Full text for 300+ nursing and allied health medical journals (200+ are peer-reviewed), as well as indexing of 800+ journals.
This database is also available to the public via JerseyClicks.
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Full text for 300+ nursing and allied health medical journals (200+ are peer-reviewed), as well as indexing of 800+ journals.
This database is also available to the public via JerseyClicks.
HeinOnline is a key legal research database. Includes full text of 1600 law reviews; 50 State session laws and statutes archives; the U.S. Federal Legislative History Library (comprehensive histories for major laws, including bills, reports, hearings and other full text documents). Also includes: the U.S. Code; U.S. Statutes at Large, Code of Federal Regulations; Federal Register; U.S. Congressional Serial Set; U.S. Congressional Documents; U.S. Reports. A collection of treatises considered legal classics; Water Rights and Resources Collection; LGBTQ Rights Collection. Also includes U.S. treaties, Canadian and English law, and international agreements.
Find primary sources for genealogical and historical research. Besides federal census records, search Freedman’s Bank records (1865-1874), the U.S. Serials Set (1789-1969), and over 25,000 genealogy and local history books. Its content is similar, but unlike Ancestry can be accessed remotely.
Access and download data from the U. S. Federal Census, 1790-1990, as well as economic statistics from the 1990s and a separate colonial statistics section. Create custom tables and graphs on population, demographics, economics, governance, and international relations.
Covering both U.S. and world history topics, History Reference Center is a full-text database featuring reference books, primary sources, full text biographies, eBooks, photographs, and maps.
The nation’s premier collection of homeland security policy and strategy documents, including presidential directives, theses and reports from universities, organizations and state and local agencies. State employees with standard state email addresses can register for remote access to this database by clicking on the “Request an individual HSDL account” on the database home page.
Find comprehensive, real-time company and industry information. Search fields include location, name, size, industry, type, corporate family, financials. Business signals search includes conceptual information such as growth, countries where business is conducted, spending/risk, technology usage, and features of the workforce and workplace. Use Contacts search to identify individuals by title, industry, and parent company. Find market and industry research, analyst reports published in trade journals, triggers to actionable business events, annual revenues, employee counts, stock data, and financials. Desktop computer access only. Alternate name: D & B Hoovers
Access more than 1 million images from EBSCO, including photographs; images from Canadian Press, Getty Images and UPI; maps from Antenna Audio; and photographs from public domain sources. Emphasis is on world news and events, and contemporary and historical photos of people, places and nature.
Provides consumer legal information. 13,000+ state-specific legal forms and 8,200 federal forms searchable by state. Includes full-text of all books published by NOLO Press, a trusted publisher of consumer, business, and legal guides, as well as New Jersey specific legal forms for adoption, bankruptcy, divorce, name changes, property and real estate, small business forms, and wills. Published by EBSCO.
LIS is also available statewide in New Jersey without a library card via Jerseyclicks.
Former name: Legal Information Reference Center
A nationwide database of state and federal statutes, court opinions, regulations, court rules and administrative decisions, plus law reviews and New Jersey-based legal practice guides on various topics. Access is only available onsite at the public computers in the Law Library.
This collection provides full text coverage of 125+ leading library and information science journals included in Library and Information Science Abstracts. Coverage: 1970-current.
Provides indexing and abstracts for over 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Coverage from the mid-1960s.
This database is also available to New Jersey residents via JerseyClicks.
Biographies of thousands of authors and detailed overviews of their works, including plot summaries, and articles/essays of literary criticism. Also contains full-text ebooks of hundreds of literary classics, each including a critical essay and bibliography. Other resources include a literary glossary and Merriam-Webster’s Encyclopedia of Literature.
Reference database covering 1600+ full-text periodicals, 450+ full-text reference books, and 73,000 primary sources. Coverage includes general reference, business, health, education, general science, and multicultural issues.
MasterFILE is also available to New Jersey residents via JerseyClicks.
Companion to the free MEDLINE index, providing full-text access to 2000+ biomedical journals and abstracts for 5000+ more. Broad coverage for all health care professionals. Effectively search and retrieve information with Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) created by the United States National Library of Medicine. Coverage for some journals dates back to 1865.
Authoritative and current health information for the professional and the consumer. Includes information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on about 500 diseases and conditions, hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and dictionaries, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs and links to thousands of clinical trials.