Proquest Databases and Indexes

Alt-Press Watch (EBSCOhost)
Alt-Press Watch Mobile (EBSCOhost)
A full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals from alternative and independent presses. This interdisciplinary resource provides a source of alternative viewpoints and perspectives to complement and challenge mainstream media coverage. Many of these publications are difficult to locate and acquire in their printed format. The independent and critical sources presented offer a unique perspective in the pursuit of freedom of the press.

Coverage: Varies based on journal

An online version of The Cincinnati Enquirer, a Gannett newspaper based in Cincinnati, OH.
Steely Periodicals/Microforms - Cincinnati Enquirer
Steely Periodicals/Microforms - Kentucky Enquirer

Coverage: 1999 - present

[Congressional Information Service]
Index to U.S. Congressional publications, including committee hearings, reports, and other documents. Legislative histories lead to primary documents that are related to a particular law.

Coverage: 1969 - present

Criminal Justice Periodicals (EBSCOhost)
Criminal Justice Periodicals Mobile (EBSCOhost)
Includes abstracting, indexing, and some full text. Includes topics such as criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security.

Coverage: 1981 - present

Historical New York Times (EBSCOhost)
Historical New York Times Mobile (EBSCOhost)
Offers full page and article images with searchable full text. Includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.

Coverage: 1851 - 2007

The PILOTS bibliographic database, covering the Published International Literature On Traumatic Stress, is produced at the headquarters of the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in White River Junction, Vermont. The PILOTS database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Its goal is to include citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographical limitations, and to offer both current and retrospective coverage.

Coverage: Updated monthly.

Social Services Abstracts (EBSCOhost)
Social Services Abstracts Mobile (EBSCOhost)
Provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. The database abstracts and indexes over 1,300+ serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations, and citations to book reviews.

Provides access to: statistical information; indexing and full text statistical data from U.S. government publications from 2004 (indexing from 1973), state and private sources from 2007 (indexing from 1980), and international organizations from 2007 (indexing from 1980); and visualization tools.

Coverage: 1973 - present