ABI/INFORM

Dates Covered: 1971 - present
Description: Indexes and abstracts US and international trade magazines, academic and professional journals; with some full text.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts

Academic Search Premier

Dates Covered: 1970 - present
Description: Indexes journals in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multicultural studies and education.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles and abstracts

Accounting Research Manager

Description: Provides information to current U.S. Accounting Standards such as FASB, AICPA, EITF, and IASB as well as Auditing Engagement Standards such as; AICPA, PCAOB, and OMB.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text documents.

African American Biographical Database

Dates Covered: 1800s - 1998
Description: Includes reference materials and journal articles with biographical information.
Restrictions: Available to all Wisconsin Residents via Badgerlink.
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles and reference materials.

AGRICOLA (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1983 - present
Description: Indexes journals in agriculture and ecology.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts

Alternative Press Index

Dates Covered: 1975 - present
Description: Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political, and social change.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts

Art Museum Image Gallery

Description: Art images from major U.S. and World Museums.  Includes thumbnail, medium and large density photographs.  Note: while these images maybe downloaded they are only for "educational use only."  If you have questions contact a librarian.
Restrictions: Carroll users only and for "educational use only."
Resource Type: Images

ATLA Religion Index

Dates Covered: 1949 - present
Description: Indexes journals, books, book reviews and essay collections in religion and theology; with abstracts.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Book reviews and journal articles

Badger Cat

Description: Unlimited searching for the OCLC World Cat database which includes library records from all over the United States and some international holdings. 
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Online catalog

Basic BIOSIS(FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: Current year and most recent four update years
Description: Basic information about biology and other life sciences.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts

Bio Digest(FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1989 – present
Description: Life science information written in a non-technical style.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts

Bio One

Dates Covered: 1989 – present
Description: Indexes peer-reviewed bio-science journals and bulletins published by AIBS member societies.
Restrictions: Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles

Books in Print(FirstSearch)

Description: Catalog of books currently published in the US.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Publishing information.

Business Dateline(FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1994 - present
Description: Indexes US and international trade magazines
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts.

Business Management(FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1994 - present
Description: Indexes US and international trade magazines
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts

Business Organizations(FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1994 - present
Description: Indexes US and international trade magazines
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Organizational information

Business Source Elite

Dates Covered: 1984 - present
Description: Indexes journals in business, management, economics, finance and accounting; with full text.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Choice Reviews

Dates Covered: 1988 - present
Description: Book and electronic resources reviews by subject specialists.
Restrictions: Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Full-text book reviews.

  CINAHL Plus Full-Text

Dates Covered: 1937 - present
Description: Indexes over 3,000 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health, back to 1937. Many items are full text PDF's. 
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Review

Dates Covered: 2006 - present
Description: Includes over 4,200 reviews, including the methodology reviews. This database as well as the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials are all cross searchable, indexed and linked through in CINAHL.
Restrictions: Carroll users only; On-campus access only
Resource Type: Full-text.

College Source

Dates Covered: 1992 - present
Description: A virtual library of 27,417 college catalogs in full cover-to-cover, original page format with 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international schools.
Restrictions: Carroll users only; On-campus access only
Resource Type: Full-text college catalogs.

Com Abstracts

Dates Covered: 1989 - present
Description: Indexes 48 journals in communication; with abstracts.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Journal abstracts.

Communications & Mass Media

Dates Covered: 1915 - present
Description: Provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Corporate Resource Net

Dates Covered: 1985 - present
Description: A collection of trade and some scholarly business journal and magazines.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals

Dates Covered: 1990 - present
Description: Provides links to journals in History, Religion, Philosophy and the Sciences.  All journals are open access journals meaning their research articles are available for free; however, they are still under copyright by the author and journal publisher.
Restrictions: None; open access journals.
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Ebrary Computer Science

Dates Covered: 2000 - present
Description: A full-text ebook database with over 2,500 computer science books.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text ebooks .

Ebsco Text Only Edition

Dates Covered: 1937 - present
Description: A text only interface for those who use adaptive reading software.  Provides access to all Ebsco databases except Scientific American.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type:Full-text journal articles, book reviews, etc.

ECO Index (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1969 - present
Description: OCLC's Electronic Collections Online indexes journals, books, book reviews and dissertations in a wide variety of areas including politics, criminal justice, history, english, business, and science.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts.

Econ Lit (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1969 - present
Description: Indexes journals, books, book reviews and dissertations in economics; with abstracts.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Description: Full-text online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Also includes an online version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text information, biographies, encyclopedias.

ERIC

Dates Covered: 1966 - present
Description: Indexes journals and documents in education; with abstracts, lesson plans and some full-text ERIC documents.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Conference & working papers, curriculum resources, journal articles, and primary sources

Ethnic News watch

Dates Covered: 1960 - present
Description: Indexes US ethnic and minority publications; with full text.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text book reviews and newspapers

GenderWatch

Dates Covered: 1970s - present
Description: Indexes unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas.
Restrictions: Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles, books, newsletters, etc.

General Science Full-Text

Dates Covered: 1975 - present
Description: Indexes journals in the physical and life sciences; with abstracts.
Restrictions: Carroll users only; one user limit.
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

GeoBase (FirstSearch)

Dates Covered: 1980 - present
Description: Indexes publications in geography, geology and environmental sciences; with abstracts.
Restrictions: One user limit; Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Journal abstracts.

GPO Access - The Government  Printing Office

Dates Covered: 1990 - present
Description: The online listing of government databases, full-text access to current public papers of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the U.S. Government.
Restrictions: None
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Dates Covered: 1984 - present
Description: Indexes scholarly journals in many medical disciplines; with full text.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Journal articles

Humanities International Complete

Dates Covered: 1975 - present
Description: Provides indexing and abstracting for books, reference sources and over 1,700 journals in the humanities.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles, books and reference sources.

Ingenta

Description: Completely interdisciplinary indexing and abstract database of almost 30,000 publications. 
Restrictions: Free to search, no free full-text. Articles are available on a pay-per-use basis. 
Resource Type: Journal article abstracts, books and reference sources.

JSTOR

Dates Covered: 1900 to 2-5 yrs. ago
Description: The full text of more than 400 journals in business, social sciences, science, and the humanities; all searchable by author, title and date.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles

LexisNexis Academic

Description: Indexes newspaper articles, wire service reports and transcripts of TV and radio broadcasts; with full text in English and other languages.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Book reviews, broadcasts, and full-text newspapers.

LexisNexis Academic: Business

Description: Indexes journals and newspapers in business and accounting; with full text and company financial reports, SEC filings and reports.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles, SEC filings, etc.

LexisNexis Academic: Legal

Description: Indexes newspapers, law reviews, government documents and other sources; with full text.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Case law, book reviews, government documents, Journal Articles.

Lit Finder

Description: Lit Finder incorporates three resources: Poem Finder, Story Finder, and Essay/Speech/Play Finder.  Each resource provides a search interface to thousands of full-text documents, literary excerpts and citations.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles, citations.

Master File Premier

Dates Covered: 1975 - present
Description: Indexes general-interest and current-events magazines.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Medical Reference Books (Gale)

Description: Contains four books in the Nursing and Medical fields; Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, the Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health, and Nutrition and Wellbeing A to Z.
Restrictions: Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Electronic reference books.

Medline | Pub Med

Dates Covered: 1966 - present
Description: Indexes biomedical and life science journals. To simultaneously search MEDLINE (1966-) and OLDMEDLINE (1958-1965), use Pub Med.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Dates Covered: 1975 - present
Description: Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles pertaining to military and government news and history. 
Restrictions: Carroll Students Only
Resource Type: Journal abstracts, book reviews, and some full-text.

Dates Covered: 1920s - present
Description: Index contains over 1.8 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series and 1,000 book publishers.
Restrictions: Carroll Students Only
Resource Type: Journal abstracts, book reviews, and some full-text.

Dates Covered: 1920s - present
Description: Index contains information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the Modern Language Association's International Bibliography.
Restrictions: Carroll Students Only
Resource Type: Publisher and publishing information.

Net Library

Description: Business, nursing, computer science and psychology books, along with classic titles from literature.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Electronic books

Newspaper Archive

Dates Covered: 1795 - present
Description: Includes early excerpts of the New York Times, Washington Post, and other regional, national and international newspapers.  Note: it is not complete.
Restrictions: Available through Badgerlink's EBSCO host.
Resource Type: Full-text newspapers.

Newspapers(ProQuest)

Dates Covered: 1986 – present
Description: Includes national and leading regional papers such as The New York Times, USA TODAY, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlanta Journal / Constitution, Baron's, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, Christian Science Monitor, and The Washington Post.  Abstracting and indexing are available for more than 350 papers.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text newspapers.

Newspaper Source

Dates Covered: 1994 - present
Description: Indexes regional, national and international newspapers.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text newspapers

Nursing and Allied Health Collection

Dates Covered: 1985 - present
Description: A collection of an additional 100 full-text journals that are indexed in CINAHL.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Oxford English Dictionary

Description: Detailed etymologies for nearly every word in the English language.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Dictionaries

Oxford Reference Collection

Description: Contains over 150 dictionaries and encyclopedias in business, health science, art, history, religion and more.
Restrictions: Carroll users only. There is a 5 user maximum.
Resource Type: Dictionaries and encyclopedias.

Professional Development Collection

Dates Covered: varies - present
Description: Provides indexing and abstracting for over 595 education journals. Full text is provided for more than 500 of these, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

PsycArticles

Dates Covered: 1988 - present
Description: Covers general psychology and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology. Database contains more than 25,000 searchable full text articles from 47 journals.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Dissertations, and full-text journal articles.

PsycInfo

Dates Covered: 1887 - present
Description: Indexes journals, dissertations, books and book chapters in all areas of psychology; with abstracts. Now includes PsycArticles, full text articles from selected journals.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Dissertations, book reviews, journal articles.

PubChem

Description: Includes three linked databases; PubChem Compound, Substance, and BioAssay.  Allows users to check out unique structure illustrations as well as known Bio-activity known results.
Restrictions: None, available freely from the NIH.
Resource Type: Deposited research reference materials.

PubMed

Dates Covered: 1966 - present
Description: Indexes biomedical journals from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. Also links to molecular biology databases of DNA/protein sequences and 3-D structure data.
Restrictions: None, available freely from the NIH.
Resource Type: Journal articles

PubMed Central

Dates Covered: 1966 - present
Description: The full-text depository for most open access journals in the medical field and bio-sciences
Restrictions: None, open access journal articles.
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Ref Works

Description: A personal citation database, that the user can sort, store, apply bibliographic styles, and create a bibliography. 
Restrictions: Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Personal citation tool and storage database.
Off Campus Access: Call the Reference Desk for permission and the Group Code 650-4892.
More Tutorial Information: Library's Ref Works Instructions.

Regional Business News

Dates Covered: 1993 - present
Description: A collection of news sources, with some full-text.
Restrictions: Carroll users only.
Resource Type: Full-text journal and news articles.

Sage Journals Online

Dates Covered: 1999 - present
Description: Indexes and provides full-text journals in the fields of Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.
Restrictions: Carroll Users only.
Resource Type: Journal articles

Science.gov

Dates Covered: 1998 - present
Description: Indexes publications and research articles published by the core science agencies of the U.S. Government.  Agencies include: Dept. of Defense, National Geological Survey, National Library of Medicine, National Science Foundation, NASA, and more.
Restrictions: None, available freely from the National Science Foundation.
Resource Type: Journal articles

Dates Covered: 2001 - present in full-text & indexes back to 1980s
Description: Indexes major publications in the life and health sciences.  Includes over 950 full-text journal titles and several reference titles.
Restrictions: Carroll Students Only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles, and reference books.

Scientific American

Dates Covered: 1993 - present
Description: Access includes the complete editorial pages of the magazine and page images.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Full-text journal articles.

Teaching Books.net

Description: Included are original, in-studio movies of authors and illustrators, thousands of book guides with activities for the library and classroom for grades PreK-12.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Electronic books.

Thomas

Dates Covered: 1989 - present
Description: A database of legislative information of the US Congress, provided by the Library of Congress. Includes; the Congressional Record, Committee Reports, bills and laws as well as other Congressional links.
Restrictions: None
Resource Type: Government legislative database.

Turn-it-in

Description: An online plagiarism and citation checking tool for students and faculty.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Online plagiarism and citation checking database.

WisCat

Description: Online catalog of library holdings from 1200 libraries in Wisconsin.
Restrictions: None
Resource Type: Online catalog

Women and Social Movements

Description: An unique database that includes 26,000 pages of additional full-text documents, 1,900 primary source documents, and 1,520 primary authors. It also includes book, film and web site reviews, notes from the archives, and teaching tools.
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Primary sources and full-text articles.

World Cat

Description: Unlimited searching for the OCLC World Cat database which includes library records from all over the United States and some international holdings. 
Restrictions: Carroll users only
Resource Type: Online catalog