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  • ABI Inform: Trade & Industry (Proquest)


    Search more than 750 business periodicals and newsletters with a trade or industry focus. Includes periodicals related to the field of energy and power plant operations. Provides users with the latest industry news, product and competitive information, marketing trends, and a wide variety of other topics. Contains publications on every major industry, including finance, insurance, transportation, construction, and many more. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)


    Academic Search Premier contains full-text articles for approximately 4,600 periodicals. Covers topics including: literature, controversial issues, business, health & medicine, psychology, sociology, law, religion, philosophy, media studies, and many more. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Access Science


    Access Science offers over 8,500 online articles from the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology 10th edition. Research Updates from the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks of Science & Technology, 110,000+ definitions from the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 15,000 illustrations and graphics, and bibliographies containing more than 28,000 literature citations. Content contributed by more than 5000 researchers, including 36 Nobel Prize winners, Biographies of more than 2,000 well-known scientists from the Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography®.The latest news in science and technology from Science News® and ScienCentral® videos. Continuously updated, fully-searchable, media-rich content, terms, images and videos.

    American Journal of Nursing
  • Full-text coverage of The American Journal of Nursing, the oldest broad-based nursing journal in the world. It is peer-reviewed and evidence-based, with a global perspective.


  • AtoZdatabases

    Premier Reference and Marketing Database including 30 million business profiles & 220 million residents.  Ideal for sales leads, mailing lists, market research, employment opportunities, finding friends and relatives, and much more!

  • Business Source Complete (Ebsco)


    Search more than 13,000 business journals, magazines, and newspapers, including international top ranking journals such as Harvard Business Review, Academy of Management Review, and Journal of Accounting, for articles in all disciplines of business, including management, leadership, marketing, international business, accounting and tax, finance, investment, construction, project management, computer science, etc. It also contains other publications with full text such as country economic reports from EIU, company profiles from Datamonitor, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, SWOT analyses, and more

    Centralia College Digital Archive


    The CC Digital Archive documents the College's history. Five collections comprise The Archive: "From Capitol to Campus: Mason and Spafford Murals Research Center," "Centralia College Photograph Archive," "Centralia College Documents Archive," "Centralia College Clippings Archive," and the "Centralia College Yearbooks Collection." Users may search each collection separately or across all five at the same time. Covers 1925 to present. (Accessible to everyone.)

    Contemporary Authors (Gale)


    Contemporary Authors offers continuous access to current biographical and bibliographical data on more than 120,000 modern authors. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

    Contemporary Literary Criticism (Gale)


    Contemporary Literary Criticism is an extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • CQ Researcher


    Provides background information and analysis of social issues and controversial topics.(Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Credo Reference


    Credo Reference is a full-text online reference database. The collection includes over three million entries from over 400 well-regarded titles from more than 60 of world’s best reference publishers. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • CultureGrams (Proquest)


    Reports on population, government, statistics, economics, culture, and many other aspects of over 182 countries. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • eLibrary (Proquest)


    eLibrary provides access to selected magazine and newspaper articles, pictures, maps, and TV/Radio transcripts, and reference sources. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • ERIC (Ebsco)


    ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources. The database provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. The database contains more than 1,243,000 records and links to more than 224,000 full-text documents from ERIC. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Family Health (Proquest)
  • This database includes journals and magazines covering an enormous range of health subjects, from sports injuries to women's health, from food and nutrition to midwifery, from eye care to dentistry.

  • Films on Demand

  • A web-based digital delivery service that allows viewing of streaming videos from Films Media Group. Includes over 6000 educational titles in humanities and social sciences, business and economics, science and math, health and medicine. Also included are archival newsreels that focus on World War II. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Gale Virtual Reference Library


    Instantly access electronic reference books, such as subject encyclopedias, on a wide variety of topics. These eBooks can be searched individually or as a complete collection. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.

    GreenFILE (Ebsco)


    The resources contained in GreenFILE offer perspectives on environmental issues as they pertain to disciplines including law, natural sciences, engineering, urban planning, agriculture, sociology, and political science. GreenFILE offers citations (and some full-text versions) for publications in a wide variety of formats. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Health Reference Center: Academic (Gale)


    This collection of medical journals and magazines is designed for nursing and allied health students as well as consumer health researchers. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Lexis Nexis Academic


    LexisNexis Academic provides comprehensive coverage of news and current events, government, business, medical, and legal topics, as well as general reference information from over 5,800 publications. Content includes international and domestic newspapers (over 350), magazines and trade journals, broadcast transcripts (NPR, ABC News, CBS News, and CNN), company profiles and financial information, industry and market news, federal and state case law, law reviews, medical news and abstracts, and state and country profiles.

  • National Newspapers and Western Newsstand (Proquest)


    National Newspapers offers full-text articles from the following newspapers: Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post.
    Washington Newsstand provides access to full-text articles from the Puget Sound Business Journal and several major daily Washington newspapers from cities including Seattle, Tacoma, Spokane, and Vancouver. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Nursing & Allied Health Source (Proquest)


    ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source provides users with reliable, current health care information covering nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine. Over 700 full-text publications, with numerous evidence-based resources. Also includes Culture Vision to help health professionals address cultural differences in patient care.

  • Opposing Viewpoints (Gale)


    Provides "viewpoint essays" written by experts that examine controversial social issues from a variety perspectives. Also contains magazines and journal articles, statistics, and multimedia. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Oxford Music Online


    Search subject articles, biographies, and multimedia content from Grove Music Online, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, and The Oxford Companion to Music simultaneously. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Proquest: search all databases


    Search all Proquest databases simultanously: Research Library, Teacher Journals, National Newspapers & Washington Newsstand, Alt-Press Watch, Ethnic Newswatch, and ABI/ Inform. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

  • Research Library (Proquest)


    Provides access to full-text articles from approximatley 1,500 periodicals offering coverage of a broad range of subjects including: art, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)

    Statista


    Statista provides statistics, facts, and market data on over 600 international industries from 18,000 North American, European, and Asian sources of data, including market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources.

  • U.S. History in Context (Gale)


    Provides a complete overview of U.S. history covering the most-studied events, issues and current information. Selected by expert history advisors for its relevance in the undergraduate curriculum, this database contains background information from history encyclopedias, magazine and journal articles, primary and secondary sources in a variety of formats, and much more. (Available to CC students, staff, and faculty.)