Online resources available from your Virginia public library. Many of the databases provide scholarly full-text from a variety of publications. You must have a library card from a Virginia public library or from the Library of Virginia to access.
The world's premier database for biomedical literature. Many articles will have a link to full-text in PubMed Central (see Open Access Journals below). Links to other National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) resources are at the bottom of the page. Articles that are not freely available may be requested using Loansome Doc (see separate box on this page). Fees apply to this service.
Wide-ranging database covering all scientific disciplines. Includes articles on STEM and STEAM education, methods, curriculum, and more at various levels of education.
Search multiple databases relevant to environmental studies at once. It includes international journals, trade publications, magazines, papers, proceedings, and government publications in agricultural research, environmental science, and related fields, as well as Environmental Impact Statements.
American Psychological Association database of abstracts for psychological literature. Includes journals, dissertations, reports, book chapters, and other scholarly documents.
Content produced by the U.S. Department of Education, 1966-present. ERIC is the premier education database addressing all aspects of education, including theories of teaching and learning.
Browse the ERIC.ed.gov Thesaurus, especially when you are starting a search. This controlled vocabulary will help you discover terms and synonyms.
Comprehensive collection of full-text education journals covering health education, multilingual education, testing, curriculum instruction, administration and all levels of education from early childhood to higher education.
Multi-disciplinary database for both scholarly and non-scholarly publications. Some include full text of the others; full texts for others can be accessed via Get it @ VCU. Covers science, social sciences, mathematics, engineering, and many other subjects.
Abstracts and select full-text from a core collection of general science journals. Designed specifically for students and non-specialists, covering a wide scope of subject areas.