Databases
ABI/Inform is a business specific database. This database is particularly powerful if you are searching for ways that business and economics interact with social issues.
A comprehensive business resource for the undergraduate researcher seeking company news. <i>Business Collection</i> provides full-text coverage of all business disciplines including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management and strategy, as well as business theory and practice. Users will understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through nearly 4,000 leading business and trade publications, updated daily. Complementing these titles is a selection of international, U.S., and regional news publications, all available on the state-of-the-art <i>InfoTrac</i> platform.
The <i>Business Economics & Theory Collection</i> offers instant access to full-text academic journals and magazines--with a strong emphasis on titles covered in the <i>EconLit</i> bibliographic index. Powered by <i>InfoTrac</i>, it includes more than 1,800 titles. Content is useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, constructing economic models, investing for the future, researching rates, and more.
For business professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and general researchers, <i>Gale Business Insights: Global</i> delivers comprehensive international business intelligence, compiled into a logical, useable context. This unique resource empowers users to not only research topics but also to interpret their research. Deep business intelligence powered by statistical data lets researchers spend less time searching and more time connecting their discoveries to practical applications.
EconLit provides links to full- text articles in all fields of economics, including capital markets, country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics and much more.
Access industry reports for many industries. The reports are comprehensive, and well organized, easy to read and give you what you need to know about nearly every industry you can imagine.
Mergent Intellect is a highly flexible web-based application that features a deep collection of worldwide business information that enables companies to generate insightful business intelligence. Coupling Mergent's expertise in developing products for the reference marketplace with D and B's private company database, Mergent Intellect provides access to private and public US and international business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, the ability to access industry profiles and much more.
Mergent Online with Horizon offers a wealth of detail on US and International public companies including business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock. Financial statements are presented in as-reported form and in native currencies.
Privco is the premier source for locating business and financial information on private non-publicly traded corporations as well a private and family owned company reports. Users are required to create an account (there is no cost) the first time they want to log in. Click on the Create Academic Account link. The login and password are created and controlled by the user. It does not require an .ensign email.
The ProQuest Business Collection is comprised of all content from ABI/INFORM Complete, Accounting & Tax, Asian Business & Reference, Banking Information Source, Entrepreneurship, and the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences. Featuring full-text journals, dissertations, conference proceedings, and working papers as well as trade publications, industry reports, and key periodicals such as the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Economist.
Ideal for business schools and entrepreneurs, <i>Small Business Collection</i> is updated daily and provides insights, tips, strategies, and success stories. Users find more than 500 subject-appropriate, active, full-text periodicals, including: Beverage Industry, Black Enterprise, Economist, Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, HR Magazine, Real Estate Weekly, Restaurant Business, Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, And more.
Academic Search Ultimate is a multi-disciplinary database. It covers a wide variety of topics with a wide variety of types of materials including the full text for more than 4,600 journals, 3,900 of which are peer-reviewed.
ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research.
Access thousands of encyclopedias, dictionaries and other reference volumes online by subject or search within the various volumes.
<i>LitFinder</i> is international in scope, covers all time periods, and contains literature content, including more than 140,000 full-text poems, 840,000 poem citations and excerpts, 7,100 full-text short stories and novels, 3,800 full-text essays published in the 16th-20th centuries, 2,400 full-text speeches, and 1,250 full-text plays. <i>LitFinder</i> also includes biographies, work summaries, photographs, and a glossary. Within <i>LitFinder</i> 's collection, patrons have access to works from over 80,000 authors from 660 nationalities. <i>LitFinder</i> 's easy-to-use search paths allow users to easily target the information they are looking for or to browse the database through various refine search and results limiter options. For example, users can find everything from the sonnets of Shakespeare to the poetry of Maya Angelou, the love poetry of the 13th century to contemporary poems by African American women, the inaugural speeches of George Washington through George W. Bush, short stories by Edgar Allan Poe to stories by up-and-coming writer Elizabeth Weld, or essays on such subjects as the arts, science, and religion. Person search quickly retrieves a particular writer or identifies authors linked by such qualities as gender, nationality, century, and genre. A works search provides similar limiters and the ability to browse works by thousands of subjects, themes, genres, and movements. Basic and advanced search modes allow users to search by keyword, author, subject, work title, work date, nationality, gender, century, and more.
One of the top databases for the sciences and humanities. It contains articles on literature, art, interior design, and more. This is primarily an archival database with articles that are older and generally are at least five year old. This database also includes a collection of more than 2.5 million photographs, artworks, architectural plans, and other visuals, plus an additional 760,000 images are now freely accessible to everyone–all rights-cleared for education and research.<br/><br/>
Find articles on the pros and cons of a wide variety of issues. This is one of the most popular databases on our campus. We also have the entire print books series on our shelves.
A comprehensive database covering information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods.
Religion & Philosophy Collection provides coverage of such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.
ProQuest Research Library provides one-stop access to a wide range of popular academic subjects. It features a diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, and magazines.
Access a variety of science related articles.
The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles for academic libraries from the world's leading journals, this comprehensive resource covers the physical and social sciences, technology, medicine, engineering, the arts, technology, literature, and many other subjects. With millions of articles in both PDF and HTML full-text format and simultaneous, unlimited usage, researchers are able to find accurate, timely information quickly. Gale's <i>InterLink</i> technology intelligently connects contextually-relevant results from your library's eBook collection on GVRL within articles in a user's search results. The Topic Finder tool adds power and depth to searches, allowing students to mine their search results and develop their research focus in ways never before available.
Search the online version of the popular Britannica encyclopedia.
Search through a wide variety of Oxford reference volumes including encyclopedias and dictionaries.
<i>Student Resources In Context</i> offers cross-curricular content aligned to national and state curriculum standards and reinforces the development of skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Learners can access news content including full-text newspapers and periodicals like <i>The Economist, The New York Times, National Geographic, Newsweek, Popular Science, Smithsonian,</i> and more. Empower learning with hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio selections that include archival film clips, broadcast video, BBC News, <i>New York Times</i> video, and NPR.
This database focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Alt HealthWatch provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine.
Provides indexing of the top nursing and allied health literature available including nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing, and the American Nurses' Association. Literature covers a wide range of topics including nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines.
<i>Health & Wellness Resource Center</i> offers 24/7 access to full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia, and much more. Perfect for researchers at all levels, this comprehensive consumer health resource provides authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices.
Created specifically for students, knowledgeable consumer health researchers, and health care professionals, <i>Health Reference Center Academic</i> is the perfect resource for up-to-date information on the complete range of health care topics. With more than 2,500 embargo-free, full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries, <i>Health Reference Center Academic</i> ensures that researchers get current, scholarly, comprehensive answers to health-related questions.
This database provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. This full-text database covers topics such as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men & women's health, etc
This database offers staff nurses, nurse administrators, nursing students, nurse faculty and hospital librarians some of the best available and most recent clinical evidence from thousands of full-text documents.
MEDLINE provides information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing.
With a strong emphasis on full text titles cited in CINAHL and over 10 million articles, this collection's current and authoritative content will help nursing professionals already working in the field, as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum. <i>Nursing & Allied Health Collection</i> comes to the rescue of nursing students, physician’s assistant students, and researchers in allied health fields who are looking for answers related to the specialized care, treatment, and management of all sorts of patients.
PsycINFO, American Psychological Association's (APA)'s resource for abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, is the largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
The Scientific & Medical ART Imagebase ("SMART Imagebase") created by Nucleus Medical Art, provides a comprehensive collection of downloadable medical illustrations and animations. Ideal for students and teachers of Anatomy, Physiology, Biology and other Life Sciences, SMART Imagebase contains medical illustrations, animations, and interactive multimedia for 26 body systems/regions and 19 medical specialties.<br/><br/>This database contains a growing collection of over 20,000 high quality illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, surgery, pathology, diseases, conditions, trauma, embryology, histology, and other medical topics. Content is peer-reviewed by graduate level medical illustrators and expert-reviewed by physicians.<br/><br/>SMART Imagebase also contains non-English content. The 100 most popular anatomy and physiology illustrations in the database have been translated into additional languages (more than 500 records each for Spanish and Portuguese). In total, 13 non-English languages are now covered in the SMART Imagebase. Non-English content is accessed using a language browse feature on the left navigation inset.<br/>
Art & Architecture Source covers a broad range of related subjects, from fine, decorative and commercial art, to various areas of architecture and architectural design.
This database contains full text articles on art and art history. The database covers fine, decorative and commercial art, folk art, photography, film, and architecture, and also includes a database-specific thesaurus.
This digital collection includes more than 2 million high-quality images covering classical to contemporary art and artifacts. Users can save favorite images in a personal or shared shelf. Interperative information is also available in subject guides, blogs and other teaching and learning resources.
<i>Computer Database</i> provides access to leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries. The database includes more than 600 journals and periodicals, providing information on computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications, and the application of technology.
This database provides access to information about all aspects of computers and computer technology.
LinkedIn Learning is an online tool that offers relevant, up-to-date content taught by industry experts and top instructors via video. You can access over 16,000 courses in 7 languages, and 50+ new courses are released every week. It includes business, creative, and technology courses and covers a wide range of technical skills, soft skills, digital tools, and software titles. Courses cover various topics, including business analysis and strategy, business software and tools, graphic design, animation and illustration, photography, cloud computing, cloud computing, software development, and many more.<br/>
Access a wide variety of technology ebooks including dummies books, step by step and other computer related ebooks.
The <i>Criminal Justice Collection</i> informs the research process for researchers who are studying law, law enforcement, or terrorism, training for paralegal service, preparing for a career in homeland security, delving into forensic science, investigating crime scenes, developing policy, going to court, writing sociological reports, and much more. The <i>Criminal Justice Collection</i> makes research easy by bringing together information from more than 250 journals. Exclusive features, including Topic Finder, <i>InterLink</i>, and a mobile-optimized interface, support and enhance the search experience.
Business Source Premier is a database covering business and management topics, including accounting, banking, economics, finance, international trade, marketing, management information systems, and operations management. It includes articles from thousands of scholarly and professional publications, academic journals, and trade magazines. The full text of many titles is available, but for some titles, the database includes indexing and abstracts only. The database also includes company profiles of the world's 10,000 largest companies.<br/><br/>Also available is SWOT for businesses as well as over 14,500 Harvard Business Review articles. To get a full list of HBR articles type JN "Harvard Business Review" in the search entry box.<br/>
Learn all about various aspects of marketing especially online marketing. Get statistics about mobile marketing, social media and more.
This database grants access to current market research.
Do market research on a variety of industries, companies, and brands. Get statistics and reports useful for marketing, advertising and entrepreneurship.
Covers one hot topic or controversial issue each week. This is a very popular database for ENG 201 and other writing classes. Get some great background information and an overview on the hot topics of today.
Main website for the Deseret News. On this website, you can also access the archives.
Newspaper Source Plus includes more than 860 full-text newspapers. Also, the database features television and radio news transcripts.
This innovative full-text newspaper resource allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, author, newspaper section, or other fields. <i>InfoTrac Newsstand</i> provides access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
Search newspapers from the U.S. and around the world. This database includes the New York Times and the Washington Post.
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Access thousands of ebooks in various categories. Ebook Central is particularly strong with academic and critical works although there are several fiction and self help titles including some dummies books included as well.
Search and view the full text of eBooks.
With OverDrive, you can borrow and enjoy eBooks, audiobooks, and more from this branch of the Ensign College Library's digital collection. OverDrive contains numerous fiction, and popular reading materials, as well as materials that support classes here at the college.<br/><br/>OverDrive is compatible with all major ereading devices, including Android, Blackberry, ChromeOS, Pad, iPhone, Kindle, Kobo, Mac, Nook, Sony Reader, and Windows.
Ancestry grants access to records essential for building a family tree. Search by name through death records, city directories, newspapers, and more.
Access and read The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News online. Published weekly.
Search through an encyclopedia of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints history.
Explore and search the chronology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
<i>America: History and Life</i> is the definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Indexing hundreds of journals, it is an invaluable bibliographic database for history students. <br/><br/>
<i>American National Biography</i> is a comprehensive biographical dictionary focused on American history. It contains over 17,500 profiles on historical figures written by an expert in the field and completed with a bibliography. The scope of the work is enormous--from the earlest recorded European explorations to the very recent past.
Alexander Street Press includes documentary type videos on a variety of topics including World and US History, and Social and Health Sciences.
Historical Primary Source material including The Women's Tribune from 1883 to 1909 and the Women's Suffrage College Newspapers from 1862 to 1929 and Books beginning in 1812 to 1923.
Gale In Context: Global Issues<span class="cms-color-black"> supports global awareness and provides a global perspective while tying together a wealth of authoritative content, empowering learners to critically analyze and understand the most important issues of the modern world. Explore issues within government, law, health, science and technology, society and culture, and more.</span>
Culturegrams is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world. With world events increasingly affecting our lives, it's more important than ever to educate students about the world around them, and for college students and business people to stay up-to-date.<br/><br/>CultureGrams provides country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture, including the background, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people.<br/><br/>
Gale In Context: Biography is an engaging experience for those seeking contextual information on the world's most influential people. Organized into a user-friendly portal experience, it merges Gale's authoritative reference content, including Lives & Perspectives, with periodicals and multimedia. Users can browse to find people based on occupation, role, or historical period, or search based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, as well as by keyword and full text.<br/><br/>
Gale Literature: Book Review Index includes more than 5.6 million book reviews, allowing users to conduct research in numerous disciplines, including literature, history, education, psychology, and more. This unique product is OpenURL compliant, which allows subscribers to link to full-text reviews from other sources. The benchmark reference for reviews of every kind, the original print edition of Book Review Index provides quick access to reviews of books, periodicals, books on tape and electronic media representing a wide range of popular, academic and professional interests.<br/><br/>
Access academic journals and magazines covering the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine.<br/><br/>
Welcome to the definitive record of the English language.<br/><br/><br/><br/>
GreenFILE is a research database covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.<br/><br/>
This collection of more than 1,200 streaming videos provides an exceptional range of content with the most valuable video documentaries and series from PBS. From science to history, art to Shakespeare, diversity to business & economics, and more.<br/>
Welcome to the New York Times. This link allows full access to the digital edition of the New York Times.
Trusted by generations of healthcare providers, PDR.net supports prescribing decisions and patient adherence to improve health.
Founded in 1843, <i>The Economist's</i> principles and methods remain relevant today. It is renowned for its consistent approach to internationalism and championing of minimal state in political and government affairs. In more than 8,000 issues since its first publication in 1843, <i>The Economist</i> has presented timely reporting, concise commentary, and comprehensive analysis of global news every week. With objective authority, clarity, and wit, <i>The Economist</i> presents the worlds political, business, scientific, technological, and cultural developments and the connections between them. Full-color images, multiple search indexes, and the facility to browse each and every issue - all combine...
Explore the world's companies through expert analysis such as SWOT analyses, financial statements, case studies and articles from academic journals, trade magazines, news outlets and more.<br/><br/>