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Databases > Journals & Magazines

• Infotrac SearchBank - Full-text articles on topics of social science, humanities, education, science and technology from over 3500 magazines, journals and newspapers from 1980 to present. Some with abstracts and citation only.
   
• EbscoHost - 24 databases, most with full text, covering a comprehensive range of subjects- business, medicine, pharmacology, nursing, psychology, education, sociology religion and philosophy. Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia database is included.
   
• CQ Researcher -   Covers issues in the news. Each report has 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.
   
• Opposing Viewpoints A complete one-stop source for information on a variety of issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to web sites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
   
• Kentucky Virtual Library - Groups databases by subject - general and reference, education, arts and humanities, science and medicine, business and economics, social sciences, and K-8 grade students. KYVL also provides Kentucky statistics and historical documents, photos and letters.
   
• Career and Technical Education    1998 - Current with back file (1986-1997). Periodical articles from vocational and technical journals.
   
• Chronicle of Higher Education - The Chronicle is published every weekday and is the top destination for news, advice, and jobs for people in academe. The Chronicle's Web site features the complete contents of the latest issue; daily news and advice columns; thousands of current job listings; articles published since September 1989; vibrant discussion forums; and career-building tools such as an online CV's, salary databases, and more.

 
• Consumer Reports - An online version of the product evaluation publication.
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• Alt-Press Watch - Coverage dates vary. A full text database comprised of the newspapers, magazines, and journals of the alternative and independent press. SELECT database> " Interdisciplinary--Alt-Press Watch (APW) ".
   
• Black Thought & Culture - contains 1297 sources with 1100 authors, covering the non-fiction published works of leading African Americans.
   
• JSTOR - offers a high-quality, interdisciplinary archive to support scholarship and teaching. It includes archives of over one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.