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DeVry University

North Brunswick, NJ

Phone: 732-729-3840
Email: nbr-refhelp@devry.edu



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On this page you will find:  Ebscohost  ProQuest  Vale  Infortrac  Britannica Online  Credo Reference  Faulkner FACCTs  Hoover's Online  Mergent Online  AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive  Corp Tech  Inter-Library Loan 

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Full Text Articles

In addition to the print magazine/journal collection, the library provides access to a number of full-text online magazine/journal and information databases. We now have some of these databases available for home use. A librarian will be able to provide you with the needed passwords.
Help Sheets are available.

Not sure how to write a Works Cited List? Take a look at our MLA Style Guide.

EBSCOhost
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EBSCO's databases currently available are Academic Search Premier and ERIC. Academic Search Premier is the "world's largest scholarly, multidisciplinary full text database containing full text for more than 4,000 scholarly publications, including more than 3,100 peer-reviewed publications." (EBSCOhost)
ERIC is the Educational Research database.
EBSCOhost is partially funded by the New Jersey Regional Library Cooperatives, a state tax funded service of the New Jersey Library Network.
EBSCO is available anywhere on campus without a password and by password from home.
EBSCOhost help sheet

ProQuest
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Off-Campus Users
ProQuest is the collection of databases containing articles from newspapers, periodicals, and academic journals.

Available ProQuest databases include: ABI/INFORM (and other business databases), Applied Science & Tech Plus, Career and Technical Education, Computing and Telecommunications, Education, Hoovers (company information), Newspapers, Psychology Journals, Research Library (broad range of subjects). Full text Reference books including Ethnic Cultures of America, Occupational Outlook Handbook & World fact book.

When you log into this database,you will be given the choice of searching all of the databases or each one separately. ProQuest is available anywhere on campus without a password and by password from home.
ProQuest Databases help sheet

General Databases

AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive
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The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive is "an electronic library containing the Associated Press' current year's photo report and a selection of images from their 50 million image print and negative library." (AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archives)
The Multimedia Archive also inlcudes the following databases: graphics (graphics,maps, illustrations); text (description of an event); audio (audio clips) - all from the Associated Press. AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive is available anywhere on campus without a password and by password from home.

Britannica Online
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Britannica On-line is an online encyclopedia and reference set. This includes a collection of authoritative references, including Britannica's latest article database, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (tenth edition), the Britannica Book of the Year, biographies, multimedia and links to subject related web sites.
Britannica On-line is available anywhere on campus without a password and by password from home.

Credo Reference
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Credo Reference is a collection of 100 high quality, constantly updated Reference Books, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias and Atlases, with a focus on Business, Medical and General Information Sources.
Credo Reference is available anywhere by DSI number.

Infotrac - Gale Group
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Gale Group provides access to full-text articles from the New York Times.

Enter Contemporary Authors
Gale Group-Contemporary Authors provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors.

VALE
The Virtual Academic Library Environment (VALE) is sponsored by the New Jersey State Library. It is a database shared by New Jersey College and University Libraries. VALE includes Academic Universe, Books in Print and Oxford English Dictionary (OED).
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Provides legal information, business news, and current events.
Academic Universe help sheet

Enter Books in Print
A searchable database of books that are currently available.

Enter Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
The OED Online contains the complete text of the 20-volume Second Edition, first published in 1989, together with its 3-volume Additions Series, published in 1993 (volumes 1 and 2) and 1997 (volume 3).

Subject Specific Databases

Faulkner FACCTs
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Faulkner FACCTs is a complete reference source for in-depth information on computer systems, software, networking, and telecommunication technologies. Includes industry trends, vendor and product profiles, and technology tutorials. Faulkner FACCTs s is available anywhere on campus without a password and by password from home.
Faulkner FACCTs help sheet

Hoover's Online
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Hoover's Online delivers comprehensive company, industry, and market intelligence on public and private companies. Hoover's Online is available anywhere on campus without a password and by password from home.

Mergent Online
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Mergent Online (previously Moody's) is a database of detailed information on publicly held companies. You can search by company name, ticker symbol, SIC codes and many other business-related factors. This databases has many good features such as background and current company information, recent news articles on specific companies, and spreadsheets of financial information. Mergent Online is available anywhere on campus without a password and by password from home.


Inter-Library Loan
ILL - JerseyCat
Click on the link above to request an item that is not available in DeVry North Brunswick's collection. Password is not required.
Keep in mind that it takes about a week for a request to come through.
If you have any questions feel free to contact the library. 732-435-4880 x3840



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