Databases
Academic OneFile
The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles for academic libraries from the world’s leading journals, this comprehensive resource covers the physical and social sciences, technology, medicine, engineering, the arts, technology, literature, and many other subjects.
Educators Reference Complete
Educator’s Reference Complete seeks to provide full text for titles in the Eric database and covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college, and every educational specialty–such as technology, bilingual education, health education, and testing. It also provides insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy.
Gale Student Resources In Context
Student Resources in Context offers cross-curricular content aligned to Common Core State Standards, and presents that material in the way most useful for students. This unique portal provides stellar support for papers, projects, and presentations that reinforce development of skills like critical thinking and problem solving; communication; collaboration; creativity; and innovation.
General OneFile
General OneFile is Gale’s largest general-interest database, serving as the public library’s ultimate periodical resource, with more than 8,000 titles (most in full text with no embargo), many of which are recommended by Bowker’s Magazines for Libraries. We’ve included the reference, newspaper, and audio content that complements the resource’s robust collection of magazines and journals.
INFORME ACADEMICO
Designed especially for students and researchers from Latin America, academic report on its website hosts more than 7 million articles of scientific, academic and general interest of 18 countries provinientes character.
InfoTrac Newsstand
InfoTrac Newsstand provides access to full-text newspapers and allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section, or other fields. The database offers a one-stop source for current news and searchable archives.
Kids Infobits
Kids InfoBits is the perfect educational product for today’s young learners. It’s a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use resource featuring age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of educational topics.
Literature Resource Center
Literature Resource Center offers up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism, and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. Its materials support interdisciplinary approaches, information literacy, and the development of critical thinking skills.
Scribner Writers Online GVRL
Scribner Writers Series includes 15-20 page signed essays on more than 2,000 authors and literary genres drawn from the acclaimed Scribner print series.
Twaynes Authors Series
Twayne World, US, and English Authors each contains the full text of 200 frequently used Twayne Literary Masters books on individual World, US, or English authors, for a total of 600 individual full-text titles.
ProQuest: SIRS Researcher, Government Reporter, and Renaissance
ProQuest Knowledge Source is a comprehensive database portal that consists of reference databases. It provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, and the arts and humanities for middle and high school students.
SIRS Discoverer
ProQuest SIRS Discoverer is a multidisciplinary database for elementary and middle school learners, researchers, and educators covering curriculum areas such as current events, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and technology.
Austin Public Library Databases
Additional databases are available online with the Austin Public Library— an APL Library card is required in order to access databases.
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