Our list of databases organized by category is a great place to start if you need to find
articles for research papers and other projects. If you need to find newspaper articles, check out our
list of newspapers or search
America's Newspapers. You may also request an article
or use our Citation Linker to find a specific
article.
Article Databases A to Z
Business Source Elite
- Provides full text for nearly 1,100 business publications.
CINAHL with Full Text
- Offers full text for over 600 journals included in CINAHL, the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature.
Communication & Mass Media Complete
- Full text is provided for 350 journals that are related to communication, mass media, and related topics.
Credo Reference
- Search over 3 million entries from dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopaedias, quotations and atlases,
and subject-specific titles.
CQ Researcher
- This database offers single-themed, 12,000 word reports by seasoned journalists. The in-depth reports are published
44 times a year by CQ Press, a division of Congressional Quarterly Inc. Topics covered include health, social trends,
criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy.
EBSCOhost Academic Search Complete
- Offers more than 6,100 full-text periodicals including 5,100 peer-reviewed journals. A
list of all
EBSCOhost databases is also available.
EBSCOhost Academic Search Premier
- Provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online Academic Edition
- In addition to Encyclopedia Britannica's over 73,000 articles, this resource includes over 700 journals and magazines,
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, World Data, and a selection of 225 classic works by 140 Western
authors.
ERIC
- Contains over 1,243,000 records from the Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC) and links to over 224,000 full text
documents.
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
-This career development database includes three main sections. First, the job section offers information on more than
3,300 jobs and 94 industries. Second, the skills section includes advice about applying for jobs, acing interviews,
improving resumes, and writing cover letters. Finally, the resources section is packed with over 55,000 entries on
internships, scholarships, and more.
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encylopedia
- This database offers more than 25,000 encyclopedic entries that cover a wide variety of subjects.
General Science Full Text
- Offers full text articles with graphs, diagrams, and illustrations that cover topics such as Astronomy,
Atmospheric Science, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Conservation, Earth Science, Environment, Food, Genetics, Health,
Mathematics, Medicine, Microbiology, Nutrition, Oceanography, Physics, Physiology, and Zoology.
Global Road Warrior
- Global Road Warrior is a travel guide to the world's countries. Information about is provided about climate, culture,
security, points of interest, travel essentials, money, health, business services, essential terms, maps, and more.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
- Includes almost 80 full text, consumer health magazines with information on health topics such as the medical
sciences, nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
- Offers almost 550 full text journals that cover many medical disciplines. Also included is the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide,
which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand name drugs.
LexisNexis Academic
- Provides access over 6,000 news, business, and legal sources. News coverage includes deep backfiles and recent
stories from national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, and international news.
Liebert Online
- Offers access to 41,000 papers from more than sixty peer-reviewed journals published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
LISTA
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50
priority journals, 125 selective journals, books, research reports, and proceedings.
MAS Ultra - School Edition
- This database contains full text for more than 500 magazines related to high school education. The database includes
more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a collection of
341,655 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs, and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
Military & Government Collection
- Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals related to all branches of the military and
government. Indexing and abstracts are available for nearly 400 titles.
NewsBank: America's Newspapers
- Search or browse this massive database of local, regional, and national US newspapers.
Newspaper Source
- Provides cover-to-cover full text for 35 national & international newspapers. The database also contains selective
full text for 375 regional U.S. newspapers.
Nursing Resource Center
- This resource brings together respected medical titles from Gale and Macmillan with thorough, nursing-specific texts from
Thomson Delmar.
OmniFile Full Text Select
- Includes full text articles from more than 1,600 publications indexed in a variety of Wilson databases that cover dozens
of topics.
Oxford Reference Online
- Oxford Reference Online allows users to search or browse about 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference
works published by Oxford University Press as well as key titles from the acclaimed Oxford Companions Series and the Oxford
Dictionary of Quotations.
Primary Search
- Offers full text for more than 70 magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles
included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator.
Professional Development Collection
- This database for professional educators offers 520 education journals including over 350 peer-reviewed titles.
The database also provides 200 educational reports.
PsycARTICLES
- Includes over 137,000 articles from 66 journals, 50 of which are published by the APA (American Psychological Association).
PubMed
- PubMed is a service from the National Library of Medicine that includes over 19 million citations from MEDLINE and other
life science journals for biomedical articles. After opening a record for an article by clicking on its title, click on
a button that says free full text if one is available to access the article. If a free full text button is not present,
click the Full Text @ John Wood Community College button to either access the article from one of our other databases or
to easily request the article via our interlibrary loan service.
Regional Business News
- Offers full text coverage for 75 business journals, newspapers, and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas
within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis.
Science Resource Center
- Includes a variety of science resources from Gale such as text books, magazines, journals, newspapers, and multimedia.
Teacher Reference Center
- Offers indexing and abstracts for more than 270 teacher and administrator journals and magazines for
professional educators.