Databases & Indexes

Browse databases to find articles, business & science data, music resources and trial databases.

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Audio: This database contains streaming audio.
Video: This database contains streaming video.

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Name Description Access
Factiva

Factiva is the new version of Dow Jones Interactive. It contains the full text of all Dow Jones publications and 8,000 other publications, 20,000 company reports, and selected business web sites. In addition it contains the full text of Rueters Business Briefings which include global business news as well as foreign language publications. 

Please note: If you receive the message from Factiva, "the user name and password you have entered are already in use...", or are prompted for a user name and password, please wait a few minutes and try again. The message indicates that all available passwords are in use.

Factiva supports Internet Explorer 5.01 and above, and supports but does not recommend Netscape Navigator 6.01 and above.

 Rider Access
FAITS: Faulkner Advisory for IT Studies

This one-of-a-kind online technology reports database ... contains a virtual library of clearly-written reports covering such key technology areas as IT infrastructure, telecom, data networking, wireless communications, security, enterprise systems, the Internet and World Wide Web, as well as technology vendors.

 Rider Access
FDSys (Federal Digital System)

Free online access to official Federal Government publications from all three branches of the Federal Government. The advanced search interface allows users to refine and narrow your search for quick access to the information you need. Users may also browse by collection, Congressional committee, date, and government author.

 Global Access
FedStats

Search federal statistics by agency or by keywords.

 Global Access
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center

Provides detailed profiels of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 55,000 resource entries, and much more!

 Rider Access
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text

Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text is the definitive online tool for film and television research. Subject coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, screenwriting, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews. The database provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for 370 publications (and selected coverage for over 250), as well as full text for more than 100 journals, and nearly 100 books. In addition, Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text includes Variety movie reviews from 1914 to the present and over 36,300 images from the MPTV Image Archive.

 Rider Access
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

 Rider Access