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360 Search

360 search allows users to search through any or all of the SCCC library databases. Academic Search Complete

Academic Search Premier is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 7,000 full-text periodicals, including nearly 6,000 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 11,000 journals and a total of more than 11,600 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 journals. Alt HealthWatch

This database focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers libraries full text articles for more than 180 international, and often peer-reviewed journals and reports. In addition, there are hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research and book excerpts. AP Images

AP Images is a digital library of photos, audio clips and graphics. Associates Programs Source

Associates Programs Source contains nearly 1,000 full-text journals as well as 11 full-text books. This database is designed specifically for the research needs of two-year colleges, and provides comprehensive coverage of the most relevant associates program level content. Associations Unlimited

The premier source for associations - use this database to locate approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations. The database is also used to monitor association trends; identify related associations; networking and making professional contacts; marketing to associations, their members and markets. Biography Reference Bank Select Edition

This Wilson biography database Biography Reference Bank Select Edition is an in-depth 100% full-text biographical resource, providing comprehensive coverage of people in the news and a full range of history-makers. It covers over 236,000 individuals, plus more than 36,000 images. The content of the database comes from a wide variety of high quality Wilson resources, featuring biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches (Wilson’s Speeches of the American Presidents), or obituaries. Books in Print

Books in Print contains in-print and forthcoming books, audios and videos, as well as books, audios and videos declared out-of-print or out-of-stock-indefinitely since 1979. Business Resource Center

Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. Most of the articles are full-text and available online. Business Searching Interface

This database is an expansion on Ebsco's Business Source. It include company profile, industry report, countries studies, etc. Business Source Complete

Business Source Complete is the world's definitive scholarly business database, providing the leading collection of bibliographic and full text content. As part of the comprehensive coverage offered by this database, indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 are included. In addition, searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals. Canadian Reference Centre

Canadian Reference Centre combines Canadian magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books to create the largest collection of regional full text content available to Canadian libraries. This database includes leading Canadian periodicals and international (U.S. and U.K) periodicals in full text; full text reference books; 84,774 full text biographies and an Image Collection of over 453,000 photos, maps, and flags. This database is updated on a daily basis. Career and Vocational Periodicals Database

Career and Vocational Periodicals Database Charleston Advisor

The Charleston Advisor publishes critical reviews of online resources for libraries. To maintain a high level of accuracy and integrity, all reviews are peer-reviewed by experienced librarians. Chronicle of Higher Education

Full text access to the Chronicle of Higher Education CINAHL Plus with Full Text

CINAHL Plus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 750 journals indexed in CINAHL. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index – with no embargo. CINAHL Plus with Full Text is the definitive research tool for all areas of nursing and allied health literature. Clase and Periodica

Clase and Periodica offers access to more than 300,000 bibliographic citations from documents published in 2,600 scholarly journals published in the Spanish, Portuguese, French and English languages. Most articles are not availalbe fulltext. College Source

College Source features over 25,931 College Catalogs in complete cover-to-cover, original page format representing 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international schools. Community Resource Database of Long Island (Directory)

Computerized directory of community services and resources includes information on more than 4,500 health, human service and education agencies and programs in the Suffolk County/Long Island area. Computer Source

Computer Source provides researchers with the latest information and current trends in high technology. This database offers full text for nearly 300 publications and indexing and abstracts for nearly 450 publications. Computers & Applied Sciences Complete

Computers & Applied Sciences Complete covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines. CASC provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,800 academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources from a diverse collection. Full text is also available for more than 730 periodicals. Culinary Arts Collection

The Culinary Arts collection includes 150 of the major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information. Custom Newspapers

Custom Newspapers is a collection of 150 national & international full-text newspapers. It includes the current year of the New York Times. Dance in Video

Dance in Video contains 250 dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance. Dissertations

Contains indexing to over 2,000,000 dissertations dating back to 1861. Ebsco Animals

Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. Education Research Complete

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. Education Research Complete provides indexing and abstracts for more than 3,000 journals back to 1881, as well as full text for more than 2,000 journals back to 1936, and includes full text for numerous education-related conference papers and more than 500 books and monographs back to 1972. Environment Complete

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. ERIC (Education)

ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, is a national information system supported by the U.S. Department of Education, the National Library of Education, and the Office of Educational Research and Improvement. ERIC provides full text of more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1000 educational and education-related journals. Ethnic News Watch

Ethnic NewsWatch indexes news, culture and history from 200+ publications of the Ethnic, Minority and Native Press, both in English and Spanish. Most of the Articles are full-text and available online. Facts on File

Complete content from the Facts On File World News Digest since 1940 and selected content from six other core reference databases to answer questions about events, issues, statistics and people of the last 60+ years. Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. Full text for each record may be easily accessed by double clicking on the topic from the display Gale General Onefile

Infotrac is a one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Gale Virtual Reference Library

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for research in a wide variety of subjects. Gale's Literature Criticism Online

Literature Criticism Online provides online access the 10 award-winning Gale series including Contemporary Literary Criticism; Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism; Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism; Shakespearean Criticism; Literature Criticism from 1400 - 1800; Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism; Poetry Criticism; Short Story Criticism; Drama Criticism; Children's Literature Review Gale's LitFinder

Covering world literature and authors throughout history, LitFinder contains a wealth of literary works including over 150,000 full-text poems and 800,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. For students or patrons seeking a deeper view into literature, LitFinder also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more! From Shakespeare's sonnets to poems by Donald Hall or short stories from Edgar Allan Poe to works by Annie Proulx, LitFinder has you covered. Gale's Power Search

Gale's Power Search allows users to search multiple Gale Databases with one search. It inlcudes newspaper, magazine and journal databases. Gender Watch

Gender Watch is a full-text database that focuses on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. All the articles are full-text and available online. Geo Base

GEOBASE indexes worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology. It includes journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings, and reports. Most of the articles are not full-text and must be searched for in our print collection. Granger's Poetry Online

Electronic version of the Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry. It includes some full-text poems. Green File

GreenFILE is a resource designed to help individuals and organizations interested in reducing the negative impact and increasing the positive impact they have on the environment. The database includes information for individuals, such as installing solar panels and recycling; for corporation needing information on green agriculture, hybrid cars or waste management; as well as, environmental laws, regulations and studies. Grolier Online Encyclopedia

Includes access to the Encyclopedia Americana, New Book of Knowledge and Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia as well as Roget's II: The New Thesaurus and the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Harper's Weekly-The Civil War Era

Harper's Weekly-The Civil War Era (1857-1865) is the full-text and image of the Harper’s Weekly. Users can either browse through the journal or search for articles. All articles are full-text and available online. Health and Wellness Resource Center

Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Thomson Gale reference titles. Health Source: Consumer Edition

Health Source - Consumer Edition provides access to nearly 300 full text, consumer health periodicals. Health Source: Nursing & Academic

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides more than 550 scholarly full text journals, including nearly 450 peer-reviewed journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Multi-source database provides access to the full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information sources in InfoTrac's award-winning Health Reference Center. All in a single, easy-to-use database, the material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only. History Resource Center: World

History Resource Center: World is a comprehensive collection of award-winning reference, full-text articles from leading scholarly publications, an array of primary sources, and images, maps and charts which provide expansive geographic and chronlogic research materials for the study of world history. From ancient Europe to Latin America and from the Far East to the Renaissance, world history curricula is supported with over 1,800 primary sources, over 27 reference titles and more than 110 journals. Humanities International Complete

Humanities International Complete provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. Produced by Whitston Publishing (an imprint of EBSCO Publishing), this database includes all data from Humanities International Index (more than 2,100 journals and 2.47 million records) plus unique full text content, much of which is not found in other databases. Informe

Informe contains the full-text of 50 Spanish-language and bilingual periodicals—including popular titles such as Actual, Latina and Siempre! JSTOR Digital Archive

The JSTOR digital archive contains fully searchable cover-to-cover replicas of the complete back-runs of important scholarly journals across more than 40 disciplines int he social sciences and humanities. Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals, and 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. This database also contains full text for more than 240 journals. Literary Reference Center

Literary Reference Center (LRC) is a comprehensive literary reference database, which provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC is a completely full-text database that combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. LRC contains detailed information on the most studied authors and their works and is an essential resource for public, academic and high school libraries. Literature Criticism Online

Full text access to the Contemporary Literary Criticism and Twentieth Century Literary Criticism reference series. Literature Resource Center

Literature Resource Center includes biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline. Most of the articles are full-text and available online. Long Island Library Catalog

Long Island Library Catalog is a union catalog of books and other materials in Long Island Libraries MEDLINE with Full Text

Medline is a service of the National Library of Medicine and it provides access to over 12 million citations to medical and life science journals dating back to the mid-1960's Many of the articles are not full-text and must be searched for in our print collection. Military & Government Collection

Military & Government Collection provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 400 journals and periodicals pertaining to all branches of the military and government. National Newspaper Index

National Newspaper Index indexes America's top five newspapers in one seamless search: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post. The articles are not full-text. Naxos Music Services

Naxos is a large digital collection of classic music. It contains over 2,500 titles. Off campus users must have an SCCC login. Net Library

NetLibrary is a collection of electronic books. You will need to login if you are off campus New York State Newspapers

New York State Newspapers includes ten major newspapers published in the state of New York, including the New York Times and the New York Post. Most articles are full-text. New York Times Historical Archive (1851-)

The New York Times (1851-) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. It does not include the current three years. The current three years can be found in Custon Newspapers. Newsday

Full-text Newsday articles from Newday from 1985-to present Newspaper Source

Newspaper Source provides selected full text for 25 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, The Times (London), The Toronto Star, etc. The database also contains selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. Opposing Viewpoints

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center provides access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles on a variety of social issues such as abortion, capital punishment, affirmative action, illegal immigrants, medical ethics & more. Oxford Art Online

Oxford Art Online provides Web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols.) with annual additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links. Oxford English Dictionary

Full-text of the Oxford English Dictionary Professional Development Collection

Professional Development Collection, designed for professional educators, provides a highly specialized collection of more than 750 full text journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. Project MUSE

Project MUSE is a unique collaboration between libraries and publishers, providing 100% full-text, affordable and user-friendly online access to a comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities and social sciences journals. Proquest Platinum Periodicals

Periodicals covering a broad range of material: business, education, general reference, health, language arts, sciences, social sciences, and many other curriculum-specific subject areas. PsycARTICLES

PsycARTICLES covers general psychology and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology. The database contains more than 34,000 searchable full text articles from 43 journals published by the American Psychological Association and 8 from allied organizations. Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection

The Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection is a comprehensive database providing nearly 550 full text publications, including more than 500 peer-reviewed journals. The database covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Regional Business News

This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis. Religion & Philosophy Collection

Religion & Philosophy Collection is a comprehensive database covering such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. This database offers more than 300 full text journals, including more than 250 peer-reviewed titles. Research Starters - Education

Research Starters are study and research guides designed specifically for advanced high school students, college students and selected graduate students. They consist of comprehensive, yet concise topic summary articles of about 3,000 words in length written by researchers, scholars and other subject matter experts. Resources for College Libraries

Resources for College Libraries is the 2006 edition is the long-awaited successor to Books for College Libraries (BCL3). The core list features 65,000 titles in 58 curriculum-specific subjects. Titles have been selected for your academic library by more than 300 subject specialists and bibliographers. Science Direct

Science Direct contains over four million articles and over 59 million abstracts from all fields of science. Some of the articles are full-text and available online, while others are not full-text and must be searched for in our print collection. Serials Directory

The Serials Directory provides access to the most up-to-date and accurate bibliographic information as well as current pricing structures for popular serials. This invaluable resource is made available via EBSCOhost®. It contains nearly 212,000 U.S. and international titles, including newspapers; data from nearly 108,235 publishers worldwide, including e-mail and Internet addresses; and Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal Classifications for every entry.Classifications for every entry. SIRS Issues Researcher

SIRS Issues Researcher provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Most of the articles are full-text and available online. Sociological Index

The Sociological Index is a comprehensive database covering information in all areas of sociology, including social behavior, human tendencies, interaction, relationships, community development, culture and social structure. This database provides complete full text for more than 500 important journals, including nearly 500 peer-reviewed titles. Teacher Reference Center

Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators. The Twayne Authors Series

omprises 600 full-text titles from the Twayne Literary Masters series, 200 each from Twayne World, US, and English Authors Theater in Video

Theatre in Video contains more than 250 definitive performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries, online in streaming video - more than 500 hours in all. Vocational & Career Collection

Vocational & Career Collection provides full text coverage for 400 trade and industry related periodicals. Westlaw Campus

Westlaw Campus is a Web-based legal research tool for undergraduate and graduate students who need to research law-related issues. Aside from the case and statutory law, it also includes articles from legal periodicals. Most of the articles are full-text and available online. Westlaw Pro

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