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Adjunct Advocate Magazine

www.adjunctnation.com/magazine

Aging Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/agingpathfinder.html

All Music Guide - guide to all forms of music and musicians.

www.allmusic.com

American Fact Finder - facts, popular tables, and maps for the U.S., states, counties, towns, and American Indian Reservations.

http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/
BasicFactsServlet

APA style of citing electronic sources

http://www.delta.edu/library/apaelectronic.html

APA style of citing paper/print sources

http://www.delta.edu/library/apainprint.html

Applied Science and Technology Index - index to articles about science and technology.

On-Campus | Off-Campus *

Architectural Index - paper index to articles covering architecture.

ArtCyclopedia - The Guide to Great Art on the Internet

http://www.artcyclopedia.com

Art Abstracts - index to articles covering the arts. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Art Index - paper index to fine arts periodicals and museum bulletins.

 

Art 151 and 152 Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/newartpathfinder.html

Art 255 Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/newartpathfinder255.html

Article First - index to articles based on the content pages of journals. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

ASME: American Society of Mechanical Engineers

www.asme.org

Assessments - designing effective library assessments.

http://www.delta.edu/library/assessments.html

Assignments - examples of good library assignments.

http://www.delta.edu/library/assignments.html

AV Catalog (Delta) - leads to searchable database on deltanet. UserId and password are required.

http://deltanet.delta.edu/myintranet/audiovisual/mediacat.asp

Bankrate - Info on mortgages, bank rates, credit cards, new and used auto loans, CD’s, etc.

www.bankrate.com

Bartlett's Quotations web site

 http://www.bartleby.com/100/

Bay City Times Index - index of articles in the Bay City Times.

 

Bay City Times Index - online "selective" index

http://www.baycountylibrary.org/newsindex.htm

Bay County Library System

http://www.baycountylibrary.org

Ben Carson Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/bencarsonupdate.html

Biography Index - index to a wide range of biographical material.

On-Campus | Off-Campus*

Biological and Agricultural Index - index to articles in agriculture, biology, forestry, and ecology. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Book Review Digest - reviews of current English-language fiction and nonfiction books. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Books - list of sources for finding books, including ValCat, the online catalog.

http://www.delta.edu/library/r_books.html

Books on Colonial American Times Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/books_on_colam.html

Business Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/businesspathfinder.html

Business Periodicals Index - paper index to articles in business periodicals.

 

CAMIO: Catalog of Art Museum Images Online

http://camio.oclc.org

Careers and Occupations Bibliography/Pathfinders

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/newcareerpathfinder.html

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Web site - accesses information of all Federal programs (grants) available to various organizations and the public.

http://www.cfda.gov

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications web site - indexes print and electronic Government information created by Federal agencies.

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cgp/index.html

Census (U.S) Web site

http://www.census.gov/main/www/
cen2000.html

Census DVD - provides information about the results of the census. Located at the Government Document Workstation near the Reference Desk.

 

Census (Michigan) Web site

http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/michstat.html

Chemistry/Science Technology Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/chempath.html

ChiltonLibrary  INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Choosing a Topic - gives a list of possible topics for research as well as exploring topics and formulating keywords.

http://www.delta.edu/library/research.html

Chronicle of Higher Education

http://chronicle.com
The Chronicle of Higher Education subscription is available only through Delta College computers located on-campus and through the Delta College sites, as is a requirement of the Chronicle's contract.

CINAHL Basic - index to nursing and allied health journal and magazine articles.

http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/selectdb?vid=1&hid=106&sid=40017faa-b794-4d57-93f9-f6265b58654f%40sessionmgr104

Citing Your Sources - shows how to cite using various styles, including MLA and APA.

 http://www.delta.edu/library/research.html

Class Schedule

http://www.delta.edu/classes/classschedule/

Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Web site

http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cf cfr-table-search.html

Collegiate

http://www3.delta.edu/collegiate

Computer Database - index to computer-related articles. INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx 

Congressional Directory web site - provides information on members of Congress.

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cdirectory/index.html

Congressional Hearings in Mirlyn (Library of Michigan)

http://mirlyn.lib.umich.edu

Congressional Record (daily) Web site

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/crecord/index.html

Constitution of the United States: Analysis and Interpretation Web site

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/index.html

Country Studies/Area Handbooks - provides in-depth information for 92 countries.

lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

Course Catalog

http://www.delta.edu/catalog/

Creative Writing - using resources to enhance understanding

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/creativewriting.html

Currency Exchange Rates web sites - includes historical currency values.

www.eh.net/hmit

www.xe.com/ucc

Cumulative Index to Periodical Literature - an alphabetical subject index to periodical articles.

 

Dental Journals and Magazines

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/dentallitpath.html

Dentistry Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/dentistrypathfinder.html

Detroit Free Press - for information about newspapers, please click on the newspapers link.

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/newspapers.aspx 

Detroit News - for information about newspapers, please click on the newspapers link.

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/newspapers.aspx

Detroit News Index - index of articles from the Detroit News.

 

Dictionary of Occupational Titles Web site

http://www.oalj.dol.gov/libdot.htm

Dissertations and Theses FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Doing the Research - tips on how to do research using the Internet or other electronic resources.

http://www.delta.edu/library
/informationliteracypage.html

ECO - An OCLC index to scholarly journals. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Economic Indicators Web site provides information on Gross Domestic Product, National Income, and much more.

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/indicators/
browse.html

EDGAR Sec Filings and Forms Web site - provides financial information about public companies.

http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml

Education Abstracts - index to leading publications in the field of education.

On-Campus | Off-Campus*

Electric Eclectic Web site - directory of sources for writers, lovers of words & language plus various other interesting sources.

bloxword.ca/jimsbmks.htm

Endocrine Disorders Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/endocrine.html

Engineering Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/engineerpath.html

ERIC - index to journal articles and reports in education.

On-Campus | Off-Campus*

Ernest Hemingway Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/newhemingwaypathfinder.html

Essay and General Literature Index - index to essays, articles, collections of miscellaneous works. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx 

Essential Books on Michigan History Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/essentialbooksmichiganhistory.html

Exams (Online tests such as Civil Service, GED, and more)

http://www.delta.edu/library/tests.html

Expanded Academic ASAP - index to full-text scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers. Coverage is similar to General Reference Center Gold. INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Evaluating the Information - lists links to information such as how to evaluate web sites; distinguish between scholarly journals and other periodicals; and more.

http://www.delta.edu/library/
informationliteracypage.html

Federal Registry (daily) Web site

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html

FedStats - one-stop access to publicly available statistics from over 70 U.S. government agencies.

http://www.fedstats.gov

Fifty States and Capitals - provides information for each state including: geographic, demographic, political, historical, and economic.

http://www.50states.com

Financial Aid (Delta College) including forms for FAFSA.
Usually, Delta's Financial Aid Code is on this page.
See also "Scholarships" on this list as well as "Grants and Financial Aid."

http://www.delta.edu/futurestudents/AdmissionsEnrollment/MoneyMatters
/InformationAbout/TypesofFinancialAid.aspx

Financial Aid Codes

http://www.fafsa.ed.gov

FindLaw Web site - provides information about laws, cases on state and federal level.

http://www.findlaw.com

Finding Fiction: Short Stories and Essays Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/shortstories5.html

FirstSearch - allows access to databases/indexes that will provide citations, abstracts, and full-text for articles covering a variety of subjects.

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Foreign Government Resources on the Web

http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/foreign.html

Forms - interlibrary loan form, reserve form, and materials request form for purchasing an item for the Library.

http://www.delta.edu/library/forms.html

Genealogy Reference Resource: Core Titles
ALSO, please scroll down this list to HeritageQuest Online

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/geneaologycore2.html

General Business File ASAP - index to full-text business and company information. INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

General Science Abstracts - index to general science magazines and journals. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

General Reference Center Gold - index to full-text articles from a variety of sources on many different topics. INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Government Documents web site - a list of links to government information.

http://www.delta.edu/library/r_govdocs.html

GPO (Government Printing Office) - index to U.S. government publications.

On-Campus | Off-Campus*

GPO Access Website provides free electronic access to information published by the Federal Government.

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/index.html

Graphic Art Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/graphicart.html

Grants and Financial Aid Web site

http://www.delta.edu/library/pathfinders/grants.html

Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module - index to magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on a very wide range of health topics.

On-Campus | Off-Campus*

Health Reference Center Academic - index to find full-text articles on health topics. INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

HeritageQuest Online - includes all of the images, and extensive indexing, from the 1790 - 1930 U.S. federal censuses and much more.

http://www.heritagequestonline.com

Another source for Heritage Quest is at www.mel.org
The direct link is http://0-www.heritagequestonline.com.elibrary.mel.org/hqoweb/library/do/index

Historical Statistics of the United States Web site - provides statistics from 1790 to 1990.

http://www.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/hiscendata.html

Hoover's Online Web site - will provide some free company, industry, and market information.

http://www.hoovers.com

Hours of Operation for Library and LLIC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/hours.html

Humanities Abstracts - index to articles that cover diverse subject areas of the humanities. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

ICD-9-CM (For Medical Coders)

 

Index Medicus - National Library of Medicine’s monthly bibliography of biomedical literature.

 

Information Literacy Web site - a list of links to information about "information literacy" such as "Doing the Research", Evaluating the Information", and "Information Literacy Objectives, Outcomes, and Assessment".

http://www.delta.edu/library/
informationliteracypage.html

Information Please Web site - one-stop source for ready reference from a large reference collection.

http://www.infoplease.com

InfoTrac - allows access to databases/indexes that will provide citations, abstracts, and full-text for articles covering a variety of subjects. INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

InfoTrac Custom Newspapers - index to full-text articles.

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

 

InfoTrac OneFile - "one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics." INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Interlibrary Loan a Book Form - a form to request a book from another library.

http://www.delta.edu/library/bookform.html

Interlibrary Loan a Periodical Form - a form to request a magazine or journal article from another library.

http://www.delta.edu/library/periodicalform.html

Internet Movie Database - a highly comprehensive and easy to use movie reference tool.

http://www.imdb.com

Internet Public Library

http://www.ipl.org/

Issues and Controversies - gives the pros and cons of many issues.

http://www.2facts.com/icof/icof-main.asp

Journal Articles

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Journal of Chemical Education

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/Journal/Search/index.html

Journals from the Institute of Physics - includes some free full-text articles

http://www.iop.org/EJ

 

JSTOR

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Kelley Blue Book - provides new and used car pricing; values on used motorcycles, ATVs, etc.

http://www.kbb.com

Learn-A-Test (Online tests such as Civil Service and GED)

http://www.delta.edu/library/tests.html

Legal Periodicals - index to international legal information covering a variety of legal topics.  INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

LegalTrac - index articles from law publications. INFOTRAC

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Librarian Collection Responsibilities

http://www.delta.edu/library
/LibrarianCollectionResponsibilities.pdf

Librarians' Internet Index: websites that you can trust

http://lii.org/

Library Departments and Staff

http://www.delta.edu/library/
departments.html

Library Handouts

http://www.delta.edu/library/libraryhandouts.html

Library Instruction Guidelines

http://www.delta.edu/library/libraryinstructionguide.html

Library Literature - index to articles covering the library profession. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Library Mission Statement

http://www3.delta.edu/library/informationliteracy/LibraryMission.html

Library of Congress’ "America’s Story from America’s Library"

http://www.americaslibrary.gov

Library of Congress Classification Numbers

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/lcco.html

Library of Congress Subject Headings - subject headings created by catalogers and used in cataloging at the Library of Congress since 1898.

 

Literary Criticism Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/newliterarycriticism.html

Lorraine Hansberry Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/hansberry.html

Magazine Articles

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Map Quest Web site - create your own maps.

http://www.mapquest.com

Materials Request Form - a form to request that a specific item be purchased for the Library collection.

http://www.delta.edu/library/materials_request.html

Media Literacy (advertisements) Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/medialiteracy.html

Medical Periodicals Online - a list of medical magazines and journals available at Delta or online.

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/
medicaljournals.html

Medline - index to medical journal articles and other health information. FIRSTSEARCH

http://www.delta.edu/llic/libraryresearch/journalsandmagazines.aspx

Merck Manual Web site - health information written by leading medical experts.

http://www.merckhomeedition.com

Michigan Compiled Laws

http://michiganlegislature.org

Michigan Courts

http://www.courts.michigan.gov

Michigan Fiction, Biography, and History Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/Michiganfict.html

Michigan Government

http://www.michigan.gov/som/0,1607,7-192-29701---,00.html

Michigan History Bibliography/Pathfinder

http://www.delta.edu/library/Pathfinders/MichiganHistory.html

Michigan Law & Legal Resources

http://web.mel.org/SPT--BrowseResources.php?ParentId=178

Michigan Newspapers through NewsBank

http://infoweb.newsbank.com

Michigan Statistics

http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/michstat.html

Michigan eLibrary (MeL) - "is an anywhere, anytime information gateway to hundreds of full-text magazines and newspapers and more than 10,000 electronic books." Please take a look at "Best of the Internet" selected by Librarians, especially the "Reference Desk."

http://www.mel.org

Michigan Teacher Network