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Is a resource of in-depth, single-themed 12,000 word reports providing researchers with excellent coverage of news and current events, background and chronology, tables and maps, pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions, and extensive bibliographies. A great resource for locating topics for papers. When searching for a topic, select the browse by topic link on the left to see what reports are available.*
The EBSCOhost databases linked on the CM Library web site are part of the Marvel! resources. These 24 databases are arranged on the CM Library's web site by topical areas -- Business, Education, Humanities, Medical and Science. *
CMCC Library's basic subscription to FirstSearch consists of 13 databases that range from a journal article resource (ArticlesFirst) to a worldwide online catalog (WorldCat) with such databases as WorldAlmanac, ERIC, Medline, PapersFirst, Proceedings, and WorldCatDissertations. If you located something in these resources contact us to place an interlibrary loan request for you.*
ProQuest Central provides you access to 28 databases that can be searched either individually or all at once. There are a number of business databases and of additional note to CM students, databases covering psychology, criminal justice, newspapers, nursing, and technical areas. If when searching you locate a source that is not full text, place an interlibrary loan request with us. *
MARVEL! provides every resident of Maine with access to a collection databases that include periodicals, newspapers and reference books that are credible, reputable resources. These resources and access to them are managed by Maine InfoNet. Financial support for Marvel! is the result of the collaboration between the Maine State Library, the University of Maine, the State Legislature, and MTEAF (Maine Telecommunications Educational Access Fund).
* Login and passwords are needed to access these databases on off campus computers. These are available at the Information Desk in the Library.
