | |
| Name: | Computer Abstracts | | Description: | Index of articles in computer science journals; equivalent to print Computer Abstracts | | Full Text: | Subscribed journals | | Availability: | 1993- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Emerald | | |
| Name: | Consumer Index | | Description: | Index of articles on consumer information | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1986- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Contemporary Women's Issues (CWI) | | Description: | Sources on women's issues | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Current | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | CQ Congress Collection | | Description: | CQ Congress Collection provides an analytical survey of the history, powers, personalities, current developments, and legislation of the United States Congress. A wealth of data with nonbiased commentary is organized under four sections: Public Policy Legislation, Members of Congress, Floor Votes, and The Legislative Branch, a section which provides encyclopedic information, statistical data, legislative analysis, and Supreme Court case summaries relating to the structure and powers of Congress and its relationships with other branches of government and the media. | | Full Text: | Extensive
| | Availability: | Varies
| | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through the CQ Electronic Library | | |
| Name: | CQ Researcher | | Description: | Index to analysis on issues in the news. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1991- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CQ Electronic Library | | |
| Name: | Criminal Justice Abstracts | | Description: | Abstracts in criminal justice periodicals; Areas covered include trends, crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, police, courts, punishment, and sentencing. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1968- | | Access: | Available on and off-campus through CSA Illumina | | |
| Name: | Criminal Justice Periodicals Index | | Description: | Index and full text of articles in criminal justice periodicals | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1985- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Proquest | | |
| Name: | Criminology: A Sage Full-text Collection | | Description: | Includes the full-text of 15 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 4,100 articles. It covers such subjects as Criminal Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, Corrections, Penology, Policing, Forensic Psychology, and Family and Domestic Violence. The searchable database consists of bibliographic records (indexed summaries or abstracts) as well as the complete text of each journal article. Every bibliographic record in the Collection links to the appropriate full-text in PDF format. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1980- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CSA's Internet Database Service | | |
| Name: | Dictionary of Old English Corpus | | Description: | The Dictionary of Old English Corpus (electronic) is a complete record of surviving Old English except for some variant manuscripts of individual texts. | | Full Text: | All | | Availability: | | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Dictionary of Old English Corpus | | |
| Name: | Disclosure Corporate Snapshots | | Description: | Financial profiles on publicly owned companies; includes brief profiles | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Current | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Dissertation Abstracts | | Description: | Dissertation Abstracts Online; equivalent to print Dissertation Abstracts International | | Full Text: | Abstracts | | Availability: | Indexing, 1861-current; Includes abstracts, 1980-current | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | EBSCO Animals | | Description: | Topics relating to animals; indexing, abstracts and full text describing nature and habitat of animals; equivalent to print Encyclopedia of Animals | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | 1996- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service | | Description: | Access to electronic journals for which EKU has print journals | | Full Text: | Full text electronic journal for years of EKU coverage | | Availability: | | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCO | | |
| Name: | EBSCOhost Web | | Description: | Group of multi-disciplinary and subject databases from EBSCOhost Web | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | EconLit | | Description: | An index of economic literature; includes Journal of Economic Literature | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1969- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | EconLit with Full Text | | Description: | Contains all of the indexing available in EconLit, plus full text for more than 400 journals. Covers fields including economics, capital markets, country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics. | | Full Text: | Full text – extensive | | Availability: | | | Access: | Available on and off campus; access is limited to 4 simultaneous users. | | |
| Name: | eHRAF World Cultures | | Description: | A Collection of research documents on world cultures and anthropology in Full Text; equivalent to Human Relations Area File | | Full Text: | Extensive full text of research documents | | Availability: | Varies; retrospective research studies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through eHRAF | | |
| Name: | Electronic Collections Online ECO | | Description: | Index of scholarly journals | | Full Text: | Full text of this journal collection not available to EKU users | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch General Databases | | |
| Name: | Emerald | | Description: | Index and full text articles for eJournals in social sciences, criminal justice, management and library & information services | | Full Text: | All | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Emerald | | |
| Name: | ERIC | | Description: | Index to journal articles & reports in education. NOTE: EBSCOhost Web has links to ERIC Document Reproduction Service Full Text Documents (ED400000- ). Equivalent or Related Print Source: CIJE; RIE (Resources in Education) | | Full Text: | Selected journal articles, ERIC Documents, 1996- | | Availability: | 1966- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web and CSA Illumina | | |
| Name: | FactSearch | | Description: | Facts and statistics on current topics; equivalent to print A Matter of Act | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | FIREDOC | | Description: | Online bibliographic database to a collection of 50,000 documents covering fire research | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1965- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through FIREDOC | | |
| Name: | FirstSearch General Databases | | Description: | Group of general databases, including WorldCat and ArticleFirst; subject databases in literature, music, and geology | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch | | |
| Name: | FirstSearch Subject Databases | | Description: | Group of subject databases in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch | | |
| Name: | Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia | | Description: | Encyclopedic entries searchable by subject or keyword; equivalent to print Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia | | Full Text: | Encyclopedia articles | | Availability: | Current, annual | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | General Science Index | | Description: | Citation index in the sciences; covers a broad range of fields in general interest periodicals and specialized journals as well | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through WilsonWeb | | |
| Name: | GEOBASE | | Description: | Worldwide literature on geography and geology | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1980- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | GeoRefS | | Description: | Guide to materials in geology & earth sciences; equivalent to print Bibliography and Index of Geology | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1785- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch General Databases | | |
| Name: | GPO | | Description: | Index of U.S. government publications. Links to numerous government publications; equivalent to print GPO Monthly Catalog | | Full Text: | Links to resources | | Availability: | 1976- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch General Databases | | |
| Name: | Grolier | | Description: | A group of reference resources including American Heritage Dictionary, Americana Encyclopedia, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre (Spanish), American Heritage Spanish/English Dictionary, Roget's II | | Full Text: | Full text encyclopedia articles and dictionary definitions | | Availability: | Current editions | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Grolier | | |
| Name: | Grove Music Online | | Description: | Includes the full text with ongoing updates of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd ed., The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd ed. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Current | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Grove Music Online | | |
| Name: | Health Source Consumer Edition | | Description: | Index to health topics in the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health; includes health periodicals, pamphlets, and books | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition | | Description: | Index to scholarly full text journals, health periodicals, pamphlets and books focusing on many medical disciplines | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Helminthological Abstracts | | Description: | Abstracts database of internationally published research on Helminthology from molecular genetics to epidemiology | | Full Text: | None
| | Availability: | 1990- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CAB Direct | | |
| Name: | Historical Abstracts | | Description: | Abstracts of journal articles and book reviews in World History | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | 1964- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through ABC-CLIO | | |
| Name: | Human Relations Area Files (eHRAF Collection of Ethnography) | | Description: | A Collection of research documents on world cultures and anthropology in Full Text; equivalent to Human Relations Area File | | Full Text: | Extensive full text of research documents | | Availability: | Varies; retrospective research studies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through eHRAF | | |
| Name: | Ingenta | | Description: | Indexing and search alert service for more than 20,000 periodicals; Reveal alert profiles available to EKU faculty | | Full Text: | Extensive in Reveal; large group of online electronic journals | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Ingenta | | |
| Name: | International Index of Music Periodicals | | Description: | Index of more than 400 international music periodicals from over 20 countries covering nearly all aspects of the world of music, from the most scholarly studies to the latest crazes | | Full Text: | Some | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Chadwyck | | |
| Name: | International Security & Counter Terrorism Reference Center | | Description: | This database offers information on virtually every dimension of security & counter-terrorism and is designed to inform the analysis process, as well as enhance the general understanding of security and terrorism-related issues. ISCTRC provides a comprehensive Open Source Intelligence Resource for analysts, risk management professionals, and students. Content includes hundreds of full text journals and periodicals, hundreds of thousands of selected articles, news feeds, reports, summaries, books, blogs, FAQs, and proprietary Background Information Summaries that pertain to terrorism and security. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | IOPscience | | Description: | Includes the full text for over 70 journals published by IOP. Includes scientific, technical, and medical content | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1874- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through IOPscience | | |
| Name: | Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance | | Description: | Iter's bibliography includes literature pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Citations for books, journal material are included, as are citations for dissertation abstracts, and essays in books. | | Full Text: | None
| | Availability: | Varies
| | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Iter | | |
| Name: | Johns Hopkins Online Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism | | Description: | The Johns Hopkins Online Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism is an online resource for scholars and students of literary theory and discourse. Revised extensively to reflect a decade of rapidly changing scholarship, the Online Guide presents a comprehensive historical survey of the field's most important critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods. | | Full Text: | n/a | | Availability: | | | Access: | Available on and off-campus | | |
| Name: | Journals@Ovid | | Description: | Includes the full text of select EKU subscribed nursing journals (select “Your Journals@Ovid” to search only the EKU subscribed journals). The database also includes bibliographic information for hundreds of scientific, technical, and medical journals (select “Journals@Ovid Full Text” to search the entire database) | | Full Text: | Selective | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus; access limited to 15 simultaneous users – please logoff when through with session | | |
| Name: | JSTOR | | Description: | Full-text articles for journals covering a broad range of subjects in Arts & Sciences including many of the core research and society published journals in economics, history, political science and sociology, ecology, mathematics and statistics, language and literature, music, film studies, folklore, performing arts, religion, art and architecture, law, psychology, public policy and administration, business, and education | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies; most recent 5 years not available | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through JSTOR | | |
| Name: | Kentucky Law | | Description: | Materials relating to all aspects of Kentucky Law; contains case law,
legislative materials, administrative materials, public records materials, journals and
law reviews, kentucky news, etc. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | News and journal articles for 20 years, current resource materials, case law since 1785 | | Access: | Available on-campus only through the Law Library | | |
| Name: | Kentucky Virtual Library (KyVL) | | Description: | Groups of general and subject databases, NOTE: Database groups provided through KyVL include EBSCOhost, OCLC FirstSearch General Databases, Grolier, Proquest Career, Proquest Computing, Biography Reference Bank (Wilson) | | Full Text: | Some databases have full text articles | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus as Kentucky Virtual Library (KyVL) gateway and through EBSCOhost Web and OCLC FirstSearch General Databases interfaces | | |
| Name: | LearningExpress Library | | Description: | LearningExpress Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help its users succeed on academic or licensing tests. Includes scoring, complete answer explanations, and individualized analyses of results. | | Full Text: | N/A | | Availability: | N/A | | Access: | Available on and off-campus through Learning Express. Please note: first-time users need to enter a Username and a Password of their choice. | | |
| Name: | Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe | | Description: | Full Text articles and resources; News (newspaper and journal articles or search for articles for 20 years); Business (company news & financial information); Legal Research (federal, state & international legal materials); Medical (medical & health information); Reference (general reference sources) | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | News and journal articles for 20 years, current resource materials | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe | | |
| Name: | Lexis-Nexis Congressional Universe | | Description: | Full text articles and resources; Congressional hearings, public issues, legislation, history, and legal research | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Indexing and abstracting of the CIS/Index to publications of the U.S. Congress from 1970 forward | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Lexis-Nexis Congressional Universe | | |
| Name: | Library Literature & Information Science | | Description: | Citation index in the library and information sciences; covers English and foreign-language periodicals, selected state journals, conference proceedings, pamphlets, books, and library school theses, and over 300 books per year | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through WilsonWeb | | |
| Name: | Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) | | Description: | LISTA indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Mid-1960s – | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Literary Reference Center | | Description: | Literary Reference Center (LRC) is a comprehensive literary reference database, which provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC is a completely full-text database that combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. LRC contains detailed information on the most studied authors and their works and is an essential resource for public, academic and high school libraries. | | Full Text: | Extensive
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| | Access: | Available on and off campus through EBSCOhost | | |
| Name: | Literature Criticism Online | | Description: | Includes complete, searchable backfiles for 6 of the Gale “Literature Criticism” book series: Contemporary, 20th Century, 19th Century, Shakespeare, Poetry, and Short Stories. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on and off-campus through Gale | | |
| Name: | Literature Resource Center | | Description: | A comprehensive online literary site that includes books, journals, and essays covering biographical, critical, and contextual information on authors and their works. | | Full Text: | Extensive
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| | Access: | Available on and off-campus through Gale; access is limited to 3 simultaneous users. | | |
| Name: | MAS FullTEXT Ultra School Edition | | Description: | Magazine article summaries and general index for general interest and current events magazines, and general reference sources; includes Magill's Book Reviews, CIA World Factbook, Essential Documents in American History, news weeklies, New York Times, USA Today; school edition, K-12 | | Full Text: | Extensive; 1990- | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | MasterFile Premier | | Description: | Index to periodical articles on subjects including general reference, business, health; includes Magill's Book Reviews, CIA World Factbook, Essential Documents in American History, journals magazines, and newspapers | | Full Text: | Extensive; 1990- | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | MathSciNet | | Description: | Abstracts and reviews of research literature in mathematics, computer science, statistics; includes print sources Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications | | Full Text: | All | | Availability: | 1940- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through MathSciNet | | |
| Name: | MDX Health | | Description: | Health Digest of medical and health information | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1988- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | MEDLINE | | Description: | Index to articles in medical journals; equivalent to print Index Medicus, International Nursing Index | | Full Text: | Selected; some linked full text articles available through EBSCOhost; full text not available through OCLC FirstSearch | | Availability: | 1966- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web and OCLC FirstSearch General Databases | | |
| Name: | Mental Measurements Yearbook | | Description: | Mental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute at the University of Nebraska, provides users with a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments. Designed for an audience ranging from novice test consumers to experienced professionals, the MMY series contains information essential for a complete evaluation of test products within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. First published by Oscar K. Buros, the MMY series allows users to make knowledgeable judgments and informed selection decisions about the increasingly complex world of testing. MMY provides coverage from Volume 9 to the present. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Mergent Online | | Description: | Provides global business and financial information on publicly traded companies and fixed income securities. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Mergent Online | | |
| Name: | Middle Search Plus Online | | Description: | Articles, general reference sources, and book reviews for general interest and current events for middle and junior high school students | | Full Text: | Selected; 1990- | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Military & Government Collection | | Description: | Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites. The Military & Government Collection provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals, and indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost | | |
| Name: | MLA International Bibliography | | Description: | Literature, languages, linguistics, folklore; equivalent to print MLA International Bibliography | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1963-; subject indexing, 1981- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Proquest | | |
| Name: | Music Index Online | | Description: | Citation index for music periodical literature; search by keyword or cited author/cited reference; search limiters optional | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1979- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Music Index Online | | |
| Name: | NCJRS (National Criminal Justice Reference Service) | | Description: | Web version of criminal justice publications from U.S. Justice Department; more than 170,000 criminal justice publications, including Federal, State, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research; collection of 7,000+ full-text publications in NCJRS Virtual Library | | Full Text: | Documents in NCJRS Virtual Library | | Availability: | 1970- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through U.S. Department of Justice NCJRS | | |
| Name: | NETC LRC Online Card Catalog | | Description: | As its name implies, the Online Card Catalog (OCC) is the index that provides bibliographic access only to the collection of the National Emergency Training Center's (NETC) Learning Resource Center (LRC). While the LRC is the on-campus library for the staff and students of the National Fire Academy (NFA) and the Emergency Management Institute (EMI), the OCC will function for Internet users as a database on fire service and emergency management topics. Its fundamental service to Internet users is one of identification. The OCC identifies published resources on topics of professional interest to fire service and emergency management personnel. | | Full Text: | | | Availability: | | | Access: | | | |
| Name: | News Abstracts | | Description: | Newspaper abstracts from more than 25 national and regional newspapers | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1989- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Newsbank | | Description: | Access World News contains the full-text content of over 700 local and regional newspapers. Also included is an electronic image edition of the New York Times. This is an exact digital reproduction of the print editions, with keyword searching and ability to browse the full publication. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Access World News is available on-campus and off-campus through Newsbank. The electronic image editions are NOT available off-campus. | | |
| Name: | Newspaper Source | | Description: | Newspaper articles from 143 U.S. and international newspapers | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | 1995- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Niles' Register Index | | Description: | Index to articles in historical Niles' Weekly Register microfiche collection | | Full Text: | None; see full text articles on Niles Weekly microfiche in Periodicals | | Availability: | 1811-1849 | | Access: | Available in Crabbe Library on CD-ROM, Reference Room; NOTE: Request disk at the Reference Desk; see full text articles on microfiche in Periodicals | | |
| Name: | NoveList | | Description: | Readers' advisory for fiction, and links to other home pages and fiction related web sites; includes reviews and descriptions; reviews from Library Journal, Publisher's Weekly, Booklist, Kirkus from 1996- | | Full Text: | Full text reviews, 1994-; others, 1996- | | Availability: | 1994- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Nursing & Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection | | Description: | Nursing & Health Sciences: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full text of 24 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back 23 years, encompassing over 6,000 articles. It covers such subjects as nursing, social studies of health, nursing research, health services & administration, community / public health nursing, qualitative research, cultural studies, child psychiatry, transcultural psychiatry, adult health nursing, public health, public policy & public administration, health psychology, aging and gerontology, health communication, family studies, physiology, physical medicine & rehabilitation, pediatrics, holistic nursing, nursing theory, pediatric nursing, autism, mental disorders & learning disability, health education & health promotion, clinical psychology, developmental psychology, psychopathology, health evaluation, research methods & evaluation, dementia, and sociology of the family. The searchable database consists of bibliographic records (indexed summaries or abstracts) as well as the complete text of each journal article. Every bibliographic record in the Collection links to the appropriate full-text in PDF format. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1982- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CSA's Internet Database Service
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| Name: | Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center | | Description: | Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center covers social issues such as Gun Control, Genetic Engineering, Censorship, Endangered Species, and Terrorism. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center brings together viewpoint articles, contextual topic overviews, government and organizational statistics, biographies of social activists, court cases, profiles of government agencies and special interest groups, newspaper and magazines articles, primary source documents, images, and a collection of subject-indexed Web sites. | | Full Text: | Extensive
| | Availability: | Varies
| | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Gale | | |
| Name: | PapersFirst | | Description: | An index of papers presented at conferences | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1993- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | PILOTS | | Description: | The PILOTS database, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, includes citations to literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1871-current | | Access: | Available on and off campus via CSA Illumina | | |
| Name: | Political Science Abstracts (Worldwide Political Science Abstracts) | | Description: | Index to articles in Political Science journals and periodicals; continues ABC Pol Sci and Political Science Abstracts | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1975- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Worldwide Political Science Abstracts from Cambridge Scientific Abstracts | | |
| Name: | Praeger Security International Online (PSIO) | | Description: | PSIO provides information on security and terrorism. All books published by Praeger Security International are included in the database, as well as news feeds and other documents related to international security, defense and foreign policy, regional security, military history, and terrorism. | | Full Text: | Extensive
| | Availability: | Varies
| | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through PSIO | | |
| Name: | Pre-CINAHL | | Description: | A companion database to CINAHL, Pre-CINAHL is intended to provide current awareness of new journal articles, and includes a rotating file of limited bibliographic information (no subject searching), which are available to searchers only for the time when these articles are being assigned additional indexing. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost | | |
| Name: | Primary Search | | Description: | Magazine articles, pamphlets and reference sources for elementary schools; includes K-12 magazines, documents of American History database, CIA World Factbook, and other reference sources | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | ProceedingsFirst | | Description: | An index of conference publications | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1993- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch General Databases | | |
| Name: | Professional Development Collection | | Description: | Index to specialized collection of journal articles for professional educators; current topics in education | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | ProjectMUSE | | Description: | Collection of electronic scholarly journals in the humanities and the social sciences | | Full Text: | All | | Availability: | | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Project MUSE | | |
| Name: | ProQuest Computing | | Description: | Index to computing periodicals for research on database design, internet, web, hardware, software development | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | 1986-, with backfiles | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through ProQuest | | |
| Name: | ProQuest Criminal Justice Periodical Index (CJPI) | | Description: | An index to criminal justice periodical articles | | Full Text: | Selected | | Availability: | 1986-, with backfiles | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through ProQuest | | |
| Name: | PsycARTICLES | | Description: | PsycARTICLES is a definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. The database contains more than 45,000 articles from 57 journals. It includes all journal articles, letters to the editor and errata from each journal. Coverage spans 1985 to present. | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1985- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection | | Description: | Index to specialized collection of journal articles in the behavioral sciences | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | PsycINFO | | Description: | Abstracts of journal articles, book chapters and dissertations; from American Psychological Association | | Full Text: | Selected linked full text articles from other EBSCOhost databases | | Availability: | 1887- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Regional Business News | | Description: | Full text coverage for regional business publications; updated daily | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost (EBSCOhost Web) | | |
| Name: | Religion & Philosophy Collection | | Description: | Index to specialized collection of scholarly journal articles in world religions, theology, and philosophy | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | 1984- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Resources for College Libraries | | Description: | A core list of hand-selected print and electronic titles chosen by more than 300 subject-expert editors and contributors covering more than 68 curriculum-specific subject areas. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | n/a | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Bowker | | |
| Name: | RILM Music Abstracts | | Description: | Abstracts of Music Literature; equivalent to print RILM Abstracts of Music Literature | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1969- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch General Databases | | |
| Name: | Royal Society of Chemistry | | Description: | Index to journal and book publications of the Royal Society of Chemistry | | Full Text: | Limited to journals for which EKU has subscriptions | | Availability: | 1997- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Proquest | | |
| Name: | Safari Tech Books Online | | Description: | Searchable collection of 46 technical books | | Full Text: | Extensive | | Availability: | Varies | | Access: | Available on and off-campus through Safari. To browse titles owned by EKU, in the Search box, click on “My Bookshelf” and then hit the blue "Go" button. This resource is available to 2 simultaneous users only.
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| Name: | Science Citation Index | | Description: | Provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in 3,700 of the world's leading scholarly science and technical journals. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1986-present | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Web of Science | | |
| Name: | ScienceDirect | | Description: | Collection of electronic journals in the Sciences; available through consortium of EKU, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, and Morehead State University | | Full Text: | All subscribed since 1997 | | Availability: | 1997- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through ScienceDirect | | |
| Name: | Serials Directory | | Description: | Index to directory and publishing information for journals and magazines; extensive coverage of serial titles | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | Current | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | SIRS Researcher | | Description: | Index of articles on social, scientific, economic and political issues worldwide | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1988-; Abstracts, 1994- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through OCLC FirstSearch Subject Databases | | |
| Name: | Social Sciences Citation Index | | Description: | Provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in over 1,700 of the world's leading scholarly social sciences journals. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1986-present | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Web of Science | | |
| Name: | Social Services Abstracts | | Description: | Abstracts in social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1980- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through CSA Illumina | | |
| Name: | Social Work Abstracts | | Description: | Social Work Abstracts offers extensive bibliographic coverage of more than 450 social work and human services journals. | | Full Text: | None | | Availability: | 1966- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through EBSCOhost Web | | |
| Name: | Sociological Abstracts | | Description: | Abstracts of journal articles in sociology and related fields | | Full Text: | none | | Availability: | 1963- | | Access: | Available on-campus and off-campus through Sociological Abstracts from Cambridge Scientific Abstracts | | |
| Name: | Sociological Collection | | Description: | Index to specialized collection of journal articles in sociology and cultur |
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