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1. Humanities Full Text - WilsonWeb
Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text articles from humanities publications from 1984 to present. For earlier citations, see Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective. More info
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Alumni.
2. MLA International Bibliography - Gale Cengage Learning
Citations and indexing for books and articles published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics, since 1926. Provides links to selected full text.  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users.
3. PsycInfo - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Citations and abstracts to literature in psychology, the behavioral sciences, and other related disciplines. Includes psychological research and its applications. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
4. Sociological Abstracts - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Citations and abstracts to research in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Scholars tab provides author profiles from Scholar Universe. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
5. Web of Science - Thomson (Web of Knowledge)
Provides abstracts, cited references, times cited, and links to full text when available for articles in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities (1975 to present). Tools allow citation tracking, exporting of citations, saved searches, and other personalization. WOS includes Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index which can also be searched separately.
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.


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1. Academic OneFile - Gale Cengage Learning
Provides citations and abstracts for articles from over 7400 primarily peer-reviewed journals in science, technology and medicine, as well as the humanities, social sciences, and more. Full text is available for 3300 of the journals. Also includes podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and the CBC, as well as full text for The New York Times.  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users.
2. Computer & Information Systems Abstracts - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Citations and abstracts to literature on theoretical research and practical applications related to computer and information systems. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
3. ERIC (CSA) - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Citations and abstracts for education literature, including articles, books, papers, proceedings and other documents from 1966 to present. Includes links to full-text for most ERIC documents (ED) from 1993 to present. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
4. ERIC (FS) - FirstSearch (OCLC)
Citations and abstracts for education literature, including articles, books, papers, proceedings and other documents from 1966 to present. Includes links to full-text for most ERIC documents (ED) from 1993 to present. More info  - Tutorial
NOTE: Adobe Reader version 6 or 7 required to view full-text
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users.
5. Essay and General Literature - WilsonWeb
Citations for essays and articles contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous works. Also provides full citations on collective titles indexed. Emphasis on the humanities and social sciences. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Alumni.
6. Guide to Computing Literature - Association for Computing Machinery
Provides bibliographic citations and abstracts for works on computing from ACM and over 3000 other publishers. Indexes books, journal articles, conference proceedings, doctoral dissertations, master's theses, and technical reports.
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
7. JSTOR - JSTOR
Full-text articles from scholarly journals are available (from Volume 1 to issues published 2-5 years ago) in the arts, business, humanities, literature, social sciences, general science, mathematics and statistics. More info
NOTE: To view full-text PDF articles, you must allow popups for this site.
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
8. LexisNexis Academic - LexisNexis
Selected full-text articles, broadcast transcripts, speeches, biographies, laws, legal cases, SEC filings, company profiles, statistics, and other sources covering general news, business information, legal materials, medical and health information, and general reference information. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
9. LexisNexis Academic Legal - LexisNexis
Provides Law Reviews; Shepard's Citations; federal & state codes; tax law; Canadian court cases; Canadian legislation; European Union, Commonwealth, & Foreign Nations; and Patents
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
10. Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA) - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Citations and abstracts for journal articles in library and information science since 1969.  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
11. Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Citations and abstracts for literature of disciplines concerned with the nature and use of language and various fields of linguistics. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
12. ProQuest Central - ProQuest
Our largest full-text multidisciplinary database includes over 12,000 titles, with 9,000 available in full text. Content is provided in over 160 subject areas. More info
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
13. ProQuest Telecommunications - ProQuest
Provides coverage of the telecommunications industry from over 105 full text journals More info
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU.
14. Social Sciences Full Text - WilsonWeb
Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text articles covering a wide range of social science and interdisciplinary fields from 1983 to present. For earlier citations, see Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Alumni.
15. Wilson OmniFile Full Text Mega - WilsonWeb
Multi-disciplinary database provides all full-text articles from all subscribed WilsonWeb databases. Plus indexing and abstracts for major subscribed WilsonWeb databases. More info  - Tutorial
Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Alumni.

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