Databases: C
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
See CSA
Career and Technical Education
Indexing, abstracts, and some full text of 420 education and trade periodicals related to all types of careers and vocations, such as technology, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, photography, and teaching. Coverage from early 1991. Dates and full-text availability vary by publication. (ProQuest)
Catalog of U.S. Government Periodicals
Full-text database of federal and state tax, business entity, financial and estate products that form the CCH Omni Tax School Library. (Available
only in Ekstrom Library.)
Chemical Abstracts
See SciFinder Scholar.
Child Abuse, Child Welfare & Adoption
For researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and administrators working to prevent and treat child abuse and neglect, and to provide out-of-home placement and permanency planning services.
Citations and abstracts are to books, journal articles, final reports from federally-funded grant, conference papers, unpublished papers, reports on completed or continuing research, as well as descriptions of service programs and prevention and treatment strategies.
CINAHL
Provides indexing for over 1200 nursing, allied health and health sciences journals.
The Civil War: a newspaper perspective
"(F)ull text of major articles ... from The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865."
Index to documents published in 24 Latin American countries, including 2,600 scholarly journals. Made up of Clase, specializing in the social sciences and humanities, and Periodica, covering fields of science and technology. Publications are primarily in Spanish, Portuguese, or French, with a few English titles. (FirstSearch)

Streamed audio of classical music, with a particular focus on
contemporary music and women composers. (Alexander Street Press)

Columbia International Affairs Online
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is a comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences.
A comprehensive source of information about communication-related publications on a world-wide scale. Covers communication-related articles, reports, papers, and books from a variety of publishers, research institutions, and information sources, as well as international literature in film studies, the role of technology in human communications, risk communication, crisis communication and public opinions.
(CSA)
Communication & Mass Media Complete
Communication & Mass Media Complete (CMMC) incorporates the content of CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index along with numerous other journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields. Cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for more than 420 journals, with selected coverage of nearly 200 more. Includes full-text from 301 journals. (EBSCOhost)
Web of Engineering Index providing access to the world's literature of engineering and technology. (EI)
"Conference Papers provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world." (CSA)
Indexes a vast amount of information published by and about Congress: hearing transcripts and submitted testimony; committee reports; bills and public laws; selected committee prints; congressional documents; Congressional Record; Federal Register; current Code of Federal Regulations; and current U.S. code. Some full-text. (Lexis-Nexis)
Full-text coverage of over 1500 sources published by more than 200 organizations around the world from 1992 to the present. Sources provide information dealing with women's issues in over 190 nations. Maximum number of
simultaneous users: 4. (Responsive Database Services)
Corpus de la litterature francophone de l'Afrique noire
Collection of texts of oral and written literatures from all the French-speaking literatures from Sub-Saharan Africa "from the origins to Independence." The "Corpus" represents about 20 countries and over a 100 ethnic groups. (Champion Electronique France)
Courier-Journal
The Courier-Journal is the major newspaper in the Louisville area and is indexed and/or available full-text through the following sources:
- Newsbank Newspapers: 1999-present (full-text)
- ProQuest
Direct: 1988- October 30, 2001 (for indexed citations only; ProQuest)
- CD-ROM: 1988-1997 (full-text; on computers in Ekstrom Library Current Periodicals area)
- Microfilm: 1868-present (microfilm indexes: 1917-1986)
A free, nonpartisan resource for information on pivotal events and issues shaping today's world of government and politics. Contains a selection of full-text documents from the subscription-based CQ Electronic Library (CQEL). These offerings provide critical background information to help unpack and understand an important issue.
Offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. Each report includes a background and chronology; an assessment of the current situation; tables and maps; pro/con statements from representatives of opposing positions; and bibliographies of key sources.
Comprehensive coverage of international journals, books, reports, dissertations, and unpublished papers on criminology and related disciplines. (CSA)
Crossfire
CSA (formerly Cambridge Scientific Abstracts)
Includes the following databases:
Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology Abstracts,
ARTbibliographies Modern,
ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality,
ATLA Religion Database,
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals,
Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B),
Bibliography of the History of Art,
BioOne Abstracts and Indexes,
Communication Abstracts,
Conference Papers Index,
Criminal Justice Abstracts,
Ecology Abstracts,
EconLit,
EIS: Digests of Environmental Impact Statements,
Environmental Engineering Abstracts,
ERIC,
Health and Safety Science Abstracts,
Human Population & Natural Resource Management,
Index Islamicus,
Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (Microbiology A),
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts,
Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts,
National Criminal Justice Reference Service,
PAIS International,
Philosopher's Index,
Pollution Abstracts,
Risk Abstracts,
Social Services Abstracts,
Sociological Abstracts,
Sustainability Science Abstracts,
Toxicology Abstracts,
TOXLINE,
Water Resources Abstracts, and
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts.
Indexes publications in statistics and related fields. (American Statistical Association and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics)
