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Off-Campus Database Access

Access to databases from off campus are password protected. WJU students & faculty should scroll to the appropriate database and click on the hyperlink. A login page will appear requesting a username & password. WJU students & faculty need to login using the letters wj and their seven (7) digit number located on the front of their Cardinal Card, in the box, as both username & password. Example: wj1234567. If you have any problems, please call the library at (800) 624-6992 or (304) 243-2226.

Academic Search Elite

    full-text for over 1,530 journals, abstracts and indexing for nearly 2,720 scholarly journals and coverage of nearly 1,700 peer-reviewed journals.
Access Science
    online Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, a place to start your research into science & technology subjects.
ACS Publications
    access to indexing/abstracting for ACS Publications. Articles can be requested via Interlibrary Loan.

Alt HealthWatch

alternative health database provides full text for 180 publications in the collection, including full text for many peer-reviewed journals. Alt HealthWatch provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine dating back to 1990.

American Civil War: Letters & Diaries (1861-1865)

contains 2,009 authors and approximately 100,000 pages of diaries, letters and memoirs

Annual Reviews

    authoritative analytical reviews in thirty focused disciplines within Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences

American History and Life

    bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.

Archive of Americana - Early American Imprints (1639-1800)

life in 17th and 18th century America, from agriculture and auctions through foreign affairs, diplomacy, literature, music, religion, the Revolutionary War, temperance, witchcraft, and just about any other topic imaginable...more than 36,000 works and 2,400,000 images

Artstor

a repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data, plus the tools to actively use those images

ATLAS -- American Theological Library Association

    collection of major religion and theology journals selected by leading religion scholars and theologians.
Biography Resource Center + Marquis Who's Who
    database of biographical information on more than one million people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
Biomedical Reference Collection
    full-text titles in the medical sciences all of which are also indexed in Medline.

BioOne

    a collection of full-text Bioscience research journals.

Business Source Elite

    titles covering such topics as accounting, banking, finance, international business, management, marketing, real estate, regional studies, sales, trade and technology.
CINAHL -- Clinical Index to Nursing and Allied Health
    covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines.

searchable classical music resource—a comprehensive database of distinguished classical recordings. It includes tens of thousands of licensed recordings that users can listen to on the Internet. The audio selections are cross-referenced to a database of supplementary reference information.

Cochrane Library Collection

a unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. Designed to provide information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care.

Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)

    comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs
Consumer Health Complete

comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. Designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics.

CountryWatch

    provides country specific geopolitical intelligence for each of the countries of the world.
CQ Researcher
    in-depth analysis reporting on the most current and controversial issues of the day

Early Encounters in North America - Peoples, Cultures, and the Environment

contains 1,482 authors and over 100,000 pages of letters, diaries, memoirs and accounts of early encounters

Ebsco Animals

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

Ebscohost Combined Database Search

search any or all of the following Ebscohost Databases at one time...

      • Academic Search Elite
      • Alt HealthWatch  
      • ATLAS
      • Biomedical Reference Collection
      • Business Source Elite
      • CINAHL
      • Clinical Pharmacology
      • EBSCO Animals
      • ERIC
      • Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
      • Health Source - Consumer Edition
      • Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
      • Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
      • MasterFILE Premier
      • MEDLINE
      • MLA International Bibliography
      • Newspaper Source
      • Primary Search
      • PsycARTICLES
      • PsycINFO
      • Regional Business News
      • The Serials Directory
      • TOPICsearch
      • Mental Measurements Yearbook
      • Teacher Reference Center

Encyclopedia Americana

Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
    original peer-reviewed articles covering 14 general areas of the life sciences.
ERIC
    access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.
Ethnic NewsWatch
    full-text database of newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
Facts on File (Facts.com)
    reference databases to answer questions about events, issues, statistics and people of the last 20 years.
FirstSearch Database Collection
    collection of specialized databases covering a variety of subjects. Note: the patron initiated interlibrary loan function in World Cat is not recommend for off campus users - please use the Interlibrary Loan form located in the Library Services section of our website.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas

Greenwood Press (Electronic Books)

collection of over 3,000 academic books in the liberal arts and sciences.

Grove's Dictionary of Art

    Web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art.
Grove's Dictionary of Music
    Web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Music.

Health Source Consumer

collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health

Health Source Nursing Academic Edition

provides more than 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines.

Health & Wellness Resource Center

    research topics in health and medicine, medications, and wellness

Historical Abstracts

Historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada).

JSTOR Collection
    full-text of journals from several disciplines

JSTOR Ecology & Botany Collection

JSTOR General Science Collection

JSTOR Language & Literature Collection

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
    access to many business, legal, health, and general interest periodicals and newspapers.

LISTA - Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts

    bibliographic database provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.

Literature Resource Center
    biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline.

Masterfile Premier

multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,700 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes nearly 500 full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 100,554 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 202,164 photos, maps and flags

Medline

    authoritative medical information from such fields as medicine, nursing, dentistry and veterinary medicine.

Mental Measurements Yearbook - MMYB 

contains the most recent descriptive information and critical reviews of new and revised tests from the Buros Institute's 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th Yearbooks. The database covers more than 2,200 commercially-available tests in categories such as personality, developmental, behavioral assessment, neuropsychological, achievement, intelligence and aptitude, educational, speech & hearing, and sensory motor.

MLA Bibliography

    scholarly materials on literature, folklore, modern language, and linguistics.

Naxos Music Library

online classical music library.

NetLibrary (Electronic Books)

collection of thousands of electronic books

New York Times (Current 5 Years)

most recent edition to the past five years in full-text

New York Times (historical collection)

    backfile to 1851 in full-text

Newspaper Source

selected full text for nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers.

North American Women's Letters & Diaries (Colonial to 1950)

includes the immediate experiences of 1,235 women and 150,000 pages of diaries and letters

Oxford English Dictionary

the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language. 

Points of View Reference Center

a full-text database that provides a series of essays presenting multiple sides of an issue. Over 200 topics, each with an overview, point, and counterpoint.

Polling the Nations

regional and national polls covering a variety of topics.

Primary Search

full text for nearly 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.

Project Muse

      over 100 scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics.

    PsycARTICLES

    full-text articles on current issues in psychology from 49 journals published by the APA and allied organizations

    PsycINFO

      all the citations and summaries of journal articles back to 1887 that PsycINFO has created.

    Regional Business News

    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.

    Serials Directory
      accurate bibliographic information as well as current pricing structures for popular serials.
    SYBWorld Online
      a current and reliable source of political, economic and social information

    Teacher Reference Center (TRC)

    index of over 260 titles from teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books. This database provides coverage on education topics such as Assessment, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, Science & Mathematics, and more.

    Tests in Print

    Produced by the Buros Institute of Mental Measurements at the University of Nebraska, Tests in Print (TIP) serves as a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests that are currently in print in the English language. TIP provides vital information to users including test purpose, test publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and test author(s).

    TOPICsearch

    current events database allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics.

    Well-Connected

      reports on common diseases and wellness issues

    xreferplus (Electronic Reference Books)

    a collection of electronic reference books in the following subject areas: art, bilinguals, business, geography, history, language, law, literature, medicine, philosophy & psychology, quotations, religion, science, social sciences, and technology

    Updated 10/01/07 KM


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