Listing of Research Databases by Subject
Scientific and Medical Art (SMART) Imagebase (Ebsco): The Scientific & Medical Art (SMART) Imagebase is a collection of 18,500+ high quality illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, surgery, diseases, conditions, trauma, embryology, histology, and other health science topics. Great for PowerPoint presentations on medical topics!
Brainfuse JobNow (NOVEL NY): JobNow is an innovative online service that provides expert resume help, real-time interview coaching and career advice. It is provided by a federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) award funded through the New York State Education Department/New York State Library.
Business and Company ASAP (NOVEL NY): NOVELNY - Providing researchers with information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images.
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Business and Company Resource Center (Novel NY): NOVELNY - Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
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Business Source Elite (Ebsco): Business, management, and economics. Company profiles from Datamonitor. Topics include: accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales.
Entrepreneurship (Proquest): Search worldwide publications and multi-media related to the topic of Entrepreneurship. Intended to bridge theory with practice, the Entrepreneurship database covers a wide spectrum of resources useful to educators, researchers, students and practitioners. Content ranges from the scholarly - including journals, dissertations, working papers and conference proceedings - to a full toolkit of practical guides, templates, forms, sample business plans, and tips from successful entrepreneurs.
Access is only available on campus at this time.
Hoovers Pro: A database of over 14,000 capsules offers profiles of individual companies, with links to news, lists, stock quotes and 4,000 full profiles. Searchable by company name, individual surnames, keywords, and ticker symbols.
Lexis Nexis Academic: LexisNexis Academic provides access to thousands of news, business, legal, and medical publications and information sources, including: newspapers, newsletters, magazines, trade journals, wire services, and broadcast transcripts. Additionally LexisNexis Academic offers international resources in French, Italian, and German.
The legal component of the database includes comprehensive, current legal information. This consists of federal and state case law, statues, secondary sources such as law reviews, and state legal materials. This product also provides access to the Shepard's Citations service for all federal and states court cases back to 1789.
Access is only available on campus at this time.
Regional Business News (Ebsco): Regional Business News provides full text for more than 80 regional US and Canadian business publications.
Criminal Justice Periodicals Index (Ebsco): Criminal Justice Periodicals Index provides research for students interested in careers in criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections administration,drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security. The collection includes abstract and indexing for over 220 titles, with more than 65 available in full-text.
Lexis Nexis Academic: LexisNexis Academic provides access to thousands of news, business, legal, and medical publications and information sources, including: newspapers, newsletters, magazines, trade journals, wire services, and broadcast transcripts. Additionally LexisNexis Academic offers international resources in French, Italian, and German.
The legal component of the database includes comprehensive, current legal information. This consists of federal and state case law, statues, secondary sources such as law reviews, and state legal materials. This product also provides access to the Shepard's Citations service for all federal and states court cases back to 1789.
Access is only available on campus at this time.
Credo Reference: Credo Reference is a completely customizable general reference solution for learners and librarians. Offering more than 475 highly-regarded titles from over 70 publishers, Credo covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference.
Safari Tech Books: 900 full-text books on information technology and business.
Chronicle of Higher Education: Chronicle of Higher Education covers news, information and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators
Education Research Complete (Ebsco): Education Research Complete is the most authoritative online resource for education research. It is a bibliographic and full-text database covering scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,200 journals, as well as full text for over 1,300 journals. This database also includes full text for more than 550 books and monographs, and full text for numerous education-related conference papers. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.
ERIC - Educational Resources Information Center (Ebsco): ERIC,the Educational Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources. This collection provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.
GreenFile (Ebsco): GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. This database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.
Academic Search Premier: a database which is a multi-disciplinary; arts; computer sciences, education, medical sciences, social sciences, humanities, etc.
Brainfuse JobNow: JobNow is an innovative online service that provides expert resume help, real-time interview coaching and career advice. It is provided by a federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) award funded through the New York State Education Department/New York State Library.
CQ Researcher: CQ Researcher is noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Reports are published weekly in print and online 44 times a year by CQ Press, a division of Congressional Quarterly Inc.
Access is only available on campus at this time.
Credo Reference: Credo Reference is a completely customizable general reference solution for learners and librarians. Offering more than 475 highly-regarded titles from over 70 publishers, Credo covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference.
Lexis Nexis Academic: LexisNexis Academic provides access to thousands of news, business, legal, and medical publications and information sources, including: newspapers, newsletters, magazines, trade journals, wire services, and broadcast transcripts. Additionally LexisNexis Academic offers international resources in French, Italian, and German.
The legal component of the database includes comprehensive, current legal information. This consists of federal and state case law, statues, secondary sources such as law reviews, and state legal materials. This product also provides access to the Shepard's Citations service for all federal and states court cases back to 1789.
Access is only available on campus at this time.
MasterFILE Premier(Ebsco): General reference, business, health, education, science, multicultural issues.
National Newspapers (Proquest): ProQuest National Newspapers offers the most read and respected papers in the U.S. including: Atlanta Journal-Constitution (1990-present), Boston Globe (1980-present), Chicago Tribune (1985-present), Christian Science Monitor (1988-present) - balanced, objective reporting from the most respected field journalists in the industry, Los Angeles Times (1985-present) - the perspective of the American West, lauded for its coverage of immigration, entertainment, and environmental issues, New York Times (1980-present) - the paper of record in the U.S., best known for its analysis of news, issues and social changes, USA Today (1987-present), # Wall Street Journal (1984-present) - the single most authoritative source of global and national business reporting, Washington Post (1987-present) - inside-the-beltway coverage of politics and highly respected investigative journalism.
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale Cengage): Topic Overviews and Research Guides, statistics, pro and con arguments, laws and legislation, political positions, and public policies.
Regional Business News (Ebsco): Regional Business News provides full text for more than 80 regional US and Canadian business publications.
CINAHL Plus with Full Text (Ebsco): Topics include nursing, biomedicine, alternative complementary medicine, consumer health, 17 allied health disciplines.
Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module (Novel NY): NOVELNY - Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Gale reference titles. Material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
For login instructions for accessing off campus, please contact the Library at Library@bcl.edu
Medline with FT: Created by the US National Library of Medicine, Medline contains full text articles for biomedical and health journals used by health care professionals, nurses, clinicians and researchers engaged in clinical care, public health and health policy development.
Nursing Reference Center(Ebsco): Nursing Reference Center is a comprehensive reference tool designed to provide relevant clinical resources to nurses and other health care professionals,directly at the point-of-care. This database offers staff nurses, nurse administrators, nursing students, nurse faculty and hospital librarians the best available and most recent clinical evidence from thousands of full-text documents.
Learning Literature (Proquest): ProQuest Learning: Literature delivers more than 180,000 searchable works of literature from medieval times to the present. Students can find author biographies, contemporary criticism, reviews, and multimedia resources organized into more than 3,000 Author Pages. Literature also features 100+ searchable full-text literary journals and magazines for the latest in literary criticism.
Access is only available on campus at this time.
The Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors: NOVELNY - Comprises 600 full-text titles from the Twayne Literary Masters series, 200 each from Twayne World, US, and English Authors.
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IEEE/IET Electonic Library: IEEE Xplore provides more than 3 million full text documents in technology and engineering. Resources include top-cited journals, eBooks and conference proceedings.