Organizational Leadership

Contains articles back to 1991, many full text, in the fields of business, management, finance, law, and more.

A large multi-subject database covering every topic with scholarly journals and popular magazines.
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Contains the full text of journals in the fields of marketing, management, accounting, finance, law, and economics. Access provided by KYVL.

Indexes education articles from 1929 to the present with selected full text.

The Educational Resources Information Center contains abstracts of journal articles in the field of education since 1966.
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Contains full text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology, 1894-present.

Core database for research in psychology and related fields.
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Provides access to a variety of English-language journals published in the social sciences, 1983-present.

Contains full text journals in all areas of sociology.
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Academic Search Premier and MasterFILE Search Premier are general interest databases offering access to thousands of journals and publications. Academic Search takes a more academic approach, while MasterFILE Search is designed for a general readership. They are the default databases offered in EBSCOhost---when you click on the link above, you simply need to click on the “Continue” button to begin your search.

Contains full text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology, 1894-present.

Core database for research in psychology and related fields.
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has full text articles about career, vocational, & technical education, including computer-related careers.

A source of weekly news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty, staff, administrators and students.
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Indexes doctoral dissertations and master's theses from North American and European universities from 1861 to the present.

Indexes and abstracts articles in educational administration, including educational leadership, educational management, educational research, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. [Note: this link will take you to the EBSCO Host database page—choose the databases you want (one or more) from the list, then click on the “Continue” button.] Older paper issues are located in Reference at LB2805 .E32 (Ref. Per. Ind.).

Education Full Text Indexes education articles from 1983 to the present with selected full text. The Education Index Retrospective indexes articles in education from 1929-1983.

Covers over 1000 journals plus research reports and other types of literature on all aspects of education. [Note: this link will take you to the EBSCO Host database page—choose the databases you want (one or more) from the list, then click on the “Continue” button.]

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JSTOR is a very well-regarded journal database, but much of its content is retrospective and not absolutely current. Nevertheless, a very worthwhile resource for research in a variety of disciplines.

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Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection is a comprehensive database covering information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods. This is the world's largest full text psychology database offering full text coverage for nearly 400 journals.

Contains journals in the areas of business, humanities, social sciences, science, technology and medicine.

Indexes and abstracts over 270 trade journals and magazines for teachers and administrators. [Note: this link will take you to the EBSCO Host database page—choose the databases you want (one or more) from the list, then click on the “Continue” button.]