Alphabetical Listing of Online Resources

Take advantage of the library's subscription online resources that you won't find on the web. Browse the complete alphabetical list below. Click on a title for more information.

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Academic OneFile - (Guide)

Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources.


Agriculture Collection - (Guide)

With broad coverage of agriculture and its related fields, this collection provides a comprehensive view of this growing body of knowledge.


America's News - (Guide)

Search current and archived state and national full-text articles on issues, events, business, government, sports and more with newspapers, news videos, and web-only content including The Bulletin (7/1/05-Current), Denver Post (6/1/89-Current), The Miami Herald (5/19/82-Current), and the San Francisco Chronicle (1985-Current).


Auto Repair Reference Center - (Guide)

Online access to repair information for every major manufacturer of domestic and imported vehicles




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Biography in Context - (Guide)

A comprehensive database of biographical information on more than 180,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.


Business and Company Resource Center - (Guide)

Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals.


Business, Economic & Theory Collection - (Guide)

With a strong emphasis on titles covered in the EconLit database, this collection provides academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics.




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Career Cruising - (Guide)

Career Cruising was developed with one goal in mind: making a comprehensive career guide that people will truly enjoy using. The user-friendly interface helps users satisfy four key career guidance needs: career matching, career exploration, post-secondary education planning, and portfolio development.


Communications & Mass Media Collection - (Guide)

From marketing professionals to students studying for advanced degrees in linguistic theory, this collection provides current and accurate information from more than 100 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field.


Computer Database - (Guide)

Use this database to find computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology.


Criminal Justice Collection - (Guide)

Whether studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal, or for a career in Homeland Security, this collection rises to the challenge. Users will have access to 150 journals.


Culinary Arts Collection - (Guide)

The Culinary Arts collection includes 150 of the major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.


CultureGrams - (Guide)

Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 182 cultures of the world. Also includes reports for each of the United States and a special Kids edition.




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Digital Downloads (Audio Books, eBooks, & Videos) - (Guide)

Download videos, best selling digital audio titles, and eBooks 24/7 to your PC, MP3 player, eBook reader, or iPod.


Discovering Collection - (Guide)

Discovering Collection offers easy access to award-winning content based on national curriculum standards.




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Educator's Reference Complete - (Guide)

Educator's Reference Complete is a selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources.


Encyclopedia of Associations

Comprehensive source of detailed information concerning nonprofit American membership organizations of national scope.


Environmental Studies & Policy Collection - (Guide)

Providing robust coverage of the field of environmental issues and policy, this collection, which includes nearly 200 journals, provides instant access to the multiple viewpoints of this volatile field of study, including perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policy makers, as well as corporate interests.




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Fine Arts & Music Collection - (Guide)

With more than 100 full-text magazines and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection will provide your students with resources to support research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.


First Research

This resource is not available outside the Library. Please contact us (541-617-7080) for assistance or visit your local Deschutes Public Library for access.
Industry profiles which include industry overview, recent developments, business challenges, trends and opportunities, executive insight, call preparation questions, financial information, industry ratio's, industry forecast and rating, web links and acronyms.


Freegal

Download up to three songs per week with your Deschutes Public Library card and PIN.




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Gale PowerSearch - (Guide)

Search over 25 of the Gale resources that the library subscribes to from one place. Enter a term and find articles from thousands of magazines, journals, and books.


Gale Virtual Reference Library - (Guide)

The Virtual Reference Library is a multidisciplinary collection of encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other specialized reference sources available to you from home, school or work.


Gardening, Landscape & Horticulture Collection - (Guide)

Farmers, landscape architects, and biotechnologists alike will have their information appetites sated with this collection of nearly 50 journals focused specifically on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other areas of horticulture.


General OneFile - (Guide)

A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.


Global Road Warrior - (Guide)

175 countries – from A to Z it’s all at your fingertips from your own private corner of the world. Whether you’ve got a backpack, briefcase, laptop, or a desk, the Global Road Warrior lets you circle the globe in the blink of a clear blue sky.


GREENR

The Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, a new, authoritative online resource that focuses on the academic study of sustainability and the environment.”




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Health & Wellness Resource Center - (Guide)

Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Gale reference titles.


Health Reference Center - (Guide)

Multi-source database provides access to the full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information sources in InfoTrac's award-winning Health Reference Center.


Health Services in Oregon


Heritage Quest - Genealogy - (Guide)

Full-text access to Federal Censuses, genealogies, local histories, and primary source materials from all 50 states, Canada, and the British Isles.



Historic Oregon Newspapers

View historic Oregon newspapers published between 1846 and 1922.


Home Improvement Collection - (Guide)

Even the smallest home improvement project can be daunting: with this collection of nearly 100 home improvement focused titles, hobbyists and professional carpenters alike will immediately put their projects on a more solid foundation.


Hospitality, Tourism, & Leisure Collection - (Guide)

With current and relevant content from over 500 industry journals, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects of the industry - including cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.




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Informe

Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.


InfoTrac Newsstand - (Guide)

InfoTrac Newsstand is an innovative Web-based full-text newspaper database which allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other assigned fields.




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Junior Edition K12

Now with over 330 titles, cross searchable with E-Books, this periodical database is designed for students in junior high and middle school with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.


Junior Reference Collection - (Guide)

Junior Reference Collection offers easy access to award-winning content from the acclaimed Gale U*X*L product line and covers the core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and more.




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Kids InfoBits

Kids InfoBits is a database developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5. Featuring a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, the most popular search method is moving from a broad subject to a narrower topic using the subject-based topic tree.




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Learning Express Library - (Guide)

Access a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help you succeed on the academic or licensing tests you need to pass.


Legal Forms - Oregon - (Guide)

Provides a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others.




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Mango Languages - (Guide)

Mango's unique language teaching method quickly engages you in real conversations between two native speakers.


MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus is a service of the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. This site offers a wealth of health-related information.


Morningstar Investment Research Center - (Guide)

Morningstar Investment Research Center helps you make smart investment decisions. Find a stock or fund to meet your needs, research current or prospective holdings, or see how your investments fit together.




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Next Reads - (Guide)

Get great book suggestions by email! NextReads will deliver reading lists right to your Inbox.


NoveList- (Guide)

This database of over 143,000 fiction titles for readers of all ages lets you use your favorite author to link to other books you might enjoy.


Nursing & Allied Health Collection - (Guide)

All aspects of the Nursing profession -- from direct patient care to health care administration -- are covered in this collection. Including nearly 400 titles, this collection's current and authoritative content will be of use to both professionals already working in the field as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.


Nursing Resource Center- (Guide)

Designed for nursing students, the Nursing Resource Center brings together in an easy-to-use interface disease and drug overviews, care plans, relevant journal results and animated anatomy and physiology diagrams to complement the core encyclopedia texts.




O
Opposing Viewpoints in Context- (Guide)

Opposing Viewpoints in Context is the premier database covering today’s hottest social issues, from Terrorism to Endangered Species, Stem Cell Research to Gun Control.


The Oregon Encyclopedia

The Oregon Encyclopedia, a partnership of Portland State University, the Oregon Council of Teachers of English, and the Oregon Historical Society, and a project of the Oregon Sesquicentennial Celebration, is a comprehensive and authoritative compendium of information about Oregon's history and culture.


The Oregonian

Links to The Oregonian at Oregon Live and University of Oregon's newspaper index covering the years 1851-1987.




P
Popular Magazines - (Guide)

Popular Magazines includes 1000 of the most searched magazines across our InfoTrac products. All the titles were selected based on actual publication searches performed by library patrons.


Psychology Collection - (Guide)

This set explores what makes people "tick" from childhood to death. This collection gives individuals a basic understanding of the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind develops -- and diminishes -- over time.




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ReferenceUSA - (Guide)

Directory information for businesses and residents. The ReferenceUSA database contains detailed information on more than 14 million U.S. businesses, 210 million U.S. residents, 855,000 U.S. health care providers, 1.5 million Canadian businesses, and 12 million Canadian households.




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Small Business Resource Center - (Guide)

Search this database to learn how to start, finance or manage your small business. Resources include sample business plans, how to guides, articles and websites.


Small Engine Repair - (Guide)

Small Engine Repair Reference Center (SERRC) contains the full set of small engine repair manuals from Clymer.


Something About the Author - (Guide)

Something About the Author Online brings you comprehensive online access to volumes 187 to present (volumes 1 to 186 are available in print at the Bend Library) of Gale's award-wining reference set, Something About the Author.


Student Edition K12

Now with over 1100 titles, cross searchable with E-Books, this periodical database is designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.


Student Resources in Context- (Guide)

Student Resources in Context offers easy access to award-winning content based on national curriculum standards. Covering all core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and more, SRC provides a premium selection of reference material, more than 1,100 full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips and podcasts.




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TumbleBooks

eBooks for eKids - an online collection of animated, talking picture books.




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US Department of State

Travel information and advisories from the US Department of State.


US History in Context

A complete overview of U.S. history that covers the most-studied events, issues, and current information.




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World Book Encyclopedia

Online access to all articles from the 22-volume print World Book Encyclopedia set, and much more.




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