HAPI is a database of evaluation and measurement tools designed to facilitate health and psychosocial studies. the measurement instruments available include questionnaires, checklists, index measures, rating scales, project techniques, tests, interview schedules, and a variety of other means of eva…

Academic Search Premier is a multidisciplinary database that provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including approximately 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. A total of 8,500 journals are indexed and abstracted. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for over 100 journals and searchable…

Health Source: Consumer Edition is a consumer-health database providing access to nearly 80 full-text consumer health magazines covering nutrition, exercise, medical self-care, drugs and alcohol, and more. Also included is the full text for nearly 130 health reference books, current, health-related…

The Library of Congress Online Catalog is a database of books, serials, computer files, manuscripts, cartographic materials, music, sound recordings, and visual materials in the Library's collections.

This resource provides more than 580 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Coverage of nursing and allied health is particularly strong, including full text from Clinical Nursing Research, Creative Nursing, Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, Issues in Mental Hea…

The IBSS indexes the information contained in over 2,600 social sciences journals and 6,000 books each year. Coverage includes both core and specialized material from over 100 countries in more than 90 languages in the fields of economics, political science, sociology and anthropology. Approximatel…

HeritageQuest Online combines searchable text and images of all federal censuses (1790-1930), Revolutionary War records, African-American history, genealogy and local history monographs, and portions of the U.S. Serial Set. The titles in this collection have been digitized from ProQuest's microfilm…

The Philosopher's Index contains citations and abstracts from books and more than 350 journals of philosophy and related interdisciplinary fields published in the U.S. and other western countries. Major philosophy journals in other languages are included since 1967. Subject coverage includes aesthe…

The Index to Nineteenth-Century American Art Periodicals indexes 42 art journals published in the United States during the nineteenth century. Entire journal contents are indexed, including articles, art notes, illustrations, stories, poems and advertisements. Journal coverage includes artists and …

Social Work Abstracts contains citations and abstracts to articles from more than 450 journals in the areas of the social work profession, theory and practice, areas of service, social issues, and social problems. (Updated semi-annually)

The History of Science, Technology, and Medicine database incorporates four bibliographies, The Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science, the Current Bibliography of the History of Technology, The Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza, and the Wellcome Library for the History and…

ABI/INFORM Complete provides thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, and key newspapers such as The Wall Street Journal and The Financial Times, as well as country and industry profiles. The database covers a wide range of business topics including accounting, finance, manag…

Industrial and Applied Microbiology is now part of the Agricultural and Environmental Science Database. This database indexes 460 journals as well as government reports, books, and conference proceedings. It covers practical microbiological applications in the field of agricultural, food and bever…

America : History and Life indexes and abstracts more than 1700 social science and humanities journals in the field of United States and Canadian history. (See Historical Abstracts for non-North American coverage.) Links to full-text articles are included when available. Books and dissertations are…

Informe!'s contents emphasize the social science and humanities, with proportionally modest inclusion of titles in the sciences and medicine. For titles in the sciences and technology, most tend to cover the applied areas. Very strong coverage exists for Mexico and Spain, with many principal titles…

PubMed, developed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), provides free access to MEDLINE, a database of more than 11 million bibliographic citations and abstracts from nearly 4,500 journals in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, allied health, health care …

The MMY contains descriptive information and full-text reviews of commercially published English-language tests. It covers more than 1850 standardized educational, personality, vocational aptitude, psychological, and related tests. Information provided about each test includes name, classification,…

WorldCat is a catalog of millions of books, serials, audiovisual media, maps, archives, manuscripts, scores, computer files, and web sites owned by OCLC member libraries around the world, including UW-Madison and the Library of Congress. More than 400 languages are represented. One of its many uses…

The METADEX database provides bibliographic coverage on material science research including steels, metals, alloys, compounds and metal matrix composites. Subject coverage includes: steel, microstructure, metal matrix composites, nonferrous metals, processing, properties, testing, analysis applicat…

Historical Abstracts indexes and abstracts information in world history and the related social sciences and humanities, excluding the U.S. and Canada. (See America: History and Life for U.S. and Canadian coverage.) Links to full-text articles are included when available. It lists articles covering …

The MGA database covers the fields of meteorology, climatology, physical oceanography, hydrology, glaciology, and atmospheric chemistry and physics. The database provides abstracts from journal articles and conference proceedings, books and technical reports. (Updated monthly)

Project Muse provides full text access to more than 300 humanities and social science journals from various publishers. Disciplines covered include art, anthropology, literature, film, theatre, history, ethnic and cultural studies, music, philosophy, religion, psychology, sociology and women's stud…

The Military & Government Collection provides current news pertaining to all branches of the military. The database contains indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 journals and periodicals and cover-to-cover full text content for nearly 300 of these titles. Dates of full text coverage vary. Some pub…

ERIC (the Educational Resource Information Center) indexes more than 1.3 million bibliographic records in education research and resources. Materials include journal articles (the majority peer-reviewed), books, research syntheses, conference papers, technical reports, policy papers, and others. Ov…

NoveList is a source for assisting fiction readers in finding new authors and titles. It includes information on more than 150,000 titles, including authors, publication information, subjects, book reviews, discussion guides, and feature articles. Also featured are 1200 theme-oriented booklists, 15…

The UW Madison Library Catalog is the online catalog of more than 8 million books, periodicals, videos, audiobooks, music recordings, maps, music scores, microforms, Internet sites, electronic books, and computer databases currently owned or licensed by more than 30 University of Wisconsin-Madison …

Oceanic Abstracts is the premier database for marine resources, abstracting nearly 500 journals. It covers such topics as marine biology, ecology, marine geology, geophysics, geochemistry, oceanography, marine pollution and environmental protection, living and non-living resources, and ships and sh…

The OED contains the complete contents of the 20-volume Second Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary and three Additions volumes published from 1993-97. It also includes quarterly releases of work in progress from the complete revision of the OED which is currently underway. Each of the 616,000 …

Oxford Reference online: Premium Collection combines rich and scholarly resources with authoritative, quick-reference coverage of the full subject spectrum. Over 130 subject dictionaries, plus the World Encyclopedia, offer unrivalled coverage of everything from art to accountancy, politics to physi…

MathSciNet indexes and abstracts more than 3100 periodicals and more than 7500 books, conference proceedings, theses, disserations, and technical reports from Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications. Both English and foreign language materials in the fields of mathematics, statis…

Public Affairs Information Service indexes more than 900 journals; books; government documents; statistical compilations; committee reports; directories; serials; reports of public, intergovernmental, and private organizations; and most other forms of printed literature from all over the world. Its…

The Advanced Technologies Database with Aerospace provides bibliographic coverage of research, emerging technologies, applications and companies in the areas of aeronautics, astronautics, computer & information technology, electronics, communications, solid state devices, and space sciences. From t…

Pollution Abstracts is now part of the Agricultural and Environmental Science Database. This database covers research on all forms of pollution, including air, water, waste, radioactive material and toxic emissions as well as noise pollution. In addition to the 2247 journals indexed, conference pr…

AGRICOLA is now part of the Agricultural and Environmental Science Database is a bibliographic database consisting of literature citations for journal articles, monographs, proceedings, theses, patents, translations, audiovisual materials, computer software, and technical reports pertaining to all …

The database provides a highly specialized collection of electronic information especially for professional educators. This collection offers information on everything from children's health and development to cutting-edge pedagogical theory and practice. This resource is licensed by the Department…

Agris is an international database of over 2.6 million references to world literature covering all aspects of agricultural sciences and technology. It includes gray literature not available through normal publication and distribution channels. Over 240 national, international and intergovernmental …

The Project Gutenberg philosophy is to make information, books, and other materials available to the general public in forms a vast majority of the computers, programs, and people can easily read, use, quote, and search. It includes classic literature such as, Aesop's Fables, Alice in Wonderland, M…

This database focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers libraries full text articles for more than 180 international, and often peer-reviewed journals and reports. In addition, there are hundreds of pamphlets, bookle…

The PsycARTICLES® database covers general psychology and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology. The database contains more than 150,000 searchable full text articles from 80 journals published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 9 from allied o…

The combined search of Alternative Press Index and Alternative Press Index Archive includes entries from more than 300 alternative, radical, and left publications. Subjects covered include social and cultural theory, socialism, ecology, democracy, anarchism, feminism, organized labor, indigenous pe…

This database from the American Psychological Association (APA) contains more than three million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports, all in the field of psychology, behavioral science and mental health. It also includes information…

Aluminum Industry Abstracts provides bibliographic coverage of aluminum/aluminum production processes, products, applications and business developments. Subject coverage includes: aluminum, aluminum industry, aluminum intermetallics, aluminum applications, extractive metallurgy, melting, casting, f…

Readers' Guide Retrospective is a database containing comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America. More than 500 retrospective general-interest periodicals (pre-1983) are also included, witho…

Humanities Index Complete is a comprehensive database covering more than 2,100 journals, books and other important reference sources published worldwide in the humanities, with a focus on literary, scholarly and creative thought. It provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for articles, essay…

Regional Business News provides comprehensive full text for regional business publications (including titles from Crain Communications). This database has full text for more than 50 sources. This resource is licensed by the Department of Public Instruction and is also available for use by all Wisco…

Founded in 1932, Annual Reviews provides a comprehensive resource for researchers in forty disciplines, including biological, physical, life, and social sciences. The dates covered varies, depending on when each Review began - this site includes complete coverage of all Reviews. Each Review synthes…

ScienceDirect is an information source for scientific, technical, and medical research. (Updates vary). UW-Madison has licensed a subset of Elsevier ejournals and ebooks through ScienceDirect. This subset includes more than 700 journals and more than 1000 ebooks in a wide range of subject areas. E…

Abstracts in New Technologies and Engineering provides bibliographic coverage on technological and engineering innovations and includes patents back to 1971. Subject coverage includes: aerospace, chemical technology & engineering, communications engineering, computers & control, construction design…

The Scout Report Archives is a searchable and browseable database to over nine years' worth of the Scout Report and subject-specific Scout Reports. It contains approximately 17,000 critical annotations of carefully selected Internet sites and mailing lists.

Anthropological Literature is a comprehensive, international resource for the fields of anthropology, archaeology, and related interdisciplinary research. It offers more than 500,000 citations from approximately 4,000 sources in more than 50 languages. Contains articles and essays on social and cul…