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Abstracts on Hygiene and Communicable Diseases   included in CAB Direct, 1973-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Academic OneFile   all subject areas, 1995-present
     
Academic Search Premier   all subject areas, 1965-present PASCAL
     
AccessScience: Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Online   articles on topics in all major areas of science and technology (online version of McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, plus breaking news, research updates, and biographies from the Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography) PASCAL
     
Accounting and Tax Index
(formerly Accountants' Index)
  provides citations to articles about virtually every aspect of accounting and taxation. Related subjects include financial management, compensation, consulting, and the financial-services industry. Coverage: 1920, 1940-43, 1953-present
(available in the Tax Section in the Cooper Library Reference Area)
     
Accounting Research Manager   browse and search accounting and auditing standards, including government standards: AICPA, FASB, EITF, IASB, PCAOB, GASB, and Miller Guides
(limited to 2 simultaneous users)
     
ACM Digital Library   full-text access to many ACM publications
(limited to 3 simultaneous users)
     
Across the Generations   selected papers from the 12th International Virginia Woolf Conference (click on "Publications")
     
Acubriefs References Database   index of articles dealing with acupuncture
     
Acubriefs Reviews Database   index of articles dealing with acupuncture
     
Advanced Polymers Abstracts   uses, manufacturing, and properties of thermoset and thermoplastic resins, 1986-present
     
African American Newspapers - The 19th Century - Part 1   full-text access to Freedom's Journal, New York, 1827-Mar. 1829; Colored American, New York, 1837-Mar. 1840; The North Star, Rochester, NY, 1847-July 1849; National Era,  Washington, DC, 1847-Dec. 1848
     
African American Studies Center (Oxford)   African American and African history and culture including biographies, topical entries, primary source documents with commentary, images, maps, charts, tables, and more.
     
AgBiotech News and Information
  included in CAB Direct, 1973-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
AgEcon Search   full-text journal articles, working papers, and conference papers in agricultural, resource, environmental, consumer, and other areas of applied economics
     
Ageline
  abstracts from social gerontology and other age-related research
     
AGRICOLA   agriculture and related fields, 1970-present
     
Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology Abstracts
  molecular biology and genetics applied to biotechnological techniques in the food industry, agriculture, and the environment; covers agricultural products involving both plants and animals, new applications across the food industry, and wide-ranging environmental developments, 1993-present
     
Agricultural Engineering Abstracts
  included in CAB Direct, 1973-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
AGRIS/CARIS Information Centre   FAO agriculture databases, 1975-present
     
Agroforestry Abstracts
  included in CAB Direct, 1973-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
The Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals (AULIMP)   subject index to significant articles, news items, and editorials from English language military and aeronautical periodicals, 1988-present
     
Aluminium Industry Abstracts   aluminum, production processes, products, applications, and business developments, 1972-present
     
America History and Life   U.S. and Canadian history (prehistory to the present), 1964-present
     
American Factfinder   population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the U. S. Census Bureau
     
American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language   online dictionary
     
American Memory   digitized primary source materials from the Library of Congress
     
American Poetry

  over 40,000 poems from over 200 poets published from 1600-1900
     
American Sign Language Video Dictionary and Inflection Guide   available on CD in Cooper Library Reference
     
American Song  

more than 50,000 music tracks of popular songs from all periods of American history. Includes PDFs of album liner notes (which often include lyrics). Search for songs by:

  • historical events
  • genres
  • performers
  • musical instrument
Listen with speakers or headphones from a computer
(limited to 3 simultaneous users)
     
Analytical WebBase  

analytical chemistry, 1980-present

     
Ancestry Library   genealogical information of all types, including census records, slave narratives, passenger lists, etc.
(not available off campus)
     
Animal Behavior Abstracts   all aspects of animal behavior, from neurophysiology to behavioral ecology, from genetics to applied ethology; coverage - current year plus one previous year
     
Animal Breeding Abstracts
  included in CAB Direct, 1973-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature   English-language literature, linguistics, and folklore, 1920-present
     
Annual Reviews   yearly review articles in sociology and anthropology (dates vary by subject)
     
Anthropology Plus   social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies, late 1800s-present
(limited to 5 simultaneous users)
     
Anthrosource   all aspects of anthropology, coverage dates vary by publication
     
AOCS (American Oil Chemists' Society) Methods Book   official methods and recommended practices of the AOCS
     
Applied Science and Technology Abstracts   engineering and applied sciences, 1983-present
     
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources   all aspects of marine, freshwater, and brackish water organisms, including biology and ecology, exploitation of living resources, and related legal, policy, and socioeconomic issues; coverage - current year plus one previous year
     
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts 2: Ocean Technology, Policy and Non-Living Resources   oceanography: physical, descriptive, dynamical, chemical, geological, and biological aspects, as well as limnology, ocean engineering, and specific resources; coverage - current year plus one previous year
     
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality   contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries; coverage: 1990-present
     
Architectural Index   architecture and design, index to selected major journals, 1982-present
     
Aristotle: Complete Works   complete text of the works of Aristotle translated into English; you can search for keywords or phrases within the text
(limited to 5 users at a time)
     
Art and Architecture Dictionaries   Oxford dictionaries of art, architecture, artists, and art terms
     
ARTFL Databases   collection of nearly 2,000 French texts from the 12th to the 20th centuries, plus full-text works by 99 French Women Writers; Provençal Poetry; the first-edition of Diderot & d'Alembert's Encyclopédie; the Dictionnaire de l'Académie française in several editions; and more
     
Art Full Text   art, architecture, art history, graphic arts, photography, motion pictures, and related fields, 1984-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Art Index Retrospective   art, architecture, art history, graphic arts, photography, motion pictures, and related fields, 1929-1984
(limited to 1 simultaneous user)
     
Arts and Humanities Citation Index   arts and humanities (part of Web of Science), 1975-present
(limited to 10 simultaneous users)
     
Arts and Humanities Through the Eras   overview of architecture, dance, fashion, literature, music, philosophy, religion, theater, and visual arts from ancient Egypt through the Enlightenment
     
ARTstor Digital Library   over 300,000 images of architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, and visual culture.
For help with ARTstor, contact Gypsey Teague, gteague@clemson.edu
     
ASAE Standards   standards issued by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers
(not available off campus)
     
ASFA 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources   all aspects of marine, freshwater, and brackish water organisms, including biology and ecology, exploitation of living resources, and related legal, policy, and socioeconomic issues; coverage - current year plus one previous year
     
ASFA 2: Ocean Technology, Policy and Non-Living Resources   oceanography: physical, descriptive, dynamical, chemical, geological, and biological aspects, as well as limnology, ocean engineering, and specific resources; coverage - current year plus one previous year
     
ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality   contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries; coverage - 1990-present
     
ATLA Religion Database
  all aspects of religion, all cultures and time periods, 1949-present
(limited to 1 user at a time)
     
Avalon Project   documents in law, history, and diplomacy from the Yale Law School
     
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals   architecture and related fields, 1930's-present (selective coverage back to the 1860s)
     
Bacteriology Abstracts   all aspects of bacteriology, 1982-present
     

Bibliography of Asian Studies

 

index to articles (1971-present) and books (1971-1991) in western languages on all phases of life and culture in Asia during all time periods

     
Biocontrol News and Information
  included in CAB Direct, 1973-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Biography Resource Center   biographical information (includes Marquis Who's Who)
     
Biological and Agricultural Index   biology, agriculture, and related fields, 1983-present
(limited to 8 simultaneous users)
(You may need to turn off pop-up blocking software to access this database.)
     
Biological and Medical Sciences Databases
  animal behavior, aquatic sciences, ecology, genetics, industrial and applied microbiology, and toxicology databases from Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, 2000-present; Conference Papers Index, 1982-present; TOXLINE, 1996-present
     
Biological Sciences Dictionaries   Oxford dictionaries of biology, ecology, plant sciences, zoology, and scientists
     
BioMed Central  
peer-reviewed biomedical research
     
BioOne   full-text database of high-impact bioscience research journals, 2000-present
     
BioOne Abstracts and Indexes   Biological, ecological and environmental sciences, 1998-present
     
BIOSIS   biology, medicine, agriculture, and related fields, 1969-present
     
Birds of North America Online   comprehensive reference covering the life histories of North American birds; includes scientific information, images, videos, and recordings
     
Book Review Index Online Plus   book reviews, many full text, 1965-present
     
Books in Print Professional   bibliographic information on in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming book, audio, and video titles. Includes full-text previews, tables of contents, reviews, cover images, author biographies and annotations.
(limited to 1 user at a time)
     
BuildingGreen Suite   articles, news, reviews, product listings, and case studies on topics related to green design and construction
     
Business & Company Resource Center   contains company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and business-related articles
     
Business and Economics Dictionaries   Oxford dictionaries of accounting, general business, economics, finance, and banking
     
Business Insights   contains reports across a wide range of industry sectors with market analysis specific to each industry. Management reports provide a complete overview of each sector.
     
Business Source Premier   business and management, 1922-present PASCAL
     
CAB Direct   agriculture, forestry, and related fields; also leisure, recreation, and tourism, 1900-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities
 

lists of journals with publication guidelines, review information, and addresses for submission in the areas of:

  • accounting
  • economics & finance
  • management
  • marketing
  • curriculum & methods
  • psychology & administration
  • educational technology & library science
  • psychology & psychiatry
(7th edition, 2005/2006)
     
CAIRSS for Music   research in music education, music psychology, music therapy, and music medicine
     
Career Library   contains guides on industries, employers, and careers; also occupational profiles, company and industry research; as well as occupational surveys
     
CARL Uncover   see Ingenta Library Gateway
     
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications  

index to government publications, 1976-present

     
CCH Tax Research NetWork  

includes CCH tax services, tax law, and tax periodicals

Note: On the opening screen, you must click on Enter in the Log In box, then enter your email address on the following screen to access this database.

     
Ceramic Abstracts/World Ceramics Abstracts   manufacture, processing, applications, properties and testing of traditional and advanced ceramics, 1975-present
     
Chemical Abstracts (SciFinder)   chemistry and materials, 1907-present
(not available off campus; available on computers in Cooper Library; click here to download SciFinder for your computer)
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Chemical Sources International
  chemical suppliers directory
(limited to 1 user at a time)
     
CHEMnetBASE (CRC Press)   includes the Combined Chemical Dictionary, the Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Properties of Organic Compounds, Polymers: A Properties Database, and POLYMERSnetBASE.
     
Child Abuse, Child Welfare, and Adoption   child welfare and protection, 1965-present
     
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
  information about and reviews of children's books and media
     
ChoiceReviews.online   full-text reviews from Choice, Sept. 1988-present
(limited to 2 simultaneous users)
     
CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)   university research institute working papers, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, conference proceedings, books, journals and policy briefs, as well as original case studies written by leading international affairs experts and course packs of background readings
     
CINAHL Plus with Full Text   nursing and allied health, 1937-present
Provides full-text of over 600 journals. PASCAL
     
Classical Music Library   more than 27,000 classical music tracks; listen with speakers or headphones from a computer; also composer biographies and a music dictionary
(limited to 3 simultaneous users)
     
Clemson University Electronic Theses & Dissertations   full-text theses and dissertations done at Clemson University, 2006-present
     
Cochrane Controlled Trials Register   bibliography of controlled clinical trials
(limited to 1 user at a time)
     
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews   full text articles and protocols focusing on the effects of health care
(limited to 1 user at a time)
     
College Course Catalogs   college and university catalogs from U.S. and international schools
(not available off campus; only available in Cooper Library and the Architecture Library )
     
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)   university research institute working papers, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, conference proceedings, books, journals and policy briefs, as well as original case studies written by leading international affairs experts and course packs of background readings
     
Combined Chemical Dictionary (part of CHEMnetBASE, CRC Press)  

Structured database containing descriptive and numerical data on the chemical, physical, and biological properties of compounds, systematic and common names of compounds, literature references, structure diagrams, and their associated connection tables. Includes the Dictionary of Analytical Reagents, Dictionary of Carbohydrates, Dictionary of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds, Dictionary of Natural Products, Dictionary of Organic Compounds, the Dictionary of Drugs (formerly PharmaSource), and the Dictionary of Commonly Cited Compounds.

Free plug-in required for structure searching.

(limited to 1 simultaneous user)

     
Communication and Mass Media Complete
  communication studies, mass media, and journalism, (coverage varies; some journals go back to the early 1900s)-present
     
Community of Undergraduate Journals Online (CUJO)    Clemson University's undergraduate research journal in psychology; 2003-present
     
Compendex (Engineering Index)
  engineering and related fields, 1884-present
     
The Complete Works and Correspondence of David Hume   complete text of the works and correspondence of David Hume; you can search for keywords or phrases within the text
(limited to 5 users at a time)
     
The Complete Works of Aristotle   complete text of the works of Aristotle translated into English; you can search for keywords or phrases within the text
(limited to 5 users at a time)
     
Composites Industry Abstracts   polymers and ceramics reinforced with fibers, honeycombs, whiskers and laminates, 1986-present
     
Compustat North America & Global  

financial data on over 44,000 companies in the United States, Canada, and 73 other countries (part of WRDS - Wharton Research Data Services).

NOTE: All Clemson faculty, professors with Visiting Faculty status, and Ph.D. students and research assistants in any Clemson program can create individual user accounts. Click here to request a User Account or login to an existing account.

     
Computational Methods in Biophysics, Biomaterials, Biotechnology and Medical Systems   algorithm development, computational methods, mathematical analysis methods, and diagnostic methods
     
Computer Science & Communications Dictionary   computer science, communications technology, networking, supporting protocols, and the Internet
     
Computer Science Index   indexes more than 500 computer science publications, coverage dates vary by publication
     
Computer Source   latest information and current trends in computer technology from scholarly journals and popular magazines, coverage dates vary by publication
     
Computing Dictionaries
  Oxford dictionaries of computing and the Internet
     
Concise Encyclopedia of Supersymmetry & Noncommutative Structures in Mathematics & Physics   quantum field theory, supersymmetry, supergravity, M-theory, black holes and quantum gravity, noncommutative geometry, representation theory, categories and quantum groups
     
Conference Papers Index
  citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world. Subject emphasis since 1995 has been in life sciences, environmental sciences and aquatic sciences, while older material also covers physics, engineering and materials science, 1982-present
     
Construction Database (ICONDA)
  construction sciences, 1976-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Contemporary Women's Issues
 

women's studies, 1992-present
(not available off campus)
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)

     
Copper Data Center Database
 

copper, copper alloys and copper technology, 1965-present

     
Core Historical Literature of Agriculture   full-text agricultural texts published between the early nineteenth century and the middle to late twentieth century covering agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, animal science, crops and their protection, food science,forestry, human nutrition, rural sociology, and soil science
     
Corrosion Abstracts
 

corrosion science and engineering, including general corrosion, testing, corrosion characteristics, preventive measures, materials construction and performance, and equipment for many industries, 1980-present

     
Country Profiles (Mergent Online)
  current information about countries
(limited to 5 simultaneous users)
     
Country Reports   cultural, historical, and statistical country information
     
Country Watch
  current information about countries
     
CQ Press Political Reference Suite   reference works on government and politics; includes: Congress and the Nation, Historic Documents, Political Handbook of the World, Politics in America, Supreme Court Yearbook, Vital Statistics on American Politics, and Washington Information Directory
     
CQ Researcher
  in-depth analysis of contemporary issues, 1991-present
(not available off campus)
     
Craftsman Database (Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts)
 
Online version of the Index of Early Southern Artists and Artisans contains information on nearly 76,000 artisans active between 1585 and 1895, with a focus on Southern artisans prior to 1821.
(Clemson user id and password required to get database password.)
     
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
  chemical and physical data
     
CRC Handbooks
  data compilations for engineering and science
     
CREDO Reference   full-text of hundreds of reference books covering every major topic, including business, economics, finance, management, etc.
     
Criminal Justice Periodicals Index   law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security, 1981-present
     
Crop Physiology Abstracts   included in CAB Direct, 1973-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
CRSP (The Center for Research in Security Prices)  

monthly and daily stock data including security price, return, and volume data for the NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ stock markets (part of WRDS - Wharton Research Data Services).

NOTE: All Clemson faculty, professors with Visiting Faculty status, and Ph.D. students and research assistants in any Clemson program can create individual user accounts. Click here to request a User Account or login to an existing account.

     
CSA Illumina Databases   16 databases or database groups in the areas of life and environmental sciences, genetics, engineering, materials science, pollution, toxicology, and applied arts
     
CSA Materials Research Database with METADEX   materials science, metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, and composites used in engineering application; raw materials and refining through processing, welding and fabrication to end uses, corrosion, performance and recycling for all metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics, and composites, 1966-present
     
CUJO - Community of Undergraduate Journals Online    Clemson University's undergraduate research journal in psychology; 2003-present
     
Current Contents

  all subject areas, 1998-present
(limited to 5 simultaneous users)
     
Current Jobs in Performing Arts
  updated monthly (Clemson user id and password required to get database password)
     
Current Research @ Clemson   Clemson University dissertations, 1960-present; full-text available, 1996-present
     
Custom Newspapers Database   full-text articles from over 100 U.S. and international newspapers, see coverage dates for individual papers
     
Daily Life Online   daily life (material, religious, domestic, political, recreational, intellectual, and economic) from ancient times to the present throughout the world
     
Dairy Science Abstracts
  included in CAB Direct, 1973-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE)   abstracts of published systematic reviews on the effects of health care from around the world
(limited to 1 user at a time)
     
David Hume: The Complete Works and Correspondence   complete text of the works and correspondence of David Hume; you can search for keywords or phrases within the text
(limited to 5 users at a time)
     
Dekker eBooks   full text engineering, chemistry, biology, medicine, pharmacy, environmental science, food science, mathematics, public administration, agriculture, and statistics books
NOTE: Adobe Reader 6.0 required to view Dekker ebooks.
     
Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology   design, application, and utilization of devices, techniques, and technologies critical to research at atomic, molecular, and macromolecular levels ranging from 1 - 100 nanometers
     
Design and Applied Arts Index
  all types of design and craft, 1973-present
     
Dictionary of Human Resources and Personnel Management   basic vocabulary of human resources and personnel management (1997)
     
A Dictionary of Languages   alphabetical guide to the languages of the world
     
A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics   dictionary of terms used in general and theoretical linguistics
     
A Dictionary of Statistics
  Oxford dictionary of statistical terms
     
Dictionary of the U.S. Military
  Oxford dictionary of U. S. military history, terms, people, battles, ranks, attire, insignia, medals, weapons, ships, aircraft, etc.
     
Digest of Education Statistics
  compilation of statistics on American education from kindergarten to graduate school
     
Dissertations and Theses - Full Text (formerly Dissertation Abstracts)
  index to over two million dissertations and theses, all subjects, 1861-present (over 600,000 available in full text)
     
Documenting the American South   digitized primary materials that offer Southern perspectives on American History
     
E-Answers: Extension Information Source
  full-text extension publications from land-grant universities
     
Earth and Environmental Sciences Databases
  environmental sciences and pollution databases (1981-present), aquatic sciences, ecology, industrial and applied microbiology, and toxicology databases (2000-present) from Cambridge Scientific Abstracts; Conference Papers Index, 1982-present; TOXLINE, 1996-present
     
Earth and Environmental Sciences Dictionaries
  Oxford dictionaries of earth sciences, ecology, geography, and weather
     
EBSCO Multiple Database Search  

Clemson purchases over 40 databases in a wide range of subjects from EBSCO.

Search all these databases simultaneously or in any combination.

Put a check by the databases you wish to include in your combined search, then click on Continue to search.

The Choose Databases tab at the top of the page lets you combine and recombine databases from any EBSCO search screen.

     
Ecology Abstracts
  all aspects of ecology research, from habitats to food chains, from erosion to land reclamation, including evolutionary biology, economics, and systems analysis as they relate to ecosystems or the environment, 1982-present
     
EconLit
  all aspects of economics, 1969-present
(limited to 4 simultaneous users)
     
Education Index   education journals, 1929-present (available in Cooper Library Storage Room 104)
     
Education Research Complete   full-text articles from professional education journals, coverage dates vary by publication
     
Educator's Reference Complete  

articles from academic journals, magazines, and newspapers; also educational reports; focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education; 1980-present

     
Educator's Reference Desk   resources on a variety of educational issues, including lesson plans, frequently asked questions, the ERIC database, etc.