Trial Databases
Intended for use by ACU Students, Faculty and Staff Only
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Education Research CompleteDefinitive online resource for education research. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, testing, curriculum instruction as well as administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,150 journals, as well as full text for nearly 1,200 journals.
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American Periodical Series (APS)
Includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20
th century. Titles range from Benjamin Franklin's
General Magazine and
America's first scientific journal,
Medical Repository; popular magazines such as
Vanity Fair and
Ladies' Home Journal; regional and niche publications; and groundbreaking journals like
The Dial, Puck, and
McClure's. (Ends 10/2)
- The Music Index
The Music Index Online coverage spans from 1975 to the present and contains surveyed data from over 800 music periodicals from over 40 countries, with English translations from 22 languages. Some backfile data from the period 1962-1975 is also included. Topics concerned with every aspect of the classical and popular world of music are thoroughly categorized and organized according to the framework of an internal Subject List, which includes both Subject and Geographic headings. Covering all styles and genres of music, The Music Index Online duly cites book reviews, obituaries, news periodicals, and news and articles about music, musicians, and the music industry.
- SocINDEX
World's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. Offers comprehensive coverage of sociology, encompassing all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study. These include abortion, criminology & criminal justice, demography, ethnic & racial studies, gender studies, marriage & family, political sociology, religion, rural & urban sociology, social development, social psychology, social structure, social work, socio-cultural anthropology, sociological history, sociological research, sociological theory, substance abuse & other addictions, violence and many others.