Research Databases for Interdisciplinary Studies
Choose from general research databases and encyclopedias or choose databases by academic program to narrow the focus. Librarians are available to suggest research strategies.
Resources with Full-Text
Resources with Digital Media
General Research Databases
Academic Search Complete by EBSCOhost
A large, multi-disciplinary database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles.
Type: Full-text
Business Source Complete by EBSCOhost
The world’s largest business database with citations, abstracts and many full-text articles on business, communications, human resources and management.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Communication and Mass Media Complete
Provides full-text from over 200 journals in the fields of communication and mass media. Coverage extends to speaking, writing and public relations.
Type: Index with some Full-text
CQ Researcher
Provides full-text, in-depth coverage of current political and social issues.
Type: Full-text
Dissertation Abstracts
Provides abstracts of doctoral and master's theses in all fields.
Type: Index with Abstracts
Gale OneFile
Provides a large collection of current periodical literature including newspapers, magazines and some academic journals.
Type: Full-text
JSTOR: Arts and Sciences Collection
Provides a retrospective, full-text collection that includes many of the core research and society published journals in key fields in the humanities and social sciences.
Type: Full-text
Mango Languages: Foreign Language Lessons
Provides foreign language and ESL lessons online. Languages include Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin and English for foreign speakers.
Type: Digital Media
Marylhurst Digital Thesis Collection
Theses from Marylhurst graduates are available online through this portal. Each thesis has been added at the request of the author.
Type: Full-text
PsycINFO with PsycARTICLES
Provides extensive coverage in the field of psychology including the full-text of over 50 journals published by the American Psychological Association.
Type: Index with some Full-text
Virtual Reference Library
Features subject specifc encyclopedias in social sciences, health and religion.
Type: Full-text
Selected Web Pages
AIS: Association for Interdisciplinary Studies
Provides related news and information in the field of interdisciplinary studies.
Type: Web Page
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