Librarians can help you with database searching, finding books, scholarly, peer-reviewed articles and more.
- Call: 435-283-7363 (Ephraim); 435-893-2219 (Richfield)
- Text: 844-669-7740
- Email: Library Staff will answer your question during normal library hours
- Make an appointment with a librarian.
The most frequently-used databases
Use this large collection of Gale/Cengage research databases to find information on a variety of topics. This research databases searches many Gale databases all at the same time, including, Opposing Viewpoints. Subjects covered include: U.S. and World History, Science, Religion, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Business, Diversity, Pop Culture, Communications, Literature, Culinary Arts and many more.
Off-campus users do the following: From the Gale page where it asks for your student ID, Click the “search for another institution” link, then where it says “choose a recent institution”, click the blue Snow College link. That should get you to a Snow College Libraries page where you can use your BadgerWeb username/password.
Use Gale Topic Finder to help you locate sources related to your topic. This interactive tool can assist you with developing keywords and search statements for your research.
Use this database to find the following source types in a variety of subject areas (Business, Health and Medical, Language and Literature, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, Performing and Visual Arts, History, Religion and Philosophy. Researchers who need a multi-disciplinary approach to researching should use this database.
- peer-reviewed, full-text scholarly articles,
- full-text magazines,
- newspaper articles
- ebooks
PsycINFO contains over 1.8 million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports, all in the field of psychology. Journal coverage, dating back to the 1800s, includes international material from over 1,700 periodicals in more than 30 languages. Over 60,000 records are added each year.
The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection Includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals documenting the life of America’s people from the Colonial Era through the Civil war and Reconstruction (published between 1684-1912). More than 10 million pages have been digitized and the collection contains titles in more than two dozen languages including English, French, German, Norwegian, Spanish and more.
In this Comics database, you will find access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga. You can access titles using a smartphone, tablet, or web browser, and titles can be downloaded to multiple devices. There is never a wait to read, all titles are unlimited access simultaneous use. To access the database, you will need to create an account using your snow.edu email.
