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Business Databases
Business Databases
eBook Business CollectionThis link opens in a new windowDigital books on business topWhy search here?
Ebooks on EBSCOhost provides you with frontlist titles from the world's leading publishers to complement any library collection need. Users can access the full text of eBooks from their computer, or can download titles to most popular portable devices. This database focuses on business related materials and is useful for conducting business related research or helping students understand general business concepts.
What's included?
Downloadable fulltexts, preview the Table of Contents, and the option to view the most relevant pages from the eBook. Citation tools and several options for sharing and storing eBooks are also included.ics available to read and study on devices.
RIA CheckpointThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
Checkpoint provides fast access to thoroughly integrated and up-to-date research materials, editorial insight, productivity tools, online learning, news updates, and marketing resources. Get trusted answers to your tax, accounting, finance, and trade questions, plus guidance and resources to help you make confident decisions quickly — adding more value to your firm or business.
What's included?
View a history of your search terms and records opened and view contents of a record easily.
Select from editorial content, primary source materials, interactive tools, and trusted public sites.
ProQuest ONE: BusinessThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
ProQuest ONE: Business is the flagship database for business courses and information available to students and faculty. It contains peer-reviewed articles, company profiles, eBooks, latest business news, videos, performance analytics, and professional periodicals from leaders in the business industry. A search on this database simultaneously searches all contents and formats instantly to return a comprehensive set of search results of all types.
What's included? Popular professional publications like Barrons, Harvard Business Review, WSJ and more, company profiles and annual reports of major corporations, SWOT analyses, Industry overviews and reports, eBooks, videos on business topics, leaders, and developments, trade journals, dissertations, newspapers, and conference presentations.
If you are a business student, this should be the FIRST database you check for your research and information in the business industry. First-class reporting and information indexed and searchable on virtually any industry, company, or business topic.
HR & Counseling Databases
HR and Counseling Databases
APA PsycArticlesThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
This database is one of the best out there for mental and emotional health topics, information, and research. The American Psychological Association (APA) is the worldwide leader in these crucial health fields. The research in this database is groundbreaking and scholarly.
What's included?
Articles, statistics, video, audio, and interviews of sessions.
Full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles, book reviews, letters to the editor, and errata in psychology spanning from1894 to present from journals published by the American Psychological Association (APA), its imprint the Educational Publishing Foundation (EPF), and from allied organizations including the Canadian Psychological Association and the Hogrefe Publishing Group. PsycARTICLES is indexed with controlled vocabulary from APA's Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms®
Psychotheraphy.Net videosThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
Since 1995 Psychotherapy.net has been producing and distributing the highest quality training videos in the field of psychotherapy. The videos are down-to-earth, honestly sharing the actual experience of therapy.
What's included?
Clinical demonstrations, live sessions, nonverbal observation and in-depth commentaries to help translate theory into real skills. Searcy by approach, therapeutic issue, expert, or population.
Therapy is a unique profession—in that we often learn our craft without ever watching others do therapy. Maybe you’ve seen boring videos of “talking heads” and have been turned off. Our videos are different—we show the most talented therapists in session, discussing the nuances of their work, and teaching you how to be better. Psychotherapy.net Videos are the most direct and affordable way up your game. And now we make it even easier for you, with multiple options to suit your needs and budgets. (Description taken from Psychotherapy.net's website https://www.psychotherapy.net/videos).
ERICThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) is an authoritative database of indexed and full-text education literature and resources. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education, it is an essential tool for education researchers of all kinds.
What's included?
More than 1.6 million records. Links to nearly 750,000 full-text documents. Coverage dating back to 1966An education-specific thesaurus containing over 11,700 terms. Citation tools and several options for sharing and storing eBooks are also included.
(Description taken from EBSCO's site at https://www.ebsco.com/products/research-databases/eric)
ProQuest Psychology DatabaseThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
This database provides abstracts and indexing for key Psychology titles, many which are available in full text. Many titles are indexed in PsycINFO. Coverage ranges from behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial and social psychology, along with personality, psychobiology and psychometrics. Clinical and social psychology articles on topics such as genetics, psychology of business and economics, communication, criminology, addiction, neurology, social welfare, and more. (Description taken from ProQuest's site https://www.proquest.com/psychology/health/fromDatabasesLayer?accountid=7009&parentSessionId=5WvkJdB%2BGQ5BmSUnhC%2Fx3BM7PuOle%2BVF%2F8QD1DtLFqo%3D)
What's included?
Full text articles (when selected), scholarly/peer reviewed articles, really great citation, suggested related items, lots of tools for sharing and storing articles.
Josh Bersin HR websiteThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
Josh Bersin is a recognized expert in Human Resources and researches multiple topics about business and human resources issues. Dr. Sanchez has indicated that is work is important and helpful in the Human Resources field.
What's included?
Free access to full-text articles (you will have to create the reference citations for articles yourself). Expert author writing currently about issues in Human Resources after decades of experience in worldwide companies. Website is arranged into topical sections that are current and helpful.
Josh is a global research analyst, advisor, and thought leader on a wide range of topics related to corporate human resources, talent management, recruiting, leadership, technology, and the intersection between work and life.
In 2001, Josh founded Bersin & Associates, which became the leading research and advisory company for corporate learning, talent management, and HR. In 2012, Josh sold the company to Deloitte, when it became known as Bersin by Deloitte. As a Deloitte partner, Bersin was involved in many HR and learning engagements and was a principal author of Deloitte’s annual Human Capital Trends Report. He retired from Deloitte in 2018.
In 2019, Josh founded the Josh Bersin Academy, a professional development academy for HR and learning professionals. The Academy offers cohort-based courses covering the fundamentals of topics ranging from people analytics to HR technology to talent acquisition.
In 2020, he put together a team of analysts and advisors who are now working with him to support and guide HR organizations from around the world under the umbrella of The Josh Bersin Company. Recently published research covers topics such as hybrid and deskless work, HR technology market trends, employee experience, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Interdisciplinary & Undergraduate Databases
Interdisciplinary and Undergraduate Databases
AGRICOLAThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
This database focuses on the agriculture industry in the US and has been around since the 1970's. It features patents, journal articles and theses on agricultural topics and research of all kinds.
What's included?
Like all EBSCO databases, it features a simple searching format that uses Google-like Boolean terms to narrow down results. It is solely focused on agriculture in its topics and content, but has all of EBSCO's limiting, filtering, and sharing tools available.
This database contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. Coverage for AGRICOLA dates back to 1970 and includes more than 4.8 million citations. The citations are comprised of journal articles, monographs, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials, and technical reports related to agriculture.
eBook Academic CollectionThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
Ebooks on EBSCOhost provides you with frontlist titles from the world's leading publishers to complement any library collection need. Users can access the full text of eBooks from their computer, or can download titles to most popular portable devices.
What's included?
Downloadable fulltexts, preview the Table of Contents, and the option to view the most relevant pages from the eBook. Citation tools and several options for sharing and storing eBooks are also included.
Ebook Central (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
Ebook Central provides content from nearly every publisher all in one database for an easy to use search experience.
What's included? Ability to download or read books online, create digital bookshelves, Table of Contents provided, citation tools, suggested other picks, reader reviews, awards (if any), search by tags, and Altmetric data on the eBook.
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)This link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
Ebooks on EBSCOhost provides you with frontlist titles from the world's leading publishers to complement any library collection need. Users can access the full text of eBooks from their computer, or can download titles to most popular portable devices.
What's included?
Downloadable fulltexts, preview the Table of Contents, and the option to view the most relevant pages from the eBook. Citation tools and several options for sharing and storing eBooks are also included.
Gale in Context: ScienceThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
Gale In Context: Science is an engaging resource that provides contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics. Drawing students in with captivating subject matter, Science showcases how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues ranging from bacteria to obesity and weather.
What's included?
Integrating millions of full-text articles that include national and global publications, 200+ science experiments, 300+ interactive simulations, other multimedia, and top reference content, Science is updated daily and offers over 600 pages on topics across the curriculum, covering biology, chemistry, earth and environmental science, physics, and more. Gale also has citation tools and several exportation options. Users can choose to listen to the text.
(Description taken from Gale's site https://www.gale.com/c/in-context-science)
SciTech CollectionThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here?
The SciTech Premium Collection includes the Natural Science Collection and the Technology Collection and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more.
What's included?
Full text articles (when selected), scholarly/peer reviewed articles, really great citation, suggested related searches and books, lots of tools for sharing and storing articles.