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This information was collated by the CARLI Collection Management Committee, and is useful to those who are seeking on the EBSCO databases offered by the State of Illinois and CARLI.  The list is also available to download.  Click here for the spreadsheet.

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Database Provided By Alma CZ E-Collection ID (BOLD cells are active in the NZ. Members of I-Share do not need to activate those titles.) Topic Description Content Type Potential Audience
Academic Search Complete CARLI 611000000000001505 General Academic Search Complete (includes Academic Search Elite) offers an enormous collection of full-text journals, providing users access to critical information from many sources unique to this database.  Full-text, peer-reviewed journals Higher Ed
Academic Search Elite IL ST LIB Use Alma ID for Academic Search Complete General See Academic Search Complete (all available resources in Academic Search Elite are included in Academic Search Complete)    
AGRICOLA IL ST LIB 6113939290000041 Biology "Containing bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library, AGRICOLA is an abstracting and indexing database that provides millions of citations relating to the field of agriculture.  Access note: Freely available to the public." Citation Index Higher Ed
Alt HealthWatch IL ST LIB 61111024423623000 Health Providing full-text access to over 50 active magazines and journals, Alt Healthwatch is an alternative health research database.  Full-text journals and popular magazines Public, Secondary, Higher Ed
Auto Repair Source IL ST LIB 6114000980000041 Vocational Designed for touch-enabled devices such as laptops and tablets. Auto Repair Source offers a user-friendly search experience and access to a wealth of information to help users diagnose, repair and maintain today's complex vehicles.  Step-by-step DIY auto repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins and recalls Public
Biography Reference Source IL ST LIB 614340000000000601 General Biography Reference Source provides access to over 390,000 full-text biographies, including the complete text of Biography and Biography Today, the American Reference Library, Encyclopædia Britannica, and Harvard University Press's Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary.  Full-text biographies Secondary, Higher Ed
Book Collection: Nonfiction IL ST LIB 611000000000001998 General A cross-curricular database providing abstracts and searchable full text for 4,105 popular nonfiction books.  Full-text ebooks Public, Secondary, Higher Ed
Business Source Elite IL ST LIB Use Alma ID for Business Source Premier Business See Business Source Premier (all available resources in Business Source Elite are included in Business Source Premier)    
Business Source Premier CARLI 61110975593244095 Business The industry's most widely used business research database, Business Source Premier features full text and searchable cited references for top journals covering a variety of business disciplines. Business Source Premier includes Ahead of Print content for relevant titles from key publishers. Full-text journals Higher Ed
Child Development & Adolescent Studies CARLI 6114026660000041 Social Science This bibliographic database is a source for references to the current and historical literature related to growth and development of children from infancy to age twenty-one. It includes citations of academic journals, reviews, books, magazines, reports, conference papers, and working papers. Citation Index Higher Ed
Consumer Health Complete CARLI 611000000000002028 Health Consumer Health Complete offers an intuitive search interface that allows users to filter search results by source type. In addition to full-text journals, magazines, health reference books and evidence-based health reports, the database includes nearly 500 medical images and diagrams, more than 240 animations with audio narration and transcripts, consumer health pamphlets and leaflets from the CDC, FDA, NIH and others, drug information in English and Spanish, and Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary. Consumer Health Complete contains dozens of articles on a variety of teen health topics from smoking and sexting to dealing with anger and coping with divorce. “TeenTalk” articles are aimed at teens, while “How to Talk to Teens” articles provide tips to parents on starting difficult but important conversations. Full-text journals, popular magazines, health reports, images and diagrams, pamphlets, and other family health reference material Public, Secondary
eBook Subscription Business Collection IL ST LIB 614900000000000297 Business A collection of thousands of ebooks from major publishers on the topics of business ethics, career development, computers and technology, economics entrepreneurship, finance, human resources, industry and labor, leadership and management, marketing, advertising and public relations, organizational psychology, and sales. Full-text ebooks Higher Ed
eBook Subscription Cricket Media Collection IL ST LIB 614900000000000312 General Award-winning, short-form fiction and nonfiction titles by Cricket Media. This unique e-book collection explores a wide range of subjects to help young readers explore and expand their worlds. Full-text ebooks K-8
eBook Subscription Diversity & Ethnic Studies IL ST LIB 614920000000002050 General Thousands of high-quality e-books from top publishers on the topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Full-text ebooks Higher Ed
eBook Subscription High School Collection IL ST LIB 614900000000000314 General This robust collection provides full-text e-books that align with popular school curricula. It includes a selection of classic literary works, important historical documents and general reference materials. Full-text ebooks Secondary

eBook Subscription K-8 Collection

eBook Subscription K-5 Collection

IL ST LIB 614900000000000315 General This multidisciplinary subscription collection offers unlimited user access to thousands of juvenile fiction and non-fiction e-books. These e-books support a quality learning experience for K-5 students across a wide range of academic subjects including classics, geography, history, literature, science, and technology. Full-text ebooks K-8 and K-5
eBook Public Library Collection IL ST LIB 614900000000000308 General This general reference e-book collection features over 50,000 titles for both adults and juveniles, as well as best-selling and recommended titles from leading publishers. Titles cover a wide range of topics such as self-help, fitness, games, hobbies and cooking. Full-text ebooks Public, Secondary, Higher Ed
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) IL ST LIB 6113916770000041 Education "Index to educational-related literature. ERIC is supported by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences and is the largest education database in the world. It includes over 1 million records of journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books. Dates covered: 1966-present." Full-text documents including journal articles, books, conference papers, curriculum guides, dissertations and policy papers. Higher Ed
Ethnic Diversity Source IL ST LIB 614920000000002049 Social Science This full-text database is a dedicated resource covering the culture, traditions, social treatment and lived experiences of different ethnic groups in America. It provides full text from a growing list of sources including peer-reviewed journals, magazines, newspapers, e-books, biographies and primary source documents. Full-text journals, magazines, newspapers, ebooks, biographies, and primary sources. Higher Ed
Family & Society Studies Worldwide CARLI 6113916600000041 Social Science An index of research, policy, and practice literature in the fields of family science, human ecology, human development, and social welfare. The database has an international perspective with citations drawn from a wide range of social science disciplines. Document types indexed include journal articles, books, book chapters, conference papers, discussion materials, government reports, statistical documents, theses and dissertations, and working papers. Citation Index Higher Ed
Family Studies Abstracts CARLI 6113916590000041 Social Science An index of bibliographic records and abstracts from over 100 peer-reviewed journals covering family dynamics topics including marriage, divorce, and family therapies. Citation Index Higher Ed
Health Source: Consumer Edition IL ST LIB 61111003425631000 Health Indexes consumer health magazines, newsletters, and pamphlets; also provides drug information and includes the Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary. Full-text journals and magazines Public, Secondary, Higher Ed
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition IL ST LIB 61111003425563000 Health Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides researchers, allied health professionals, nurses and medical educators with access to full-text scholarly journals focusing on many medical disciplines., as well as indexing and abstracts for hundreds more journals. Dates Covered: 1984-present. Full-text, peer-reviewed journals and citation indexing Public, Secondary, Higher Ed
History Reference Center IL ST LIB 61111080144102000 Social Science Covering topics in U.S. and world history from the earliest civilizations through the 21st century, History Reference Source is a research database containing full-text journals, magazines, reference books and thousands of primary source documents. Full-text popular and peer-reviewed Higher Ed
Hobbies and Crafts Source IL ST LIB 613800000000000618 Vocational Hobbies & Crafts Source is a DIY database of leading full-text hobby and craft magazines, hobby profiles, recipes and videos to inspire creativity and nurture extra-curricular interests. Full-text magazines, recipes, and videos Public
Home Improvement Source IL ST LIB 613800000000000619 Vocational Home Improvement Source is a DIY database of full-text content from leading home improvement magazines and reference books, plus a collection of images not found anywhere else online. Full-text magazines, reference books, and images Public
Humanities Source Ultimate CARLI 614340000000000213 Humanities As described by EBSCO, this is a collection of academic journals. About 1700 full-text, 2600 abstracted, and 800 Open Access. Full-text journals and abstracts Higher Ed
LearningExpress Library Complete (w/ Job & Career Accelerator and Computer Skills Center Add-Ons) IL ST LIB 6113928790000041 Vocational Learning centers contain practice tests, interactive tutorials, microlessons, e-books, articles and flashcards. Particularly noteworthy are resources for graduate school admissions exam prep (i.e. GRE, GMAT, LSAT). Practice tests, interactive tutorials, microlessons, ebooks, articles and flashcards Secondary, Higher Ed
LearningExpress PrepSTEP Academic IL ST LIB 615300000000000214 Vocational PrepSTEP for Colleges & Universities includes nine targeted learning centers containing practice tests, self-directed tutorials, microlessons, e-books, articles and flashcards. Courses/learning modules Secondary, Higher Ed
LearningExpress PrepSTEP High Schools IL ST LIB 615300000000000215 Vocational PrepSTEP for High Schools includes seven targeted learning centers containing practice tests, self-directed tutorials, microlessons, e-books, articles and flashcards. Courses/learning modules Secondary
Left Index CARLI 6113915330000041 Social Science The Left Index is a bibliographic database covering the diverse literature of the left, with an emphasis on political, economic, social and cultural scholarship inside and outside academia. Citation index Higher Ed
Legal Information Source IL ST LIB 613680000000000032 Law, finances, family affairs, real estate Providing exclusive online full text for many of the top consumer legal reference books, Legal Information Reference Source contains more than 225 full-text publications and thousands of legal forms. Full-text reference ebooks and forms Public
Legal Source IL ST LIB 613580000000000012 Law Legal Source includes 1,282 active indexed and abstracted journals on current legal issues addressing administrative law, antitrust law, banking, business law, constitutional law, criminal law, domestic relations, estate planning, family law, food, drug and cosmetic law, insurance law, intellectual property law, landlord/tenant law, multinational corporations, non-profit corporations. patent and trademark, probate, securities, sports and entertainment law, tax law, and trade regulation. Full-text journals and magazines Higher Ed
LGBTQ+ Source IL ST LIB 611000000000000528 Social Science LGBTQ+ Source provides scholarly and popular LGBTQ+ publications in full text, plus historically important primary sources, including monographs, magazines, newspapers. Full-text journals and magazines Higher Ed
Library and Information Science Source IL ST LIB 613580000000000013 Library and Information Science Housing a collection of hundreds of active full-text journals, this database encompasses a broad spectrum of related topics, such as librarianship, cataloging, classification, electronic searching, information management, rare books, and the history of library studies. Full text, peer-reviewed journals Higher Ed
Literary Reference Source IL ST LIB 611000000000001506 Humanities This is an EBSCO product which features a mixture of peer-reviewed journals, author biographies and interviews, book reviews, plot synopses, and full texts of some classics. A full-text literary database covering all genres and time periods. Higher Ed, Secondary
MAS Complete IL ST LIB 613680000000000029 General Designed for high school libraries, MAS Complete is a research database that contains full text for hundreds of popular magazines and e-books covering news, politics, science, sports, culture and more. Full-text popular magazines, ebooks, and primary sources. Secondary
MasterFILE Complete IL ST LIB 613450000000000118 General Multidisciplinary database that indexes and provides select full text access to popular periodicals covering a wide range of subjects including business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and general reference. Full-text magazines, journals, and reference books Higher Ed
Medline Ultimate CARLI 614920000000003569 Health Medline Ultimate is a database that provides access to over 2,500 active full-text journals, including numerous top biomedical publications, to medical professionals and researchers. Academic journals Higher Ed
Middle Search Plus IL ST LIB 61110976182419727 Education A full-text database providing popular middle school magazines, reference e-books, and thousands of primary source documents and videos. Full-text popular magazines, reference ebooks, and primary sources K-8
Middle Search eBook Subscription IL ST LIB 614930000000000273 Education See Middle Search Plus    
Military & Government Collection CARLI 61110976182608536 Social Science An EBSCO database of full-text journals and periodicals pertaining to all branches of the military and government. Full-text journals Higher Ed  
Newspaper Source Plus IL ST LIB 611000000000002557 General Newspaper Source Plus provides a full-text digital collection of over 1,000 newspapers from around the world. Full-text newspapers Public, Secondary, Higher Ed  
Novelist IL ST LIB Use Alma ID for NoveList+ Literature See Novelist+    
Novelist K-8 IL ST LIB Use Alma ID for Novelist+ Literature See Novelist+    
Novelist+ CARLI 6114030250000041 General NoveList+ (includes both NoveLIST and NoveList K-8) gives book recommendations for favorite authors, titles, series, and genres. Book recommendation service for popular fiction and non-fiction (Index) Public, K-8, Secondary, Higher Ed
Points of View Reference Source IL ST LIB 611000000000002060 General Points of View Reference Source covers over 500 topics, each with an Overview (objective background/description), Point (argument) and Counterpoint (opposing argument). Case studies/topics Secondary, Higher Ed
Primary Search IL ST LIB 61110976182923251 Education Primary Search is a full-text database of carefully curated content for elementary school libraries. Full-text magazines, books, ad encyclopedia entries K-8
Professional Development Collection IL ST LIB 61110976183097385 Education Provides indexing and abstracting for over 595 education journals. Full-text, peer-reviewed journals and reports Higher Ed
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection IL ST LIB 61111012933194000 Social Science The Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection provides access to hundreds of full-text journals and offers particularly strong coverage in child and adolescent psychology and various areas of counseling. Full-text, peer-reviewed journals Higher Ed
Regional Business News IL ST LIB 61111087933609000 Business Content for Regional Business News is provided by leading publishers in business news including The Washington Post, PR Newswire US and more. Full-text newspapers, radio and television news transcripts, trade publications, magazines and newswires. Public, Secondary, Higher Ed
Religion and Philosophy Collection IL ST LIB 61111012933307000 Humanities A full-text database for theology and philosophy research that includes hundreds of full-text journals and magazines covering many religious and philosophical topics spanning over 100 years, including world religions, religious history, political philosophy and philosophy of language. Full-text, peer-reviewed journals Higher Ed
Science Reference Source IL ST LIB 611000000000001507 Science Full-text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books, and scientist biographies. Full-text journals, magazines, reference books, biographies, videos, images, lesson plans Secondary, Higher Ed.
Small Business Source IL ST LIB 613170000000000079 Business State-specific resources with demographic data and other information to meet the needs of small business owners and entrepreneurs. References and instructional videos Public, Secondary, Higher Ed.
Small Engine Repair Source IL ST LIB 614330000000001317 Vocational Detailed, user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines, from motorcycles and ATVs to generators and outdoor power equipment. Full-text reference guides Public
Time Magazine Archive CARLI 613790000000001578 General Collection of the prominent weekly news magazine Time from its first issue in March 1923 through December 2000, presented in a comprehensive cover-to-cover format. Full-text Public, K-12, Higher Ed
Urban Studies Abstracts CARLI 6113930000000040 Social Science Bibliographic research database essential to the study of cities and regions. 152 actively indexed journals. Citation Index Higher Ed
Violence & Abuse Abstracts CARLI 6114034070000041 Social Science Covers hundreds of active indexed and abstracted journals related to the study of violence and abuse, including family violence, sexual assault, emotional abuse and others. Citation Index Higher Ed
Women's Studies International CARLI 6114025870000041 Social Science Index of citations covering the core disciplines in Women's Studies and the latest scholarship in feminist research Citation Index Higher Ed