Database Master List: Searchable list of databases

• ABI/Inform Complete
  Contains full text scholarly journal articles as well as trade journals and industry newsletters, regional business news, magazines, and newspaper articles published worldwide (“Wall Street Journal” 1984-today).
• Academic Search Alumni Edition
  Available to all SUNY New Paltz alumni. Alumni should access this database from within my.newpaltz.edu
  Designed for the research needs of the post-college professional.
• Academic Search Complete
  Contains journal, magazine, and newspaper articles covering all subject areas.
• ACLS Humanities E-book Project
  Searchable collection of over 5,000 academic electronic books, covering many aspects of history and the humanities. These are works of major importance, from 250 publishers, that remain vital to both scholars and advanced students, and are frequently cited in the literature.
• ACS Journals
  Full text of: Biochemistry, Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of the Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, The Journal of Organic Chemistry and the ACS Legacy Archives
• AGRICOLA
  Contains citations of works in agriculture and related fields. Links to many full-text documents on the web are included.
• Alt HealthWatch
  Focuses on complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Includes full-text articles, pamphlets, booklets, original research, and book excerpts.
• America: History and Life
  Covers the history of the United States and Canada. Lists scholarly articles from history journals.
• American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection
  American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals from 1684 through 1904. These specialized collections cover advertising, health, women's issues, science, the history of slavery, industry and professions, religious issues, culture and the arts, and more.
• Applied Science & Technology Source
  Periodical articles about computer science, engineering, food industry, physics, textile industry, applied mathematics, and more.
• Art & Architecture Complete
  offers cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting and full-text coverage of academic journals, magazines, and trade publications, as well as books. The database also provides an Image Collection of over 63,000 images provided by Picture Desk and others.
• Art Index Retrospective
  Provides access to over half a century of art literature covering fine, decorative, and commercial art.
• ARTstor Digital Archive Collection
  Digital images and information about works of visual art, including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design from many times and cultures. Its collections comprise contributions from outstanding museums, photographers, libraries, scholars, photo archives, and artists and artists' estates from all over the world.
• arXiv.org
  Open access to over 1 million e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics
• Astrophysics Data System
  an online database of over eight million astronomy and physics papers from both peer reviewed and non-peer reviewed sources.
• Bibliography of the History of Art
  Index to journals, books, and book chapters, in art, covering 1975 to 2007. From the Getty Research Institute.
• BioOne
  Research journals focused on biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.
• Black Drama: Third Edition
  Includes plays, many previously unpublished, rare, or out-of-print, by playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries. Raises the curtain on information on related productions, theaters, and production companies. Contains full text.
• Britannica Escolar
  Accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students and students learning Spanish. Available at two levels - primary and secondary.
• Britannica Online
  Contains the Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools for conducting collegiate research.
• Britannica School
  For grades (Pre K-12) and all reading abilities. Offers thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, and recommended websites
• Business Insights: Essentials
  Includes company profiles, industry reports and financial reports, as well as business magazines and newspapers.
• Business Source Alumni Edition
  Available to all SUNY New Paltz alumni. Alumni should access this database from within my.newpaltz.edu It is designed for the research needs of the post-college professional. The database provides 1,540 full text business magazines and journals, of which 780 are peer-reviewed.
• Business Source Complete
  Business Source Complete provides full text from more than 1,600 scholarly business journals, and includes full text articles from newspapers, magazines, and trade publications. Additional full-text non-journal content includes SWOT analyses, country-specific industry reports, case studies, market research reports,country reports, and more.
• CBS News 60 minutes
  transcripts and nearly 500 hours of 60 Minutes video from 1997–2014. Each news segment within the collection serves as a standalone short documentary on a specific news topic. Segments are also included from CBS News program Sunday Morning.
• Chronicle of Higher Education
  The Chronicle (Online) is published every weekday and is the source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. Subscription is sponsored by the Provost Office.
• CINAHL Plus with Full Text
  Health and nursing periodicals, mostly academic.
• Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online
  an encyclopedia of geographical places and features
• ComDisDome: Communication Sciences and Disorders
  Journal articles, books, dissertations, Web sites, and institutions in speech-language pathology and audiology.
• Communication & Mass Media Complete
  Journals covering all areas of communication and mass media studies.
• CQ Researcher
  In-depth reports on current and controversial issues. Access limited to five simultaneous users.
• DOAB: Directory of Open Access Books
  Academic, peer-reviewed, open access books covering a wide variety of subjects.
• DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals
  Provides access to free, full-text scholarly and scientific open access journals. More than 5000 journals are included.
• Drama Texts New
  A package of play collections including all the content in the following full-text play collections:
  Black Drama, Twentieth Century North American Drama, Asian American Drama, North American Women's Drama, North American Indian Drama, Latin American Drama, and Contemporary World Drama. Everything is cross-searchable with one combined search result. These collections contain full-text plays (many of which are previously unpublished plays), with related production, theatre, and biographical information.
• Ebook Central (Formerly Ebrary)
  An online library of 180,000+ ebooks in a variety of subjects from academic, professional and trade publishers. Most of the e-books in Ebook Central are leased and may be removed from our subscription at the individual publisher's discretion. Future access to these ebooks is not guaranteed.
• EBSCO eBook Collection
  Electronic versions of books.
• EBSCOhost
  Multiple databases of journals and newspapers can be searched individually or concurrently. Topical coverage includes social sciences, education, humanities, business, natural sciences, health and medicine. Contains full text.
• EconLit
  Journal articles, books, and dissertations on economics (1969 - present).
• Educational Administration Abstracts
  includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to educational administration, including educational leadership, educational management, educational research, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
• Education Source
  Contains full-text education journals, and encompasses an international array of English-language periodicals, monographs, yearbooks and more. Covers all levels of education—from early childhood to higher education—as well as all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education and testing.
• Educator's Reference Complete
  Provides access to academic journals, reports, and many premier reference sources in the field of education. The database includes content in key subject areas including administration, bilingual education, child development and psychology, funding, health education, technology, and testing. The majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database.
• Encyclopedia Britannica
  Encyclopedia entries and articles, plus videos, an atlas, timelines, quotations, and more.
• Energy & Power Source
  Provides full-text coverage of nearly 1200 books and periodicals, and indexes of over 5,000 publications relating to the energy industry.
• Entrepreneurial Studies Source
  Contains full-text articles, books, case studies, company profiles, and videos from the academic study of entrepreneurship. Use for finding theories and suggestions for directions to take your business based on studies of actual businesses in the field.
• Environment Complete
  Journals and magazines covering the scientific and social aspects of environmental studies.
• ERIC (EBSCO)
  ERIC, the Education Resources Information Center accessible here through the EBSCO interface provides access to the ERIC database which includes citations from Resources in Education (RIE) and the Current Index to Journals in Education CIJE). Also provides full text access to educational digests and links to more than 224,000 full text ERIC documents (ED numbers).
• Films on Demand
  A comprehensive collection of high-quality, streaming educational videos licensed from a long-established educational media distributor (Films for the Humanities and Sciences). Other content providers for Films on Demand include Davidson Films, California Newsreel, PBS, etc. Covers a wide range of subject areas.
• Fuente Académica Plus
  This full-text database offers Spanish- and Portuguese-language academic content for researchers studying a broad range of disciplines. The extensive collection of scholarly journals and quality titles from Latin America, Portugal and Spain are readily available in PDF format.
• Gale Academic Onefile
  Journal articles on a wide range of topics.
• Gale Academic Onefile Select
  over 5,700 cross-disciplinary titles and includes vocational/technical titles. Full-text scholarly journals and select general interest titles.
• Gale General Onefile
  News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
• Gale in Context: Elementary
  Magazine and newspaper articles, reference sources, images, and other materials for students in grades K through five. Covers a wide range of topics.
• Gale In Context: Middle School
  Contains magazines, newspapers, primary sources, and videos for students in grades 6 to 8.
• Gale Literature Resource Center
  Find biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers, from all time periods and from around the world.
• Gale Onefile: Computer Science
  Provides access to business and technical publications in the computer, electronics, and telecommunications industries.
• Gale Onefile: Health and Medicine
  Full text of nursing and allied health journals plus a variety of personal health information sources.
• Gale Onefile: Informe Academico
  Spanish interface provides access to Spanish and Portuguese language scholarly journals both from and about Latin America.
• Gale Onefile: News
  This full-text newspaper database has several New York Newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over 1,000 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers.
• Gale Virtual Reference Library
  Full-text entries from encyclopedias and reference works for multidisciplinary and subject-specific research in areas such as social sciences, education, business, psychology, art, history, etc.
• GeoRef
  The primary resource for geoscience literature. Over 2 million scholarly references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers and abstracts, reports and theses. Produced by the American Geological Institute.
• Google Scholar
  Google Scholar allows you to search across a wide range of academic literature. It draws on information from journal publishers, university repositories, and other websites that it has identified as scholarly.
• Grove Art Online
  Leads to full-text articles from the 34-volume Dictionary of Art, plus searchable cross-references and web links to the collections of leading art galleries around the world. Access limited to eight simultaneous users.
• Grove Music Online
  contains the full text of several music reference works, most importantly Grove Music Online, The Oxford Companion to Music, and The Oxford Dictionary of Music. Access is limited to 8 simultaneous users.
• HarpWeek
  Browse or search the full-text, full-image electronic version of Harper's Weekly for the years 1857-1865, covering the Civil War.
• Health Source - Consumer Edition
  Consumer health information from periodicals, pamphlets, and reference books.
• Highwire Press
  is the largest archive of free full-text science on Earth!
• Historical Abstracts
  Lists scholarly articles from history journals. Each article is summarized. Covers the history of civilization (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present.
• Historical New York Times
  search the New York Times online full text from 1851-2015.
• Humanities E-book Project
  Searchable collection of over 5,000 academic electronic books, covering many aspects of history and the humanities. These are works of major importance, from 250 publishers, that remain vital to both scholars and advanced students, and are frequently cited in the literature.
• Humanities Source
  Provides full text—plus abstracts and bibliographic indexing—for the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities. Including feature articles, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, book reviews, and reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays, and much more,
• IEEE Digital Library
  full text access to the world's highest quality technical literature in engineering and technology.
• JSTOR
  An archive of complete digitized back runs of core scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, and sciences, starting with the very first issues. Expanded access to all Arts & Science Collections, Thematic Collections, Primary Source Collections are free until 12/31/20, compliments of JSTOR and participating publishers.
• JSTOR 19th Century British Pamphlets Trial
  Free access until 12/31/20. 26,000 pamphlets from collections in seven universities in the UK spanning more than one million pages brings together a corpus of primary sources for the study of sociopolitical and economic factors impacting 19th-century Britain.
• JSTOR Aluka Struggles for Freedom Trial
  Free access to a digital library of primary sources from and about Africa. Access ends on 12/31/20.
• JSTOR Aluka World Heritage Trial
  Free access to a digital library of primary sources from and about Africa. Access ends on 12/31/20.
• JSTOR Global Plants Trial
  Free access until 12/31/20. Global Plants is the world’s largest database of digitized plant specimens. Info about how to use the database: http://guides.jstor.org/globalplants
• Kanopy Streaming Video
  Select list of licensed to use films for the New Paltz campus
• Klimt02
  Klimt02 highlights the work of contemporary jewelry and artists worldwide and provides a forum for creative exchange and discourse. This database features current and archival works from museums, galleries, and private collections and is searchable by exhibition, artist, and geographic location.
• Latin American News Digest
  Strives to provide wide coverage in English of news by Latin American media within 19 countries of that region, in Spanish or Portuguese. English summaries have links to original articles. Subjects include arts and culture, economy, environment, society, inter-American and international relations, politics, travel, and war, drugs, violence, and a section on classroom use.
• LexisNexis Academic (renamed Nexis Uni)
  This database replaces LexisNexis Academic. Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790.
• LGBT Life with Full Text
  Provides abstracts and indexes of over 500 journals, books, and reference works, and full-text access to over 300. Includes a thesaurus of LGBT terminology.
• Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text
  Journals, research reports and more, covering librarianship, information retrieval, and information management.
• LitFinder
  Provides access to literary works and authors throughout history and includes more than 150,000 full-text poems and 800,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. The database also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more.
• Loeb Classical Library
  The digital Loeb Classical Library contains the full texts of more than 520 volumes of Greek and Latin texts and parallel English translations. Users can search across the full corpus of texts in Greek, Latin, and English; browse the entire database by author, language, period, form, genre, or subject; and bookmark, annotate, and share content. The Loeb library represents the entire ancient Greek and Latin literary heritage, including epic and lyric poetry, tragedy and comedy, history, travel, philosophy, and oratory, as well as the ancient writers on medicine and mathematics.
• London Times Digital Archive
  Provides a complete digital edition of the Times (London) from 1785-2010.
• MasterFILE Premier
  Provides full text for general periodicals covering a broad range of disciplines including general reference, business, education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues, and much more.
• MathSciNet
  Provides access to Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications. Mathematical Reviews provides timely reviews or summaries of articles and books that contain new contributions to mathematical research. Current Mathematical Publications provides subject indexing of recent and forthcoming publications.
• MEDLINE with Full Text
  The authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals.
• Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print
  Information about and reviews of standardized tests covering education, psychology, personality, and more. Access limited to 4 simultaneous users
• Mergent Online
  A fully searchable database with financial details of companies. Allows you to create custom lists according to your criteria as well as comparison reports & spreadsheets.
• Military & Government Collection
  Designed to offer current, full-text news pertaining to all branches of the military and government.
• MLA International Bibliography
  Modern Language Association's database of journal articles, books, and more, pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore.
• NAXOS Music Library
  Online recordings of classical, jazz, world and folk musics, with liner notes and other supplementary texts
• Naxos Music Library Jazz
  Naxos Music Library Jazz offers close to 60,000 tracks of jazz from over 5,200 albums, with over 7,000 jazz artists represented. Access limited to four simultaneous users. Be sure to logout when finished with database.
• Newspaper Source Plus
  Articles from U.S. and international newspapers and newswires.
• New York State Newspapers
  Includes articles from newspapers around New York State, including Glens Falls Post-Star, NY Times, NY Post, Buffalo News, and Newsday
• New York Times (Current)
  Full-text coverage, 1980-present
• New York Times (Historical)
  search the New York Times online full text from 1851-2015.
• Nexis Uni (Formerly LexisNexis Academic)
  This database replaces LexisNexis Academic. Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790.
• NOVELNY: New York Online Virtual Electronic Library
  an online library available to every New Yorker, free of charge.
• NYS Historic Newspapers
  Provides free online access to a wide range of newspapers chosen to reflect New York's unique history.
• Open Access Theses and Dissertations
  Provides open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world. Metadata (information about the theses) comes from over 1000 colleges, universities, and research institutions. OATD currently indexes 2,158,041 theses and dissertations.
• Opposing Viewpoints in Context
  Presents opposing views on a wide range of social issues.
• Oxford Art Online
  Search full-text articles from the 34-volume Grove Dictionary of Art to find information about individual artists, art movements, and techniques. Access limited to eight simultaneous users.
• Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
  The authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium with definitions, history, and pronunciation of words.
• Oxford Music Online
  Contains the full text of several music reference works, most importantly Grove Music Online, The Oxford Companion to Music, and The Oxford Dictionary of Music. It also provides contextual to links to images, sound, and other related web sites. Access limited to 8 simultaneous users.
• Philosopher's Index
  A bibliography of scholarly research in all major areas of philosophy, containing more than 485,000 journal articles and book citations drawn from over 1400 journals.
• Points of View Reference Center
  Provides overviews of topics, including arguments on multiple sides of an issue. In addition to original essays, includes articles from leading political magazines, newspapers, radio/TV transcripts, primary source documents and reference books.
• Political Science Complete
  Political Science Complete (PSC) contains full text for over 450 journals, and indexing and abstracts for nearly 2,100 titles, (including top-ranked scholarly journals). The database also features full-text reference books and monographs, and full-text conference papers, including those of the International Political Science Association.
• Project Gutenberg
  over 60,000 free full text e-books
• Project Muse
  Scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
• ProQuest Central Essentials
  This resource provides access to 12 complete, full-text ProQuest databases in major subject areas such as Science, Technology, Business, Health, Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, as well as US national and regional newspapers
• ProQuest Education Journals
  full-text journals in education and related fields.
• ProQuest Healthcare Administration Database
  coverage for more than 580 key journals in health administration.
• ProQuest Psychology Journals
  full-text coverage from top psychology and related publications
• ProQuest Research Library
  access 3,000+ scholarly journals, magazines &newspapers - with full text and images
• ProQuest Social Science Journals
  full-text periodicals covering the social sciences
• PsycARTICLES
  Full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychology Association.
• Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
  a comprehensive database covering information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods. This is the world's largest full text psychology database offering full text coverage for nearly 400 journals.
• PsycINFO
  The American Psychological Association's PsycINFO database, with over 2,000,000 records, is the most comprehensive international database of psychology. It covers the academic research and practice literature in psychology from over 45 countries in more than 25 languages.
• PubChem
  information on the biological activities of small molecules
• Public Affairs Index
  Covers all aspects of national and global contemporary public policy issues ranging from public health, the environment, housing, human and civil rights, to international commerce and conflict. This database draws from a diverse array of scholarly journals, conference papers, trade publications and government documents to provide up-to-date information on a broad range of topics of concern to the world today.
• PubMed
  provides free of charge access to all MEDLINE citations
• PubMed Central
  PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.
• Readers' Guide Retrospective
  Covers a wide range of topics from popular, general interest periodicals published in the United States, 1890-1982. Including full coverage of the original print volumes of the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature.
• Regional Business News
  Includes full-text articles from 75 business journals, newspapers, and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Use for keeping up with regional business news, getting a sense for a community, and local business information.
• SAGE Humanities and Social Science
  a collection of 419 peer-reviewed, full-text journals. Coverage includes journals in business (organizational studies, organizational behavior, etc.), communication/media, criminology, education, political science, psychology, sociology, anthropology, economics, gender studies, geography, history, linguistics, philosophy, and social work
• Sage Knowledge
  Searchable collection of encyclopedias, covering the social sciences and humanities. Formerly known as Sage Reference Online.
• Salem Press
  authoritative full text encyclopedias.
• ScienceDirect
  Journals in the fields of science, technology, medicine, and the social sciences from Elsevier Science and other publishers.
• SciFinder-n
  SciFinder-n and SciFinder are user interfaces to a few databases that identify articles, patents, conferences, books and dissertations in chemistry and medicine. Searches Chemical Abstracts, Medline and ChemZent databases simultaneously. Includes PatentPak, MethodsNow and Retrosynthesis Plan. Important: New Paltz users must register (and use your SUNY New Paltz e-mail address) before accessing the database. In order to use the database, you need to register and create a username and password.
• SciFinder Scholar
  SciFinder-n and SciFinder are user interfaces to a few databases that identify articles, patents, conferences, books and dissertations in chemistry and medicine. Searches Chemical Abstracts, Medline and ChemZent databases simultaneously. Includes PatentPak, MethodsNow and Retrosynthesis Plan. Important: New Paltz users must register (and use your SUNY New Paltz e-mail address) before accessing the database. In order to use the database, you need to register and create a username and password.
• Social Sciences Full Text
  Provides access to a wide assortment of the most important English-language social science journals
• SocINDEX
  Journals in sociology and social work, plus coverage of anthropology, criminal justice, gender studies, and more. Also indexes books and conference papers.
• SPIE Digital Library
  A collection of optics and photonics research, including technical papers, conference proceedings, and eBooks. Open Access publications and free content are available.
• Springer Americas
  Provides full-text access to over 1,500 scholarly journals from Springer Publishing. The collection is strong in mathematics and the physical and life sciences. It also includes important titles in psychology, sociology, business and economics.
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP)
  Online philosophy encyclopedia that is kept up to date by an expert or group of experts in the field. All entries and substantive updates are refereed by the members of an Editorial Board.
• Swank Digital Campus
  Select list of licensed to use films for the New Paltz campus
• Tests in Print with Mental Measurements Yearbook
  provides users with a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments. Tests in Print is a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests that are currently in print.Access limited to 4 simultaneous users
• Theatre in Video
  Streaming video of over 250 dramatic productions and documentaries about theater, covering works from Sophocles through 20th century playwrights. Access limited to three simultaneous users.
• Times Digital Archive (London)
  Provides a complete digital edition of the Times (London) from 1785-2010.
• U.S. Hispanic Newsstream
  offers access to the largest collection of leading Hispanic newspapers, news wires, websites and blogs in full text from US publishers in both Spanish and English including El Diario/La Prensa (New York City), La Opinión (Los Angeles), La Prensa (San Antonio) and Extra (Chicago).
• U.S. Newsstream
  Search the most recent premium U.S. news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring top newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format
• ValueLine Research Center
  Investment research on companies, industries, markets, and economies. Information and analysis on 1,700+ stocks and 98 industries. Commentary, up-to-date statistics and the wide variety of stock "screens" are designed to help investors identify attractive stocks for their portfolios. If you are denied access, please try back at another time. Access limited to six simultaneous users. Be sure to logout when finished with the database.
• Vocational and Career Collection
  full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals covering topics such as computer & data processing, nursing, interior design, law enforcement, hospitality and tourism, and more
• Women and Social Movements in the U.S., 1600-2000
  Many resources, including books, primary documents, images, scholarly essays, commentaries, bibliographies, and more, documenting the multiplicity of women's activism in public life.
• WorldCat
  Catalog of books, media, computer programs, musical scores, Web resources, and other materials in libraries worldwide.