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Resources available through EBSCO : APA PsycInfo (indexing c. 2,000 journals, as well as books and Doctoral Theses), PsycArticles (52 journals full text), PsycBooks, PsycCritiques and PsycExtra. The EBSCO resources Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection (546 journals full text) and Professional Development Collection (full text articles in a variety of fields, many related to Adler programs) are now included in the ELM resource Academic Search Premier. We have now subscribed to SocINDEX Full Text (full text from 314 journals, as well as books, papers and indexing/abstracting of Sociology related materials), Medline (medical database from National Institutes of Health) and ERIC (education database covering journal articles and papers, some full text, from U S. Dept. of Education) from EBSCO. Through ELM we are also able to offer access to the following resources from EBSCO: Academic Search Premier contains indexing for nearly 8,050 publications, with full text for more than 4,600 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Academic Search Premier contains full text coverage in biology, chemistry, education, engineering, humanities, physics, psychology, religion and theology, sociology, etc.; Business Source Premier offers indexing and abstracts for the 350 most important scholarly journals back to 1965 or the first published issue. This database includes searchable references for more than 1,170 journals; Regional Business News, A supplemental database for customers of Business Source Premier. With daily updates, Regional Business News provides comprehensive full text for regional business publications (including titles from Crain Communications). Regional Business News has full text for more than 60 sources; MasterFILE Premier contains full text for 2,053 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. This database also contains full text for more than 350 reference books, 84,074 biographies, 86,132 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. MasterFILE Premier now offers PDF backfiles (as far back as 1975) for key publications including American Libraries, Foreign Affairs, History Today, Judaism, Library Journal, National Review, Saturday Evening Post, etc.; EBSCO MegaFILE, comprised of the complete content and functionality of the above databases, all of which are updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost. These resources are all available at http://search.epnet.com with User ID and Password provided by Adler.
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MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Open
Courseware
Free course materials (no credit given) about topics taught
at MIT, including Brain & Cognitive Science (including
Psychology) and Health Sciences Technology. Includes
syllabus, handouts, a/v materials, reading lists, and tests
(with answers)
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Child Care & Early Education Research Connections
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Google Scholar
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Google Books
Provides excerpts/previews and in some cases full-text of a
vast array of books in libraries around the world.
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Microsoft Live Search Academic -
Microsoft Live Search Books
The following resources available through ELM (Electronic Library for Minnesota).
ELM resources are licensed by the MINITEX Library Information Network with state appropriations to the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (MHESO) and the Minnesota Department of Children, Families & Learning.
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ELM Resources available from Thomson/Gale: Consulta, Discovering Collection, ¡Informe!—English version, ¡Informe!—Spanish version, InfoTrac Junior Edition, InfoTrac Student Edition, Junior Reference Collection, Kids InfoBits, Professional Collection. These resources are available at:
http://
infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/mnaadler with a password provided by Adler (not the same as the one for EBSCO resources).
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ELM Resources avaialble from OCLC: WorldCat (The OCLC Online Union Catalog), the world's most comprehensive bibliography, with more than 55 million bibliographic records that represent 400 languages. WorldCat covers information back to 2100 B.C.E. and includes holdings information from libraries across the world. WorldCat now includes the Library of Congress Subject Headings as its thesaurus. It includes records for musical scores, books, serial publications, computer files, Internet resources, sound recordings, archival materials, maps, and visual materials. This resource can be accessed at:
http://firstsearch.oclc.org/ with a User ID and Password supplied by Adler (not the same as for EBSCO resources).
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ELM Resources from ProQuest: ProQuest Newsstand Complete is an accessible and thorough Web-based database with citations and abstracts from over 350 newspapers, over 250 of which provide full text, enabling users to search the latest news from around the world. Coverage, updated daily, of local, state, regional, national, and international newspapers is available, including full text access to 27 major newspapers: the
Star Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post,
The New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times,
Barron's, and USA Today, to name just a few. Access a wide range of articles, not only top news stories, but arts, sports, and entertainment stories as well. These resources can be accessed at:
http://proquest.umi.com/login with a ID and Password supplied by Adler (not the same as for EBSCO resources).
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ELM Resources from
NetLibrary Shared Collections. The NetLibrary Shared eBook Collections provide a collection of eBooks in a broad range of subject areas, extending the range and depth of your libraries holdings. By combining time-honored print conventions like "browsing" and "checking out" materials with new functionalities like word searching within a text and electronic note-taking, NetLibrary eBooks help librarians create a more versatile and adaptable learning environment for their users. Over 13,000 eBooks are available to Minnesota residents through the MnLINK gateway ().
Also Available:
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Directory of Open Access Journals--Psychology
A variety of full-text online journals in Psychology
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ERIC
Educational Resources Information Center, database of articles/papers on various aspects of education funded by the National Library of Education and the U. S. Dept. of Education. (now available through our EBSCO subscription for students/faculty)
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Medline/PubMed
PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service that provides access to over 11 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related databases, with links to participating online journals. (now available through our EBSCO subscription for students/faculty)
Students/Faculty may contact Earl at
earl@alfredadler.edu or (612) 861-7559 ext. 114 about user id's and passwords.
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