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The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library subscribes to nearly 150 electronic databases. Most of our databases are available over the Internet from within Barry. Online access to these databases is possible from any networked computer on the main campus or from any off-campus patron who uses remote Access.

ABI/INFORM Global – A premier source of business information for more than 30 years. The database contains content from Wall Street Journal and thousands of journals that help researchers track business conditions, trends, management techniques, corporate strategies, and industry-specific topics worldwide. For full text be sure to check box next to “full text articles only”. From 1971 to present.

Academic Search Premier - Provides full text for more than 3,460 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. This database is updated on a daily basis.

Ageline - Index with abstracts to field of social gerontology, which is the study of aging in psychological, health-related, sociological and economic contexts. Dates covered: 1978 – present

American Chemical Society Publications – Provides online access to 32 journals published the American Chemical Society (ACS). Full text available from 1996 to present.

American National Biography - A fundamental source of historical American biography; It offers portraits of more than 17,400 men and women whose lives have shaped the nation. All figures included in American National Biography died before 1996.

Anatomy TV – World’s most detailed 3D interactive model of human anatomy online

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences – Contains book-length reviews of scientific/technical/medical research topics. Each of the approximately 30 volumes published each year constitutes a sharply focused picture of a field of research at a critical point in its development. Full text from 1997 to present.

ArticleFirst - Index to 16,000 periodical titles. From 1983- to present.

Art Online - Provides web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art, (34 vols.), The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, and The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics; contains over 5,000 searchable and embedded art images, maps, and line drawings displayed in the text of articles, extensive image links, and sophisticated search and navigation tools.

ATLA Religion Database with ATLA Serials - Provides full-text of the entire runs of a core collection of more than fifty significant scholarly periodicals in the field of religion, most of which go back to 1949; provides index and abstracts to literature of wide selection of Christian traditions (including Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, Evangelical, and Pentecostal), Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Shinto, Taoism, Confucianism, and other religious traditions.

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Barry Electronic Journal Service - Full text database of more than 700 electronic journals subscribed to by Barry Library.

Biological Abstracts - Complete collection of bibliographic references to life science journal literature published internationally. This database gives users easy access to the latest developments and makes it simple to retrieve millions of records from earlier research in virtually every life science discipline. From 1995 to present.

BioOne - Aggregation of 68 full-text high-impact bioscience research journals. Most of BioOne’s titles are published by small societies and non-commercial publishers, and, until now, have been available only in printed form.

Blackwell Medicine Collection - Full-text to over 300 titles in Blackwell Publishing Science and Medicine Collection of scholarly academic journals.

Books In Print Online - Complete publication data on all books, videos, and cds currently in print; Includes selected book reviews.

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Cabells Business Publishing Directories - Professors and graduate students in accounting economics, finance, management and marketing frequently use Cabells Directory to assist them in publishing their manuscripts. Also, administrators and accrediting committees use them to evaluate publication records. Reviewers use the Directory for the large number of journals in each Directory and the useful information included for each journal.

Catholic Periodical and Literature Index - Includes indexed citations to articles published in Roman Catholic periodicals, papal documents, church promulgations, and books about the Catholic faith that are authored by Catholics and/or produced by Catholic publishers. This database contains more than 300,000 records covering Roman Catholic publications. From 1981 to present.

CHOICE Online Reviews
Reviews significant current books and electronic resources of interest to those in higher education. Each year CHOICE publishes more than 6,500 reviews by subject experts.Reviews significant current books and electronic resources of interest to those in higher education. Each year CHOICE publishes more than 6,500 reviews by subject experts.

Chronicle of Higher Education - No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.

CINAHL Plus - Provides indexing for 3,001 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health, with indexing back to 1937. CINAHL Plus also contains searchable cited references for more than 1,155 journals. Full text material includes more than 120 journals plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials

ClasePeriodica – Clase indexes documents from 1975 to present published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities; PERIODICA covers journals from 1978 to present specializing in science and technology. There is indexing of many Spanish and Portuguese language theological journals.

College Source - 17,655 college catalogs full-text; includes international colleges and universities.

Communications Abstracts - Produced by the Communication Institute for Online Scholarship (CIOS), this database indexes and abstracts 65 leading journals in the field of communications.

Company Data Direct
Directory of major domestic and foreign corporations -- includes history, financial data, chief officers, divisions, and investor rankings (formerly known as FISOnline or Moody's). Includes Equity Portraits: a database which provides stock price, volume and other company information. It also includes in-depth industry analysis

Congressional Quarterly Researcher - Explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. There are 44 reports produced each year including four expanded reports.

Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report - Contains following coverage of U.S. Congress: nonpartisan feature-length full-text articles on a full array of policy topics; focused updates on committee activity, the status of bills, votes and more; useful side-by-side comparisons of competing versions of bills; most thorough coverage of appropriations and much more.

Criminal Justice Journals indexed in SocioIndex (Sociology) – Access to many full text articles in field of criminal justice.

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Dissertation Abstracts - Index with abstracts to dissertations & thesis from 1861- to present; abstracts ofdissertations from 1980-; abstracts of thesis from 1988. Please note: this database does not give full-text to dissertations.

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Emerald Full-Text
Full text access to 135 journals published by Emerald Press. Emphasis on human resources, management, engineering, library science and information technology. For list of journal titles available in full-text click here. To limit search to full-text be sure to check "limit to subscribed journal" in lower right corner.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Find more than 72,000 full-text articles; over 10,000 illustrations, including photographs, drawings, and maps. Includes latest edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.

ERIC - Indexing and abstracting Information system sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education that generates the U.S. national bibliographic database covering the literature of education. Provides full-text links to 90 per cent of eric documents from 1997 to present as well as full-text links to 300 journal titles (be sure to click "full-text" box under "limit your results" options). Coverage from 1966 to present.

Essay Finder - Unique database of full-text essays. The essays focus on the humanities and social sciences,and include literature, history, economics, sociology, art and architecture, philosophy, psychology, science and drama.

Essential Evidence Plus -- Combines the content, calculators, and tools currently offered in InfoRetriever with InfoPOEMS plus two new databases: e-Essential Evidence and Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines from the Finnish Medical Society.

Essential Medical Library - A collection of 7 full-text medical journals published by the American MedicalAssociation including JAMA and the Archives of: Dermatology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, General Psychiatry & Surgery.

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Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Complete full-text from 1983 to present. Includes content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded.

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Gale Reference Center - Full text to online collection of premier reference eBooks

Geology and Earth Sciences Index - Index with abstracts to worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology. Covers journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings, and reports. Includes over 600,000 records with abstracts. From 1980 to present.

Google Scholar - Enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. For full text to over 800 journals look for fulltext@Barry Library link.

Government Printing Office - Indexes all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments(Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.).Includes a bibliographic citation in each record. From 1976 to present.

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Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HAPI) -- Citations to identify and evaluate measurement tests used in health and psychosocial studies (e.g., questionnaires, checklists, rating scales, vignettes/scenarios, tests); covers from 1985 to the present.

Highwire - Stanford University search engine for 342 journals in science, technology & medicine . Some articles available in full-text.

Hoover's Company Records - Up to date proprietary editorial content covering more than 40,000 public and non-public companies and 225,000 key executives. Hoover's, widely recognized as a leading provider of corporate data, delivers in depth industry analyses, information on a company's location, summary financials, top competitors, top officers, and more.

Humanities International Complete - Provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals and contains more than 1.5 million records; an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities including fine arts, literature, history and philosophy.

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Index of Articles on Jewish Studies - Selective bibliography of articles in the various fields of Jewish studies and in the study of Eretz Israel

Index Theologicus (IXTHEO)
The Index Theologicus database presently contains more than 250,000 bibliographical references from articles in journals, Festschriften and conference volumes. The extensive research possibilities enable theologians and specialists in religious studies to obtain a quick and comprehensive overview of the publications relevant to their own field of research.

Industry/Company Information Center (Datamonitor) – provides a concise overview of 10,000 companies (domestic and international), 2,000 industries and 50 country profiles. It also offers 2,500 company SWOT analyses, and is constantly updated with comments on the latest news.

Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios (Dun & Bradstreet) – Provides financial norm and business ratio data developed from actual company income statements and balance sheets. The information is arranged by SIC code, with a short industry title. Both typical and common-size financial statements and 14 key ratios provide important information about industry performance with respect to solvency, efficiency, and profitability.

InfoPOEMS  see  Essential Evidence Plus.

International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences - The largest reference work ever published for the social and behavioral sciences; subjects include Anthropology/Archaeology, Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education, Environmental/Ecological Sciences, Gender Studies, Behavior and Society, History of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry, and Psychology.

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JSTOR Arts & Sciences I - Includes the complete full text back runs of 117 titles including many of the core research and society published journals in economics, history, political science, and sociology, as well as in other key fields in the humanities and social sciences.

Kraus Curriculum Development Library -Provides educators, curriculum developers, and other researchers with easy access to full text documents they need to implement educational strategies and objectives, and improve learning in PreK-12 schooling. Its fully searchable database brings together in one place: curricula, frameworks, standards, lessons and learning activities, educational objectives, educational content, instructional strategies, and evaluative techniques.

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Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe -Full-text access to: 2,000 periodicals, 30 major newspapers (including New York Times back to 1980); and basic state and federal legal research.

Literature Resource Center - Premier Internet resource for full-text information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more.

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MEDLINE in PubMed -National Library of Medicine’s premier database providing indexing and abstracting of the international biomedical literature. Contain online thesaurus MESH subject headings. Dates covered: 1966- to present. Includes International Nursing Index.

Note: to limit search to full text: 
1) go to left blue navigation bar and, under PubMed Services, click on LinkOut
2) click on “Provider Lists” inside the light blue horizontal bar at top of screen
3) click on “Link Out Libraries”
4) click on “Southeastern Atlantic Region”
5) click on “LinkOut Collection” to the right of Barry University

Barry’s full text link-out collection will appear in search box as loprovflbulib[SB]. You can then type your search term, example: loprovflbulib[SB] AND diabetic foot.   To display full-text, change display menu setting from summary to abstract and click on Barry logo at top of record.

Mental Measurements Yearbook (Buros) -- Provides full-text reviews and overview of all English language standardized tests of educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas; provides description of test materials, time needed, and one or more reviews of the test. Note: does not provide full-text of actual tests.

Microbiology Database – Search full text of 11 journals published by the American Society of Microbiology. Full text available from 1995 to present.

Miami Herald - Complete full-text from 1983 to present. Includes content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded.

MLA Bibliography - Index of bibliographic records pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, and folklore and includes coverage from 1963 to the present; provides access to scholarly research in nearly 4,000 journals and series.

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National Guideline Clearinghouse - A public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. Click on About NGC to learn more about us.

NetAdvantage (Standard & Poor’s) – provides comprehensive industry information from the publication “Industry Surveys.” It has detailed surveys of major US industries, and includes overviews, trends, key data, and explanations of how each industry operates. It is a resource of domestic and international company information. It gives a wide array of financial and profitability ratios/percentages for companies.

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Old Testament Abstracts – This database is a partnership between ATLA and the Catholic Biblical Association. The database features indexing and abstracts for journal articles, monographs, multi-author works, and software related to Old Testament studies. Topics covered include antiquities, archaeology, biblical theology, philology and much more.

Origins – Documentary service provided by Catholic News Services including: encyclicals, speeches and other papal messages to pastoral letters by the bishops;diocesan policy statements to current research to speeches in the news on public policy, liturgy,social justice, the parish, the family, ministries and much more.

OT Search - Occupational Therapy Bibliographic System
Log on: barry
Password: albert

OVID - Full-text access to 41 primary full-text advanced nursing & medical journals.

Oxford English Dictionary - Unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past, from across the English-speaking world. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.

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Philosopher's Index -- Provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals areas of philosophy, 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.

PoemFinder - 750,000 indexed poems and 70,000 full-text poems in one authoritative resource - your online poetry reference center

Proquest Research Library - Provides access to full text journals across a wide range of subject areas, including business, education, literature, political science, and psychology. For full text be sure to check box next to “full text articles only”. From 1971 to present.

Psycharticles - Contains more than 25,000 full-text articles from 57 journals published by American Psychological Association and allied organizations.
Please note: You may want to search for full-text in Psycharticles using the PsychInfo (see below) database. PsychInfo is a more comprehensive database which will have the full-text of Psycharticles plus additional sources.

PsycInfo - Contains more than 1.8 million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports, all in the field of psychology. Journal coverage, which dates back to the 1800s, indexes more than 1,700 periodicals including full text to 30+ journals published by American Psychological Association in Psycharticles . Provides full-text links to about 10 per cent of journal citations.

PubMed (Medline) (see above MEDLINE in PubMed)

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Religious and Theological Abstracts - Index and abstracts to variety of periodical literature, including Christian, Jewish, and other world religions.

Religion Database Full-Text - Provides full-text of the entire runs of a core collection of more than fifty significant scholarly periodicals in the field of religion, most of which go back to 1949; provides index and abstracts to literature of wide selection of Christian traditions (including Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, Evangelical, and Pentecostal), Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Shinto, Taoism, Confucianism, and other religious traditions.

Research in Ministry Online - Indexes D.Min. projects from reporting schools of theology accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. Indexing began in 1981. Author, title, project advisor, institution, and subject access are provided. In addition, an abstract for each project is included when one has been provided by the author.

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Sage Premier E Journal Collection – Features the full-text contents of over 450 major journals in the fields of criminal justice, education, health, and the social sciences. Over 140,000 articles are currently available through the collection, with backfiles extending to 1999 for all titles.

Science Direct Medical Journals -To limit search to full-text articles, change setting of Source drop-down menu from All Journals to Subscribed journals. This database includes full text access to 340 full-text peer-reviewed journals including many core medical journals.

Social Work Journals indexed in SocINDEX (Sociology) – Provides access to many full text articles in field of social work.

Social Work Encyclopedia - Includes coverage of areas that have come to the fore since the 1995 publication of the 19th edition, including demographic changes from immigration, technology, the implications of managed care, faith-based assistance, evidence-based practice, gerontology, and trauma and disaster.

Social Work Full Text - Full-text to over 120 social science & social work journals published by Sage, Haworth, Blackwell and Kluwer publishers. Be sure to check “limit to full-text” box in middle of screen.

SocINDEX (Sociology) -- Provides comprehensive coverage of sociology, encompassing all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study.

Sports Dissertations - Entire text of sports related theses and dissertations from 100 subscribing universities (also known as University of Oregon Kinesiology Publications)

Sports Discus - Index with abstracts to all aspects of sport, including sports medicine, physical fitness, sport science and recreation. From 1830 to present.

Standard and Poor Industry Survey - Provides comprehensive industry information from the publication "Industry Surveys." It has detailed surveys of major US industries, and includes overviews, trends, key data, and explanations of how each industry operates. It is a resource of domestic and international company information. It gives a wide array of financial and profitability ratios/percentages for companies.

STATRef! - Medical information and drug information for physicians and allied health professionals; includes full-text to 13 medical textbooks (including Harrison’s Online) specializing in medical diagnosis and drug information.

STAT-USA - Provides a centralized location for all federal trade-related data in electronic format; STAT-USA works with about 40 federal agencies and offices to produce the NTDB that now contains over 200,000 documents on exports opportunities by industry, country and product; political, and socio-economic conditions in hundreds of countries; and much more.

Story Finder - Provides thousands of full-text short stories plus explanations, biographies, pictures and more. The database will be updated constantly with classic and contemporary stories.

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Tests in Print -- 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 dates, and test authors. Note: only qualified test administrators are allowed to purchase tests.

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Value Line – is a comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks, more than 90 industries, the stock market, and the economy. The main section “Ratings & Reports” presents full-page, individual stock reports and industry reviews. The “Summary & Index” provides a key to locating the latest quarterly and supplementary reports and cites the most recent data on each of the stocks followed. Finally, “Selection & Opinion” is a feature section which gives Value Line’s views on the economy and the stock market, and on stocks of special interest.

Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library - Includes Online Journal of Knowledge Synthesis for Nursing and Registry of Nursing Research.

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WestLaw Campus - Legal research tool for undergraduate and graduate students with full-text access to: the complete laws and statutes of the federal government and all 50 states; all federal regulations; all precedent-setting court decisions of the federal and state courts; Key Cite, an integrated tool that shows whether any case, statute, or regulation is still good law; American Law Reports, a research tool that collects and analyzes every court case decided on a particular point of law; American Jurisprudence, a comprehensive encyclopedia of state and federal law; and current and archived articles from hundreds of leading law reviews and journals.
For instructions on correcting the settings of your browser to access Westlaw please click here.

Women's Studies - Provides access to global information on women in over 150 countries. Indexes books, journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, and fact sheets. Includes links to full-text articles for many articles. From 1992- to present.

World Cat - International database of books and other published material complete with listings of libraries than own materials.

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