Reference Databases

General Research

• EBSCOHost Research Databases – This link provides access to many EBSCO databases that you can search individually or all at once.
• Search Library Resources — This link provides access databases provided to all residents of Massachusetts. Use Power Search to search for articles in popular magazines and academic journals, and Massachusetts Newsstand to search through back issues of several different Massachusetts newspapers including the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald

Academic Research

• Academic Search Elite — Full text for more than 1,500 peer-reviewed titles.
• ERIC — A selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals in education.

Health

• Health Source: Consumer Edition – Health information for the layperson.
• Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition– Health information for medical professionals and medical students.
• MEDLINE — Scholarly medical journals.

Business Research

• Business Source Premier — Enhanced Interface This lists company profiles, industry profiles, country reports, and market research reports.

Literary Research

• Literary Reference Center — Critiques of authors and their works.
• Contemporary Literary Criticism – Critiques of authors and their works.

Biographies

• Biography Resource Center – Short biographies of thousands of famous individuals.

For Elementary, Middle and High School Students

• Kids Search – Easy searching for kids in grades K – 8.
• Kids InfoBits — Easy searching for kids in grades K – 5.
• Middle Search Plus — Articles for middle and junior high school research.
• Infotrac Junior — Articles for middle school students covering current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
• Student Edition — Research articles for High School students.

Information in Spanish

• ¡Informe!(Revistas en Español)™ — Indexing, full text, and images of popular Hispanic magazines, and full text pamphlets on a variety of topics, such as health care.