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| Academic OneFile (Gale) |
| This resource was canceled by VIVA. Please begin using Academic Search Complete (EBSCO). Indexes, abstracts and provides selected fulltext for scholarly journals and popular magazines in all subjects. [more info] |
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| Ad Council |
| Explore public service advertisement (PSA) campaigns from the Ad Council, a leading producer of PSAs and the creator of such slogans as "Friends don't let friends drive drunk" and "A mind is a terrible thing to waste." [more info] |
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| Africa Resource |
| An educational portal that develops and distributes academic research materials and products on Africa and African Diaspora. Includes peer-reviewed journals, bibliographies, hip-hop, scholarly essays, art exhibitions, poetry, profiles, autobiographies, syllabi, multimedia, a who's who directory, and much more. [more info] |
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| African American Biographical Database (Cancelled) (Chadwyck-Healey) (Cancelled) |
| This resource has been cancelled, effective 6/30/2009. Access to this resource will end 6/30/2009. Please begin using other resources. AABD is a collection that contains extended narratives of African Amerian activists, business people, former slaves, educators... [more info] |
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| Africast |
Provides streaming access to African television stations.Aims to provide coverage on current events in Africa through African voices. [more info] |
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| AgeLine (AARP) (Cancelled) |
This resource has been cancelled, effective 11/15/2009. Please note that this product is no longer free. It is available as a trial until mid-November. AgeLine abstracts the literature of social gerontology as well as aging-related research... [more info] |
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| All Movie Guide (AMG) |
| Search for a title to find links for more films with the same personnel, themes, moods or genre. Also offers choices for browsing by decade and country. Also lists purchase information from a variety of online vendors, but the best feature of this source is the ability to find similar titles. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Almanac of American Politics |
| Click 'more info' for online version....Search through in-depth profiles and photographs of every governor and member of Congress... [more info] |
| Carrier Library Reference, JK271.B343 |
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| Amazon.com |
| Popular website that began as a bookseller but now sells everything from automotive supplies to video games. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| America's Job Bank |
| Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor and ca. 1800 state Employment Service Agencies. Ca. 250,000 jobs are listed. Searching is by state or region and by type of position. Most jobs are full time and in the private sector. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| American Dietetic Association |
| The American Dietetic Association is the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. ADA serves the public by promoting optimal nutrition, health and well-being. [more info] |
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| American Sign Language Dictionary (On disc) |
Request in Media Resources... [more info] |
| Media Resources |
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| Animap Plus County Boundary Historical Atlas (Gold Bug) |
| Displays boundary changes by year for each county in the 48 adjacent United States from colonial... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Anthropology Bibliography on Disc (G.K. Hall) |
| A bibliographic guide to anthropology and archaeology... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| APA Style Citation Examples |
| Created by JMU Libraries, this document contains examples for the most frequently cited material in APA (American Psychological Association) format; includes examples of citing Internet resources. (MS Word document) [more info] |
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| Aqualine (CSA) |
| Index for trade, technical and scientific literature concerning all aspects of water resources. [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| ARTstor |
| Image database containing images of architecture, painting, sculpture... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| ArXiV |
| arXiv is an e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology. [more info] |
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| Atomic Learning |
Web-based software training for more than 110 applications students and educators use every day. [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Bartleby.com |
| Includes Bartlett's Book of Quotations, 10th ed., Columbia World of Quotations and Simpson's Contemporary Quotations and many other sources [more info] |
| Internet |
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| BibliografĂa Mesoamericana |
| Comprehensive and continually updated bibliographic dataset of the published literature pertaining to the anthropology of Mesoamerica. Content includes archaeology, ethnography, ethnohistory, art history, linguistics, physical anthropology, and other related disciplines. Some full text available. [more info] |
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| Biography Index (Cancelled) (OCLC) (Cancelled) |
| This resource has been cancelled, effective 7/1/2009. This resource was cancelled 7/1/09. Please consider using Biography Resource Center. Indexes biographical articles from periodicals and books, including autobiographies ... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| BioOne (PCG) |
| A scholarly journal collection focused on the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Black Studies on Disc (G.K. Hall) |
| Indexes periodicals by and about African Americans, Africa and peoples of African ancestry... [more info] |
| Carrier Lib. Reference Desk |
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| Blockbuster |
| Basic information about films including cast and other personnel and plot summaries. Includes availability of films for rent at your local Blockbuster store. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| BrassRing.com |
| BrassRing.com is the largest high-tech career resource online, with listings of 70,000 positions at over 1,600 companies. Customizable for the user. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| BreezeNet |
| The current edition of The Breeze. An "Archives" site allows the reader to search, by index term, for older articles.
[more info] |
| Internet |
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| British Census 1851 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) |
| Census of Devon, Norfolk, and Warwick counties in England, from March 31, 1851... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| British Census and National Index 1881 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) |
| 1881 Census of England, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and the Royal Navy... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Cambridge Guide to Theatre |
| [more info] |
| Carrier Reference, PN2035 .C27 1995 |
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| Cambridge History of American Theatre |
| [more info] |
| Carrier Stacks, PN2221 .C37 1998 (3 vols.) |
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| Career.Com |
| A major site with links by employers and job seekers. Those seeking a job can search by employer, category/discipline, or location. Resumes can be placed at this site. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| CareerMagazine |
| Although not exclusively for the college graduate, the emphasis is for the college student's interests. Formatted like a daily newspaper, there are links to job openings, employer profiles, news and articles, resume banks, career forums, etc.
[more info] |
| Internet |
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| CareerPath |
| Now CareerBuilder, this site is advertised as the most powerful career network on the web. Allows user to store a resume in their dtabase, set up personal agents to track jobs, with results e-mailed. Services are free to user. Over 5 million job listings. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Census Book (Heritage Quest) |
| A genealogist's guide to federal census facts, schedules and indexes for 1790 to 1930... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| ChemExper |
| This site searches over 70,000 chemicals from over 20 supplier catalogs. This directory can be searched by molecular formula, registry number, physical and chemical characteristics, chemical names, and substructure. [more info] |
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| ChemFinder |
| A great source for finding chemical property information. Searchable by name, CAS registry number, and substructure. Results usually include an extensive table of links to other databases including NIST, OSHA, and Material Safety Data Sheets. [more info] |
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| Children's Room (Bowker) |
| Index to thousands of books, audiocassettes, and videos for children and young adults. Search options include age, grade, Lexile level, subject, setting... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Choice Reviews Online |
| The online version of Choice:Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, the premier source for reviews of academic books, electronic media and Internet Resources. [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Choices 3 |
| Provides data on ownership and use of products together with demographic and economic variables. Including methodology, [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| CiteSeerX |
| Over 1 million journal articles dealing primarily with computer and information science literature... [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Civil War CD-ROM : the War of the Rebellion (United States War Dept.) (Guild Press of Indiana) |
| Contains the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies consisting of battle reports... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| CNN News |
| A continually updated news service. Searching can be by area, e.g. sports, business, weather,
etc. International coverage. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| CO-NET (Cooperative Database Distribution Network for Assistive Technology) (Trace Center) |
| Full-text sources of information on disabilities; product descriptions, services, information resources... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Cochrane Library (Wiley) |
| The Cochrane Library is a unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of treatment interventions in... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| College Grad Job Hunter |
| Designed for the college student that is preparing for job hunting. Topical links include information to know before starting a job, interviewing and job orientation, resumes and cover letters, preparing for the job search, and a link to job postings.
[more info] |
| Internet |
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| College News Online |
| This is a newsletter covering all areas of interest to students and higher education. Job listings are a feature. One section is a gateway to American and international college and university web sites.
[more info] |
| Internet |
|
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| Columbia Earthscape (Columbia University) (Cancelled) |
| This resource has been cancelled, effective 6/30/2009. Access to this resource will end 6/30/09. Please click 'More Info' for alternative resources. Earth and environmental sciences journal abstracts and articles... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| ComAbstracts (CIOS) |
| An index with abstracts for articles published in the primary professional literature of the communications... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| ComDisDome (CSA) |
| ComDisDome is an indexing and abstracting tool covering the communications disorders literature, with focus on speech-language pathology and audiology... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| ComIndex (CIOS) |
| Author and title index to journals in communications and mass media... [more info] |
| Carrier Lib. Reference Desk |
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| Communication Abstracts (Cancelled) (CSA) (Cancelled) |
| This resource has been cancelled, effective 6/30/2009. Access to this resource will end 6/30/09. Please begin using other resources. Index with abstracts and some full text articles, books, and reports about all areas of communication... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Compact D/SEC (Compact Disclosure) (Disclosure Inc.) |
| Profiles and financial data on public corporations; from SEC 10K filings... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600's-1800's (Family Tree Maker) (Brøderbund Software) |
| Images of the pages from all seven volumes of The Compendium of American Genealogy: The Genealogical Encyclopedia of the First Families of America ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Compludoc |
| Indexes nearly 4,000 journals from the Library of the Complutensian University in Spain. [more info] |
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| ComVista (CIS) |
| A guide to programs of study in communication-related departments in North American higher education. One year trial subscription. [more info] |
|
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| Conference Board Research Collection |
| The Conference Board's Research Collection is a searchable database of full-text research reports on the latest issues in business management and US and global economics.... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Congressional Masterfile 1 (CIS) |
| An index to the U.S. Serial Set. Includes citations to five major bodies of congressional publications... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Consumer Health Information |
| From the National Institutes of Health, full text of the most requested NIH
publications, with links to the NIH Search Engine, Information Index, and Institute homepages. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Consumers Index (OCLC) |
| Subject index to articles and government publications of interest to consumers, including health-related. This database has been discontinued by the publisher and will no longer be available after June, 2007. [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Cool Works |
| This site lists part-time and summer jobs for students. Links include areas of resort jobs, camp jobs, National Parks, etc. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| CQ Weekly (CQ Press) |
| In-depth reports on current issues facing the U.S. Congress, Senate, and House of Representatives. A complete wrap up on the week’s news... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition |
| This CD accompanies the printed volumes of... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Cross-Cultural CD (SilverPlatter) |
| Contains full-text descriptions of life in 30 societies around the world in the 19th and 20th centuries... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| CRSP |
| The WRDS interface is being updated 12/15/09. To begin using it, please click here. You will be prompted for your JMU email address. Provides historical US databases of stock, indices, bond, and mutual fund securities. [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| CSA Illumina (CSA) |
Provides journal indexing and article abstracts for the following science fields: biology, the environment... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| CSIC (CINDOC) |
| This resource will cease as of 9/1/2010. Covers scholarly publications, including journals, congress... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Currency Converter |
| Foreign Exchange Currency Converter (from Oanda.com)lists exchange rates for 164 currencies, in 7 languages. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Current Issues Sourcefile (CIS) |
| Contains full text of documents on current issues by advocacy groups, professional and trade... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| CUSIP Master File (S&P) |
| The WRDS interface is being updated 12/15/09. To begin using it, please click here. You will be prompted for your JMU email address. CUSIP uniquely identifies issuers and issues of financial instruments within a standard framework... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Dictionary of Old English A-F (Toronto : Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies) |
| The Dictionary of Old English (DOE) defines the vocabulary of the first centuries (600-1150 A.D.) of the English language... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Dow Jones Factiva |
| Gateway to business resources including full text of periodicals, news photographs, company reports... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| DSM-IV Plus (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed.) (APA) |
| Consists of the full-text and tables of the DSM-IV, the standard reference for the classification ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| E-EROS (Wiley) |
| This is the online counterpart of the Handbook of Reagents for Organic Synthesis (HROS) [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| E-print Network |
| Provides access to electronic manuscripts that have not yet been published for scientific and technical disciplines of concern to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)... [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Early American Gazetteer (GenRef) |
| This database contains electronic editions of two rare 19th century American gazetteers ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| eMarketer |
| eMarketer reports contain data from market research firms, government, nonprofit and academic organizations along with analysis. [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| eMolecules |
| eMolecules is the world’s most comprehensive openly accessible search engine for chemical structures. [more info] |
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| Encarta Africana (Microsoft Corp.) |
| A multimedia encyclopedia of Africans and people of African descent ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Encyclopaedia Britannica (Cancelled) (Britannica.com) (Cancelled) |
| This resource has been cancelled, effective 6/30/2009. This resource will no longer be available electronically June 30, 2009. VIVA has cancelled the subscription. Please begin using the print verison: Encyclopedia Britannica. The complete Encyclopaedia Britannica ... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Encyclopaedia Britannica Video Collection (Cancelled) (Britannica.com) (Cancelled) |
| This resource has been cancelled, effective 6/30/2009. This resource will no longer be available electronically June 30, 2009. VIVA has cancelled the online subscription. Small but high-quality collection of videos from within the online Encyclopaedia Britannica. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Encyclopedia of Global Industries (Gale) |
| Information on the world's most lucrative and high profile industries. Each entry covers size and economic/social impact of the industry; its organization and structure; its history and development; major countries and companies involved (including rankings); size and nature of the work force; and research. [more info] |
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| Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior (Gale) |
| From adherence to a doctor's advice, to emotions and health, to obesity treatment and prevention, to women's health and all topics in between, this A-to-Z encyclopedia comprehensively covers all aspects of what has become the dynamic domain of behavioral medicine. [more info] |
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| Encyclopedia of Human Development (Gale) |
| Covers topics such as adolescence, cognitive development, education, family, gender differences, identity, longitudinal research, personality development, prenatal development, temperament, and more. [more info] |
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| Encyclopedia of Human Geography (SAGE) |
| With more than 300 entries written by an international team of leading authorities in the field, the Encyclopedia of Human Geography offers a comprehensive overview of the major ideas, concepts, terms, and approaches that characterize a notoriously diverse field... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (Wiley) |
| Spanning the entire spectrum of life sciences, the Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS) features more than 4,200 specially commissioned and peer-reviewed articles available in PDF and HTML format. Browse by topic or search for articles within this resource... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Encyclopedia of New Media (SAGE) |
| This encyclopedia includes such topics as broadband, content filtering, cyberculture, cyberethics, digital divide, freenet, MP3, privacy, telemedicine, viruses, and wireless networks. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Encyclopedia of Products & Industries: Manufacturing (Gale) |
| Provides information on products and the relationships between products and their industries. Explores various aspects of a product, the manufacturers, suppliers, immediate and adjacent industries and markets. Emphasizes manufacturers of numerous durable goods such as tires, automobiles, appliances, business equipment, home furnishing and sporting goods. [more info] |
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| Encyclopedia of School Psychology (Gale) |
| Entries cover psychology, education and counseling, child development, and special education address student success, behavior disorders, intelligence testing, learning disabilities, strategies to improve academic skills, and more. [more info] |
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| Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (U.S. Government) |
| EPA leads the nation's environmental science, research, education and assessment efforts. The mission of the Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and the environment. Since 1970, EPA has been working for a cleaner, healthier environment for the American people. [more info] |
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| ERIC (EBSCO) |
| Index with abstracts to educational periodicals and unpublished documents available since 1966 [more info] |
| Campus / Remote |
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| Essay and General Literature Index (HW Wilson) |
| No longer available, please use paper copy in Reference Collection. [more info] |
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| Europa Film Treasures |
A film initiative from the Treasures of European Archives project that provides free streaming films from Europe and the Americas. [more info] |
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| Eventus (Cowan Research) |
| The WRDS interface is being updated 12/15/09. To begin using it, please click here. You will be prompted for your JMU email address. Eventus performs state-of-the-art event study estimation and testing using the CRSP stock database... [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| ExecuComp (S&P) |
| The WRDS interface is being updated 12/15/09. To begin using it, please click here. You will be prompted for your JMU email address. Access to ExecuComp data is through WRDS. Please click "more info" to find out how to access this database. [more info] |
| Campus/Remote |
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| Family Finder Index and Viewer (Brøderbund Software) |
| Index lists over 115 million individuals to help the user learn the Family Archive CDs ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family History SourceGuide (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) |
| A guide to genealogical records and research aids for: Canada, Denmark, England, France... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
|
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| Family History: Colonial Genealogies 1, 1607-1920 (Family Tree Maker) (Brøderbund Software) |
| Images of the pages from all seven volumes of Colonial Families of the United States of America ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family Quest Archives:Â 1860 Virginia (Heritage Quest) |
| Population Schedules of the 8th Census of the United States, Virginia and Surry Counties ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family Tree Maker Census Index (Brøderbund Software) |
| Contains indexes to census records for various U.S. states and counties ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family Tree Maker Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850 (Brøderbund Software) |
| Indexes nearly 252,000 Virginia heads of household who were counted in the 1850 United States census... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family Tree Maker: Genealogical Records: Loyalists in the American Revolution |
| Thirteen volumes of records in Revolutionary War Loyalists ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family Tree Maker: Immigrant Histories: Huguenot Settlers in North american and Europe, 1600's-1900's |
| Seventeen volumes of French Protestant or Huguenot family and immigrant histories ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family Tree Maker: Immigration Records: German and Swiss Settlers in America, 1700's-1800's (Family Tree Maker) |
| Approximately 300,000 individuals are referenced among the passenger lists ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family Tree Maker: Index to Griffith's Valuation of Ireland, 1848-1864 (Family Tree Maker) |
| References more than one million individuals who occupied property in Ireland between 1848 and 1864 ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Family Tree Maker: Passenger and Immigrations Lists: Irish Immigrants to North American, 1803-1871 (Brøderbund Software) |
| Lists approximately 46,000 Irish passengers who arrived in the United States and Canada primarily... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| FamilySearch. Family History Library Catalog (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) |
| Lists and describes the records, books, microfilms, and microfiche in the Family History Library... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| FBIS Publications (Foreign Broadcast Information Service) (NTIS) |
| Full-text of the CIA's translated broadcast media reports from around the world ... [more info] |
| Government Documents CD Cabinet |
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| Film Review Annual |
| Quick way to find reviews. Gives important film reviews in their entirety and lists other publications in which the film was reviewed. We currently receive this title, but new volumes run a few years behind the current year. [more info] |
| Reference Index Table 5 |
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| Findex (CSA) |
| Indexes market and business research reports, including consumer and industrial studies... [more info] |
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| Free eFile |
| "Free File is online tax preparation and electronic filing through a partnership agreement between the IRS and the Free File Alliance, LLC. In other words, you can e-file... free." Users must meet certain criteria listed on the partner's web site. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Freedom of the Press |
| Freedom of the Press: A Global Survey of Media Independence provides numerical rankings and rates each country's media as "Free," "Partly Free," or "Not Free." [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Fundamentals of Litigation for Paralegals cd-rom |
| This cd contains question and answer sheets for the book Fundamentals of Litigation for Paralegals... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Gale Encyclopedia of Mental disorders (Gale) |
| Includes entries for all 150 disorders classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, text revision (DSM-IV-TR). Also features entries for prescription, alternative, and over-the-counter drugs, as well as the various therapies used to treat mental disorders. [more info] |
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| Gallup Poll: Public Opinion 1935-1997 (Scholarly Resources) |
| Results for all polls conducted between 1935-1997 with a cumulative index ... [more info] |
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| Gartner |
| Contains full text Gartner Group research documents on information technology management... [more info] |
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| Genealogical Library Master Catalog: Family Histories (OneLibrary.com) |
| Lists over 100,000 histories of churches, towns, counties and other localities ... [more info] |
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| Genealogical Library Master Catalog: Genealogical Sources (OneLibrary.com) |
| Lists over 100,000 original and transcribed records, including church, cemetery, and family histories ... [more info] |
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| Genealogical Library Master Catalog: Local Histories (OneLibrary.com) |
| Lists over 100,000 histories of churches, towns, counties and other localities ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| General OneFile (InfoTrac) (Gale) |
| This resource was canceled by VIVA. Please begin using Academic Search Complete (EBSCO). Index and full-text source for newspaper, magazine, and journal articles on a wide range of topics... [more info] |
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| GEOBASE (OCLC) |
| Interdisciplinary index with abstracts covering physical and human geography, geology, ecology... [more info] |
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| Geographic Names Information System |
| Contains information about ca. 2 million physical and cultural geographic features in the United States. Database can be searched by feature and will list the U.S.G.S. 7.5 minute topographic maps on which the feature is shown. [more info] |
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| Global Explorer (DeLorme) |
| 1993 atlas of the world including traditional geographic information for the entire world ... [more info] |
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| Google Maps |
| Map a specific location, get driving directions, or find businesses near a set location [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Google Scholar |
| Search the Internet for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research... [more info] |
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| Google US Government Search |
| The Google U.S. Government Search index includes U.S. federal, state and local sites with domains such as .gov, .mil as well as select government sites with .com, .us, and .edu domains (eg. .usps.com, .ca.us and ndu.edu). [more info] |
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| Government Periodicals Index (Lexis Nexis) |
| This resource will cease as of 7/1/2010. Provides access to the federal government's numerous magazines and newsletters with substantial research value. Subjects covered include business, agriculture, national security, the environment, nutrition, transportation and a wide range of other topics. [more info] |
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| Handbook of Psychiatric Measures (American Psychiatric Association) |
| Full text of the Handbook of Psychiatric Measures ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Head-Hunter.net |
| Recently merged with CareerBuilder, this site lists over 300,000 continuously updated jobs. Allows user to save search criteria, post resumes and customize use. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| healthfinder |
| A gateway consumer health information web site from the United States government. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Healthy People 2010 (CSA) |
| Healthy People 2010 challenges individuals, communities, and professionals—indeed, all of us— to take specific steps to ensure that good health, as well as long life, are enjoyed by all. [more info] |
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| Historic Architectural Survey of Rockingham County, Virginia |
| Survey conducted between October 1999 and December 2000 by the architectural and historic preservation... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| How to prepare for Praxis: PPST, PLT, elementary school subject assessments, listening skills test, overview of Praxis II subject assessments & specialty area tests. |
| The Listening skills test, a companion cd to the print book... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Hulu |
| Hulu is an online video service that offers hit TV shows, movies and clips at Hulu.com and other online destination sites — all for free, anytime in the U.S. For more details on Hulu's service, check out the Hulu product tour. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| IBISWorld |
| IBISWorld is a collection of Industry Market Research reports of over 700 United States industries... [more info] |
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| ICD-9-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision) (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services) |
| The International Classification of Diseases published by the World Health Information... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Illustrated Book of World Rankings (Sharpe Reference) |
| CD-ROM provides rankings of countries for various subjects... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Immigrants to the New World, 1600's-1800's (Family Tree Maker) |
| Images of the five books originally published by Genealogical Publishing Company... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Information Please Almanac |
| Facts and statistics on the U.S., the world, history and government, biography, sports, entertainment, business and finance, society and culture, science and technology, weather and climate. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| InfoTYME |
| InfoTYME combines Equifax City Directory, Inc. data and other demographic information.... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Ingenta (Ingenta) |
| Indexes the tables of contents of periodicals in all disciplines, including brief descriptive information... [more info] |
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| International Film Index (Bowker) |
| Index to over 100 years of global films and film-making... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| ISI Web of Science |
| Access to this resource will end 1/1/2010. Please begin using other resources, such as Scopus. Citation index for science and social sciences... [more info] |
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| Jobweb |
| Career development and job-search information for college students and new college graduates. Site owned and sponsored by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Links to information on job outlook, salaries, employers and more. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| JSTOR |
| Full online text and images for back issues of selected scholarly journals in history, economics... [more info] |
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| Key Indicators of County Growth 1970-2025 |
| Historical and projected data files for twelve key indicators of composition and change... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| Kimball's Biology Pages |
| Searchable current textbook in biology. Includes chapters on cell biology, DNA & RNA, embryonic development, ecology, evolution, genetics, immunology, and physiology. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Law Guru |
| A major law site with over 160 searching tools. Entry includes by state. The Virginia example includes access to Supreme Court opinions, General Assembly bills and resolutions, Code of Virginia, and Virginia Administrative Code Search. There are a number of Federal law sites. These include the Code of Federal Regulations and the Federal Register, U. S. Tax Code, U. S. Immigration Code, U. S. Patents, and Executive Orders. Other types of materials include some journal sites, American Bar Association, ACLU, etc. [more info] |
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| LexisNexis Academic |
| This resource's interface will be updated in late December. To view the changes, please click here. Contains several full-text databases: current news, laws and legislation, business and company information and more... [more info] |
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| Making of America |
| Digital copies of primary sources published in the US from pre Civil War to the 1920s. Click 'More Info' for website links... [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Manufacturing & Distribution USA (Gale) |
| Statistics on more than 600 SIC and NIACS classifications in the manufacturing, wholesaling and retail industries. Information is compiled from the most recent government publications and includes projections, maps and graphics. [more info] |
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| MapsOnUs |
| Free registration is required and allows users to customize maps and searches, as well as interactively share travel information. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA (1624-1915) (Brøderbund Software) |
| Contains indexes to marriage records for selected counties (parishes) and years... [more info] |
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| MedicLatina (EBSCO) |
| MedicLatina is a collection of medical research and investigatory journals from Latina American and Spanish publishers... [more info] |
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| METADEX (CSA) |
| Indexes and abstracts metal and alloy information in journals, patents, dissertations, government reports... [more info] |
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| Mintel Oxygen |
| Mintel Oxygen is a comprehensive resource full of reports on current issues in a wide array of domestic and international markets... [more info] |
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| Monster.com |
| A massive site which advertises as the "premier" employment Internet site. Job searches include location and position. Users can post a job and resume at this site. Requires frames. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Multimap |
| Street-level maps of the United Kingdom, Europe, and the US, road maps of the world, point-to-point driving directions, aerial photographs and local information [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Multimedia and CD-ROM Directory (On Disc) (TFPL Pub.) |
| A directory of CD-ROM and multimedia titles available worldwide... [more info] |
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| My Virtual Newspaper |
| A comprehensive site with links to hundreds of sources. The site is arranged by
weather, wire services, newspaper listings by continent, topical (sports, entertainments, etc.), U. S.
newspapers (by state), and finally a listing of major U. S. and international newspapers.
[more info] |
| Internet |
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| NASA Image eXchange (NIX) (U.S. Government) |
| National Aeronautics and Space Admistration (NASA) web-based search for finding images from one or more of NASA's online multimedia collections. NASA images are generally not copyrighted and are available for educational and personal use. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| National Genealogical Society Quarterly 1600s-1900s (National Genealogical Society) |
| Images of volumes 1-85 of the National Genealogical Quarterly ... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| National Museum of African Art |
| Provides online exhibits of traditional and modern African art. Also links to Radio Africa, which provides streaming audio from the Smithsonian’s Global Sound collection. [more info] |
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| National Retail Federation |
| Research data on consumer spending, top retailers, supply chain, retail technology, loss prevention, merchandising, marketing and other retail industry trends. [more info] |
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| New Republic Archive (EBSCO) |
| The New Republic, the leading journal of opinion, covers topics from a variety of viewpoints on American politics, foreign policy and culture. [more info] |
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| NewsLink |
| Links to over 50 Virginia newspapers, as well as to campus newspapers and those in other states and countries. [more info] |
| Internet |
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| Newspapers Online |
| This excellent site has categories for the United States, international countries,
business, religion, trade, etc. newspapers. A major site.
[more info] |
| Internet |
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| Niles' Register Cumulative Index (1811-1849) |
| Index to the Niles Register, a 19th century Baltimore newspaper, for 1811-1849... [more info] |
| Reference Desk |
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| NIST Chemistry WebBook |
| A great source for finding chemical property information. Searchable by name, CAS registry number, and substructure. Results usually include an extensive table of links to ot | |