Queensborough Community College

E-journals, Databases, and Electronic Resources

Directions for Off-Campus Access
General/Reference:
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
Biography Reference Bank (Wilson)
CareerOneStop (open to the public)
College Source Online (complete source of information for colleges and universities)
Custom Newspapers (Gale)
DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals
EBSCOHost (Search multiple databases)
FirstSearch (password available at the Reference Desk)
GreenFILE (EBSCO)
Grolier Encyclopedia new!
Lexis-Nexis
MasterFILE Premier (EBSCO)
National Newspaper Index (Gale)
New York State Newspapers (Gale)
Oxford Reference Online
Project Muse
ProQuest Platinum Edition new!
Readers Guide Mega Edition (Wilson)
Readers Guide Retrospective (Wilson)
Virtual Reference Library (Gale)
World Digital Library (open to the public) new!
 
Science:
American Chemical Society
American Museum of Natural History Research Library (open to the public)
Applied Science Index (Wilson)
Campus Susatainability Resource Center (open to the public)
Earth Portal (open to the public)
EMIS ELibM: Mathematical Journals (open to the public)
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Science (eBooks)
General Science {Wilson}
HighWire Press   (open to the public)
Journal@rchive (open to the public)
MathSciNet
Nature  (from 1997-present)
Public Library of Science Biology   (open to public)
Science Magazine  (from 1997-present)
ScienceDirect new!
Wiley Journals
 
Health:
Bioline International (open to the public)
CINAHL (EBSCO)
Health & Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module (Gale)
Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO)
JAMA - Journal of the A.M.A.
Medline (EBSCO)
New England Journal of Medicine
Nursing & Allied Health Source (ProQuest)
NOAH  (open to the public)
Pre-CINAHL (EBSCO)
Public Library of Science Medicine  (open to the public)
PubMed  (open to the public)
SAGE Health Sciences
 
Education / Library Science:
Education Full-Text (Wilson)
ERIC (EBSCO)
Journal on Excellence in College Teaching (open to the public)
Library Literature {Wilson}
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCO) (open to the public)
MAS Ultra - School Edition (EBSCO)
Professional Development Collection (EBSCO)
SAGE Education
Teacher Reference Center (TRC) (EBSCO) new! (open to the public)
 
Full-Text List:
Alphabetical List of Full-Text Materials
 
E-Books:
eScholarship Editions (open to the public)
Google Books (open to the public)
NetLibrary (create account while on campus)
Springer Books
 
Test Preparation Materials:
Learn-a-Test: Learning Express Library


Business:
Associations Unlimited (Gale)
Business and Company ASAP (Gale)
Business & Company Resource Center (Gale)
Business Source Premier (EBSCO)
Economist (Gale)
Econlit (EBSCO)
Making of the Modern World (Gale)
MAPLight.org; Money and Politics: Illuminating the Connection (open to the public)
Military & Government Collection (EBSCO)
Regional Business News (EBSCO)
SAGE Management & Organization Studies
 
Social Science:
CIAO
Country Reports
CQ Researcher
Documenting the American South (open to the public)
Ethnic Newswatch (ProQuest)
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Multicultural Studies (eBooks)
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Social Science (eBooks)
Jewish Women's Encyclopedia (open to the public) new!
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale)
PsycARTICLES (EBSCO)
PsycINFO (EBSCO)
SAGE Psychology
SAGE Sociology
Social Sciences {Wilson}
SocIndex with Full Text (EBSCO)
 
Criminal Justice and History:
Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project: Lincoln/Net (open to the public)
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Law (eBooks)
Guard Times, the New York National Guard newspaper (open to the public)
Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851-2005) (ProQuest)
Law Library Microfilm Collection Digital
Library of Congress Primary Sources by State (open to the public)
NCJRS (National Criminal Justice Reference Service) (open to the public)
Open Jurist (open to the public)
SAGE Political Science
Science and Technology of WWII (open to the public)
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online (open to the public)
Uniform Crime Reports (open to the public)
Social Sciences {Wilson}
SocIndex with Full Text (EBSCO)
 
Humanities:
The ARTFL Project
Art Index (Wilson)
Black Thought and Culture  new!
Artistic Properties Collection (open to the public) new!  
Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCO)
Duke University Press Journals
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Arts (eBooks)
Humanities (Wilson)
Mutopia Project, The (open to the public) new!
Naxos Music Library
Oxford Art Online
Oxford Music Online
SAGE Communication Studies
Women and Social Movements
 
Literature
Book Review Digest Plus (Wilson)
Essay and General Literature (Wilson)
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Literature (eBooks)
JSTOR (Arts & Sciences I-VII)
Literature Criticism Online (Gale)
Literature Resource Center - LRC Scribner Writers Series Online (Gale)
Literature Resources from Gale
LitFinder (Gale) new!
Twayne Author's Series (Gale)
 
Catalogs:
Serials Directory (EBSCO)
World Cat
 
Demographics and Other Statistics:
American FactFinder (open to the public) new!
Economic Indicators (open to the public)
Economic News Releases (open to the public)
Infoshare
NYCdata (open to the public)
UNdata (open to the public)
 
Bibliographic Manager:
RefWorks (create account while on campus)

Notes:

  • Selecting a database causes a new browser window to open.
  • The Alphabetical List of Full-Text Materials is searchable by Title and ISSN.



Directions for Off-Campus Access FAQ
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  • Click on selected database.
  • Enter -- without spaces -- your 14-digit Library I.D. (barcode) number from your I.D. Card.


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