17th-18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers

Description: The pamphlets, proclamations, newsbooks and newspapers gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817) represent the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media available from the British Library. The present digital collection, that helps chart the development of the concept of 'news' and 'newspapers' and the "free press", totals almost 1 million pages and contains approximately 1,270 titles from England, Ireland, Scotland and a handful of papers from British colonies in the Americas and Asia. Content: All full-text Publisher: Gale. Coverage: 1603-early 1800's.
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.

Sabin Americana 1500-1926

Description: This collection of many hard-to-find primary sources consists of works about the Americas published not only in the United States but from across the globe. Based on Joseph Sabin’s Bibliotheca Americana, it contains more than 29,000 titles with information about North, Central and South America, the Arctic and Antarctica and the West Indies. Content: Full-text. Publisher: Gale. Coverage: 1500 - 1926.
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.

SAGE Premier

Description: Online access to 515 leading international peer-reviewed journals including high-impact research journals published on behalf of 245 scholarly and professional societies. Covers a wide range of subject areas, including business, humanities, social science, and science, technology, and medicine. Content: Full-text. Publisher: SAGE Publications. Coverage: 1999 - present.
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.

SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System

Description: A Digital Library portal for researchers in Astronomy and Physics, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) under a NASA grant. The ADS maintains three bibliographic databases containing more than 8.5 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics, and arXiv e-prints. Content: Citations, abstracts, data sets, selected full-text. Publisher: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). Coverage: 1975 - present.
Free resource.

Science Direct College Edition

Description: Provides online access to over 1600 full-text, peer reviewed journals. These journals are available within the two broad subject collections below:
Health & Life Sciences Journals Collection: Worldwide coverage of leading literature in fields including agriculture & biological sciences, biochemistry, environmental sciences, food sciences, genetics & molecular biology, health & nursing professions, immunology & microbiology, medicine & mental health, neuroscience, pharmacology, and more.
Social & Behavioral Sciences Journals Collection: Worldwide coverage of leading literature in fields including accounting & finance, business & management, economics, education, geography, language & linguistics, library & information sciences, psychology, sociology, social policy & political science, and tourism & transportation.
Content: Full-text to subscribed journals; citations, abstracts & pay-per-view-full-text to unsubscribed journals. Publisher: Elsevier. Coverage: 1995 - Present.
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.

SciFinder Registration Instructions
SciFinder (Registered Users Only)

Description: Provides access to the following Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) databases:

CAplus (Chemical Abstracts): comprehensive indexing of chemical literature.
CAS Registry: chemical structures, names, synonyms, some calculated and experimental properties.
CASREACT: single and multistep organic reactions.
CHEMLIST: regulatory information on chemicals.
CHEMCAT: commercial availability of chemicals from major suppliers.
MEDLINE: biomedical literature.

Content: Citations, abstracts, selected full-text, links to full-text. Publisher: CAS, a Division of the American Chemical Society. Coverage: Early 1800's - present..
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: One (1) shared.

Small Business Reference Center
Small Business Reference Center for Mobile Devices

Description: Offers a wide variety of information on small business and entrepreneurial subject areas, common business types, a help and advice section, and provides information on how to create business plans that lead to successful funding. Business videos provide critical information for business owners: interviews, ‘lessons learned’ features, lectures and ‘how to’ videos help foster success in all aspects of managing a business. A collection of state-specific resources supports the researcher with demographic data and other local information. Publisher: EBSCO. Content: Citations, abstracts, selected full-text. Coverage: 1980 - present.
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries in cooperation with the State Library of Kansas.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.

Social Sciences Full Text
Social Sciences Full Text For Mobile Devices

Description: Access to a wide assortment of English-language journals on all social science topics including anthropology, criminology, economics, gender studies, psychology, social work, sociology, and others. Content: Citations, abstracts, with selected full-text after 1993. Publisher: EBSCO. Coverage: 1983 - present with selected full-text after 1993.
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.

Social Work Abstracts
Social Work Abstracts for Mobile Devices

Description: Contains indexing for social work and other related journals on topics such as homelessness, AIDS, child and family welfare, aging, substance abuse, legislation, community organization, and more. Content: Citations and abstracts. Publisher: National Association of Social Workers. Coverage: 1977 - June 2008.
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.

SPORTDiscus
SPORTDiscus For Mobile Devices

Description: Comprehensive bibliographic database covering sports, physical fitness, exercise, sports medicine, physical education, kinesiology, training, disabled persons, drugs, physical therapy, rehabilitation, nutrition, sport psychology, and more. Contains references to articles, books, and over 20,000 dissertations. Content: Mostly citations and abstracts with selected full-text available through links. Publisher: EBSCO. Coverage: 1800 - present.
Paid for by Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: One (1).

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Description: Authoritative entries on all topics involving ethics, science, religion, politics, and more. Content: Full-text. Publisher: Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Coverage: 1997 - present.
Free resource.

Symptom Media Full Library

Description: 180+ clinical training vignettes based on DSM-IV-TR. Illustrates symptoms unfolding on screen and serves as an integral educational tool for symptom recognition. Contact your instructor or the Library Reference Desk for username and password at 785-670-1483 or refemail@washburn.edu. Click on "Members Content" to connect to videos. Publisher: Symptom Media, LLC.
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Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.