Use lessons in the Information Literacy Tutorial for further suggestions. The following databases are collections of citations, some abstracts, and some fulltext articles in scholarly literature. For searching tips, read the About and Help screens in each database or contact a librarian . It is updated monthly and is compiled by the National Agricultural Library of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This database includes articles from over 3,000 journals published worldwide, as well as government reports, letters, technical reports, meeting abstracts and papers, monographs, special publications, theses, books, and audiovisual materials.
Subject areas covered include engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer technology.
It is updated monthly and the abstracts began to be included in March 1993. A four-year rolling file, the database provides information on recent developments in life science disciplines. It covers approximately 350 basic life science journals found in college and university libraries. Documents are selected from the disciplines of medicine, nursing, biology, philosophy, religion, law, and the behavioral sciences. Covered document types include journal and newspaper articles, monographs, court decisions, bills, laws, and audiovisual materials.