Rosemount High School Library

RHS Research Databases from A to Z A-B C-G H-L M-P R-T U-Z	Title List	Tutorial
*Academic Search Premier* Dates Covered: 1975-present Full Text: Partial Description: The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, provides full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals.	Journal Title List
*Agricola* Dates Covered: 1970- present Full Text: No Description: This index from the National Agricultural Library is available both on and off campus. It covers every major agricultural subject, including agricultural engineering and marketing, animal breeding, entomology, environmental pollution, farm management, foods and feeds, pesticides, rural sociology, veterinary medicine, and water resources. Citations consist of journal articles, book chapters, monographs, conference proceedings, serials, technical reports, and other materials on a range of agricultural topics. Many Agricola records are linked to online full-text documents.
Alt HealthWatch Description: This database focuses on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers libraries full-text articles for more than 180 international, and peer-reviewed journals and reports.	Journal Title List
AwesomeStories Description: a treasure trove of primary-source information. Historical video archives, historic photographs and audiofiles are invaluable. A great place to find original sources, located at national archives, libraries, universities, and government web sites.
*Biography in Context* Description: A comprehensive database of biographical information on thousands of people from ancient to modern times. It cross all disciplines and subject areas. Choose from lengthy, narrative biographies, magazine and newspaper articles and reviewed websites about the individual.	Journal Title List Reference Sources	BIC Tutorial
BioMed Search Description: a biomedical search engine that contains NIH/PubMed documents, plus a large collection of theses, dissertations, and other publications not found anywhere else for free.
Business Searching Interface Dates Covered: Indexing back to 1965; selected titles go back further Full Text: Partial Description: This new interface provides a streamlined appearance and faster searching capabilities for locating country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research. It contains the same coverage as Business Source Premier.	Journal Title List
*Business Source Premier* Dates Covered: Indexing back to 1965; selected titles go back further Full Text: Partial Description: Business Source Premier provides full text for nearly 3,800 scholarly business journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. Updated on a daily basis.	Journal Title List
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C-SPAN Video Archives Covers 23 years of history and five presidential administrations, over 160,000 hours of video.
Camio - Catalog of Art Museum Images Online You can access art images, artist biographies, art history and movements.	Collections Represented
Consumer Health Complete Description: Resource for consumer-oriented health content. Designed to support the information needs of patients. Includes 200 health reference books, 600 health related periodicals, videos, medical images and prescription drug info.	Journal Title List	Consumer Health Tutorial
Country Reports Description: Historical, cultural and statistical information on every country in the world, with more than 26,000 pages of culturally-rich content covering the history, geography, economy, population, government, current events, customs and cultures. Includes a photo gallery for each country and a compare and contrast country feature, and U.S. States reports. Includes a Spanish language interface.		Features Tutorial
*Discovering Collection* Description: A comprehensive historical database with indepth information from the areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science, and Social Studies.	Reference Title List
Educator Reference Complete (Gale) Description: This database covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college and includes every educational specialty, such as bilingual studies, health, technology and testing. Also included are issues related to administration, funding and policy in education. More than 1,100 periodicals/journals, covering a wide variety of subjects, are indexed along with 200 reports from the United States Department of Education.	Journal Title List
Encyclopedia Britannica Provides in-depth, qualitative encyclopedia articles to begin your research. Added features include: Britannica Blog, Timelines, Video clips and extended play videos, learning materials with games and activities. Includes an Atlas and the latest headlines from the New York Times.
*Encyclopedia of Environmental Issues* 4-volume set assembles information relevant to the study of environmental issues, including biology, geology, anthropology, demographics, genetics, and engineering, and explains the interrelationships of these issues in easily understood terms.
ERIC Description: primary resource for educational research and data. Includes educational documents and educational journal articles. ERIC documents are now full text online.	Journals Indexed
Expanded Academic ASAP Description: More than 4,200 publications are indexed, with more than 2,500 full-text titles, covering a wide variety of disciplines including: social science, humanities, science and technology, national news periodicals, general interest magazines, newswires, The New York Times and many others. More than 2,800 journals are refereed, and more than 20 years of backfile coverage are included.	Journal Title List
Gale Virtual Reference Library Description: Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of over 50 encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research including the Arts, Business, Education, History, Medicine, Religion, Science and the Social Sciences. You can access these reference materials online from the library or remotely 24/7.		GVRL Tutorial
General Science Collection - Gale Description: A collection of over 200 journals, providing researchers with the information needed to stay current on the latest scientific developments -- including such topics as particle physics, advanced mathematics, and nanotechnology.	Journal Title List
*Global Issues in Context* Description: A dynamic interface offers a global perspective on international issues, using a variety of sources to analyze social, political, military, economic, environmental, science, health and cultural issues. Sources include: reference documents, 400 full text international magazines and newspapers, academic journals, primary sources, statistics, images, podcasts, audio links and thousands of videos. Helps students analyze and grasp the global connections and interdependence of all nations.	Journal Title List Newspapers Reference List	Country Info Tutorial Setting Up Personal Folder
GreenFile (EBSCO) Description: A Free bibliographic database of information about environmental concerns, on such topics as global warming, natural resources, energy conservation, pollution and more. GreenFILE covers content going back more than 35 years from Bioscience, Journal of Environmental Planning & Management , Journal of Ecology and Conservation Biology.	Journal Title List
GREENR Description: The Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources focuses on the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues. Topic, organization, and country portals form research centers around issues covering energy systems, health care, agriculture, climate change, population, and economic development. Portals include authoritative analysis, academic journals, news, case studies, legislation, conference proceedings, primary source documents, statistics, and rich multimedia.	Journal Title List Reference List
Grzimek's Animal Life Grzimek's Animal Life on the web provides students and researchers with a dynamic, interactive resource that fosters more discussion and critical thinking skills. This product uses the content from the encyclopedia to provide unequaled coverage on more than 4,000 species, and includes more than 11,000 images, videos, illustrations, and maps.	Journal Title List
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Health & Wellness Resource Center Description: A fully integrated, ever-growing electronic resource center for all levels of health research. A specialized reference tool providing authoritative medical information from over 700 health/medical journals, 2200 general interest publications and pamphlets, and several major health encyclopedias.	Journal Title List Reference List	Health & Wellness Tutorial
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition Description: Indexes over 800 medical journals including 550 scholarly full-text medical journals with an emphasis on nursing and allied health.	Journal Title List
Informe 1994 - Present (Espaniol \| Spanish Interface) Description: Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.	Journal Title List
Infotrac Student Edition (Gale) Dates Covered: 1985-present Full Text: Partial Description: This database is designed for high school students, with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.	Journal Title List
J-STOR Dates Covered: 1870 - 1923 Full Text: on all Free Access journals from 1870 to 1923. Description: Early Journal Content covers the arts and humanities, economics and politics, mathematics and other sciences. It includes nearly 500,000 articles in more than 200 journals which are now freely available on JSTOR!
*Literature Resource Center* Full Text: Yes Description: This database offers a wealth of information that includes literary criticism, author biographies, bibliographies, work overviews, explications, web sites, periodical articles, compare and contrast pages, and full-text author's works. Considered by some to be the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more. Users can search by author's name, title of literary work, keyword, critic's name, by classifications such as genre, literary movement/time period, nationality, ethnicity, gender, date of birth and/or death or by Literary-Historical Timeline.	Journal Title List	LRC Tutorial
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MasterFile Premier EBSCO Dates Covered: 1975-presente Full Text: Partial Description: This multidisciplinary database provides full text from more than 2,050 general reference publications dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier includes thousands of articles from popular magazines, more than 350 full text reference books, 84,074 biographies, 86,132 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags.	Journal Title List Book Sources
MCIS - Minnesota Career Information System Description: Career exploration program, providing information on occupations, employment, education and training. Includes descriptions of occupations, job search strategies, military careers, education programs and financial aid with emphasis on Minnesota.
Medical Encyclopedia Description: an A to Z Medical Encyclopedia from Medline Plus.
Medline Plus Description: health encyclopedia, dictionary, generic and brand name drug information, and health news.
MegaFile - EBSCO Description: a multi-disciplinary database providing full text for over 19,100 total publications and indexing & abstracting for nearly 24,000 publications. Coverage spans every area of academic study and general interest subject area and offers information dating as far back as the 1800s.
Milestone Documents in American History Description: Each primary source document is paired with an essay of in-depth analysis and commentary, providing students a full understanding of each document’s importance and historical context. From the Virginia Declaration of Rights on June 12, 1776 to Bush v. Gore, all documents are full text and accompanied by a document analysis.
NetLibrary (ebooks) Description: The RHS e-book collection from NetLibrary contains several thousand nonfiction ebooks.
*Opposing Viewpoints in Context* Description: Today's hottest topics are explored in a unique pro/con format. Integrates full text articles, statistics, topic overviews, primary and secondary sources, web sites and images.	Journal Title List Reference List
Search the following Gale Databases simultaneously: Discovering Collection, Educator's Reference Complete, Gale Virtual Reference Library, General Science Collection, Opposing Viewpoints, Student Resource Center, Expanded Academic ASAP, Professional Collection, Student Edition, Junior Edition and Junior Reference Collection.
Points of View Reference Center Description: Provides a series of essays that present multiple sides on current issues. Each topic includes background information, pro and con perspectives and a Critical Thinking Guide.	Title List Primary Source List	POV Tutorial
Professional Collection - Gale Dates Covered: 2001-present Full Text: Partial Description: More than 300 full text journals for educators, updated daily with 24-hour access from school or home. It offers balanced coverage for any professional educator in the following areas: arts and humanities; child and adolescent psychology and development; drug and alcohol abuse; health/nutrition/ fitness; learning disabilities; literature; school law; science and technology; social sciences; and sports/athletic training.	Journal Title List	ProCol Tutorial
Professional Development Collection - EBSCO Dates Covered: 1974-present, depending on Journal Full Text: Partial Description: Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles.
ProQuest Newsstand Description: Access the full text of over 300 daily newspapers, including the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and Minneapolis Star Tribune.	Newspaper List
Psychology Collection Description: Brings together information found in nearly 800 journals, with an emphasis on fulltext titles cited in PsycINFO. Search the thoughts, views, discoveries and reports from more than 3.1 million articles covering all fields of psychology—abnormal, biological, cognitive, comparative, developmental, personality, quantitative, social and all areas of applied psychology.	Journal Title List Reference Collection
PubMed Description: A service of the National Library of Medicine, provides access to over 12 million MEDLINE citations and abstracts back to the mid-1960's and additional life science journals. Full text available via InterLibrary Loan.	Journal Title List
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Regional Business News Description: Incorporates 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.	Journal Title List
Safari Montage Video on demand database of educational video titles from the industry's leading video publishers, including: Schlessinger Media, PBS, The History Channel, National Geographic, Scholastic, Disney Education, BBC and more.
Science Reference Center Description: Science encyclopedias and periodicals. Topics include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.	Title List
Science in Context Description: An in-depth science resource providing information on the Life and Physical Sciences. Incorporates 150 full text academic journals and magazines, NY Times Science section, 9 other newspapers and wire services, Gale reference titles, 8,000 multimedia records and over 500 links to science web sites.	Journal Title List	SRC Tutorial
Student Edition Description: Cross searchable with E-Books, this periodical database is designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.	Journal Title List Reference List
Student Resources in Context Description: Covers all core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and more. This database includes reference material, more than 1,100 full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips and podcasts.	Journal Title List Reference Title List
Teacher Reference Center Description: Coverage includes 275 educational journals on topics such as Assessment, Best Practices, Continuing Ed, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, elementary, secondary and higher education, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy, School Administration, Science and Math, and Teacher Education.	Journal Title List
Teaching Books Description: generates enthusiasm for books and reading by providing profiles of authors and illustrators, audio excerpts of books, guides to thousands of titles and resources on children's and young adult literature.
Teen Health & Wellness Description: provides high school students with nonjudgmental, straightforward, self-help support. Topics include diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide, bullying, green living, financial literacy, and more.
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