LibGuides: Journal Articles and other Information Resources : Economics to Environment

Coverage

Economcs
Education

Economics

Booms and Busts: An Encyclopedia of Economic History Covering nearly 400 years of economic history on major world economies, but with special emphasis on U.S. economic history
Business Insights: Essentials This database provides company profiles, SWOT reports, financial data, industry statistics, as well as news coverage of major business events and trends from 1980 to present
Business Source Complete Providing indexing for over 5,000 business journals and magazines, including full text for over 3,800 titles, this database offers information in nearly every area of business, including company and industry information, SWOT analyses, etc.
Cost of Living Index Provides up-to-date income and cost comparisons for over 300 urban areas in the U.S., including housing, utilities, transportation, health care, groceries, and other goods and services.
Econ Lit (Key Database) The generic name for the database platform used to access and search over 50 indexes and databases
Encyclopedia of American Business With more than 800 entries, this resource focuses on business terms and concepts in areas such as accounting, banking, finance, marketing, management, and economics.
Encyclopedia of Human Services and Diversity This resource covers cultural competence as it relates to diversity, health care, human services, socioeconomic status, and other social welfare issues.
Globalization and Security: An Encyclopedia Covers political and economic aspects in the complex relationship between globalization and security, especially in a post-9/11 world.
Mergent Online Provides financial information on over 10,000 U.S. companies and 20,000 non-U.S. companies, as well as industry information for world-wide industries.
Nations of the World Provides updated information in areas of politics, economics, and business for every country in the world
Political Handbook of the World This authoritative resource provides government and political information for over 200 countries in the world.
Statesman’s Yearbook Contains up-to-date, brief articles on all countries in the world and information on international organizations.
Statistical Abstract of the United States This is the most current and authoritative summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States
USATrade Online Contains specific U.S. export and import information on more than 18,000 commodities worldwide, with at least ten years of annual files availableEcon Lit The generic name for the database platform used to access and search over 50 indexes and databases
Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal provides full-text coverage of all articles by Wall Street Journal staff writers from 1984 to date, including the current day's news.

See also Business, General Journal Databases (Covering Multiple Subjects), Marketing, Political Science, and Social Sciences in this Subject Guide

Education

Chronicle of Higher Education Newspaper with stories on current issues and trends in higher education
Early Childhood Education: An International Encyclopedia Covers both early childhood development and education in the United States and in ten other countries
E-books-K-12 Designed for K-12 students and educators who work with them, this collection of electronic books focuses on elementary, middle, and secondary education.
Education Full Text (Key Database) Indexes and abstracts nearly 750 periodicals as far back as 1983, including full text of articles from over 350 journals as far back as 1996
Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration Presents the most recent theories, research, terms, concepts, ideas, and histories on educational leadership and school administration as it is taught.
Encyclopedia of Special Education This 4th ed. (c2013) resource covers both theories and practical applications, as well as assessment instruments, in the (Key Database) field of special education
ERIC (Key Database) Contains annotated references to educational materials and reports, called ERIC documents, and to articles published in professional magazines and research
Professional Development Collection Contains nearly 520 full-text education journals for professional educators, librarians, and education researchers.

See also Communication Science Disorders, General Journal Databases (Covering Multiple Subjects), Library Science (Libraries), Occupational Therapy, Physical Education, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, and Sociology in this Subject Guide

Coverage

Energy
English
Environment

Energy

Business Insights Essentials This database provides company profiles, SWOT reports, financial data, industry statistics, as well as news coverage of major business events and trends from 1980 to present
Business Source Complete Providing indexing for over 5,000 business journals and magazines, including full text for over 3,800 titles, this database offers information in nearly every area of business, including company and industry information, SWOT analyses
Encyclopedia of Pollution Provides scientific data and information on all aspects of pollution and its impact on the environment and society
Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment Contains over 250 entries on the origins, properties, classification, and roles of soils in the biosphere.
Environment Complete Contains over 900 full-text journals and nearly 200 full-text monographs on environmental topics
GeoRef Provides bibliographic and indexing access to the geoscience literature of the world, with coverage from 1785 to present for North America, and 1933 to present for international
GreenFILE A multidisciplinary database that provides indexing and abstracts for scholarly, government and general-interest titles that include content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and related topics.
Public Affairs Index Covers all aspects of public policy issues, ranging from health, the environment, human rights, international conflicts, energy, etc.

See also Defense and Security, Business, Economics, Environment, Geography, International Relations, Public Affairs, and Social Sciences in this Subject Guide

English

Communication & Mass Media Complete Provides full-text coverage for nearly 300 journals, along with indexing and abstracts for over 600 journal titles in the communication and mass media fields.
Humanities International Complete Contains over 1,200 full-text journals (including over 700 not in Academic Search Complete) on all aspects of the humanities related to literary, scholarly and creative thought
JSTOR Full-text, complete journal collection with over 1,300 titles covering a multitude of subjects, including history, economics, religion, philosophy, classics, language, music, art, sociology, political science, conservation, plant science, cell biology, and zoology
Literature Resource Center (Key Database) Contains biographical information, overviews, literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all genres and disciplines
MLA International Bibliography (Key Database) Consists of citations and bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore in more than 4,400 journals and series from 1926-present
Oxford English Dictionary A guide to the meaning, history and pronunciation of over a half million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources.
Ottemiller’s Index to Plays in Collections A standard referece source for plays published in collections and anthologies in England and the United States, covering 1900 through 2000 and beyond.
Project MUSE Provides full-text access to over 560 journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences disciplines.
Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics The 4th ed., (c2012) of the landmark reference work on all aspects of the study of poetry and poetics, now with more international coverage on the poetries of more than 110 nations, regions, and languages
Salem Literature This is the online version of thirteen scientific & career resources: Career resources in communications & media, healthcare, hospitality & tourism, and physics; Earth Science resources in weather, water, environmental issues, global resources, etc.; and, other resources on forensic science and computer technology innovators.
Tolkien—Literary Reference to His Life and Work Provides up-to-date, reliable information on the life and work of J.R.R. Tokien and his writings.

See also Communication, Film, Folklore, General Journal Databases (Covering Multiple Subjects),Humanities, Literature, Music, and Theatre in this Subject Guide

Environment

Encyclopedia of American Environmental History Provides a thorough examination of various issues and topics in environmental history in the United States
Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society Covering the relationship of business, ethics, and society in today's business climate, this resource offers numerous essays on topics such as corporate responsibility, environmental regulations, and consumer attitudes
Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change Contains over 750 articles about global warming, climate change, and the impact on specific countries and regions of the world
Encyclopedia of Pollution Provides scientific data and information on all aspects of pollution and its impact on the environment and society
Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment Contains over 250 entries on the origins, properties, classification, and roles of soils in the biosphere.
Environment Complete
GreenFILE A multidisciplinary database that provides indexing and abstracts for scholarly, government and general-interest titles that include content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and related topics.
Guide to U.S. Foreign Policy: A Diplomatic History Spanning from colonial times to present, this resource covers all aspects of U.S. foreign policy, including foreign aid, war, environmental diplomacy, the response to terrorism, etc
NOAA Climactic Data Center Contains historical climatological data for Springfield, Missouri (1939-present) and other cities and states in the country, along with selected climatic data for the world

See also Animal Sciences, Analytical Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Public Affairs, Science (Natural Sciences), and Weather and Climate in this Subject Guide