MBRS-RISE: Finding Sources

 NEWS, CURRENT EVENTS, GENERAL INFORMATION

• Academic Search Elite -- a general/multi-subject database useful for finding general, non-scientific articles
• GALE General OneFile -- another general/multi-subject database
• LexisNexis -- full-text news database
• ProQuest Newsstand -- over 500 US and international newspapers full-text
• Los Angeles Times (1985-present)
• News on the Web
• Information Sources: General Multi-Subject
• Information Sources: News + Current Issues

BOOKS

• Library Catalog -- search the library catalog for books, journal titles, media and other materials
• Gale Virtual Reference Library -- search over 100 encyclopedias, almanacs and specialized reference sources
• Credo Reference -- search over 240 reference works, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies and books of quotations

SCHOLARLY JOURNALS AND SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

• Biological Abstracts -- scholarly and research journal articles in all biological subjects, including ecology
• GoogleScholar -- scholarly materials such as peer-reviewed articles, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and reports across many disciplines
• GreenFILE -- scholarly, government, and general interest titles covering information on all aspects of human impact on the environment
• PubMed -- scholarly and research journal articles in biochemistry, medicine and related fields
• ScienceDirect -- search full-text journals published by Elsevier
• Wiley Online Library -- search full-text journals published by Wiley
• Information Sources: Biology