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).
JSTOR contains an archive of over 3,000 academic journals in the arts and sciences right back to the beginning of each title. You cannot search for articles by subject but there are other excellent search mechanisms including author, title and full text article searches. JSTOR now also includes many ebooks from academic presses. Most ebooks are at least three years old, JSTOR now includes a vast image and art gallery called ARTstor. All ebook offerings the Tyndale has access to will be discoverable in WorldCat as well.
The Loeb Classical Library makes Greek and Latin literature accessible. The digital Loeb Classical Library presents an interconnected, fully searchable, perpetually growing, virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature. Epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; those Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan culture — in short, our entire Greek and Latin Classical heritage is represented here with up-to-date texts and accurate English translations. More than 520 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts are available in a modern and elegant interface, allowing readers to browse, search, bookmark, annotate, and share content with ease.
Covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing.
This Facts on File database covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history—from mid-15th century to the present.
New Testament Abstracts Online contains article abstracts, review abstracts, book abstracts, and software abstracts.
The FirstSearch service offers 30+ bibliographic databases spanning diverse subject fields, and full-text articles from over 800 journals.
Old Testament Abstracts Online features indexing and abstracts for journal articles, monographs, multi-author works, and software related to Old Testament studies. Topics covered include antiquities, archaeology, biblical theology, philology and more.
A growing archive of digitized books and other materials from academic libraries in the United States and Canada. Includes advanced search and display features. A great amount of material here is in the public domain. Free to use, you just have to register.
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.
Provides full text access to all Oxford Handbooks in the following six areas: Business & Management, Classical Studies, Linguistics, Religion, Philosophy, Psychology.
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.
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.
The Philosopher's Index provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related fields published from 1940 to present.
Contains over 19,000 out of print ebooks. This is a free resource. Use it anywhere.
Project Muse provides current electronic access to over 350 academic journals in many academic disciplines. Titles in this collection are published by nonprofit and University Presses.
Proquest Ebook Central has digital full-text versions of books such as reference works, scholarly monographs and literature. The Tyndale Community has access to tens of thousands of e-books in every subject area of the curriculum. If you wish to print, take notes or highlight e-books you can do this easily in Ebook Central.
DOWNLOADS are available for up to 14 days on many titles if you wish to save an ebook to your personal computer or tablet. You will need to use Adobe Digital Editions, which is a free download in order to download ebooks from Proquest.
The Proquest Religion Database provides full text online access to articles from over 90 of the most important religious and theological journals. Many titles have been indexed for more than ten years.
Contains more than 25,000 searchable full text articles from 45 journals published by the American Psychological Association and eight journals from allied organizations.
PsycBOOKS, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a database of more than 18,000 chapters in PDF from over 1,400 books published by APA and other distinguished publishers. It also includes more than 700 classic books of landmark historical impact in psychology dating from 1806, and the exclusive electronic release of more than 1,500 authored entries from APA/Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Psychology.
Access journals, textbooks and DSM publications from the American Association of Psychiatry.
Streaming over 350 videos covering family therapy, legal/ethical issues for mental health professions, and a wide range of modalities, theoretical approaches, and populations.
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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.
APA PsycTests®, produced by the American Psychological Association (APA), serves as a repository for a growing selection of psychological tests and measures, including thousands of actual test instruments and test items that are available for immediate download and use in research and teaching.
Religious and Theological Abstracts includes abstracts from over 360 journals. There are no subject headings in this database, but words in the abstracts may be searched and combined with other terms. There is access also by Bible citation. There are no direct links to full text articles.
RIM® Online is a freely available database that indexes DMin and DMiss projects from reporting schools of theology accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. Indexing began in 1981.
Sage Journals Online covers over 500 full text peer reviewed Journals in all subject areas. Full text access goes back to 1999 for most titles.
Science Direct: Social and Behavioral Sciences includes top academic journals in Business, Economics, Education, Linguistics, Psychology, Sociology and other social sciences.Some books are also available in this database
This Facts on File database presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments.
Choose your database by clicking on the letter of the alphabet that it starts with.
On this site you can search over 300 free online theological journals.
This Facts on File database bridges the gap between the science that students learn in the classroom and the discoveries pushing the boundaries of science today.
The Theological Research Exchange Network (TREN) is a library of over 10,000 theological thesis/dissertation titles representing research from as many as 70 different institutions.
Guide to Internet Resources for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion.
This Facts on File database provides a library of printable teacher-handout material and other content geared for elementary-level students.
This Facts on File database facilitates the study of countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills.
This Facts on File database brings together and enhances nearly seven decades of news from the renowned Facts On File World News Digest in print.
This Facts on File database contains articles that explore the world's major religions and spiritual traditions and the impact of these movements on society and culture.
Input an author's name to get list of the most widely held books by and about that author.
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.
Search the Tyndale Library for local resources and/or libraries worldwide.