Online Resources By Name: P-Q
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PAIS Archive
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Subject Areas: Political Science, History
PAIS Archive is a retrospective database chronicling global public policy and social issues. Provides selective subject and bibliographical access to periodicals, books, hearings, reports, gray literature, government publications, and other English-language materials published around the world. Contains approximately 1,000,000 records, originally published in the PAIS Bulletin, 1915-1976. Complements the contemporary coverage of the PAIS International database
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1915-1976
Update Schedule: Monthly
Database Producer: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. (CSA)
PAIS International
URL: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/databases/login/pais
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Subject Areas: Political Science, History, Law, International Studies, Asian Studies, Latin American & Caribbean Studies, Current Events
PAIS International is an index to the literature of public
affairs -- current issues and actions which affect the world
communities, countries, people, and governments. This database covers
important political, economic, and social issues. PAIS concentrates on
topics that are or might become the subject of legislation. It contains
references to journal articles, books, government documents,
statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference
reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Internet
material, and more.
PAIS International includes publications from over 120 countries
throughout the world. In addition to English, some of the indexed
materials are published in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and
Spanish.
Subject keywords: Administration of justice. Agriculture, forestry,
and fishing and agricultural policy. Banking and public and private
finance. Business and service sector. Culture and religion. Economic
conditions and policy. Education and education policy. Energy resources
and policy. Environment and environmental policy. Government. Human
rights. International relations. Labor conditions and policy. Law and
ethics. Manufacturing and heavy industry. Media, telecommunications,
and information policy. Military and defense policy. Politics.
Population groups, population policy, and demographics. Science and
technology policy. Social conditions and policy. Trade and trade
policy. Transportation and transportation policy.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1972-
Update Schedule: Monthly
Database Producer: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA).
PapersFirst
URL: http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=PapersFirst;done=referer;FSIP
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Subject Areas: Library Science, General
PapersFirst is an index of papers presented at conferences. It
cites the papers from every congress, conference, exposition, workshop,
symposium, and meeting received at The British Library Document Supply
Centre. PapersFirst covers a wide range of subjects.
Format: Index to Conference Papers
Dates of Coverage: 1993-
Update Schedule: 24 times each year.
Database Producer: OCLC Online Computer Library Center.
Periodicals Archive Online
URL: http://0-pao.chadwyck.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
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Subject Areas: General, Fine Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences
Periodicals Archive Online is an archive of hundreds of digitized journals published in the arts, humanities and social
sciences. It provides researchers with access to more than 200 years of
scholarship, spread across a wide variety of subject areas, direct from
their computer.
Format: Full Text Journals
Database Producer: ProQuest / Chadwyck-Healey.
Periodicals Directory - See MLA Directory of Periodicals
Philosopher's Index
URL: http://0-search.ebscohost.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=phl
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Subject Areas: Philosophy, People, Religion, Asian Studies, Classics
The Philosopher's Index provides indexing and abstracts from
books and journals of philosophy and related fields. It covers the
areas of ethics, aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy,
epistemology, and metaphysic logic as well as material on the
philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, and language.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1967-
Database Producer: Philosopher's Information Center, distributed by EBSCO Publishing.
Pittsburgh Courier 1911-2002
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Subject Areas: Black Studies, Communication, Mass Media
ProQuest's Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002) offers full page and article images with searchable full text for this African-American newspaper. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. One of the most nationally circulated Black newspapers, the Courier reached its peak in the 1930s. A conservative voice in the African-American community, the Courier challenged the misrepresentation of African-Americans in the national media and advocated social reforms to advance the cause of civil rights.
Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1911-2002
Database Producer: ProQuest / Chadwyck-Healey.
Play Index
URL: http://0-vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/hww/jumpstart.jhtml?prod=PLAY
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Subject Areas: Theatre
Play Index allows you to find citations to some 30,000 plays
published individually or in collections from 1949 to the present. You
can search numerous ways:
- By cast size/make up;
- By audience age level;
- By theme;
- By type of play;
- By author, subject, style, and genre
Dates of Coverage: 1949-
Database Producer: H.W. Wilson.
Primary Search (for elementary school students)
URL: http://0-search.ebscohost.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=prh
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Subject Areas: Education
Primary Search (for elementary school students) provides full
text from children's magazines appropriate for elementary schools
and children's reading rooms. In addition to the full text, this
database offers indexing and abstracts for over 80 magazines. Other
full text sources include: The World Almanac of the U.S.A. and The
World Almanac for Kids; The Encyclopedia of Animals; Funk &
Wagnalls New Encyclopedia; and full text for over 100 pamphlets.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Update Schedule: Weekly.
Database Producer: EBSCO Publishing.
Primary Sources in African American History
URL: http://0-cisweb.lexis-nexis.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/histuniv/
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Subject Areas: Black Studies, U.S. History
Primary Resources in African American History includes federal
legislation concerning slave trade, colonization, reconstruction, civil
rights, affirmative action, and issues related to race relations; U.S.
Supreme Court decisions, colonial legislation on race and slavery,
autobiographies, speeches, scholarly articles from academic journals
and anthologies on the African American experience, and more
Format: Full Text Books, Archival Resources
Database Producer: Lexis-Nexis
ProceedingsFirst
URL: http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=Proceedings;done=referer;FSIP
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ProceedingsFirst is an index of conference proceedings. It
cites the printed proceedings of every congress, symposium, conference,
exposition, workshop, and meeting received at The British Library
Document Centre. ProceedingsFirst covers a wide range of subjects.
Format: Index to Conference Proceedings
Dates of Coverage: 1993-
Update Schedule: 24 times each year.
Database Producer: OCLC Online Computer Library Center.
Project Muse
URL: http://0-muse.jhu.edu.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
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Subject Areas: General
Project Muse is online archive of 400 high quality humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 100 scholarly publishers.
Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage:
1993-
Database Producer: Johns Hopkins University Press in collaboration with The Milton S. Eisenhower Library.
PROLA: Physical Review Online Archive
URL: http://0-prola.aps.org.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
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Subject Areas: Physics
The Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA) is the American Physical Society's online archive for Physical Review Letters, Reviews of Modern Physics, and Physical Review A–E. It contains all APS journal articles published from 1893–2006. Each January, another year is added to the archive.
Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1893-2006
Database Producer: American Physical Society
ProQuest Databases
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Subject Areas: General, Women's Studies, Queer Studies,
International Studies, Asian Studies, Black Studies, Latin American & Caribbean Studies
ProQuest offers databases covering multiple subjects. Under
their "Non-Historical database" designation, these databases can be
searched all at once:
Dissertations and Theses
Ethnic NewsWatch
GenderWatch
Proquest historical collections can also be accessed by clicking on the "Select multiple databases" link.
Format: Full Text Journals
Database Producer: ProQuest
PsycCRITIQUES
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Subject Areas: Psychology
PsycCRITIQUES releases 15 or more reviews of current books and
films each week. In addition, the database contains book reviews
previously published back to 1995. There are 3 ways to access
information: (1) view the weekly releases; (2) browse by author/editor,
book/film title, or publication year; (3) perform a standard database
search.
Format: Index to Reviews of Books and Films
Update Schedule: Weekly.
Database Producer: American Psychological Association.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Subject Areas: Psychology, Sociology & Anthropology, Education
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection covers emotional
and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry and psychology, mental
processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
This database includes nearly 515 full text titles and over 600
peer-reviewed journals.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Update Schedule: Weekly.
Database Producer: EBSCO Publishing.
PsycINFO 1967-
URL: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/databases/login/psyc
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Subject Areas: Psychology, Sociology & Anthropology, Education, Medicine
PsycINFO 1967- contains citations and summaries of journal
articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in the field of
psychology and the psychological aspects of related disciplines, such
as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology,
physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.
Journal coverage includes international material selected from more
than 2000 periodicals written in over 35 languages. Current chapter and
book coverage includes worldwide English-language material published
from 1987-present.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1967-
Update Schedule: Weekly.
Database Producer: American Psychological Association.
PsycINFO Historical 1806-1966
URL: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/databases/login/psy0
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Subject Areas: Psychology, Sociology & Anthropology, Education, Medicine
PsycINFO Historical 1806-1966 provides an index and abstracts
of historical psychological journals. It contains abstracts from
Psychological Abstracts back to 1927, Psychological Bulletin from
1921-1926, and all APA journals and the American Journal of Psychology
back to their first issues.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1806-1966
Database Producer: American Psychological Association.
PubMed
URL: http://www.ohiolink.edu/cgi-bin/pubmed.pl
Off Campus Access: Same as above.
Subject Areas: Medicine, Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine
that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life
science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed
includes links to full text articles and other related resources.
Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1950-
Update Schedule: Daily
Database Producer: National Library of Medicine.
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