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A collection of subject encyclopedias and handbooks that serves as great source of background information on a variety of topics to start your research.
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Provides overviews and pro/con essays on social issues.
Access provided through the Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL).
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A multidisciplinary abstract and citation database with enriched data and linked scholarly literature in science, engineering, medicine, social sciences, and some arts & humanities. Coverage is strongest from 1996 to present. Chrome is the preferred browser for this platform.
A multidisciplinary citation index covering journal articles and conference proceedings in sciences, social sciences, and humanities from 1900 to current. Provides cited reference searching and journal impact factors. Also includes access to Essential Science Indicators.
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Indexes journal articles on architecture and design, covering subjects such as the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design. Coverage from 1930s to present.
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Provides research information on agriculture, environment, leisure/tourism, and related applied life sciences. Search using CABI indexes including CAB Thesaurus, CABICODES, and subject descriptors. Coverage from 1910 to present.
Documentation and reporting system for ongoing and recently completed USDA research projects in agriculture, food and nutrition, and forestry
The digitized collection of dissertations and theses completed at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.