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DATABASES AND INDEXES
The main database for ethics is:
 THE
PHILOSOPHER'S INDEX - Provides indexing and abstracts from books
and journals of philosophy and related fields from 1940-present.
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.
The following interdisciplinary databases also provide
scholarly articles and indexing:
| Database: |
Description: |
| ACADEMIC
SEARCH PREMIER |
Designed specifically
for academic institutions, this scholarly collection offers information
in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. It contains full
text for more than 4,600 publications, including over 3,500 peer-reviewed
publications. A good starting point for research, but other subject
specific resources should be also consulted. |
| BUSINESS
SOURCE PREMIER |
Provides full text for
nearly 1,520 scholarly business journals covering management, economics,
finance, accounting and international business. |
| HUMANITIES
FULL TEXT |
Provides access to 500
of the best-known scholarly journals and numerous lesser-known but
important specialized magazines in such fields as archaeology, art,
classical studies, communications, film, folklore, gender studies,
history, literature, and philosophy. Coverage for indexing begins
in 1984; abstracting begins in 1994, and full text of selected titles
in 1995. |
| INTERNATIONAL
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES |
A newer edition of the standard
classic work, International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (1968),
the Encyclopedia highlights the integration and interconnectedness
of the social sciences with other disciplines. It is a useful starting
point for research in psychology, public policy, history, religion,
ethics, philosophy, education and many other social sciences. (The Encyclopedia is
also available in print in the Library’s reference collection). |
| JSTOR |
Full-text archive of
scholarly journals. Select More
Information for tips in using JSTOR. |
| PROJECT
MUSE |
Full-text access to
more than 100 journals published by various associations and university
presses. These titles cover a variety of subjects but mostly related
to literature, political science, history and culture. |
| SOCIAL
SCIENCES FULL TEXT |
Provides access to over
500 social sciences journals covering a broad range of fields including
addiction studies, anthropology, criminal justice, economics, ethics,
gender studies, international relations, law, policy studies, political
science, and sociology. Indexing begins in 1983, abstracting in 1994,
and full text for selected titles in 1995. |
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A COMPLETE LISTING OF THE LIBRARY'S ELECTRONIC DATABASES.
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Last Updated: 30 March 2005
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