Ship Home >> Library >> Subject Guides >> Resources for Subject Databases Subject Guides Department Page Internet Resouces Reference Resources Journals & Magazines Subject : Biographical information Databases TOP PICK: Academic Search Complete Our main, full text database to journal and magazine articles in the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, business and education. 50% of the articles are available immediately in electronic form. Biography Reference Bank Features biographical essays, journal and magazine articles, obituaries, and other research sources on 1/2 million+ people (formerly Wilson Biographies). CQ Researcher CQ Researcher is a weekly publication that covers the most current and controversial issues of the day with complete summaries, insight into all sides of the issues, bibliographies and more. CQ Researcher is limited to 10 simultaneous users. ERIC (EBSCO version) The largest educational database, indexing over 1 million items - journal articles (60%) and unpublished documents (research reports, curricular materials, etc.). For recent years, 1/3 of the journal articles are in full-text and almost all documents. LexisNexis Academic One of largest full-text databases. News section: thousands of newspapers, magazines, and broadcast media programs; Legal: comprehensive array of law reviews and federal and state laws; Business: news and trade publications and company data. Newspaper Source Provides full text for 159 regional U.S. newspapers, six newswires, and nine newspaper columns, the Christian Science Monitor, and the Lost Angeles Times. Proquest Newspapers Searches the full text of 40+ newspapers, including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post, and features 10+ Pennsylvania newspapers, including the Philadelphia Inquirer. This page is an official publication of Shippensburg University: A proud member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Visit PASSHE Advocate This page last modified on: