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Subject List - Online Resources

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The following is a subject listing of the electronic resources that the SWCC Library provides.  An alphabetical listing with  Links to many of these databases can be accessed via the following path:  SWCC home page>Library Services>Additional Resources.  Faculty, staff, and students of SWCC can access these resources from their home and office computers.  See Remote Access for instructions. 

Arts, Literature, History, and Humanities

America: History and Life Arts and Humanities Search
ClasePeriodica (FirstSearch) CQResearcher, Plus Archive (includes historical information)
HarpWeek Historical Abstracts
Humanities International Complete Literature Resource Center
MLA International Bibliography Religion and Philosophy Collection

Business and Economics

Aluminum Industry Abstracts American Chemical Society
Business Source Complete CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
EconLit Factiva
Hospitality & Tourism Complete Materials Business File
Mergent Horizon Mergent Online
Regional Business News STAT-USA
Worldscope GLOBAL

Conferences and Proceedings

CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online Conference Papers Index
PapersFirst ProceedingsFirst

Consumer Affairs and People

Consumers Index Women's Studies International

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Access Science Encyclopedia Britannica Online
Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford Reference Online

Education

Contemporary Women's Issues Dissertation Abstracts
Education Research Complete ERIC
Physical Education Index (CSA) Back to the top
Engineering, Electronics, and Computer Sciences
American Chemical Society Biotechnology & Bioengineering Abstracts
Ceramic Abstracts/World Ceramics Abstracts Clase and Periodica (FirstSearch)
Computer and Information Systems Abstracts Computers & Applied Sciences Complete
Copper Data Center Corrosion Abstracts
CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics Electronics & Communications Abstracts
Engineered Materials Abstracts ENGnetBase (Engineering Electronic Library)
IEEE Xplore Institute of Physics
Mechanical Engineering Abstracts METADEX
Safari Tech Books Solid State & Superconductivity Abstracts
WELDASEARCH Back to the top

General and Reference

ABC-CLIO -America: History & Life and Historical Abstracts Academic Search Complete
African-American Poetry Alternative Press Index
American Poetry Database ArticleFirst
Associations Unlimited Biography and Genealogy Master Index 
Bowker's Global Books in Print CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
Contemporary Women's Issues CQResesarcher, Plus Archive
Dissertation Abstracts Ebooks
Encyclopedia Britannica Online English Poetry
English Verse Drama Factiva
Facts on File - World News Digest FirstSearch
HighWire Press Internet Database Service
LearningExpress Advantage LexisNexisCongressional
MasterFILE Premier Media Review Digest
netLibrary Newspaper Source Plus
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
Oxford Reference Online Ulrich's Periodical Directory
Virginia Heritage: Guide to Manuscript & Archival Collections in Virginia World Almanac
WorldCat Back to the top

Mathematics and Science

Access Science AGRICOLA
AMS Journals (American Mathematical Society) ASFA: Aquatic Science & Fisheries
Biological Sciences Biology Digest
BioOne Biotechnology & Bioengineering Abstracts
Clase and Periodica (FirstSearch) CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
Environment Complete Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management
GEOBASE MathSciNet
MEDLINE Nature
Oceanic Abstracts Plant Science
Water Resources Abstracts

Medicine and Health Science

AIDS & Cancer Research Abstracts Alt HealthWatch
BioOne Books @ Ovid
CINAHL-Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature Contemporary Women's Issues
Health Source: Consumer Education Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
MEDLINE Microbiology Abstracts
Journals @ OVID pre-CINAHL
PsycArticles PsychINFO
TOXLINE Back to the top

Public Affairs and Law

ACM Digital Library GPO Monthly Catalog
Legal Collection LexisNexisCongressional
NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts (CSA) Safety Science & Risk Abstracts
Virginia General Assembly (Legislative Information System)

Social Sciences and Psychology

CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online Clase and Periodica (FirstSearch)
Contemporary Women's Issues EconLit
Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts PsycArticles
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection PsychINFO
Sociological Abstracts Social Services Abstracts

Students taking Distance and Distributed Learning (DDL) courses will benefit from looking at the resources and links on the library web page created especially for DDL students.  http://www.sw.edu/library/distance_education.htm

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