DeVry South Florida Databases
CINAHL with Full Text / Medline with Full Text
These health sciences databases cover the full-text of major nursing, allied health and medical journals. Over 1,700 journals are indexed in the two databases. CINAHL journal coverage dates back to 1982. MEDLINE includes journals dating back to 1965.
CQ Researcher
CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. There are 44 reports produced each year including four expanded reports. The CQ Researcher's hallmark is scrupulous objectivity and balance. Every 12,000-word report is written by an experienced journalist and features comments from experts, lawmakers and citizens on all sides of every issue. Numerous charts, graphs and sidebar articles -- plus a pro-con feature, a chronology, lengthy bibliographies and a list of contacts -- round out each report. The CQ Researcher web site offers online access to issues dating back to October 25, 1991. PDF files are available for full issues dating back to January 1996; for issues published since January 2001, PDF files are in color.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a digital reference library that contains 240 high quality reference books from the world's leading publishers. The collection includes dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, and books of quotations plus subject-specific titles in business, the fine arts, humanities, history, medicine, law and literature.
Current Biography Illustrated
Current Biography Illustrated contains more than 15,000 full text biographies and more than 9,400 obituaries, with photographs, from all of the volumes of Current Biography Yearbook, from 1940 to the present. The biographies are searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, titles of works, date of birth, date of death, keyword, and presence of images.
EbscoHost 2.0
EbscoHost 2.0 provides comprehensive coverage of magazine, journal and newspaper articles through these full text databases--Academic Source Premiere, Business Source Elite, Datamonitor Company Profiles, Health Source, Medline Full-text, Newspaper Source, Nursing Reference Center, Professional Development and Regional Business News.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Encyclopædia Britannica Online includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year. You can also use Encyclopædia Britannica Online to search an Internet directory that includes more than 300,000 links to Web sites selected, rated, and reviewed by Britannica editors. Through this service, you can find more than 118,000 articles, updated and revised by Encyclopædia Britannica editors and contributors; over 14,000 illustrations, including photographs, drawings, maps, and flags; and more than 215,000 entries--including definitions, pronunciation guides, and word histories--from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus.
Facts.com
FACTS.com brings together complete content from the Facts On File World News Digest since 1940 and selected content from six other core reference databases to answer questions about events, issues, statistics and people of the last 60+ years. FACTS.com also delivers in-depth features on "Historic Events" drawn from the 60-year Facts On File archive.
Faulkner FACCTS
Faulkner's FACCTS is a complete computer and communications information database. There is comprehensive coverage of the full spectrum of computer systems, software, networking, and telecom technologies - including trends, vendor profiles, and product solutions.
Hoover's
Hoover's delivers comprehensive company, industry, and market intelligence that drives business growth. Hoover's provides business students and sales, marketing, business development, and recruiting professionals with the global business intelligence needed to prospect and prepare for client meetings, sales presentations, vendor and partner negotiations, and other business opportunities.
Lexis Nexis Academic
The Lexis Nexis Academic online service provides full-text documents from over 5,900 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications with a variety of flexible search options. Among the 5,900 publications included are--business news journals, company financial information, SEC filings and reports, and industry and market news, general interest national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources.
Merriam-Webster's Online
With more than 470,000 entries, Merriam Webster's Third New International Dictionary Online is the most comprehensive American language dictionary. Basic and advanced search strategies allow the user to locate definitions, etymology, pronunciations, synonyms and word game applications.
netLibrary
DeVry University has purchased access to over 10,000 ebooks through the netLibrary collection. In order to gain access to netLibrary, students and faculty must establish an account from a DeVry network computer. Once this account is created, netLibrary users can access netLibrary from computers on-campus or from remote computers.
NoodleTools
NoodleTools is a suite of interactive tools designed to aid students and professionals with their online research. From selecting a search engine and finding some relevant sources, to citing those sources in MLA or APA style, NoodleTools makes online research easier.
OCLC First Search
OCLC FirstSearch online service delivers bibliographic records and library holdings from OCLC WorldCat and access to more than 72 databases to give you a convenient and easy-to-use reference service that is searchable in three languages.
Plunkett Research Online
This online service cover the trends, technologies, finances, leading companies, and associations for 29 leadings U.S. industries. If you are conducting market research, looking for business prospects, writing a business plan, planning a business strategy, or job hunting, this database will provide you with the information you need.
Safari Books Online
Safari is an electronic library for programmers and IT professionals. DeVry's collection of 600 e-book titles covers the broad range of technical books on such topics as programming languages, IT certification, networking, e-commerce, computer graphics, hardware and related topics.
Turnitin
Turnitin helps educators and students take full advantage of the Internet's educational potential. Used by thousands of institutions in over fifty countries, Turnitin's Plagarism Prevention check promotes originality in student work, improves student writing and research skills, encourages collaborative learning, and saves valuable instructor time.
