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Journal, Magazine, and Newspaper Articles are currently most effectively found by searching in a Database. Libraries in general define Databases as packages of journal, magazine, and newspaper articles, but also may contain reference information. Databases often have different looks to them and contain varying content. Choose a Database appropriate for your needs and then search it.

requires username and password Databases marked with the NMSU Logo require authentication to access off-campus.  These are limited to current NMSU-A students, faculty, and staff.

General & Broad Coverage

ProQuest Research Library requires username and password
Broad Coverage. Over 2,500 full-text journal and magazines included from 1971 forward.

Academic Search Premier requires username and password
Broad Coverage. Contains indexing for more than 8,200 journals, with full-text for nearly 4,500 of those titles.

InfoTrac PowerSearch requires username and password
Broad Coverage. Search multiple Infotrac-based databases simultaneously. Default set to search all Infotrac subscriptions but can be set to search any combination of choices.

General OneFile requires username and password
Broad Coverage. Over 5,000 full-text journal and magazines from 1980 forward.

Expanded Academic ASAP requires username and password
Broad Coverage. Over 2,000 full-text journals and magazines included.

General Reference Center Gold requires username and password
Broad Coverage although caters to general interests. Includes Reference Sources.

Wilson Select Plus requires username and password
Broad Coverage. Over 2,000 full-text journals and magazines included.

All Others (Listed Alphabetically)

Albuquerque Tribune (InfoTrac Custom Newspapers) requires username and password
Full-text of The Albuquerque Tribune from 1997 to the present.

AMICO (Art Museum Image Consortium Online) requires username and password
Art works from around the world provided.

Britannica Online requires username and password
Britannica Online is based on the print edition, Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Business & Company Resource Center requires username and password
Detailed company and industry information, as well as articles from business journals and magazines.

CINAHL Plus with Full-Text requires username and password
Index to journal articles (includes some full-text) in the fields of nursing and allied health.

CQ Researcher requires username and password
In-Depth Weekly Reports on current social and controversial issues.

The Chronicle of Higher Education requires username and password
Weekly news articles and job listings in the field of academia. To access articles from within The Chronicle website you must have the username and password.

Computer Database requires username and password
Contains approximately 750 publications. Some full-text is available.

Computers & Applied Sciences Complete requires username and password
Covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines. CASC provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,800 academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources from a diverse collection. Full text is also available for more than 730 periodicals.

ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
Contains 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials. Contains some links to full-text.

Education Research Complete requires username and password
Comprehensive coverage of the field of education. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,840 journals, as well as full text for more than 950 journals, and includes full text for more than 81 books and monographs, and for numerous education-related conference papers.

Environment Complete requires username and password
Environment Complete offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. Environment Complete contains more than 1,957,000 records from more than 1,700 domestic and international titles going back to the 1940s (including 1,125 active core titles). The database also contains full text for more than 680 journals and 120 monographs.

History Reference Center requires username and password
History Reference Center offers full text from more than 2,300 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 130 leading history periodicals, more than 61,100 historical documents, 66,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 110,200 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

¡Informe! requires username and password
Revistas en Español (Spanish-language magazine database).

InfoTrac Communication & Mass Media requires username and password
Contains over 130 publications related to the fields of communication and mass media. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Criminal Justice requires username and password
Contains over 200 publications related to the field of criminal justice. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Diversity Studies requires username and password
Contains over 140 diversity studies related publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Educators requires username and password
Contains over 240 publications of interest to educators. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Environmental Issues & Policy requires username and password
Contains over 175 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac GLBT Life and Issues requires username and password
Over 30 publications available on issues related to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender life. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Garden, Landscape & Horticulture requires username and password
Contains over 40 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac General Science requires username and password
Contains close to 300 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Home Improvement Collection requires username and password
Over 175 publications available. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Information Science & Library Issues requires username and password
Over 90 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Insurance & Liability Collection requires username and password
Contains over 30 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Pop Culture Collection requires username and password
Contains approximately 100 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Professional Collection requires username and password
Full-text articles from over 300 peer-reviewed journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences.

InfoTrac Psychology Collection requires username and password
Contains close to 300 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Religion & Philosophy requires username and password
Contains close to 250 journals. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac Small Business Collection requires username and password
Contains over 275 full-text publications.

InfoTrac Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure requires username and password
Over 500 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac US History requires username and password
Contains over 40 full-text journals.

InfoTrac Vocation, Careers & Technical Education requires username and password
Over 350 publications. Some full-text is available.

InfoTrac War & Terrorism requires username and password
Contains approximately 100 full-text publications.

InfoTrac World History requires username and password
Over 35 full-text publications.

JSTOR requires username and password
Arts & Sciences II Collection Only. 125 full-text journals in core research and society-published journals in history, economics, sociology, archaeology, classics and other disciplines.

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe requires username and password
Legal Research plus a wide range of business, medical, news, and other reference information. Contains full-text of New York Times from 1980 to present.

Literary Reference Center requires username and password
Provides users with a comprehensive literary database covering a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources.

Military & Intelligence Database requires username and password
Full-text articles from over 300 peer-reviewed journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences.

New York Times and Financial Times (InfoTrac Custom Journals) requires username and password
Full-text of The New York Times from 1995 to the present, indexed from 1980 to present. Full-text of The Financial Times from 1999 to the present, indexed from 1988 to the present.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center requires username and password
Contemporary social issues database contains articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.

Oxford English Dictionary Online requires username and password
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the premiere English dictionary of the world!

Points of View Reference Center requires username and password
Points of View Reference Center is a full text database designed to provide a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Essays provide questions and materials for further thought and study and are accompanied by thousands of supporting articles from political and societal publications.

Project Muse requires username and password
Full-text articles from over 300 peer-reviewed journals in humanities, arts, and social sciences.

PubMed Central
The U.S. National Library of Medicine’s full-text digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.

Small Engine Repair Reference Center requires username and password
Small Engine Repair Reference Center (SERRC) is a full text database providing reference and instructional information about small engine machinery maintenance and repair. SERRC contains the full set of small engine repair manuals from Clymer (http://www.clymer.com/). Engines types include: motorcycles, ATVs, personal water craft, snowmobiles, lawn mowers, tractors, snow blowers, generators, and more.