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• ABI/INFORM Global
  Articles in business, finance, management, accounting, advertising, banking, insurance, marketing, public administration, real estate, and telecommunications. 1991-current (fulltext); 1971-current (index & abstracts).

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  • ProQuest ABI/Inform Global

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  Indexes over 2700 business publications. Subject coverage includes:

  • advertising and sales management
  • banking
  • business and management, including accounting and auditing economics
  • electronic data processing systems and information science
  • engineering management
  • finance and financial management
  • health care
  • insurance
  • law and taxation
  • management science
  • marketing
  • personnel, employee benefits, and labor relations
  • public administration and government
  • real estate
  • telecommunications

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• AccessMedicine
  Medical reference books including Harrison's Online; Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology, 11e; Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment; and Hurst's The Heart.
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• AccessScience
  Contains over 7,000 articles, 115,000 definitions, and biographies of more than 1,200 scientists. Online version of print McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. current.

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  • McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology

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  See also: MHEST.com, a free online companion to the 10th Edition of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. The site has been completely redesigned and now features an index search tool, more supplemental articles, 9 Spotlights including audio interviews and other rich media from AccessScience, related McGraw-Hill titles, and additional multimedia offerings.

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• Blackwell handbooks of developmental psychology
  Full-text of many handbooks on various aspects of developmental psychology.
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  This collection of reference works on the Credo platform includes:

  • Blackwell Handbook of Adolescence
  • Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Cognitive Development
  • Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Social Development
  • Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development
  • Blackwell Handbook of Perception
  • Blackwell Handbook of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology
  • Blackwell Handbook of Research Methods in Experimental Psychology
  • Blackwell Handbook of Research Methods in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Group Processes
  • Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Intergroup Processes
  • Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Interpersonal Processes
  • Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Intraindividual Processes

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• BrainMaps.org
  Complete brain atlas datasets for various species, including Macaca mulatta, Chlorocebus aethiops, Felis catus, Mus musculus, Rattus norvegicus, and Homo Sapiens.
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  Interactive zoomable high-resolution digital brain atlas and virtual microscope based on over 15 million megapixels of scanned images of serial sections of both primate and non-primate brains. Covers brain structure and function.
• Communication & Mass Media Complete
  Articles in communication, mass media, linguistics, and film studies. Coverage varies, but some back to early 1900s.

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  • CMMC

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  Incorporates CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study.

  CMMC offers cover-to-cover ("core") indexing and abstracts for over 370 journals, and selected ("priority") coverage of over 230 more, for a combined coverage of over 600 titles. Many journals have indexing, abstracts, PDFs and searchable cited references from their first issues to the present (dating as far back as 1915).

  Contains a Communication Thesaurus and comprehensive reference browsing (i.e. searchable cited references for peer-reviewed journals covered as "core").

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• Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
  Covers all areas of biology with many references and illustrations, and over 3,000 peer-reviewed articles. Also covers anatomy, genetics, and neuroscience.

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  • ELS

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  Encyclopedia of Life Sciences is a research-level encyclopedia covering all areas of biology with many references and illustrations, and over 3,000 peer-reviewed articles. Articles are organized in a structured, subject-based hierarchy at different levels of complexity.

  Subject coverage:

  • Biochemistry
  • Cell biology
  • Clinical Medicine
  • Developmental biology
  • Ecology
  • Evolution and diversity of life
  • Functional and comparative morphology
  • Genetics and molecular biology
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology and virology
  • Neuroscience
  • Plant science
  • Science and Society
  • Structural biology

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• Gale Virtual Reference Library
  Full-text of several print reference books from Gale.

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  • GVRL

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  See complete title list. Includes:

  • Encyclopedia of Education 2nd ed., 8v, 2003
  • Encyclopedia of Modern Asia 6v, 2002
  • Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa 2nd ed., 4v, 2004
  • Encyclopedia of Public Health 4v, 2002
  • Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine 2nd ed., 4v, 2005
  • Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine 2nd ed., 5v, 2002
  • Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health 5v, 2002
  • Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America 3v, 2004
  • Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America 2nd ed., 3v, 2000
  • Encyclopedia of Bioethics 3rd ed., 5v, 2004
  • Encyclopedia of Communication and Information 3v, 2002
  • Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice 2nd ed., 4v, 2002
  • Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior 2v, 2004
  • Encyclopedia of Sociology 2nd ed., 5v, 2000
  • International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family 2nd ed., 4v, 2003

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• Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)
  Indexes scholarly articles in linguistics; language (speech sounds, sentence and word structure, meaning in language forms, spelling, phonetics); and speech, language, and hearing. 1973-current.
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  Covers three fundamental areas: research in linguistics (the nature and structure of human speech); research in language (speech sounds, sentence and word structure, meaning in language forms, spelling, phonetics); and research in speech, language, and hearing pathology. Summarizes journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, and reviews of books and other media Updated quarterly. Subjects:

  • Anthropology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Communications
  • Education
  • Language
  • Linguistics
  • Neurology

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• Nature Publishing Group
  Access scholarly articles in Nature, Nature research journals (including Nature Immunology, Nature Medicine, Nature Neuroscience, Nature Genetics, Nature Biotechnology), Nature Reviews, and Nature Clinical Practice journals. late 1990s-current.
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• Philosopher's Index
  Summarizes scholarly articles in all areas of philosophy. Indexes journal articles, books, book chapters such as contributions to an anthology, and book reviews. 1940-current.
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  Monitors over 550 journals. International scope. Extensive indexing includes personal and proper names along with subject terms. Major areas of coverage include:

  • Aesthetics
  • Axiology
  • Metaphilosophy
  • Metaphysics
  • Philosophical Anthropology
  • Philosophy of Education
  • Philosophy of Epistemology
  • Philosophy of Ethics
  • Philosophy of History
  • Philosophy of Language
  • Philosophy of Logic
  • Philosophy of Religion
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Poitical Philosophy
  • Social Philosophy

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• PsycINFO
  Scholarly articles in psychology, plus medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, criminology, social science, business, & organizational behavior. Search Tips! 1872-present.
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  Covers the academic, research and practice literature -- including journal articles, dissertations, book chapters, books, technical reports -- from over 45 countries in more than 30 languages. From the American Psychological Association.

  Subjects include:

  • Business (advertising & marketing)
  • Communication Sciences
  • Education
  • Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

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• PubMed
  Scholarly journal articles about health and medicine, nursing, audiology, and biology. Includes entire MEDLINE via EBSCO database plus more than 1 million additional life sciences article citations that are not in MEDLINE via EBSCO. 1950s-current.

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  • Medline via PubMed

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  PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's (NLM) premier database of scholarly citations covering nearly 4,500 journals published in the U.S. and more than 70 other countries. New citations are added weekly. PubMed is more current than MEDLINE via EBSCO and in addition to providing access to MEDLINE, PubMed provides access to:

  • The out-of-scope citations (e.g., articles on plate tectonics or astrophysics) from certain MEDLINE journals, primarily general science and chemistry journals, for which the life sciences articles are indexed for MEDLINE
  • Citations that precede the date that a journal was selected for MEDLINE indexing
  • Some additional life science journals that submit full text to PubMedCentral(c) and receive a qualitative review by NLM.
• Scopus
  Scholarly journal articles with a heavy emphasis on science topics. A great database for high quality scholarly articles on any topic. International scope. Excellent for citation searching. 1996-present for citation searching; 1966 to present for general searching.
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  Because UConn holds a license to Beilstein CrossFire, users can see summaries of compounds and reaction information in Scopus for any article that is also indexed in Beilstein Crossfire.

  Using the Papers application from Mekentosj to search Scopus? Papers should prompt you for the Scopus ID (36298) when you do a Scopus search. If it doesn't, or if you need to change it, it go to Preferences, Plugins, Search Engines. Also, Papers can also be configured to use our off campus authentication system (EZproxy), so you might want to add http://ezproxy.lib.uconn.edu/login?url=%@ in the "library proxy" box under "Preferences, Sources".

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