Speech and Hearing Databases
(see also
Education,
Health,
Psychology, and
General)
[Indexes]
[Online Books]
- Indexes to Journals and Books:
- Linguistics
and Language Behavior Abstracts (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts)
- Covers all aspects of the nature and use of language
including phonetics, phonology, morphology,
syntax, and semantics, as well as the various fields of linguistics:
descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical, and
geographical. Includes hearing and speech physiology,
interpersonal behavior and communication,
learning disabilities and special education,
nonverbal communication, writing systems, and more.
Covers 1973 to the present.
- Education
Full Text (WilsonWeb)
- Comprehensive coverage of an international range of English-language
periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks, indexing and abstracting articles of at least one column
in length. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Cover to cover full-text from
hundreds of journals begins in January 1996. English-language books relating to education
published in 1995 or later are also indexed.
- ERIC :
Education Resources Information Center (Ebsco)
- Covers education literature and resources by providing access to information from
journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and
Resources in Education Index. The database contains more than 1,282,000 records and
links to more than 314,000 full-text documents from ERIC.
- ERIC :
Education Resources Information Center
(Cambridge Scientific Abstracts)
- Covers all aspects of eduction from early childhood to college and adult,
counseling, educational administration, gifted and special education,
libraries, information resources, language, teacher education,
tests, and more. Includes journal articles, conferences, meetings,
government documents, theses, dissertations, reports,
audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books, and monographs.
Corresponds to the two printed indexes: Resources
in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education
(CIJE). Covers 1966 to the present. Includes full text of ERIC documents.
- ERIC :
Education Resources Information Center (FirstSearch)
- Contains annotated references to journal articles
issued in the monthly Current Index to Journals in
Education (CIJE) and to nonjournal material
issued in the monthly Resources in Education (RIE).
Includes full text of ERIC documents and some journals.
- ERIC :
Education Resources Information Center
(US Dept of Education)
- United States Department of Education website access to the ERIC database and the
full text of ERIC documents. No password needed for remote access
- Health
Reference Center-Academic (InfoTrac/Gale Group)
- Full text from reference books and periodical
articles as well as citations
to additional articles on
fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition,
diseases, public health, occupational health & safety,
alcohol and drug abuse,
HMOs, prescription drugs, etc.
The material contained in
this database is intended
for informational purposes only.
- MEDLINE
(Ebsco)
- Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE
provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry,
veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much
more from over 4,800 current biomedical journals. Included are citations
from Index Medicus, International Nursing Index, Index to Dental Literature,
HISTLINE, SPACELINE, PREMEDLINE, AIDSLINE, BIOETHICSLINE,
and HealthSTAR.
- MEDLINE
(PubMed)
- Made available to the public for free by the
National Center for Biotechnology Information,
the PubMed version of Medline is a service of the National Library of Medicine and includes
over 14 million citations for biomedical articles dating back to the 1950's.
These citations are from Medline and additional life science
journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text
articles and other related resources.
PubMed Central is a digital
archive of life sciences journal literature. Integrated into the Entrez retrieval
system, PMC provides free and unrestricted access to the full text of over 100 life sciences
journals, with more to come. No password needed.
- MEDLINE
(FirstSearch)
- Corresponds to the print indexes Index
Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and
International Nursing Index. Covers clinical medicine,
nutrition, dentistry, pathology, education, psychiatry,
experimental medicine, toxicology, health services administration,
veterinary medicine, and nursing from 1965 to the present.
- MEDLINE
(Thomson Scientific)
- This premier database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine
contains over 16 million records of articles published in more than 4,600 journals
(in over 30 languages) and dating back to 1950. Covers biomedicine and all areas
of the life sciences, including nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy,
allied health, and pre-clinical sciences, as well as some aspects of biology,
environmental science, marine biology, plant & animal science, biophysics,
and chemistry.
[Note: Access is limited to six simultaneous users, so please click the "Log Out"
button when you are finished.]
- MEDLINE
(Cambridge Scientific Abstracts)
- Produced by the U.S. National Library of
Medicine, this database covers a broad range of
biomedical topics relating to research, clinical practice,
administration, policy issues, and health care services.
Includes anatomy; microbiology; pathology; physiology; dentistry;
epidemiology; nursing practice; ethical and legal issues; laboratory techniques; diagnosis
and management; legislation and regulation; allied health
specialties; and more. Covers 1993 to the present.
- LIUCat
on the Web:
- The online public access catalog of Long Island University's
six campuses. This can be searched from any computer. No password is needed.
- Online Encyclopedias and Books:
- Child
Development (GVRL) (InfoTrac/Gale Group)
- Part of the Macmillan Psychology Reference Series, this title
covers issues related to human development from conception through adolescence.
Written for the general reader.
- Concise
Encyclopedia of Sociolinguistics (Credo/xrefer)
- Provides uniquely comprehensive and authoritative coverage of all aspects
of the social contexts of speech, including: interaction, variation, culture, power & ideology;
language contact; applications of sociolinguistics, and short biographical entries.
- Encyclopedia
of Disability (GVRL) (InfoTrac/Gale Group)
- Covers the definitions, fundamental concepts, basic history, diversity,
cultural contexts, experiences, health care issues, environmental constraints, helpful
accommodations, social movements, laws, policies, theories, and practices in the
disability arena for both the general reader and the specialist. Contributors are from
the fields of sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, law, government,
philosophy, and ethics. Includes a wealth of primary source documents.
- Encyclopedia
of Education (GVRL) (InfoTrac/Gale Group)
- Intended to provide a comprehensive description of the enterprise of
education both within the United States and throughout the world. Approximately 900 articles
offer a view of the institutions, people, processes, and products found in educational practice.
Database descriptions are adapted from each database's website.
NOVEL (New York Online Virtual
Electronic Library) is a statewide virtual library provided free to
the public by the New York State Library.
It is currently a pilot project funded through a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)
grant to the NY State Library by the Federal Institute of
Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
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