Databases: By Resource Type

EBSCO Discovery Service

EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) provides a fast, streamlined search through a single search box, pulling together intuitive features and functionality, high-end indexing, and instant access to critical, full text articles, helping users find and access the highest-quality content for the best-possible research experience.

EBSCO's Publication Finder - Use To Find Specific Publications in the Databases

Use this search box to locate journals & magazines in the databases. Example: You want to see which databases contain Time magazine - you would then type Time in the search box below.

Quick Links to Databases

  • NoodleTools - Citation creation tool.  Login screen is shown below. If you need to create a login, please use the Microsoft 365 option:

  • Sage Publishing Online
    When performing a search in this database, please click on Browse in the "Search and Browse Journals by Discipline" box. On the next page, click on "SAGE Journals Available to Me".
  • Salem Press eBooks
    The Salem Press eBook collection provides access to multiple eBook titles covering Literature, Health, Science, History, and Careers. The full text of all titles can be searched, browsed, printed, and downloaded.

Gale OneFile: Vocations and Careers

Gale Presents: Peterson's Career Prep - You need to create a free account to access this resource.

  • NoodleTools - Citation creation tool.  Login screen is shown below. If you need to create a login, please use the Microsoft 365 option:

eBook Collection - From EBSCO.  

eBook Academic Collection - From EBSCO.  

  • This growing subscription package contains a large selection of multidisciplinary e-books representing a broad range of academic subjects. The breadth of information available through this package ensures that students and scholars will have access to information relevant to their research needs.
  • Offering more than 180,000 e-books, this collection includes titles from leading university presses such as Oxford University Press, MIT Press, State University of New York Press, Cambridge University Press, University of California Press, McGill-Queen's University Press, Harvard University Press and many others. Additional academic publishers include Elsevier, Ashgate Publishing, Taylor & Francis, Sage Publications and John Wiley & Sons.

eBook Community College Collection - From EBSCO.  Focused on the academic and trade information needs of community colleges, this multidisciplinary collection contains nearly 60,000 e-books, including thousands of workforce development titles from notable publishers including, Packt Publishing, Emereo and Charles C Thomas Publishers. The collection covers key subject areas including humanities, social sciences, business, science, technology and literary criticism.

Literary Reference Source eBook Collection (EBSCO)

MAS Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO)

MasterFILE Premier Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO)

Middle Search Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO)       

Primary Search Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO)

Science Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO)

Overdrive - eBook and eAudiobook database - provides online access to downloadable eBooks, electronic magazines, and eAudiobooks. Provided by NOBLE, our Library consortium. You can download the Libby app for your device here, to read on the go: https://meet.libbyapp.com/

ProQuest Ebook Central

Salem Press eBooks

Brittanica

Credo Reference - A collection of encyclopedias and reference sources.  Also includes Mind Map, Credo's brainstorming tool. From Infobase.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia - This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. From EBSCO.

Art & Architecture Complete - Includes an image collection of over 63,000 images provided by Picture Desk and others. From EBSCO.

Associated Press Images Collection - From EBSCO.  Photographs from the Associated Press.

eLibrary - To search for images, perform an Advanced search on Images only. From ProQuest.

Boston Globe - Full text access to articles from 1980 on.

Gale LegalForms - Massachusetts - Offers a wide selection of Massachusetts-specific, customizable legal forms.

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Boston Globe - Full-text access to The Boston Globe covering 1872 to 1985.  From ProQuest.

Newspaper Source - From EBSCO. This database provides cover-to-cover full text for hundreds of national (U.S.), international and regional newspapers. In addition, it offers television and radio news transcripts from major networks. 

AtoZ Maps Online - A collection of 145,000 royalty-free maps that students and library patrons can download and print. Map types include world, country, state, political, physical, outline, environmental, scientific, and antique maps. Also included are visual glossaries, geography games, extensive flag images, and teaching tools.

Advances in Neonatal Care
Advances in Nursing Science
American Journal of Nursing
Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning
Community & Junior College Libraries - Published until Issue 4, Volume 23, in 2017.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice - Provided by Taylor & Francis. Access available until Issue 12, Volume 45 from 2021.
Community College Review - Access available until Issue 2, Volume 49 from April 2021.
CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing 
Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing
Exchange - The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine. Online serial from EBSCO and accessible via EBSCO's Flipster platform.
TDR/The Drama Review (Full text coverage from Spring 1998 to Summer 2003; Summer 2004 to Spring 2007)
Harvard Educational Review - Provided by Harvard Education Publishing Group. Available until Issue 4, Volume 89 from 2019.
Health Care Management Review
Home Healthcare Now
International Journal of Early Years Education 
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 
Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Journal of Early Child Research 
Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing 
Journal of Infusion Nursing 
Journal of Nursing Administration
Journal of Nursing Care Quality
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 
Journal of Transcultural Nursing 
Journal of Web Librarianship - Available until Issue 4, Volume 14 from 2020.
Literacy Research and Instruction (Full text content available starting with issue 2 from 2009 to issue 4 from 2011)
Literary Imagination
MCN, American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing 
New England Quarterly (Full text coverage available from March 2007 to December 2016) 
Nurse Educator 
Nursing 
Nursing Critical Care
Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!
Nursing Management
Nursing Outlook 
Nursing Research Issues available: July 1, 2015 to January 1, 2021 (Volume 64, Issue 4 through Volume 70, Issue 1).
Orthopaedic Nursing 
Professional Case Management 
Review of English Studies 
ScienceDirect - Lots of open access journals.
Science Online - Provided by AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science).
Teaching English in the Two-Year College
Wiley Online Library - Access to over 1,500 online journals, including Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine and TESOL Journal - for a list of journals, click here: Wiley Journals List.

Bloomsbury - Drama Online

CNN Video Collection

Docuseek Global Environmental Justice Documentaries

Films On Demand

Films on Demand Archival Films & Newsreels Collection

JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) - JoVE is the leading producer and publisher of video resources for science education and research. With thousands of videos published across several disciplines in science, medicine, and engineering, the JoVE library provides clear, detailed illustrations of a vast range of scientific techniques and concepts.

JoVE Education - A video library dedicated to teaching the practice and theory of scientific experiments through engaging and easy-to-understand visual demonstrations.
JoVE Science Education - A video library dedicated to teaching the practice and theory of scientific experiments through engaging and easy-to-understand visual demonstrations.
JoVE Core - Video textbooks which explain concepts taught in undergraduate courses through high-impact animations and real-life experiments.
JoVE Lab Manual - All-in-one solution for teaching undergraduate lab courses through engaging, comprehensive, and curriculum-focused videos for both instructors and students.
JoVE Book - JoVE Book is the multimedia super textbook for undergraduate courses. The scientific concepts and practices are conveyed through video demonstrations, and supplemented with in-depth text explanations and practice quizzes.

JoVE Journal - JoVE Journal is the world’s first peer-reviewed scientific video journal. Scientific research is published in video form alongside text protocols, bringing to life the intricate details of experimental methods.
JoVE Journal: Biology
JoVE Journal: Chemistry
JoVE Journal: Environment
JoVE Journal: Genetics

Kanopy - Fiction and non-fiction streaming movies database.

Latinx Thought and Culture: The NPR Archive: 1979-1990

PBS Video Collection: Fourth Edition

60 Minutes: 1997-2014 - For the first time ever, nearly two decades of television’s most preeminent program are available online in one expansive streaming video resource. The 60 MINUTES: 1997–2014 collection from Alexander Street grants unprecedented access to the CBS News archives from this period, including many episodes not widely seen since their original broadcast. From ProQuest and Alexander Street.

Videatives - Database of short videos geared toward Early Childhood Education.

Swank Digital Campus - Swank Digital Campus provides a customizable academic streaming library of over 25,000 feature films, documentaries and foreign films from the largest movie studios, including Walt Disney, Warner Bros., Paramount, NBCUniversal, Columbia Pictures, Lions Gate, MGM, Miramax and many more. 

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