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Subject List
| Database | Topics Covered |  Full Text  |
Description |
| AccessScience | Science, Technology |  |
Articles from the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, McGraw-Hill Yearbooks and Science News. |
| ACS Web Editions | Chemistry | |
(American Chemical Society)
Over 30 peer-reviewed journals and archives back to 1879. |
| Alt-Press Watch | News | |
Alternative and independent presses. |
| Article First (access through FirstSearch) | General | Tables of content pages for business, humanities, medicine, popular culture, science, social sciences and technology journals. | |
| Books In Print | Bibliographic | Bibliographic information for books, audios and videos. | |
| Career Cruising | Business, Career | |
Online Career Exploration including occupational information, vocational biographies, college search information, and a "what's the best career for me?" quiz. |
| CQ Researcher | Social sciences, General | |
(Congressional Quarterly)
Hot issues in the news including health, education, science, technology and social environmental issues. |
| ECO (access through FirstSearch) | General | (Electronic Collections Online) Citations, abstracts and articles from scholarly journals, 1995-present. | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica | General | |
An authoritative information source with articles, images, videos and links to reviewed websites. |
| ERIC | Education | |
(Educational Resource Information Center) Literature and resources from The U.S. Dept. of Education. |
| FirstSearch | Bibliographic | |
Provides access to several databases: Article First, ECO, GPO, Medline, WorldCat (look for items to request through interlibrary loan), Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia, World Almanac, and WorldCatDissertations. |
| Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (access through FirstSearch) | General | |
Over 25,000 records, covering a variety of subject areas for student research needs. |
| GeoRef | Geology | American Geological Institute's geosciences database containing citations for journals, books, maps, theses and dissertations. | |
| GPO (access through FirstSearch) | Government Publications | (Government Printing Office) Complete monthly catalog of U.S. Government publications. | |
| GreenFILE | Agriculture, Earth Science | |
Covers the various aspects of human impact on the environment such as: global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more. |
| Health Source: Consumer Edition | Health, Medical | |
Topics include: medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, drug information, and general health. |
| Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition | Health, Nursing, Medical | |
Scholarly journals with a very strong focus on nursing, drug information, and allied health. |
| Hoover's | Business | |
Comprehensive company, industry, and market intelligence; updated daily. |
| Language and Literature (JSTOR) | Literature | |
Articles covering literary criticism and literary cultures of many different countries. |
| LexisNexis | Business, Legal, Medical, News | |
Regional, national & international news including broadcast transcripts, campus newspapers and court cases. |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA) | Library Science | Indexes over 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings as far back as the 1960's. | |
| Literature Criticism Online (LCO) | Literature, Biography | |
Extensive resource on literary reviews and criticism on short stories, poetry, Shakespeare, 19th - 20th Century and contemporary literature, and biographies of authors. |
| Literature Online (LION) | Literature, Biography | |
Literary criticisms, reference resources plus over 350,000 works of poetry, drama, and prose fiction from the seventh century to the present day. |
| Magazines & Newspapers | News, General | Electronic, print and microform magazines & newspapers owned by Yavapai College Libraries. | |
| MAS Ultra School | General | |
Over 500 popular high school magazines. Includes pamphlets, reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an image collection of more than 200,000 photos, maps, and flags. |
| Medline (access through FirstSearch) | Medical, Health, Nursing | Citations and indexes to all areas of medicine including nursing and dentistry. | |
| NetAdvantage | Business | |
Industry surveys, stock reports, company descriptions & financial information, mutual funds data provided by Standard & Poor's. |
| New York Times Historical Newspaper | News | |
Articles from the New York Times from 1851 to 2003. |
| Professional Development Collection | Education | |
Designed for professional educators, the PDC consists of more than 550 journal titles (over 350 peer-reviewed) as well as 200 educational reports. |
| ProQuest Research Library | General | |
Humanities, social sciences and sciences. Peer-reviewed articles, constructs bibliography in MLA or APA style. |
| ReferenceUSA | Business, Career | |
Find corporate information on US businesses, as well as detailed information on physicians and dentists. A separate phone directory for US residents is also provided. |
| SIRS Researcher | Social Sciences, Business, General | |
Pro and con viewpoints on leading issues such as abortion, capital punishment, cloning, gay rights, and assisted suicide. |
| UlrichsWeb | Bibliographic | Bibliographic, subscription and circulating information for magazines, journals and newspapers. | |
| World Almanac (access through FirstSearch) | General | |
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, World Almanac and Book of Facts, World Almanac of the USA, World Almanac of US Politics and World Almanac for Kids. |
| WorldCat (access through FirstSearch) | Bibliographic | Describes over 60 million items, including books, magazines, a/v titles, maps, musical scores. Displays which libraries own items. |
