Articles (Online Databases)
Library databases (also called indexes) are like search engines (but search journal, magazine, newspapers and other sources), usually dealing with a broad subject.
Databases A-Z: Select a Library Database to Search
Electronic Journals: Enter a journal title or ISSN and check for full-text availability at NDSU
Research Guides: Starting points for research by subject
If you don't know where to start, try one of these:
- EBSCO
The EBSCO Platform is host to approximately two dozen databases in many different disciplines.
- JSTOR
An acronym for "journal storage," is an archive of important scholarly journal literature. The database contains the full text of over 240 journals from nearly every discipline.
- ProQuest Databases
Covers business, dissertations and theses, newspapers.
- ScienceDirect
Full text to some 1,800 titles published by Elsevier. The library pays 25% of its materials budget for these.
- SciFinder
SciFinder provides access to CAplus for accessing scholarly literature (over 27 million records, from 1907 onward, and some 44,000 before 1907)
- Web of Science
It fully indexes about 9,000 major journals across 150 scientific disciplines. The Science Citation Index Expanded includes all cited references captured from indexed articles.
