RESEARCH RESOURCES
The following links may be useful in your research, in your choice of referencing style, or in finding source material you would like to have included in your paper.
Citation
Styles for Research Papers
APA, MLA, Turabian, Chicago, AMA referencing styles
American
University Library Citatation Style Guides
CBE, legal citation, medical citation, government publication styles,
in addtion to APA, MLA, Turabian, Chicago, AMA
The Online
Books Page
14,000 books freely available online, searchable by author, title and
subject
YourDictionary.com
Search dictionaries, glossaries and reference resources in every
imaginable area of study
1000dictionaries.com
Links to dictionaries, encyclopedias, databases and other resources in
virtually every subject area
XRefer
A reference engine providing access to more than 500,000 entries from
dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, quotations, &c.
campusaccess.com
Provides a wealth of useful links to dictionaries, encyclopedias,
thesauri, and quotiations
Babel Fish
Translations
Translates texts or web pages between a number of languages, including,
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese
and Korean
Prompt's Online Translator
Translations for text, web pages, and e-mail between English, German,
French, Italian, Russian
ArtLex Art Dictionary
Alphabetic reference material in art, art history, art criticism, and
aesthetics. Provides definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations,
quotations, and links to other resources
Symbols.com
largest online encyclopedia of graphic symbols
The
WWW Acronym and Abbreviation Server
Look up the meaning of an acronym or search by word to find what
acronyms it occurs in
The
World Fact Book 2000
Summary information from the CIA on the geography, economy, politics,
and people of every country in the world
RESEARCH METHODS
Academic
Info
An extensive collection of links to subjects in all areas of
humanities, sciences and social sciences
Genamics
This is a comprehensive categorized database of searchable links to
academic journals.
Online
Journals
Links to popular magazines and newspapers, scholarly journals, online
journals, e-zines, and directories.
NewsDirectory.com
Online newspapers, magazines, and article search
Search
Links
A collection of search engines, including the major global search
engines and search engines dedictated to news searches
Library and
Information Resources
Provides links to a number of good research resources, including
digital libraries, as well as national, state and school libraries
College and
University Home Pages
A listing of college and university homepages worldwide, providing
links to their research resources
PHILOSOPHY RESOURCES
LITERATURE AND CULTURAL STUDIES LINKS
The Cambridge
History of English and American Literature
An excellent resource, providing links to hundreds of essays on English
literature, as well as searches of references by author, subject and
title. In addition, there are links to dictionaries, thesauri,
encylopedias, style manuals, and more. Worth checking out.
Online
Literary Criticism
Links to more than 4,000 critical and biographical websites about
authors and their works. It can be browsed by author, title,
nationality or literary period.
Glossary of
Literary and Rhetorical Terms
An alphabetic listing of terms
Easton's
Bible Dictionary
An alphabetical listing of words and names
Smith's
Bible Dictionary
Browse the alphabetical listing or search by word
The
Encyclopedia Mythica
A searchable resource for myths, folklore and legends from around the
world
An
Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology
Browse the alphabetic listing or search by word to find the influence
of terms from classical mythology on astronomy, calendar terms,
language, and popular culture
Critical
Theory Links
Links to many useful sites on literary theory and cultural studies
GENERAL SCIENCE RESOURCES
BIOLOGY RESOURCES
BioTech's
Life Science Dictionary
Search over 6,700 terms associated with genetics,
biochemistry,biotechnology, botany, chemistry, ecology, pharmacology,
toxicology andmedicine
The
On-line Medical Dictionary
A useful resource for terms in biology and medicine
United States National
Library of Medicine
Links to journals, datbases, and other resources relevant to molecular
biology and medicine
Biology
Resource Guide
Links to free journals and databases via the University of Wisconsin
PubMed
Search service to over 11 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and
other related databases, with links to participating online journals
BioMedNet
Links to journals, research tools, and a reviewed list of over 3,500
websites
CHEMISTRY RESOURCES
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