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Citation Linker

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.


Accessing Licensed Electronic Resources From Off-Campus Via the Proxy Server

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.


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Teacher Reference Center via EbscoHost Description: This index of over 270 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books provides indexing and abstracting on key education topics such as assessment, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, instructional media, language arts, literacy standards, science & mathematics, and more for K-12 teachers & librarians.
Coverage: N/A
Full-text: No
Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available.
Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
Tests in Print via EbscoHost Description: Produced by the Buros Institute of Mental Measurements at the University of Nebraska, Tests in Print (TIP) serves as a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests that are currently in print in the English language. TIP provides vital information to users including test purpose, test publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and test author(s).
Coverage: N/A
Full-text: N/A
Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available.
Remote access: Yes, via proxy server.
Thomas Description: Legislative information from the Library of Congress including the texts of bills, committee information, and the Congressional Record.
Coverage: Current Congress.
Full-text: Yes
Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available
Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
TOXNET Toxicology Data Network Description: Databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases.
Coverage: N/A
Full-text: Yes
Online guide or tutorial: No
Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
Turning Points in Wisconsin History Description: A digital collection of hundreds of eyewitness accounts, pictures, and museum objects relating to Wisconsin history, as well as dozens of essays, lesson plans and reference tools. Topics covered include Early Native Peoples; Early Explorers, Traders & Settlers; Territory to Statehood; Immigration & Settlement; Civil War Era; Mining, Lumber & Agriculture; Progressive Era; 20th Century Wars & Conflicts; Prosperity, Depression, Industrialization & Urbanization; and Response to Twentieth Century Change.
Coverage: N/A
Full-text: Yes
Online guide or tutorial: No
Remote access: Yes, via link to left.
Twentieth Century Advice Literature: North American Guides on Race, Gender, Sex, and the Family via Alexander Street Press Description: Twentieth Century Advice Literature allows students and researchers to immerse themselves in the values and behaviors of Americans of the past. The collection provides a window into American social history by bringing together the instructional, prescriptive, behavioral, and etiquette literature that defined standards of personal conduct for millions of Americans and reflected the prevailing social mores across the twentieth century. When complete, the collection will contain 150,000 pages of fully searchable handbooks, manuals, textbooks, etiquette guides, self-help books, instructional pamphlets, and how-to books that illustrate both how Americans actually behaved and how they felt they ought to behave. As of September, 2008, the collection currently includes 33,196 pages.
Coverage: 1850s-1980s
Full-text: Yes
Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available.
Remote access: Yes, via proxy server.
Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (TCLC) -- See Literature Criticism Online 

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Last updated 3/6/2009. Comments to
Mary Rieder.

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