Electronic Resources

Looking for a Particular Journal?

www.atoz.ebsco.com provides that information. Find the journal alphabetically by title and then follow the link.

Managing your Citations

RefWorks is designed to help researchers easily gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as generate citations and bibliographies. Franklin College has a site license for this service. If you are new to RefWorks you can sign up for an individual account. If you have used it before simply go to the log-in page and log-in. Further information can be found at the RefWorks home page.

Subscription Databases

Full Text Resources
EBSCO - General resources as well as specific collections for Franklin's areas of study.
ProQuest -  FC subscription includes Research Library for general topics and ABI/INFORM for business and economics.
Project MUSE - full-text humanities source from Johns Hopkins.
JSTOR - archive of scholarly journal articles and reviews.
Humanities E-Book *NEW* - digital collection of nearly 2,800 full-text titles offered by the ACLS (American Council of Learned Societies).
Lexis Nexis University - newspaper articles and broadcast transcripts, company information, and legal information.
Columbia International Affairs Online - full-text articles, working papers and other publications in the field of International Relations, from Columbia University in NYC.
ARTstor - an art image database.
MarketLine - company and industry information.

Reference Sources
Oxford Reference Online *NEW* - collection of facts, figures, definitions, and translations from 175+ Oxford University Press reference titles, plus all 20,000 quotations from the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.
Encyclopaedia Judaica *NEW* - the standard work on Judaism, includes more than 21,000 signed entries on Jewish life, culture, history and religion.
Chronicle of Higher Education - for education statistics and information. (Ask the librarian for login information).

Other Databases (Not Full Text)
OCLC FirstSearch - shows books in libraries all over the world.
Teacher Reference Center - a free citation database by and for educators and interested persons.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) - a free citation database by and for librarians and interested persons.

Other Internet Resources

Online Reference Tools
CIA World Factbook  - country profiles.
European Union - official website of the European Union.
FedStats.gov - a portal to all types of US Federal government statistics.
National Statistics Office - from the UK.
International Statistical Agencies - worldwide, a list of links from the U.S Census Bureau.
Writer's Resources - collection of links, including links to online style guides.
Open CRS - US Congressional Research Service reports.
Swiss Newspapers Online - links to Swiss newspapers.

Resources for College Students
Braintrack - University Index
SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
U.S Government Information for College Students

Free eBook and eJournal Websites

Humanities E-Book *NEW* - digital collection of nearly 2,800 full-text titles offered by the ACLS (American Council of Learned Societies). Free for Franklin students (library subscription).
Directory of Open Access Journals - includes business, economic, and social sciences subject matter.
Google Books - some previews and some full books.
Project Gutenberg - an ambitious program to get all the important world literature online, more than 4,000 texts are included.
National Academies Press - free PDFs of many National Academies Press books.
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes - Spanish-language eBooks.

Google Services
Google - the most popular search engine.
Google Scholar - searches for scholarly articles. Additional articles are available through Franklin's subscription databases (above).
Google Books - some previews and some full books.