This is an alphabetical listing of links to databases containing full-text journal articles, abstracts of articles, and citations to articles.
Most can be accessed off-campus by using information taken from your current student, faculty, or staff i.d. card.
If you need help using any of these databases, the reference librarian on duty can help you in person or over the phone at 818 252-5201.
***Periodicals Available Full-text Online***| ABI/INFORM | Business, Management. Full-text, citations, or summaries of articles covering accounting, economics, finance, human resources, marketing, and real estate. |
| AccessScience | Full-text. Science, Technology |
| Accunet AP Multimedia Archive | Database of Associated Press "photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years." |
| American Broadsides and Ephemera | Full-text. Images of broadsides (from 1820 to 1900) and ephemera (from 1760 to 1900). Useful for research of 19th century American cultural and social history. Also useful for Graphic Design. |
| ANB Online (American National Biography) | Full-text. Deceased accomplished Americans. |
| The Architectural Index | Citation index. 1982-present. |
| Apparel News Online | Full-text. Abstracts and articles, 1994-present. See librarian for username/password. |
| Art Full Text | Full-text. Abstracts and articles, 1994-present. |
| ARTstor | "Contains approximately 300,000 images of art, architecture and archeology from a wide range of cultures and time periods, with initial strengths in European, American and Asian cultures." Note: Opens in new browser window. |
| Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals | Citation index. Coverage from 1930-present. Includes content notes. |
| Biography Resource Center | Full-text. International, historical, contemporary, living, and deceased persons from all fields. |
| CCH Tax Research Network | Full-text. Federal and state source material. Analysis and explanations. |
| The Chronicle of Higher Education | Full-text. |
| College Source | Full-text. College catalogs and profiles. |
| Communication & Mass Media Complete | Full-text, abstracts, or citations from over 600 journal titles. |
| CountryWatch | Full-text. Profiles of 192 nations. |
| CQ Researcher | Full-text. Contemporary issues. |
| Credo Reference | Full-text of 100 reference books in a wide variety of subjects and links to related content in other library databases. |
| daai -- Design and Applied Arts Index | Citation index. All areas of design and craft including fashion and graphic design. |
| Early American Newspapers, 1690-1876 | Full-text. Reproductions of over 650 historical American newspapers. |
| Emerald Insight | Full-text. Business and Management. (International coverage). |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | Full-text. Online version of the complete encyclopedia. |
| ERIC (Part of FirstSearch) | Citation Index. Journal articles and reports in education. Some full-text. |
| First Search | Full-text. A dozen subject-oriented databases. |
| Grolier Encyclopedias | Full-text. Includes Encyclopedia Americana. |
| Historical Newspapers (ProQuest): Christian Science Monitor | Full-text, (1908-1991). Includes digital reproductions providing access to every page of every issue. |
| Historical Newspapers (ProQuest): Los Angeles Times | Full-text, (1881-1984). Includes digital reproductions providing access to every page of every issue. |
| Historical Newspapers (ProQuest): New York Times | Full-text, (1851-2001). Includes digital reproductions providing access to every page of every issue. |
| History Resource Center | Full-text. Themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. |
| Hoover's Online (Pro Access) | Full-text. In-depth coverage of the world's top business enterprises. Stock quotes, up-to-date financial and industry news. |
| Lexis-Nexis Academic | Full-text. World newspapers, business & legal journals, SEC filings, annual reports, TV & radio transcripts, court cases. |
| Literary Reference Center | Full-text. Literary criticism, short stories, plot summaries, book reviews, full-text of literary journals. |
| LitFinder | Full-text. Includes PoemFinder, StoryFinder, and EssayFinder. |
| National Trade Databank, International Trade Library, and Global Business Opportunity | Full-text. Global business information and statistics. Note: Not available from off-campus. |
| NetLibrary | Full-text. Electronic books. For off-campus access, you must set up an individual account from an on-campus computer. |
| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center | Full-text. Social issues: topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links, newspaper & magazine articles. |
| Oxford Art Online (Formerly Grove Dictionary of Art) | Full-text. In-depth encyclopedia articles. Visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present. Includes Grove Art Online, Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford English Dictionary of Art Terms |
| Oxford English Dictionary | Full-text. Meaning, history, and pronunciation of over 500,000 words. |
| Pro & Con | Full-text. Access to "Congressional Digest," "Supreme Court Debates," and "International Debates." |
| Project Muse | Full-text. Scholarly journals. Arts, humanities, social sciences. |
| ProQuest Direct | Full-text. Business, social sciences, and humanities. |
| PsycNET | Psychology. Search multiple APA databases simultaneously, including journal articles, books, book reviews, technical and annual reports, conference papers, newsletters, and consumer brochures. |
| RAND California | Statistics. California public policy and economic issues. |
| RefWorks | Simple and accurate creation of your bibliographies! Construct your own personal database by importing references from article databases or enter them manually. |
| Value Line | Independent research on stocks, mutual funds, options, and other securities. See librarian for username/password. |
| Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select | Full-text. Business, Humanities, General Science, Education, Law, and the Social Sciences. |
| World Almanacs | Full-text. Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and four almanacs. |
| WorldCat | Bibliographic Index. Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. |
| Worth Global Style Network (WGSN) |
A global service providing online research, trend analysis, and news to the fashion, design, and style industries. See librarian for login instructions. |