Features content from hundreds of popular reference books on a broad range of subjects: Art, Biography, Business, Dictionairies, Food & Drink, Geography, History, Languages, Law, Literature, Medicine, Music, Philosophy & Psychology, Religion, Science, Social Sciences and Technology.
The Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL) offers a wide variety of databases including books, journals, magazines, newspapers and multimedia.
Contact the Help Desk at 901-1026 for the current username and password to access this research source from home.
Click on Find Books, Aticles and More to search the KYVL databases:
EBSCOhost
Grolier Encyclopedias
Kentuckiana Digital Library
NoveList
Proquest
EBSCOhost provides access to over 25 subject-oriented databases. These databases include: Academic Search Premier, CINAHL (comprehensive source of allied health and nursing journals), Health Source-Nursing/Academic Edition, MEDLINE, Newspaper Source, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, PsycINFO and TOPICsearch.
Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from over 10,000 journals and reference sources. Covers the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts, theology, literature and other subjects.
Health and Wellness Resource Center
Medical reference materials, pamphlets and videos. General interest database.
Health Reference Center Academic
Provides access to the full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus a wide variety of personal health information.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Examines many different aspects of a single topical issue. Opposing points of view expressed on each topic challenges readers to question their personal opinions through each contributor's use of facts, argumentation style and persuasive techniques. The Critical Thinking module includes an audio component so students can listen to the articles or download them to MP3 players.
To access from off-campus, on the Off-Campus Login. On the KYVL home page, click on Find Books, Articles and More. Click on the EBSCOhost link. Scroll down the page until you see the link for Literary Reference Center and click on it.
Net Library(Available Off Campus--Must create a free account on a campus computer first.)
NetLibrary provides full-text access to over 15,000 fiction and nonfiction electronic books (ebooks). Ebook titles are included in the BGTC Library Catalog. They are designated by [Electronic Resource] following the book's title in the catalog listing.
Electronic access to the following Salem Press American history encyclopedia's: The Fifties in America, The Sixties in America, The Seventies in America, and The Eighties in America.
