| Subject Specific Databases |
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Humanities International Index
Humanities International Index provides citations and abstracts to articles, essays, reviews and other reference sources in the humanities. You can limit your search results to only full text items by checking the "Linked Full Text" box on the advanced search screen. All other articles can be requested through interlibrary loan. This database can be searched in conjunction with Academic Search Premier or other databases by clicking "Choose Databases." |
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center provides full-text coverage of current social issues. The main goal is to provide a balance of opinions on these issues through original pro and con articles, articles from academic journals, popular magazines, newspapers, podcasts, statistics and more. Browse popular topics or search by keyword. When searching use the advances search to limit your results to peer-reviewed publications or to the intermediate or advanced content level. Opposing Viewpoints is also a series that we carry in print; add "opposing viewpoints" in the series box in your Cavalog searches to find relevant materials in print. |
Project Muse
Focusing primarily on the humanities and social sciences, Project Muse is a largely full text database. Though you will have no trouble finding articles relating to general subjects here, such at the classics or literature, Project Muse shines in its coverage of less often studies subject such as Iberian studies, population studies and book history. Search by keyword or browse the journals by title, subject headings or discipline. |
ProQuest Religion
ProQuest Religion carries journals relating to Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Buddhism, as well as religious history and related archaeology. Many of the articles are available in full text. ProQuest Religion can be searched with any other ProQuest database. When the database opens, select all the databases you wish to search before hitting continue. |
| General/Related Databases |
Academic Search Premier
This multidisciplinary database is a good place to start your research. For extra search capabilities, click "Choose Databases" and select more subject specific databases to simultaneously search. |
ProQuest Research Library
ProQuest Research Library provides citations and/or full-text access to 3,000+ scholarly journals and magazines in a wide range of subject areas. In addition to general interest publications, the database covers the Arts, Business, Children, Education, Health, Humanities, Law, Military, International and Multicultural interests, Psychology, Sciences, Social Sciences, and Women's Interests. |
WorldCat
Use WorldCat to find books about a research topic that are not available at Holy Spirit Library. Search by title or author if you are looking for something specific, or search by keyword or subject to find something new. Click "Borrow this item from another library" to request a book from another library. |
| Religious Websites |
| Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life |