Academic Search CompleteThis link opens in a new windowAcademic Search Complete is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 9,810 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
ERICThis link opens in a new windowDatabase: via EBSCOhost; Accessible with a UNMC NetID. "ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources. The database contains more than 1.3 million records and provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index."
Government PeriodicalsThis link opens in a new windowIndexes periodicals published by United States governmental agencies.
A title list is available by clicking on "View List of Periodicals" on opening screen.
Sims Memorial Library also owns the following print index:
TITLE: Index to US Government Periodicals
LOCATION: 3rd floor bound serials stacks
CALL NUMBER: Z 1223 .Z7 I5
LIBRARY HAS: 1970-1987
Indexes United States government documents published since July 1976. Includes some hyperlinks to Web-based documents.
Mental Measurements YearbookThis link opens in a new windowMental Measurements Yearbook, produced by the Buros Institute at the University of Nebraska, provides users with a comprehensive, full-text guide to contemporary testing instruments. Designed for an audience ranging from novice test consumers to experienced professionals, the MMY series contains information essential for a complete evaluation of test products within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. First published by Oscar K. Buros, the MMY series allows users to make knowledgeable judgments and informed selection decisions about the increasingly complex world of testing. MMY provides coverage from Volume 9 to the present. MMY via EBSCOhost® now includes the MMY Archive providing all yearbooks from the first edition in 1938, through the 18th yearbook released in 2010.
Sims Memorial Library also owns the following corresponding print editions:
TITLE: Tests in Print III, IV, V, VI
LOCATION: REFERENCE ROOM
CALL NUMBER: LB 1131 .B87 T4
LIBRARY HAS: III (1983), IV (1994), V (1999), VI (2006)
Physical Education IndexThis link opens in a new windowIndexes and abstracts articles from peer-reviewed journals, trade magazines and popular magazines, report literature, and conference proceedings on physical education curricula, sports medicine, dance, sports law, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, business and marketing, coaching and training, and sport sociology/psychology.
Primary SearchThis link opens in a new windowCovers many subjects at the primary school level.
Contains full text for 50 children's magazines and >100 pamphlets, designed for the elementary school student.
Education Database (ProQuest )This link opens in a new windowIndexes, abstracts and provides full-text journal articles from education journals.
