Full-Text
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The Proquest package has these indexes, which you can search as a group or individually (use Database box on main screen):
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Searching tips, see p.5-7
Creating alerts |
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Academic, Health, Business* (Ebsco)
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The Ebsco package has these indexes, which you can search individually or as a group. To start (1) click on a title (2) on next screen, check boxes for all indexes you want to search, and click on Continue. Note that some subjects have been "bundled" below so you go directly into a search screen.
- Academic Search Premier (all academic topics, humanities, social science, science, general interest; citations from 1975-; full-text titles 4,500+)
- Canadian Reference Centre (Canadian/US popular magazines and newspapers; citations from 1984-; full-text titles 830+)
- Auto Repair Reference Centre direct link (repair manuals for 28,350+ vehicles from 1945-present; includes drawings, wiring diagrams, labour time guide and estimator, service bulletins, recalls)
- Business bundle - includes Business Source Premier (full-text 3,600+), Regional Business News (75+ US regional journals), Academic Search Premier and Canadian Reference Centre
- Education bundle - searches all below (or, click on "Choose Databases" to remove a database from your search)... ERIC (1966- approx. 400 linked full-text, alternate public access at http://www.eric.ed.gov/), MAS Ultra School Edition (700+), Middle Search Plus (school magazines 140+), Primary Search (children's 65+ magazines, Encyclopedia of Animals), Professional Development Collection (for teachers 500+), Teacher Reference Centre (abstracts 270+ titles)
- GreenFILE (environment, citations from 1913-; some open access full-text)
- Health bundle - searches all below (or, click on "Choose Databases" to remove a database from your search)... Alt HealthWatch (alternative health; full-text 180+) - Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive (citations from 1960-; full-text 900+) - CINAHL (nursing and allied health; citations from 1982-; full-text 320+) - Health Source: Consumer (general health, nutrition; full-text 150+ with Lexi-PALS) - Health Source: Nursing/Academic (full-text titles 550+ with Lexi-PALS) - LexiPALS drugs and pharmaceuticals, info on 1764+ drugs - Medline Full-text (largest health index, citations/abstracts, 1370+ full-text titles). Click separately to search Consumer Health Complete (200+ health reference books)
- Library, Information Science & Technology (220+ full-text titles)
- Literary bundle - searches Canadian Literary Centre (150+ full-text journals, plus author biographies, reviews, essays, criticism, monographs) and Literary Reference Centre (450+ full-text journals, plus biographies, full-text poems, short stories, criticism). Click separately to search NoveList and NoveList K8 (separate databases for fiction, reviews, biographies, book talk)
- MasterFile Premier (general topics, biographies, photos, 1,750+ full-text reference books)
- Military and Government Collection (military, history, politics, sports, general interest; some 1975-; full-text titles 400+)
- PsycARTICLES (psychology, health; citations from 1985-; full text titles 56)
- PsychINFO (psychology; complete backfiles 1887-; approx. 245 linked full-text titles)
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Searching tips, see p.8-10
Creating alerts
Tutorials
Accessibility: text only version
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| CCINFOweb + MSDS* |
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety chemistry, health and safety databases; includes ChemIndex and over 200,000 MSDS Material Safety Data Sheets. Note: For MSDS, the Facilities department also recommends MSDS.com |
Searching tips |
| CICA Handbook: Accounting, Assurance* |
Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants of Canada: handbooks, standards |
See online help |
| Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) |
General topics, scholarly, scientific, current- (full-text approx. 1400 journals). Click on "Find Articles" to search by keyword or topic. |
See online help |
| Find Articles |
General topics, 1998- (full-text approx. 300 journals; many articles are pay-for-use) |
See online help |
| Gale Literary Databases |
See new Literary bundle |
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| HighWire Press |
Health, medicine, sciences (citations from 1948-; full-text titles 333+ but current year may be embargoed, not avail. in full-text and pay-per-view) |
See online help |
| Medline |
Health, medicine, 1965- Note: This is the public Medline site. CNC users can also access Medline through Ebsco (which now includes Medline Full-Text) and Ovid. Tips: Search Medline's PubMed for dental or nursing articles (click on LIMITS, pick subset: Dental, or Nursing). Search PubMed Central for full-text of 500+ peer-reviewed journals. Search related UK site BioMed Central (free registration). Check List of Serials and Abbreviations |
See PubMed tutorial |
| Open J-Gate |
Searchable database of 4700+ open access journals, academic topics |
See online help |
| Ovid* |
Health, bioscience, human kinetics. Includes Evidence Based Medical Reviews, Medline, LWW Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Total Access Collection (part of Journals@OVID, full text titles 200+). |
Tutorials |
| Prince George Newspapers |
Full-text of Prince George newspapers from 1909-1971 (with more to come in future years). Includes Fort George Tribune, Fort George Herald, Prince George Post, Prince George Herald, Prince George Star, Prince George Leader, Prince George Citizen... About this exciting digitization project |
Searching tips |
| National Research Council Journals |
Canadian science research, search by word or click on a title and view "contents" for full-text articles (most from 1997-; full-text titles 14) |
See online help |
Other Indexes (Citation/Abstract)
| Agricola |
Agriculture, forestry, [1970]- |
| Anthropological Index Online |
Anthropology, [1963]- |
| Art Index* |
Art, art history, architecture, film, 1984- |
| ASTIS |
Arctic science and technology info system, search for publications relating to northern Canada, 1978- |
| Astrophysics Abstracts |
Astrophysics, [1975]- |
| BC Newspaper Index + Periodical Index |
The Newspaper Index contains selected citations from Vancouver Sun, Province, Victoria Times Colonist, 1991-. The Periodical Index contains selected citations from BC periodicals. Maintained by BC Legislative Library. |
| Canadian Music Periodical Index |
Citations for music journals, [ca. 1970's]- |
| Coaching Science Abstracts |
Human kinetics, sports, 1996- |
| First Nations Periodical Index |
First Nations articles, SchoolNet [1990] - |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Index* |
Literature, sociology, anthropology, geography, etc., Feb. 1983- |
| Ingenta |
Largest citation source, over 25,000 journals, Uncover/Medline, Fall 1988- Search article titles or browse tables of contents. |
| MathSearch |
Mathematics, [1994]- |
| Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature Abstracts* |
All topics, popular magazines, Feb. 1983- |
| Research Index |
NECI library of computer science, [1974]- |
| Science Indexes* |
Science indexes, including Applied Science and Technology Index, Biological and Agricultural Index with some full-text, General Science Index, July 1983- |
| US National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) |
Criminology, [1970]- |
Subject Guide
A guide to useful indexes for Anthropology, Art, Business, Canadian content, Chemistry, Computing, Culinary/hospitality, Education, English, First Nations, Forestry, Geography/GIS, Health: nursing/dental, History, Human Kinetics, Library, Math, Music, News, Philosophy, Psychology, Sciences, Sociology/Criminology, Technology/Trades
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Title List of Indexes and Databases
ABI/Inform - Academic Search - Agricola - Alt Health Watch - Anthropological Index Online - Art Index - ASTIS - Astrophysics Abstracts - Auto Repair Reference Centre - BC Newspaper and Periodical Index - BC Stats - Biomedical Reference Collection - Business Source Premier - Canadian Literary Centre - Canadian Music Periodical Index - Canadian Newsstand - Canadian Reference Centre - CBCA Canadian Business and Current Affairs - CCInfoWeb and MSDS - CICA Handbook: Accounting, Assurance - CINAHL - Coaching Science Abstracts - Consumer Health Complete - Directory of Open Access Journals - Encyclopaedia Britannica - Encyclopedia of BC - ERIC - Estat - Find Articles - First Nations Periodical Index - Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia - GreenFILE - Health Source: Consumer - Health Source: Nursing/Academic - HighWire Press - Humanities and Social Sciences Index - LexiPALS - Library, Information Science and Technology - Literary Reference Centre - MAS Ultra School Edition - MasterFile Premier - MathSearch - Medline - Middle School Search Plus - Military and Government Collection - National Research Council - NoveList - Ovid - Primary Search - Prince George Newspapers - Professional Development Collection - PsycARTICLES - PsychInfo - QP LegalEze - Reader's Guide - Regional Business News - Research Index - Science Indexes - Teacher Reference Centre - US National Criminal Justice Reference Service - World Book
About Journal Indexes/Databases
Search a Journal Index/Database to quickly find information on your topic. Start with a Full-Text source to get complete articles and information. Then, if you need more references, try other sources which mainly provide citations/abstracts. For more information, refer to the guide on Using Journal Indexes and Databases.
Home access using proxy server
The titles starred* on the above list are licensed for CNC users only. You can access these at any CNC campus computer - or from home if you have a current CNC computer account.
- click on an underlined title above
- you will get this login screen - enter your CNC username and password to login

If you do not have a CNC computer account, click here for details, or contact us.
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