ProQuest (online); articles from magazines, journals and newspapers; approx. 4,000 publications, about 1/3 full-text (separate handout available); for older materials, use Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature, 1900 to present -- Reference area.

Art Abstracts and Art Retrospective indexes and abstracts articles from more than 200 periodicals published throughout the world. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Art Retrospective cumulates citations to Art Index volumes 1-32 of the printed index published between 1929-1984. Both resources cover English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals published in other languages. Subjects covered: Advertising Art, Antiques, Archaeology, Architecture and Architectural History, Art History, Computers in Art, Crafts, Decorative Arts, Fashion Design, Folk Art, Graphic Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Motion Pictures, Museology, Non-Western Art, Painting, Photography, Pottery, Sculpture, Television, Textiles, Video.

Arts and Humanities Citation Index, from 1984 to present, fully covers 1,144 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, and it indexes individually selected, relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals. This database also provides a unique searching method, cited reference searching. With this resource, users can navigate backward in time using cited references to uncover the research that influenced an author's work or navigate forward in time using Times Cited to discover the impact a paper or other published item has had on current research. The database averages 2,300 new records per week and includes approximately 15,250 new cited references per week. It also contains unique implicit citations that refer you to actual representations of a book, a work of art, a music score, or anything else. Some of the disciplines covered include: Archaeology, Linguistics, Architecture, Literary Reviews, Art, Literature, Asian Studies, Music, Classics, Philosophy, Dance, Poetry, Folklore, Radio, Television & Film, History, Religion, Language and Theater.

Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective is a bibliographic database that cites articles from English-language periodicals, covering the time period 1907-1984. Subjects covered include: addiction studies, anthropology, archaeology, area studies, art, classical studies, communications, community health & medical care, corrections, criminal justice, criminology, dance, economics, environmental studies, ethics, family studies, film, folklore, gender studies, geography, gerontology, history, international relations, journalism, law, linguistics, literary & social criticism literature, minority studies, music, performing arts, philosophy, planning & public administration, policy sciences, political science, psychiatry, psychology, public welfare, religion and theology, social work, sociology and urban studies.

American Humanities Index is a collection of bibliographic references to literary, scholarly and creative journals published in the United States and Canada. Produced by Whitston Publishing, this database covers over 700 journals published from 1975 to the present, many of which cannot be found in other reference works. All journals included in the American Humanities Index are indexed in their entirety (cover to cover). This database provides citation information for articles, essays and reviews, as well as original creative works including poems and fiction.

Bibliographic Index, 1937 to date -- Z 1002 .B595 [current issues in periodicals]; provides citations to bibliographies published as books or as journal articles.

ABI/Inform, part of ProQuest,(online); also Business Source Premier, which provides full text for nearly 2,280 scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more.

Columbia International Affairs Online (online); is designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences. Each section of CIAO is updated with new material on a regular schedule. Working papers are augmented every month, as are conference proceedings, policy briefs and economic indicators. Links and resources, the schedule of events and the response files are updated weekly. New journal issues and books are added as they become available. See also PAIS Bulletin/International (1915 to 1997) at JA 1 .P8.

Communication Abstracts, 1957 to 1995 -- P 87 .C62.

Dissertation Abstracts (online, 1861 to date).

ERIC (Internet access online, or via ISU subscription database link with built-in Interlibrary Loan option 1966 to date for educational documents on microfiche or full-text; 1969 to date for journal article citations; separate handout available); see also Education Complete (online, part of ProQuest).

Humanities Abstracts (online, 350 periodicals, 1984 to present; full-text coverage of over 95 titles begins Jan. 1995 ), earlier coverage via Humanities Index (1974 to 1984/85 at Reference AI 3 .H8x (older issues under different titles, same call number).

Index to Journals in Communication Studies through 1995 at P87 .M394 1997. {ISU Communication students should contact Drs. David Worley and James Chesbro regarding their personal copies of a CD-ROM version of this resource}. Indexes the complete tables of contents of the following publications: Argumentation and Advocacy; Journal of the Association for Communication Administration; Communication Education; Communication Monographs; Communication Reports; Communication Quarterly; Communication Research; Communication Studies; Communication Theory; Critical Studies in Mass Communication; Human Communication Research; Howard Journal of Communications;Journal of Applied Communication Research; Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media; Journal of Communication; Journalism Quarterly; Journal of Communication and Religion; Philosophy and Rhetoric; Quarterly Journal of Speech; Communication Research Reports; Southern Communication Journal; Text and Performance Quarterly; Western Journal of Communication; Women's Studies in Communication.

PsycInfo (online, 1887 to date; separate handout available); online version of Psychological Abstracts.

Social Sciences Plus (online via ProQuest); earlier coverage via Social Sciences Index (1974 to date) at AI 3 .S6x (previous years under different titles, same call number).

Sociological Abstracts, 1960 to date.

NEWSPAPER INDEXES: Use ProQuest and links to Newspaper Resources under Databases; also separate printed indexes in the Reference Alcove for New York Times (1851 to date); Times London (1790 to date); Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New Orleans Times-Picayune, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post (1970s to date). Newspapers are available, for the most part, on microfilm, in Teaching Materials, Microforms & Media (2nd floor).

LexisNexis Academic (online, full-text) has multiple databases. Newspapers are covered in Top News & General News, as are wire services; international coverage. Journal, magazine, newsletter, etc. coverage is also available. Under Business, check the categories Business News; Industry & Market [categories: Arts & Entertainment; Broadcasting & Publication].