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Journal article indexes by subject area:
Journal articles indexes are databases for searching for magazine articles. Choose a subject area above and then an index from that subject area.
General topics
...Article Indexes covering most topics
 
  Academic Search Premier BEST INDEX TO START WITH! Covers about 8000 journals in all subject areas with about 4600 of these in full-text.
Academic Universe From Lexis Nexis. News, business, and legal information - mostly from newspapers. Mostly full-text.
ArticleFirst Covers over 15,000 journals. All subject areas. Little full-text.
bnet FindArticles About 700 mostly non-scholarly general interest magazines. All subject areas. Full-text.
DOAJ "Directory of Open Access Journals." Most disciplines. Full-text of 310 journals.
 
Arts & Humanities
...Article Indexes covering art, literature, philosophy
 
  Early Modern Women Database Annotated links to scholarly WWW resources for the study of women in early modern Europe and the Americas, ca. 1500 to ca. 1800.
MLA Bibliography Language & literature Some full-text.
Philosopher's Index Indexes 570 journals in all areas of philosophy. No full-text.
TOCS-IN Indexes journals in the classics. No full-text
ViVa Bibliography of Women's History in historical and women's studies journals
     
Business & Economics
. Article Indexes covering business & economics
 
  Academic Universe From Lexis Nexis. News, business, and legal information - mostly from newspapers. Mostly full-text.
Business Source Elite Articles from 1650 business publications. Mostly full-text.
Regional Business News Covers 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas
 
Education
..Article Indexes covering education
 
  ERIC (EBSCO) The premier education index. Some full-text.
Primary Search Covers 60 popular, elementary school magazines. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.
Professional Development Collection For professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of more than 750 full text journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles.
PsychINFO The premier psychology index with much that relates to education. Some full-text.
  Teacher Reference Center   Provides indexing and abstracts for over 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals to assist professional educators.
   
News sources
..Article Indexes covering news
 
  Newspaper Source 150+ U.S. & foreign newspapers. Mostly full-text.
NY Times is indexed here but not in full-text.
Academic Universe From Lexis Nexis. News, business, and legal information - mostly from newspapers. Mostly full-text.
 
Nursing & Health
...Article Indexes covering nursing, medicine, health
 
  CINAHL with full-text This is the premier index to nursing and allied health literature. About 20% of the articles are available in full-text..
Health Source Nursing/ Academic Edition Covers 850 journals - articles in aboutt 450 are in full-text - this database includes Clinical Pharmacology, which provides access to up-to-date, concise and clinically relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new drugs.
Medline This is from the National Library of Medicine. Covers almost 10,000 journals. Not many full-text articles. Coverage includes clinical medicine, nutrition, dentistry, pathology,education, psychiatry, experimental medicine, toxicology, health services administration, veterinary medicine, nursing.
Micromedix
Full text clinical info. Req. password - ask at library or nursing dept. Click "Log in as someone else" and enter the password.
     
Sciences
...Article Indexes covering nursing, medicine, health
 
  ACS Journal Search
Covers articles in journals of the American Chemical Society. Full-text.
Journal of Chemical Education Search and read full text of this journal back to 1955. Full-text for JCE is not currently available from off-campus
ArticleFirst Articles from about 14,000 journals. Good coverage of scientific journals. Little full-text.
Agricola Agricultural-related journal articles. Little full-text.
GreenFILE Information sources focusing on human effects on the environment. Some full-text.
Public Library of Science - Biology This is a new journal so it will have limited articles. Full-text.
 
Social Sciences
...Article Indexes covering anthropology, psychology, sociology
 
  Anthropological Index Anthropological Index to Current Periodicals in the Anthropology Library at the British Museum. No full-text.
ERIC Mostly education-related journals. Some full-text.
PsycARTICLES Full-text articles from all APA journals.
PsychINFO The premier psychology index. Some full-text.
LISTA Indexes over 600 journals in the area of library and information science. Some full-text.
 
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