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Sabin Americana, 1500-1926 (Gale)
Full text of every book about the Americas published anywhere between 1500 and 1926...
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Campus/Remote
Safari Books Online (ProQuest)
Safari Books Online is a fully-searchable e-reference library that houses a vast collection of technical books from industry-leading publishers. Also includes business related books.
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Safari Business Library (ProQuest)
Safari Business Library addresses today's most important business issues and provides access to the latest IT information...
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SAGE Journals Available to JMU (SAGE)
Browse the title list from SAGE Journals. Contains JMU subscription titles only.
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Sage Knowledge
Access full-text encyclopedias on subjects ranging from African American Studies to Sociology...
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Sage Knowledge Business & Management
Search across multiple encyclopedias and handbooks on leadership, management, organizational behavior, business ethics and career development.
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SAHARA Image Exchange (Society of Architectural Historians Architecture Resources Archive)
Contains architectural images from ancient to modern.
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Internet
Salem History (Salem History)
Online access to six historical reference titles. See more info for complete list and search tips.
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Salud en Espanol (EBSCO)
Salud en Espanol (Consumer Health Complete Spanish Version) is designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics....
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SBRnet
Sports Business Research Network focuses on the sporting goods and sports marketing industry.
Sports Fan Market survey results are being posted around the site. Please view the Market Summary section for each sports category for survey data.
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Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film (Gale)
This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive introduction to film and film studies, covering such aspects as production, national traditions, studios, genres, critical theory and film history.
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Scholarly versus Popular Resources
Narrated by Jonathan Paulo, this JMUTube video is 3 minutes and 23 seconds long.
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Internet
Science Accelerator
This search engine helps users find science information from ten key U.S. Department of Energy resources...
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Internet
Science Video Online (Alexander Street Press)
Contains over 500 streaming videos related to topics in the physical and biological sciences. Videos include documentaries, biographies, and instructional videos.
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Science.gov (US Government)
Science.gov searches over 50 databases and over 2100 selected websites from 13 federal agencies, offering 200 million pages of
authoritative US government science information
including research and development results.
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Internet
ScienceDirect (Elsevier)
Indexes and abstracts with some full text journals from the publisher Elsevier...
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Scientific American - PDF Access (Nature.com)
PDF journal archive of
Scientific American
and three other titles, which reports on developments in numerous fields of science....
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Internet
SciFinder Basic Handout
Learn the Basics about SciFinder Scholar
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SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts Service)
[tutorial]
Indexes and abstracts periodical articles in chemistry...
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Scirus (Elsevier)
This is a science-specific search engine for the Internet
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Scitation plus SpinWeb
Search this database for journal articles, conference proceedings and more from physics societies and technical publishers.
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SciVerse Hub (Elsevier)
Search Scopus and ScienceDirect at the same time!
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Scopus (Elsevier)
Indexing, abstracts, and citation searching for science and social science scholarly literature...
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Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period (Alexander Street Press)
Full text of poetry from Scottish women, 1789 to 1832, from every social, economic, political and religious...
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Selected Social Science Databases for Test / Survey Searching (ProQuest)
Combination search of several ProQuest Social Science databases
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Selected Social Science Databases for Test / Survey Searching (EBSCO)
This is a selection of EBSCO databases useful for test / measurement information.
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Internet
Serial Set Maps 1817-1980 (Readex)
50,000 Historical maps from within the U.S. Congressional Serial Set.
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SHERPA RoMEO
RoMEO is a searchable database of publisher's policies regarding the self-archiving of journal articles on the web and in Open Access repositories.
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Internet
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
The mission of the Honor Society of Nursing Sigma Theta Tau International is to support the learning, knowledge, and professional development of nurses committed to making a difference in health worldwide. the honor society hosts the Registry of Nursing Research online database in its Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library. The emphasis of the library is on advancing the development, dissemination and utilization of nursing research.
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SkyDrive (Microsoft Corp.)
SkyDrive online storage is available via your JMU e-mail, Live@edu accounts. Store your documents in SkyDrive. Share with your friends. Collaborate with other students. Learn more through the
JMU Computing website
.
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Internet
Smithsonian Global Sound (Alexander Street Press)
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The world's musical and aural traditions, in streaming audio...
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Smithsonian Global Sound Mobile (Alexander Street Press)
Virtual encyclopedia of the world's music and aural traditions in streaming audio.
Apple users:
(iPod, iPad, etc.) Use the "Send to Mobile" button to create playlists and play tracks. The Play button will not work, as flash players are not supported on Apple devices.
Android users:
You are able to use the regular Play button as well as the Send to Mobile button to play tracks and create playlists.
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SNL Financial
Note: You must create a free user account to access SNL.
Click here
to register for an account.
SNL Financial provides news, financial data, and analysis on business sectors in the global economy.
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Social and Cultural History: Letters and Diaries Online (Alexander Street Press)
Experience the past through thousands of private writings and personal narratives...
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Social Services Abstracts (ProQuest)
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, dissertations, and book reviews on social work, human services...
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Social Work Abstracts (Ovid)
Indexes and abstracts articles about social work. Limited to 8 simultaneous users.
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Sociological Abstracts (ProQuest)
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations...
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Sociology of Accents Research Guide
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Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts (ProQuest)
Indexes and abstracts journal articles on all aspects of theory, production, and application of solid state...
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SoundClick
SoundClick is part of the free music community and features signed and unsigned bands.
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Internet
South & Southeast Asian Literature (Alexander Street Press)
A collection of fiction and poetry written in English by authors from South and Southeast Asia and their Diasporas...
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Speech Language Pathology (Anatomy.tv)
Hundreds of 3D anatomy views that cover content on anatomical language and detailed anatomy of the head and neck. . .
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Sport & Recreation Management Guides (JMU Libraries)
Selected resources for sport & recreation management researchers.
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Internet
SPORTDiscus with Full Text (EBSCO)
Index with some full text pertaining to sports, recreation, exercise physiology, sports medicine, coaching, physical fitness, etc.
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Campus/Remote
Standard Industrial Classification (US Dept. of Labor)
Locate SIC codes through keyword search. Browse the SIC classification structure.
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Stanford University)
Online encyclopedia of philosophy with each entry maintained and updated by an expert or...
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State Government Information (Library of Congress)
Links to state government sites.
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Internet
State of Green Business 2008
The state of green business is improving as companies...
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Internet
, HD30.255 B87 2008
State Tax Forms
Downloadable tax forms for each state.
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Internet
Statistical Abstract (2013-present) (ProQuest)
The
Statistical Abstract of the United States
is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. This current edition is published by ProQuest and contains information from 2013 onward.
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Statistical Abstract of the US (1878-2012) (US Government)
Access social, political, economic, and health data compiled by the US Census Bureau from 1878-2012. Data sources include government agencies, private organizations, and professional associations.
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Internet
Statutes at Large 1951-2002 (US Government Printing Office)
Permanent collection of all laws and resolutions enacted during each session of Congress; prepared and published by the Office of the Federal Register (OFR), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
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Internet
Statutes at Large 2003-2007 (US Government Printing Office)
Permanent collection of all laws and resolutions enacted during each session of Congress; prepared and published by the Office of the Federal Register (OFR), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
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Internet
STEM Connect (Discovery Education)
STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) Connect is the Captivating Real-World STEM Curriculum and Career Development Resource from Discovery Education. Click on JMU student or staff links to set up user account.
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Stock.XCHNG
SXC is an alternative to expensive stock photography with high quality photos you can use for your own projects. You can also contribute your own work for others to see and use. Be sure to read the restrictions note in the Availability area for each photo you plan to use.
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Internet
SumSearch 2
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Switchboard
U.S. residential and business directory
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