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New Databases

We at Hewes Library are always striving to improve our online resources, both in breadth and in quality. Check them out and let us know what you think. Comments, questions and suggestions for future acquisitions are always welcome, and may be directed to Public Services Librarian Lauren Jensen at x2303 or ljensen@monm.edu.

Europa World Plus

Europa World Plus is the online version of the Europa World Year Book and the Europa Regional Surveys of the World. This online resource covers political and economic information in over 250 countries as well as profiling countries currently in the news.


To access, select: Europa World Plus.

Facts On File - World News Digest

With coverage extending back to 1940, the Facts On File World News Digest indexes and provides access to world news sources spanning a significant period of history. The database also features supplementary sections and publications highlighting major news events.


To access, select: Facts On File - World News Digest.

JSTOR

Hewes Library has recently added two more collections to its JSTOR selections. The Arts & Sciences V and Biological Sciences Collections will prove valuable for the all sciences and those research fine arts.


To access, select: JSTOR.

SPORTDiscus

With coverage extending frm 1985, SPORTDiscus provides access to more than 350 full text sports and sports medicine journals. On Monmouth's campus, this will not only serve those in physical education, but also the sciences and education.


To access, select: SPORTDiscus.

Sage Online

Sage Premier Online provides access to over 485 journals in the fields of Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine. This database provides excellent publications that transcend disciplines.


To access, select: Sage Online.

The Charleston Advisor

The Charleston Advisor publishes reviews of online resources for libraries. All reviews are written by librarians and subject to the peer-review process before publication. The Charleston Advisor's reviews have background in all types of library environments and all aspects of librarianship, serving as a tool for library collection development.


To access, select: The Charleston Advisor.

GreenFile

Indexes and abstracts over 35 years of publications relating to environmental concerns. Both scholarly content and popular periodicals are included in this database. Full text is provided for more than 200 periodicals included in the collection.


To access, select GreenFile.

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