http://www.lib.vt.edu/subject-guides/APS/index.html en Tue, 28 Jun 2011 13:27:30 -0400 bpencek@vt.edu bpencek@vt.edu http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/librarians/S_pencek-bruce-pic.jpg http://www.lib.vt.edu/subject-guides/APS/index.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/S/sociological-abstracts-from-proquest.html <div style=" float: left; width: 200px;"><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/P/S_proquest.gif" alt="ProQuest search screen" height="134px" 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" /> <img alt="Sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_viva.gif" title="Sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia" width="36" /> <img alt="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_screencast.gif" title="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" width="20" /> <img alt="Contents of this resource available through Summon" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_summon.gif" title="Contents of this resource available through Summon" width="20" /> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://search.proquest.com/socabs/advanced?accountid=14826" title="Sociological Abstracts from ProQuest" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://search.proquest.com/socabs/advanced?accountid=14826')" shape="rect">Sociological Abstracts from ProQuest</a> </span></h2><p><i>Sociological Abstracts</i> indexes abstracts and citations from journal articles, book reviews, books, conference papers, and theses and dissertations in the field of sociology, social and behavioral sciences, and related topics. 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The database includes citations and links to journal articles, dissertations, primary documents, and book and media reviews. Some content is available full-text (PDF and HTML). Allows limiting to peer reviewed articles, those with references, and to historical periods (date ranges). 1863-present. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000120"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/america-history-and-life-from-ebscohost.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/america-history-and-life-from-ebscohost.html Article searching Countries and cultures Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and almanacs Narratives, diaries, and letters Newspapers and magazines Reviews and critiques Theses and dissertations Restricted to Virginia Tech users VIVA Mobile interface Screencast tutorials available Get VText Contents of database in Summon http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/V/virginia-heritage-database.html <div style=" float: left; width: 200px;"><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/V/S_va-heritage.gif" alt="Virginia Heritage" height="197px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is freely accessible" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_free-database.gif" title="This resource is freely accessible" width="20" /> <img alt="Sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_viva.gif" title="Sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia" width="36" /> <img alt="Contents of this resource available through Summon" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_summon.gif" title="Contents of this resource available through Summon" width="20" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/cgi-bin/eadform.pl" title="Virginia Heritage Database" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/cgi-bin/eadform.pl')" shape="rect">Virginia Heritage Database</a> </span></h2><p><i>Virginia Heritage</i> indexes finding aids (collection descriptions) to manuscripts and archival materials held by libraries across Virginia. These finding aids may link to digitized versions of these materials, but the majority of these collections have not yet been digitized. 1607-present. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000225"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/V/virginia-heritage-database.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/V/virginia-heritage-database.html Catalogs (about publications) Narratives, diaries, and letters Virginia Tech Freely accessible databases VIVA Contents of database in Summon http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/L/literature-resource-center-from-gale.html <div style=" float: left; width: 200px;"><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/G/S_gale.jpg" alt="Gale" height="156px" 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" /> <img alt="Contents of this resource available through Summon" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_summon.gif" title="Contents of this resource available through Summon" width="20" /> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://go.galegroup.com/ps/start.do?p=LitRC&amp;u=viva_vpi&amp;authCount=1" title="Literature Resource Center from Gale" target="_blank" class="vt_link_blank, vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://go.galegroup.com/ps/start.do?p=LitRC&amp;u=viva_vpi&amp;authCount=1')" shape="rect">Literature Resource Center from Gale</a> </span></h2><p>Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism, and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world, supplemented by the U.S., and English Authors Series. Full text presented as HTML and PDF. You can limit to peer-reviewed sources. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000101"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/L/literature-resource-center-from-gale.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/L/literature-resource-center-from-gale.html Article searching Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and almanacs Multimedia Poetry and short stories Reviews and critiques Restricted to Virginia Tech users Contents of database in Summon http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/M/music-index-from-ebscohost.html <div style=" float: left; width: 200px;"><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/E/S_ebsco.jpg" alt="EBSCOhost interface" height="123px" 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" /> <img alt="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_mobile.gif" title="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" width="10" /> <a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/help/screencasts/ebsco/index.html"><img alt="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_screencast.gif" title="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" width="20" /></a> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=mah" title="Music Index from EBSCOhost" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=mah')" shape="rect">Music Index from EBSCOhost</a> </span></h2><p><i>Music Index Online</i> indexes citations and abstracts for journal articles, book and performance reviews, obituaries, and proceedings on music, musicians, and the music industry in both classical and pop music. 1973-present with selective coverage from 1962-1972. See <a href="http://addison.vt.edu/record=b1238512">print index</a> for earlier coverage. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000237"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/M/music-index-from-ebscohost.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/M/music-index-from-ebscohost.html Article searching Conference papers, preprints, and working papers Reviews and critiques Restricted to Virginia Tech users Mobile interface Screencast tutorials available Get VText http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/environment-complete-from-ebscohost.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/E/S_ebsco.jpg" alt="EBSCOhost interface" height="123px" 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" /> <img alt="Sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_viva.gif" title="Sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia" width="36" /> <img alt="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_mobile.gif" title="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" width="10" /> <a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/help/screencasts/ebsco/index.html"><img alt="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_screencast.gif" title="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" width="20" /></a> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=eih" title="Environment Complete from EBSCOhost" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=eih')" shape="rect">Environment Complete from EBSCOhost</a> </span></h2><p><i>Environment Complete</i> indexes citations, abstracts, and full-text articles from journals, conference proceedings, and books on the agricultural, biological, social science, and technological aspects of the environment. 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You can limit to peer-reviewed journals. 1888-present. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000639"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/environment-complete-from-ebscohost.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/environment-complete-from-ebscohost.html Article searching Conference papers, preprints, and working papers Restricted to Virginia Tech users VIVA Mobile interface Screencast tutorials available Get VText http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/gpo-monthly-catalog-from-firstsearch.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/F/S_firstsearch.jpg" alt="FirstSearch" height="190px" 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" /> <img alt="Sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_viva.gif" title="Sponsored by VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia" width="36" /> <img alt="Contents of this resource available through Summon" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_summon.gif" title="Contents of this resource available through Summon" width="20" /> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=GPO;done=http://www.lib.vt.edu/;FSIP" title="GPO Monthly Catalog from FirstSearch" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=GPO;done=http://www.lib.vt.edu/;FSIP')" shape="rect">GPO Monthly Catalog from FirstSearch</a> </span></h2><p>The catalog for U.S. government publications. Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.). Includes a bibliographic citation in each record. 1976-present. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000084"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/gpo-monthly-catalog-from-firstsearch.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/gpo-monthly-catalog-from-firstsearch.html Catalogs (about publications) Governance Restricted to Virginia Tech users VIVA Contents of database in Summon Get VText