Databases For Subject: "Family and Consumer Sciences"

  
Academic Search Complete - Ebsco

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A scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals, and indexing and abstracting for more than 9,300 journals.

Article First - FirstSearch

Indexing and some abstracts for over 16,000 journals in all subject areas from 1990 - Present.

Book Index with Reviews

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Index of over 3.8 million book titles in a wide range of formats in all genres. Contains over 800,000 full-text searchable reviews from sources including Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, and CHOICE.

CQ Researcher

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Explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week.

CQ Weekly

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Comprehensive, non-partisan news and information on Congress, politics and public policy from 1983 to the present.

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

A collection of freely available dictionaries and encyclopedias.

E-Duke Scholarly Collection

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Full text of journal articles back to 2000 from 29 Duke University Press humanities and social science journals.

eHRAF World Cultures

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Cross-cultural database containing more than 350,000 pages of descriptive information on cultures, diversity and ethnic groups of the world

GPO Monthly Catalog - FirstSearch

Descriptions of materials in U.S. federal depository libraries (such as CWU).

Health Source - Consumer Edition - Ebsco

Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health; access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.

Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI)

HAPI is your source for authoritative, worldwide information about Central and South America, Mexico, Brazil, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics/Latinos in the United States. From analyses of current political, economic, and social issues to unique coverage of Latin American arts and letters, HAPI Online contains complete bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews (through 2001), documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in more than 500 key social science and humanities journals published since 1970. Citations are in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, and other languages. 

Hoover's Online

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Provides company profiles, corporate directory (searchable by company name, industry, ticker symbol, sales, location), market quotes, and business news.

Hospitality and Tourism Index

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Covers scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.

JSTOR

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Contains the complete back issues of over 600 core scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, the social sciences, as well as the natural and applied sciences.

Marcive

Citations to U.S. Government documents from 1976 - present. When available, includes links to the Web version of documents.

MasterFILE Premier - Ebsco

Multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes nearly 500 full text reference books, full text from 86,019 biographies, 105,787 full text primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 293,480 photos, maps and flags.

National Newspapers - Proquest

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Coverage of 27 newspapers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, plus other important U.S., international and minority interest papers.

netLibrary

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Electronic full text of approximately 1,200 books in the areas of library reference, Choice Outstanding Academic Books, Computer Science and Technology, and Pacific Northwest History.

Newsbank Newspapers: United States News

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Provides full text access to over 900 U.S. newspapers, including 20 from Washington State.

Newspaper Source - Ebsco

Provides cover-to-cover full text for 25 national & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for more than 335 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.

OAIster

OAIster is a database of over 20 million items held digitally at nearly 1100 libraries, museums, and organizations. Types of files include digitized (i.e., scanned) books and articles; born-digital texts; audio files (e.g., wav, mp3); images (e.g., jpg, gif); movies (e.g., mp4, quicktime); and datasets (e.g., downloadable statistics files).

Oxford Reference Online

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Brings together over 100 of Oxford University Press's premier language and subject dictionaries and reference works - containing well over 60,000 pages - into a single cross-searchable resource. Now includes the Western Civilization collection.

PAIS International: Public Affairs Information Service

Covers social and public policy literature from thousands of periodicals, government documents, books, and other sources.

Papers First - FirstSearch

Descriptions of professional papers presented at conferences.

Physical Education Index

Provides citation information and abstracts to journal articles about physical education and related disciplines.

Proceedings First - FirstSearch

Index of conference publications.

Project Muse

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Provides searchable full text of over 200 scholarly journals from scholarly publishers and covers literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and other subject areas.

Regional Business News - Ebsco

Comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Sage Journals Online

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Full text of journal articles back to 1999 from over 400 journals in business, humanities, social sciences, theoretical and applied sciences, technology and medicine.

ScienceDirect

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Full text of journal articles back to 1995 from over 100 journals published by Elsevier in business, humanities, and the sciences. (Full-text titles available to CWU)

SpringerLink

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Full text of journal articles from over 1,000 journals published by Springer in business, humanities, and the sciences.

Stat USA

STAT-USA/Internet consists of: State of the Nation (SOTN), Global Business Opportunities (GLOBUS) and the National Trade Data Bank (NTDB). Inludes info on economic indicators on topics such as employment, wholesale and retail prices, monetary and housing trends, gross domestic product, etc.; access to over 200,000 current and historical documents on export opportunities by industry, country, and product; and political and socio-economic conditions in hundreds of countries.

Washington State Newsstand - Proquest

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Full text of Washington state and regional newspapers.

Wiley Interscience

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Full text of journal articles back to 1997 from over 250 journals in business, science, technology, and law, education, psychology and medicine.

World Almanac - FirstSearch

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Topics covered include arts and entertainment, U.S. cities and states, people in the news, the nations of the world, sports, the environment, vital statistics, science and technology, computers, and taxes.

WorldCat - FirstSearch

An international online catalog of over 61 million items. Records exist for everything from print books to stone tablets, electronic books, wax recordings to MP3s, DVDs and Web sites.