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Article Databases, Indexes & Abstracts
Newspaper Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window This database is a great place to get started with your research! It is a multidisciplinary database containing full-text articles from academic journals, popular magazines, and newspapers.
JSTOR Archival Journal & Primary Source Collection This link opens in a new window The JSTOR Archival Journal & Primary Source Collection provides access to all licensed JSTOR archival journals and primary sources content in a single collection. It includes all 2,800+ academic journals on JSTOR that span more than 60 disciplines across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, along with millions of primary sources across four collections.
ERIC This link opens in a new window ERIC, the largest education database in the world, contains citations and full-text for journal articles, books, conference papers, and more.

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ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window Includes science, medical, social science and business full-text journals. Also includes two full-text encyclopedias, the Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics and the International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Wiley Ebook Library This link opens in a new window Full-text access to scholarly ebooks in science, technology, medicine, humanities and social sciences. It also includes major reference works and other online books from the publisher Wiley and Wley Scientific.
Springer Link This link opens in a new window A multidisciplinary collection of full-text journals and ebooks. *Note that UIS only subscribes to some of the titles available in Springer Link. To only display titles in our holdings, uncheck the "Include Preview-Only content" box.
Business Source Elite This link opens in a new window This database provides full-text coverage of top business, management and economics journals and periodicals. Publications cover topics such as accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales and more. Content includes hundreds of active full-text journals and magazines, as well as thousands of active indexed and abstracted journals.
Dissertations and Theses This link opens in a new window Includes dissertations from 1861 to the present from the U.S. and around the world. Provides the full-text of most dissertations added since 1997 plus the full-text of many older dissertations.
Wiley Journals This link opens in a new window Full-text access to scholarly journal articles and journals in science, technology, medicine, humanities and social sciences. Includes access to Wiley Current Protocols journals as well as other journal content from the publisher Wiley and Wley Scientific.

Newspaper Source Plus This link opens in a new window Provides some full-text access to both national and international newspapers, and selective full text for U.S. newspapers. Some examples of newspapers included are The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, and USA Today

All Newspapers @ UIS Links to all of the news sources that UIS' Brookens Library subscribes to.

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window Comprehensive source for local, regional and national newspapers in the United States, plus some international sources. Strong source for legal, company, and country research.

CQ Magazine A source for information on government, politics and public policy. Contains a comprehensive roundup of virtually all Capitol Hill activity from the previous week. Find the status of legislation, learn the motives and agendas of individual members and their parties, or find out how the president's agenda is faring in Congress.
CQ Researcher by Topic (UIS subscription ended in 2014)
Provides pro/con comparative essays on an issue

Dissertations and Theses This link opens in a new window Includes dissertations from 1861 to the present from the U.S. and around the world. Provides the full-text of most dissertations added since 1997 plus the full-text of many older dissertations.
Dissertations & Theses @ University of Illinois Springfield This link opens in a new window
This collection indexes masters projects and theses produced by UIS graduates. It also includes dissertations produced by doctoral candidates in the Public Administration program. Masters theses & projects do not circulate and are only available in print in the archives. Dissertations include an archived as well as a copy in the library's circulating collection.