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Readers Guide Retrospective 1890-1982

Readers' guide retrospective is a database containing comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America. The complete database covers the years 1890 through 1982. Some of the subjects covered include: Aeronautics, African-Americans, Aging, Archeology, Astronomy, Automobiles, Biographies, Business, Education, Environment, Fashion, Film, Fine Arts, Foreign Affairs, Health, History, Journalism, Literature, Medicine, Music, News, Nutrition, Photography, Politics, Popular Culture, Radio, Religion, Science, Sports, Technology, Television, Travel.

Readers Guide Full Text Indexing 1983+, Abstracting1984+ and “select” Full Text 1994+ with page images

Abstracts of articles from popular periodicals published in the U.S. and Canada. Includes current events and news, fine art, fashion, education, business, sports, health and nutrition, consumer affairs, and more.

Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective 1907-1984 Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of humanities and social sciences journals.

Social Science Full Text Indexing of periodicals provided from 1983-current, full text coverage starting 1995.

Social sciences full text covers concepts, trends, opinions, theories, and methods from both applied and theoretical aspects of the social sciences. More than 350 key international, English-language periodicals. Subjects covered include: anthropology, business, community health, economics, foreign affairs, geography, international relations, law and criminology, medical care, political science, politics, psychology, public welfare, social work, sociology, psychiatry.

Art Retrospective 1929-1984 without abstracts

Indexes international periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. Areas covered include archaeology, architecture, art, film, humanities, marketing, motion pictures and photography.

Art Full Text: 1984-1994 with abstracts. Art Full Text: 1994 to date with abstracts and some full text.

Indexes, abstracts and full-text from international periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. Areas covered include archaeology, architecture, art, film, humanities, marketing, motion pictures and photography.

Current Issues: Ref Shelf Plus

Current Issues: Reference Shelf Plus is a database that covers a wide variety of current issues including social, scientific, health, political, and global issues. The visual interface provides for a selection of topics, or researchers can choose from an alphabetical topic list. Topics are selected from key publications to suit the needs of school and university researchers, reflecting timely issues and controversies.

Current Issues in Health

Current Issues in Health offers thorough information on top-of-the-mind subjects, in collections of articles hand-picked by Wilson editors. Topics covered include eating disorders to food safety, from alternative medicine to cloning, from euthanasia to travel and health. The database presents more than 60 topics to start, and will grow by some 20 topics annually. Each topic is covered in about 30 full text articles. Articles come from a wide range of leading sources, from peer-reviewed journals to popular newsstand magazines. PDF page images deliver all the illustrations, charts, graphs, and other graphical content essential to research. Links to primary sources and helpful web sites enhance topic coverage.

Biographies Plus Illustrated

Provides biographies of people from a wide range of fields and over all periods of history. Material drawn from biographical dictionaries and other reference sources is available full text. There are also citations to books and articles by and about the person. Some of the articles may be full text. More than 32,000 images are included. Database may be searched by name, profession, gender, and ethnic background.