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Electronic Resources and Online Databases |
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If you have a journal or book citation and would like to see if the full-text for it is available online, select Citation Linker and enter the information you have. If it is available, you will be presented with a menu of full-text options. If it is not available online, you will be given options to either find it in the UW Colleges library catalog or request it on interlibrary loan via ILLiad.
Most of the databases listed below have been purchased by UW System or UW Colleges and therefore are legally bound by software licenses, copyright restrictions and other contractual agreements which require access to them to be restricted to UW Colleges students, faculty and staff. Please contact your UW Colleges campus library for further information regarding accessing these resources via proxy server or for instruction on how to use these databases.
| Early Encounters in North America: Peoples, Cultures, and the Environment via Alexander Street Press |
Description: Contains approximately 100,000 pages by 1,482 authors of letters, diaries, memoirs and accounts of early encounters. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| Early English Books Online (EEBO) via ProQuest |
Description: From the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War, EEBO contains over 100,000 of the 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640), Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700), and the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661). EEBO has a digital version of almost every book printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America from 1473 to 1700. Coverage: 1473-1700 Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| EbscoHost |
Description: A collection of full-text databases in various subject areas, ranging from general reference collections to subject specific periodical indexes. Coverage: Varies by database. Title lists are available for each database. Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online tutorial and search tips are available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server or through BadgerLink. (Additional databases are available via UW System and UW Colleges licenses which are not available via BadgerLink.) |
| EbscoHost Electronic Journals Service (EJS) |
Description: Username and password required from off-campus. Please contact your UWC library for that information. Access to the full text of the online versions of serials subscribed to by the UW Colleges' libraries. Coverage: Varies by library. Full-text: Yes. Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left and passwords assigned by each library. |
| Ecology and Natural Resources Collection via UWDC |
Description: The Ecology and Natural Resources Collection brings together in digital form two categories of primary and secondary publications: writings about research in ecology and natural resources conducted by University of Wisconsin faculty and staff; and unique or valuable titles in these fields held by the University of Wisconsin Libraries. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Forms to request assistance are available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Economic Report of the President |
Description: Searchable copies of the annual Economic Report of the President. Coverage: 1996-present Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Education Full Text via WilsonWeb |
Description: Indexes and abstracts journals and books regarding a variety of educational areas. Coverage: Indexing, 1983-present; Abstracting, 1994-present Full-text: 1996-present Online guide or tutorial: Online tutorial is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| Education Research Complete via EbscoHost |
Description: Education Research Complete is the definitive online resource for education research. 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. Coverage: Indexing and abstracts for more than 3,000 journals back to 1881; full text for more than 2,000 journals back to 1936; full text for numerous education-related conference papers and more than 500 books and monographs back to 1972. Full-text: Yes. Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server or through BadgerLink. |
| Educational Administration Abstracts via EbscoHost |
Description: Educational Administration Abstracts includes bibliographic records covering areas related to educational administration, including educational leadership, educational management, educational research, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. The index contains more than 66,000 records, which are carefully selected from the most important sources within the discipline. Coverage: 1966-present Full-text: Yes. Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server or through BadgerLink. |
| Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) via U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES) |
Description: 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). Coverage: 1966-present Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Educator's Reference Desk |
Description: The Educator's Reference Desk builds on over a quarter century of experience providing high-quality resources and services to the education community. From the Information Institute of Syracuse, the people who created AskERIC, the Gateway to Educational Materials, and the Virtual Reference Desk, the Educator's Reference Desk brings you the resources you have come to depend on. 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| EDUCAUSE |
Description: EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. Membership includes access to EDUCAUSE Quarterly and EDUCAUSE Review. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| e-Duke Scholarly Collection via Highwire Press |
Description: The e-Duke Scholarly Collection includes online access to twenty-nine Duke University Press humanities and social science journals. Coverage: Varies by title. Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: No |
| Eighteenth Century Collections Online via Gale |
Description: Digital images of every page of over 180,000 titles published primarily in the UK during the 18th century, including books, pamphlets, essays, broadsides, and more based on the English Short Title Catalogue. Full-text searching of approximately 33 million pages in the fields of history and geography, social sciences, literature and language, religion and philosophy, law, fine arts, and medicine, science and technology. Coverage: 1701-1800 Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| Eighties in America (80s) -- See Salem History | |
| Emerald Journals |
Description: A powerful business research tool that provides critical information when it is most needed. Users have instant access to over 35,000 full text articles from Emerald's international management portfolio, complete with full text archives back to 1994. Subject coverage spans a spectrum of management disciplines including: strategy; leadership; library and information management; marketing and human resource management; plus a substantial number of engineering, applied science and technology titles. Coverage: Varies by title. Full-text: Varies by title. Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica Online -- See Britannica Online | |
| Environment Complete via EbscoHost |
Description: Environment Complete offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. It contains more than 1,772,000 records from more than 1,680 domestic and international titles going back to the 1940s (including 1,108 active core titles) as well as more than 100 monographs. The database also contains full text for more than 650 journals. Coverage: 1940s-present Full-text: Varies by title. Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| ERIC via EbscoHost |
Description: ERIC, the Educational Information Resource Center, indexes and abstracts nearly 1,000 education-related journals and documents with full text of 2,200 reports, and bibliographic information (citations, abstracts) for books, research syntheses, conference papers, technical reports, policy papers and other education-related items. Coverage: 1966-present Full-text: Some Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server or through BadgerLink. |
| ERIC via U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences -- See Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) | |
| Ethnic NewsWatch via ProQuest |
Description: Ethnic NewsWatch (ENW) features newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives. With titles dating from 1990, ENW presents a comprehensive, full-text collection of more than 1.8 million articles from more than 315 publications offering both national and regional coverage. While the content may mirror mainstream media coverage, the viewpoints are decidedly unique. Coverage: Varies by title, but generally 1990-present. Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available along with Search Tips at http://training.proquest.com/trc/splash/enw/en/tips.htm. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| Europa Sacra via UW Madison |
Description: Provides information on medieval Church prelates including information on all 1300 medieval bishoprics, archdioceses and patriarchates under obedience to Rome, as well as prosographical information on 18,507 bishops, archbishops and patriarchs. Gradually more recent prosographical works on members of religious orders and data on secular clergy supplied by nationally-based prosographical projects will be added. Europa Sacra Online 2004 draws its initial information from: C. Eubel, Hierarchia catholica medii aevi… ab anno 1198 [1st and 2nd edns. Munster, 1898ff], P.B. Gams, Series episcoporum ecclesiae catholicae [Regensburg, 1873-86]. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: N/A Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
Last updated 11/12/2009.
Comments to Mary Rieder.