Databases
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Databases not only index scholarly, professional, newspaper, and magazine articles, but they also cover reports, statistics, case studies, patents, standards and e-books. Purchased databases with the
icon are accessible only to MU users. Many databases will give you the full text of an article.
DATABASES BY SUBJECT
- Accounting
- Aging Studies
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Agronomy
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art & Art History
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biological Engineering
- Biology
- Black Studies
- Business
- Chemistry
- Children's Literature
- Classical Art & Archaeology
- Classics
- Communication
- Company Information
- Computer Science
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Data Sets
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering (general)
- Engineering, Chemical
- Engineering, Civil
- Engineering, Electrical & Computer
- Engineering, Environmental
- Engineering, Geological & Geotechnical
- Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing Systems
- Engineering, Mechanical & Aerospace
- Engineering, Nuclear Science
- Entomology
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business
- Environmental Science
- Exercise physiology
- Film Studies
- Finance
- Fisheries
- Food Science & Nutrition
- Forestry
- Genetics
- Geography
- Geology
- Historical Newspapers
- History (general)
- History, 19th Century U.S.
- History, U.S. (recent)
- History of the British Empire
- Hospitality
- Industry Information
- International/Foreign Countries
- Journalism: General Databases
- Language and Literature, English
- Language and Literature, French
- Language and Literature, German
- Language and Literature, Italian
- Language and Literature, Portuguese
- Language and Literature, Russian
- Language and Literature, Spanish
- Languages and Linguistics
- Law
- Library Science
- Management
- Marketing
- Materials Science
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Music
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- Nursing
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- Occupational Therapy
- Parks, Recreation & Tourism
- Pharmacology
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physical Therapy
- Physics
- Plant Sciences
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Policy
- Religious Studies
- Science (general)
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Soil Science
- Sports and Sport Venue Management
- Statistics
- Textile and Apparel Management
- Theatre
- Transportation
- Veterinary Medicine
- Wildlife
- Wine
- Women & Gender Studies
Resources by Type: Books
Purchased databases with the
AAMI Standards Search

Also Known as Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Standards Search; AAMI Database
AAPG Digital Library - American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Also Known as AAPG Datapages
AGRICOLA
Also Known as agrikola; AGRICultural OnLine Access; agriculture
ASCE Civil Engineering Database
Also Known as ASCE CE Database; CEDB
BELIT - Bioethics Literature Database
Also Known as Bioethics literature; BELIT
Biblioteca Virtual de Ciencias Sociales de America Latina y el Caribe
Business Source Premier
Also Known as Business Source Premeir; Business Search Premier; Business Premier; BSP; business source primier; Business Premier Source; business source
CABDirect
Also Known as CAB Abstracts; CABI; cab directCAB Abstracts; CABI; cab
CQ Researcher
Also Known as cqresearcher
Daniel Boone Regional Library Catalog
Also Known as Columbia Public Library Catalog
Dictionary of Old English Corpus
Also Known as old english dictionary
Early American Imprints Series I Evans (1639-1800)
Also Known as Evans; Early American Imprints; Early Imprints; early american; early american papers
Early American Imprints Series II Shaw-Shoemaker (1801-1819)
Also Known as early imprints; american imprints; early american; early american papers
EBSCOhost Ebooks Public Library Collection
Also Known as EBSCO ebooks
EconLit
Also Known as econ lit; econolit; eonlit
Education Full Text
Also Known as Wilson
Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Also Known as ECCO; English Short TitleECCO; ESTECCO; ECCOECCO; 18th Century Collections OnlineECCO; ecoECCO; echo
Google Book Search
Also Known as Google Books; googlebooks; google book; googlebook
HathiTrust
Also Known as Hathi Trust
Hathi
Index-Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office
Also Known as Index Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office
International Veterinary Information Services (IVIS)
Library Literature and Information Science Full Text
Also Known as library literature; library science; Wilson; Library Lit
LOCATORplus
Also Known as locator plus
Materials Research Database with METADEX
Also Known as Materials Science; CSA Materials Research DatabaseMaterials Science; World Ceramic AbstractsMaterials Science; World Aluminum AbstractsMaterials Science; WELDASEARCHMaterials Science; WAAMaterials Science; Metals Abstracts IndexMaterials Science; Metals AbstractsMaterials Science; METADEXMaterials Science; Materials Business FileMaterials Science; Material ScienceMaterials Science; Engineered Materials AbstractsMaterials Science; EMAMaterials Science; CSA MaterialsMaterials Science; Corrosion AbstractsMaterials Science; Copper Data Center DatabaseMaterials Science; Composites Industry AbstractsMaterials Science; Ceramics SubfileMaterials Science; Ceramic AbstractsMaterials Science; Alloys IndexMaterials Science; AIAMaterials Science; Advanced Polymers Abstracts
MDConsult
Also Known as MD Consult ; md-consult; md consult
Middle English Compendium
Also Known as MED; Middle English DictionaryMED; Hyperbibliography of Middle English prose and verseMED; Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse
MOBIUS - Missouri Bibliographic Information User System
Also Known as mobias; moebius; moibus
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Also Known as NCJRS
Native Health Research Database
NCJRS National Criminal Justice Reference Service Database
Also Known as ncjrs
Philosopher's Index
Also Known as Philosophers Index
ProQuest Technology Collection
Also Known as CSA Materials Research Database with METADEX, CSA High Technology Research Database with Aerospace, and the CSA Engineering Research Database, TRD, Technology Research Database, ProQuest Technology Collection
Social trends & indicators USA
Sociological Abstracts
Also Known as sociology; sociofile
World Health Organization Library Database (WHOLIS)
WorldCat
Also Known as WorldCat OCLC Catalog; OCLC/WorldCatWorldCat OCLC Catalog; world cat
DATABASES BY TYPE
Resources grouped by type or format of information that they provide (e.g. primary sources, images)
- Audio
- Biographies
- Book Chapters
- Book Reviews
- Books
- Catalogs
- Chemical Substances
- Cited References
- Company Information
- Conference Proceedings
- Dictionaries and Thesauri
- Directories
- Disease Information
- Dissertations and Theses
- Drug Information
- Encyclopedias
- Government Documents
- Grants
- Guidelines/Critical Pathways
- Handbooks and Manuals
TRY FIRST: RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH
General and Multidisciplinary Databases
The following databases are good places to start your research. They all search scholarly peer reviewed journals and provide access to the full-text of articles.
- Search over 12,500 journals 1984 to date
- Can limit search results to scholarly (peer reviewed) journals
- Search over 18,000 peer reviewed journals 1996 to date
- Find out who's citing particular articles
- Search full-text back files of over 300 scholarly journals
- Does not include the last five years of issues
- Search for articles in journals, magazines and newspapers
- Search for books, government documents, DVDs and more
- Search for scholarly articles, books and theses
Online Encyclopedias and Handbooks
Current and Controversial Issues
Journalist's Resource: Policy Studies
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News and Newspapers
- Over 8000 full-text newspapers and trade journals
- Includes broadcast transcripts and wire services
- 1980's to date
- Company business and financial information
- Over 500 full-text newspapers including the Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, LA Times, Washington Post and Boston Globe.
- 1980's to date
- Full-text newspapers and trade journals
- Includes broadcast transcripts and wire services
- 1980's to date
Proquest Historical Newspapers
- Full-page images and article images from the New York Times (1851-2008) and the Chicago Defender (1910-1975)
- Can search and see images of advertisements in the New York Times
Creating Bibliographies/Citing Sources
- Create citations in APA and MLA format: Citation Builder
- Manage your references and automatically create bibliographies and in-text citations.
TRIAL DATABASES
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Music and Dance Online - Trial

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