The Latin America & Iberia Database provides full-text access to academic journals from Latin American countries (e.g., Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, etc.) and also Spain and Portugal. Subject areas include business, science, technology, engineering, medical, social sciences, education, arts, anthropology, law, and humanities.
Interactive online learning platform featuring over 770 practice tests, tutorials, and eBooks related to job search and workplace skills improvement, career certification and licensing exam preparation, college entrance and graduate school admissions exam preparation, GED exam preparation, and basic skills improvement in reading, writing, and math, for all ages. LearningExpress Library provides immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.
LearningExpress offers different modules within the LearningExpress platform. Here is a specific break down of which module each GALILEO User Group has access to:
• AMPALS/GPALS (Private Academics): LearningExpress
• Public/Private K12: LearningExpress, PrepStep for High Schools
• Public Libraries: LearningExpress
• Technical Colleges: PrepStep for Community Colleges
• University System: LearningExpress
LearningExpress Library offers:
• GED preparation and practice exams
• Math and reading diagnostic and practice tests for K-12 students
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Legal Collection is an authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts, and trends of the legal world. Legal Collection offers full text for more than 250 law journals. This database provides information centered on the discipline of law and legal topics, such as criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law, ethics, the environment, and much more.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports, and proceedings. Over 100 titles are available in full text, including Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, Library Journal, and Searcher. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, and more.
CSA Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Complete coverage is given to various fields of linguistics including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,500 serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, and dissertations.
Literary Reference Center is a full-text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, and literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. Literary Reference Center includes thousands of plot summaries, synopses, and work overviews; articles of literary criticism; author biographies; full text of over 430 literary journals; book reviews; classic and contemporary poems and short stories; full text of over 7,000 classic novels; author interviews; and images of key literary figures.
Contains 3 literary databases: Literature Criticism Online, Literature Resource Center, and Something about the Author Online. These resources include literary criticism and biographical and critical essays on the lives and works of influential literary figures from the US and beyond.
The Los Angeles Times is included in the ProQuest Newspapers database but can be searched as a separate resource. To browse The Los Angeles Times issue by issue, click on the Publications link then select the year and issue.