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Databases
All English & Literature Databases
Specific suggested databases:
Academic Search Premier (1984-present; updated daily; much full-text; RefWorks help) is a multidisciplinary database that covers nearly all academic areas of study, including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language, linguistics, the arts, literature, medical sciences and ethnic studies. It indexes and abstracts over 4,300 journals, many of them peer-reviewed, and provides full-text for over 3, 400 journals. It is produced by and the user interface is provided by EBSCO Publishing.
ATLA Religion Database (1949-present; updated quarterly; much full-text; RefWorks help) indexes journal articles, book reviews, conference proceedings, congresses, essays in multi-author works and Festschriften. It covers the Bible, church history, ecumenism, ethics, missions, pastoral ministry, religions, religious studies and theology as well as religion and religious research in related fields such as antiquities, anthropology, archaeology, business, history, law, medicine, philosophy, psychology and sociology. It contains the computerized version of Religion Index One: Periodicals (RIO), Religion Index Two: Multi-Author Works (RIT), Index to Book Reviews in Religion (IBRR) and Retrospective Indexing Project (RIP). It is produced by American Theological Library Association and the user interface is provided by EBSCO Publishing.
ERIC OhioLINK user interface (1966-present; updated monthly; some full-text; RefWorks help; video tutorial) contains abstracts and indexing for books (1993-present), ERIC documents and journal articles in education research and practice. It includes descriptions and evaluations of programs, research reports and surveys, curriculum and teaching guides, instructional materials, position papers, and resource materials. It also provides links to the full-text of most ERIC documents from 1993-present. It is produced by the Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC) and the user interface is provided by OhioLINK. EBSCO user interface (RefWorks help).
MLA International Bibliography (1926-present; updated 10 times/year; some full-text; RefWorks help) provides a classified listing and subject index for books, journal articles, and dissertations published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics. It is produced by the Modern Language Association of America and the user interface is provided by EBSCO Publishing.
Religion and Philosophy Collection (1984-present; updated weekly; much full-text; RefWorks help) provides indexing and abstracts from 1984-present for 301 journals, many peer-reviewed, and full-text from 1990-present for 290 journals. It covers world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. It is published by and the user interface is provided by EBSCO Publishing.
Suggested Search Terms
- young adult literature and spirituality
- young adult literature and religion
- adolescent literature and spirituality
- adolescent literature and religion
- children's literature and spirituality
- children's literature and religion
Contacts
Alison Morgan, Librarian Liaison to English Department
513-745-3931, morgan@xavier.edu
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