Reference
The databases listed below are packed with helpful information that answer many frequently asked questions and more. Through these databases, you will find access to maps, country and state data, health information, statistics, biographies, and the latest news. Databases such as Academic Search Premier, Facts.com, and Access Science provide you with great topics for term papers.
If
you are using these services from an off campus location, the OhioLINK
databases listed below are available only after you log in at the OhioLINK
website.
Information about accessing
OhioLINK databases from home.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center [Help Guide] - This is a great place to start when you need to find controversial topics for English papers! It includes topical essays, journal articles & websites.
To access Opposing Viewpoints from home - call the library (328-6022) or ask your instructor for the username and password.
Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Reference Books
- Electronic Reference Book Collection
- Encyclopedia Britannica
- Columbia Encyclopedia at Bartleby.com
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Oxford Reference Online
- WWW Webster's Dictionary - includes the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Thesaurus
Resources available from OhioLINK
OhioLINK Library Catalog - Books and video from other Ohio colleges and universities
OhioLINK Databases - Journal and magazine articles and much more!- Links to over 100 full-text and citation databases
- If you are using OhioLINK services from an off-campus location, the databases listed below are available only after you log in at the OhioLINK website. Information about accessing OhioLINK databases from home
- Some of the most popular research databases are listed here: