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Academic OneFile Large multi-topic periodical index, with 11,000 full-text titles. Includes 8,000+ scholarly journals, popular magazines, newspapers, business and technical publications, law journals, reference book excerpts and podcasts.  An excellent first choice for many topics. Includes full-text for the New York Times 1995- present. Database provided by the GCC Library.
Academic Search Complete Index of 10,000+ journals and magazines, with full text for 6,100 titles. Broad topic coverage. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Alt Health Watch Focus on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness, with full text for 180+ titles. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Associates Program Source Containing nearly 1,000 full-text journals, this resource provides comprehensive coverage of the most-relevant associate program level content. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Business & Company Resource Center Detailed company and industry news and information, including company histories, investment reports, and full-text periodical articles. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
Business Source Complete Index with full text for 25,000+ journals and magazines in all business topic areas; includes market research and industry reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Canadian Reference Centre Contains Canadian magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books. Also includes 84,000+ full-text biographies and an image collection with 400,000+ photos, maps and flags. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
CCH TAXEssentials CCH Tax Guide online service - (This database requires a username and password; please contact the Information Desk at 585-343-0055 Ext 6419) Database provided by the GCC Library.
CINAHL Plus with Full Text (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) Index and abstracts for 3120+ journals and magazines in Nursing and Allied Health subject areas. Full text for 560+ titles. Includes: nursing; physical, occupational, and respiratory therapies, and many more. Also, health care books, practice standards, legal cases, clinical trials. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Chronicle Career Library - Occupational Briefs Chronicle Occupational Briefs present information on more than 2,000 occupational titles, including 650 comprehensive occupational descriptions, ranging from those that require a high school diploma or less through professional careers. Database provided by the GCC Library.
Computer Source Includes nearly 300 full-text journals and magazines covering topics such as computer science, programming, artificial intelligence, cybernetics, information systems, robotics and software. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete Includes indexing and abstracts for more than 1,800 academic journals, professional publications and other reference sources. Full-text is available for 730+ periodicals. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
CountryWatch CountryWatch provides specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the 192 countries of the world. Includes current and historical statistics, news, maps. Database provided by the GCC Library.
CREDO Reference Full text of over 300 reference sources from 50+ publishers, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri and books of quotations. Allows you to continue your search in other GCC databases. Database provided by the GCC Library.
Custom Newspapers Index with full text to over 150 national and international newspapers. (Coverage varies by title, generally 1995 - present.) Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
DSM Online Full-text, searchable version of the DSM-IV-TR® - the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision Database provided by the GCC Library.
The Daily News (Batavia, NY) Online text of the Batavia, NY daily newspaper 2000-present (via NewsBank.) Additional national news magazine content and special features. Database provided by the GCC Library.
EBSCO Animals Online encyclopedia. Information, indexing, abstracts, and full-text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
Education Research Complete Scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education. Indexes 1500 journals with full-text for 750 plus full-text for 100 books, conference papers. Coverage includes all levels of education, educational specialties, administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Encyclopedia Americana Online Online encyclopedia 
(Select from Grolier Online welcome menu.)		 Database provided by the GCC Library.
Environment Complete Includes full-text of 680+ journals dealing with environmental subjects such as agriculture, ecology, renewable energy sources, natural resources, geography, pollution & waste management, and environmental law. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
ERIC Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC) provides access to 3000+ education journals, research studies, digests, teaching materials, etc. Full text for 2200 titles. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Gale Virtual Reference Library Searchable full-text online versions of 59 specialized encyclopedias, handbooks and reference sources. All topical areas: biography, business, crime, cultures, endangered species, health, popular culture, religions, sciences, and much more. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
General OneFile Large multi-topic periodical index, with 11,000+ full-text titles. Includes 16,600 journals, popular magazines, newspapers, business and technical publications, law journals, reference book excerpts and podcasts. (Database formerly known as InfoTrac OneFile) Database provided by the GCC Library.
GreenFile Index to resources covering humans' impact on the environment. Limited full-text offerings. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia Online encyclopedia 
(Select from Grolier Online welcome menu.)		 Database provided by the GCC Library.
HarpWeek (Civil War Era) A full-text, full-image electronic version of Harpers Weekly for 1857-1865, a prominent, heavily illustrated American newspaper.  News, editorials, illustrations and advertisements are indexed and searchable. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Health Reference Center - Academic Health-related periodical index with full text, plus full-text of medical reference books and 500+ pamphlets. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
Health Source - Consumer Edition Provides access to nearly 80 full-text consumer health magazines and other related resources. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition Includes 500+ scholarly full-text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Coverage is focused on nursing and allied health. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Health & Wellness Resource Center Health-related periodical index with full text, plus full-text of medical reference books, directories, drug information, pamphlets, care notes, Clinical Reference Systems guides, web links. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
Humanities International Complete Index of 2000+ journals and books in all areas of the humanities; full text for 890 journals plus additional sources. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Informe Index and full text of 50 Spanish language periodicals and newspapers. Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
InfoTrac OneFile This database has been split into two different databases. Select Academic OneFile or General OneFile. (See descriptions and links above.)  
JSTOR JSTOR includes archives of over one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The database is full-text searchable,  includes high-quality images, and is interlinked by millions of citations and references. Database provided by the GCC Library.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text Contains full text for 240+ journals covering various aspects of librarianship and information management. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Literature Resource Center Full-text database for information about authors and literature. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
LitFinder LitFinder contains a wealth of literary works including over 150,000 full-text poems and 800,000 poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. LitFinder also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more. Database provided by the GCC Library.
MasterFILE Premier Index to periodicals covering general topics. Full text of 1950 titles. Includes an "Image Collection" of photographs, primary source documents, biographies and full text of 500 reference books. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
MEDLINE Authoritative medical information from the National Library of Medicine, provides indexing for 4800+ biomedical journals; includes medicine, veterinary medicine, nursing, dentistry, health care system topics. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Military & Government Collection Collection of magazines and journals designed to offer current news about all branches of the military and government; includes full text of 400 publications, with indexing for 500 additional titles. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
National Newspaper Index Index to 5 major national newspapers: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, LA Times, Christian Science Monitor. Indexing from 1977-present. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
New York State Newspapers Index and full text for 7 newspapers published in NY State. Includes the New York Times, NY Post, Buffalo News and several Syracuse papers. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
New York Times - (historical: 1851-2006) Full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. (For the New York Times 1995-present use Academic OneFile.) Database provided by the GCC Library.
Newspaper Source Plus Includes 1,570 major national and international full-text newspapers. Also includes television and radio news transcripts, videos and podcasts. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center An excellent source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to web sites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. Database provided by the GCC Library.
Platinum Periodicals A collection of periodicals covering all aspects of general reference including arts, business, humanities, health, social sciences, sciences, and current affairs. Includes full-text. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
Points of View Reference Center Features essays and othe full-text articles that present multiple sides of a current issue. Contains 255 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument) and Critical Thinking Guide. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Primary Search Full text for more than 60 popular magazines for elementary school research. Each article is assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
Professional Development Collection Specialized collection for education researchers, professional educators, librarians. Includes full text for 500+ education journals and 200 reports. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
ProQuest Newspapers Includes full-text of six major newspapers: Atlanta Journal & Constitution, Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, Detroit News, Seattle Times, and USA Today. Also includes several major international English-language newspapers from around the world. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
ProQuest Reference Full-text collection of reference books including The Ethnic Cultures of America, Occupational Outlook Handbook, and World Factbook. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
PsycINFO & PsycARTICLES PsycINFO provides indexing and abstracts of 1,997 psychology and psychiatry journals from 1887-present, plus indexing of selected dissertations and books from 1840-present. PsycARTICLES provides full-text articles in 50+ psychology and psychiatry journals from 1985-present.  (PsycINFO and PsycARTICLES are linked.) Database provided by the GCC Library.
PsychiatryOnline A full-text psychiatry resource center that includes; the DSM-IV-TR®, DSM-IV-TR® Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, APA Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders, The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Clinical Psychiatry, 4th Edition, The American Journal of Psychiatry, and psychiatry-related books, journals, and self-assessment tools.
 Database provided by the GCC Library.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection Contains 570 full-text journals and 48 books & monographs in the field of Psychology. Coverage is particularly strong in child & adolescent psychology and various areas of counseling. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Regional Business News Full text for 50+ regional business publications nationwide. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Religion and Philosophy Collection Contains nearly 300 full-text journals in the topics of world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Salem Health Salem Health includes the complete full-text content of the Magill's Medical Guide five-volume reference series and Cancer, a four-volume reference set. Database provided by the GCC Library.
Salem History Salem History includes the complete content of the Decades in America, Great Lives from History and Milestone Documents in American History printed reference sets. This fully searchable full-text database includes illustrations and suggestions for further reading. Database provided by the GCC Library.
ScienceDirect Index to 863+ science, social science, medical, math and technology journals with full text for most articles. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
Teacher Journals Includes full-text of selected professional educators' titles covering current issues in education. Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project.
Vocational and Career Collection Provides full-text coverage for nearly 350 trade and industry-related periodicals, covering topics such as computer & data processing, electrical technology, nursing, interior design, law enforcement & criminal justice, marketing & advertising, hospitality & tourism, construction, and others. Database provided via the GCC library's participation in the SUNYConnect Project.
WorldCat Search for books and other materials from over 10,000 libraries worldwide. Database provided by the GCC Library.
Electronic Journals Connect to a growing number of individual electronic/online full-text journals available at GCC. Database provided by the GCC Library.
MLA & APA Full-text Citation Guidelines
A guide to citing print and online books and articles in the MLA and APA formats.
Designed specifically for GCC students !
Database Citation URLs
A complete listing of citation entry information for GCC's online databases.
Periodicals Holdings List
An alphabetical list of the magazines and journals available at the GCC Library.		 Full-text Online Periodicals Holdings
A directory of full-text magazines and journals available online via GCC Library databases.

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