http://www.lib.vt.edu/subject-guides/AHRM/housing.html en Tue, 28 Jun 2011 13:27:30 -0400 kellen@vt.edu kellen@vt.edu http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/B/buildinggreen-suite.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/B/S_buildinggreen.jpg" alt="BuildingGreen Suite" height="152px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://www.BuildingGreen.com" title="BuildingGreen Suite" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://www.BuildingGreen.com')" shape="rect">BuildingGreen Suite</a> </span></h2><p><i>BuildingGreen</i> includes online versions of GreenSpec, "Environmental Building News", a database of green products (product descriptions and articles about the products), and a database of more than 160 high-performance building case studies (all in HTML). 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It covers the literature of social gerontology and includes aging-related content from the health sciences, psychology, sociology, social work, economics, and public policy. This database indexes journals, books, book chapters, reports, dissertations, consumer guides, and educational videos. Some full text available as PDF and HTML. 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You can limit searches to peer-reviewed journals. 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Most content is HTML, though other formats are available for export. News sources 1979-present; financial data 1960s-present. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000104"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/F/factiva.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/F/factiva.html Article searching Multimedia Newspapers and magazines Professional and trade literature Reports, standards, and financials Freely accessible databases Restricted to Virginia Tech users VIVA Screencast tutorials available