Online Resources

Below is a list of databases. Some databases are only available on terminals connected to the Tyndale computer network, including the Computer Lab. Remote access to the electronic databases provided by these services is available (remote access help).

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This Facts on File database provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material
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Includes American and international collections and features for educators, journalists, religious congregations, and researchers. Data included in the ARDA are submitted by the foremost religion scholars and research centers in the world.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material
Vendor: Open Access
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This is a special edition of the AtlaReligion Database for Tyndale graduates only. It includes access to many full text articles. The AtlaSerials for Alumni is funded by Tyndale University. Tyndale graduates may email the Tyndale Alumni office alumni@tyndale.ca to receive their password. Donations to support this access are gratefully received.

Resource Types Available: Journal Articles, Reviews
Vendor: EbscoHost
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DesLibris includes over 60,000 academic ebooks and 100,000 public and government documents and reports published in Canada.

Resource Types Available: eBooks
Vendor: DesLibris
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Combines Canadian magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books to create the largest collection of regional full text content available to Canadian libraries. This database includes leading Canadian periodicals and international (U.S. and U.K) periodicals in full text; full text reference books; full text biographies and an Image Collection.

Resource Types Available: Journal Articles, Reference Material, Reviews, News
Vendor: EbscoHost
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An online reference for all who work with words.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material
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Credo Reference authoritative content includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies etc. covering every major subject - from art to medicine, psychology to history, and technology to literature.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material, eBooks
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DOAJ - the Directory of Open Access Journals covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. The directory contains 7757 journals covering all subjects and languages (of these, 3774 journals are searchable at the article level).

Resource Types Available: Journal Articles, Reviews
Vendor: DOAJ
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The E-Journals database provides article-level access for thousands of e-journals available through EBSCO Subscription Services. For users with a valid subscription, EBSCO's SmartLinks technology provides direct links to publishers' content. For all Tyndale journal access use the Journal Directory.

Resource Types Available: Journal Articles, Reviews
Vendor: Ebscohost
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Ebooks from Ebsco include hundreds of full text ebooks for the Tyndale community. Including books in Religion, Business, Education and more.

Resource Types Available: eBooks
Vendor: Ebscohost
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EBR is a research tool for scholars in biblical studies and related fields but also useful to readers generally interested in the Bible. It is edited by a team of international scholars, all experts in their fields.

Resource Types Available: eBooks
Vendor: De Gruyter
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This Facts on File database provides detailed profiles of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 55,000 resource entries, and much more!

Resource Types Available: Reference Material
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Flip through popular magazines including Christianity Today, Books and Culture: a Christian Review, Education Canada, Writer's Digest and more. Tablet friendly.

Resource Types Available: Journal Articles
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The Library has subscribed to several titles in this e-Reference collection. Titles primarily deal with Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Religion and Education. Use of GVRL requires connection to the Tyndale network.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material, eBooks
Vendor: E-books
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This Facts on File database provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material
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The FirstSearch service offers 30+ bibliographic databases spanning diverse subject fields, and full-text articles from over 800 journals.

Resource Types Available: Journal Articles, Reviews, Dissertations, Other Libraries
Vendor: FirstSearch
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is the most complete dictionary of the living English language. It also records the history of words and their first recorded occurrences in the language.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material
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Provides full text access to all Oxford Handbooks in the following six areas: Business & Management, Classical Studies, Linguistics, Religion, Philosophy, Psychology.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material, eBooks
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Tyndale subscribes to 26 Oxford academic journals which include core religious and theological studies journals across a range of faiths and disciplines, as well as related humanities and social science titles in areas such as music, literature, and history. To narrow your search to subscribed content, use the Advanced Search and use the limiters on the left side of the screen.

Resource Types Available: Journal Articles, Reviews
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Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's biggest and most trusted reference publishers into a single cross-searchable resource.The Premium Collection offers a huge range of fully-indexed, extensively linked, up to date, and cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions series.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material, eBooks
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PsycINFO contains more than 2 million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports, all in the field of psychology. Journal coverage, which dates back to the 1800s links to full text in PsycArticles.

Resource Types Available: Journal Articles, Reference Material, eBooks
Vendor: EbscoHost
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Choose your database by clicking on the letter of the alphabet that it starts with.

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Vendor: libguides
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This Facts on File database provides a library of printable teacher-handout material and other content geared for elementary-level students.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material, Images
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WorldCat contains all the records cataloged by OCLC member libraries representing 400 languages, including books, manuscripts, websites and internet resources, maps, computer programs, musical scores, films and slides, newspapers, journals and magazines, sound recordings, articles, chapters, papers and videotapes. The database, updated daily, has over 62,000,000 bibliographic records from 23,000 libraries added since 1971.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material, Dissertations, Other Libraries
Vendor: FirstSearch
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This database from Infobase covers the fundamentals of quality writing and provides a wealth of vocabulary-building reference dictionaries.

Resource Types Available: Reference Material