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New Electronic Resource, 5/2/2013
Public Administration Abstracts
Bibliographic access back to 1974 for content in the areas of public administration theory, structures and organizations, public and social services and public service personnel, theory and methods.
New Electronic Resource, 4/9/2013
NBER Working Papers
from the National Bureau of Economic Research.
New Electronic Resource, 3/25/2013
AHFS Consumer Medication Information
from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (an EBSCO database).
New Electronic Resources, Royal Society of Chemistry databases, 3/8/2013
Analytical Abstracts

Catalysts and Catalysed Reactions

Chemical Hazards in Industry

Laboratory Hazards Bulletin

Methods in Organic Synthesis

Natural Product Updates

New Electronic Resources, 2/26/2013

L'Annee Philologique
Specialized bibliographic database, published by the Societe Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, which indexes scholarly works relating to all aspects of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations.

New Electronic Resource, 1/14/2013

Statistical Abstract of the United States (ProQuest)
Authoritative resource for statistics about United States economic, social, and political conditions.

New Electronic Resources, 12/17/2012

American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection, Series 3
Digitized full-text images of American magazines & journals, 1838-1852.

DRAM music online
If you encounter problems with the streaming music, see their technical assistance and help.

Family and Society Studies Worldwide
Resources in areas of anthropology, demography, human development, sociology and social work from 1970 - present

Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Source
Search in more than 180 full text publications related to physiology, physical therapy, sports exercise, orthopedics, physiology and nutrition.

Rehabilitation Reference Center
An evidence-based clinical reference resource database which includes clinicial reviews, drug information, guidelines and patient education information in both English and Spanish.

New Electronic Resources, 8/29/2012

Classical Scores Library, Volume II
Expands Vol. I with major composers not represented in the first collection; new contemporary self published scores by major living composers around the world; and critical editions of compositions that are lesser known but often studied.

Criminal Justirce and Public Safety in Video
Over 400 documentaries, training videos, and interviews illustrating the strategies, techniques, and experiences of professionals serving on the front lines of justice and public safety.

L.A. Theatre Works Collection (Audio Drama)
Over 300 important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation’s premiere radio theatre company.

Women and Social Movements International
Writings of women activists from arond the globe including "personal letters and diaries, and the proceedings of conferences at which pivotal decisions were made."

New Electronic Resources, 6/22/2012

African American Periodicals (1825-1995)
A collection which will ultimately feature more than 170 periodicals by and about African Americans, offering perspectives on historical events and cultural history.

Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
Search and find more than 16,000 biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of literary figures from all eras and genres.

Something About the Author Online
Online access to more than 12,000 entries about the lives and works of authors and illustrators in children's and young adults' literature.

New Electronic Resources, 6/12/2012

American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection, Series I
Digitized full-text images of American magazines & journals, 1691-1820.

Civil War, Part VI. Northeast Regimental Histories

CQ Press, Political Science Reference E-books
10 new titles, including Political Handbook of the World, Separatist Movements, Vital Statistics on American Politics, World at Risk.

Credo Reference, Gender & Women's Studies Collection
To view titles which include Ashgate Research Companion to Queer Theory, Encyclopedia of Gender & Society, and more...go to the Advanced Search, Social Sciences subject category.

The Lily
The first U.S. women's newspaper.

RAND State Statistics
for the areas of business & economics, community, education, energy & environment, government finance, health & socioeconimcs, population & demographics.

New Database, 1/31/2012

PolicyMap
Web-based geographic information system.

New Databases, 1/24/2012

Nursing Reference Center
A comprehensive database of clinical health resources.
Academic Video Online
Cross-search all the library's video databases from Alexander Street Press.

New Database, 1/4/2012

C19: The Nineteenth Century Index
Online index to books, periodicals, official publications, newspapers and archives of the nineteenth century.

New Database, 9/22/2011

eStatement Studies
Comparative financial data from the Risk Management Association.

New Databases, 9/1/2011

Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume II
Even more online videos for education and training in counseling and therapy.

Nursing Education in Video
Online videos for the education and training for nurses, nursing assistants, and other healthcare workers.

New Databases, 6/22/2011

Ethnic American Newspapers from the Balch Collection, 1799-1971
Will ultimately include more than 130 newspapers from 25 states, providing a wealth of research materials about the American immigrant experience.

International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text
Over 140 full-text journals as well as indexing for several hundred publications from over 20 countries, covering all aspects of music.

New Database, 6/15/2011

Morningstar Investment Research Center
Stock and fund analysis reports.

New Databases, 6/13/2011

Mergent Online
For company and industry research, both historical and current, with data on global publicly-traded companies, as well as domestic and international private companies.

Mergent WebReports
More than 300,000 .pdf documents of company annual reports and prospectuses as well as industry reports, with coverage of over 50,000 global companies from more than 100 countries.

New Databases, 4/12/11

Civil War
Primary sources from the time period, from the "Soldiers' Perspective" to the "Generals' Perspective" and more!

New Databases, 4/3/2011

Education in Video
Streaming videos, developed specifically for training and developing teachers.

World History in Video
Streaming video documentaries from filmmakers worldwide, exploring human history from earliest civilizations to the 20th century.

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