Academic Search Complete
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Some
Years: Varies; most publications are full run
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=1
Description: Multi-disciplinary, general database covering most academic topics. Includes more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including nearly 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.

Grove Music (Oxford Music Online)
Formats: Reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current for each title
Vendor: Oxford University Press
Number of Users: 3 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=368
Description: Oxford Music Online provides full text access to these titles.

Grove Music:
New Grove Dictionary of American Music
New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (3 volumes)
New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (29 volumes)
New Grove Dictionary of Opera (4 volumes)
Encyclopedia of Popular Music
The Oxford Companion to Music
The Oxford Dictionary of Music

Oxford Music Online also includes biographies, links to sound, illustrations, and other related articles, and biographical linking to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Users may search by person, era, place, terminology and concept, or music critic. If login is required, both the username and password are ucokonline

ACM: Association for Computing Machinery
Formats: Articles, conference proceedings, newsletters
Full Text: Articles only; all other sources are not full text
Years: Complete coverage of every ACM issue
Vendor: Association for Computing Machinery
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=2
Description: Computer science. Full text articles from 15 ACM periodicals. Requires Acrobat Reader for articles, which are in .pdf format.

Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=353
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work is a completely revised and updated version of the original work published in Germany in 1960, this edition incorporates recent developments in the animal world as noted by prominent advisors and contributors from the scientific community.

ACS: American Chemical Society
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Full text for accessible journals
Years: Varies by journal
Vendor: American Chemical Society
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=3
Description: Full text articles from current years for approximately 40 American Chemical Society periodicals. All accessible articles will say "Subscriber Access." The library does not have access to the ACS Archives and articles older than 3 years may be in archival collection. Search for the journal title in the Journal Lookup on the library home page for details.

Guide to Reference
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: American Library Association
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=313
Description: Guide to Reference is a selective guide to the best reference sources, organized by academic discipline. Users can set up a profile to create and save lists and notes to use in their reference and research work.

Agricola
Formats: Articles, book citations, book chapters, reports
Full Text: None
Years: 1970 - present
Vendor: Free access from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=4
Description:
To retrieve articles:
1. Search Agricola to find articles
2. Look up the title of the journal in the Journal Titles lookup on the home page of the library website
3. If the title comes up, click the Find It button to find out if it is available full text online, in print in the library, or if you must use ILL to get it
4. If the title does not come up, you will have to use ILL to get it
5. If you must use ILL to retrieve the article, submit the form through our ILL form from the library website and allow 7 days for delivery

Disciplines covered: Agriculture and allied disciplines, including animal and veterinary sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, agricultural economics, extension and education, food and human nutrition, and earth and environmental sciences. Two databases make up Agricola: The National Agricultural Library (NAL) contains citations to books, serial titles, audiovisuals, and other resources; and The Article Citation Database, which includes citations, many with abstracts, to journal articles, book chapters, reports, and reprints.

Health Source: Consumer Edition
Formats: Articles, reference work
Full Text: Most
Years: 1984 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=47
Description: Health and medicine. Non-technical articles on health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Includes Stedman's Medical Dictionary.

America: History and Life
Formats: Articles, book chapters, reviews
Full Text: Some linked full text
Years: 1964 - present
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: 6 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=5
Description: America: History & Life is the definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. With indexing for 1,700 journals from 1910 to present, this database is the most important bibliographic reference tool for students and scholars of U.S. and Canadian history. For topics outside North America, use Historical Abstracts.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Formats: Articles, reference work
Full Text: Some
Years: 1984 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=48
Description: Nursing, nursing specialties, health, medicine, alternative medicine, care and treatment options,and allied disciplines. This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines; also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

American Accounting Association
Formats: Articles (papers of the AAA)
Full Text: All
Years: Approximately 2000 - current
Vendor: American Accounting Association
Number of Users: not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=303
Description: Fifteen journals published by The American Accounting Association. The Association is a voluntary organization of persons interested in accounting education and research.

HighWire Press
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: Most articles are at least 18 months old
Vendor: Free website
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=49
Description: Free database of articles in the biological, medical, physical and social sciences from approximately 170 journals.

American Decades
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=357
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work includes essays on events, publications, lifestyles and individuals important to particular eras in U.S. history.

Historical Abstracts
Formats: Articles, citations to book reviews, books, and other sources
Full Text: Some linked full text
Years: 1955 - current.
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: 6 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=50
Description: Historical Abstracts is an exceptional resource that covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more - essential for libraries supporting upper-division and graduate research. This authoritative database provides indexing of more than 2,300 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955.

American Eras
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=343
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work includes essays on events, publications, lifestyles and individuals important to particular eras in U.S. history.

Humanities International Complete
Formats: Articles, books
Full Text: Full text for 665 journals and some linked full text in other EBSCOHost databases
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=154
Description: Humanities International Complete provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. Produced by Whitston Publishing (an imprint of EBSCO Publishing), this database includes all data from Humanities International Index (more than 2,300 journals and more than 2.9 million records) plus unique full text content, much of which is not found in other databases. The database includes full text for more than 1,200 journals.

American National Biography
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Covers American history; updated quarterly
Vendor: Oxford University Press
Number of Users: 1 user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=119
Description: The American National Biography Online provides authoritative, in-depth information on over 18,000 people from all eras who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. Articles include hyperlinked cross-references, up-to-date bibliographies, 2,000 of photographs and illustrations, and links to external web resources. ANB Online also includes 900 articles from The Oxford Companion to U.S. History.

IEEE Computer Society Digital Library
Formats: Articles, reports, conference proceedings
Full Text: All
Years: Journals from first issue to current, and conferences from 1995 to current
Vendor: IEEE
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=53
Description: Full text access to computer science papers published by IEEE Computer Society in their peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. Note: Search with "General Site Content" unchecked on the search box.

American Periodicals Series Online
Formats: Newspapers, journals, magazines
Full Text: All
Years: 1740-1940
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=134
Description: Includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century. Covers over 1,100 periodicals that first began publishing between 1740 and 1900, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and many other historically-significant periodicals. Contains more than 7 million pages of full text periodicals.

Image Quest (Britannica)
Formats: Copyright-cleared images
Full Text: Not applicable
Years: Not applicable
Vendor: Britannica
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=367
Description: Provides more than 2 million copyright-cleared images from over 50 of the best collections in the world, including Corbis, Encyclopedia Britannica, Getty Images, the National Portrait Gallery of London, the National Geographic Society, Oxford Scientific, SuperStock, and many more. These images may be used freely for educational purposes.

Art and Architecture Complete
Formats: Articles, reference works, full text books, images
Full Text: Most
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=304
Description: Art & Architecture Complete provides full-text coverage of more than 380 periodicals and 220 books. In addition, Art & Architecture Complete offers cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for nearly 780 academic journals, magazines and trade publications. The database also provides selective coverage for more than 70 additional publications and an Image Collection of approximately 65,000 images provided by Picture Desk and others.

Inspec
Formats: Citations for articles, conference proceedings, books, dissertations, patents and reports
Full Text: Linked full text
Years: 1969 - present.
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=107
Description: Covers physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications, control engineering, computing, information technology, manufacturing, production and mechanical engineering. Inspec provides abstracts and indexing to the world's scientific and technical literature. Containing more than eleven million records, Inspec provides coverage from over 5,000 journals, more than 2,500 conference proceedings as well as numerous books, dissertations, patents and reports.

ARTbibliographies Modern
Formats: Abstracts of journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, PhD dissertations
Full Text: None
Years: 1974 - current
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=121
Description: ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM) provides citations and abstracts for modern and contemporary arts dating from the late 19th century onwards, and including photography since its invention. It includes abstracts of English and foreign-language material on famous and lesser-known artists, movements, and trends. The coverage of ABM is wide-ranging and includes performance art and installation works, video art, computer and electronic art, body art, graffiti, artists' books, theatre arts, conservation, crafts, ceramic and glass art, ethnic arts, graphic and museum design, fashion, and calligraphy, as well as traditional media including illustration, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and drawing.

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text
Formats: Articles, book excerpts, chapters, dissertation abstracts
Full Text: Some
Years: 1984 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=156
Description: These volumes comprise a fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated databank of over 60,000 journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries; contains more than 490 full-text titles, including more than 170 full-text journals, and more than 360 full-text books & monographs.

ArticleFirst
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Some links to full text in other databases
Years: 1990 - current
Vendor: FirstSearch
Number of Users: 20 concurrent users statewide
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=9
Description: Multidisciplinary database indexing over 16,000 journals. Contains citations for articles taken from the tables of contents of each issue of the journals covered.

International Encycl. of the Social & Behavioral Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=243
Description: IESBS is the first attempt in a generation to map the social and behavioral sciences on a grand scale. It is the largest reference work ever published for the social and behavioral sciences and will be the first to appear in both print and electronic formats. A single verified starting point for research, referencing the more detailed primary literature featuring international contributors, ensuring a wide range of authoritative information.

ARTstor
Formats: Images and descriptions
Full Text: All
Years: Not applicable
Vendor: ARTstor
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=113
Description: The ARTstor Digital Library provides more than one million images with tools for teaching and research. Its collections comprise contributions from outstanding museums, photographers, libraries, scholars, photo archives, and artists and artists' estates from all over the world (read the full list here: http://www.artstor.org/collections). The collections encompass a wide variety of subject areas, including art, architecture, music, religion, anthropology, literature, world history, American Studies, Asian Studies, Classical Studies, Medieval Studies, Renaissance Studies, and more (find sample subject guides here: http://www.artstor.org/subjectguides).

International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=354
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work includes articles specific to countries and to religious traditions, examining the history of family life within these cultures and discussing how families have been affected by political and social change.

ArXive
Formats: Articles, pre-print reports
Full Text: All
Years: Varies; most are 1991 - current
Vendor: Free website from Cornell University
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=10
Description: Searches 12 sets of archives in the areas of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology.

International Monetary Fund: Intl. Financial Stats.
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: 1948 - current
Vendor: International Monetary Fund
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=142
Description: International Financial Statistics (IFS) is the International Monetary Fund's principal statistical publication and is the standard source for all aspects of international and domestic finance. It reports, for most countries, time series data on exchange rates, balance of payments, international liquidity, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, national accounts and population. Selected data, including data on Fund accounts, international reserves and international trade, are also aggregated into regional and world tables.

ASME: Mechanical Engineering
Formats: Full text journal articles from publications of the ASME
Full Text: All
Years: Not listed
Vendor: ASME
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=143
Description: Includes 20 publications of the ASME, covering aspects of mechanical engineering such as materials science, biomechanics, fluid mechanics, energy and resources, and others.

IOP Science (Institute of Physics)
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: 1874 - current (or journal's entire run)
Vendor: Institute of Physics
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=82
Description: Searches 70 journals published by the Institute of Physics, a British organization. Covers the subjects of physics, mathematics, engineering, chemistry and biological physics.

Associations Unlimited
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current year
Vendor: Gale Group
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=11
Description: The premier source for associations - use this database to locate approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations. The database is also used to monitor association trends; identify related associations; networking and making professional contacts; marketing to associations, their members and markets.

Iter
Formats: Articles, books, essays, letters, other sources
Full Text: Some
Years: Primary sources from 400; journals from 1853 - current
Vendor: University of Toronto
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=55
Description: Bibliography of literature about the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Article databases include 518 scholarly journal titles and 1.1 million citations for secondary source material. Other specialized databases and individual journals ar available on the Iter site, such as Iter Italicum, The Electric Capito Project, Medici Archive Project, and Baptisteria Sacra Index. "Iter" means path in Latin.

Bibliography of Native North Americans
Formats: Book citations, essays, journal articles, and government documents
Full Text: Some linked full text
Years: Documents from 16th century - current; journals from late 1800s
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=168
Description: Covers all aspects of native North American culture, history, and life. This resource covers a wide range of topics including archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend, and literacy.

JSTOR: Journal Storage
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: Some from 1800s; most articles are 3-5 years old
Vendor: JSTOR
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=56
Description: JSTOR offers back issues of journals. The most recent issues are 3-5 years from date of publication. The library subscribes to 3 packages: Arts & Sciences I with 175 journals, Arts & Sciences II with 194 journals, and Ecology & Biology with 38 journals, for a total of 407 journals.

BioDigest
Formats: Articles
Full Text: None
Years: 1989 - current
Vendor: FirstSearch Reference available only in library - ask librarian for login at reference desk
Number of Users: 2 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=12
Description: Biology, life sciences, microbiology, ecology, botany. Provides detailed abstracts written in a nontechnical style for students and interested nonscientists. Conveys solid, factual information useful to life scientists exploring areas outside their specialties.

Left Index (The Left Index)
Formats: Articles, pamplets, ephemera
Full Text: Some full text
Years: 1982 - present
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=171
Description: The Left Index is a complete guide to the diverse literature of the left, with an emphasis on political, economic, social and culturally engaged scholarship inside and outside academia. Other topics covered include the labor movement, ecology and environment, race and ethnicity, social and cultural theory, sociology, art and aesthetics, philosophy, history, education, law and globalization.

Biography Master Index
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: None
Years: 1984 - current (biographical information for people from antiquity to present)
Vendor: Gale Group
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=13
Description: Biography and Genealogy Master Index enables users to locate biographical entries contained in more than 1,000 volumes and editions of important current and retrospective biographical reference sources. This index contains citations that point to over 15 million biographies on nearly 5 million people, living and deceased, from all time periods, geographical locations, and fields of endeavor.

LexisNexis
Formats: Articles, short-entry reference works, law codes
Full Text: Most
Years: Current
Vendor: LexisNexis
Number of Users: 99 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=58
Description: LexisNexis offers information in the following areas:

Law: Federal and state case law, statutes, codes, regulations, legal news, law reviews, and international legal information. Includes full text journal articles from law reviews and accounting, auditing, and tax information.

News: Full text newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts (news sources include non-English language). News information is updated daily and wire services several times daily.

Companies: Company financial information, SEC filings and reports, and industry and market news, SEC filings such as 10-K, 10-Q, and their exhibits; company, industry, and market news; company financial information.

LexisNexis also offers minor coverage of country information and brief biographical information, primarily on prominent people in business and law.

Biography Reference Bank
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: Most, with links to external resources
Years: Antiquity to present
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=14
Description: Biography Reference Bank contains hundreds of thousands of biographies and obituaries, photographs, and links to full text articles from thousands of sources, including Current Biography, the World Author Series, Nobel Prize Winners, World Artists, World Film Directors, American Reformers, Junior Authors & Illustrators, and many others.

LGBT Life
Formats: Articles, books
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=172
Description: LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered) Life with Full Text covers 190 journals, with 120 in full text, as well as more than 140 full-text books. The database also includes indexing to reference works and a comprehensive LGBT Thesaurus containing over 6,400 terms. All relevant bibliographic data from NISC's Sexual Diversity Studies is also included.

Biological Abstracts
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Some linked full text to other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1985 - present
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: 10 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=15
Description: Life sciences, biology, botany, agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, ecology, environment, genetics, gerontology, health science, horticulture, human development, medicine, microbiology, neuroscience, nutrition, pediatrics, pharmacology, physiology, public health, toxicology, zoology, and general science. Biological Abstracts is a complete collection of bibliographic references covering life science and biomedical research literature published from more than 4,300 journals internationally. This database contains more than 13.2 million archival records from as far back as 1969, with more than 370,000 citations added each year.

Library Literature & Information Science Index
Formats: Articles, book reviews, conference proceedings, reports
Full Text: Some articles link to full text in other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1969 - present
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: 1 concurrent user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=59
Description: Article citations and book reviews from key library and information science periodicals. Indexes articles cover to cover from key library and information science periodicals. This database encompasses some 390 journals, over 300 books annually, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses and pamphlets. Coverage reaches as far back as 1980.

BioMed Central
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: Free website
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=16
Description: Biology, medicine, biotechnology, medical research, internal medicine, surgery, physiology, women's health, diseases and treatments. Over 100 open access, peer-reviewed journals published online by a British association of biomedical scientists.  The research articles are available online without charge, but some journals require an institutional or a personal subscription to view other content such as reviews or reports. You must complete a free registration to search for articles, but you may browse without registering.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
Formats: articles, books, research reports, proceedings
Full Text: Abstracts only - links to full text
Years: 1960s - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=339
Description: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) indexes more than 560 core journals, nearly 50 priority journals, and nearly 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

BioOne
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: Some journals from 1998, but most are 2000 - current
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=17
Description: Biology, ecology, environmental sciences, biochemistry, geosciences, sciences and technology. Contains full text articles from 65 bioscience journals.

LitFinder
Formats: Primary sources, poems, essays, short stories, more
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: Gale Group
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=152
Description: LitFinder contains a wealth of literary works including over 150,000 full-text poems and 800,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. For students or patrons seeking a deeper view into literature, LitFinder also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more.

Book Collection: Nonfiction - Elementary School Edition
Formats: Book excerpts, chapters, reference
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=307
Description: Book Collection Nonfiction: Elementary School Edition contains abstracts and searchable full text for more than 1,290 popular nonfiction books. The database includes high interest titles on animals, weather, holidays, Native Americans, United States, Canada, biographies, civics and more.

Magill's Medical Guide
Formats: Reference
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Salem Press
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=362
Description: Provides brief overviews of topics in health such as anatomy, diagnosis and treatment, diseases and symptoms, mental health, prevention, social issues, specialties, and treatment and therapies.

Book Collection: Nonfiction - High School Edition
Formats: Book excerpts, chapters, reference
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=306
Description: Book Collection Nonfiction: High School Edition contains abstracts and searchable full text for more than 2,440 popular nonfiction books. The database includes high interest titles on careers, health, ethnicity, disabilities, technology, biographies, music, science, history, civics and more.

MAS Ultra (School Edition)
Formats: Articles, short-entry reference works
Full Text: Most
Years: 1975 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=61
Description: General interest, current events. Includes 550 popular magazines and publications, 550 full text pamphlets, 237 full text reference books, 91,600 biographies, 75,000 primary source documents, and an image collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. Designed for K-12 schools.

Book Collection: Nonfiction - Middle School Edition
Formats: Book excerpts, chapters, reference
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=308
Description: Book Collection Nonfiction: Middle School Edition contains abstracts and searchable full text for more than 3,100 popular nonfiction books. The database includes high interest titles on careers, health, ethnicity, disabilities, technology, biographies, history, science, women, civics and more.

MasterFILE Premier
Formats: Articles, reference works
Full Text: Most
Years: 1975 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=60
Description: General reference, business, health, education, general science, social sciences, arts and humanities. Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags.

Book Review Digest Plus
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: Full text reviews and excerpts of reviews
Years: 1983 - present. For reviews of older books, see the print Book Review Digest (Z1219 .C96)
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=18
Description: Provides review excerpts and book summaries from 1983 to the present for English-language fiction and non-fiction books for all ages. Includes a citation for every book review that appears in any of over 5,000 indexed journals, plus hundreds of thousands of full text reviews. Over 100,000 new reviews added per year.

MathSciNet
Formats: Journals, books, proceedings
Full Text: None
Years: 1864-current, coverage varies
Vendor: American Mathematical Society
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=158
Description: MathSciNet contains over 2.2 million items and over 800,000 links to original articles in more than 1000 journals from more than 250 publishers. Over 85,000 new items are added each year, most of them classified according to the Mathematics Subject Classification. Each year over 65,000 reviews are added, written by experts around the world.

Books in Print
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All book reviews are full text
Years: 1979 - current
Vendor: Bowker
Number of Users: Site license
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=19
Description: Records for approximately 2.5 million books that are in print, forthcoming, or declared out-of-print or out-of-stock indefinitely since 1979. Includes 500,000 full text book reviews.

Medline with Full Text
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Full text from 1965 without embargo
Years: 1945 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=62
Description: MEDLINE with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for medical journals, providing full text for more than 1,470 journals indexed in MEDLINE. Of those, more than 1,450 have cover-to-cover indexing in MEDLINE, and of those, 551 are not found with full text in any version of Academic Search, Health Source or Biomedical Reference Collection. Indexes using MESH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals.

Britannica Image Quest
Formats: Copyright-cleared images
Full Text: Not applicable
Years: Not applicable
Vendor: Britannica
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=366
Description: Provides more than 2 million copyright-cleared images from over 50 of the best collections in the world, including Corbis, Encyclopedia Britannica, Getty Images, the National Portrait Gallery of London, the National Geographic Society, Oxford Scientific, SuperStock, and many more. These images may be used freely for educational purposes.

Mental Measurements Yearbook
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: all yearbooks
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: 4 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=126
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.

Tests in Print, an index to all available tests whether reviewed or not, is no longer available as a separate product. All TIP information is integrated in MMY.

Business Source Complete
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Most
Years: Varies; most publications are 1985 - present
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=165
Description: Covers business, including marketing, management, ISOM, accounting, finance and economics. Indexing and abstracts for scholarly business journals back to 1886 are included. Searchable cited references provided for more than 1,200 journals. Contains detailed author profiles for the 20,000 most-cited authors in the database.

Additional full text, non-journal content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, and SWOT analyses.

Mergent Online
Formats: Short-entry reference works, reports, government filings
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Mergent
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=64
Description: Data, annual reports, and SEC filings for 10,000 U.S. public companies; international company data with annual reports.

Cabell's Publishing Directory for Business
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Cabell
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=338
Description: Cabell Publishing, Inc. was founded to help professors, graduate students, and researchers publish their manuscripts in academic journals. Database contains publisher information in the areas of accounting, economics & finance, management, and marketing.

Middle Search Plus
Formats: Articles, reference works, pamphlets
Full Text: Most
Years: 1990 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=65
Description: Designed for for middle and junior high school students. Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Middle Search Plus also contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags.

Chambers Library Catalog
Formats: Books, CDs, videos, DVDs, maps, kits, cassettes, microfilm, microfiche
Full Text: Links to e-books
Years: Not applicable
Vendor: Endeavor
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=21
Description: Catalog of materials in Chambers Library.

Military & Government Collection
Formats: Articles, pamphlets, country reports
Full Text: Some
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=66
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 more than 400 titles.

Choice Reviews Online
Formats: Book and media reviews
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Choice
Number of Users: Campus-wide access
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=268
Description: Choice Reviews Online is the premier source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education. Each year Choice publishes more than 7,000 reviews.

MLA (Modern Language Association) International Bibliography
Formats: Articles, book chapters, monographs, working papers, proceedings, bibliographies, other sources
Full Text: Articles, book citations, dissertation abstracts,
Years: 1926 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=67
Description: The MLA Directory of Periodicals offers detailed information on over 5,500 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. The detailed entries include editorial contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines.

Christian Science Monitor (Historical)
Formats: Full page images of newspaper
Full Text: All
Years: 1908-1991
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=133
Description: Famous for its international news coverage, independent voice, quality journalism, Christian Science Monitor is respected by researchers around the world. It provides every page of every issue from cover to cover, with full-page and article images in downloadable PDF, from 1908-1991. Another year of coverage will be added each year.

MLA Directory of Periodicals
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: Brief entries
Years: Current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=68
Description: Detailed publication information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. Not an index to articles.

CINAHL - Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Some CINAHL reports are full text; other articles link to full text in other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1982 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=23
Description: Nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship,alternative complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines from 1,700 journals. 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 600 journals indexed in CINAHL. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index - with no embargo. Full-text coverage dates back to 1981.

Music Index
Formats: Article citations, conference reports, dissertation abstracts, news, reviews
Full Text: None
Years: 1976 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=129
Description: The Music Index is a comprehensive guide to music periodicals and literature featuring digitized content from 1970 to present. Formerly The Music Index Online provided by Harmonie Park Press, this database contains cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts of articles about music, musicians, and the music industry for more than 475 periodicals, as well as book reviews, obituaries, news, and selective coverage for more than 230 periodicals. The comprehensive coverage of the music field and every aspect of the classical and popular worlds of music makes Music Index an invaluable resource for both novice and scholar.

Clase Periodica
Formats: Articles, essays, reports, more
Full Text: None
Years: Clase: 1975 to present; Periodica: 1978 to present
Vendor: FirstSearch
Number of Users: 20 concurrent users statewide
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=22
Description: Combines two databases: CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities. PERIODICA covers journals specializing in science and technology. Offers access to more than 300,000 bibliographic citations from documents published in 2,600 scholarly journals published in the Spanish, Portuguese, French and English languages. Contains information from articles, essays, book reviews, monographs, conference proceedings, technical reports, interviews and brief notes published in journals edited in 24 different countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from publications that focus on Pan-American issues.

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
Formats: Articles, short-entry reference
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: NFPA
Number of Users: 1 concurrent user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=162
Description: NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) provides 300 codes and standards that influence every building, process, service, design, and installation in the United States. The website includes Codes & Standards, Research & Reports, and Publications.

Clinical Pharmacology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=248
Description: Current, concise drug information for all U.S. prescription drugs, herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs. Drugs may be searched by their generic or brand names. Clinical Pharmacology is made up of Drug Monograph and Patient Education Records. Drug Monographs include description, mechanism of action, and pharmacokinetics. Patient Education Records contain such information as what the medication is used for, what their health care professional should know before taking the medication, how the medication should be taken, what they should do if a dose is missed, what other medications can interact, possible side effects, what to watch for, and where to keep the medication.

Natural Standard
Formats: Reports, reference entries, linked citations
Full Text: All - article citations are linked to Medline
Years: Current
Vendor: Natural Standard
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=164
Description: Natural Standard is an international research collaboration that aggregates and synthesizes data on complementary and alternative therapies. Using a comprehensive methodology and reproducible grading scales, information is created that is evidence-based, consensus-based, and peer-reviewed, tapping into the collective expertise of a multidisciplinary Editorial Board. The mission of this collaboration is to provide objective, reliable information that aids clinicians, patients, and healthcare institutions to make more informed and safer therapeutic decisions.

College Catalogs
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Usually 2 years previous - current
Vendor: College Catalogs
Number of Users: 2 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=25
Description: Full text reproductions of 9,500 College Catalogs in complete cover-to-cover original page format including 2-year, 4-year, graduate and professional schools.

Naxos Music Library
Formats: Audio files with accompanying information
Full Text: All
Years: Not applicable
Vendor: Naxos
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users shared between Naxos Music Library and NML: Jazz
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=314
Description: Contains 50,000+ CDs and about 750,000 tracks of music. 1,000 CDs are added every month. Includes opera synopses and libretti, composer and artist biographies and other essential information.

Please note: Once you have chosen your selections and are streaming your music, please close the database page so that others may access the database without exceeding the user limit.

Columbia Granger's Poetry
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: 50,000 poems, related reference material
Years: Antiquity to present
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=127
Description: Contains works of poetry found in anthologies and volumes of collected works, as well as selected works for individual poets. Columbia Granger's Poetry Database, produced by Columbia University Press, contains works of poetry found in anthologies, and volumes of collected works and selected works for individual poets. Currently, there are more than 425,000 poem citations and over 219,000 poems in full text.

Naxos Music Library: Jazz
Formats: Audio files with accompanying information
Full Text: All
Years: Not applicable
Vendor: Naxos
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users shared between Naxos Music Library and NML: Jazz
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=315
Description: Contains music from all eras and types of jazz from 4,000 albums totalling 50,000 tracks. It represents 7,000 jazz artists.

Please note: Once you have chosen your selections and are streaming your music, please close the database page so that others may access the database without exceeding the user limit.

Communication & Mass Media
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Some
Years: Some journals indexed to early 20th century
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=26
Description: Communication, journalism, media, and related fields. Offers cover-to-cover ("core") indexing and abstracts for more than 570 journals, and selected ("priority") coverage of nearly 200 more, for a combined coverage of more than 770 titles. Furthermore, this database includes full text for over 450 journals.

NetLibrary (now eBook Collection)
Formats: Full text books
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=360
Description: Nearly 30,000 e-books on a wide variety of topics. Not all books are scholarly.

Compendex Engineering
Formats: Articles, books, patents, standards, and conferences, government, and technical reports
Full Text: No full text articles, but reference works, reports, patents are full text
Years: Compendex: 1970 to the present. INSPEC: 1969 - present.
Vendor: Elsevier Engineering
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=105
Description: The following collections may be searched together or separately.
Compendex - Chemical and process engineering, computers and data processing, applied physics, electronics and communications, civil, mechanical and materials engineering. Abstracts from over 5,000 engineering journals, conferences and technical reports.
INSPEC - Electrical and electronic engineering, physics, information technology, and computer and control systems. Citations from 3,500 scientific and technical journals and 1,500 conference proceedings.
ENGnetBASE - 190+ full text engineering books. Techstreet Standards - Industry standards and specifications from 350+ organizations.
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - Six million U.S. patent details.
Esp@cenet - Patent information from Europe, the World Intellectual Property Organization and Japan.
Scirus - Searches both free and journal sources by covering science-related Web pages

New Catholic Encyclopedia
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=355
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work is a 15 volume second edition that features revised and new articles. Among the 12,000 entries in the encyclopedia are articles on theology, philosophy, history, literary figures, saints, musicians and much more.

Complete Connection
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: None - it is an index only
Years: Not applicable
Vendor: Bowker
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=359
Description: Complete Connection invites you to discover other books similar to books you already enjoy. You can explore the cloud of subjects, or enter the title or author of a book you enjoy to find similar books by topic, genre, setting, timeframe, or author. You can narrow your search to non-fiction or fiction, or use the dynamic tree that narrows down for you the further out on the branches that you go.

New York Times (Historical)
Formats: Full-page images of newspaper
Full Text: All
Years: 1851-2005
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=132
Description: Full-image archive that brings you the entire historical run of The New York Times, the definitive voice of American journalism since 1851. It provides every page of every issue from cover to cover, with full-page and article images in downloadable PDF, from 1851-2002. Another year of coverage will be added each year.

Computers and Applied Sciences Complete
Formats: Articles, professional publications, reference sources
Full Text: Approximately half is full text
Years: Not listed
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=169
Description: Covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines. CASC covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines. CASC provides indexing and abstracts for nearly 2,200 academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources from a diverse collection. Full text is also available for more than 1,000 periodicals.

Newspaper Source Plus
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: 1995 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=71
Description: Newspaper Source Plus includes more than 860 full-text newspapers, providing more than 35 million full-text articles. In addition, the database features more than 857,000 television and radio news transcripts.

The database contains comprehensive full text for major newspapers such as The New York Times (from January 1985 to present), The Boston Globe, The Christian Science Monitor, The Daily Mail (UK), The Irish Times (Ireland), The San Francisco Chronicle, The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The Times of London, The Toronto Star, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, and others.

Newspaper Source Plus includes transcripts, videos & podcasts, including: ABC News (American Boadcasting Company), ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), CBS News, CNBC, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, MSNBC, National Public Radio, PBS, and more.

Consumer Health Complete
Formats: Reference, reports, images, videos, animations, articles
Full Text: Most
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost third-party
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=309
Description: Consumer Health Complete (CHC) provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. In addition, Consumer Health Complete includes the Clinical Reference System and the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which provides access to up-to-date, concise and clinically relevant drug monographs. The database is updated on a weekly basis.

Oklahoma Periodicals Index
Formats: Articles
Full Text: None
Years: 2000 - current
Vendor: Free website from Oklahoma State University Library
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=76
Description: Index to articles about people, places, history, culture, wildlife, and natural history in the state of Oklahoma with some coverage outside the state. The index consists of four key periodicals: The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Oklahoma Today, Outdoor Oklahoma, and Persimmon Hill.

Cork Database
Formats: Articles, books, book chapters, and reports
Full Text: None
Years: Late 1970s - current
Vendor: Free website
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=28
Description: Alcohol and substance abuse, clinical and treatment methods, outcomes, health insurance and costs of care, etiology and genetics, employee assistance programs, prevention. Sources are mainly from bibliographic records in Dartmouth College Library.

Oklahoman Archives
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: 1901 - current
Vendor: OPUBCO
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=73
Description: All information from every issue of the Oklahoman, including articles, photos, and advertisements. Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are included.

COS - Faculty/Student Research Funding
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=163
Description: Community of Science (COS) identifies funding opportunities, with more than 24,000 records representing nearly 400,000 opportunities, worth over $33 billion. It also provides 500,000 profiles of researchers from 1,600 institutions throughout the world. Discover who is doing what - current research activity, funding received, publications, patents, new positions and more.

Opposing Viewpoints
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Thomson Gale
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=125
Description: Opposing Viewpoints offers facts and opinions on current and controversial issues. Content includes pro/con viewpoint essays, 5,000+ topic overviews primary source documents, 300 biographies of social activists and reformers, court-case overviews, articles, statistical tables, charts and graphs, 70,000 images, podcasts, including weekly presidential addresses and premier NPR programs. A national and state curriculum standards search, correlated to the content that allows educators to quickly identify material by grade and discipline.

Counseling and Therapy in Video
Formats: Videos, transcripts, teaching and discussion guides
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Alexander Street
Number of Users: unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=311
Description: Counseling and Therapy in Video is an online collection of videos for social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. It also contains teaching and discussion guides, searches and browses powered by Semantic Indexing and searchable transcripts synchronized to the video. Users may make playlists and clips for discussion and classwork. When completed, CTIV will contain 330 videos.

Oxford Art Online
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Artworks from prehistoric to present
Vendor: Oxford University Press
Number of Users: 3 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=160
Description: Contains the full text of:

• Grove Art Online, consisting of the prestigious 34-volume Dictionary of Art
• Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
• The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics (4 volumes)
• The Oxford Companion to Western Art

Oxford Art Online also provides images and links from ARTStor and other sources for artworks, 1,000 biographies, searching by timelines, styles and cultures, geography, artist, name of work, museum, and genre.

If login is required, both the username and password are ucokonline

CQ Researcher
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current; reports available from 1991
Vendor: CQ
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=342
Description: Each CQ Researcher report offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news. Each single-themed, 12,000-word report is researched and written by a seasoned journalist. The consistent, reader-friendly organization provides researchers with an introductory overview; background and chronology on the topic; an assessment of the current situation; tables and maps; pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions; and bibliographies of key sources.

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Antiquity - 2000
Vendor: Oxford
Number of Users: 1 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=123
Description: Contains 57,000 biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of the British past, from the earliest times to the end of the year 2006. Includes extensive internal cross-referencing, access to articles from the original DNB, navigation by themes and multiple search options. Oxford DNB has added a further 16,500 new subjects from all periods who have come to light in histories of art, business and labour, medicine, engineering, science, crime, sport, and popular culture.

CQ Researcher Global
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: CQ
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=194
Description: Each CQ Researcher report offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. Each report includes a background and chronology; an assessment of the current situation; tables and maps; pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions; and bibliographies of key sources.

CQ Researcher Global expands CQ Researcher to include international topics such as separatist movements and global hunger. Content from CQ Global contains a green "G" beside the report title.

Oxford English Dictionary
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford University Press
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=74
Description: Recognized authority on the evolution and usage of the English language; provides a guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. Demonstrates the background on the current and historical usage of words through over 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of English-language sources.

Criminal Justice Abstracts
Formats: Abstracts for articles, books, and reports from governmental agencies
Full Text: Linking to full text
Years: 1968 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=29
Description: Covers crime and criminals, criminology, forensics, police procedures and methods, prevention and safety, crime trends, corrections, jails, prisons, juvenile delinquency, courts, offende tracking, probation, victims, sentencing, and alternative sentencing. Criminal Justice Abstracts, the criminology database from SAGE Publications, contains comprehensive coverage of international journals, books, reports, dissertations and unpublished papers on criminology and related disciplines.

Oxford Music Online
Formats: Reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford University Press
Number of Users: 3 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=159
Description: Oxford Music Online provides full text access to:

• Grove Music:
• New Grove Dictionary of American Music
• New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (3 volumes)
• New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (29 volumes)
• New Grove Dictionary of Opera (4 volumes)
• Encyclopedia of Popular Music
• The Oxford Companion to Music
• The Oxford Dictionary of Music

Oxford Music Online also includes biographies, links to sound, illustrations, and other related articles, and biographical linking to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Users may search by person, era, place, terminology and concept, or music critic.

If login is required, both the username and password are ucokonline

Design and Applied Arts Index
Formats: Articles
Full Text: None
Years: 1973 to current
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=117
Description: Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI) is the leading source of abstracts and bibliographic records for articles, news items, and reviews published in design and applied arts periodicals from 1973 onwards. An indispensable tool for students, researchers, and practitioners worldwide, DAAI covers both new designers and the development of design and the applied arts since the mid-19th century, surveying disciplines including ceramics, glass, jewellery, wood, metalsmithing, graphic design, fashion and clothing, textiles, furniture, interior design, architecture, computer aided design, Web design, computer-generated graphics, animation, product design, industrial design, garden design, and landscape architecture. DAAI contains more than 212,000 records, with around 1,200 new records added in each monthly update.

Oxford Reference Online - All Topics
Formats: Short-entry reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford University Publishing
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=75
Description: Search 120 reference titles simultaneously or separately, from general reference to subject-specific works for humanities, science, social sciences, business, and medicine. Subject-specific works include: architecture, art, biology, business, classics, computer science, earth and environmental sciences, economics, English dictionaries and thesauri, English language reference, food and nutrition, general resources, history, law, literature, mathematics, medicine, military history, modern languages, mythology and folklore, physical sciences, political science, performing arts, philosophy, religion, social sciences and theater.

Directory of American Firms in Foreign Countries
Formats: Reference work - directory
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Uniworld
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=341
Description: Provides contact information for headquarters, branches, subsidiaries, and affiliates of the multinational firms, covering over 200 countries and 20,000 industries. NOTE: The website offers two products - the library subscribes only to "American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries."

Oxford Reference: Art & Architecture
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=174
Description: This group of six specialized reference works from Oxford Reference covers all eras and subjects of art and architecture and contain short biographical information on artists. These dictionaries and companions focus on art and architecture of the western hemisphere, but there is some coverage of the eastern hemisphere.

Dissertations and Theses Abstracts
Formats: Index
Full Text: Index and abstracts only
Years: 1861 - current
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=364
Description: Contains the world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1861 to the present day.

Oxford Reference: Bilingual Dictionaries
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=175
Description: These fourteen bilingual dictionaries translate and define words from English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, and Latin.

eBook Collection (was NetLibrary)
Formats: Full text books
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=310
Description: Nearly 30,000 e-books on a wide variety of topics. Not all books are scholarly.

Oxford Reference: Biological Sciences
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=176
Description: This group of six specialized reference works provide brief descriptions of concepts in biology, botany, biophysics, biochemistry, ecology, zoology, medicine, anatomy, chemistry, and more. Also provides brief biographical information on well-known scientists.

EconLit
Formats: Articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, working papers, dissertations
Full Text: Some links to full text articles in other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1969 - current; abstracts after 1987
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=31
Description: Economic trends, forecasts, macroeconomics, microeconomics, international and national budgets and finance, business and industry analysis, domestic monetary and financial theory, institutional economics, economic growth, fluctuations, quantitative economic methods and data, systems, technological change, theory, urban and regional economics, public finance planning and implementation.

Oxford Reference: Business & Economics
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=180
Description: These three specialized dictionaries define terms in the areas of accounting, business, economics, finance, banking, and related disciplines.

Education Research Complete
Formats: Articles, full text books, conference papers
Full Text: Most
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=305
Description: Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. Education Research Complete provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,100 journals, as well as full text for more than 1,200 journals, and includes full text for nearly 500 books and monographs.

Oxford Reference: Classics
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=177
Description: This group of five specialized reference works covers aspects of Greek and Roman life in the classical era, including history and politics, ethics and morals, law and punishment, social and family life, language, literature, and art, religion and mythology, technology, science, and medicine. Includes brief biographical information on important figures of Greek and Roman culture.

Emerald Management
Formats: Articles, articles from books
Full Text: All
Years:
Vendor: Emerald Insight
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=173
Description: Covering a range of topics around management studies, from management history, managing projects to modelling in management, this collection provides valuable information on the foundations and concepts of management theory.

Oxford Reference: Computing
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=178
Description: These three specialized dictionaries define terms in computing science, telecommunications, software and hardware, concepts and theories, issues relating to the Internet, and weights, measures, and units.

Encyclopaedia Judaica
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=344
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work provides an exhaustive and organized overview of Jewish life and knowledge from the Second Temple period to the contemporary State of Israel, from Rabbinic to modern Yiddish literature, from Kabbalah to "Americana" and from Zionism to the contribution of Jews to world cultures, Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd edition is important to scholars, general readers and students.

Oxford Reference: Dictionaries & Thesauri
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=273
Description: General dictionaries and thesauri

Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=345
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work is a five-volume set and supplement covering all aspects of the African-American experience from 1619 to the present day. Using biographies, historical essays, and thematic pieces, many written by foremost scholars, it addresses a wide array of subjects in over 2,300 articles to define in one source the cultural roots, participation in American life, and current condition of the African-American community..

Oxford Reference: Earth & Environment
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=179
Description: These five specialized dictionaries cover earth science, ecology, geography, geology, climatology, oceanography, vulcanology, planetary science, remote sensing, statistical measures, and related disciplines.

Encyclopedia of Analytical Science
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=205
Description: The articles in this encyclopedia cover the scope of modern analytical science. The articles fall mainly into three classes: • Analysis for particular analytes • Analysis of particular types of samples • Analytical techniques

Oxford Reference: Encyclopedias
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=272
Description: General encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Animals
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=250
Description: Encyclopedia of Animals is part of Primary Search, a database for primary school children. Encyclopedia of Animals includes basic descriptions of animals including physical description, population, geographic distribution, habitat and habits. Includes some photos.

Oxford Reference: English Language
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=181
Description: This set of eleven specialized reference works covers English etymology, grammar, abbreviations, eponyms, foreign terms in English, idioms, linguistics, proverbs, and usage. See Oxford English Dictionary for definitions of words in English.

Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=206
Description: The reader will learn about the use of transgenic plants with altered metabolism that enhances accumulation of proteins and carbohydrates, alkaloids and terpenoids, and other components. Other chapters report the state of the science and recent breakthroughs in genetics and biochemistry of photosynthesis, plant growth and development, and plant nutrition. There is also a much needed update on the many experimental approaches to develop transgenic plants with novel characteristics, including enhanced resistance to pests and pathogens; biofortification and enhanced food safety; altering seed biology; reducing ripening times and post-harvest losses; bioremediation, and so on. The advances that have been made in the field are truly remarkable and are a testament to the many opportunities that modern genetics and biotechnology have brought to plant sciences.

Oxford Reference: Food & Drink
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=182
Description: These three specialized reference works provide definitions for subjects related to diet, nutrition, exercise, sports, weight control, strength, stamina, food science and technology, safety, and other issues.

Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=207
Description: The Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology encompasses applications of psychological knowledge and procedures in all areas of psychology. This compendium is a major source of information for professional practitioners, researchers in psychology, and for anyone interested in applied psychology. The topics included are, but are not limited to, aging (geropsychology), assessment, clinical, cognitive, community, counseling, educational, environmental, family, industrial/organizational, health, school, sports, and transportation psychology. The entries drawn from the above-referenced areas provide a clear definition of topic, a brief review of theoretical basis relevant to the topic, and emphasize major areas of application.

Oxford Reference: History
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=183
Description: These 22 specialized reference works cover topics relating to history, including archaeology, dynasties, politics, lineages, military campaigns and strategies, biographical sketches, and government.

Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=208
Description: This authoritative resource covers all aspects of atmospheric sciences—including both theory and applications. Nearly 350 articles and over 1,900 figures and photographs are presented, many in full-color. The Encyclopedia is an ideal resource for academia, government, and industry in the fields of atmospheric, ocean, and environmental sciences. It is written at a level that allows undergraduate students to understand the material, while providing active researchers with the latest information in the field. The Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences has been developed alongside the award-winning Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences. Together these references provide readers with a comprehensive resource and a link between these two fields.

Oxford Reference: Law
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=184
Description: These three specialized reference works provide definitions for legal terms, the legislative and judicial process, and related topics. Includes Supreme Court decisions. For more reference works in law and law reporters, see Lexis-Nexis.

Encyclopedia of Biodiversity
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=209
Description: The Encyclopedia of Biodiversity brings together, for the first time, a study of the dimensions of diversity. It examination of the services biodiversity provides, and measures to protect it. Major themes of the work include the evolution of biodiversity, systems for classifying and defining biodiversity, ecological patterns and theories of biodiversity, and an assessment of contemporary patterns and trends in biodiversity.

Oxford Reference: Literature
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=185
Description: These 12 specialized reference works provide biographical information about authors, and critiques and plot summaries of their works. Emphases: American, African-American, Classical, British, and Irish literature.

Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=210
Description: This compilation of more than 500 different entries encompasses all aspects of biochemistry, as well as the extensions of this subject into the related fields of molecular biology, cell biology, genetics and biophysics.

Oxford Reference: Maps & Illustrations
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=274
Description: Topical and political maps, flags, and a visual dictionary

Encyclopedia of Cancer
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=211
Description: Written by a distinguished panel of authors, entries cover a variety of aspects of cancer such as: Oncology Immunology Epidemiology Gene therapy Oncogenes/tumor suppressor genes Pharmacology

Oxford Reference: Medicine & Psychology
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=186
Description: These five specialized reference works provide definitions for topics in health and medicine, anatomy, physiology, nursing, drugs, and psychology

Encyclopedia of Dairy Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=212
Description: The Encyclopedia of Dairy Sciences is a complete resource for researchers, students and practitioners involved in all aspects of dairy science and related food science and technology areas. Extensively cross-referenced, it covers the core theories, methods, and techniques employed by dairy scientists. It enables readers to access basic information on topics peripheral to their own areas, provides a repository of the core information in the area that can be used to refresh the researcher's own memory, and aids teachers in directing students to areas relevant to their course work.

Oxford Reference: Military History
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=187
Description: These four specialized reference works provide companions for topics in military history. Includes a reference work for World War II.

Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=213
Description: The Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases is an authoritative reference developed by 16 international experts who recruited the world's top scientists for contributions. This stellar reference work focuses on nearly 500 endocrine diseases addressing everything from acromeglay, diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, thyroid disease, Von Hippel-Lindau Disease, unexplained weight loss, to androgen related disorders.

Oxford Reference: Mythology & Folklore
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=188
Description: These six specialized reference works cover myths and folklore around the world, including African, Asian, Celtic, and British. Includes a dictionary of superstitions.

Encyclopedia of Energy
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=214
Description: The Encyclopedia of Energy provides an entry point to the field for the specialist or the non-specialist looking for information on a subject related to their own expertise. Library and information scientists may use it as a first point of reference for research into a particular field of energy. Managers and policy -makers may refer to it in their decision making. Alternatively, it could be used by practicing professionals searching for a specific detail, or students trying to gain an overview of the essentials of a subject.

Oxford Reference: Names & Places
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=275
Description: Also referred to as a gazetter, these resources include a dictionary of British and world place names, and a guide to countries.

Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=346
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work is a three-volume survey of food and its place in human culture and society, presented through 600 alphabetically sorted entries. Features multidisciplinary coverage of such topics as comfort food, ethnicity and food, medieval banquets, and nutrient composition, among many others. Includes photographs, illustrations, sidebars, recipes, menus, and timelines. For students and general readers.

Oxford Reference: Natural History
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=276
Description: These resources include information on animal behavior, zoology, biology, and botany.

Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=215
Description: The Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology, is the largest comprehensive reference source of current knowledge available in the field of food microbiology. Consisting of nearly 400 articles, written by the world's leading scientists, the Encyclopedia presents a highly structured distillation of the whole field--from Acetobacter to Zymomonas. Each article in the Encyclopedia is approximately 4,000 words in length and contains tables, line drawings, black-and-white photographs, or electron micrographs, where appropriate. The articles critically review the current state of knowledge of the topic in question. A list of suggested further reading is provided at the end of each article allowing the interested reader to research the subject more closely.

Oxford Reference: Performing Arts
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=189
Description: These eight specialized reference works cover topics relating to performing arts, including drama, dance, opera, Shakespeare, theatre arts, and biographical sketches of prominent persons.

Encyclopedia of Food Sciences and Nutrition
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=216
Description: The Encyclopedia of Food Sciences and Nutrition is an extensively revised, expanded and updated version of the successful Encyclopedia of Food Science, Food Technology and Nutrition (1993). Comprising more than 1,000 articles, this new edition provides a comprehensive coverage of the fields of food science, food technology, and nutrition. Every article is thorough in its coverage, the writing is succinct and straightforward, and the work presents the reader with the best available summary and conclusions on each topic.

Oxford Reference: Philosophy & Religion
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=192
Description: These twelve specialized reference works cover topics in religion and philosophy, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and brief coverage of other religions. Includes brief biographical information on prominent persons.

Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=217
Description: The Encyclopedia covers the field of forensic science from crime-scene analysis through pathological and analytical techniques to legal issues. It is written in a style that is accessible to forensic scientists, lawyer and law enforcement professionals in more than 200 articles and its highly structured and cross-referenced format makes it the ideal resource. Coverage includes: accident investigation, alcohol, analytical techniques, causes of death, clinical forensic medicine, crime scene examination, drugs of abuse, explosives, facial identification, fibers, fingerprints, fire invetigation, firearms, forgery and fraud, hair, pathology, pattern evidence, psychology and psychiatry, serology, toxicology.

Oxford Reference: Physical Science & Math
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=190
Description: These seven specialized reference works cover topics relating to physical sciences, mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, physics, and statistics. Includes a dictionary of weights, measures, and units.

Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=218
Description: The Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences covers forests and forestry, relevant biology and ecology, different types of forestry (e.g. tropical forestry and dryland forestry), scientific names of trees and shrubs, and the applied, economic, and social aspects of forest management.

Oxford Reference: Politics & Social Sciences
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=191
Description: These nine specialized reference works cover topics such as geography, political biography, political systems, sociology and social systems, psychology, and government.

Encyclopedia of Gastroenterology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=219
Description: This comprehensive three-volume Encyclopedia is a comprehensive study of the entire digestive pathway, with nearly 500 focused articles. Each specific anatomical site such as the esophagus, stomach, liver, and pancreas is covered in its own subject area. The biology of gastroenterology is dealt with in areas such as anatomy and development, cell biology, and hormones, while clinical issues are also thoroughly covered in sections such as surgery, cancer, parasitology, and radiology and endoscopy. This stellar reference work will appeal to academic and clinical gastroenterologists, nephrologists, endocrinologists, physiologists, hepatologists, as well as general medical practitioners and nutritionists. Also covers the following disciplines: Immunology, Physiology, Medical, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Nephrology.

Oxford Reference: Pre-History
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=277
Description: These resources include information on archaeology, earth science, and astronomy.

Encyclopedia of Genetics
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=220
Description: Dr. Sydney Brenner, the 2002 Nobel Prize winner for Physiology or Medicine, and Professor Jeffrey H. Miller of UCLA supported by a distinguished group of Associate Editors, all experts in their particular disciplines, have together gathered over 700 of the world's top geneticists to contribute to this outstanding collection. Diverse information is compiled into a single, comprehensive source, containing a clear presentation of cutting-edge knowledge. Easy-to-use and well-organized, the Encyclopedia of Genetics is an invaluable reference work for everyone from the academic researcher or clinician to the life science student.

Oxford Reference: Quotations
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=278
Description: These resources include quotations from science, and historical and famous figures.

Encyclopedia of Geology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=221
Description: Encyclopedia of Geology is divided into 340 articles, each covering one aspect of geology. The concepts and theory are explained at a level that allows undergraduates and educated lay people to understand them. The reference has been planned and structured to provide the user with a comprehensive coverage of the core knowledge in each area.

Oxford Reference: Science
Formats: Online reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Oxford Reference
Number of Users: 5 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=193
Description: These 20 reference works cover astronomy, biology, anatomy, chemistry, ecology, mathematics, medicine, history of science, nursing, physics, plant sciences, psychology, statistics, climatology, zoology, and related disciplines.

Encyclopedia of Grain Science
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=222
Description: The Encyclopedia of Grain Science is an in-depth and authoritative reference covering all areas of grain science. Coverage includes everything from the genetics of grains to the commercial, economic and social aspects of this important food source. Also covered are the biology and chemistry of grains, the applied aspects of grain production and the processing of grains into various food and beverage products.

PAIS - Public Affairs Information Service
Formats: Articles, books, government documents, statistics, directories, reports
Full Text: Some linked full text to other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1972 - current
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=78
Description: International and national affairs, government, geopolitics, political science, elections. Provides selective subjects and bibliographic access to periodicals, books, hearings, reports, gray literature, government publications, Internet resources, and other publications from 120 countries.

Encyclopedia of Hormones
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=223
Description: The Encyclopedia of Hormones is a comprehensive reference work on hormones in vertebrate, invertebrate, and plant systems. It covers all aspects of hormones: their chemical structure and biological synthesis; the major physiological systems in which they operate; the cellular and subcellular site of their action; the nature of the signal transduction mechanisms used in the hormone's action; and the biological consequences of an excess or deficiency of the hormone.

PapersFirst
Formats: Conference proceedings
Full Text: None
Years: 1993 - current
Vendor: FirstSearch
Number of Users: 20 concurrent users statewide
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=79
Description: Citations for papers presented at conferences. Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received by The British Library Document Supply Centre.

Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=225
Description: In the major update in 2005 every article is reviewed and more than 90% updated. Additionally, new material is added on clinical nutrition and dietary management. Coverage of gastrointestinal and liver diseases, genomics, nutritional impact of genetically modified food and nutrient gene interactions is expanded. Links to the original articles have been maintained where relevant.

Philosopher's Index
Formats: Articles, books, anthologies
Full Text: None
Years: 1940 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=80
Description: Philosophy, history of philosophy, logic, ethics, epistemology, metaphysics, aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysical logic as well as material on the philosophy of law, religion, science, education, and language. Covers research from 680 journals.

Encyclopedia of Immunology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=226
Description: With more than 700 expert authors from 22 different countries, the Encyclopedia of Immunology, provides a broad scope and high level of expertise to the many aspects of the field of immunology and related areas, including microbiology, virology, and parasitology. Arranged into 31 subject areas with extensive cross-referencing and subject indexes in each volume, the Encyclopedia is easy-to-use for virtually any researcher, regardless of his or her field. Concise definitions of the subject area also introduce each entry.

Physical Review
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: 1893 - current
Vendor: American Physical Society
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=81
Description: Searches journals published by the American Physical Society. Chambers Library subscribes to the entire database, including archives and current content, letters and series.

Encyclopedia of Information Science & Technology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Idea Group Reference
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=203
Description: This work is also available in print in the reference section of the library - call number Z1006 .E566.

The Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology maps the ever-changing field of information science. It is the most comprehensive, research-based encyclopedia consisting of contributions from over 900 noted researchers in over 50 countries. This five-volume encyclopedia includes more than 550 articles highlighting current concepts, issues and emerging technologies. These articles are enhanced by special attention that is paid to over 5,000 technical and managerial terms. These terms will each have a 5-50 word description that allow the users of this extensive research source to learn the language and terminology of the field. In addition, these volumes offer a thorough reference section with over 11,500 sources of information that can be accessed by scholars, students, and researchers in the field of information science and technology.

Primary Search
Formats: Articles, reference works, pamphlets
Full Text: Most
Years: 1984 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=83
Description: Designed for elementary schools, this database contains full text from 70 children's magazines appropriate for elementary schools and children's reading rooms. Includes indexing and abstracts for 80 magazines. Other full text sources include almanacs, concise encyclopedias, and over 100 pamphlets.

Encyclopedia of Information Systems
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=227
Description: The Encyclopedia of Information Systems provides essential answers to questions increasingly asked by people in all walks of life. People can no longer claim that information about computer viruses, for example, is unimportant to their work, or that advances in speech recognition and encryption will leave them unaffected. The Encyclopedia is therefore more useful than one might suspect to people well beyond the walls of information systems departments. Offering both general and technical information about major elements, issues, opinions, and key studies, as well as cross-references to related subjects, it captures the dynamic growth and complexity unique to our era.

Proceedings
Formats: Reports
Full Text: None
Years: 1993 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: 20 concurrent users statewide
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=84
Description: Citations to papers delivered at conferences and seminars. Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received by The British Library Document Supply Centre.

Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=228
Description: Everyone agrees that we're living in the Information Age. How have we shaped the Information Age, and how has it shaped us? The Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications exhaustively explores the ways that editorial content--from journalism and scholarship to films and infomercials--is developed, presented, stored, analyzed, and regulated around the world.

Professional Development Collection
Formats: Articles, pamphlets
Full Text: Pamphlets are full text; some linked full text articles to other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1984 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=85
Description: Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports. Subject coverage includes education, counseling, administration and supervision, educational evaluation and assessment, and library and information science.

Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=229
Description: The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics covers the full range of topics in contemporary linguistics, with coverage across all aspects of language, whether spoken, written or signed. Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics gives full attention to formal and functional approaches to the fundamental linguistic disciplines of phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics and discourse as they relate to the description, analysis and use of individual languages and to typological, historical, comparative and variationist approaches to language and to languages.

Project Muse
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: Varies (most 1995 - 18 months ago)
Vendor: Muse
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=86
Description: General (multidisciplinary) database covering many topics with special emphasis on arts and humanities. Other listed topics include: anthropology, art, business, classics, culture and society, economics, education, ethnic studies, geography, history, languages, library science, literature, music, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, sociology,and women's studies. Project Muse offers complete coverage for more than 400 university press journals.

Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=230
Description: The Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology presents around 1,800 articles written by experts in their fields, resulting in a comprehensive coverage of this broad and wide-ranging subject. It is the only encyclopedia available that covers all of materials science and technology, focussing on the following areas: Functional Phenomena Structural Phenomena Fundamental Core Theory Structural Materials Polymers and Materials Chemistry Functional Materials

PsycArticles
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: 1987 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=87
Description: Full-text articles from 80 journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. PsycInfo also provides links to PsycArticles, but may not have as complete coverage as a separate search.

Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=231
Description: The Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences is an impressive and important body of work. Prepared by an international team of experts, this reference work covers all important aspects of meat science from stable to table, including animal breeding, physiology and slaughter, meat preparation, packaging, welfare, and food safety, to name a few. This encyclopedia further covers important topics such as food microbiology, meat in human nutrition, biotechnological advances in breeding and many more.

PsycCritiques
Formats: Book reviews
Full Text: All
Years: 1956 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=155
Description: PsycCritiques, produced by the American Psychological Association (APA), provides reviews of current scholarly and professional books in psychology, as well as critiques of popular films and trade books from a psychological perspective. It contains more than 40,000 reviews dating back to 1956.

Encyclopedia of Modern China
Formats: Reference articles
Full Text: All
Years: 19th century - present
Vendor: Gale
Number of Users: 1 concurrent user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=340
Description: A four-volume work covering the history and culture of China since the 19th century. Please note: The top of the search page will say "Gale Virtual Reference Library" but the search will cover the Encyclopedia of Modern China.

PsycInfo
Formats: Articles, citations for books, book chapters, dissertations and technical reports
Full Text: Some linked full text in other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1887 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=88
Description: Psychology, mental health, addictions and treatment, therapies, experiments, case studies, pharmacology, physiology, psychiatric nursing, linguistics, social work. PsycInfo also provides links to PsycArticles, which contain full text articles from all publications of the American Psychological Association. It contains over 3 million records and summaries dating as far back as the 1600s. Journal coverage, which spans from the 1800s to the present, includes international material selected from around 2,500 periodicals in dozens of languages.

Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=233
Description: published in the last twenty years to bring together comprehensive coverage of all aspects of ocean sciences. This ambitious work includes contributions from leading scientists around the world on the physical processes that drive the oceans and the chemical, biological, and geological disciplines. The Encyclopedia also covers ancillary topics such as ocean technology, law of the oceans, global programs, marine policy, the use of the oceans for food and energy, and the impact of pollution and climate changes. The many different methods used to study the oceans are covered, from ship-based systems to satellite remote sensing. It brings together classic scientific theories with the newest discoveries, technologies, and applications.

PubMed
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Limit your search to "free full text"
Years: 1950 - current
Vendor: US National Library of Medicine
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=317
Description: PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes approximately 20 million citations from MEDLINE and 35 other databases and individual life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources. PubMed also provides access to the molecular biology databases included in NCBI's Entrez retrieval system.

Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=347
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work has been lauded for its clear and accessible presentation of wide-ranging philosophical subjects, the Encyclopedia has earned its place as a first-stop resource for general readers, students and educators.

Reader's Guide Retrospective
Formats: Articles
Full Text: None
Years: 1890 - 1982
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=89
Description: Comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States during the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=234
Description: This encyclopedia is a compendium of chemistry, molecular biology, mathematics, and engineering. It includes an increased emphasis on information processing and biotechnology, which reflects the recent rapid growth of these areas. The print version comprises 18 volumes and more than 14,000 pages.

Reference USA
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: InfoUSA
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=90
Description: Listings for 20 million U.S. businesses, with company overviews, comparative statistics, marketing, executive names, geographic, demographic, parent and subsidiary information.

Encyclopedia of Psychotherapy
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=235
Description: This Encyclopedia addresses over 200 topics by experts in psychotherapy. Topics were selected in order to give broad coverage of the field so as to encompass the most contemporary schools and approaches that have clearly defined techniques, some form of systematic study, and measurement of outcomes. Eclectic and integrative approaches have also been considered. Additional topics that transcend all schools, such as the impact of culture and the importance of the therapeutic relationship, have also been included as well as discussion of the treatment for some specific disorders.

Regional Business News
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=91
Description: Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States

Encyclopedia of Race and Racism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=348
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work examines the anthropological, sociological, historical, economic, and scientific theories of race and racism in the modem era. Delves into the historic origins of ideas of race and racism and explores their social and scientific consequences. Includes biographies of significant theorists, as well as political and social leaders and notorious racists.

ReportLinker
Formats: Reports, statistics
Full Text: All
Years: Not listed
Vendor: ReportLinker
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=370
Description: Provides access to 1.2 million market research reports and industry statistics published by 200,000 authoritative sources.

Encyclopedia of Religion
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=349
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, the second edition of a resource that is considered a standard reference in the field. Presents a cross-cultural approach that emphasizes religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture. The original 2,750 entries have been retained, many heavily updated, and approximately 600 entirely new articles have been added by an international team of scholars and contributors.

RILM Music Abstracts
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Very little, but a few linked to full text in other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1969 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=69
Description: RILM, a comprehensive, ongoing guide to publications on music from all over the world, is an indispensable tool for scholars, students, librarians, performers, teachers, and music lovers. RILM includes over 620,000 records; over 30,000 new records are added every year, covering all document types: articles, books, bibliographies, catalogues, dissertations, Festschriften, iconographies, critical commentaries to complete works, ethnographic recordings, conference proceedings, electronic resources, reviews, and more.

Encyclopedia of Rose Science
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=236
Description: The Encyclopedia of Rose Science brings together a wealth of information on the rose, long treasured for its captivating perfumes and splendid colors. Now, more than ever, science plays a central role in the production of this flower at the center of one of the world's biggest floricultural industries.

Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Routledge
Number of Users: 1 concurrent user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=141
Description: The full content of the 10-volume set remains at its core, but REP Online also includes over 25,000 hot-linked cross-references between articles and new links to other editorially reviewed websites, and regularly upgraded with new material, revisions, and bibliographic updates.

The print version of this work is also available in print in the reference section of the library - call number B51 .R68 1998.

Encyclopedia of Separation Science
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=237
Description: Separation Science is the science of separating mixtures into their components and identifying the nature of these components. It covers virtually every area of the hard sciences, from chemistry, biology, medicine, pharmacy, clinical chemistry, petroleum, cosmetic, nuclear, food, agrochemical, brewing and winemaking industry and environmental sciences. The print edition of the Encyclopedia was published in August 2000 in ten volumes.

Sage Premier
Formats: Articles
Full Text: All from 1999-current
Years: 1999-current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=166
Description: Multi-disciplinary, general database covering many academic topics.

Encyclopedia of Social Measurement
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=238
Description: The Encyclopedia of Social Measurement captures the data, techniques, theories, designs, applications, histories, and implications of assigning numerical values to social phenomena. Responding to growing demands for transdisciplinary descriptions of quantitative and qualitative techniques, measurement, sampling, and statistical methods, it will increase the proficiency of everyone who gathers and analyzes data. Covering all core social science disciplines, the 300+ articles of the Encyclopedia of Social Measurement not only present a comprehensive summary of observational frameworks and mathematical models, but also offer tools, background information, qualitative methods, and guidelines for structuring the research process. Articles include examples and applications of research strategies and techniques, highlighting multidisciplinary options for observing social phenomena.

Sage: All-in-one E-Reference Search
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=286
Description: Sage Ereference provides online access to subject encyclopedias on many topics in social science, health, medicine, politics, history, and environmental studies.

Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=239
Description: The Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment encompasses the present knowledge of the world's variegated soils, their origins, properties, classification, and roles in the biosphere. Concise articles surveying specific aspects of soils (soil genesis, soil chemistry and mineralogy, soil physics and hydrology, and soil biology) will be complemented by articles covering cross-disciplinary aspects, such as the role of soils in ecology, the history of soil utilization for agricultural and engineering purposes, and soils in relation to the remediation of pollution and the mitigation of global climate change.

Sage: Encyc. of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Behavior
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=301
Description: The Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior covers virtually everything one would want to know about American political campaigns. With more than 450 entries, these two comprehensive volumes present a significant array topics of campaigns, elections, and electoral behavior. The encyclopedia’s diverse content shows that although the subject matter of campaigns, elections, and electoral behavior is inherently related, each topic has a distinct focus.

Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=240
Description: The Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry provides authoritative and comprehensive coverage of the whole topic of spectroscopy, from theory to applications. Short articles, each covering one aspect of spectroscopy, provide the professional spectroscopist working in academia or industry with the essential facts and background on areas of spectroscopy peripheral to their own. Each article is flagged as to which area of spectroscopy it covers ("Mass Spectroscopy", "Magnetic Resonance", etc.) and whether it covers theory, methods and instrumentation, or applications.

Sage: Encyclopedia of African Religion
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=321
Description: According to Sage, this is the first comprehensive work to assemble ideas, concepts, discourses, and extensive essays on African religion. Over the years, there have been numerous encyclopedias on religion from other parts of the world, but African religion has often been relegated to "primitive religions," "African mythologies," or "tribal religions" sections of such works on religion. This encyclopedia as a monument to the memory of those Africans who left us enough information from which to rediscover for the world the original beauty and majesty of African culture.

Encyclopedia of the Great Depression
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=350
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this 2-vol. set encompasses nearly two decades of American history, beginning with the farm crisis of the mid-1920s, through the 1929 stock market crash, the gradual recovery during the 1930s with Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal and World War II. This wide-ranging, multidisciplinary encyclopedia features entries on depression-era politics, government, business, economics, literature, the arts, society and culture.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=287
Description: Bilingual education is the use of two languages in the teaching of curriculum content in K-12 schools. Encyclopedia covers:

• Family, Communities, and Society
• History
• Instructional Designs
• Languages and Linguistics
• People and Organizations
• Policy Evolution
• Related Social Sciences
• Teaching and Learning

Encyclopedia of the Great Depression and New Deal
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Published 2009
Vendor: Greenwood/ABC CLIO
Number of Users: unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=337
Description: Two volumes. Covers the economic, social, and political impact of the Great Depression and the New Deal. Topics include banking, crime, Hoovervilles, the Bonus Army, the dust bowl, breadlines, government intervention, and the different approaches to recovery of Hoover and FDR.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Counseling
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=288
Description: The Encyclopedia of Counseling provides a comprehensive overview of the theories, models, techniques, and challenges involved in professional counseling. With approximately 600 entries, this definitive resource covers all of the major theories, approaches, and contemporary issues in counseling. The four volumes of this Encyclopedia are flexibly designed so they can be use together as a set or separately by volume, depending on the need of the user.

Encyclopedia of the Human Brain
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=224
Description: The Encyclopedia presents articles on the entire range of human brain research. Written in an engaging, accessible style, the encyclopedia not only is an important major reference work but also can be browsed informally by anyone who seeks answers about the activities and effects of the brain, such as why and how we dream, what parts of the brain are involved in memory, how we recognize human faces and other objects, what are the brain mechanisms involved in cognition and language, what causes phantom limb pain, what are the implications of left-handedness, or what current treatments are available for Parkinson’s disease.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Education Law
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=289
Description: The Encyclopedia of Education Law is a compendium of information drawn from the various dimensions of education law that tells its story from a variety of perspectives. The entries cover a number of essential topics, including the following:

• Key cases in education law, including both case summaries and topical overviews
• Constitutional issues
• Key concepts, theories, and legal principles
• Key statutes
• Treaties (e.g., the Universal Declaration on Human Rights)
• Curricular issues
• Educational equity
• Governance
• Rights of students and teachers
• Technology

Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=232
Description: The Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences explores all areas of the discipline in its 1,000+ focused entries on a wide variety of topics in neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry and the related neuroscience. The concise entries are all written at a level of comprehension not previously seen in existing literature. Contributing authors present an eclectic and diverse view of all aspects of neurology from many viewpoints and disciplines to provide a complete overview of the field.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: x
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=323
Description: Provide users with a "gender lens" on society by focusing on significant gender scholarship within commonly recognized areas of social research. Accordingly, the material in this encyclopedia focuses on basic aspects of social life from the most individual (self and identity) to the most global (transnational economics and politics).

Encyclopedia of Vibration
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=241
Description: The Encyclopedia of Vibration is the first and only resource to cover this field so comprehensively. Approximately 190 articles cover everything from basic vibration theory to ultrasonics, from both fundamental and applied standpoints. Areas covered include vibrations in machines, buildings and other structures, vehicles, ships, and aircraft, as well as human response to vibration. Each article provides a concise and authoritative introduction to a topic. Focusing on aspects of interest to practising and research engineers, the Encyclopedia includes essential facts, background information, and techniques for modeling, analysis, design, testing, and control of vibration.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Global Health
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=290
Description: The Encyclopedia of Global Health is a comprehensive, one stop reference to a broad array of health topics worldwide. Encompassing four volumes with more than 1,200 articles, the Encyclopedia covers all aspects of health, including physical and mental health entries, biographies of major doctors and researchers, profiles of medical institutions, organizations, and corporations, descriptions of drugs and operations, articles on national health policies, and thematic health topics in the humanities.

Encyclopedia of Virology
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=242
Description: The Encyclopedia of Virology is the largest single reference source of current virological knowledge. It is also the first to bring together all aspects of the subject for a wide variety of readers. Unique in its use of concise 'mini-review' articles, the material covers biological, molecular, and medical topics concerning viruses in animals, plants, bacteria, and insects.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=291
Description: The Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change helps readers learn about the astonishingly intricate processes that make ours the only planet known to be habitable. These three volumes include more than 750 articles that explore major topics related to global warming and climate change ranging geographically from the North Pole to the South Pole, and thematically from social effects to scientific causes.

Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=351
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference set lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures. Based on research of social scientists, it is the source for historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, religious, and other information on virtually every existing culture.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=293
Description: The Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence provides accurate, research-supported information to clarify critical issues and educate the public about different forms of interpersonal violence, their incidence and prevalence, theoretical explanations, public policy initiatives, and prevention and intervention strategies. These two volumes contain more than 500 accessible, jargon-fee entries written by experts and provide cross-references to related entries, as well as suggested readings for further information.

Engineering Village
Formats: Articles, books, patents, standards, and conference, governmental, and technical reports
Full Text: No full text articles, but reference works, reports, patents are full text
Years: Compendex: 1970 - current; INSPEC: 1969 - current
Vendor: Elsevier Engineering
Number of Users: 1 user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=33
Description: The following collections may be searched together or separately.
Compendex - Chemical and process engineering, computers and data processing, applied physics, electronics and communications, civil, mechanical and materials engineering. Abstracts from over 5,000 engineering journals, conferences and technical reports.
INSPEC - Electrical and electronic engineering, physics, information technology, and computer and control systems. Citations from 3,500 scientific and technical journals and 1,500 conference proceedings.
ENGnetBASE - over 300 full text engineering books.
Techstreet Standards - Industry standards and specifications from 350+ organizations.
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - Six million U.S. patent details.
Esp@cenet - Patent information from Europe, the World Intellectual Property Organization and Japan.
Scirus - Searches both free and journal sources by covering science-related Web pages.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Obesity
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=295
Description: The Encyclopedia of Obesity is as much of a reference resource as it is a tool to raise awareness in the medical and public health communities. With almost 500 entries, these two volume summarize pertinent topics in obesity and related health conditions, including molecular biology, psychology, medicine, public health and policy, food science, environmental health, and pharmaceuticals. The editor has chosen topics that capture the current climate of obesity research while still addressing and defining the core concepts related to this condition. Based on a theme of 'Moving Forward in an Ever Expanding World' articles address topics for a changing society that is slowly adapting to accommodate obesity, including recent lawsuits, new options for medical and dietary treatment, and the importance of prevention in children.

ENGNetBASE
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: CRC
Number of Users: 1 user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=34
Description: Engineering, electronics, operations research, and related topics. Provides access to 300+ full text reference works with more added as they are published. All titles are cataloged in the Chambers Library catalog.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=296
Description: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods presents current and complete information as well as ready-to-use techniques, facts, and examples from the field of qualitative research in a very accessible style. In taking an interdisciplinary approach, these two volumes target a broad audience and fill a gap in the existing reference literature for a general guide to the core concepts that inform qualitative research practices. The entries cover every major facet of qualitative methods, including access to research participants, data coding, research ethics, the role of theory in qualitative research, and much more—all without overwhelming the informed reader.

Environment Complete
Formats: Articles, full text books
Full Text: All books are full text; half of articles are full text
Years: Varies; many journals from 1975-current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=170
Description: Contains more than 2.4 million records from more than 2,200 domestic and international titles going back to 1888 (including over 1,350 active core titles) as well as more than 190 monographs. The database also contains full text for more than 920 journals.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=297
Description: This three-volume reference presents a comprehensive look at the role race and ethnicity play in society and in our daily lives.. The Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society offers informative coverage of intergroup relations in the United States and the comparative examination of race and ethnicity worldwide. Containing nearly 600 entries, this resource provides a foundation to understanding as well as researching racial and ethnic diversity from a multidisciplinary perspective.

ERIC - Education Resources Information Center
Formats: Articles, documents, lesson plans, technical reports, reviews
Full Text: All ERIC digests are full text; some articles have links to full text in other EBSCOHost databases; approximately 80% of ERIC documents from 1993 to present are full text online; ERIC documents on microfiche on 4th floor are from 6/1984 - 12/2002.
Years: 1966 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=35
Description: ERIC articles come from 980 education-related journals. ERIC digests are overviews written by ERIC staff on 2,200 topics; ERIC documents are non-journal resources such as lesson plans, technical reports, case studies, or conference presentations.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Social Problems
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=298
Description: The Encyclopedia of Social Problems offers an interdisciplinary perspective into many social issues that are a continuing concern in our lives, whether we confront them on a personal, local, regional, national, or global level. With more than 600 entries, these two volumes cover all of the major theories, approaches, and contemporary issues in social problems and also provide insight into how social conditions get defined as social problems, and the ways different people and organizations view and try to solve them.

ETOH Database
Formats: Articles, documents, reports
Full Text: None
Years: Varies
Vendor: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=36
Description: Alcohol, alcoholism, alcohol abuse. NOTE: Use the Expanded Search option for keyword searching.

Sage: Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=299
Description: The Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research provides a clear understanding of the basic concepts in stem cell biology and addresses the politics, ethics, and challenges currently facing the field. While stem cells are exciting alone, they are also clearly fueling the traditional areas of developmental biology and the field of regenerative medicine. These two volumes present more than 320 articles that explore major topics related to the emerging science of stem cell research and therapy.

Europa World Year Book
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Europa Publications
Number of Users: 1 user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=124
Description: Europa World Year Book publishes ten well-regarded reference works on political and economic information in over 250 countries and territories, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. Each article has an introductory survey of recent history; government; economic affairs; defense; education; social welfare; statistics; a directory of essential names and addresses and other information covering such areas as the constitution, government, legislature, political organizations, diplomatic representation, religion, the media, finance, trade, industry, transport and tourism. Europa World Year Book also provides information on 1,650 international organizations.

Complete coverage of these books is included in the online Europa World Year Book:
The Europa World Year Book
Africa South of the Sahara
Central and South-Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia
The Far East and Australasia
The Middle East and North Africa
South America, Central America and the Caribbean
South Asia
The USA and Canada
Western Europe

Sage: Encyclopedia of Survey Research Methods
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=300
Description: Encyclopedia of Survey Research Methods presents state-of-the-art information and methodological examples from the field of survey research. Although there are other "how-to" guides and references texts on survey research, none is as comprehensive as this Encyclopedia, and none presents the material in such a focused and approachable manner. With more than 600 entries, this resource uses a Total Survey Error perspective that considers all aspects of possible survey error from a cost-benefit standpoint.

European Views of the Americas, 1493-1750
Formats: citations
Full Text: none
Years: N/A
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=320
Description: Contains citations for European works that relate to the Americas from 1493-1750. This database was created from the authoritative bibliography European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750 and contains approximately 32,000 entries.

Sage: Green Energy: An A-to-Z Guide
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=324
Description: This volume provides an overview of the social and environmental dimensions of our energy system, and the key organizations, policy tools, and technologies that can help shape a green energy economy. Each entry draws on scholarship from across numerous disciplines in the social sciences, natural and physical sciences, and engineering.

Film & Television Literature Index
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Some
Years: 1988 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlmited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=147
Description: Film and Television Literature Index covers over 380 journal and magazine titles for film and television reviews, scholarly and critical analysis of cinema and television, and articles of popular interest about film and television. About half the journals and magazines are film periodicals and the other half cover film and television with some regularity. Subject coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.

Sage: Social & Cultural Foundations of Education
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: x
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage
Number of Users: Unlmited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=326
Description: Provides a comprehensive background for those interested in issues involving schools and society. The Social and Cultural Foundations of Education is an interdisciplinary field, including disciplines (to name just a few) such as history and sociology, as well as topical areas such as globalization and technology.

Films on Demand
Formats: Streaming videos
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: Films on Demand
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=312
Description: Provides access to the Master Academic Collection - streaming access to 4,000+ titles in the Humanities and Social Sciences, 700+ titles in Business and Economics, 1,500+ titles in Science and 1,000+ titles in the Health Collection, as well as small collections in Technical Education, Family & Consumer Sciences, Careers & Job Search, and Guidance & Counseling. In addition, the collection includes approximately 3,000 titles in Archival Films & Newsreels.

Sage: Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, Recovery
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=327
Description: Contains information on almost every contemporary and historical issue in the AOD (alcohol and other drug) field that would be of interest to those in prevention, treatment, or recovery studies or practice.

Forensic Science
Formats: Reference
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Salem Press
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=361
Description: Provides overview articles for topics in forensic science, such as chemistry, photographic techniques, investigations, and lab procedures.

Sage: The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=294
Description: The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism is purposed to be a useful compilation of and introduction to libertarian scholarship. The Encyclopedia starts with an introductory essay offering an extensive historical and thematic overview of key thinkers, events, and publications in the development of libertarian thought. The Reader's Guide groups content for researchers and students alike, allowing them to study libertarianism topically, biographically, and by public policy issues.

FORENSICnetBASE/LAWENFORCEMENTnetBASE
Formats: Reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: CRC
Number of Users: 1 user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=37
Description: Forensic science, law enforcement, investigations, and related topics. Full text reference works. Titles are cataloged in Chambers Library catalog.

Sage: The SAGE Handbook of Healthcare
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage Publications
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=292
Description: The SAGE Handbook of Healthcare provides an authoritative analysis of the current (and anticipated) developments in the global healthcare industries. Providing a unique perspective that interfaces between the science and business aspects, it combines information on the latest scientific developments with applied, commercial business data from the global marketplace. The Handbook focuses on the aspects of paramount importance in the healthcare sector:

• Pharmacoeconomics
• Pharmacogenomics
• Therapeutics
• Diagnostics

Foundation Directory
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Foundation Center
Number of Users: 3 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=38
Description: Grants, foundations, grantwriting, private and public funding sources, philanthropy. Entries for 70,000 foundations and details on more than 150,000 grants. Search limiters include grant or foundation name, geographic area, scholastic discipline, fields of interest, donors, foundation officers and other criteria.

Sage: Twenty-first Century Education
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Sage
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=322
Description: This two-volume work provides undergraduate majors and those currently in education an authoritative reference source that will serve their research needs with more information than encyclopedia entries, but not as much detail or density as journal articles or research handbook chapters.

Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=39
Description: 25,000 encyclopedic entries.

SciFinder (requires free registration)
Formats: Journal articles, reference works, patents, documents
Full Text: Reference work entries are full text, but articles are pay-per-view or order through Interlibrary Loan
Years: 1947 - current for indexing; 1967 - current for full text
Vendor: Chemical Abstracts Service
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=92
Description: SciFinder Scholar offers access to Chemical Abstracts (1947-present), Registry (1957-present), and CASREACT (from 30 journals, 1985-present; from patents, 1991-present). Search more than 27 million chemical substances by chemical name, structure, CAS Registry Number, and formula. Information for over 3.7 million organic, organometallic, natural product and biocatalyzed reactions from the CASREACT database is included in SciFinder Scholar.

Gale Directory Library
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale/Cengage
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=316
Description: Contains the current year's edition of three important reference works for publishers, broadcasters, and selectors of databases: Gale Directory of Databases, Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media, and Publishers Directory.

Scitation Physics and Engineering
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Very little
Years: Complete coverage for all journals
Vendor: American Institute of Physics
Number of Users: Library only/2 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=114
Description: Scitation searches 110 journals from physics and engineering societies such as AIP, APS, ASCE, ASME, SPIE, and others. Scitation contains approximately 600,000 articles and grows at the rate of more than 6,000 articles per month. Please note: if you click on an article citation and are prompted for login, this means that Chambers Library does not have online access to that article. You may use Interlibrary Loan to request articles that are not online or in print on 4th floor of the library.

Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=352
Description: Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America contains 152 original essays (about 8,000-12,000 words each) on specific minority and ethnic groups in the U.S., with an emphasis on culture (religions, holidays, customs, language) in addition to information on historical background and settlement patterns. The Encyclopedia also covers ethnoreligious groups such as Jews, Chaldeans and Amish.

SciVerse (was ScienceDirect)
Formats: Partial books and selected articles
Full Text: Most - if citation asks for login, article is not available
Years: Varies
Vendor: Elsevier
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=146
Description: Content is "culled from 2,500 journals and 11,000 books" (SciVerse website). After searching, many articles have a green icon indicating you have full access. If you don't see that icon, click on the title of the item and to see details. Click the "Find It!" button at bottom left to discover how to access the item.

Gale Literature Criticism Online
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Thomson Gale Group
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=40
Description: Full text of ten Gale Series for literature criticism, including:

• Contemporary Literary Criticism
• Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism
• Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism
• Shakespeare Criticism
• Literature Criticism 1400-1800
• Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism
• Poetry Criticism
• Short Story Criticism
• Drama Criticism
• Children's Literature Review

Thomson Gale has obtained copyright permission on as many articles as possible, but the online version may not be comprehensive in all cases.

Simmons OneView
Formats: Statistics, reports
Full Text: All
Years: Data has 3-year time lag
Vendor: Experian
Number of Users: 3 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=371
Description: Provides consumer data on product and brand usage, spending behavior, media habits, and other data for targeted advertising. Simmons OneView is the primary platform for providing marketers with access to the entire Experian Simmons product suite. Simmons OneView combines the trusted syndicated and custom research from Experian Simmons with powerful analytic tools and reports to provide marketers with a single, complete view of consumer targets via an intuitive online platform.

Gale Literature Resources
Formats: Online reference work, journal articles
Full Text: Most
Years: Varies
Vendor: Thomson Gale
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=279
Description: Critiques of literary works, biographies of authors, bibliographies and links for more information, some full text journal articles, and critical analyses of authors. Brief details on novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors. Includes Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism (Selected articles), Encyclopedia of Literature, Scribners Writers, Twaynes Author Series, Dictionary of Literary Biography, LitFinder, Merriam-Webster's Encyclopeida of Literature, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, and Gale Literary Index.

SIRS Discoverer
Formats: Elementary-level magazine and newspaper articles, brief reference, pictures
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=144
Description: Apple QuickTime and iTunes are required for best use. SIRS Discoverer contains: Animals, Arts, Countries, Cultures, Drugs & Alcohol, Environment, Health & Human Body, History & Government, Kids Corner, Notable People, Personal Growth, Science, Social Issues, Sports, Technology, Pathfinders, Activities, Biographies, Fiction, Country Facts, Maps of the World, Educators’ Resources, Dictionary/Thesaurus, Current Events Spotlight of the Month, World Almanac for Kids, an Encyclopedia, Discoverer WebFind, and Web Sites for Kids. Linked from SIRS Discoverer, eLibrary Elementary offers information at children's reading level.

Gale Literature Series Index
Formats: Citations for Gale reference works
Full Text: None
Years: Current
Vendor: Thomson Gale Group
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=41
Description: Searches for citations to essays on authors and literature in reference works published by Gale Group. For full text critiques, Gale Literature Resource Center.

Small Business Reference Center
Formats: Reference works, books, articles
Full Text: Most
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=302
Description: The Small Business Reference Center is a comprehensive resource for small business owners and those interested in starting a business, offering full-text periodicals and reports, sample business plans, U.S. tax forms, videos and reference books. It supports small business owners in all relevant areas from planning, financing and managing a business to exit strategies.

Gale Virtual Reference Library
Formats: Reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: Gale Cengage Learning
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=358
Description: Gale Virtual Reference Library cross-searches reference works in Environment, General Reference, History, Multicultural Studies, Nation and World, Religion, Science, and Social Science. A list of individual reference work titles is available on the site under "Title List."

SocIndex with Full Text
Formats: Articles
Full Text: Most
Years: 1895 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=94
Description: SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. The database features more than 2.1 million records with subject headings from a 20,000+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for more than 860 journals dating back to 1908. This database also includes full text for more than 830 books and monographs, and full text for over 16,800 conference papers.

Gale: Children's Literature Review
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=336
Description: From Louisa May Alcott to Judy Blume, the most popular and influential authors of the genre are assessed through criticism of their major works. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

Sport Discus Full Text
Formats: Articles, books, book chapters, conference proceedings, reports
Full Text: A few linked to full text articles in other EBSCOHost databases
Years: 1800 - current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=95
Description: Provides full text for 550 journals indexed in SPORTDiscus. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the SPORTDiscus index - with no embargo. With full-text coverage dating back to 1985, SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the definitive research tool for all areas of sports & sports medicine literature.

Gale: Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=333
Description: As a convenient source of critical opinion on early literature, this series excerpts criticism on the works of philosophers, poets and playwrights, political leaders, scientists and writers from other genres. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale Cengage
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=356
Description: From Gale Virtual Reference Library, this reference work includes more than 2,700 signed essays ranging from 500 to 2,500 words, written by subject experts and edited to form a consistent, readable, and straightforward reference. Entries include subject-specific bibliographies and, where appropriate, photographs and textual cross-references to related essays.

Gale: Contemporary Literary Criticism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=329
Description: Each volume profiles influential writers via excerpted passages from selected criticism. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

Standard & Poor's
Formats: Short-entry reference works, analytical reports
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Standard & Poor's
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=96
Description: Contains full text versions of Standard & Poor's most popular publications for financial data and analysis, including: Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Mutual Fund Reports, Bond Guide, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives, The Outlook, and others.

Gale: Drama Criticism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=335
Description: For each play or playwright featured, a full range of critical opinion is presented, along with a biographical sketch, a chronological list of the writer’s major works and more. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

Student Research Center
Formats: Reference work, newspaper and magazine articles
Full Text: Most
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=267
Description: Student Research Center includes biographies, brief overviews of topics from encylopedias, facts and statistics from reference sources, and newspaper and magazine articles. Intended audience is middle school through high school.

Gale: Literature Criticism 1400 - 1800
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=332
Description: This authoritative resource on the greatest writers of the late Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Restoration eras fulfills a need for information on historical periods, literary trends and topics, and the achievements of noteworthy individuals. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

Topic Search
Formats: Articles, short-entry reference works
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=98
Description: Targeted at middle school students, TOPICsearch contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information. Sources are: periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, government information and EBSCO's Current Issues database.

Gale: Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=330
Description: Each volume presents overviews of four to eight authors of 1800 through 1899 with chronologically arranged criticism representing the entire range of response to each author. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

U.S. News & World Report: College Rankings
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current only
Vendor: U.S. News & World Report
Number of Users: 1 user at a time
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=319
Description: U.S. News & World Report compiles rankings of 1,400 schools. You can search for your perfect fit and find details on scholarships, loans, and grants.

Gale: Poetry Criticism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: x
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=325
Description: Support students and enhance the understanding of poetry lovers with this collection of biographical sketches, author portraits, primary bibliographies and much more. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

U.S. News & World Report: Graduate School Rankings
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current only
Vendor: U.S. News & World Report
Number of Users: 1 user at a time
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=318
Description: U.S. News & World Report analyzes more than 12,000 graduate programs to bring you this year's rankings.

Gale: Shakespeare Criticism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=331
Description: This comprehensive survey of the Bard includes general and specific critical interpretations from the 17th century to the present. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

Ulrichs Periodicals Directory
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Ulrich's
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=100
Description: Publishing information on over 126,000 serials under 788 subject headings. Includes title, publisher, country, ISSN, start year, status, and price. This is not an index to articles.

Gale: Short Story Criticism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=334
Description: The most-studied short story writers of yesterday and today are profiled in volumes that deliver a historical survey of the critical response to their work. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

ValueLine
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: ValueLine
Number of Users: 6 concurrent users
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=102
Description: Analysis of public companies, investment advice, trends, beta values, stock research, mutual funds, special situations, options and convertibles. Ratings & Reports are one-page reports on 1,700 companies and 90 industries. Each company report contains analysis of timeliness, safety, and technical ranks, financial and stock price forecasts for the coming 3 to 5 years, and an analyst's written commentary. Summary & Index is an index of all stocks and quick, summary statistics. Selection & Opinion has the latest economic and stock market forecasts, one-page write-ups of interesting and attractive stocks, model portfolios, and financial and stock market statistics.

Gale: Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Current
Vendor: Gale (Thompson Gale)
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=328
Description: This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and nonfiction writers of 1900 to 1999—the era most frequently studied in high schools. This work is among 10 contained in Gale Literature Criticism Online. On the search page, type search terms and limit to the particular work you would like to search.

Vista, The (UCO Newspaper)
Formats: Newspaper articles
Full Text: All
Years: 1970s - current
Vendor: ArcaSearch
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=369
Description: Full text articles from The Vista, the UCO newspaper. Articles display in full-page format as they appeared in the original publication.

GenderWatch
Formats: Journal articles, magazines, government reports, book excerpts, booklets
Full Text: Almost all
Years: Varies by publication
Vendor: ProQuest
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=135
Description: A full text database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. With its archival material, dating back to 1970 in some cases, GenderWatch is a repository of an important historical perspective on the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and NGO, government and special reports.

WestLaw
Formats: Short-entry reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Varies
Vendor: West
Number of Users: Library only/1 concurrent user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=103
Description: Case law from federal and appeals courts, statutory law from state and federal legislatures, and administrative law and U.S. Code, legal resources, news, business, law reference materials and pblic records information. Available only to UCO students, staff and faculty in library - ask at reference desk for login

GeoBase (in library only)
Formats: Articles
Full Text: None
Years: 1980 - current
Vendor:
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=42
Description: Geology, geography, earth sciences. Available only in library - ask at the reference desk for a login.

Who's Who (Marquis)
Formats: Reference work
Full Text: All
Years: Updates to biographies made daily, and new biographies added daily
Vendor: Marquis
Number of Users: 1 concurrent user
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=118
Description: Comprehensive profiles on over 1 million of the most accomplished individuals from all fields of endeavor including: government, business, science & technology, the arts, entertainment and sports. Includes the following data elements: birth data, family, education and degree, career history, creative works, awards, military history, achievements, current memberships, interests/hobbies, and contact information. This online reference work incorporates 20 Marquis Who's Who titles since 1985.

Government Printing Office Monthly Catalog (MoCat)
Formats: Catalog
Full Text: None
Years: 1976 - current
Vendor: FirstSearch
Number of Users: Not listed
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=43
Description: Monthly catalog of materials published by the Government Publishing Office. Citations for all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.).

WorldCat
Formats: Library catalogs - books, articles, multimedia, microform, website links
Full Text: None
Years: Records of materials from 1000 BCE - current
Vendor: FirstSearch
Number of Users: 20 concurrent users statewide
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=104
Description: WorldCat searches 200+ million records from 70,000+ libraries in OCLC. A new record is entered every 10 seconds. Records include many formats: books, serial titles, videos and DVDs, maps, documents, sound recordings, microfiche and microfilm, and some citations to articles. Some website links are included.

GreenFile
Formats: Articles, book chapters and reviews, government documents, pamphlets
Full Text: Some linked full text
Years: Varies
Vendor: EBSCOHost
Number of Users: Unlimited
Permanent Link: http://library.uco.edu/d/?d=167
Description: Offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.