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An increasing number of journal articles are available in an electronic format. Once you have the citation to an article, you may need to use several methods to find if the article is available online.
Search the Merlin Library Catalog for the University of Missouri - Kansas City Libraries by Journal, Magazine and Newspaper Titles. The Merlin record for a journal may include a link to the Web version of the journal. The record will also show the location for any print copies of the journal held by the library.
Serials Solutions lists full-text journals, magazines and newspapers available through many of the databases to which the UMKC University Libraries subscribe. It also includes some journals to which the Libraries has individual subscriptions as well as many journals which are free on the Web. Listings include the journal title, links to the database or databases providing full text, and coverage.
Search for the journal title in the CUFTS Journal Search to identify databases that include the full text of articles from that journal. Access CUFTS from the Databases: Title Listing page on the Libraries' Website. UMKC Libraries do not subscribe to all the databases included in CUFTS. Check the Databases: Title Listing page on the Libraries' Website to find out which databases the Library has. Search the database indicated to find the full text of the article.
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This directory lists periodicals that are accessible online in full
text. For each publication, this source indicates the database in which
it is available. Miller Nichols Library does not subscribe to all the
databases included in this source. Check the Databases:
Title Listing page on the Libraries' Website to find out which
databases the Library has access to. Search the database indicated to
find the full text of the article.
If the other methods do not locate the full text of an article, try searching for a free electronic version of the journal through a search engine. In most search engines, enter the journal title in quotation marks. The Internet Search Tools page of the Libraries' Website provides links to some of the major search engines.
The following databases include the full text of journal articles. Many of the databases are subject-specific. The dates given show the availability of full-text articles.
General and interdisciplinary | Business | Fine and performing arts | Humanities | Medicine/Health | Sciences | Social Sciences
Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost) 1975 - present. 
Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1975 - present.
This multidisciplinary database indexes and abstracts journals in a broad range of subjects. Full text is available for a large proportion of the titles. A high percentage of titles are peer-reviewed. Dates of coverage vary widely by title. All content of Academic
Search Elite is included in this resource.
Annual Reviews (Annual Reviews) 1996 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1996 - present.
Full-text access to selected Annual Review publications containing authoritative,
analytic reviews of primary research in 30
focused disciplines within the
biomedical, physical and social sciences.
ArticleFirst (FirstSearch) 1990 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Links to full text 1997 - present.
Cites journal articles and provides a limited number of full-text articles on a variety of topics, including business, science, humanities, social science, medicine, technology, and popular culture. Link to FirstSearch web user's guide.
Current Contents (Ovid) July 1993 - present.
Note: This database is no longer available. Scans the tables of contents and provides abstracts of articles from over 7,600
of the world's leading scientific and scholarly journals. Includes agriculture,
biology, environmental sciences, arts and humanities, social and behavioral sciences,
clinical medicine, life sciences, physical sciences, chemistry, earth sciences,
engineering, computing, and technology. Link to Ovid
Web user's guide.
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Electronic Collections Online (ECO) (FirstSearch) 1995 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1995 - present.
A collection of journals in a variety of subject areas. Users can view bibliographic information for all journals and view full-text articles from journals to which the University Libraries subscribe. Link to FirstSearch web user's guide.
Godey’s
Lady’s Book (Accessible Archives) 1830 - 1855. Save to del.icio.us
Full text.
Godey’s Lady’s Book was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of America. In addition to extensive fashion descriptions and plates, the early issues included biographical sketches, articles on topics like handcrafts, female costume, dance, health and hygiene, recipes and remedies. Gradually the periodical matured into an important literary magazine and contained extensive book reviews and essays, poetry and short stories by many celebrated 19th century writers. The database also includes fashion plates, music scores and other images.
Google Scholar Save to del.icio.us
Access for UMKC students, faculty and staff. All others should use the link detailed here.
Links to full text.
Google Scholar is a search engine providing results from a variety of scholarly
resources, including journal articles, books, technical reports, pre-prints,
and other publications.
HighWire Press, Stanford University 1844 - present, coverage varies. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text, coverage varies by title.
Access for UMKC students, faculty and staff. All others should use the link detailed here.
Highwire Press, Stanford University provides access to over 900 peer-reviewed
journals, primarily in the fields of science, technology, medicine. It
has some social science coverage and is just beginning to include humanities. Indexing
and abstracting coverage ranges from 1844 to the present; dates vary by
publication. Highwire Press hosts one of the largest freely available full-text
repositories for scientific journals, with more than 1.5 million articles
currently available. In addition, UMKC students, faculty and staff can
access full text for a number electronic journals to which the University
has a paid subscription.
JSTOR 1838 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Full text. Coverage varies by title.
New Additional
journals are now available
with the addition of these collections: A&S Complement,
A&S V, and Business II.
Contains fully searchable scanned articles from selected journals in a broad
range of disciplines, including African-American studies, art, ecology, economics,
education, history, law, literature, music, general science, sociology, and statistics.
(To see a complete list of discipines and journal titles, link to the JSTOR
browse list.) Covers the full run of journals from the first issue of volume
one; however, the most recent three to five years of journals are not generally
available.
Kansas City Star (NewsBank) 1991 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1991 - present.
A fully searchable database of articles from the Kansas City Star. The newspaper is available 1885 - present on microfilm on the Miller Nichols Library First Floor.
LexisNexis Academic 1969 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1980 - present.
Provides citations and abstracts or the full text of materials covering general news topics, company research and financial data, industry analysis, government and politics, taxation, and the law. Available resources include newspapers, magazines, journals, business reference materials, case law, law reviews, and industry reports. Link to LexisNexis Academic user's guide.
MAS Ultra - School Edition (EBSCOhost) 1984 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Full Text 1985 - present.
Provides articles from general interest and current events magazines. Link to
EBSCOhost users' guide.
MasterFILE Premier (EBSCOhost), 1975 - present; coverage varies by title Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1975 - present; coverage varies by title.
Provides
full text for more than 2,100 general periodicals covering a broad range of
disciplines including general reference, business, education, health, general
science, multi-cultural issues and much more. In addition to the full text,
this database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,800 titles. This
database features: 5,000 full text Magill Book Reviews, 635 reference
and travel books including the World Almanac & Book of Facts;
full text from 84,074 biographies, 86,135 full text primary source documents, American
Heritage Dictionary, 4th Edition and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos,
maps and flags. MasterFILE Premier offers PDF backfiles
as far back as 1975 for key publications. [Source:
MasterFILE Premier Database Information Screen, June 23, 2005]
Link to EBSCOhost web user's
guide.
New York Times (1851-2004) (ProQuest Historical Newspapers) 1851-2004. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1851-2004.
Access the full contents of The New York Times between 1851 and 2003.
The database indexes on a page-by-page basis, including content
that until now was not available electronically. This includes:
NewsBank MOREnet offered Full-Text Newspapers (NewsBank) 1977 - present; coverage varies by title Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1977 - present; coverage varies by title.
Provides full-text content of local and regional news from the following newspapers:
Kansas City Star (1991 - present), St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1988 - present),
Springfield News-Leader (1999 - present), Chicago Tribune (1985 - present),
Wichita Eagle (1984 - present), Des Moines Register (1999 - present)
Washington Post (1977 - present),
Louisville Courier Journal (1999 - present),
Tulsa World (1989 - present), and Christian
Science Monitor (1987 - present).
Newspaper Source (EBSCOhost) 1997 - present; coverage varies by title Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text; coverage varies by title.
Provides selected full text for nearly 30 national
(U.S.) and international newspapers, including USA Today,
The Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, The Times (London), The
Toronto Star, etc. The database also contains selected full text for more
than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers, including The
Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, The Kansas City
Star, The Miami Herald, The New York Daily News, The San Jose Mercury News, etc.
In addition, full text television & radio
news transcripts are provided from CBS News,
FOX News, NPR, etc. [Source:
Newspaper Source Database Information Screen, June 23, 2005]
Link to EBSCOhost
web user's guide.
OmniFile V Full Text (Wilson) 1982 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1994 - present.
Provides indexing, abstracts, and some full-text from five of Wilson's full-text indexes: General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, and Wilson Business Full Text.
Primary Search (EBSCOHost) 1985 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1989 - present.
Provides indexing and the full text of magazines for young readers. Also includes
full-text pamphlets, The World Almanac of the U.S.A., The World Almanac for Kids,
The Encyclopedia of Animals; Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia. Link to EBSCOhost
user's guide.
Project MUSE (Premium Collection) Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1993 - present.
New Additional
journals are now available with the upgrade to Project MUSE Premium Collection.
Supplies full-text articles from scholarly journals in literature and criticism,
history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political
science, and gender studies.
Readers' Guide Full Text (Wilson) 1983-present.
Selected full text 1994-present.
Part of OmniFile V Full Text.
Popular general-interest periodicals published in the U.S. and Canada.
ScienceDirect Save to del.icio.us (Elsevier) 1823 - present; coverage
varies by title.
Selected full text 2000 - present; Clinics of North America titles 1996 - present.
New Additional journals are now available with the addition of the Freedom Collection.
This database indexes scholarly journals published by Elsevier on all subjects,
but primarily in the sciences and social sciences. It includes 2500+ journals
(2000+ with full text from the Freedom Collection). Much of the newer material
(since the 1970s) is also searchable in Scopus. Books (6000+) are also indexed
(no full text).
St.
Louis Post Dispatch (NewsBank) Save
to del.icio.us
Full text 1988 - present.
A fully searchable database of articles from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The
latest three months of the newspaper are also available in paper format at the
Access Services Desk on the Miller Nichols Library First Floor.
Times Digital Archive (InfoTrac/Gale) 1875 - 1985. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1875 - 1985.
Enhance your research in world political, social, and legal history by accessing the digital contents of the Times Digital Archive. This database provides page-by-page access of the complete contents of London’s revered daily newspaper.
ABI/INFORM
Dateline (ProQuest), 1985 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text
ABI/INFORM Datelinecovers business news from 170 local and regional business magazines, daily newspapers, and wire services including 154 full-text sources. This focus makes it a good place to research local business activities and private company information. Current material dates from 1994 forward, with retrospective coverage to 1985.
ABI/INFORM Global (ProQuest) 1971 - present. Save to del.icio.us.
Selected full text 1985 - present.
ABI/INFORM Global indexes and abstracts over 2,770 publications in the area of business and
management, with full text available for over 1,840 titles. Publications range
from magazines to trade publications to scholarly journals. Full text is also
available for the Wall Street Journal.
ABI/INFORM
Trade and Industry (ProQuest) 1971 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text.
The database indexes more than 1,210 business periodicals and newsletters including 1,160 full-text. Designed to help researchers study and compare specific trades and industries, it provides users with the latest industry news, product and competitive information, marketing trends, and a wide variety of other topics.
American Accounting Association journals (Atypon) 1999 - present; coverage varies by title. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1999 - present; coverage varies by title.
A collection of tax and accounting journals from the American Accounting Association. See the current list of available journals. (Please note that the two "Teaching Notes" journals are not included in the UMKC subscription.)
Business
Source Premier (EBSCOhost) 1922 - present; coverage varies by title Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1922 - present; coverage varies by title.
"Provides full text for nearly 8,350 scholarly business journals and other sources,
including full text for more than 1,100 scholarly business publications. This
database offers information in nearly every area of business including management,
economics, finance, accounting, international business, and more.... The database
also includes …country economic reports from the EIU, Global Insight, ICON Group,
and CountryWatch” as well as the OECD. Detailed company profiles for the world's
10,000 largest companies are generated from Datamonitor reports incorporating
SWOT analysis. Market research reports emanate largely from Gartner.
[Source: Business Source Premier Database Information Screen, June 23, 2005]
Link to EBSCOhost web user's
guide.
Regional Business News (EBSCOhost) 1990 - present; coverage varies by title Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text; coverage varies by title.
Regional Business News includes business journals, newspapers and
newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Link to EBSCOhost web user's
guide.
Wilson Business Full Text (Wilson) 1982-present.
Selected full text 1995-present.
Part of OmniFile V Full Text.
Indexes and abstracts articles on business, economics and management.
Art Full Text (Wilson) 1984 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1997 - present.
Contains citations and abstracts of articles from peer-selected art journals.
Full-text is available from selected journals. The print version, Art
Index, is available in Miller Nichols Library Reference at Ref Z5937.A78.
Film and Television Literature with Full Text (EBSCOhost) 1915 - present. Save
to del.icio.us New
Selected full text 1915 - present.
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text covers all aspects
related to the study of film and television, including such topics as theory,
preservation, restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects,
and reviews. The database fully indexes and abstracts more than 270 publications
and provides selected coverage of more than 300 periodicals. The full text of
articles is included for 70 journals and nearly 50 books. The periodicals covered
range from the scholarly to the popular. Also included are images from the Motion
Picture & Television Photo
Archive.
International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance with Full Text (EBSCOhost) 1984 - present; coverage for selected publications can be earlier Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1984 - present; coverage for selected publications can be earlier.
Considered the definitive research tool for the study of theatre and the
performing arts; contains full text for more than 100 journal titles and
citations for more than 60,000 journal articles, books, book articles and
dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries.
(from the EbscoHost description). [EbscoHost description,
accessed October 4, 2007]
International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text (Chadwyck-Healey) 1874 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1993 - present.
Note: searches of this database are now through Music & Performing Arts Online.
Covers a broad range of aspects of the world of music, from the most scholarly studies to the latest crazes.
International Index to the Performing Arts Full Text (Chadwyck Healey) 1864
- present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text, content varies by title.
Note: searches of this database are now through Music & Performing
Arts Online.
Indexes articles related to theatre, dance, music, television and film in popular
and scholarly journals in the performing arts. Includes full text for selected
titles. Link to International
Index of the Performing Arts user's guide.
Musical America Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1998 - present.
Musical America provides industry news and directory listings for publishers,
agents, performers, schools, festivals, competitions, venues and more.
African-American Newspapers: The Nineteenth Century, Part I (Accessible Archives) Save to del.icio.us
Full text.
Contains full text of several major African American newspapers published in the United States between 1827 and 1849.
Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCOHost) 1915 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1915 - present.
Articles indexed cover a wide range of topics in the area of communication studies.
Humanities Full Text (Wilson) 1984-present.
Selected full text 1995-present.
Part of OmniFile V Full Text.
Humanities.
The Pennsylvania Gazette (Accessible Archives Web Interface) 1728 - 1750. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text.
Contains articles, advertisements, announcements of ship arrivals, notices of
runaway slaves, and other material from the Pennsylvania Gazette, the first newspaper
published in Philadelphia. Contains full text of all material relating to the
western hemisphere published beginning 1733. Prior to 1733, full text is available
for material relating to the middle colonies. Material not related to the western
hemisphere is excluded.
Alt HealthWatch (EBSCOHost) 1990 - present.
Full text 1990 - present; coverage varies by title. Save to del.icio.us
Alt HealthWatch focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches
to health care and wellness. This database provides full text for articles from
more than 180 international and often peer-reviewed journals, reports and proceedings,
as well as association and consumer newsletters. In addition, Alt HealthWatch includes
hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research and book
excerpts. [Source: EBSCOHost, accessed May 17, 2006.] Link to EBSCOhost web user's guide.
APS Journal Legacy Content (American Physiological Society) 1898 - 1998;
coverage varies by title.
Full text 1898 - 1998; coverage varies by title. Save to del.icio.us
Provides full text access to all journals published by the American Physiological
Society from 1898 to 1996-1998 (end date varies by journal title).
CINAHL (Ovid) 1982 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1993 - present.
The online version of the Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature indexes journals in nursing, allied health, and biomedicine.
Link to Ovid Web user's guide.
EBM Reviews - ACP Journal Club (Ovid) Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1991 - present.
Includes all issues of ACP Journal Club and Evidence-Based Medicine, a joint publication of the American
College of Physicians and the British Medical Journal Group.. These publications
review journals in internal medicine and other specialties such as psychiatry,
ophthalmology, gynecology, and surgery. The editors of ACP Journal Club screen
the top clinical journals on a regular basis and identify studies that are both
methodologically sound and clinically relevant. They write an enhanced abstract
of the chosen articles and provide a commentary on the value of the article for
clinical practice. Links to articles if available through another Ovid database.
Link to Ovid Web user's guide.
Health Source - Consumer Edition (EBSCOhost) 1984 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1984 - present
Focuses on consumer health, nutrition, childcare and sports medicine. Most journals are full text. Includes abstracts, indexing. Link to EBSCOhost web user's guide.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCOhost) 1975 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1975 - present.
Concentrates on the nursing aspects of many medical disciplines. Many of the
scholarly nursing journals are full text. Includes abstracts, indexing. Link
to EBSCOhost Web user's guide.
HealthSTAR (Ovid) 1966 - present. Save to del.icio.us
HealthSTAR (Ovid) 1966 - 1998 Save to del.icio.us
HealthSTAR (Ovid) 1999 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Links to full text 1993 - present.
Indexes published literature on health services, technology, administration, and research. Link to Ovid Web user's guide.
Journals@Ovid (Ovid) 1993 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1993 - present.
Covers scientific, technical, medical, and dental journals. Link to Ovid Web user's guide.
Lancet Archive (Ovid) 1993 - 2000.
Full text 1993 -2000.
Available through
Journals@Ovid. Save to del.icio.us
A searchable collection of the articles published in the British medical journal The Lancet. Link to Ovid Web user's guide.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins High Impact Collection (Ovid) Coverage varies by title.
Full text; coverage varies by title.
Available through
Journals@Ovid. Save to del.icio.us
Provides full-text access to a collection of 50 medical journals published
by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW). These titles represent the 50 top ranked journals published by LWW, according to the Journal
Citation Reports published annually by the Institute for Scientific Information.
MEDLINE (Ovid) 1950 - present. Save to del.icio.us
MEDLINE (Ovid) 1950 - 1995. Save to del.icio.us
MEDLINE (Ovid) 1996 - present. Save to del.icio.us
MEDLINE Daily Update (Ovid) Current edition. Save to del.icio.us
Links to full text.
This National Library of Medicine database indexes international biomedical
literature. Link to Ovid Web
user's guide.
Save to del.icio.usNature Research and Reviews (Nature Publishing Group) Coverage varies by title. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text; coverage varies by title.
Full-text access to selected journals published by the Nature Publishing
Group.
NLM Databases and Electronic Resources. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text.
A listing of databases
and other electronic resources which are provided by the National
Library of Medicine and are available to anyone at a computer with an Internet
connection.
PubMed 1951
- present. Save to del.icio.us
Links to full text.
"PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, includes over 15 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950's. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources." [from the PubMed website]. Abstracts are available for some articles.
ACM Digital Library 1954 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1954 - present; coverage varies by title.
Includes citations and full text of articles from journals, magazines, and conference proceedings published by the Association for Computing Machinery.
ACS Publications (American Chemical Society) 1879 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1879 - present.
New Now
available: full text from 1879-1995 has been added through purchase of the ACS
Legacy Archives.
Makes available citations, abstracts, and complete articles printed in American Chemical Society publications.
American Institute of Physics 1975 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text.
The Scitation service of the American Institute of Physics provides access to
citations from AIP journals. Also available is SPIN, Searchable Physics Information
Notices, which provides the most current indexing and abstracting of major American
and Russian physics and astronomy journals. Full text access is available
for those journals to which the Libraries have print subscriptions plus a few
others. Clicking on the “full-text” link for any article
will provide access to the entire article, if it is available. Use Serials
Solutions to determine if the full text is available through another database.
ASCE Publications 1973 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1993 - present.
This Website provides access to journals of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), which is the world's largest publisher of civil engineering information. Also available through this Website is the Civil Engineering Database (CE Database), which provides bibliographic access to all ASCE publications including journals, conference proceedings, books, standards, manuals, magazines, and newsletters.
BioOne 2000 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Full text. Coverage varies by title.
Full text, peer-reviewed journals focusing on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences. Articles contain all illustrations and links from their print counterparts. Most of the journals are published by scholarly societies, museums and professional organizations, many of which are members of the American Institute for Biological Sciences.
Cell Press journals (ScienceDirect) Coverage varies
Full text. Coverage varies by title.
Access through
ScienceDirect Save to del.icio.us.
Journals published by Cell Press, in cellular biology and related fields.
Company of Biologists journals (Company of Biologists) 1923
- present; coverage varies by title. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1923 - present; coverage varies by title.
Full text of journals published by the Company of Biologists. The titles
are: Development, Journal of Cell Science, and Journal
of Experimental Biology.
General Science Full Text (Wilson) 1984-present.
Selected full text 1995-present.
Part of OmniFile V Full Text.
Covers a broad spectrum of scientific topics.
GEOBASE
(FirstSearch) 1980 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Links to full text 1998 - present.
"GEOBASE is a unique multidisciplinary database supplying bibliographic information
and abstracts for development studies, the Earth sciences, ecology, geomechanics,
human geography, and oceanography. The database provides current coverage of
almost 2,000 international journals, including both peer-reviewed titles and
trade publications, and provides archival coverage of several thousand additional
journal titles and books." [Source: GEOBASE
description page at Elsevier.com; accessed June 21, 2006.]
IEEE Xplore (IEEE/IEE Electronic Library Online) 1950 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Full text for all materials 1988-present. Additional full text available for some journals; see publisher website for complete information.
Provides full-text access to the transactions, journals, magazines, and conference proceedings published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE), plus all current IEEE standards.
Journals@Ovid (Ovid) 1993 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1993 - present.
Covers scientific, technical, medical, and dental journals. Link to Ovid Web user's guide.
MathSciNet 1940 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1944 - present.
Covers the world's mathematical journal literature.
Oxford Life Sciences journals (Oxford University Press) 1983 - present; coverage varies by title. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1983 - present, coverage varies by title.
This journal package includes access to all available full text for selected
Oxford University Press journals in the life sciences.
PROLA
(Physical Review Online Archive) 1893 - present Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1893 - 1999; selected full text 2000 - present.
An online archive containing full text access to articles in physics journals.
Wiley InterScience (Wiley) 1946 - present; coverage varies by title. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1996 - present; coverage varies by title.
A broad spectrum of electronic journals in the sciences and social sciences published
by John Wiley & Sons. Includes full text articles, citations and abstracts
for journals. Full text is generally available beginning in 1996 or 1997, although
coverage does vary by title. Citations and abstracts are often available for
articles published earlier; coverage varies by title.
African-American Newspapers: The Nineteenth Century, Part I (Accessible Archives) Save to del.icio.us
Full text.
Contains full text of several major African American newspapers published in the United States between 1827 and 1849.
Contemporary Women's Issues (FirstSearch) 1992 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1992 - present.
Contemporary Women's Issues is a multidisciplinary, full-text database that brings together relevant content from mainstream periodicals, "gray" literature, and the alternative press -- with a focus on the critical issues and events that influence women's lives in more than 190 countries. It includes English-language titles from East and West Africa, Asia, and South and Central America, the Caribbean, North America and Europe. [Source: Contemporary Women's Issues, Thomson Gale online catalog; accessed June 8, 2006] Link to FirstSearch web user's guide.
CQ
Weekly 1983 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Full text, 1983 - present.
Weekly report on the activities of the United States Congress. Includes "in-depth reports on issues looming on the congressional horizon, plus a complete wrap up the previous week's news, including the status of bills in play, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, committee and floor activity, debates and all roll-call votes." [Source: About CQ Weekly, accessed November 21, 2005]
Criminal Justice Periodicals Index Online (ProQuest) 1981 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1994 - present.
"Criminal Justice Periodicals Index (CJPI) can provide information on virtually any criminal justice topic, including corrections administration, law enforcement, social work, industrial security, drug rehabilitation, and criminal and family law." [Source: ProQuest Criminal Justice Periodicals Index product information page, accessed December 6, 2005.]
EconLit (EBSCOhost) 1969 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Links to full text 1995 - present.
Note: UMKC access to this database has switched to EBSCOhost.
Indexes and abstracts national and international journals, books, book reviews,
working papers, dissertations and collective works in economics. Corresponds
to the print Index
of Economic Articles in Journals and Collective Volumes (American Economic
Association). The print
version of this index can be found at MNL Reference Ref Z7164.E2 I49. Link
to FirstSearch web
user's guide.
Education Full Text (Wilson) 1983 - present. Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1996 - present.
"Education Full Text is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles of at least
one column in length from English-language periodicals and yearbooks published
in the United States and elsewhere. English-language books relating to education
published in 1995 or later are also indexed. Abstracting coverage begins with
January 1994." [Source: Education
Full Text database description, accessed June 15, 2006] The print
version of this database is Education Index. The volumes for 1929
- 1999 are located in Miller Nichols Library, Ref Index Wall Z5813 .E23.
Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest) 1990 - present; coverage varies by title. Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1990 - present; coverage varies by title.
As the United States evolves into more and more of a melting pot, the activities
of our various ethnic groups become all the more important. The various ethnic
groups across the United States have divergent views on political, social, and
historical matters. Use Ethnic Newswatch to
get the fullest picture possible of the events and perspectives of your research
topic.
HeinOnline (Hein)
Coverage varies. Save to del.icio.us
Full text; coverage varies by title.
Hein Online provides full access to complete runs of more than 500 law journals.
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Historical Abstracts (EBSCOhost) 1954 - present. Save to del.icio.us
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Library Literature & Information Science Full Text (Wilson) 1984 - present. Save to del.icio.us
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Indexes articles and and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals. The print version 1921 - 1999 is available in Miller Nichols Library at call number Z666 .S211.
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The National Criminial Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) collection
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The Pennsylvania Gazette (Accessible Archives Web Interface) 1728 - 1750. Save to del.icio.us
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Contains articles, advertisements, announcements of ship arrivals, notices of
runaway slaves, and other material from the Pennsylvania Gazette, the first newspaper
published in Philadelphia. Contains full text of all material relating to the
western hemisphere published beginning 1733. Prior to 1733, full text is available
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PsycARTICLES (Ovid) 1894 - present; coverage varies by title.
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Psychiatry Online. Current edition. Save to del.icio.us
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Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection (EBSCOhost Web Interface) 1965 - present. Save to del.icio.us
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Social Sciences Full Text (Wilson) 1983-present.
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African American Music Reference (Alexander Street Press) 1848 - present. Save
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Includes 50,000 pages that offers the first comprehensive coverage of blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression.
APA Style Guide to Electronic Resources (American Psychological Association) 2007
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Biography
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Books In Print (Bowker) Current edition. Save to del.icio.us
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Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities. Current edition.
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journal quality. Entries include contact information, manuscript guidelines,
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Classical Music Reference (Alexander Street Press) 1996 - 2003. Save to del.icio.us New
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Online, fully searchable text for the following several print resources.
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The legislative activities of the U.S. impact politics, economics, business,
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Directory of Open Access
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EBSCO Animals (EBSCOHost) Current edition. Save to del.icio.us
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This source allows searching the text of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the Britannica Student Encyclopedia, the Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary, and the Merriam Webster Collegiate Thesaurus. The Britannica Internet Guide provides links to recommended Websites. Video and Media provides online links to audio-visual presentations.
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science (Dekker) Current edition. Save to del.icio.us
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A comprehensive tool providing an overview of the topics and issues relevant
to the field of library and information science. The second edition, published
in 2003, "targets new and
dynamic movements in librarianship and related professions, such as the distribution,
acquisition, and development of print and online media—addressing recruitment,
program planning in the digital era, information management, advances in digital
technology and encoding, intellectual property issues, and hardware, software,
and database selection and design." [Source: Dekker.com, May 19, 2005]
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (Wiley) Current edition. Save to del.icio.us
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Signed, peer-reviewed articles on a range of biological topics provide information at different levels of complexity.
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOHost) Current edition. Save to del.icio.us
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Provides full-text information from the Funk & Wagnall encyclopedia. Link to EBSCOhost user's guide.
Gale Virtual Reference Library (InfoTrac) Save to del.icio.us
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Electronic versions of more than 70 reference books.
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music (Alexander Street Press) Current
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