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Database: LISA: Library and Information Science Abstracts
Maximun Number of Users: Unlimited
Tutorials: Tutorial
Description: LISA: Library and Information Science Abstracts is an international abstracting and indexing tool designed for library professionals and other information specialists. LISA currently abstracts over 440 periodicals from more than 68 countries and in more than 20 different languages.
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Database: LearningExpress (Tests)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Tutorials: Help pages
Description: Source for online test preparation materials and practice exams. Take practice tests for GED, SAT, FCAT, and many others.
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Database: Legal Collection
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Tutorials: Basic Searching Tutorial
Description: A full-text resource for news, business, legal research, medical information and reference.
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Database: LexisNexis
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Tutorials: Help pages
Description: A full-text resource for news, business, legal research, medical information and reference.
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Database: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text (LISTA)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Tutorials: Basic Searching Tutorial
Description: LISTA with Full Text provides users with indexing found in LISTA including more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports, and proceedings. In addition, the full text of more than 100 titles is provided. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.
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Database: Library Lit (Library Literature)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Tutorials: Help pages
Description: Materials on libraries and information science.
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Database: Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Tutorials: Tutorial
Description: Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
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Database: Literary Encyclopedia
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: The Literary Encyclopedia is a literary reference work which provides biographies of writers and other prominent figures whose lives are of interest to literary readers. It provides descriptive profiles of literary works and other cultural texts, and articles on literary topics and historical events.
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Database: *Literature Online
Maximum Number of Users: 4
Tutorials: Help pages
Description: A fully searchable library of more than 290,000 works of English and American poetry, drama, literature, and prose, plus biographies, bibliographies, and key secondary sources. (LION)
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Database: Literature Resource Center
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Tutorials: Help pages, Navigation guide
Description: Full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
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