University/College Library Databases by Title

Databases by Title

The following subscription databases can be accessed off-campus using your BCCcard library number, beginning with 23301. Your pin# is the last four digits of your Social Security number. FAU students, please enter the 14-digit number on the front/back of your FAU Owl Card, beginning with 219. Please do not type the letter "A" at the beginning or end. Your pin# is the last four digits of your Social Security number.
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Academic One File Academic One File provides peer-reviewed, full-text articles from leading journals and reference sources. It includes coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and, other subjects.
Academic Search Complete Academic Search Complete provides full-text for more than 4,650 publications, including full-text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Academic Search Premier Academic Search Premier is now Academic Search Complete.
American Memory American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity. These materials, from the collections of the Library of Congress and other institutions, chronicle historical events, people, places, and ideas that continue to shape America, serving the public as a resource for education and lifelong learning.
America's News Magazines America's News Magazines from NewsBank provides full-text articles from various familiar magazines in one easy-to-search database. These leading magazines provide coverage and analysis of current events in a range of categories including news, business, entertainment, lifestyle, science and technology, and sports.
America's Newspapers America's Newspapers from NewsBank provides full-text articles from the electronic editions of record for more than 600 U.S. newspapers - all in one easy-to-search database. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community.
Applied Science and Technology Full Text Applied Science and Technology Full Text includes 575 trade and industrial publications, journals issued by professional and technical societies, and specialized subject periodicals, as well as special issues such as buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings.
Art Full Text Art Full Text indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world with full-text coverage from selected periodicals.
ArticleFirst via FirstSearch ArticleFirst offers searching and browsing of articles and tables of contents from thousands of journals.
ARTstor The ARTstor Digital Library Charter Collection is a repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data.
A-Z Journal Listing Use A-to-Z Journal Listing to see if a specific magazine, newspaper, or journal is available at University/College Library, either on paper in a campus library or online in a library database.
Biography Index Biography Index cites biographical articles appearing in any of more than 3,000 periodicals, plus some 2,000 current books of individual and collective biography published each year, and biographical material in otherwise non-biographical books.
Biography Resource Center Biography Resource Center provides full-text biographies from reference books and periodical articles.
Biological & Agricultural Index Plus Biological & Agricultural Index Plus offers researchers convenient online access to the core literature of biology and agriculture.
Book Index with Reviews Book Index with Reviews (BIR) is a comprehensive database that provides information on over 3.8 million book titles in a wide range of formats, including large print, books on tape, etc. Fiction and non-fiction titles for juvenile and adult audiences are included in the database, in all genres.
Book Review Digest Plus Book Review Digest Plus indexes and provides excerpts of reviews of current English-language fiction and non-fiction.
Broward County Library Search the Broward County Library Catalog for books, Cds, DVDs, e-books, periodicals, videos, and more.
Business and Company Resource Center Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals. Find detailed company and industry news and information.
Business Full Text Business Full Text provides fast, convenient access to a multitude of outstanding sources—from The New York Times Business Section and The Wall Street Journal to magazines and scholarly journals.
Business Source Complete Business Source Complete provides full-text for more than 1,100 scholarly business journals, including full-text for nearly 500 peer-reviewed business publications.
Business Source Premier Business Source Premier is now Business Source Complete.
CINAHL Plus Full Text CINAHL Plus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full-text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full-text for more than 560 journals indexed in CINAHL.
Citation Linker If you have a citation to an article, you can use Citation Linker to see if the full-text article is accessible online. Simply enter the information you know about the citation into the Web form and Citation Linker will search for the article in CCLA's online content.
Clase and Periodica via FirstSearch Clase and Periodica indexes documents published in Latin American and Caribbean journals specializing in social sciences and humanities.
Computer Database Computer Database offers access to today's most well-read and influential periodicals on the computer, telecommunications and electronics industries.
CQ Researcher CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue each week, ranging from social and teen issues to environment, health, education, and science. Forty-four reports produced each year, including four expanded reports. Includes charts, graphs and sidebar articles.
Criminal Justice Periodicals Index Criminal Justice Periodical Index covers a wide variety of criminal justice topics, including corrections administration, law enforcement, social work, industrial security, drug rehabilitation, and criminal and family law. Full-text and image coverage for about 50 journals.
Digital Collection The Greenwood Digital Collection is a sophisticated research platform comprised of reference, academic and general interest e-books.
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) The aim of the Directory of Open Access Journals is to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals thereby promoting their increased usage and impact. The Directory aims to be comprehensive and cover all open access scientific and scholarly journals that use a quality control system to guarantee the content.
eBooks Searchable collection of e-books specifically selected for Florida's community colleges.
Education Full Text Education Full Text indexes education related material from professional and academic journals.
Education Research Complete Education Research Center is the definitive online resource for education research. This massive file offers the world’s largest and most complete collection of full-text education journals. It is a bibliographic and full-text database covering scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. The database also covers areas of curriculum instruction as well as administration, policy, funding, and related social issues.
Electronic Collections via FirstSearch Electronic Collections will let you access to over 4,800 journals in a variety of subject areas, all with full-image articles online.
ERIC ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full-text. ERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
ERIC via EBSCO ERIC is a guide to published and unpublished sources on thousands of educational topics, with information from RIE (Resources in Education) and CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education). ERIC records now include full-text documents from the ERIC Digest at no extra charge.
ERIC via FirstSearch ERIC contains annotated references to non-journal material issued in the monthly Resources in Education (RIE) and to journal articles issued in the monthly Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE).
Essay & General Literature Index Essay & General Literature Index offers precise access to nearly 65,000 essays contained in some 5,300 anthologies and collections—a wealth of information that might be otherwise hidden away in your library.
Expanded Academic ASAP Expanded Academic ASAP provides full-text articles from arts, humanities, social sciences, science, and technology.
FAU Library Catalog Use the catalog to find books, e-books, dissertations, government documents, periodicals, and other materials that are owned by the FAU Libraries.
FindArticles.com FindArticles is focused on delivering the best and most essential search results. It has articles from thousands of resources, with archives dating back to 1984.
FloridaCat Group Catalog A catalog of books and other materials in Florida libraries.
Florida Journal Index Florida Journal Index indexes to Florida periodicals in the fields of anthropology, business, economics, geography, law, political science, and sociology.
Florida Newspapers Daily newspaper of major Florida newspapers.
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia database contains over 25,000 records, covering a wide range of topics.
Gale Literary Index Gale's Literary Index is a master index to every literary series published by Gale. It combines and cross references more than 130,000 author names including pseudonyms and variant names and more than 140,000 titles into one source.
Gale PowerSearch Gale PowerSearch provides seamless cross searching of Gale Virtual Reference Library eBooks and InfoTrac Periodical content.
Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) Gale Virtual Reference Library offers more than 85 reference sources including encyclopedias, almanacs, series and more, allowing libraries to provide respected authoritative essays on varied topics from numerous subject areas.
General BusinessFile ASAP General BusinessFile ASAP analyzes company performance and activity, industry events and trends, and the latest in management, economics and politics.
General OneFile General OneFile is a one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
General Reference Center Gold General Reference Center Gold integrates a vast array of key business and general interest titles in a single database.
General Science Full Text General Science Full Text indexes and abstracts articles over one column from popular science magazines and professional journals and The New York Times Science Section.
Google Book Search Google Book searches the full-text of books on the Web.
Google Scholar Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search 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. Google Scholar helps you identify the most relevant research across the world of scholarly research.
GPO via FirstSearch GPO consists of nearly 500,000 records published by the GPO since July 1976. Includes references for documents to congressional committee reports and hearings, debates, documents from executive departments, and more.
Granger's World Poetry Granger's World Poetry has been the definitive source in English for locating a poem in anthologies on library shelves. First published in 1904, The Columbia Grangers Index to Poetry is now in its 12th edition. In 1999, Granger’s went online as The Columbia Grangers World of Poetry.
Grove Art Online Grove Art Online provides web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art (34 volumes, covering all aspects of the visual arts of every civilization from prehistory to the 1990s) with annual additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links.
Grove Music Online Grove Music Online is an integrated music resource on the web, including the full-text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
Health and Wellness Resource Center Health and Wellness Resource Center provides easy-to-use interface with access to full-text nursing and allied health journals, encyclopedias and other reference sources, as well as informational pamphlets.
Health Reference Center Academic Health Reference Center Academic provides an advanced interface to the full-text nursing and allied health journals found in the Health & Wellness Resource Center. Does not include reference sources or the Alternative Health suite of resources.
Health Source: Consumer Edition Health Source Consumer Edition offers authoritative information on health-related questions. With this consumer-health database, discover healthy nutritional guidelines or search for the latest treatments for cancer.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition provides nearly 550 scholarly full-text journals, including nearly 450 peer-reviewed journals focusing on many medical disciplines.
History Reference Center History Reference Center offers full-text from more than 1,000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full-text for 60 history magazines, 58,000 historical documents, 43,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 12,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.
Hoovers Premium Hoovers Premium offers in-depth financial comparisons and analysis as well as the ability to input specific search criteria to generate a customized, highly-targeted list of companies or people. Deepen existing customer relationships, not to mention target and forge new ones.
Humanities Full Text Humanities Full Text covers over 500 English-language periodicals covering literature and language, history, philosophy, archaeology, classical studies, folklore, gender studies, performing arts, history, religion and theology. Many articles in full-text.
Informe! Revistas en Espanol Informe! is created exclusively for Spanish-speaking users. This full-text electronic reference tool is the first system to provide indexing, images and full-text of popular Hispanic magazines.
InfoTrac Junior Edition InfoTrac Junior is designed for junior high and middle school students, and features the periodicals titles most critical to their libraries and curriculum.
InfoTrac Kids Edition InfoTrac Kids gives younger students the tools they need to make sense of the content they access. User-friendly interfaces and ever-improving content make research not only a learning experience, but fun, too.
InfoTrac Professional Collection InfoTrac Professional Collection provides a custom selection of more than 300 full-text journals for educators.
InfoTrac Student Edition InfoTrac Student is designed for secondary school students, and offers a quick and easy way to do classroom assignments and get answers to general reference questions.
Issues and Controversies Issues and Controversies offers a wealth of current topics research information, including pro/con discussions of hot issues, newspaper editorials, numerical snapshots of key topics, photos and graphics, and selected historical source documents.
JSTOR JSTOR provides access to the back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Over 700 titles available.
Learning Express Learning Express Library provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results. Click on a category to the right so that you can start on your path to success right now. Tests include: ACT, ASVAB, ESL, GED, GRE, Law Enforcement, LSAT, MCAT, SAT, U.S. Citizenship, and more....
Legal Periodicals & Books Legal Periodicals provides international coverage and access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more.
Library Literature & Information Science Full Text Library Literature & Information Science indexes articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts Library Information Science & Technology provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
Lit Finder Lit Finder includes access to three databases: Poem Finder, Story Finder, and Essay/Speech/Play Finder. Poem Finder is the largest, most comprehensive and most current poetry database available. It is international in scope, and covers poetry from antiquity to the present. It is a one-stop resource for locating over 4 1/2 million lines of poetry. Story Finder provides thousands of full-text short stories plus explanations, biographies, pictures and more. Speeches represent the finest examples of recorded oratory, covering the milestones of history as well as the minutiae of everyday life. Over 1,000 complete plays cover the range of dramatic expression from many countries, including one-act plays, puppet plays, Harlinquinades, tragedies, gothic, religious, romantic, historical, children and comedic plays.
Literary Reference Center Literary Reference Center is a full-text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. It includes full-text plot summaries, synopses and work overviews; articles of literary criticism; author biographies; literary journals; book reviews; classic & contemporary poems; short stories; classic novels; and author interviews.
Literature Criticism Online Literature Criticism Online contains the complete archived contents of Children’s Literature Review (CLR), Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism (CMLC), Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC), Drama Criticism (DC), Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800 (LC), Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC), Poetry Criticism (PC), Shakespearean Criticism (SC), Short Story Criticism (SSC), and Twentieth-Century Literature Criticism (TCLC).
Literature Resource Center Literature Resource Center provides full-text access to biographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline.
MagillOnLiterature Plus MagillOnLiterature is the definitive online source for editorially reviewed critical analyses and brief plot summaries of the most studied works in the history of literature.
MAS Ultra - School Edition MAS Ultra is designed for high school students. Contains full-text for more than 490 popular, high school magazines as well as biographies, primary source documents, pamphlets and reference books.
MEDLINE via EBSCO MEDLINE is authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care system, and much more. It has full-text for nearly 1,200 journals with coverage dating back to 1965.
MEDLINE via FirstSearch MEDLINE covers all areas of medicine, including clinical medicine, experimental medicine, dentistry, nursing, health services administration, nutrition, and much more.
Miami Herald via America's Newspapers Miami Herald provides full-text coverage of daily news of Miami, Florida, and its surrounding areas.
Military and Government Collection Military and Government Collection is designed to offer current news and information to all branches of the military, with a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies.
MyLibraryService.org (SEFLIN) MyLibraryService.org, brought to you by SEFLIN (Southeast Florida Library Information Network, Inc.), provides a variety of virtual library services including enhanced access to 25 member libraries and library systems in the five-county Southeast Florida Region.
MiServiciodeBiblioteca.org (SEFLIN) MiServiciodeBiblioteca.org, ofrecido a usted por SEFLIN (Southeast Florida Library Information Network, Inc.) brinda una variedad de servicios de biblioteca virtual, incluyendo acceso optimizado a 25 bibliotecas afiliadas y sistemas de bibliotecas en los cinco condados de la Región Sudeste de Florida.
NetLibrary eBooks Searchable collection of e-books specifically selected for Florida's community colleges.
New York Times New York Times provides full-text coverage of The New York Times, from 2000 forward to the present day.
New York Times - Historical New York Times - Historical provides full-text and full image articles for The New York Times®, covering the period from 1851-2001.
NewsBank NewsBank provides news articles covering social, economic, environmental, government, sports, health and science issues and events from more than 500 U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services, and broadcasts.
Nova Southeastern University Use NovaCat to find books, periodicals, dissertations, and other materials that are owned by the NSU Libraries.
Nursing and Allied Health Source Nursing and Allied Health Source will let you access articles and graphics from more than 270 nursing-related publications, including Nursing, Nursing Management, RN, American Journal of Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Patient Care Management.
OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition OmniFile provides full-text periodicals covering business, education, science, social sciences, art, humanities and plus popular magazines.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Opposing Viewpoints searches viewpoint articles, contextual topic overviews, government and organizational statistics, court cases, profiles of government agencies and special interest groups, newspaper and magazine articles and more concerning social issues.
Oxford English Dictionary Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a searchable dictionary that includes the complete text of the Oxford English Dictionary's twenty-volume Second Edition and three-volume Additions Series.
PapersFirst via FirstSearch PapersFirst covers every congress, symposium, exposition, workshop, and meeting added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's (BLDSC) vast proceedings collection since October 1993
Physicians Desk Reference (PDR) The PDR is a searchable index of hundreds of drugs and medications. You can search by product name, manufacturer, product category, indications, contraindications, side effects, or drug interactions.
Play Index Play Index will make finding information about plays easier than ever. You can search over 44,000 plays written from Antiquity to the present and published from 1949 to the present. An invaluable aid to finding the perfect plays to match your production resources, Play Index covers a wide range of plays written in or translated into English, including mysteries, pageants, plays in verse, puppet performances, radio and television plays, and classic drama.
Play Index Find plays and classic dramatic works collected in books in the University/College library. Search by title or the author's last name.
Primary Search Primary Search is designed for elementary school students. Contains full-text for more than 50 popular elementary school magazines as well as pamphlets and reference books such as the Encyclopedia of Animals and Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia.
ProceedingsFirst via FirstSearch ProceedingsFirst provides tables of contents of papers presented at conferences worldwide.
PsycArticles PsycARTICLES, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. Coverage spans 1985 to present.
Readers Guide Full Text Readers Guide offers the ultimate in current events coverage, curriculum support, and quality periodicals research for students, educators, and library patrons.
Regional Business News Regional Business News provides comprehensive full-text for more than 50 regional business newspapers and periodicals.
Safari Tech Books Online Safari Tech Books Online offers an exclusive collection of highly acclaimed reference content from the two premier IT publishers, OReilly & Associates, Inc., and The Pearson Technology Group, with imprints including Addison-Wesley Professional, Adobe Press, Cisco Press, New Riders, Peachpit Press, Prentice Hall PTR, Que, and Sams. Together, OReilly & Associates, Inc., and The Pearson Technology Group's imprints deliver well over half the IT books published. Hundreds of books are loaded now growing to thousands as new books are published. In most cases, new titles are available in Safari Tech Books Online even before they appear in print.
Science Complete Science Complete offers the complete content of three science-oriented databases at one time: Applied Science and Technology Full Text, Biological & Agricultural Index Plus, and General Science Full Text can be accessed simultaneously with a single search.
Science Resource Center Science Resource Center is a multi-source database designed for high schools and community colleges. It provides full-text science-related reference books, indexing, abstracts, and full-text science-related magazines and academic journals, newspaper articles, images, and web site links.
Short Story Index Short Story Index is an index to short stories written in or translated into English that have appeared in collections and selected periodicals. It provides access points via author, title and subject for 76,500 stories from 4,025 collections. The full-text of more than 1,600 short stories are included.
Short Story Index Search your favorite short stories in the University/College Library.
Social Sciences Full Text Social Sciences indexes periodicals in the fields of sociology, anthropology, geography, economics, political science, and law.
Sun-Sentinel via America's Newspapers Sun-Sentinel provides full-text coverage of daily news of Broward, Dade, and South Palm Beach Florida counties.
Teacher Reference Center Teacher Reference Center (TRC) contains journal information for K-12 teachers and librarians and is a FREE resource offered by EBSCO Publishing to the library and education communities.
Testing & Education Resource Center Testing & Education Reference Center helps prepare students for specialized tests for college, graduate school, the military or trade school. It includes preparatory tests from the GED (General Educational Development) to the GRE (Graduate Record Examination General Test). Testing & Education Reference Center provides a variety of search options to help you find all the information you need on private high schools, distance education, two-year programs, undergraduate and graduate programs and executive education programs. The database can also assist you in writing admission's applications essays or resumes. preparatory examinations including entrance exams and certification and licensing tests.
Thomson Healthcare Series Thomson Healthcare Series is a gateway to several Thomson Healthcare products including: MICROMEDEX Health Care, which includes information about drugs, toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative medicine; CareNotes System, which provides patients with easy-to-understand information about all aspects of their care, medications, and health; and, the PDR Electronic Library.
Virtual Reference Library (Gale) Gale Virtual Reference Library offers more than 85 reference sources including encyclopedias, almanacs, series and more, allowing libraries to provide respected authoritative essays on varied topics from numerous subject areas.
What Do I Read Next? A powerful readers' advisory tool offering the expertise of specialists, critics and librarians to find the best examples of internationally known fiction and nonfiction.
World Almanac via FirstSearch World Almanac includes the full-text of all of the current Almanac titles such as The World Almanac and Book of Facts, The World Almanac of the U.S.A., and etc.
WorldCat via Firstsearch WorldCat covers over 55 million records, including anything catalogued by OCLC member libraries. Includes manuscripts as early as 11th century; will show where you can locate a copy of a particular book or periodical.
WorldCat via WWW WorldCat covers over 1 billion records, including anything catalogued by OCLC member libraries. Includes manuscripts as early as 11th century; will show where you can locate a copy of a particular book or periodical.