Library Databases
Milne Library subscribes to hundreds of databases which provide access to electronic articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals. Milne Search, the default search on the library's homepage, will search many but not all of the databases.
Video Tutorial
Academic Search Complete is a database that covers many topics, including and can be a good place to start research. The video below provides a helpful overview, and many of the tips and tricks you'll learn in this video can be applied to other databases, including the more specific ones below!
Databases
- ScienceDirect This link opens in a new windowProvides full-text access to journals in the fields of science, psychology, medicine, and technology.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowFull-text access to over 1400 core scholarly journals and e-books across most subject areas.
Can be used for course content: Titles from many university presses and other academic publishers. - Nexis Uni (LexisNexis) This link opens in a new windowOffers more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790 across all content types.
- AGRICOLA This link opens in a new windowFrom the U. S. National Agricultural Library. Indexes about 5000 journals. Links to some full-text articles. Subjects covered include food and human nutrition, environmental science, and agriculture. Coverage is from 1970 to the present.
- CINAHL Plus with Full Text This link opens in a new windowIndexing for over 750 journals in the fields of nursing and allied health sciences with coverage back to 1937. Some full text articles are included.
- Health and Medicine This link opens in a new windowFormerly know as Health Reference Center Academic, this database includes over 2,000 full text sources, including 40 nursing and allied health journals, with over 12,000,000 articles available. Coverage is from 1980 to the present.
- Nature: international weekly journal of scienceOne of the world's most important scientific journals. Full text coverage is from 2006-present.
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowPubMed is a free search engine accessing primarily the MEDLINE database of references and abstracts on life sciences and biomedical topics. Citations may include links to full text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
Remote Access
Go to the following FAQs to learn more about accessing the databases remotely: