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Research databases contain searchable collections of professional and published content like journal articles. Information distributed through such databases has been reviewed by experts and originates from reliable, accurate, and authoritative sources as compared to internet searches. Searches may yield a citation, abstract, or full text.

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• ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials PLUS    About ...
  Produced by the American Theological Library Association (ATLA), ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials PLUS provides coverage extending back into the 19^th century with the 1881 as the earliest date of coverage. ATLAS PLUS offers users access to a growing list of more than 450 full-text titles, including all of the full-text titles in ATLASerials® (ATLAS®), in many diverse areas of religion and theology, with full-text content in 16 languages from more than 30 different countries.  « Source »
• PsycARTICLES    About ...
  This esteemed collection from the foremost publisher in psychology provides access to the full spectrum of research in the field—from cutting-edge research from preeminent scholars, to the historical underpinnings of the behavioral and social sciences. With current journal coverage and historical content dating back more than a century, PsycARTICLES is an indispensable resource for researchers, educators, and students alike, and a must for any core collection.   « Source »
• Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection    About ...
  Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection is an essential full-text database for psychologists, counselors, researchers and students. It provides hundreds of full-text psychology journals, and it offers particularly strong coverage in child and adolescent psychology and counseling.   « Source »
• ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)    About ...
  ERIC is an internet-based digital library of education research and information sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides access to bibliographic records of journal and non-journal literature from 1966 to the present. ERIC's mission is to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information for educators, researchers, and the general public.  « Source »
• Gale Academic OneFile     About ...
  The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles for academic libraries from the world's leading journals, this comprehensive resource covers the physical and social sciences, technology, medicine, engineering, the arts, technology, literature, and many other subjects.   « Source »
• Old Testament Abstracts Online    About ...
  A product of a partnership between Atla and the Catholic Biblical Association, this database features indexing and abstracts for religion and theology journal articles, monographs, multi-author works and software related to Old Testament studies.   « Source »
• New Testament Abstracts Online    About ...
  A product of a partnership between Atla and Boston College, this database is an indispensable research and bibliographic aid for religion and theology scholars, librarians, clergy and students of the New Testament and its historical milieu.   « Source »
• Gale Virtual Reference Library    About ...
  Designed specifically for student, faculty, and researchers, Gale’s eBook platform, GVRL, delivers titles covering the most-studied subject areas using technology built for today’s student workflow.   « Source »
• EBSCOhost Ebook Collection    About ...
  Browse and select academic e-book collections for academic libraries, containing high-quality titles from a broad range of subject and topic areas—ensuring that you’ll find the right academic e-book collection for any departmental need.   « Source »
• ProQuest Ebook Central    About ...
  ProQuest Ebook Central offers titles from hundreds of trusted publishers on one modern, intuitive platform. Its intuitive, mobile-optimized design lets researchers get “anytime access” to the content they need – from a single chapter to an entire book.   « Source »
• TREN (Theological Research Exchange Network)    About ...
  The Theological Research Exchange Network (TREN) is a library of over 24,050 theological thesis/dissertation titles representing research from as many as 145 different institutions.   « Source »
• Psychotherapy.net Videos    About ...
  Psychotherapy.net has been producing and distributing the highest quality training DVDs in the field of psychotherapy of which you will find to be incredibly useful in the training of students and therapists.   « Source »