ABI/INFORM Business Collection (ProQuest)    Part of the Business Premier Collection (ProQuest), this database comprises ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry, and ABI/INFORM Dateline. The database features thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, key business and economics periodicals such as the Economist, country-and industry-focused reports, and downloadable data. Its international coverage gives researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world. (ProQuest) |
| Academic OneFile (Gale) Academic OneFile is the premier source of peer-reviewed full-text scholarly content across the academic disciplines. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. |
| Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) Provides full text for nearly 4,600 publications, including nearly 3,500 (scholarly) peer-reviewed journals. Academic Search Premier, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,600 scholarly publications, including more than 3,500 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for all 8,043 journals in the collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Academic Search Premier is an enormous collection of the most valuable peer-reviewed full text journals, offering critical information from many sources unique to this database.
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| Academic Video Online (Alexander Street) Academic Video Online (AVON) delivers more than 62,000 video titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film and more. AVON includes every kind of video material available with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, field recordings, commercials, and raw footage. Users will find thousands of award-winning films, including Academy®, Emmy®, and Peabody® winners as well as the most frequently used films for classroom instruction, plus newly released films and previously unavailable archival material. (Alexander Street Press) |
| Alexander Street Press Video Collection Contains all video and audio offerings from Alexander Street Press. |
| American Periodicals (ProQuest) Periodicals published between 1740 and 1940, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines and many other historically-significant periodicals. |
| AP Stylebook At more than 600 pages, the AP Stylebook is widely used as a writing and editing reference in newsrooms, classrooms and corporate offices worldwide. Updated regularly since its initial publication in 1953, the AP Stylebook is a must-have reference for writers, editors, students and professionals. It provides fundamental guidelines for spelling, language, punctuation, usage and journalistic style. It is the definitive resource for journalists. (Associated Press) |
| Archives Unbound (Gale) Archives Unbound addresses students and scholars' pressing need to see primary, unpublished archival documents. There is no better way to study the past than through consultation of primary source documents. Archives Unbound presents topically-focused digital collections of historical documents that support the research and study needs of scholars and students at the college and university level. Includes the following components: Conditions & Politics in Occupied Western Europe, 1940-1945; Feminism in Cuba: Nineteenth through Twentieth Century Archival Documents; German Folklore and Popular Culture: Das Kloster. Scheible; International Women’s Periodicals, 1786-1933: Social and Political Issues; Literature, Culture and Society in Depression Era America: Archives of the Federal Writers’ Project; Middle East Online: Arab-Israeli Relations, 1917-1970; Middle East Online: Iraq, 1914-1974; Mountain People: Life and Culture in Appalachia; Overland Journeys: Travels in the West, 1800-1880; Papers of Amiri Baraka, Poet Laureate of the Black Power Movement; Post-War Europe: Refugees, Exile and Resettlement, 1945-1950; Psychological Warfare and Propaganda in World War II: Air Dropped and Shelled Leaflets and Periodicals; Rastafari Ephemeral Publications from the Written Rastafari Archives Project; SUR, 1931-1992; Testaments to the Holocaust. Documents and Rare Printed Materials from the Wiener Library, London; The Southern Literary Messenger: Literature of the Old South; Women, War and Society, 1914-1918. (Gale) |
| AutoMate AutoMate provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and includes step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins and recalls. Content Includes: service and repair procedures, wiring diagrams, technical service bulletins and recalls, maintenance schedules, specifications, diagnostic trouble codes, labor estimates, parts pricing, component locations. (EBSCO) |
| Book Review Digest Retrospective Coverage: 1905-1982. Provides excerpts from, and citations to, reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction in the English language. |
| Book Review Index Online (Gale) A comprehensive online guide to book reviews that includes more than five million review citations from thousands of publications, with linking to more than 630,000 full-text reviews.(Gale) |
| Britannica Online - School Edition Britannica, Comptons, and Britannica Elementary encyclopedias with learning materials, teaching resources and other educational resources. |
| ChiltonLibrary (Gale) Comprehensive auto repair guides including Chilton car manuals, step-by-step instructions, how-to videos, maintenance and specification tables, troubleshooting and diagnostic information, and ASE test prep quizzes. |
| Communication and Mass Media Complete (EBSCO) Communication & Mass Media Complete provides quality research in areas related to communication and mass media with full text for >200 titles and citations for additional sources. |
| Computer Source (EBSCO) Computer Source provides researchers with the latest information and current trends in high technology. This database offers full text for more than 300 publications and indexing and abstracts for nearly 450 publications. |
| Criminal Justice Collection (Gale) The Criminal Justice Collection informs the research process for researchers who are studying law, law enforcement, or terrorism, training for paralegal service, preparing for a career in homeland security, delving into forensic science, investigating crime scenes, developing policy, going to court, writing sociological reports, and much more. (Gale) |
| Culinary Arts Collection (Gale) The Culinary Arts Collection offers a smorgasbord of information—more than five million articles from more than 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines, as well as book reference content from Delmar such as About Wine, Introduction to Catering, Advanced Bread and Pastry, and Eat Fit Be Fit. (Gale) |
| Daily Mail Historical Archive, 1896-2004 (Gale) The Daily Mail has been at the heart of British journalism since 1896, regularly changing the course of government policy and setting the national debate. As well as providing access to the regular edition of this path-breaking newspaper, the archive also contains the Atlantic Editions, printed on board the transatlantic cruise liners between 1923 and 1931. (Gale) |
| Defining Gender, 1450-1910 (Adam Matthew) Discover five centuries of primary sources providing a gendered perspective on conduct, domesticity, the family, consumption, education and the body. Defining Gender provides access to a vast body of original British source material to enrich the teaching and research experience of those studying history, literature, sociology and education from a gendered perspective. Students and scholars are provided the opportunity to research the ideals of social conduct, power distribution within the family, consumption and leisure, education of men and women and gendered perceptions of the body to analyse and challenge the changing views and ideas surrounding traditional gender roles. This resource is part of the Adam Matthew collection. |
| Ebook Central (ProQuest) Over 75,000 e-books in every field, selected for BYU-Idaho courses. E-books can be read online or downloaded using the Adobe Digital Editions software available from the Ebook Central website. |
| eBook Collection (EBSCO) Over 20,000 titles useful for undergraduate research needs, as well as thousands of literature and history classics. Formerly called NetLibrary. |
| Emerald Insight 130 management journals, covering areas as diverse as accounting, food, libraries and supply chains. Foremerly known as Emerald Management Xtra Journals |
| Encyclopedia Britannica Online Complete encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Britannica Book of the Year. |
| Essay and General Literature Index (H.W. Wilson) (EBSCO) Covers 1984 - present. Offers access to 300,000+ essays in collections from the US, the UK and Canada. Coverage spans the entire range of the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, art history, drama, and film. |
| Films on Demand A state-of-the-art streaming video platform that makes it easy to incorporate educational programs from Films Media Group into your content management systems, online lesson plans, distance learning courseware, or electronic card catalog system. |
| Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO) Provides the full-text of over 25,000 encyclopedic entries searchable by subject or keywords. Updated annually. |
| Gale databases A listing to search all of Gale databases to which BYU-Idaho has access. |
| Gale Primary Sources Gale Primary Sources is an integrated research environment that allows users to search across all of their Gale primary source collections. Gale Primary Sources takes users beyond a simple search and retrieve workflow, allowing them to analyze content using frequency and term-relationship tools. Through intuitive subject-indexing users will discover new material even in the most familiar of content sets. Includes the following components: Archives Unbound; Eighteenth Century Collections Online; The Making of the Modern World; Sabin Americana, 1500-1926; American Civil Liberties Union Papers, 1912-1990; The Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources; U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978; American Fiction; Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture 1790-1920; Nineteenth Century Collections Online; 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection; 19th Century UK Periodicals; British Library Newspapers; Daily Mail Historical Archive, 1896-2004; The Economist Historical Archive; Financial Times Historical Archive; The Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003; Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers; Punch Historical Archive, 1841-1992; The Sunday Times Digital Archive; The Telegraph Historical Archive; The Times Digital Archive; The Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive (Gale) |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library More than 2,600 reference e-books in Arts, Biography, Business, Education, Environment, History, Law, Literature, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Nation & World, Religion, Science, Social Science. |
| Gardening, Landscape and Horticulture Collection (Gale) Gardening, Landscape & Horticulture Collection serves horticultural enthusiasts of all levels with more than 3.6 million articles from more than 100 journals, as well as more than 20 reference titles from Delmar, including Handbook of Flowers; Foliage and Creative Design; Computer Graphics for Landscape Architects; and more. (Gale) |
| GenderWatch (ProQuest) A full text database of unique publications that focus on gender issues, dating back to 1970. |
| General OneFile (Gale) General OneFile is Gale's largest general-interest periodical resource including reference, newspaper, and audio content that complements the millions of available magazine and journal articles. |
| Global Newsstream (ProQuest) Global Newsstream enables users to search the most recent global news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring content from newspapers, newswires, and news sites in active full-text format. This product provides one of the largest collections of news from the US, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Australia. All titles are cross-searchable on the ProQuest platform allowing researchers easy access to multiple perspectives, resources, and languages on the topic they are researching. Coverage: 1980 - current. Component resources include: Canadian Newsstream; Global Breaking Newswires; |
| GoinGlobal GoinGlobal is the leading provider of both country-specific and USA city-specific career and employment information. Includes more than 10,000 pages of constantly-updated content on topics such as: job search sources, work permit/visa regulations, resume writing guidelines and examples, employment trends, salary ranges, networking groups, cultural/interviewing advice… and much more! |
| Government Periodicals Index GPI provides indexing for a curated list of periodicals issued by the U.S. government going back to 1988. Most of the journals fall into these topical areas: military and veteran issues, health and medicine, natural resources and management, science and technology, and law enforcement; other areas of coverage are represented by the following: transportation, public/foreign policy, agricultural and rural studies, law and the courts, and economic. |
| Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Collection (Gale) Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and trade publications that cover topics including the cultural and economic aspects of travel and tourism. The database offers current and relevant content that provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries. The curious traveler will also find a wealth of information, from contents on state parks and information on planning a vacation to full-text travel guides from Fodor's. (Gale) |
| Humanities Source (EBSCO) Humanities Source is a valuable collection for students, researchers and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities. It includes feature articles, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, book reviews, and reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays, and much more. (EBSCO) |
| Image Quest (Britannica) More than two million images from Britannica Image Quest. All images are rights-cleared for non-commercial, educational use. |
| Information Science and Library Issues Collection (Gale) Provides access to periodical content covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology, including usability, cataloging, circulation, business information, and more. (Gale) |
| Informe Académico (Gale) A comprehensive collection of publications supporting the most-studied disciplines in Latin America. (Gale) |
| Internet Archive: BYU Idaho Collection Search genealogy, family history, Americana and other text digitized at BYU Idaho. |
| JSTOR JSTOR provides access to more than 10 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. JSTOR helps you explore a wide range of scholarly content through a powerful research and teaching platform. |
| LearningExpress (EBSCO) Contains software tutorials (Microsoft & Adobe, plus Windows and Mac OS); occupation practice tests (such as Praxis I and II Early Children, El Ed and Middle School); admission and placement exams (ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT etc.); and skills improvement courses (math, reading, writing, resume writing). You will need to create an account to access full content. |
| LegalTrac (Gale) LegalTrac provides indexing for more than 1,200 major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty publications, Bar Association journals, and international legal journals, including more than 200 titles in full text. The American Association of Law Libraries not only endorses LegalTrac, its special advisory committee selects, reviews, and enhances the content of this resource. The database offers coverage of federal and state cases, laws and regulations, legal practice and taxation, as well as British Commonwealth, European Union, and international law. (Gale) |
| Lexis Nexis Academic Universe News, business, legal, medical, and reference information. |
| Library Staff Evelyn Christensen Shane Cole Chris Fox Laurie Francis Brooks Haderlie Lana Hepworth Robyn Holderman Cindy Jensen Adam Luke Mathew Miles Sam Nielson Chris Olsen Ina Rodino Debora Scholes Juliann Self Lynne Squires Leslie Twitchell Craig Whetten Nate Wise Jon Fackrell Holly Green |
| Library Student Employment Library Student Employment |
| Mergent Intellect Mergent Intellect is a highly flexible web-based application that features a deep collection of worldwide business information that enables companies to generate insightful business intelligence. Coupling Mergent's expertise in developing products for the reference marketplace with DandB's private company database, Mergent Intellect provides access to private and public US and international business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, the ability to access industry profiles and much more. |
| National Geographic Virtual Library (Gale) Featuring the complete archive of the magazine from 1888 to Present, National Geographic Magazine Archive, includes every page and every photograph, all fully searchable through an intuitive interface. With standard library features and functionality common to all Gale Digital Archives, National Geographic Magazine Archive is a powerful tool for finding and reading through the 100+ years of impactful articles found in this archive. |
| NBC Learn - Higher Ed NBC News has made thousands of videos, historic newsreels, primary source documents, photographs and more available. These include Historic Film and Video Clips from the earliest days of film and television news to the latest current events, and Primary Source Documents which contain hundreds of historic documents, newspaper articles, letters and more. |
| Oxford Reference Online Over 120 dictionaries (English and foreign languages) and reference titles in science, business, humanitites, social sciences and more. |
| Oxford Scholarship Online Scholarly e-books from Oxford Press. NOTE: We currently have access to selected titles only in these areas: Economics, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion. |
| PBS Video Collection (Alexander Street) The PBS Video Collection is now in its third edition and contains nearly 600 titles. This product brings one of television’s most trusted networks into classrooms, with familiar series and names like NOVA, Nature, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Ken Burns, American Experience, and Frontline. |
| Periodicals Archive Online (ProQuest) Periodicals Archive Online is a major archive that makes the backfiles of scholarly periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences available electronically, providing access to the searchable full text of hundreds of titles. The database spans more than two centuries of content, 37 key subject areas, and multiple languages. Contains over 300 full text journals, drawn from the 14.5 million article citation records in the Periodicals Index Online. |
| Periodicals Index Online (ProQuest) Periodicals Index Online is a database of millions of citations for articles published in the arts, humanities and social sciences, across more than 300 years. It enables researchers quickly and comprehensively to identify articles relevant to their field of study and reduces what could take years of research to a matter of minutes. Journals indexed span 37 key subject areas and multiple languages. Formerly known as Periodical Contents Index. |
| Popular Culture Collection (Gale) Pop Culture Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture. The database offers useful information for researchers in social science, history, art or liberal arts courses. (Gale) |
| ProQuest ProQuest brings together many of the most used databases. It provides access to databases across all major subject areas, including business, health and medical, social sciences, arts and humanities, education, science and technology, and religion. The collection includes thousands of full-text scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, dissertations, working papers, and market reports all together on a powerful, user-friendly platform. (ProQuest) |
| RefWorks (ProQuest) RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases and other various sources. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds. Create account |
| Research Library (ProQuest) ProQuest Research Library provides one-stop access to thousands of full-text periodicals from one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer. Search from a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional and trade publications, and magazines covering over 150 subjects and topics. in all instances. |
| Safari Books Online - O'Reilly-Safari Collection Note: Enter your BYU-Idaho email address on the Welcome! screen to access the database. You will receive an email to set up an individual account - this is optional. You will be able to access content without an account. Already have an account? Sign in here. A substantial collection of the best technical books today—including titles from Pearson, O'Reilly Media, and more—organized by the most popular subjects, from web development and mobile apps to entrepreneurship and UX/IA. The library includes over 30,000 books and videos covering topics such as AutoCad, business, CAD, career development, data, design, hardware, math, science, engineering, programming languages, cloud computing, security, software development, system administration, artificial intelligence, travel, hobbies, and more. |
| SAGE Journals Full-text access to 480+ journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine from SAGE Publications. |
| Scopus Scopus is the world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, including scientific journals, books and conference proceedings, covering research topics across all scientific and technical disciplines, ranging from medicine and social sciences to arts and humanities. Further, with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research, Scopus empowers you to advance your research beyond the text (Scopus). |
| SIRS (Pro vs. Con) (ProQuest) Full-text articles on arts, humanities, government & general research. |
| Sports Medicine & Education Index (ProQuest) This database provides specialized, editorially curated A&I resources critical to researchers with an academic, professional or personal interest in the field of physical education. Through scholarly and trade literature, the database covers a wide range of topics, ranging from physical and health education to fitness and recreation and the business of sports, as well as kinesiology, physical therapy, motor learning, and sport sociology and psychology. Coverage: 1970 - current. Formerly known as Physical Education Index. |
| Student Resources in Context (Gale) Student Resources In Context offers cross-curricular content aligned to national and state curriculum standards and reinforces the development of skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Learners can access news content including full-text newspapers and periodicals like The Economist, The New York Times, National Geographic, Newsweek, Popular Science, Smithsonian, and more. Empower learning with hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio selections that include archival film clips, broadcast video, BBC News, New York Times video, and NPR. (Gale) |
| Subject Guides LibGuides Research Guides |
| TERC (Testing & Education Reference Center) (Gale) Database of colleges, scholarships, and test preparation materials, including GED, SAT, ACT, GRE, MCAT, TOEFL, etc. |
| Travel Writing, Spectacle and World History (Adam Matthew) Women's travel diaries and correspondence from the Schlesinger Library at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University. This world history resource offers students and researchers a window to the past and transports them across continents. From the everyday to the extraordinary, these rare diaries and the supporting correspondence describe the travel experiences, destinations and desires of nineteenth and twentieth century American women. The project has wide ranging interdisciplinary appeal, offering first hand accounts of major historical events as reported by eye witnesses, detailing key interests and themes in women’s lives, providing snapshots of cities, cultures and customs, and charting the rise of modern tourism and the travel industry. From the meticulous accounts of outings and sightseeing of the chaperoned young lady, to the impassioned descriptions of far continents by the determined explorer, these personal accounts are written by women of all ages, travelling for many different reasons, from all walks of life. They cover journeying for work, for pleasure, for charity, for enlightenment, by sea, air and land. The explorations range from vacations to intrepid adventures, and every type of trip in between. This resource is part of the Adam Matthew collection. |
| Turnitin Turnitin.com helps students improve their writing by preventing plagiarism with Similarity Reports and providing increased opportunities for feedback with the Feedback Studio. Faculty and Instructors can use Turnitin through the I-Learn integration or by obtaining the Account ID and Password and creating an individual account. (If an account already exists for you, you can simply do a password reset to set a new password.) For help using Turnitin check out the Quick Start Guide or contact Jon Fackrell. |
| Ulrich's Periodicals Directory Ulrichsweb is an easy to search source of detailed information on more than 300,000 periodicals (also called serials) of all types: academic and scholarly journals, e-journals, peer-reviewed titles, popular magazines, newspapers, newsletters, and more. Ulrichsweb covers more than 900 subject areas. Ulrich's records provide data points such as ISSN, publisher, language, subject, abstracting & indexing coverage, full-text database coverage, tables of contents, and reviews written by librarians. (Ulrichsweb) |
| Vocational and Career Collection (EBSCO) Databases designed for vocational and technical libraries servicing high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public. This collection provides full text coverage for nearly 340 trade and industry-related periodicals. |
| Vocations and Career Collection (Gale) Vocations and Careers Collection provides access to journals and magazines that aid users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career. The database offers hundreds of current and applicable periodicals, from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals. (Gale) |
| World Book Online Contains more than 25,000 articles, more than 10,000 pictures & maps, more than10,000 video & sound clips, linked articles to periodicals, & 140,000 editor-approved web sites. |
| WorldCat (OCLC) Access to 1.3 billion items in more than 10,000 libraries worldwide |