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SHAREABLE BOOKMARKS Bookmarked links never change and are shareable to non-users. Easily embed content on your website or in programming materials.

COLLABORATION TOOLS Integrated G Suite for Education and Microsoft Office 365 tools enable users to share, save, and download content—including highlights and notes.

READSPEAKER TEXT-TO-SPEECH TECHNOLOGYMake resources more accessible. Audio files can be downloaded and saved to any mobile device.

ON-DEMAND TRANSLATIONProduct interface and content can be translated into numerous languages for easier comprehension. Articles can be translated into 40 languages, while the interface and read-aloud feature can be translated into more than 20 languages.

CITATION TOOLS Integrated directly into the user’s workflow, formatted citations can be easily imported from single or multiple documents to services like EasyBib or NoodleTools. MLA, APA, and Chicago-style citations are supported.

Gale Periodical Collections provides what 21st-century researchers expect: instant access to complete, up-to-date content on virtually any topic. With intuitive searching that mirrors everyday internet searches and easy-to-use features and tools, users are able to tap into quality sources when they need them.

OPTIMIZED SEARCH RESULTSMake content easy to find via detailed indexing results—ranking algorithms, discovery services, MARC records, and more.

SINGLE SIGN-ONAccess with a single sign-on through popular services like Google, Microsoft, ClassLink, and Clever.

Integrated workflow tools and search capabilities change how researchers discover information. Help users explore and analyze content with tools that naturally fit into their research workflow.

WORKFLOW TOOLS

Topic Finder

INTERLINK Provides a better cross-search experience by building a web of connections across Gale resources via unique subject indexing, helping researchers find the content they need, when they need it, without having to know the specific resource in which to find it.

POWERSEARCH Allows you to combine your Gale database resources, including GVRL eBooks, into a single cross-searchable experience.

TOPIC FINDER By grouping commonly occurring themes, this tool reveals hidden connections between search terms—helping shape the research experience by integrating relevant information.

LMS INTEGRATIONIncorporate periodicals into your learning management system to expand access and increase discovery from within the classroom. Optimized integration with popular providers like Canvas and Schoology allows for embedding links or documents directly into assignments, discussions, and more.

ACADEMIC ONEFILE Connect learners to the information they’re looking for with tools that make discovery fast and easy. Our premier periodical resource, Academic OneFile, provides millions of articles from over 9,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources—including thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN as well as videos from BBC Worldwide Learning.

Researchers are able to find accurate information and articles in both PDF and HTML formats with ease. This resource provides extensive coverage in key subject areas, such as biology, chemistry, criminal justice, economics, environmental science, history, marketing, political science, and psychology.

Academic OneFile is strongly focused on the undergraduate researcher. Unique among competitors, this resource allows users to browse by discipline from the home page and contains peer-reviewed scholarly journal content indexed in Google Scholar.

GENERAL ONEFILEGeneral OneFile provides access to an unprecedented number of general reference magazines and key serials in a single resource. Users can rely on General OneFile for instant access to more than 14,000 periodicals, newspapers, reference books, and multimedia sources, along with over 163,000 images, 6,400 audio files, and 1.3 million videos. The database is particularly useful to users conducting general reference queries, business searches, and current event research. The addition of a browse-by-subject feature allows users to easily view content of interest on the most popular and most-searched topics within several distinct categories, including news and current events, health, and computers and technology.

INFOTRAC NEWSSTANDThis innovative full-text newspaper resource allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, author, newspaper section, or other fields. InfoTrac Newsstand provides access to more than 3,000 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio, and TV broadcasts and transcripts.

INFORME ACADÉMICOMeets the research needs of Spanish-speaking users with a wide range of full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines both from and about Latin America. Informe Académico provides quality reference material—not simply translations of English-language materials—on an interface configured for Spanish speakers, allowing researchers to analyze topics and conduct research in Spanish.

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EXPANDED ACADEMIC ASAP Covers everything from art and literature to economics and the sciences. This resource for academic research integrates the full text of publications from across the disciplines and includes vocational/technical titles used by community college students, filling a specific need for curriculum-oriented collections. Expanded Academic ASAP provides indexing for more than 6,000 periodicals—more than 3,400 of which are in full text without any embargo. The combination of full-text scholarly journals and select general interest titles, for smaller academic libraries, is ideal.

INFOTRAC STUDENT EDITIONProvides access to age-appropriate, authoritative digital content for middle- and high-school students to use for classroom assignments. Learners can research magazines, journals, newspapers, and reference books covering a range of subjects—from science, history, and literature to political science, sports, and environmental studies. “ It’s all really about efficiency ... Students

want to find exactly what they need, as complete as possible, so they don’t feel like they’re wasting their time.”Academic OneFile User

HEALTH REFERENCE CENTER ACADEMICIncludes information created specifically for students, knowledgeable consumer health researchers, and health care professionals. This database is the perfect resource for up-to-date information on a complete range of healthcare topics. With more than 2,100 embargo-free, full-text periodicals; reference books; pamphlets; and hundred of videos; it ensures that researchers receive current, scholarly, comprehensive answers to health-related questions.

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PERIODICAL RESOURCES FOR EVERY USER

Put the world’s leading journals and reference sources into the hands of your users. Our three most popular collections house the widest selection of resources for learners at every level.

Content features include full-text articles, careful editorial curation, a low-to-no embargo rate, and detailed manual indexing.

Latest browse-by-subject feature included in General OneFile.

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AGRICULTURE COLLECTIONProvides more than 600 journals covering agriculture and its related fields. Researchers can access current and authoritative periodical content that spans the industry—from practical aspects of farming to cutting-edge scientific research in horticulture. This collection contains more than 30 Delmar titles and puts strong emphasis on titles covered in the Agricola database.

BUSINESS COLLECTIONContains full-text coverage of all business disciplines, including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management and strategy, and business theory and practice. Users will understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through nearly 4,000 leading business and trade publications, which are updated daily. Complementing these titles is a selection of international, U.S., and regional news publications.

BUSINESS ECONOMICS AND THEORY COLLECTION Offers a strong emphasis on titles covered in the EconLit bibliographic index. With nearly 1,800 titles, this content is useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, constructing economic models, investing for the future, researching rates, and more.

COMMUNICATIONS AND MASS MEDIA COLLECTION Meets the needs of researchers with articles from over 600 journals on all aspects of the communications field, including advertising, public relations, linguistics, and literature.

COMPUTER DATABASE Provides access to leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries. The database includes more than 1,200 journals and periodicals, providing information on computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas like hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications, and the application of technology.

CONTEMPORARY WOMEN’S ISSUES COLLECTION Offers comprehensive coverage of issues that influence women’s lives across the globe. The database provides access to current full text and pertinent backfile from more than 400 titles. Users will find timely and historically relevant content on topics including civil rights, health, education, professional development, and entrepreneurship.

CPI.Q (CANADIAN PERIODICALS INDEX QUARTERLY) Provides the most requested Canadian reference information available. This award-winning electronic version of the Canadian Periodical Index includes more than 1,500 Canadian periodicals (more than 800 full-text), indexing from 1980 onward, full-text articles from 1983 onward, The Globe and Mail, Maclean’s weekly magazine, and even travel handbooks from Fodor’s for Canadian destinations. It yields a variety of relevant periodical articles, biographies, company profiles, historical documents, science and technology essays, and more.

CRIMINAL JUSTICE COLLECTIONInforms the research process for researchers who are studying law, law enforcement, or terrorism; training for paralegal service; preparing for a career in homeland security; delving into forensic science; investigating crime scenes; developing policy; going to court; writing sociological reports; and much more. This collection makes research easy by bringing together information from nearly 800 journals.

CULINARY ARTS COLLECTIONOffers a variety of information from more than 400 major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as book reference content from Delmar, such as Introduction to Catering, Advanced Bread and Pastry, and Eat Fit Be Fit.

DIVERSITY STUDIES COLLECTIONPrepares researchers for social science, history, and liberal arts coursework. This collection explores cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community. Includes more than 250 journals, updated daily.

EDUCATOR’S REFERENCE COMPLETEWith nearly 1,300 periodicals, this collection is a great resource for a variety of educators—from teachers and administrators to those studying in the field at the collegiate and graduate level. It seeks to provide full text for titles in the ERIC database and covers multiple levels of education and every educational specialty, such as technology, bilingual education, health education, and testing. Also provides insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy.

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND POLICY COLLECTIONAnswers inquiries about environmental concerns with coverage from more than 800 journals, and provides book reference content from Delmar: Soil, Science, and Management; Introduction to Agronomy; Food, Crops, and Environment; Fundamental Soil Science; and more. Includes diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policymakers, and corporate interests.

FINE ARTS AND MUSIC COLLECTIONPlaces millions of articles at the fingertips of serious students of drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. More than 430 journals covered in databases like the Wilson Art Index and the Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM) index are available in full text.

GARDENING, LANDSCAPE AND HORTICULTURE COLLECTIONFocuses on the practical aspects and the scientific theory of horticulture studies. This database offers biotechnologists, farmers, hobbyists, and landscape architects access to important content relevant to their pursuits.

GENDER STUDIES COLLECTION Provides balanced coverage of this significant aspect of culture and society. This database includes topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.

GENERAL SCIENCE COLLECTION Provides information on the latest scientific developments in particle physics, advanced mathematics, nanotechnology, geology, and many other areas. More than 200 full-text, non-embargoed journals are included. Updated daily, this collection has articles to satisfy almost every scientific inquiry and keep researchers current. Key subjects include the biological sciences, computing, engineering, and technology.

HOME IMPROVEMENT COLLECTION Places the research of hobbyists and professionals on a solid foundation with articles from more than 200 home improvement-focused titles. Covers topics such as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and more.

HOSPITALITY, TOURISM AND LEISURE COLLECTION Provides access to topics including the cultural and economic aspects of travel and tourism. This database offers current and relevant content on both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries. Key content includes more than 40 Dorling Kindersley travel guides.

INFORMATION SCIENCE AND LIBRARY ISSUES COLLECTIONContains valuable content for library science students, information science students, technology professionals, and others. It is updated daily with articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology, including usability, cataloging, circulation, business information, and more.

INSURANCE AND LIABILITY COLLECTIONAddresses concerns over the protection of assets, physical or intellectual, ranging from the individual property owner to multinational corporations. This collection connects researchers to hundreds of thousands of updated articles from leading journals, including Claims, Insurance Business Weekly, National Underwriter Life & Health, Pensions & Investments, Risk Management, and more.

LEGALTRACProvides indexing for more than 1,900 major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty publications, Bar Association journals, and international legal journals, which includes more than 300 titles in full text. The American Association of Law Libraries not only endorses LegalTrac, its special advisory committee selects, reviews, and enhances the content of this resource. This database offers coverage of federal and state cases, laws and regulations, legal practice and taxation, and British Commonwealth, European Union, and international law.

MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE DATABASEContains scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs. Updated daily, content supports key subject areas, such as governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, the structure of the armed forces, and more.

NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTH COLLECTION Includes full-text titles cited in CINAHL to support specialized care, treatment, and patient management. This resource helps nursing professionals working in the field as well as students studying a nursing-focused curriculum.

PHYSICAL THERAPY AND SPORTS MEDICINE COLLECTION Covers the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine. This database offers a wide spectrum of information, including proven treatment techniques, experimental research, and more.

POP CULTURE COLLECTION Analyzes and contributes to popular culture by offering useful information for researchers in social science, history, art, and liberal arts courses.

POPULAR MAGAZINESIncludes the most searched magazines. Titles are selected based on actual publication searches performed by library patrons and contain many titles recommended by Bowker’s Magazines for Libraries.

PROFESSIONAL COLLECTIONProvides access to authoritative periodical content covering topics as diverse as 21st-century skills, learning disorders, standardized testing, homeschooling, and more. Updated daily, this resource is useful for researchers or any educator interested in professional development.

PSYCHOLOGY COLLECTION Supports research in all fields of psychology: abnormal, biological, cognitive, comparative, developmental, personality, quantitative, social, and all areas of applied psychology. Researchers, psychologists, counselors, and behavioral scientists will discover relevant information from the thoughts, views, discoveries, and reports found in this comprehensive collection.

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY COLLECTIONCovers topics of philosophies and religions in one comprehensive collection. Researchers will gain valuable insight about the impact religion has had on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language. Updated daily, this resource supports a broad range of topics from theological approaches to social issues.

SMALL BUSINESS COLLECTIONProvides insights, tips, strategies, and success stories for business schools and entrepreneurs. Updated daily, this database contains more than 500 subject-appropriate, full-text periodicals, including Beverage Industry, Black Enterprise, Economist, Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, HR Magazine, Real Estate Weekly, Restaurant Business, Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, and more.

U.S. HISTORY COLLECTIONContains scholarly journals and magazines that can be used by novice historians as well as advanced academic researchers. Updated daily, this resource offers balanced coverage of events in U.S. history and scholarly work being established in the field.

VOCATIONS AND CAREERS COLLECTIONAids users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career. This database offers hundreds of current and applicable periodicals ranging from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.

WAR AND TERRORISM COLLECTIONContains millions of articles to help researchers gain valuable insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale. This definitive collection for analysts, risk management professionals, and students of military science, history, and social science is comprised of more than 200 subject-appropriate, full-text periodicals that are updated daily.

WORLD HISTORY COLLECTIONProvides access to scholarly journals and magazines for use by novice historians and advanced academic researchers. This database offers balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.

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