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19th Century Masterfile  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-poolesplus.odyssi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Featuring an integrated and enhanced version of Poole's Index to Periodical Literature (1802-1906) as its centerpiece, 19th Century Masterfile is rounded out by a number of other general and publication-specific indexes to the contents of nineteenth-century journals, newspapers, and books. The improved electronic version of Poole's brings together essential title and date information not included in the print edition and links it with the over 400,000 citations, providing more comprehensive coverage and making the index much easier to use than the printed volumes. Additional indexes, not part of the original Poole's, are integrated with it into a single web resource. The focus is on Anglo-American sources.

Location: Poole's Index to Periodical Literature Ref AI3 .P7

ABELL (Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-lion.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/initCritRefSearch.do?listType=abell

ABELL is part of the Literature Online database and covers all aspects and periods of English-language literature, linguistics, folklore, and cultural studies. ABELL indexes monographs, book reviews, periodical articles, critical editions of literary works, collections of essays, and doctoral dissertations published worldwide. Includes material in languages other than English. Subject areas covered include:
Literature: poetry, prose, fiction, films, biography, travel writing, literary theory, studies of individual authors.
Language: syntax, phonology, lexicology, semantics, stylistics, dialectology.
Bibliography: manuscript studies, textual studies, history of publishing.
Cultural Studies: customs, belief, narrative, song, dance, material culture.
Includes links to the full text of over 100 journals.

ABI/Inform Complete  RefWorks Enabled

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1918- .

Provides current and historic abstracts and many full-text articles from over 2,800 business and management journals, including hundreds of titles from outside the U.S. Covers finance, management, marketing, accounting, business conditions, and other business topics.

Academic Search Premier  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=aph

1965- (varies).

Provides full text for 4,486 publications (3,718 peer-reviewed) covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. A total of 8,224 titles are abstracted and indexed, of which 7,132 are peer-reviewed.

Accounting and Tax  RefWorks Enabled

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1971-

Indexes scholarly and trade publications, books, annuals, and newspapers in the fields of domestic and foreign accounting and taxation. Provides current accounting, taxation, and financial management information. National and international in scope, key publications focus on accounting policies and standards, state and national tax legislation, corporate and individual taxation, compensation and pension plans, and corporate financial management, as well as profiles of accounting firms, CPAs, and management consulting firms. Full text of Journal of Accountancy goes back to 1974 with other full text articles starting in 1987. Based on Accountant's Index (Ref Z7164.C81 A5 1920-1991).

Location: Accounting & tax index (Ref Index Table Z7164.C81 A224 1992-2003)

ACM Portal  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-portal.acm.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

1947 - .

The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Portal consists of The ACM Guide and The ACM Digital Library. Through The ACM Guide users can Search and Browse a substantive bibliographic database from the key publishers in computing including books, journals, proceedings and theses. Through The ACM Digital Library users can Search, Browse and Read the complete text of articles published by ACM since its inception.

ACS Publications  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-pubs.acs.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/about.html

Since vol. 1 for all titles (date varies by journal).

ACS Publications is a division of the American Chemical Society. Currently, over 30 magazines and peer-reviewed journals published or co-published by the Publications Division are available on the Web.

AGRICOLA  RefWorks Enabled

http://agricola.nal.usda.gov/

1970- .

Indexes materials acquired by the National Agriculture Library and cooperating institutions. Production of these records in electronic form began in 1970, but the database covers materials dating from the 16th century to the present. Covers agriculture, food science, human nutrition, life sciences, and natural resources.

Alt-Press Watch  RefWorks Enabled

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Full-text database of 200 selected newspapers, magazines, and journals of the alternative and independent press.

Alternative Press Index  RefWorks Enabled

http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=AltPressIndex;screen=advanced;done=http://www.library.georgetown.edu;FSIP

1991- .

Indexes and abstracts over 250 alternative, radical and left leaning journals, newspapers and magazines from the U.S. and abroad. Topics covered include anarchism, democracy, ecology, feminism, gay and lesbian issues, indigenous peoples, labor, national liberation and socialism.

Location: Lauinger Library 3rd floor Ref Stacks, AI3.A27 vols. 1- . 1969- .

Alternative Press Index Archive  RefWorks Enabled

http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=AltPressIndexArchive;screen=advanced;done=http://www.library.georgetown.edu;FSIP

1969-1990.

Indexes and abstracts over 250 alternative, radical and left leaning journals, newspapers and magazines from the U.S. and abroad. Topics covered include anarchism, democracy, ecology, feminism, gay and lesbian issues, indigenous peoples, labor, national liberation and socialism.

Location: Lauinger Library 3rd floor Ref Stacks, AI3.A27 vols. 1- . 1969- .

America: History & Life  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=ahl

1954- .

Primary index to research in American and Canadian history, including social and cultural history. Includes abstracts (summaries) of journal articles. Limit by language, time period, and document type (articles, collections of articles, books, and dissertations).

American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=sbh

1956-

Citations to U.S. and Canadian publications on topics related to East-Central Europe, Russia, and the former Soviet Union, including culture, history, economics, international relations, and literature. It contains bibliographic records for journal articles, books, book chapters, book reviews, dissertations, online resources, and selected government publications.

Location: LAU Ref Stacks Z2483 .A65

American Periodicals Series Online (1740 to 1940)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/pqdweb?RQT=575&TS=1089143595&clientId=5604&DBId=5197&LASTSRCHMODE=2

1740 - 1940

Digital images of historically significant American periodicals from 1740 to 1900, including literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and popular magazines. All typography, drawings, graphic elements, and article layouts appear exactly as originally published. Allows searching by article type (e.g., letter, obituary, poetry, recipe, ad, editorial cartoon, review).

Animal Behavior Abstracts  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=animal-behavior-set-c&adv=1

1982- .

Covers subjects such as migration, evolution, innate behavior, learning and memory, and behavioral ecology.

AnthroSource  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.anthrosource.net.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Current issues of 15 of American Anthropological Association's journals and bulletins as well as archived issues of all the AAA's journals, newsletters and bulletins. Journal issues generally appear online prior to distribution in print

Archive Finder  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-archives.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Archive Finder is made up of ArchivesUSA and NIDS UK/Ireland. It describes over 206,200 collections of primary source material housed in thousands of repositories across the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland. ArchivesUSA draws from three major information sources: the Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States (DAMRUS), the National Union Catalogue of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC), and the National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States (NIDS). Updated quarterly.

Art Full Text  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=OMNIFT

Citations only (1984-1993); Citations and abstracts (1994- ); Some full text (1997- ).

Art Full Text is part of the multi-subject Wilson OmniFile Full Text Mega. Art Full Text covers a wide range of topics from archaeology and architecture to sculpture and video art. Indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Periodical coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, and Swedish. In addition to articles, Art Full Text indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. (Under Subject Area, choose Art.)

Location: Art Index, LAU REF Z5937.A78

Art Index Retrospective  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=ARTR

1929-1984.

Covers a wide range of topics from advertising art, antiques, and archaeology to sculpture, television, and textiles. Cumulates citations to Art Index volumes 1-32 of the printed index published between 1929-1984. The database cites articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Periodical coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. In addition to articles, Art Index Retrospective indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals.

Artbibliographies Modern  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=artbm-set-c&adv=1

1974- .

Abstracts of journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, dissertations and exhibition reviews. Covers the current literature of modern art, photography, and design. Scope extends from artists and movements beginning with Impressionism in the late 19th century, up to the most recent works and trends in the late twentieth century. A particular emphasis is placed upon adding new and lesser-known artists and on the coverage of foreign-language literature.

Arts and Humanities Citation Index (Web of Science)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-isiknowledge.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/wos

1980- .

Web of Science is a multidisciplinary bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Distributed by the Institute for Scientific Information - ISI, Web of Science at Georgetown University is a cumulation of three databases: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index. In addition to traditional author, title and keyword searches, the citation databases offer access to articles' cited references - the footnotes from authors' bibliographies. You may take a known, relevant paper and find other, more recent papers that cite it.

ATLA Religion Database  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=rfh

1949- .

Indexes a fairly comprehensive list of religion periodicals with extensive coverage of essay collections and Festschriften. Covers biblical commentary, mission activity, and topics in religion and theology. The database represents the following print sources: Religion Index 1 - Periodicals, 1949-present; Religion Index 2 -Multi-author works, 1960-present; Research in Ministry, 1981-present; Index to Book Reviews in Religion, 1949-present; Methodist Reviews Index, 1818-1985.

Location: Woodstock - Index to Book Reviews in Religion, 1949-1998; Religion Index 1 - Periodicals, 1949-1999; Religion Index 2 -Multi-author works, 1960-1996

ATLA Serials Online  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=rfh

1949 - 2000.

Full text collection of over 50 religion and theology journals. The collection's over 50,000 articles (and many more books reviews) address topics in the following fields: Archaeology, Bible, Ecumenism, Ethics, Missions, Pastoral Ministry, Philosophy, Religion, Society, and Theology.

AustLit  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.austlit.edu.au.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Provides authoritative information on hundreds of thousands of important Australian literature works and more than 100,000 Australian authors and literary organizations. Indexes and describes the works and includes some literary criticism. Covers works from 1780 to the present day.

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=avery-set-c

1934-

A comprehensive index of journal articles published worldwide from 1934 to the present on architectural design and history but coverage as well of real estate development, commercial buildings, city planning, urban design, environmental studies, historic preservation, landscape architecture, garden history, interior design, furniture and decorative arts, and archeology. Also includes more than 13,000 obituary citations, thus providing biographical and professional information about architects.

Banking Information Source  RefWorks Enabled

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1971-

Includes information on the international and domestic operations of retail and commercial banks and credit unions. Covers over 400 publications, with 160 current full-text trade magazines, newspapers, and some scholarly publications. The American Banker full-text articles start with 1987, while other full-text articles started in 1990. Formerly Banking Literature Index from the American Bankers Association.

Beilstein  RefWorks Enabled

1779- .

A database of critically evaluated properties and reactions of organic chemical compounds. Citations to the original articles dating back to the 18th century, are included. Searchable by structure, reaction, and keyword.
Content: Citations only.
Additional Instructional Materials: UW-Madison Libraries Crossfire Client Distribution Page; Clearinghouse for Chemical Information Instructional Materials (CCIIM)-Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry: Printed and Database; Instructions for installing Commander V7 & V6 for Windows and Mac (PDF).
Available: This product is available from Blommer Science Library designated workstations, in the Gelardin New Media Center, and can be installed on any computer workstation on campus. Ask the science reference desk or call 7-5651 for details.
Notes: Beilstein and Gmelin Crossfire will not be supported by Elsevier by the end of 2010. Reaxys, a new database released by Elsevier, will be the successor of Crossfire interface to access Beilstein and Gmelin.
Reaxys Free Trial
Reaxys Training and Support Resources

Location: Blommer Science Library. Ask at the reference desk. Search print holdings.

Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=bha-set-c&adv=1

1973- .

BHA (Bibliography of the History of Art/Bibliographie d’Histoire de l’Art) is a bilingual, international bibliographic database on the history of post-classical Western art, architecture, and decorative arts. It covers art history from late antiquity to the present. BHA began publication in 1991 as a result of the merger of the International Repertory of the Literature of Art (RILA) and Répertoire d’Art et d’Archéologie (RAA). Abstracts are available in both English and French, with full-subject indexes in both languages.

BioOne  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.bioone.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

2000 - .

Aggregation of high impact bioscience research journals. Provides access to journals focused on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences.

BIOSIS Previews 1985 to present (via OVID)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-ovidsp.ovid.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&MODE=ovid&PAGE=main&NEWS=n&D=b9a85

1985 - .

Find information in virtually every life sciences discipline, including traditional biology (botany, ecology, zoology), interdisciplinary subjects (biochemistry, biomedicine, and biotechnology), and related areas such as instrumentation and methods.
For earlier years, see BIOSIS Previews pre-1985 (1926-1984). If it is not the next item in this list, select Display all resources for this subject near the top of this page.

Location: Lau Periodicals. v. 1-95 (1926-93).

Book Review Digest Plus  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=BRD

1983- .

Provides citations to and excerpts from reviews of approximately 7,000 English-language nonfiction and fiction books each year in the humanities, social sciences, and general sciences. Includes full text of book reviews from eleven other H. W. Wilson indexes. Excludes reviews of textbooks, government publications, and technical books in law and the sciences. Covers book reviews in about 90 American, English, and Canadian periodicals, most of them general-interest magazines.

British Periodicals  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-britishperiodicals.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

17th through early 20th centuries

Facsimile page images and searchable full text for nearly 500 British periodicals published from the 17th through the early 20th centuries. Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the fine arts, archaeology, architecture, and the social sciences.

Business Full Text   RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=BUSFT

Full text 1995- Abstracting and indexing 1982-

Wilson Business Full Text is part of Wilson OmniFile. It covers all aspects of contemporary business, from the broad areas of accounting, taxation, foreign trade, advertising, banking, public relations, government regulations, real estate, acquisitions and mergers, insurance, communications, management, marketing, entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, tourism, oil and computers, to specific industries, businesses, trades and topics of current interest and concern. It also includes citations to book reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, new-product reviews, corporate profiles and obituaries. Additional information at Wilson's Website.

Catholic Periodical and Literature Index  RefWorks Enabled

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1981- .

Indexes articles from over 200 Catholic periodicals. Also includes Papal documents, church promulgations, and books about the Catholic faith that are authored by Catholics and/or produced by Catholic publishers. This index is also available in print in the Woodstock Theological Center Library (Lower Level of the Lauinger Library), at the call number Ref 051 CAP. Woodstock has the entire run, which actually consists of three publications: The Guide to Catholic Literature. v. 1 (1888-1940)--8 (1964-1967) The Catholic Periodical Index. v. 1 (1930-1933)--13 (1965-1966) which combined to form The Catholic Periodical and Literature Index. v. 14 (1967-1968)--

CFA Digest  RefWorks Enabled

http://www.cfapubs.org/loi/dig

1997-

This quarterly digest reviews 70 investment-related journals and summarizes some of the best writing in the field. Searching can be done by keyword or topic index. The resulting abstracts can be viewed freely; however, viewing full text of the summaries or articles from the Financial Analysts Journal and other publications is available only to GU students, staff and faculty, by requesting user name and password from the Reference Desk (affiliation will be verified).

Child Development & Adolescent Studies  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=fgh

1927-present.

Indexes materials relating to the growth and development of children through the age of 21. Included are book reviews and abstracts from hundreds of journals, and a bibliography of thousands of technical reports, books, book chapters, theses and dissertations that cover the biomedical and social sciences worldwide. Over 10,000 new records added each year. Based on Child Development Abstracts & Bibliography for 1927-2001 by the Society for Research in Child Development.

CINAHL  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=uid&user=s8986961&password=password&profile=ehost&defaultdb=cin20

1982- .

The Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health (CINAHL) database provides indexing coverage of over 1200 journals related to nursing and allied health, with online abstracts available for more than 800 titles. There are more than 7000 records with full text now included and 1200 records with images Subject areas included are cardiopulmonary technology, physical therapy, emergency service, physician assistant , health education, radiologic technology, medical/laboratory, technology therapy, medical assistant, social service/health care, medical records, surgical technology, and occupational therapy. Selected journals are also indexed in the areas of consumer health, biomedicine, and health sciences librarianship. The database also provides access to healthcare books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of professional practice, educational software and audiovisual materials in nursing.

Clase and Periodica   RefWorks Enabled

http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=ClasePeriodica;screen=advanced;done=http://www.library.georgetown.edu;FSIP

Clase 1975- . Periodica 1978- .

Clase indexes articles essays, book reviews, books, conference proceedings, technical reports, interviews, and brief notes published in Latin American social sciences and humanities journals. Periodica indexes similar documents from Latin American science and technology journals. Includes scholarly journals published in Spanish, Portuguese, French and English.

Communication & Mass Media Complete  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=ufh

Communication & Mass Media Complete was formed by the merging of the databases CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index. It offers full text for over 200 titles and contains citation coverage for additional sources.

Communication Abstracts  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=commabs-set-c&adv=1

1977 - present

A comprehensive index to communication-related publications, including literature in other disciplines that is relevant to communication researchers. Also covers the international literature in film studies, the role of technology in human communications, risk communication, crisis communication and public opinions.

Compendex Plus  RefWorks Enabled

http://www.datastarweb.com/georgetown

1976- .

Ei Compendex Plus offers significant coverage of worldwide technical literature. It is of value to all those engaged in engineering and related disciplines, including biotechnology, mathematics and management science. NOTE: available in the Reiss Science Building, including computers in the Blommer Science Library.

Compludoc  RefWorks Enabled

http://europa.sim.ucm.es/compludoc/

Citation index for articles in Spanish and other languages. This resource is maintained by the Universidad Complutense in Madrid, and indexes several thousand journals in all subject areas.
Citations can be exported to RefWorks.

Contemporary Women's Issues  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.rdsinc.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/texis/rds/sessions?userid=gtown_law&products=CWI

1992- .

Indexes more than 2200 publications (books, journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, and fact sheets). Full-text sources provide information dealing with women's issues in over 190 nations. Includes book reviews.

Current Contents Connect  RefWorks Enabled

http://isi4.newisiknowledge.com/portal.cgi/ccc/

Current Contents Connect is a multidisciplinary current awareness Web resource, providing access to complete bibliographic information of the world's leading scholarly journals and books. Georgetown has access to the Life Sciences and Clinical Medicine editions. The search will also include ISI-selected web sites.

Database of Latin Dictionaries  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.brepolis.net.library.lausys.georgetown.edu

Online collection of Latin dictionaries, including Blaise - Patristic (Dictionnaire latin-français des auteurs chrétiens , 1954, 1967, 2005) Firmini Verris Dictionarius (Dictionnaire médiéval latin-français , 1440) and Du Cange (Glossarium mediae et infimae latinitatis, ed. 1883-1887).

Digital National Security Archive  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-nsarchive.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu

20th century.

A full-text database of 22 core collections of primary documents acquired by the George Washington University based National Security Archive. The collection has been acquired through extensive use of FOIA. Each core collection is focused on one topic, e.g. Iran-Contra, Terrorism and U.S. Policy. Each topical collection includes diverse policy documents supplemented by contextual and reference material on chronology, glossary and bibliography.

Dissertations & Theses  RefWorks Enabled

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1861- .

Electronic equivalent of Dissertation Abstracts International. Beginning with the first U.S. dissertation in 1861, Digital Dissertations represents the work of authors from over 1,000 North American and European universities on a full range of academic subjects. Includes abstracts for doctoral dissertations beginning July 1980 and for Master's theses beginning Spring 1988. Citations for dissertations published from 1980 forward include 350-word abstracts. Citations for Master's theses from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts. All dissertations published since 1997, and some from prior years, are available for free download; others may be requested via Interlibrary Loan.

Early English Books Online (EEBO)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-eebo.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

EEBO contains about 100,000 books, pamphlets, and broadsides published in the English language in any country from 1475 through 1700. The digital images accurately reflect the way the works appeared in their original printed editions. Beginning with the first book published in English, EEBO includes works by authors such as Malory, Spenser, Bacon, More, Erasmus, Boyle, Newton, Galileo, Purcell, Shakespeare, and Aphra Behn. Besides literature, EEBO also includes prayer books, pamphlets, proclamations, almanacs, and calendars. EEBO is searchable by author, title, keyword, printer, publication date, Library of Congress subject heading, and illustration type (e.g., maps, plates, coats of arms), enabling researchers to make connections between works they may never have consulted otherwise.
Note: Any EEBO researcher can view the 250,000 page-image editions of EEBO titles, but only TCP partners can view these images plus the corresponding full ASCII text. That is, TCP researchers can search every word in EEBO titles that have been converted to text format rather than just the words that appear in citations to these texts. See the EEBO-TCP entry for more information.

EconLit  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=econlit-set-c&adv=1

1969- .

Indexes and abstracts worldwide economic literature. Has article citations from over 400 major economic journals since 1972. Includes indexing of some book reviews, dissertations and working papers

Education Full Text  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=EDUFT

Full text, comprehensive coverage of over 600 English language education journals, about 80 of which are not covered in ERIC. Also includes indexing and abstracts of monographs and yearbooks. Indexing is from 1983 to present; abstracts from 1994, and selected full text from 1996. Select Education Full Text from the Wilson Omni menu before searching.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-galenet.galegroup.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/servlet/ECCO?locID=wash43584

18th century

Based on the English Short Title Catalogue (ESTC), ECCO includes digital images of every page of more than 150,000 significant English-language and foreign-language titles printed in Great Britain during the 18th century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas. Covers the fields of history, literature, religion, philosophy, law, geography, fine arts, science and medicine. Georgetown's subscription includes the original ECCO release plus newly discovered material (i.e., new items in ESTC) and previously unavailable titles. (Improvements in scanning technology enabled Gale to digitize works that were too fragile to be handled at the time of ECCO's original production.) The titles in ECCO II cover the same subjects areas as the original collection, with an emphasis on literature, social science and religion. ECCO II includes 46,000 titles with 6.4 million pages from the library holdings of such institutions as the British Library, Bodleian, Cambridge, National Library of Scotland and National Library of Ireland. The remaining material in ECCO II will be available in late 2009 and will contain 3,000+ titles sourced from the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas. Cross-searchable with Early English Books Online (EEBO).

Encyclopaedia Judaica.  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-find.galegroup.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/gvrl/aboutEbook.do?prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=wash43584&actionString=DO_DISPLAY_ABOUT_PAGE&eisbn=0028660978&searchType=PublicationSearchForm

A comprehensive, multi-volume encyclopedia of all aspects of Jewish life, history, culture and scholarship. Each entry is signed and includes a brief bibliography

Encyclopedia of Philosophy  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-find.galegroup.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu:80/gvrl/infomark.do?type=aboutBook&prodId=GVRL&eisbn=0028660722&version=1.0&userGroupName=wash43584&source=gale

Extensive articles by distinguished international scholars on important philosophers, philosophical theories and concepts. Includes Eastern, Western, ancient, medieval, and modern philosophy, as well as theories from other fields which have had an impact on philosophy. Signed articles include bibliographies.

Location: Ref. B51 .E53 2006

Environment Abstracts  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=envabs-set-c&adv=1

Environment Abstracts (formerly LexisNexis Environmental) encompasses all aspects of the impact of people and technology on the environment and the effectiveness of remedial policies and technologies. Provides access to more than 950 journals published in the U.S. and abroad. Also covers conference papers and proceedings, special reports from international agencies, non-governmental organizations, universities, associations and private corporations. Other materials selectively indexed include significant monographs, government studies and newsletters.

ERIC  RefWorks Enabled

http://www.eric.ed.gov

1966- .

The ERIC database consists of two files: the Resources in Education (RIE) file of document citations (tied to the ERIC document collection on microfiche) and the Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE) file of journal article citations from over 750 professional journals. It also includes full text of over 850 ERIC Digest records. ERIC documents are identified by an ED number. Use the ED number to locate the document on microfiche. Lauinger Library owns only part of the ERIC microfiche collection, from the FL clearinghouse (foreign language teaching). Check GEORGE, the library catalog, by title for other ERIC documents or to determine whether the library subscribes to the journals. Items not owned by Lauinger Library may be requested via the Consortium Loan Service (use WRLC Catalog to request) or InterLibrary Loan.

ERIC (via Ovid)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-gateway.ovid.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&D=eric&PAGE=main&NEWS=N

1966- .

This version of ERIC uses the Ovid search form. Results link to Georgetown journal information using the "Find Fulltext at G" button. The ERIC database consists of two files : the Resources in Education (RIE) file of document citations (tied to the ERIC document collection on microfiche) and the Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE) file of journal article citations from over 750 professional journals. It also includes full text of over 850 ERIC Digest records. ERIC documents are identified by an ED number. Use the ED number to locate the document on microfiche. Lauinger Library owns only part of the ERIC microfiche collection, from the FL clearinghouse (foreign language teaching). Check GEORGE, the library catalog, by title for other ERIC documents or to determine if the library subscribes to the journals. Items not owned by Lauinger Library may be requested via the Consortium Loan Service (use WRLC Catalog to request) or InterLibrary Loan.

Ethnic News Watch. 1990-  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login?COPT=U0ZEPTImU01EPTYmSU5UPTAmVkVSPTImREJTPTM4M0U@&clientId=5604

1990- .

Full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press.

Faculty of 1000 Biology  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.f1000biology.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/browse/

Faculty of 1000 Biology comprehensively and systematically highlights and reviews the most interesting papers published in the biological sciences, based on the recommendations of a Faculty of over 2300 selected leading researchers. Faculty of 1000 Biology provides a rapidly updated consensus map of the important papers and trends across biology.

FIAF International Filmarchive Database  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-fiaf.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Index to film periodicals and related collections from the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF). Includes the following indexes, which can also be searched separately: Index to Television Periodicals (starts 1979); Index to International Film Periodicals (starts 1972); Treasures from the Film Archives; Film/TV Documentation Collections; FIAF Affiliates Publications.

Film and Television Literature Index  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.epnet.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=fah

A bibliographic database that provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 300 publications, and selected coverage of 300 more.

Film Index International  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-fii.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu

1900-

Film Index International is a filmography that gives fully international coverage of about 115,000 films and 57,000 film personalities from over 170 countries. Provides a scholarly, inclusive approach to all areas of film studies, including coverage of the first silent movies, art house classics and current popular films. This release of the database contains the most recent records available, which are extracted from the British Film Institute's SIFT database (Summary of Information on Film and Television).

Financial Times  RefWorks Enabled

http://www.ft.com/

Financial Times current issues are available in the Pierce Reading Room, third floor of Lauinger. Older issues on microfilm are kept in Government Documents and Microforms, First Floor. Also searchable in LexisNexis Academic.

Location: Print index: Ref. HG 11 .F5.

FRANCIS  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=francis-set-c&adv=1.If

FRANCIS, a multilingual, multidisciplinary database, provides abstracts in French or English, and descriptors in both languages, and includes coverage of journals, books, conference papers, and other materials in the humanities and social sciences. It contains more than 1 million citations for publications on archaeology, geography, linguistics, philosophy, religion, and sociology. Its coverage of articles and books on French language and literature is particularly strong.

Gale Virtual Reference Library  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-find.galegroup.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/gvrl/dispAdvSearch.do?prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=wash43584

Gale Virtual Reference Library provides online, full text access to 19 subject encyclopedias and 1 specialized dictionary. The books included in this collection are: Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History; Encyclopaedia Judaica; Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy; Encyclopedia of American Industries; Encyclopedia of American Religions; Encyclopedia of Bioethics; Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security; Encyclopedia of Ethical, Legal and Policy Issues in Biotechnology; Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World; Encyclopedia of Population; Encyclopedia of Religion; Encyclopedia of Sociology; Encyclopedia of the American Constitution; Environmental Encyclopedia; Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America; Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology; New Catholic Encyclopedia; New Catholic Encyclopedia Jubilee Volume; New Dictionary of the History of Ideas; St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture; and West's Encyclopedia of American Law.

GenderWatch  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login?COPT=U0ZEPTImU01EPTYmSU5UPTAmVkVSPTImREJTPTM4M0Q@&clientId=5604

1970s- .

Publications focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas and include academic and scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government, non-governmental organization and special reports. The database provides in-depth coverage of subjects that are central to women's lives as well as topics on the impact of gender and gender roles.

GEOBASE  RefWorks Enabled

http://firstsearch.oclc.org/

1980- .

Worldwide literature on geography and geology. Ask at the Reference Desk for user name and password.

GEORGE  RefWorks Enabled

http://catalog.library.georgetown.edu/

Check for books on your topic in GEORGE, the library's catalog. Search by keyword, author, title, or subject heading. To find a book by topic, search by Library of Congress Subject Headings, keywords, or try looking up a title you know and click on "Find Similar Items" to search by the subject headings listed in the book's catalog record.

Gmelin  RefWorks Enabled

1800- .

Database of critically evaluated properties and reactions of inorganic and organometallic chemical compounds. Covers journal articles from the early 1800's to the present. Searchable by structure and keyword.

Location: Blommer Reference

Google Scholar  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-scholar.google.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/advanced_scholar_search

This is a beta version that provides broad searching of scholarly literature, particularly in the sciences. Searches across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations. For on campus or GU-authenticated users, results contain links to electronic full text from GU-subscribed content, especially journal articles.

GreenFILE  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=8gh

Focuses on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with well-researched information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and more. Includes citations to scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports. Some full text documents are included.

HAPI Online (Hispanic American Periodicals Index)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-hapi.ucla.edu.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Online: 1970- . Print: 1975-1995

Indexes articles from more than 600 social science and humanities journals. Includes works published throughout the world which relate to Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the U.S.-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States. Most articles are in Spanish or Portuguese, though some English language periodicals are indexed.

Location: Ref. Z 1605 .H49

Health Business Elite  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.asp?profile=ehost&defaultdb=heh

This database includes articles in management, medical, general business, and industry specific topics. It also has full-text access to key sources such as Harvard Business Review and California Management Review.

HealthSTAR  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-gateway.ovid.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&D=hstr&PAGE=main&NEWS=N

1975- .

Contains citations to the published literature on health services, technology, administration, and research, and focuses on both the clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. Topics included are: evaluation of patient outcomes; effectiveness of procedures, programs, products, services and processes; administration and planning of health facilities, services and manpower; health insurance; health policy; health services research; health economics and financial management; laws and regulation; personnel administration; quality assurance; licensure; and accreditation.

Historical Abstracts  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=hia

1450- .

Primary index to materials for research in non-U.S./non-Canadian history, including social and cultural history. Includes abstracts (summaries) of journal articles. Covers world history from 1450 to the present.

Hospitality & Tourism Index  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=hoh

1960's-

Citations and abstracts from over 500 scholarly research and industry news publications relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism. International in focus, subject areas cover hotel management, leisure & business travel, food service & beverage management, tourism, event management, gaming, hospitality law, market trends, research, demographics, and more.

Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=HSR

1907-1984.

Indexes book reviews and articles from English-language periodicals, including scholarly journals and numerous lesser-known but important specialized magazines. Covers a wide range of interdisciplinary fields (including sciences into the 1950s), represented in a broad array of humanities and social sciences journals.

Humanities Full Text  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=HUMFT

1984- .

Indexes the major scholarly English-language journals in the humanities (including history and literature). Under Open Database Selection Area, select Humanities Full Text. For prior years, use Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective.

IEEE Xplore  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-ieeexplore.ieee.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu

1988-present; selected content from 1913

Access to nearly one third of the world's current literature in electrical engineering, electronics and computer science. Full-text PDF images of all articles, papers and standards. Weekly updates – more than 10,000 new documents each month.

Index Islamicus  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=islamicus-set-c&adv=1

Major index to articles on Islamic history and the languages, literatures, and ethnography of the Islamic world. Also available in a printed version:

Location: Ref. Z 7835 .M6 L62

INSPEC  RefWorks Enabled

http://www.datastarweb.com/georgetown

1969- .

INSPEC is the major source of information of worldwide literature on physics, electronics and electrical engineering, computers and control and information technology. INSPEC corresponds to the three publications: Physics Abstracts, Electrical and Electronics Abstracts, and Computer and Control Abstracts. NOTE: available in the Reiss Science Building, including computers in the Blommer Science Library.

Location: Science Periodicals: Physics Abstracts, 1941-1968; LAU Periodicals: Physics Abstracts, 1969-1994; LAU Periodicals: Electrical & Electronics Abstracts, 1966-1986; LAU Periodicals: Computer and Control Abstracts, 1984

International Directory of Film/TV Documentation Collection  RefWorks Enabled

http://proxy.library.georgetown.edu/login?url=http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&MODE=ovid&PAGE=main&NEWS=n&D=iitp,bfmp,idft,trfa,iifp,lopi

Contains information about collections of paper archives, scripts, press materials, stills, posters, and other film documentation held in film archives, libraries, and educational institutions worldwide. Entries include contact information, descriptions of each collection's scope and contents, and access guidelines.

International Index to Music Periodicals  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-iimpft.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

1874- .

Covers nearly all aspects of the world of music, from the most scholarly studies to the latest crazes. Current content from more than 300 scholarly and popular music periodicals from over 20 countries. Indexes feature music articles and obituaries appearing in New York Times and Washington Post. Records from 1996 forward contain abstracts.

International Index to the Performing Arts  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-iipaft.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

1864- .

Index to more than 200 scholarly and popular performing arts periodicals, includes some full text articles. Also indexes biographical profiles, conference papers, interviews, discographies, reviews, events, and obituaries appearing in New York Times and Washington Post. Covers a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry, including dance, film, television, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, broadcast arts, circus performance, comedy, storytelling, opera, pantomime, puppetry, and magic. Records from 1998 forward contain an abstract.

International Medieval Bibliography  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.brepolis.net.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

1967- .

The IMB database comprises some 300,000 records, deriving from articles published in periodicals (journals) and in miscellany volumes (conference proceedings, collected essays, Festschriften and exhibition catalogues) published world-wide. All subjects relating to the Middle Ages are included, within the date range 400-1500 AD. Geographical areas covered are Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.

Location: Z 6230.I63 1967-1978 and 1997

International Political Science Abstracts  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=ijh

1989- .

An abstract of periodical articles on political science, government, international relations, and area studies. Indexes more than 1,000 international journals. The printed version (1951-1997) is available

Location: LAU Ref Stacks JA 36. I5, 1951-1997

ISI Proceedings Science & Technology  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-isiknowledge.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/isip

ISI® Proceedings Science & Technology provides Web access to bibliographic information and author abstracts from papers delivered at prestigious international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions.

Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.itergateway.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

400-1700.

A bibliography of more than 225,000 articles and reviews drawn from over 300 medieval and renaissance journal titles. Updated daily and with more than 60,000 new records added annually, this powerful research tool will be of great use to scholars interested in the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Indexes publications from the mid-1800's to the present.

JSTOR  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.jstor.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu

Full text (in PDF format) of selected, important scholarly journals in a number of fields. Note: journals in JSTOR usually do not include the most recent three to five years. For more recent articles, use one of the other indexes listed in this section.

L'Annee Philologique.  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.annee-philologique.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/aph/

1969-

Contains citations of all known scholarly work published in any language anywhere in the world in the areas of ancient Greek and Latin language and linguistics, Greek and Roman history, literature, philosophy, art, archaelogy, religion, mythology, music, science, early Christian texts, numismatics, papyrology and epigraphy. Coverage begins in 200 B.C. and ends roughly in 800 A.D.

Location: Ref. Z 7016 .M35a

Latin American Newsstand  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login?COPT=REJTPTEyNmUmU01EPTQmU0ZEPTImSU5UPTAmVkVSPTI=&clientId=5604

1990s- (varies)

Fulltext collection of Latin American newspapers and newswires.

Legal Periodicals and Books  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?un=AXC30&pw=UNDC091445

1908- .

Citations to articles from over 700 legal publications, plus monographs published in 1993 or later. Periodical coverage begins in 1908.

LegalTrac  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-find.galegroup.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/itx/start.do?prodId=LT&userGroupName=gtown_law

1980- .

Cumulative indexing of approximately 800 legal publications and law related articles from more than 1,000 additional business and general interest periodicals. Coverage begins in 1980. Includes some fulltext.

LexisNexis Academic  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.lexisnexis.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/us/lnacademic

Varies by publication.

Provides access to the full text of thousands of national and international magazines, newspapers, wire services, TV and radio broadcast transcripts, web publications, and blogs. Search by General, News, Legal, Business, or People.

LGBT Life with Full Text  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=qth

Index to the world's literature regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer issues. This database contains indexing and abstracts for more than 80 LGBT-specific core periodicals. Includes some full text.

Library Literature & Information Science Full Text  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=OMNIFT

Includes English and foreign-language periodicals, selected state journals, conference proceedings, pamphlets, books and library school theses, plus over 300 books per year. (Under Subject Area, choose Library and Information Science.)

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=lxh

Article abstracts from more than 600 periodicals, books, research reports and proceedings. Covers librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=llba-set-c&adv=1

1973- .

Citations with non-evaluative abstracts to international scholarly journal articles, books, and dissertations on the nature, use, and teaching of language as well as linguistics, speech, and communication. Provides enhanced dissertation listings from Dissertation Abstracts International and bibliographic citations for book reviews. Particularly strong in applied and descriptive linguistics and in psycholinguistics.

Literature Online (LION)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-lion.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

1996-

Fully searchable library of more than 350,000 full-text works of English and American poetry, drama, and fiction with complementary criticism, reference resources, and websites. Includes over 800 clips of poets reading their own and other poets' work. Also allows you to:
--search both the MLA International Bibliography and the Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature, with links to full-text articles from over 200 literature journals.
--find a list of works by or about a particular author
--search simultaneously across primary works and secondary sources
--access 1,550 author biographies

Includes full-text databases such as African-American Poetry, Twentieth-Century American Poetry, Early English Prose Fiction, Eighteenth-Century Fiction, English Drama, English Poetry

Includes reference sources such as The Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English, Columbia Dictionary of Modern Literary and Cultural Criticism, Encyclopedia of the Novel, New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature, the King James Bible, and Webster's Third New International Dictionary

Literature Resource Center (LRC)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-infotrac.galegroup.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/itweb/wash43584?db=LitRC

Full-text biographical, bibliographical, and critical analysis of more than 100,000 world authors and works throughout history and across all literary genres (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, and journalism). Enables you to search by literary movement (e.g., Harlem Renaissance), gender, or author ethnicity (e.g., African American).

Electronic version of such older print reference sources as:
Contemporary Literary Criticism: Ref. PN 771 .C59
Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Ref. PN 761 .N56
Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Ref. PN 771 .G27
Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Ref. PN 610 .C53
Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Ref. PN 86 .L53 1984
Shakespearean Criticism: Ref. PR 2965 .S43 1984
Poetry Criticism: Ref. PN 1010 .P499
Short Story Criticism: Ref. PN 3373 .S386
Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature: Ref. PN 41 .M42 1995
Scribner Writers Series
Twayne Authors Series

MathSciNet  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.ams.org.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/mathscinet/

1940- .

MathSciNet is the searchable Web database providing access to over 55 years of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.

Location: Lau Periodicals. Mathematical Reviews, 1940-1987

Medline  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-gateway.ovid.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&D=mesz&PAGE=main&NEWS=N

1966- .

MEDLINE is a database that encompasses information from Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing Index, as well as other sources of coverage in the areas of allied health, biological and physical sciences, humanities and information science as they relate to medicine and health care, communication disorders, population biology, and reproductive biology. Includes also PreMEDLINE. PreMEDLINE is a database of citations that have not yet been fully indexed for entry into MEDLINE.

MLA International Bibliography  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-collections.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/initCritRefSearch.do?listType=mla

1926- .

The MLA International Bibliography, produced by the Modern Language Association of America, provides access to worldwide scholarly research in over 4,400 journals and series pertaining to literature (including drama), language, linguistics, folklore, film, radio, television, and theater. Provides citations to journal articles, books, book chapters from multi-author works, dissertations, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, and bibliographies. Does not include book reviews. MLA International Bibliography represents all national literatures.

New Testament Abstracts  On CD-ROM Format RefWorks Enabled

http://old.library.georgetown.edu/service/cdnet/app.cfm?appname=NewTestamentAbst

1988-1998.

Indexes and abstracts articles on the New Testament appearing in approximately 500 Catholic, Protestant and Jewish periodicals. Also summarizes about 850 books annually. Abstracts are in English, although the books and articles may be in other languages.

New York Times  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/pqdauto?COPT=U01EPTQmSU5UPTAmREJTPTcy

Full Text, 1999- ; Citations and Abstracts, 1989-

Coverage of the U.S. paper of record. Covers national and international news, plus coverage of important speeches and documents, Supreme Court decisions and presidential press conference transcripts. Includes New York Times Book Review and New York Times Magazine.

Location: Ref AI21.N44 1851- .

New York Times Historical  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/pqdauto?COPT=U0ZEPTImU01EPTQmSU5UPTAmREJTPTFBQ0Q@

1851-2005

Complete, full-text archive of the New York Times, from its first issue on September 18, 1851, through 2005, with coverage of national and international news. Includes coverage of key events in US history such as the Civil War, the attack on Pearl Harbor and the assassination of John F. Kennedy. NOTE: The newspaper was titled the New York Daily Times from 1851-1857. In 1857, its name was changed to the New York Times.

Location: Ref A121.N44 1851- .

NewsBank Access World News  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-infoweb.newsbank.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu

Full-text collection of selected articles from over 800 national and international newspapers, wire services, TV news transcripts, blogs and news agencies.

Nursing & Allied Health Collection: Comprehensive Edition  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=nyh

Covers the areas of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, consumer health and allied health disciplines. Contains full text for nearly 400 journals indexed in CINAHL including Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, International Nursing Review, Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, and many more.

Old Testament Abstracts  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=oah

1978-.

Indexing and abstracts for journal articles, books and software related to Old Testament studies. Includes abstracts from over 450 journals.

OxResearch (Oxford Analytica)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/login?COPT=U0ZEPTImU01EPTYmSU5UPTAmVkVSPTImREJTPTNBMjM@&clientId=5604

1984- .

Offers objective and authoritative analysis of international and country events in the areas of economics, politics, public policy and business. Updated weekly, but with 3 month embargo. Covers events back to 1984.

PAIS International  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=pais-set-c&db=paisarc-set-c&adv=1

A subject guide to journals, books, pamphlets, and government publications relating to economics, social conditions, and international relations since 1915.

Periodicals Index Online  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-pio.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu

1770-1995.

An international, interdisciplinary database providing the complete tables of contents for older issues of 3,536 periodicals in the humanities and social sciences. PIO covers not only journals published by academic presses but also those journals published as popular reading which now provide valuable research materials for scholars.

Philosopher's Index  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.csa.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=hoya&access=hoya202&db=philosopher-set-c&adv=1

1940- .

The primary index to the literature of philosophy. Provides indexing and abstracts for books and journals of philosophy and related interdisciplanary fields. For book reviews prior to 1985, use the print version.

Location: B 1 .A1 P5 (1967-2002)

PolicyFile  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-www.policyfile.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

1990- .

Indexes otherwise hard to obtain research and publications from public policy think tanks, university research programs, research organizations, and publishers. Each item includes an abstract and, where available, access to the full-text of the report and/or the homepages and electronic mail addresses of the authoring institution.

PRISMA (Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y Humanísticas)  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-prisma.chadwyck.com.library.lausys.georgetown.edu/

Provides full-text scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities for the interdisciplinary academic study of Hispanic and Latin America, and the Caribbean Basin. Includes titles indexed in the Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI).

Project Muse  RefWorks Enabled

http://0-muse.jhu.edu.library.lausys.georgetown.edu:80/journals/

Mid-1990s- (dates vary by title).

Provides access to almost 250 journals published by the Johns Hopkins University Press, and 40 other scholarly publishers. Covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics and many others. You can search across all journals in the database, selected subsets of journal titles or just a single title. Full text is available for titles marked with a green arrow.

Proquest Asian Business  RefWorks Enabled

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A collection of 95 English-based business journals and magazines covering industry and company operations in Asia. Some titles are unique to this database. Search in ABI-Inform Complete as well.

Proquest Career and Technical Education  RefWorks Enabled

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1991- .

Searches over 400 vocational and technical periodicals (380 have full text articles available) covering all aspects of vocational and technical education.

Proquest Civil War Era  RefWorks Enabled

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1840-1865

Contains nearly 2,000 slavery, anti-slavery, and Civil War pamphlets and the complete runs of eight regional newspapers covering 1840-1865. Cross-searchable with other historical newspapers and the American Periodicals Series.

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1986- .

Searches over 260 computing journals in full text for research on subjects such as database design, software development, web commerce, LANs, WANs, Intranets, and the Internet.

Proquest Education  RefWorks Enabled

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1988- .

Mostly fulltext collection of over 700 education journals.

ProQuest European Business  RefWorks Enabled

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A collection of 154 English-based business journals and magazines covering industry and company operations in Western Europe. Some French publications are also included.

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Indexes and provides full text of national newspapers: The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Chicago Tribune, The Christian Science Monitor, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Post, and The Atlanta Constitution/Atlanta Journal.

Proquest Religion  RefWorks Enabled

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1986- .

Searches 90+ journals covering religious issues and perspectives, including religious news and information, commentary on topics of general interest from the perspective of a particular religion, and formal theological studies.

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1980s- (varies).

Provides indexing, abstracting, and many full-text entries for over 2,800 scholarly and general interest periodicals. Covers a very broad range of topics and sources, including most public policy issues.

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1992- .

Search full text and images for over 200 periodicals in science and technology. Subject coverage includes computers, engineering, physics, telecommunications, and transportation.

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1994- .

Collection of articles from over 180 social science journals. Disciplines covered include: anthropology, area studies, community health and medical care, economics, family studies, gender studies, geography, gerontology, international relations, law, minority studies, planning and public administration, policy sciences, political science, psychiatry, psychology, public welfare, urban studies and more.

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1986- .

Searches over 100 telecommunications industry publications. Includes magazines, journals, and newsletters for this industry.

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1995- .

Reviews of current books and films in the field of psychology. Formerly appeared as the journal, Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books. Releases 15 or more reviews weekly.

Location: Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books (LAU Periodical Stacks 1956-2004)

PsycINFO  RefWorks Enabled

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1887- .

The primary index to the literature of psychology and its related fields. Since 1887 covers journal articles, and since 1987, books and book chapters. International in scope, topics include psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.

Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature  RefWorks Enabled

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1983-present

Index to the most popular general-interest magazines and journals published in the United States. For 1890 to 1982, use the Readers' Guide Retrospective.

Location: Ref AI3.R48 and AI3.R496 1890-1996

Sage Communication Studies  RefWorks Enabled

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Includes the full text of 19 journals published by SAGE and participating societies in the areas of journalism, public opinion, political communication, mass communication, interpersonal communication, cultural studies/intercultural communication, television/film studies, media studies, business communication, organizational/management communication, written communication, rhetoric, and literacy studies.

Science Citation Index (Web of Knowledge)  RefWorks Enabled

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ScienceDirect  RefWorks Enabled

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1995- .

ScienceDirect contains over 1,800 journals published by Elsevier. The full text of most journals is available to Georgetown users. ScienceDirect covers mainly science and medicine, with some coverage of social sciences and humanities, particularly business, economics and psychology. You can browse or search in an individual journal or search across all journals.

SciFinder Scholar  RefWorks Enabled

1907 - .

A database for chemistry and related subjects which allows searching by chemical structure or reaction. Like its print equivalent, Chemical Abstracts, it covers journals, conference proceedings, patents, dissertations and books from 1907 to the present day.
Dates: 1907 - .
Additional Instructional Materials: SciFinder Scholar Support and Training Page
Available: GU faculty, students and staff only.
Print Versions: Chemical Abstracts
Notes: Client-Version Installation Instructions and Web-Version Registration Link; CAS SciFinder user agreement.

Location: Blommer Science Library. Ask at the Blommer reference desk.

Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Knowledge)  RefWorks Enabled

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1980- .

Web of Science is a multidisciplinary bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Distributed by the Institute for Scientific Information -- ISI, Web of Science at Georgetown University is a cumulation of three databases: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index. In addition to traditional author, title and keyword searches, the citation databases offer access to articles' cited references -- the footnotes from authors' bibliographies. You may take a known, relevant paper and find other, more recent papers that cite it.

Social Sciences Full Text  RefWorks Enabled

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1985-

Indexes the major scholarly journals in the social sciences, including public policy, since 1983. For prior years, use Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective.

Sociological Abstracts  RefWorks Enabled

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1963- . Citations and abstracts. Earlier years have citations only.

A primary resource for accessing the latest research in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Based on an international selection of over 2500 journals and other serials, conference papers, books, and dissertations. Includes book, film and software reviews. Major areas of coverage include anthropology, collective behavior, community development, disaster studies, education, environmental studies, gender studies, gerontology, law and penology, marriage and family studies, medicine and health, racial interactions, social psychology, social work, sociological theory, stratification, substance abuse, urban studies and violence.

Location: Ref. HM 1 .S67 1952-2000

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Date varies by title.

The SPIN database (Searchable Physics Information Notices) provides the most current indexing and abstracting of major American and Russian physics and astronomy journals. SPIN contains the abstracts of over 80 scientific journals published by the American Institute of Physics and its Member Societies since 1975, as well as selected articles from other scientific journals, totaling close to 1 million articles.

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SportDiscus provides access to full text and bibliographic references in sport administration, facility design & management, sport law & legislation, coaching and training, officiating, college & university sport, individual and team sports, intramural & school sport, sports medicine, sport & exercise psychology, physical education, health education, corporate wellness, sports science, sport history, sport engineering, sport sociology, sport tourism, recreation and leisure studies, sports and disabled populations, movement science, physical therapy, and other related fields.

Wall Street Journal  RefWorks Enabled

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Full Text, 1986- ; Citations only, 1982-85. Citations Only, 1982-

Eastern edition; New York. The Wall Street Journal is the financial newspaper of record. It offers in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as first rate coverage of hard news. Updated daily.

Location: Ref HG1 .W2 1957-

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1889-1991

Complete, full text archive of the Wall Street Journal from its first issue on July 8, 1889 through 1991. The Wall Street Journal is the financial newspaper of record. It offers in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as first rate coverage of hard news.

Washington Post  RefWorks Enabled

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full text, 1997- citations and some full text 1988- .

Coverage of national, international, and local news. The Washington Post is renowned for its political reporting, editorials and columnists. Full text available approximately 2-3 days after publication date.

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1877-1993

Complete, full-text archive of the Washington Post, from its first issue on December 6, 1877 through 1993.

Web of Science  RefWorks Enabled

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1980- .

Web of Science is part of the ISI Web of Knowledge, a multidisciplinary bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts journals in the arts, humanities, sciences and social sciences. It cumulates three databases: Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index. In addition to traditional author, title and keyword searches, the citation databases offer access to articles' cited references (the footnotes from authors' bibliographies). You may take a known, relevant paper and find other, more recent papers that cite it.

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WorldCat is a catalog consisting of over 100 million records for books and other materials in over 60,000 libraries. NOTE: Available only to Georgetown University students, faculty, and staff. A publicly accessible version is available at http://www.worldcat.org/.

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1975- .

Indexes and abstracts articles from over 1,400 political science and international relations journals.