Faculty Research Databases

The following databases are designed for more in-depth research than our students generally need. However, faculty with interest in these areas may find them useful. Interlibrary loan can be used to obtain the full text of articles found in these indexes. Contact Richard DeFoe for details.

Digital Dissertations

Digital Dissertations

ProQuest Digital Dissertations allows you online access to citations and abstracts for every title in the Dissertation Abstracts database. Titles published since 1997 are available in PDF digital format and have 24 page previews available.

This database is available on campus or from off-campus with a Nunez ID that has been updated in the library.

Sanborn Maps

Sanborn Maps

Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970 are valuable historical tools for architects, geographers, genealogists,local historians, environmentalists and anyone who wants to learn about the history, growth, and development of Louisiana cities, towns, and neighborhoods.

This database is available on campus or from off-campus with a Nunez ID that has been updated in the library.

CSA

Journal Indexes and Abstracts via CSA

Access to Sociological Abstracts, Social Services Abstracts, ERIC, MedLine and Toxline can be searched individually or simultaneously.

These databases are available on campus or from off-campus with a Nunez ID that has been updated in the library.

MathSciNet

MathSciNet

The MathSciNet database contains signed reviews and bibliographic data from the first issue of Mathematical Reviews, a reviewing journal of international mathematics literature, in January 1940 to the present. Journals, conference proceedings, and books of mathematics research are covered. Items listed in the annual indexes of Mathematical Reviews but not given an individual review are also included.

This database is available on campus or from off-campus with a Nunez ID that has been updated in the library.

Mental Measurements Yearbook

Mental Measurements Yearbook via Ovid

Mental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute, contains fulltext information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks.

This databases is available on campus or from off-campus with a Nunez ID that has been updated in the library.


The following databases are useful for finding publishing information about books and periodicals. If you are interested in adding materials to the library collection, use the collection development page to contact the appropriate subject librarian/bibliographer.

OCLC FirstSearch

OCLC WorldCat

OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide

Serials

The Serials Directory

Publication information for magazines, journals, newspapers, newsletters, and other forms of serials

These databases are available on campus or from off-campus with a Nunez ID that has been updated in the library.


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