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Databases

A guide to all the databases in the JA Jones Library Collection

Proquest Databases

  • ABI/INFORM Collection

    Business research from journals, trade publications, market research reports, dissertations, and working papers.

  • Accounting, Tax, & Banking Collection

    Journal articles, reference reports, proceedings, and dissertations covering current news and topics as well as the trends and history influencing important accounting and tax issues.

  • Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database

    The Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database provides extensive coverage of advanced technology literature, offering full-text access with comprehensive discovery through extensive abstracts and indexes structured using controlled vocabulary managed by expert editorial teams.

  • Agricultural & Environmental Science Collection

    Articles plus searchable charts, figures, graphs, maps, photographs and tables representing all major environment topics.

  • Arts & Humanities Database

    This database features hundreds of titles covering Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies.

  • Asian & European Business Collection

    This database provides information pertinent to the study of business and finance topics across Asia and Europe, including academic journals, newspapers, newswires, and magazines. Find information on companies, economies, markets, international trade, and overall business conditions and practices throughout these regions.

  • Australia & New Zealand Database

    This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in Australia and New Zealand.

  • Biological Science Database

    Research on animal behavior, aquatic life and fisheries, biochemistry, ecology, plant science, toxicology, virology, microbiology, health and safety science, entomology, and more.

  • Business Market Research Collection

    This database contains company, industry, economic and geopolitical market research from three sources, including Hoover's Company Profiles, OxResearch from Oxford Analytica, and Snapshots.

  • Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database

    This database provides information pertinent to the study of business and finance topics across Asia and Europe, including academic journals, newspapers, newswires, and magazines. Find information on companies, economies, markets, international trade, and overall business conditions and practices throughout these regions.

  • Canadian Newsstream

    Over 300 Canadian newspapers from Canada's leading publishers, including the complete available electronic backfile for most newspapers, providing full access to the articles, columns, editorials and features.

  • Career & Technical Education Database

    Vocational information on technical topics, such as computing science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, and photography.

  • Computer Science Database

    Scholarly journals, trade publications, and consumer titles covering topics such as artificial intelligence, automation, gaming, graphics, networking, security, database management, systems administration, information science and hardware.

  • Consumer Health Database

    Magazines and journals covering consumer health topics, such as sports injuries, women's health, food and nutrition, midwifery, eye care and dentistry.

  • Continental Europe Database

    This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many European countries.

  • Criminal Justice Database

    Research on crime, its causes and impacts, legal and social implications, as well as litigation and crime trends.

  • Digital Sanborn Maps (1867-1970) for North Carolina

    Digital Sanborn Maps (1867-1970) for North Carolina delivers detailed property and land-use records that depict the grid of everyday life in 158 North Carolina towns and cities across a century of change.

  • Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database

    The Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database contains full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications.

  • East & South Asia Database

    This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many East Asian and South Asian countries.

  • East Europe & Central Europe Database

    This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in East European and Central European countries.

  • Ebook Central Academic and Public Library Complete

    Scholarly titles supporting student and faculty research, and general nonfiction on topics such as school & studying, career development, arts & leisure, and practical life skills.

  • Education Database

    Research on primary, secondary, and higher education, as well as special education, home schooling, adult education, and hundreds of related topics.

  • eLibrary

    This easy-to-use curriculum and reference resource delivers one of the largest general reference collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for schools and libraries of all kinds, as well as additional subject-based material.

  • Engineering Database

    This database provides discipline-specific coverage of engineering, spanning thousands of publications, many in full text.

  • Entrepreneurship Database

    Information for entrepreneurs and researchers that includes business start-up plans, video clips, journals, business cases, and more.

  • Global Breaking Newswires

    Global Breaking Newswires provides timely access to newswire content from around the globe as well as growing archive of news.

  • Health & Medical Collection

    Clinical research plus consumer and health administration titles.

  • Healthcare Administration Database

    Research supporting professional healthcare management and healthcare administration.

  • HeritageQuest

    Treasury of American genealogical sources: unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Includes historical census, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, and more.

  • Historic North Carolina Digital Newspaper Collection

    Newspapers.com North Carolina Collection. 3.5 million pages of digitized content from over 1,000 NC county newspapers.

  • History Study Center

    A collection of primary and secondary sources on global history from ancient times to the present day.

  • India Database

    ProQuest Indian Journals is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary resource providing full-text, scholarly journals, all published in India.

  • International Newsstream

    International Newsstream provides information from more than 660 of the world's top newspapers, including The Times (London), The Bangkok Post, El Norte, Financial Times, The Guardian, Jerusalem Post, South China Morning Post, The Daily Telegraph, Asian Wall Street Journal, and the BBC Monitoring series of publications.

  • Latin America & Iberia Database

    This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many Latin American countries, Spain, and Portugal.

  • Library Science Database

    This database allows you to search the full-text of leading library and information science journals. This collection provides full-text coverage of 125+ core titles.

  • Linguistics Database

    This database includes full-text journals and other sources in linguistics, covering all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.

  • Materials Science Database

    The collection contains materials science related full-text articles and the entire range of bibliographic records from the Materials Research Database.

  • Middle East & Africa Database

    This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many Middle Eastern and African countries.

  • Military Database

    Articles from topics across all government and military branches, including international relations, political science, criminology, defense, aeronautics and space flight, communications, civil engineering, and more.

  • New York Times

    Full articles from the New York Times (1980-current).

  • Nursing & Allied Health Database

    Journals and dissertations covering nursing, allied health, and alternative and complementary medicine.

  • Political Science Database

    Political science and international relations journals, dissertations and working papers on topics such as comparative politics, political economy, international development, and environmental policy.

  • ProQuest Central Popular

    General reference database for over 175 subjects from magazines, journals and newspapers, including peer-reviewed and scholarly works.

  • ProQuest Learning: Literature

    Full-text works of poetry, prose and drama, and secondary sources such as author biographies, literary criticisms, essays, reviews and interviews. Designed with schools and public libraries in mind.

  • ProQuest Research Companion

    An award-winning, cloud-based information literacy solution that enables educators and librarians to guide students through research projects efficiently.

  • ProQuest Research Library

    General reference database from business and political science to literature and psychology scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and daily news content, accessible to readers and researchers at every level.

  • Psychology Database

    Clinical and social psychology articles on topics such as genetics, psychology of business and economics, communication, criminology, addiction, neurology, social welfare, and more.

  • Public Health Database

    This database allows you to search the core literature in the field of public health.

  • Religion Database

    Religious news and information, informative details on doctrines and philosophies, and scholarly reports on religious history and related archaeology.

  • Science Database

    Applied and general science articles covering topics such as global warming, alternative energy sources, robotic engineering, genetically modified food, and more.

  • SIRS Discoverer

    Designed specifically for elementary and middle school students, SIRS Discoverer offers articles, nonfiction books, images, activities, and websites curated for educational relevance, age appropriateness, and readability.

  • SIRS Issues Researcher

    Research the pros and cons of current issues and enduring social issues through full-text articles, multimedia, primary sources, government documents and reference materials.

  • Social Science Database

    Research covering topics in sociology, social work, anthropology, and politics.

  • Sociology Database

    Sociological and social work research including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction, and more.

  • Statistical Abstract of the United States

    An authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.

  • Telecommunications Database

    Covers topics including computer applications, data communications and data transmission systems, electronic data processing, information science and information theory, radio and television.

  • Turkey Database

    This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in Turkey.

  • U.K. & Ireland Database

    This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

  • US Newsstream Popular

    News content from many national and international newspapers, newswires and selected news magazines.

  • Wall Street Journal

    Full articles from the Wall Street Journal (1981-current).

  • Washington Post

    Full articles from The Washington Post (1996-current).