General Research Databases

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Academic Search Complete Full Text EBSCO
Multi-disciplinary full text database that contains more than 7,000 full-text periodicals, including nearly 6,000 peer-reviewed journals.
CQ Researcher Full Text CQ Press
Full text reports on current affairs and issues. Each report includes an overview, chronology, tables and maps, opposing viewpoints, assessment of current situation, and bibliographies of key sources.
Expanded Academic ASAP Full Text Thomson Gale
Indexes over 3,880 publications on a wide range of topics including full text for over 3,500, some from 1980.
General OneFile Full Text Thomson Gale
Indexes over 9,200 titles including full text for over 5,156. Some titles back to 1980. Multidisciplinary and updated daily.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Full Text Thomson Gale
Articles, reports, statistics, and primary documents on social issues.
MasterFILE Premier Full Text EBSCO
Indexes over 2,660 titles including full text for over 1,830. Multidisciplinary.
Directory of Open Access Journals Full Text Lund University Libraries
Free, full text, scientific and scholarly journal articles on a wide array of subjects.
Dissertations and Theses - Full text Full Text ProQuest
Includes 2.4 million dissertation and theses citations from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with 1 million full text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format.
Films on Demand Audio / Video Infobase Learning
Thousands of high-quality educational videos in dozens of subject areas, all viewable online.
Glassdoor Full Text Glassdoor
Provides job seekers and students a free inside look at over 70,000 companies – including company salaries, reviews, and interview questions posted anonymously by employees and job seekers.

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CountryWatch Full Text CountryWatch
Up-to-date news and information on each of the recognized countries of the world.
Dissertations & Theses @ Cardinal Stritch University Full Text ProQuest
Search Cardinal Stritch University doctoral dissertations and Master theses. Includes abstracts.
JSTOR Full Text JSTOR
For older articles. Contains back runs of core scholarly journals, some as far back as 1890. Does not include more recent issues.
Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts Index only EBSCO
Indexes more than 600 periodicals, books, research reports, and proceedings on librarianship and information management. Coverage back to the mid-1960s.
Literary Reference Center Full Text EBSCO
Literary reference from antiquity to the present. Detailed information on the most studied authors and their works.
MAS Ultra - School Edition Full Text EBSCO
Full text for over 550 general interest publications, some back to 1975.
SAGE Premium Publications Online Full Text Sage
Search full text journals in the fields of health and biomedical sciences, as well as the humanities and social sciences.
Who's Who in the Twentieth Century Full Text Oxford University Press
Biographies of men and women from different countries and cultures who have contributed to the thought as well as the action of the twentieth century.

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