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Journals Databases & Books
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Book Sellers
On-Line Books
On-Line Journals / Databases
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EBSCO Host
A worldwide full-text journal databases aggregator of more than 300 databases. It contains more than 1.7 million bibliographic records covering the research literature of religion in over 60 languages, more than 570,000 article citations from 1,677 journals (546 currently indexed), more than 237,000 essay citations from over 16,800 multi-author works, and more than 525,000 book review citations.It is now available to BMA Seminary students and faculty. An authorization code and password needed to use EBSCO Host may be obtained in person at the circulation desk in the library (Library Identification card must be presented) or email for permission at jblaylock@bmats.edu.
Some of the databases in FirstSearch include:
ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials Combines the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion with ATLA's online collection of major religion and theology journals.
ATLA Religion Database Provides information on topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religion in social issues.
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OCLC First Search
A group of over 70 databases and more than 1.5 million full-text articles
available to BMA Seminary students and faculty. An authorization code and
password needed to use FirstSearch may be obtained in person at the
circulation desk in the library (Library Identification card must be
presented) or email for permission at jblaylock@bmats.edu.
Some of the databases in FirstSearch include:
ArticleFirst Index of contents of nearly 12, 500 journals.
ATLA Group Catalog American Theological Library Association Group Catalog of OCLC holdings
Books in Print Provides complete, publisher-verified information on
all U.S. books in print
Ebooks Electronic list of records
ECO An OCLC collection of scholoarly journals
ERIC Journal articles and reports in education
MEDLINE Abstracted articles from medical journals
Wilson Select Plus Full text articles in science, humanities, educaion and business
WorldCat Books and other materials in 23,000 libraries worldwide
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Research In Ministry (RIM)
This database indexes and abstracts project reports and theses from over 50
Doctor of Ministry programs accredited by the Association of Theological
Schools in the United States and Canada. No authorization code and password
needed.
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TexShare
Databases A component of the Library of Texas program, are
commercial database subscriptions that are paid for by the
Texas State Library and Archives
Commission (TSLAC) and the Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board for use by participating
Texas public
libraries,
Texas State governmental agency libraries, and
Texas academic libraries. The service includes articles,
citations, book records, business directories, telephone numbers, Internet
links, maps, and much more. Topics include art, business, current affairs,
economics, health, literature, religion, psychology, science, etc.
These commercial database products contain large amounts of information
organized especially for rapid search and retrieval from your computer. They
are licensed to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for use by
more than 500 libraries and their patrons in Texas. 60 database products are
available for your research, homework and general information needs.
(Library Identification card must be presented) or email for permission at
jblaylock@bmats.edu.
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CERTR
Religion and Technology Center
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Full
Text Electric Journals at David Allan Hubbard Library
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Serials
in Cyberspace Collections, resources and services (search for
"serials in cyberspace" under search) **Highly
Recommended**
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FindArticles.com
A web resource that can be searched for full-text articles in
more than 300
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LibDex Library
homepages, web-based OPACs, Friends of the Library pages, and library
e-commerce affiliate links.
http://www.newslink.org/
An excellent directory of over 3,000 newspapers, magazines,
broadcasters and other media-related sites available on the
Internet.
http://www.academicinfo.net/
"Academic Info is an annotated subject directory that aims to be
the premier educational gateway to online college and research
level Internet resources. Even though the target audience is the
college and university community, the subject guides will prove
useful to high school and general users as well." A comprehensive
resource that includes arts, humanities, sciences, reference, area
studies, business, education, law & government, health & medicine,
social sciences, digital libraries, library and information
science, and job placement resources.
http://www.bloomsbury.com/bloomsburyreader/books/list/category
The Bloomsbury Research Center is a free online database of
reference books (that Bloomsbury publishes) with over 17,000
entries. Resources include the Dictionary of English Literature,
Biographical Quotations, Bloomsbury Thematic Quotations, Myth, the
Good Word Guide, the Guide to Art, a thesaurus, and the Guide To
Human Thought
Searching is through a simple keyword box. Results are listed in
pages of twenty with an excerpt of the entry found, source, and a
link to the complete entry. Search terms in the complete entry are
highlighted in red.
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/
'Welcome to the new E&P Interactive MediaInfo Links database. Editor &
Publisher's research department has developed a new database of all media with a
Web presence. You will find associations, city guides, magazine, newspaper, news
services and syndicates, radio and television Web sites in the new database...
After doing a search, or browsing by media category or geographic region, you
will get a list of sites with basic information about each site: the name of the
publication or company, the name of the site, the city and state or country, the
frequency of the publication (how often it is published) and the site type (i.e.
business, general interest, sports)."
http://www.findarticles.com/
"FindArticles.com is a vast archive of published articles that you
can search for free. Constantly updated, it contains articles dating
back to 1998 from more than 300 magazines and journals. You will
find articles on a range of topics, including business, health,
society, entertainment, sports and more. Unlike other online
collections, each of the hundreds of thousands of articles in
FindArticles can be read in its entirety and printed at no cost."
http://www.gebbieinc.com/
This mega-media site assembles three lists for USA TV stations,
radio stations, and daily newspapers on the Web. Listings are
arranged by state.
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content
"Ingenta.com gives you free access, where available, to the article
summaries of over 25,000 publications and the full-text of over
5,400 publications from 160 publishers if you are a subscriber. If
not, you are, in the majority of cases, able to pay-per-view."
Ingenta's database is searchable, and includes an option to browse
by subject categories. (Ingenta replaces the Uncover periodical
directory.)
http://www.MagPortal.com/
A searchable, browsable directory of magazine articles that are
available online. Updated every business day.
http://www.mediafinder.com/
"The source for subscription, advertising and mailing list rates &
info for 86,000 US & International print media & catalogs."
Searchable or browsable by type of publication: magazines, catalogs,
newsletters, newspapers, directories, mailing lists, advertising,
periodicals.
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