Research Databases & Tutorials
Cardinal Meyer Library provides databases that support research in all areas of the curriculum. Whether you are new to research and need basic information, or you need information specific to your area of study, the following guides and tutorials will be helpful.
For off-campus access instructions, see the Off-Campus Access page.
Databases
Academic Search Premier*
Advanced Placement Source
Agricola (National Agricultural Library)
AHFS Consumer Medication Information*
Alt HealthWatch*
BadgerLink*
BioMed Central
Britannica
Business Source Complete
CASSI (CAS Source Index)
Children’s Core Collection
CINAHL
Cochrane Library (access to free content only)
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete
Consumer Health Complete*
Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text
Dissertations & Theses Global
Dissertations & Theses @ Marian University
Directory of Open Access Books
“Death is but a Dream” (DocuSeek title)
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost)
eBook Central (formerly eBrary)
EBSCOhost Database Complete List
Education Research Complete*
Educational Administrative Abstracts*
ERIC*
European Views of the Americas: 1493-1750
Films on Demand
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia*
Global Newsstream
Google Scholar
GreenFILE
Health Source: Consumer Edition*
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition*
History Reference Center*
Homeland Security Digital Library
Humanities International Complete*
IRIS Center
JSTOR
(Access to open and free content only)
LearningExpress Library*
Library, Info. Science & Technology Abstracts*
Literary Reference Center*
LWW Nursing & Health Professions Premier
Making of America (Cornell University)
Making of America (University of Michigan)
MAS Ultra – School Edition*
MasterFILE Premier*
MEDLINE*
Merriam–Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
Middle and Junior High Core Collection
Middle Search Plus *
Military & Government Collection*
MLA Directory of Periodicals
MLA International Bibliography
MUSE in FOCUS: Addressing Gun Violence
National Social Worker Finder
Newspaper Source Plus*
Newswires
NexisUni (formerly Lexis Nexis)
NLM Gateway
Novelist*
Novelist K-8*
Primary Search*
Professional Development Collection*
Project Muse (access to free content only)
PsycARTICLES
PsycINFO
PsychiatryOnline
PubMed
PubMed Central
SAGE Knowledge
SAGE Premier
ScienceDirect
Science Reference Center*
Senior High Core Collection
Smithsonian Open Access
Social Work Abstracts
Teacher Reference Center
TeachingBooks.net*
Thomas: Legislative Information
US Newstream
Wiley Online Library
The World Factbook
* = Access provided by BadgerLink
EBSCOHOST DATABASES
General Guides
Introduction to EBSCOhost | Advanced Search – Guided Style | Basic Search | Citing Articles | Creating a Journal Alert | Creating a Search Alert | EBSCOhost Result List | EBSCOhost Folders | Reading an Article in EBSCOhost | Using EBSCOhost Search History
Business Source Complete
Business Source – Basic Searching | Business Source – Advanced Searching | Company View
CINAHL Complete
Basic Searching | Advanced Searching | Using CINAHL and MeSH Headings
Consumer Health Complete
Tutorial
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
EBSCO eBooks – Downloading | EBSCO eBooks – Searching | EBSCO eBooks – eBooks on your iPad
History Reference Center
Tutorial
Literary Reference Center
Tutorial
NoveList
Overview
NoveList K-8
Overview
Science Reference Center
Tutorial
OXFORD DATABASES
Oxford Art Online
Guided Tour
Oxford English Dictionary
Help
Oxford Reference Online Premium Collection
Help
PROQUEST DATABASES
Dissertations and Theses Global | Global Newstream | Ebook Central
OTHER DATABASES
AccessScience
Credo Reference
Credo Reference Videos on You Tube
JSTOR
Help
NexisUni (Formerly Lexis Nexis Academic)
NewsBank
Project Muse
PubMed
Tutorial and Tours
NEED HELP?
Please ask for assistance at the Reference Desk. From off campus, call 920-923-8096.
