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ABI / Inform
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Provides abstracts and selective full text of articles on U.S. and international business and management from over 2000 academic journals and other business publications from 1971 to the present. Updated weekly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use "Jump to Advanced Search" and select "ABI_INFORM." |
AccessScience
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Online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. Authoritative and comprehensive coverage of all disciplines in science and engineering. Updated regularly. |
Alternative Press Index
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Indexes nearly 300 alternative, radical, and left periodicals, newspapers, and magazines, covering cultural, economic, political, and social change from 1991 to the present. Updated quarterly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “AltPressIndex.” |
Alternative Press Index Archive
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Indexes alternative, radical, and left periodicals covering cultural, economic, political, and social change from 1969 to 1990. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “AltPressIndexArchive.” |
America's Newspapers / NewsBank
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Full text of local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers. Dates vary. Paid advertisements are excluded. At the NewsBank page select "United States." |
Annual Reviews
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Indexes critical reviews of current research in the biomedical, physical, and social sciences. Full text available if the library subscribes to the title. Dates of indexing, abstracting, or full text vary by title. |
Art Full Text
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Indexes and provides selective abstracts and full text of peer-reviewed publications in the arts from 1984 to the present. Coverage includes Latin American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist art criticism. Available through WilsonWeb. At the WilsonWeb screen select "Art Full Text." |
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BasicBIOSIS
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Indexes over 350 journals in biology and the life sciences for the current and the previous four years. Updated monthly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “BasicBIOSIS.” |
Biology Digest
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Provides substantial non-technical abstracts of articles from over 300 sources in the life sciences from 1989 to the present. Updated nine times a year. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “BioDigest.” |
Books In Print
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Provides information on in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, audios, and videos since 1979. Updated weekly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “BooksInPrint.” |
Business and Industry
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Indexes over 1,300 trade magazines, newsletters, general business press, and international business dailies. Covers business and industry facts, figures, and key events relevant to international public and private companies, industries, products, and markets from 1994 to the present. Updated daily. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “BusIndustry.” |
Business and Management Practices
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Indexes articles, including case studies, on practical aspects of business management from approximately 800 business publications from 1995 to the present. Updated weekly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “BusManagement.” |
Business Dateline
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Indexes articles on regional business activities and industry trends from over 530 North American newspapers and business publications from 1985 to the present. Updated weekly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “BusDateline.” |
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Catholic Periodical and Literature Index Online (CPLI)
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Indexes journal and magazine articles published in Roman Catholic periodicals, Papal documents, church promulgations, and books about the Catholic faith that are authored by Catholics and/or produced by Catholic publishers. Coverage in the database dates back to 1981. Indexing for Catholic Periodical and Literature Index Online corresponds to the print version, The Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, which the library has back to 1930. |
Chicago Manual of Style Online
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Online version of The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition. Includes, in addition to the searchable manual, a question and answer section and tools for manuscript preparation. |
CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)
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Provides full text access to working papers, conference proceedings, recent journal articles, book chapters, and other resources for international affairs. Dates vary with some material back to 1990. |
Contemporary Authors
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Online version of Thomson Gale's Contemporary Authors series. Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. |
Contemporary Women’s Issues
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Indexes over 1,500 books, journals, newsletters, and research reports from non-profit groups and governmental and international agencies concerning women’s health and human rights issues from 1992 to the present. Updated biweekly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “CWI.” |
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ECO (Electronic Collections Online)
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Indexes over 3,000 scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, science, law, business, medicine, and social sciences from 1995 to the present. Updated daily. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “ECO.” |
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
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Online version of The Encyclopedia Britannica |
ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
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Indexes and abstracts journal articles and reports on education research and practice from 1966 to the present. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education. Updated monthly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “ERIC.” |
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FirstSearch
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A collection of over thirty databases covering a wide range of subjects. Many of these databases have been listed elsewhere on the online resources page. To view the entire list of FirstSearch databases, select “List all databases” on the FirstSearch screen. |
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GPO Monthly Catalog (Government Printing Office)
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Indexes documents from all branches of the U.S. government, including Congressional reports, hearings, and debates; judiciary materials; and documents issued by the executive departments including Defense, State, Labor, and the Office of the President from 1976 to the present. Selectively full-text. Updated monthly. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “GPO.” |
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Humanities E-Book Project
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A digital collection of over 1600 full-text, cross-searchable titles in the humanities offered by the American Council of Learned Societies in collaboration with various member societies of the ACLS and over 90 publishers. Subjects include: African, American, Asian, Latin American, European (Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern), Middle Eastern, World/Comparative, Byzantine/Mediterranean and Australasian/Oceanian history, plus history of the Native Peoples of the Americas and of Science and Technology. 300 titles are added annually. |
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JSTOR
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Provides full text access to a core collection of nearly 400 academic journals in the arts and sciences from the first published issue to the most recent two to five year moving wall with links to more recent issues of selected titles in Project Muse. The disciplines covered are: African American Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art & Architecture, Asian Studies, Business & Finance, Classical Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Film Studies, History, Jewish Studies, Language & Literature, Latin American Studies, Mathematics & Statistics, Middle East Studies, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion, Slavic Studies, Sociology, and Women's Studies.
When printing from JSTOR, please use the print command provided by JSTOR (JPRINT or PDF), not the browser print command. |
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Lexis-Nexis
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Provides full text access to local, regional, U.S., and international news sources in English and other languages. It also provides access to business, legal, and medical news and journals. Dates vary. |
Literature Criticism Online
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Online version of the Thomson Gale series: Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Short Story Criticism, and Shakespearean Criticism. Coverage begins with volumes published in January, 2007. For earlier volumes, consult the print collection in the Library Reference room. |
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MEDLINE
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Indexes and abstracts over 9,500 sources in the international biomedical literature from 1965 to the present. MEDLINE is the electronic version of Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing Index. Health services administration, nutrition, psychiatry, toxicology, and veterinary medicine are also covered. Published by the National Library of Medicine. Updated daily. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use “Jump to Advanced Search” and select “MEDLINE.” |
MLA International Bibliography
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Indexes over 6,500 journals, books, essay collections, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies concerning literature, language, linguistics, and folklore from 1926 to the present. Updated nine times a year. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use "Jump to Advanced Search" and select "MLA." |
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NetLibrary eBook Collection
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Provides access to electronic versions of selected printed books. The collection may be browsed for 15 minutes for quick research and reference, or the patron may create a personal account and books may be checked out. eBooks are automatically returned at the end of the checkout period of 24 hours. SEPCHE e-books is made possible by a Library Services and Technology (LSTA) grant from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries to SEPCHE, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Consortium for Higher Education, of which Rosemont College is a member. |
New York Times
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Full text from 2000 to the present. Paid advertisements are excluded. At the NewsBank page select "New York Times."
Full text from 1980 to the present is available through Lexis-Nexis.
Microfilm (1853-1920, 1959-2004) is available in the library. |
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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Full text from 1981 to the present. Paid advertisements are excluded. At the NewsBank page select "Pennsylvania Newspapers." Then choose the link for the Philadelphia Inquirer. |
Project Muse
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Full text collection of over 200 scholarly, peer reviewed journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences from nearly 30 university presses and scholarly societies, including The Johns Hopkins University Press and The Brookings Institution. Dates vary from 1990 to the present. Links are provided to back issues of selected titles in JSTOR |
PsycARTICLES
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Provides full text access to more than 50 journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe Publishing Group. Coverage is from 1985 to the present. Updated daily. Available through Ovid Technologies. At the Ovid news page, click the red "Continue" button. Then choose "Your Journals@Ovid" to search PsycARTICLES. |
PsycINFO
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Indexes and abstracts journal articles, books and book chapters, and dissertations on psychology and psychological aspects of other disciplines. Coverage is from 1806 to the present. Accessible off-campus with a password available at the Circulation Desk. Rosemont College Library has PsycINFO in print from v. 1, 1927 to v. 87, 2000. |
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SEPCHE-cat
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Shared catalog of books and materials in the SEPCHE libraries. Funded with an LSTA grant provided by the Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania. |
Statistical Abstract of the United States
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Online version of the Statistical Abstract of the United States. Authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States from 1878 to the present. Sources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other Federal agencies and private organizations. |
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WilsonWeb (OmniFile Full Text, Mega Edition)
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Indexes and provides selective abstracts and full text of popular and scholarly periodicals in business, education, science, humanities, social sciences, and general periodical literature. Coverage is from 1982 to the present. Available through WilsonWeb. At the WilsonWeb screen select "OmniFile Full Text Mega."
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Nineteenth Century Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature, 1890-1899: with supplementary indexing, 1900-1922
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Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature v. 1 (1900/1904)-v. 56 (1996)
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Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature Supplement v. 1 (1907/15) – v. 2 (1916/1919)
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International Index to Periodical Literature v. 3 (1920/1923) - v. 18 (Apr 1964/Mar 1965)
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Social Science and Humanities Index v. 19 (Apr 1965/Mar 1966) – v. 27 (Apr 1973/Mar 1974)
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Social Science Index v. 1 (1974) – v. 22 (1996)
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Humanities Index v. 1 (Apr 1974/Mar 1975) – v. 22 (Apr 1995/Mar 1996)
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Business Periodicals Index v. 1 (Jan 1958/June 1959) – v. 39, no. 7 (March 1997)
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Education Index v. 3 (July 1935/June 1938) – v. 46 (July 1995/June 1996) |
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
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Provides full-text access to more than 30,000 pages of documents pertaining to women and social movements. Also includes a dictionary of social movements and organizations, a chronology of U.S. women's history, reviews, and teaching tools. |
World Almanac
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Provides basic reference information and statistics. Updated annually. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use "Jump to Advanced Search" and select "WorldAlmanac." |
World Shakespeare Bibliography Online
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Provides annotated citations of articles and books about Shakespeare and his works, reviews of productions on stage and screen, and other popular and scholarly materials published or produced internationally in over 92 languages. Published by the Johns Hopkins University Press for the Folger Shakespeare Library. WSB ONLINE includes and expands the annual bibliography found in Shakespeare Quarterly. Updated regularly. Over the course of a year, coverage will move forward at least one year and backward at least three years. |
WorldCat
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Contains bibliographic records of millions of books, manuscripts, and other materials published worldwide in over 400 languages from 1000 BCE to the present. Records include a list of libraries region wide owning a given title. Updated daily. Available through FirstSearch. At the FirstSearch screen, use "Jump to Advanced Search" and select "WorldCat." |
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