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Subject Specific Databases

Academic Search Premier  Some full-text, 1970s – present

More than 4,500 journals on all different subjects: psychology, business, education, chemistry, and more.

Academic Search Premier Tutorial

Film Literature Index  Citation only, 1976-2001

An index of scholarly and popular sources, indexing 150 film and television periodicals from 30 countries cover-to-cover and 200 other periodicals selectively for articles on film and television.

LexisNexis  full text, 1980s - present

Lexis Nexis provides full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications. Some of this information includes:

  • National and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources.
  • U.S. Federal and state case law, codes, regulations, legal news, law reviews, and international legal information.
  • Shepard’s® Citations for all U.S. Supreme Court cases back to 1789
  • Business news journals, company financial information, SEC filings and reports, and industry and market news.

Lexis Nexis Easy Search

Lexis Nexis Power Search

OMNISelect  Full-text, 1980s - present

Contains all the same journals as Wilson Select Plus, but with a different search interface. 2,700 journals from many fields, including: business, education, social sciences, science.

Oxford Bibliographies Online (Communications)

Authoritative research guides on topics in Communications. Also useful as an example of an annotated bibliography.

General/Related Databases

Arts & Humanities Citation Index  citation only, 1989 - present

Citations for 1,160 journals in literature, arts, theatre, history, and other humanities. Part of Web of Knowledge.

FirstSearch  Some full-text

Journal articles and various media from several interdisciplinary databases on the humanities, medicine, literature and education.

JSTOR  Full-text, 1800s to 2005

Articles from a range of subject areas, including language and literature, philosophy, African American studies, and classical studies.

Marketline  Continuously updated full text

This is now known as Datamonitor

WorldCat

WorldCat contains over 54 million records for books and other materials found in libraries across the U.S. and worldwide.

Quick Links

Department of Media and Communication Website
What’s Happening!
Internet Movie Script Database
SimplyScripts Hundreds of free, downloadable scripts and screenplays

News and Review Sources

Wall Street Journal
New York Times
Film Quarterly
Sight and Sound
Print:

The library also subscribes to the Wall Street Journal and New York Times in print. Go to the Stein Reading Room (recent editions) or the Periodicals Stacks in the basement of the library (older editions). Very old editions may also be in microfilm. Ask a librarian for assistance.

Feedback

Email comments and suggestions to: librarydesk@arcadia.edu