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19th century masterfile: Index to 19th century periodicals and resource for the study of 19th century cultural and intellectual life; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Data Sets; News & Newspapers; via Paratext Restricted to UCB, UCD, UCI, UCLA, UCR, UCSB, UCSC, and UCSD; more info

AGRICOLA: AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) is a bibliographic database of citations to the agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library and its cooperators. The database covers...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Government Resources, United States; Library Catalogs; via National Agricultural Library; more info

America, history and life: Index and abstracts for articles on the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present, published since 1964. Available from UC IP addresses only.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Access limited to 6 simultaneous users per campus. Try again later if refused. Restricted to UC campuses http://uclibs.org/PID/6159; more info

Annual bibliography of English language and literature.: Index of periodical articles, books, reviews, dissertations, essays on English language, literature, bibliography, and related topics, published 1920-99. Available from UC IP addresses only.; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Bibliographies; Book Reviews; Conferences, Meetings & Proceedings; Dissertations; Electronic Journals; Literary Criticism; 1920- Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Anthropology Plus: Anthropology Plus brings together into one resource Anthropological Literature from Harvard University and Anthropological Index, Royal Anthropological Institute from the UK. Anthropology Plus...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; via OCLC Restricted to UCB,UCD,UCI,UCLA,UCR,UCSB,UCSC,UCSD campuses; more info

Art Full Text (Art Abstracts): Art Abstracts indexes and abstracts articles in the fields of archaeology, architecture, art history, city planning, computer applications and graphics, crafts, film, folk art, graphic arts,...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; 1984- via H.W. Wilson Company; more info

Art retrospective: Indexes articles in art, art history, archaeology, architecture, film, as well as reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Periodical coverage includes English-language...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; via H.W. Wilson Company WilsonWeb access. Restricted to UC campuses; more info

ArticleFirst: Citations from the table of contents pages of journals in the sciences, social sciences, the humanities, and popular culture.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Book Reviews; via OCLC Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Arts & humanities citation index.: Arts & Humanities Citation Index is a multidisciplinary database covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities. It covers 1,144 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, and...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; 1975- via Web of Science Citation Databases Arts and Humanities Citation Index (part of the Web of Science Citation Databases). Restricted to UC campuses; more info

BIOSIS previews (Online): Contains citations to items in over 6,000 journals, books, conference proceedings, and technical reports, in all areas of the life sciences and biology. Many citations include abstracts.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Bibliographies; Restricted to UC campuses http://uclibs.org/PID/100004; Need to change URL back to PID after 1/27/08; more info

Chicano database: Indexes all types of materials in the areas of Mexican-American topics from 1967 to the present and, since 1992, materials on other Latino cultures.; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Electronic Journals; 1967- Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Ciao : Columbia International Affairs Online: Covering theory and research in international affairs, indexes and provides complete text of a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working papers from university research institutes,; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Electronic Journals (Collections); Electronic Texts (Collections); Ciao. Restricted to UC campuses http://uclibs.org/PID/1235; more info

Congressional: Contains fully researched CIS legislative histories with full text of bills, debates, reports, and testimony. Also contains clear explanations of the legislative process and search strategies....; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Biographical Sources; Directories (For People, Organizations, etc.); Electronic Journals (Collections); Electronic Texts; Electronic Texts (Collections); Government Resources, United States; Regulations & Laws; via LexisNexis Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Contemporary women's issues: The Contemporary Women's Issues database provides full-text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, and research reports from non-profit groups, government and international...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Electronic Journals (Collections); Primary Sources; via Gale Restricted to UC campuses; via Gale Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Earthquake Engineering Abstracts: Bibliographic database with abstracts of books, technical reports, journal articles, conference proceedings, etc. related to earthquake engineering and earthquake hazards reduction published since...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Government Resources, California; via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts CSA. Restricted to UCLA; more info

English Short Title Catalog (ESTC): Lists works printed in any language in England or its dependencies from the beginning of printing through the end of the 18th Century, and works printed in English anywhere else in the world during...; Resource type(s): Library Catalogs; via RLG; more info

ERIC: Index to journal articles from 1969 to the present and ERIC documents since 1966 on educational research and practice. Searches combining different fields (e.g., descriptor with title, author or...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; 1966- via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts CSA. Restricted to UCLA; more info

Ethnic NewsWatch: Contains the complete text of articles since 1990 from 200 publications of the ethnic, minority, and native press, along with archival material dating back to the mid 1980s. Covers news, culture, and; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Electronic Journals; Electronic Journals (Collections); News & Newspapers; Performing Arts Reviews; via Ethnic NewsWatch Connect to Ethnic newswatch. Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Expanded Academic ASAP: Provides selected full-text articles and images from 2,600 scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers, with the earliest citations dating back to 1980. Spans all academic disciplines from arts and; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Book Reviews; Electronic Journals; Electronic Journals (Collections); via Expanded Academic ASAP Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Gateway your entrance to the knowledge resources of the National Library of Medicine.: A Web-based system that lets users search simultaneously in multiple retrieval systems at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). It allows users of NLM services to initiate searches from one...; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Bibliographies; Government Resources, United States; Libraries & Archives; Library Catalogs; Patents; via National Library of Medicine; more info

GenderWatch: Contains the full text of publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas from the 1970's to the present. Provides in-depth coverage of subjects that are...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Electronic Journals; Electronic Journals (Collections); via GenderWatch Connect to GenderWatch. Restricted to UC campuses; more info

GeoRef: Index to publications in geology, geophysics, and the history of the earth.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; 1785- via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts Restricted to UC campuses; more info

GPO access official federal government information at your fingertips.: Access to complete text of government information from the U.S. Government Printing Office, including laws, regulations, Members of Congress, Federal Register, Congressional Record, agencies of the...; Resource type(s): Government Resources, United States; Regulations & Laws; http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS24994; more info

Handbook of Latin American studies.: A bibliography and essential guide to scholarly works on Latin America, consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Bibliographies; Electronic Journals; 1936-; more info

HAPI online: Authoritative, worldwide information about Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States appearing in more than...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Data Sets; Electronic Journals; via HAPI Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Historical Abstracts: Index and abstracts for articles on the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life) published since 1967.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Access limited to 6 simultaneous users per campus. Try again later if refused. Restricted to UC campuses http://uclibs.org/PID/12775; more info

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine: Contains citations from journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, the history of technology, and allied historical fields in a...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; via RLG RLG Eureka access. Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Index to foreign legal periodicals: Resource type(s): Electronic Journals; via RLG; more info

Inside Information PLUS: Index to articles appearing in 20,000 of the most-requested titles in the British Library Document Supply Centre's collection of serials. Covers all topics from January 1996 to the present. Available; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; via RLG; more info

Inspec: Contains citations to articles in over 4000 scholarly journals, conference proceedings, books, reports, and dissertations in physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computers and control,...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Ovid interface. via Ovid Technologies, Inc. Restricted to UC campuses; INSPEC archive (1898-1968) via Ovid Technologies, Inc.; more info

Iter gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance: A bibliography including literature pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Citations for books, journal material (articles, reviews, review articles, bibliographies, catalogues,...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Bibliographies; Connect to Iter. (Access restricted to UCLA) http://uclibs.org/PID/16244; more info

JSTOR: Full text of core scholarly journals from their beginning to approximately five years ago. Disciplines include botany, business, ecology, general science, humanities, mathematics, social sciences,...; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Electronic Journals (Collections); via JSTOR JSTOR search screen; Alphabetical list of JSTOR journals via JSTOR; Subject list of JSTOR journals via JSTOR; more info

LexisNexis academic: Full-text news, business, legal, medical, and reference information. Also useful for finding full text of current performing arts and media industry news in major newspapers. Includes some Who's...; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Biographical Sources; Book Reviews; Electronic Journals (Collections); Electronic Texts (Collections); News & Newspapers; Performing Arts Reviews; Regulations & Laws; via LexisNexis Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Literature online: the home of English and American literature on the World Wide Web: An array of literary databases (including the full text of poems, plays, and fiction), reference works (including bibliographies, encyclopedias, etc.), and links to other Web resources for the study...; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Bibliographies; Biographical Sources; Dictionaries, Thesauri & Vocabularies; Electronic Journals; Electronic Texts; Electronic Texts (Collections); Encyclopedias; via LION LION. Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Los Angeles times: The Los Angeles Times via ProQuest offers full page and article images with searchable full text from the first issue in 1881 to 1986 and full text from 1985 to the present.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Electronic Journals; Los Angeles Area; Museums & Galleries; News & Newspapers; Performing Arts Reviews; 1881-1986. via ProQuest Search the LA Times (all editions) via ProQuest. Restricted to UC campuses; 1985- via ProQuest Search the LA Times (all editions) via ProQuest. Restricted to UC campuses; more info

MathSciNet mathematical reviews on the Web: A comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature since 1940, providing access to Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; via American Mathematical Society Restricted to UCLA; more info

MLA International Bibliography: Indexes journals, dissertations, collected works in the fields of literature, language, linguistics, and folklore from 1925 to the present.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Bibliographies; Literary Criticism; 1925- via CSA. Restricted to UC campuses http://uclibs.org/PID/83591; more info

New York Times: The New York Times Current offers fulltext coverage of national and international news, plus coverage of important speeches and documents, Supreme Court decisions and presidential press conference...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Biographical Sources; Book Reviews; Electronic Journals; News & Newspapers; 1980- via ProQuest; more info

New York Times (historical): The New York Times historical (1851-2004) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Book Reviews; Electronic Journals; Museums & Galleries; News & Newspapers; Performing Arts Reviews; 1851-2004 via ProQuest; more info

New York Times, 1851-1922, Historical Index to: Historical Index to the New York Times contains data from the years 1863 to 1905, and 1913 to September 1922.; Resource type(s): Article Databases; News & Newspapers; 1863-1905, 1913-1922 via Chadwyck-Healey; more info

PAIS International: Provides international coverage to articles, books, conference proceedings, and government documents on social and political policy, political science, public administration, current affairs, and...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts CSA. Restricted to UCLA; 1972- via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts Restricted to UC campuses; more info

PapersFirst: Provides citations to papers presented at worldwide conferences, symposia, meetings, expositions, workshops, and congresses, from 1993 on, in a wide variety of disciplines, including the Arts,...; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Bibliographies; Conferences, Meetings & Proceedings; via OCLC Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Periodicals index online: Periodicals Index Online is an electronic index to millions of articles published in over 5,000 periodicals in the humanities and social sciences.; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Book Reviews; Electronic Journals (Collections); 1665-1995 Restricted to UC campuses http://uclibs.org/PID/6848; more info

ProceedingsFirst: Records for worldwide conferences, symposia, meetings, expositions, and congresses covering a wide variety of disciplines, including the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Physical and Life...; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Bibliographies; Conferences, Meetings & Proceedings; via OCLC Restricted to UC campuses; more info

ProQuest digital dissertations: Index to doctoral dissertations from 1861 to the present, with abstracts since 1980. A number of master's theses are also indexed, with abstracts since 1988. Complete text of dissertations and theses; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Dissertations; via ProQuest Connect to Digital dissertations. Restricted to UC campuses; via ProQuest; more info

PsycINFO: Citations and abstracts for articles in 1300 professional journals, conference proceedings, books, reports and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines. Most citations include abstracts....; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; 1840- via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts CSA. Restricted to UCLA; 1806- via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts Restricted to UC campuses; more info

PubMed: This search system provides access to the PubMed database of bibliographic information, which is drawn primarily from MEDLINE, which indexes articles from about 3,900 journals covering the fields of...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; Article Databases; Government Resources, United States; via National Library of Medicine PubMed profiled for UCLA users; more info

RILM Abstracts of Music Literature [NISC]: Provides access to abstracts for publications in the areas of historical musicology, ethnomusicology, instruments, voice, dance, music theory and compositions, performance, criticism, music therapy,...; Resource type(s): Abstracts & Indexes; via Biblioline; more info

RLG Union Catalog: A comprehensive database that serves as a major union catalog of records describing books, serials, archival collections, manuscripts, maps, musical scores, sound recordings, films, photographs,...; Resource type(s): Library Catalogs; via RLG RLG Eureka access. Restricted to UC campuses; more info

Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies: Index to materials in the humanities and social sciences published 1992-present in the Commonwealth of Independent States, Eastern Europe and elsewhere, including books, manuscripts, dissertations,...; Resource type(s): Article Databases; Bibliographies; Book Reviews; Dissertations; Finding Aids to Manuscripts & Archives; via RLG; more info

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