Academics

Research Databases

    • Academic Search Premier
      Disciplines in the general reference, humanities, social sciences, and general sciences. Some articles are full-text.
    • American National Biography
      An exploration of American history through the lives of the men and women who shaped the nation.
    • ArticleFirst
      An index with some full-text articles.
    • ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
      Combines the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion with the American Theological Library Association's online collection of major religion and theology journals. Full text is provided for more than 266,000 electronic articles and book reviews.
    • Behavior Therapy
      A quarterly international journal devoted to the application of the behavioral and cognitive sciences to the conceptualization, assessment, and treatment of psychopathology and related clinical problems. It is intended for mental health professionals and students from all related disciplines. 2012 - Present.
    • Britannica Online
      The complete encyclopedia with related Internet sites.
    • Business Source Elite
      Full-text for over 1090 journals covering business, management, economics, finance, banking, accounting, and much more.
    • Cabell’s Directories of Publishing Opportunities - Education
      Contains a wealth of information designed to help academics match their manuscripts with the scholarly journals which are most likely to publish those manuscripts. It is a vital resource for increasing the publishing effectiveness of professors, graduate students, and researchers.
    • Choice Reviews Online
      Source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education.
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
      The number one source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.
    • CLASEPeriodica
      Indexes Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.
    • Classical Music in Video
      Contains 1,000 hours of classical music performances and masterclasses. Offers performances of all forms of classical music, including major orchestral works by leading orchestras, plus chamber music, oratorio, and solo performances, along with masterclasses and interviews with master teachers from around the world.
    • College of 2020: Students
      This report from Chronicle Research Services is based on reviews of research and data on trends in higher education, interviews with experts who are shaping the future of colleges, and the results of a poll of members of a Chronicle Research Services panel of admissions officials.
    • Communication & Mass Media Complete
      Incorporates CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index along with numerous other journals to create a research and reference resource of unprecedented scope and depth in the communication and mass media fields.
    • Consumer Health Complete
      A comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content relating to all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic, and integrated medicine.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 1
      Contains more than 400 hours of training videos, reenactments, and footage of actual therapy sessions conducted by renowned counselors, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. Spanning dozens of therapeutic methods, diagnoses, and cultural groups, this collection is essential for counseling and therapy programs.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 2
      The second volume will grow to include more than 300 additional hours of training videos, reenactments, and footage of therapy sessions and moves into emerging areas such as neuroscience, evidence based treatment, narrative therapy, social construction, and art therapy. More international content is included as well as an emphasis on contemporary topics.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 3
      Presents a firm grounding in the theoretical modalities of counseling and psychotherapy, while expanding into new and emerging areas such as social media, veterans, cyber-bullying, mindfulness, and neuroscience. The films emphasize the evolution of the field, juxtaposing the history of counseling and psychotherapy with future directions by examining new techniques and methods.
    • D&B Key Business Ratios
      Covers all essential areas of business performance relating to both public and private companies; arranged by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.
    • DRAM
      The Database of Recorded American Music is a not-for-profit resource providing educational communities with on-demand streaming access to CD-quality audio (192kbps Mp4), complete original liner notes and essays from independent record labels and sound archives. The primary focus is the preservation and dissemination of important recordings that have been neglected by the commercial marketplace.
    • Early Childhood Research Quarterly
      Publishes predominantly empirical research on issues of interest to early childhood development, theory, and educational practice. Offers practitioner and/or policy perspectives, book reviews, and significant reviews of research. 2012 - Present.
    • eBook Collection from EBSCO
      Digital version of books, journals and database content.
    • Ebooks from FirstSearch
      Digital version of books, journals and database content.
    • ECO
      Offers Web access to a growing collection of more than 6,300 titles in a wide range of subject areas, from over 70 publishers of academic and professional journals. Indexing with citations only.
    • Education in Video
      The first online collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. Upon completion, the collection will contain more than 3,000 video titles totaling 1,300 hours of teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms.
    • Education Week and Teacher Magazine
      All current articles, including exclusive Web Extras as well as more than 25 years of archived material.
    • E-journals from EBSCO
      Full-text coverage of over 50 subscription journals in areas of education, sociology, psychology, history, theology, music, literature, and physical education. Access to over 9,000 full-text open access journals.
    • ERIC
      Journal articles and documents on education topics. The U.S. Department of Education - ERIC Division which produces the ERIC database has temporarily disabled the full text feature for certain documents published before 2005.
    • GPO: U.S. Government Publications Index
      Different types of documents from Federal departments and agencies.
    • GreenFILE
      Focuses on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Contains nearly 300,000 records with full-text access to more than 4,600 records from open access journals, government documents, and reports.
    • Harper's Weekly
      Access to Harper’s Weekly: 1857-1912, America's leading 19th century illustrated newspaper.
    • Health Source: Consumer Edition
      Information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Full-text for nearly 150 journals.
    • Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
      Nearly 550 scholarly full-text journals, abstracts and indexing for 850 journals.
    • HighWire Press
      Full-text coverage of over 300 peer-reviewed science journals and other scholarly content.
    • Illinois Digital Sanborn Maps
      A valuable historical tool for urban specialists, historians, architects, geographers, genealogists, planners, environmentalists and anyone who wants to learn about the history, growth, and development of Illinois cities, towns, and neighborhoods.
    • LexisNexis
      Business, Legal, Medical, News, & Reference databases.
    • LexisNexis Mobile
      The interface provides a quick news, business, or legal search for users on the go; basic searches can be executed quickly and easily.
    • Library Catalog
      With access to I-Share, union catalog of seventy-six Illinois libraries.
    • Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts
      Indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage back to mid 1960s.
    • Luther’s Works on CD-ROM
      Available on a dedicated computer at the library. Electronic version of the entire 55-volume set of Luther’s Works published jointly by Forest Press and Concordia Publishing House in 1957. Also includes the KJV Bible and The Book of Concord.
    • MAS Ultra - School Edition
      Full-text for more than 700 popular general interest and current events publications with information dating as far back as 1975 for key magazines. More than 500 full-text pamphlets, 542 full-text reference books, 84,074 biographies, 86,135 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags.
    • MasterFILE Premier
      A multidisciplinary database providing full text information covering virtually every subject area dating as far back as 1975. Sources include 500 reference books, over 164,000 primary source documents, and an image collection of over 460,000 photos, maps, and flags.
    • Medline
      A medical sciences database.
    • Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print
      Contains the text of the Ninth through the Seventeenth Mental Measurements Yearbooks with biannual updates. Provides up-to-date descriptive information on currently available, English language tests.
    • Military & Government Collection
      Full-text for over 320 military related periodicals and general interest magazines.
    • MLA Directory of Periodicals
      Information about the works included in the MLA International Bibliography.
    • MLA International Bibliography
      The primary database for literature, language, linguistics, and folklore from the Modern Language Association. Its coverage begins in 1926.
    • Naxos Jazz
      Contains close to 22,600 tracks of jazz music (more than 2,300 CDs). New releases added monthly.
    • Naxos Music Library
      Offers a wide range of standard and specialist repertoire. Contains more than 22,400 CD's, over 321,000 tracks of music; 500 CDs are added every month. Includes opera synopses and libretti, composer and artist biographies and other essential information.
    • Newspaper Source
      Full-text for 245 regional U.S. newspapers, 18 international newspapers, six news wires, and nine newspaper columns.
    • OAIster
      Provides access to millions of digital resources available on the Internet from over 1,000 repositories, databases, and websites. Items range from scanned books and articles to audio, video, and image files.
    • OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson)
      A multidisciplinary database covering education, general science, humanities, social science, and business from 1982-present.
    • Oxford Art Online
      The gateway to Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, and The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics. The Grove Art Online includes the entire text of The Dictionary of Art.
    • Oxford Music Online
      The gateway to Grove Music Online, The Oxford Companion to Music, and The Oxford Dictionary of Music. The Grove Music Online includes the full-text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
    • PapersFirst
      Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide.
    • Primary Search
      Full-text for over 50 children's magazines and over 100 children's pamphlets, designed for the elementary school student.
    • Proceedings
      An index of worldwide conference proceedings.
    • Professional Development Collection
      Designed for professional educators, a highly specialized collection of more than 550 education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles and contains more than 200 educational reports.
    • ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
      The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses. The official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress. Includes nearly 3 million searchable citations to dissertation and theses from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with over 1 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format.
    • PsycARTICLES
      Full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. More than 40,000 articles from 56 journals - 45 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations. Coverage spans 1985 to present.
    • PsycINFO
      More than 2 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines, dating as far back as the 1800s. 97 percent of the covered material is peer-reviewed. Journal coverage, which spans 1887 to present, includes international material selected from nearly 2,000 periodicals in more than 25 languages.
    • Regional Business News
      Full-text coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
    • Searchasaurus
      An elementary and middle school database covering a wide range of topics, encouraging younger students to enhance and develop basic search methodologies.
    • SocINDEX with Full Text
      Features more than 1,600,000 records with subject headings from a 15,600 term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. Contains full text for 253 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, and 72 "priority" coverage journals. Also, includes full text for 547 books and monographs, and full text for 6,711 conference papers.
    • Springer Medicine e-Book Collection
      Includes all English Medicine Collection titles published by Springer between 2005 and 2010.
    • Teacher Reference Center
      Provides coverage on topics such as assessment, best practices, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, elementary education, higher education, instructional media, language arts, literacy standards, school administration, science & mathematics, teacher education.
    • Video Journal of Counseling and Therapy
      The definitive streaming video collection of the latest in research and best practice methods in counseling, mental health, and psychology. It features world-renowned researchers and clinicians and will provide the most up-to-date content in counseling and psychology with a focus on studies, trends, techniques, and outcomes all added to the collection the same year they are filmed.
    • Wall Street Journal
      1984-Present.
    • WorldAlmanac
      Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and four almanacs.
    • WorldCat
      A catalog of materials available in libraries worldwide.
    • WorldCatDissertations
      A database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat.
    • Academic Search Premier
      Disciplines in the general reference, humanities, social sciences, and general sciences. Some articles are full-text.
    • CLASEPeriodica
      Indexes Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.
    • Classical Music in Video
      Contains 1,000 hours of classical music performances and masterclasses. Offers performances of all forms of classical music, including major orchestral works by leading orchestras, plus chamber music, oratorio, and solo performances, along with masterclasses and interviews with master teachers from around the world.
    • DRAM
      The Database of Recorded American Music is a not-for-profit resource providing educational communities with on-demand streaming access to CD-quality audio (192kbps Mp4), complete original liner notes and essays from independent record labels and sound archives. The primary focus is the preservation and dissemination of important recordings that have been neglected by the commercial marketplace.
    • E-journals from EBSCO
      Full-text coverage of over 50 subscription journals in areas of education, sociology, psychology, history, theology, music, literature, and physical education. Access to over 9,000 full-text open access journals.
    • Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts
      Indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage back to mid 1960s.
    • Luther’s Works on CD-ROM
      Available on a dedicated computer at the library. Electronic version of the entire 55-volume set of Luther’s Works published jointly by Forest Press and Concordia Publishing House in 1957. Also includes the KJV Bible and The Book of Concord.
    • MasterFILE Premier
      A multidisciplinary database providing full text information covering virtually every subject area dating as far back as 1975. Sources include 500 reference books, over 164,000 primary source documents, and an image collection of over 460,000 photos, maps, and flags.
    • MLA International Bibliography
      The primary database for literature, language, linguistics, and folklore from the Modern Language Association. Its coverage begins in 1926.
    • Naxos Jazz
      Contains close to 22,600 tracks of jazz music (more than 2,300 CDs). New releases added monthly.
    • Naxos Music Library
      Offers a wide range of standard and specialist repertoire. Contains more than 22,400 CD's, over 321,000 tracks of music; 500 CDs are added every month. Includes opera synopses and libretti, composer and artist biographies and other essential information.
    • OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson)
      A multidisciplinary database covering education, general science, humanities, social science, and business from 1982-present.
    • Oxford Art Online
      The gateway to Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, and The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics. The Grove Art Online includes the entire text of The Dictionary of Art.
    • Oxford Music Online
      The gateway to Grove Music Online, The Oxford Companion to Music, and The Oxford Dictionary of Music. The Grove Music Online includes the full-text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
    • ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
      The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses. The official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress. Includes nearly 3 million searchable citations to dissertation and theses from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with over 1 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format.
    • WorldCat
      A catalog of materials available in libraries worldwide.
    • WorldCatDissertations
      A database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat.
    • Academic Search Premier
      Disciplines in the general reference, humanities, social sciences, and general sciences. Some articles are full-text.
    • Business Source Elite
      Full-text for over 1090 journals covering business, management, economics, finance, banking, accounting, and much more.
    • D&B Key Business Ratios
      Covers all essential areas of business performance relating to both public and private companies; arranged by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.
    • LexisNexis
      Business, Legal, Medical, News, & Reference databases.
    • LexisNexis Mobile
      The interface provides a quick news, business, or legal search for users on the go; basic searches can be executed quickly and easily.
    • MasterFILE Premier
      A multidisciplinary database providing full text information covering virtually every subject area dating as far back as 1975. Sources include 500 reference books, over 164,000 primary source documents, and an image collection of over 460,000 photos, maps, and flags.
    • OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson)
      A multidisciplinary database covering education, general science, humanities, social science, and business from 1982-present.
    • ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
      The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses. The official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress. Includes nearly 3 million searchable citations to dissertation and theses from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with over 1 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format.
    • Regional Business News
      Full-text coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
    • Wall Street Journal
      1984-Present.
    • WorldCat
      A catalog of materials available in libraries worldwide.
    • Academic Search Premier
      Disciplines in the general reference, humanities, social sciences, and general sciences. Some articles are full-text.
    • Behavior Therapy
      A quarterly international journal devoted to the application of the behavioral and cognitive sciences to the conceptualization, assessment, and treatment of psychopathology and related clinical problems. It is intended for mental health professionals and students from all related disciplines. 2012 - Present.
    • Cabell’s Directories of Publishing Opportunities - Education
      Contains a wealth of information designed to help academics match their manuscripts with the scholarly journals which are most likely to publish those manuscripts. It is a vital resource for increasing the publishing effectiveness of professors, graduate students, and researchers.
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
      The number one source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.
    • College of 2020: Students
      This report from Chronicle Research Services is based on reviews of research and data on trends in higher education, interviews with experts who are shaping the future of colleges, and the results of a poll of members of a Chronicle Research Services panel of admissions officials.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 1
      Contains more than 400 hours of training videos, reenactments, and footage of actual therapy sessions conducted by renowned counselors, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. Spanning dozens of therapeutic methods, diagnoses, and cultural groups, this collection is essential for counseling and therapy programs.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 2
      The second volume will grow to include more than 300 additional hours of training videos, reenactments, and footage of therapy sessions and moves into emerging areas such as neuroscience, evidence based treatment, narrative therapy, social construction, and art therapy. More international content is included as well as an emphasis on contemporary topics.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 3
      Presents a firm grounding in the theoretical modalities of counseling and psychotherapy, while expanding into new and emerging areas such as social media, veterans, cyber-bullying, mindfulness, and neuroscience. The films emphasize the evolution of the field, juxtaposing the history of counseling and psychotherapy with future directions by examining new techniques and methods.
    • Early Childhood Research Quarterly
      Publishes predominantly empirical research on issues of interest to early childhood development, theory, and educational practice. Offers practitioner and/or policy perspectives, book reviews, and significant reviews of research. 2012 - Present.
    • Education in Video
      The first online collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. Upon completion, the collection will contain more than 3,000 video titles totaling 1,300 hours of teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms.
    • Education Week and Teacher Magazine
      All current articles, including exclusive Web Extras as well as more than 25 years of archived material.
    • E-journals from EBSCO
      Full-text coverage of over 50 subscription journals in areas of education, sociology, psychology, history, theology, music, literature, and physical education. Access to over 9,000 full-text open access journals.
    • ERIC
      Journal articles and documents on education topics. The U.S. Department of Education - ERIC Division which produces the ERIC database has temporarily disabled the full text feature for certain documents published before 2005.
    • Luther’s Works on CD-ROM
      Available on a dedicated computer at the library. Electronic version of the entire 55-volume set of Luther’s Works published jointly by Forest Press and Concordia Publishing House in 1957. Also includes the KJV Bible and The Book of Concord.
    • MasterFILE Premier
      A multidisciplinary database providing full text information covering virtually every subject area dating as far back as 1975. Sources include 500 reference books, over 164,000 primary source documents, and an image collection of over 460,000 photos, maps, and flags.
    • Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print
      Contains the text of the Ninth through the Seventeenth Mental Measurements Yearbooks with biannual updates. Provides up-to-date descriptive information on currently available, English language tests.
    • OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson)
      A multidisciplinary database covering education, general science, humanities, social science, and business from 1982-present.
    • Professional Development Collection
      Designed for professional educators, a highly specialized collection of more than 550 education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles and contains more than 200 educational reports.
    • ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
      The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses. The official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress. Includes nearly 3 million searchable citations to dissertation and theses from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with over 1 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format.
    • PsycARTICLES
      Full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. More than 40,000 articles from 56 journals - 45 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations. Coverage spans 1985 to present.
    • PsycINFO
      More than 2 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines, dating as far back as the 1800s. 97 percent of the covered material is peer-reviewed. Journal coverage, which spans 1887 to present, includes international material selected from nearly 2,000 periodicals in more than 25 languages.
    • Searchasaurus
      An elementary and middle school database covering a wide range of topics, encouraging younger students to enhance and develop basic search methodologies.
    • Teacher Reference Center
      Provides coverage on topics such as assessment, best practices, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, elementary education, higher education, instructional media, language arts, literacy standards, school administration, science & mathematics, teacher education.
    • Video Journal of Counseling and Therapy
      The definitive streaming video collection of the latest in research and best practice methods in counseling, mental health, and psychology. It features world-renowned researchers and clinicians and will provide the most up-to-date content in counseling and psychology with a focus on studies, trends, techniques, and outcomes all added to the collection the same year they are filmed.
    • WorldCat
      A catalog of materials available in libraries worldwide.
    • WorldCatDissertations
      A database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat.
    • Academic Search Premier
      Disciplines in the general reference, humanities, social sciences, and general sciences. Some articles are full-text.
    • CLASEPeriodica
      Indexes Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.
    • Consumer Health Complete
      A comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content relating to all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic, and integrated medicine.
    • GreenFILE
      Focuses on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Contains nearly 300,000 records with full-text access to more than 4,600 records from open access journals, government documents, and reports.
    • Health Source: Consumer Edition
      Information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Full-text for nearly 150 journals.
    • Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
      Nearly 550 scholarly full-text journals, abstracts and indexing for 850 journals.
    • Illinois Digital Sanborn Maps
      A valuable historical tool for urban specialists, historians, architects, geographers, genealogists, planners, environmentalists and anyone who wants to learn about the history, growth, and development of Illinois cities, towns, and neighborhoods.
    • MasterFILE Premier
      A multidisciplinary database providing full text information covering virtually every subject area dating as far back as 1975. Sources include 500 reference books, over 164,000 primary source documents, and an image collection of over 460,000 photos, maps, and flags.
    • Medline
      A medical sciences database.
    • OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson)
      A multidisciplinary database covering education, general science, humanities, social science, and business from 1982-present.
    • ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
      The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses. The official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress. Includes nearly 3 million searchable citations to dissertation and theses from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with over 1 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format.
    • Springer Medicine e-Book Collection
      Includes all English Medicine Collection titles published by Springer between 2005 and 2010.
    • WorldCat
      A catalog of materials available in libraries worldwide.
    • WorldCatDissertations
      A database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat.
    • Academic Search Premier
      Disciplines in the general reference, humanities, social sciences, and general sciences. Some articles are full-text.
    • Communication & Mass Media Complete
      Incorporates CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index along with numerous other journals to create a research and reference resource of unprecedented scope and depth in the communication and mass media fields.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 1
      Contains more than 400 hours of training videos, reenactments, and footage of actual therapy sessions conducted by renowned counselors, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. Spanning dozens of therapeutic methods, diagnoses, and cultural groups, this collection is essential for counseling and therapy programs.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 2
      The second volume will grow to include more than 300 additional hours of training videos, reenactments, and footage of therapy sessions and moves into emerging areas such as neuroscience, evidence based treatment, narrative therapy, social construction, and art therapy. More international content is included as well as an emphasis on contemporary topics.
    • Counseling and Therapy in Video, Volume 3
      Presents a firm grounding in the theoretical modalities of counseling and psychotherapy, while expanding into new and emerging areas such as social media, veterans, cyber-bullying, mindfulness, and neuroscience. The films emphasize the evolution of the field, juxtaposing the history of counseling and psychotherapy with future directions by examining new techniques and methods.
    • E-journals from EBSCO
      Full-text coverage of over 50 subscription journals in areas of education, sociology, psychology, history, theology, music, literature, and physical education. Access to over 9,000 full-text open access journals.
    • ERIC
      Journal articles and documents on education topics. The U.S. Department of Education - ERIC Division which produces the ERIC database has temporarily disabled the full text feature for certain documents published before 2005.
    • HighWire Press
      Full-text coverage of over 300 peer-reviewed science journals and other scholarly content.
    • MasterFILE Premier
      A multidisciplinary database providing full text information covering virtually every subject area dating as far back as 1975. Sources include 500 reference books, over 164,000 primary source documents, and an image collection of over 460,000 photos, maps, and flags.
    • OmniFile Full Text Select (H.W. Wilson)
      A multidisciplinary database covering education, general science, humanities, social science, and business from 1982-present.
    • Professional Development Collection
      Designed for professional educators, a highly specialized collection of more than 550 education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles and contains more than 200 educational reports.
    • ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
      The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses. The official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress. Includes nearly 3 million searchable citations to dissertation and theses from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with over 1 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format.
    • SocINDEX with Full Text
      Features more than 1,600,000 records with subject headings from a 15,600 term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. Contains full text for 253 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, and 72 "priority" coverage journals. Also, includes full text for 547 books and monographs, and full text for 6,711 conference papers.
    • Teacher Reference Center
      Provides coverage on topics such as assessment, best practices, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, elementary education, higher education, instructional media, language arts, literacy standards, school administration, science & mathematics, teacher education.
    • Video Journal of Counseling and Therapy
      The definitive streaming video collection of the latest in research and best practice methods in counseling, mental health, and psychology. It features world-renowned researchers and clinicians and will provide the most up-to-date content in counseling and psychology with a focus on studies, trends, techniques, and outcomes all added to the collection the same year they are filmed.
    • WorldCat
      A catalog of materials available in libraries worldwide.
    • WorldCatDissertations
      A database of all dissertations and theses available in WorldCat.

Facility

  1. Klinck Memorial Library
    7400 Augusta St.,
    River Forest, IL 60305
    Phone: 708-209-3050
    Phone 2: 866-733-8287
    Fax: 708-209-3175
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January 21 - May 17

Klinck Memorial Library

Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday
1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Christopher Resource Center

Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday Closed

Reference Service Is Available

Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

May 18 - July 26

The library will be closed:

Saturday, May 25 -
Monday, May 27

Thursday, July 4

Klinck Memorial Library

Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday
Closed

Christopher Resource Center

Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday Closed

Reference Service is Available

Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

July 27 - August 23

Klinck Memorial Library and Christopher Resource Center

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday- Sunday
Closed

August 24 - 25

Klinck Memorial Library

Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday Closed

Christopher Resource Center

Saturday-  Sunday Closed