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General Aggregated (Multi-disciplinary) Databases

Remote [off-campus] Access to Databases

Use restricted to currently enrolled UTPB students or faculty and staff who have activated their University ID [uid].

DatabaseDescriptionVendor
Academic OneFile an aggregated / general database indexing more than 8,000 journals covering everything from STM to the humanities. Remember to restrict your search by selecting the scholarly or peer-reviewed journal option. Strongest support for the humanities Gale Cengage
EbscoHost > Academic Search Complete EbscoHost: Academic Search Complete is an aggregated / general database with indexing for more than 5,000 scholarly journals. It is best to restrict your search by selecting "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals." Strongest support for the Sciences and Education EbscoHost
FirstSearch Includes access and the same search interface to more than 50 databases, indexing more than 148 million records (excluding WorldCat). Password word required; restricted to currently enrolled UTPB students, must have active UID. Call the Research Assistance Desk at 432-552-2396. Strongest off-campus accessibility--few connection problems. OCLC
Proquest Research Library General periodical index; contains citations and full-image materials for both academic [e.g. Ecology] and popular [e.g. Earthwatch] titles. Indexes more than 4000 titles; more than 2000 journals are full image files. Strongest general emphasis on social sciences including economics, business. ProQuest
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