The Traveler Database Project is paid for by the Arkansas State Library and the Arkansas Department of Education.
If you need help accessing any of these databases or need help using the databases, please contact the library.
Access to the Traveler Databases, while inside the library is easy, just click the links below. If you are accessing the databases from outside the library, use this link: http://www.asl.lib.ar.us/landing-page/details/traveler-searches. You may be asked for your city, zip code, and phone number as a log in.
Databases by Title
ABI/INFORM Complete [ProQuest Central] Information on company research (profiles / annual reports); market research (industry, market& commodity reports), current business & economic conditions as well as identifying management techniques & corporate strategies
Academic World Book The premier resource for students and researchers at the university level with comprehensive reference tool that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-book, and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search. (Optimized for tablets)
Accounting, Tax & Business Collection [ProQuest Central] Information on accounting policies and standards, state and national tax legislation, corporate and individual taxation, compensation and pension plans, and corporate financial management, as well as profiles of accounting firms, CPAs, and management consulting firms.
African American Heritage A groundbreaking digital resource exclusively devoted to African American family history research
AGRICOLA Literature citations for journal articles, monographs, proceedings, theses, patents, translations, audiovisual materials, computer software, and technical reports pertaining to all aspects of agriculture.(AGRICultural OnLine Access)
Art & Humanities Database [ProQuest Central] Providing online access to 400 contemporary specialist art titles
Asian & European Business Collection [ProQuest Central] Covers Asian (Eastern Hemisphere) business and financial information from key international publications including Far Eastern Economic Review, Asiaweek, and many more.
Biology Database [ProQuest Central] Wide range of research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology, and some aspects of agriculture and veterinary science.
Business Market Research Collection A new database that was part of ABI/Inform and also includes Hoover’s, Ox Research Country Reports and the Snapshots Series Industry Reports.
Canadian Newsstream Complete [ProQuest Central] Canadian newspaper coverage from Prince Edward Island to Yukon Territory.
Career and Technical Education [ProQuest Central] Research on accounting, auto mechanics, building trades, computing science, graphic design, healthcare, photography, sales and retail & more in the Vo/Tech curriculum for both students and instructors
CLCD Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database Pre-K through Young Adult – Readers Advisory, Reference, Collection Management and more. +2.5MM titles, +600,000 Professional Reviews from 47 Journals, Universities and Organizations, Notations from +725 National and International Y/A and Children’s Book Awards. Over 45 search limiters provide One Source, One Search access to the best in Y/A and Children’s titles.
Computing Database Full text research on subjects such as database design, software development, web commerce, LANs, WANs, Intranets, and the Internet.
Criminal Justice Database [ProQuest Central] Comprehensive collection of U.S. and international criminal justice journals including information for professionals in law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security
CultureGrams Primary source material cultural & statistical country reports, covering the world, states & Canadian provinces and includes unique information in Native recipes, interviews, photos and videos
Early World of Learning An online resource for preschoolers & children in the early elementary Grades that includes three interactive learning environments 1.) Trek's Travels offers narrated stories, interactive games, and original videos that teach critical early childhood themes, including numbers, shapes, colors, opposites, and more; 2.) Welcome to Reading provides leveled readers to develop and strengthen phonics, vocabulary, phonemic awareness and comprehension skills. The Lexile Framework® for Reading ensures that early readers use text at their level; 3.) Know It offers a richly visual first encyclopedia that will captivate early learners with non-fiction topics of interest and importance to them
East & South Asia Database The East & South Asia database includes ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published in a number of East and South Asia countries.
East Europe, Central Europe Database The East & Central Europe Databases features ongoing full-text, academic journals that are published in the East and Central Europe region.
eBooks Central ProQuest Provides authoritative ebooks in a range of subjects [Arts - Business/Management – Education – General - Health & Medicine - History & Political Science – Law - Literature & Language - Religion & Philosophy - Science & Technology - Social Science] from the world's top publishers.
Education Database [ProQuest Central] Access to over 1,090 top educational publications, including more than 800 of the titles in full text.
eLibrary Curriculum Edition General reference collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries of all kinds, as well as two distinct subject-based collections: ProQuest® Learning: Literature and History Study Center™.This collection of periodical and digital media content, covering a wide range of subjects including business, education, general interest, health, language arts, sciences, social sciences, and many other curriculum-specific subject areas.
eLibrary Elementary General K-6 reference collections of periodical and digital media content, covering a wide range of subjects including business, education, general interest, health, language arts, sciences, social sciences, and many other curriculum-specific subject areas.
eLibrary Science Supports the study of earth, life, physical, medical, and applied sciences providing resources K-12 and up in magazines and journals, newspapers, TV and radio transcripts, reference books, websites, images, and streaming audio/video.
Entrepreneurship Database Designed for entrepreneurs wanting quick access to the latest information on business topics, quick links to the most highly sought information, and recommendations from experts in Editor's Picks
Environmental Science Database This collection will help students, faculty and researchers identify and analyze environmental problems both natural and human-made, evaluate the relative risks associated with these problems, and help to examine alternative solutions for resolving and/or preventing them
ERIC Provides access to education literature and resources, providing access to journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index 1.4 million + records and links to more than 337,000 full-text documents from ERIC back to 1966.
Ethnic NewsWatch™ Bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of newspapers, magazines and journals from ethnic, minority and native presses.
Family Health Database [ProQuest Central] Covers subjects of value in the public library context – from sports injuries to women’s health, from food and nutrition to midwifery, from eye care to dentistry.
Health and Medical Collection [ProQuest Central] Provides information on all major clinical and healthcare disciplines, including medical sciences, immunology, pharmacology, nursing, physical fitness and hygiene, surgery, and others.
Health Management Database [ProQuest Central] Provides reliable and relevant resources for researchers studying the field of health administration
HeritageQuest Online Combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular ProQuest Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content
History Study Center (access also through eLibrary Curriculum Edition) A comprehensive collection of primary and secondary source material that meets the needs of both AP and mainstream courses in Social Studies Hoover's Company Records see Business Market Research Collection
India Database Ongoing full-text academic journals that are published locatlly in India. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, medical, science, technology, engineering, and social sciences.
International Newsstream Collection includes African Newsstream, Asian Newsstream, Australia & New Zealand Newsstream, European Newsstream, Latin American Newsstream, Middle East Newstream
Latin America & Iberian Database Ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in Latin American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela, and also Spain and Portugal. Major subject areas of study are represented, including business, science, technology, engineering, medical, social sciences, education, arts, anthropology, law, and humanities.
Learning: Literature(access also through eLibrary Curriculum Edition) Students can find author biographies, contemporary criticism, reviews, and multimedia resources from medieval times to the present.
LearningExpress One resource to access materials to help with basic skills, computer applications, test preparation and more in Adult Learning Center; Career Center; College Preparation Center; College Center; Computer Skills Center; High School Equivalency Center; Recursos para Hispanohablantes (Spanish Center); School Center (gr. 4 & up) Notes: For best results, access through Chrome or Firefox. This is an interactive platform; each person will create their own log-in.
Library Science Database Access to over 150 top publications in library and information science. It is specifically designed to provide full-text support for the core titles included in the Library & Information Science Abstracts database.
Linguistics Database The Linguistics Collection is comprised of index and full-text databases covering all linguistics subject areas. The collection includes Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) and the Linguistics Database.
Medical Database Provides access to over 1,400 essential publications in full text covering topics across all areas of the medical sciences. The content is diverse enough to support the needs of medical students, faculty, and clinicians.
MEDLINE Abstracts of authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more from the National Library of Medicine.
MEDLINE with Full Text -- The full text version is coming primarily from Health & Medical Complete which includes Nursing/Allied Health.
Middle East & Africa Database Ongoing full-text academic journals published in a number of Middle Eastern and African countries. Content covers major areas of study, including business, science, engineering, social sciences, and humanities.
Military Database [ProQuest Central] Comprehensive collection of material on military subjects such as defense, aeronautics and space flight, civil engineering, political science, and more.
Nursing & Allied Health Database [ProQuest Central] Provides users with reliable healthcare information covering nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine, and much more, as well as meeting the needs of researchers at healthcare facilities as well as nursing and allied health programs at academic institutions.
Pronunciator Pronunciator provides both guided and self‐directed instructions for 80 foreign languages, and ESL for 50 non‐English languages, along with a Course Designer which allows for the creation and deployment of custom courses by educators. NOTE: This is an interactive platform; each person will create an individual log-in.
ProQuest Central A cross-disciplinary research tool with 39 databases that can be searched together or individually.
Political Science Database [ProQuest Central] Full-text of leading political science and international relations journals. This collection provides full-text coverage of many core titles included in Worldwide Political Science Abstracts.
Psychology Database [ProQuest Central] Full-text coverage from top psychology and related publications, this database meets the needs of both students and mental-health professionals.
Public Health Database Users can access current newspaper articles to uncover the latest breaking news pertaining to public health, such as flu pandemics, disaster preparedness, and obesity. In addition, thousands of full-text dissertations offer in-depth scholarly insights into important topics such as biostatistics, environmental health sciences, epidemiology, health services administration, international public health, maternal and child health, and occupational safety and health
Religion Database [ProQuest Central] Comprehensive collection of journals covering religious issues and perspectives, including religious news and information, commentary on topics of general interest from the perspective of a particular religion, and formal theological studies
Research Companion Developed to help students do more effective research and assist educators in teaching the basics for information literacy core principles of finding, evaluating, and using information.
Research Library A mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and other timely sources across the top 150 subject areas, including the arts, business, education, engineering and technology, health and medical, history, law, literature and languages, multicultural themes, psychology, natural sciences, social sciences, & women’s studies
Science Database [ProQuest Central] Full text and images for the leading periodicals in science and technology, covering computers, engineering, physics, telecommunications, transportation and more.
SIRS Issues Researcher Background and analysis on 350+ leading issues, providing pros and cons on social, scientific, health, historic, economic, political, and global issues
Snapshot Series [ProQuest Central] Market reports across 43 industries in 40 countries, spanning the UK, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia Pacific, North America, and Latin America.
Social Science Database [ProQuest Central] Covering various aspects of economics, politics and society
Sociology Database [ProQuest Central] Full-text results from of leading sociology journals as well as full-text coverage of many core titles included in Sociological Abstracts.
Telecommunications Database [ProQuest Central] Full text of top telecommunications industry publications. Includes magazines, journals, and newsletters, including graphics and images
Turkey Database [ProQuest Central] Ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published in Turkey. The subjects covered include major areas of study, including business, science, technology, medical, social sciences, political science, and humanities.
U.K. & Ireland Database [ProQuest Central] full-text academic journals locally published in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland covering such subjects as business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
U.S. Newsstream [ProQuest Central] Collection includes US Hispanic Newsstream, US Major Dailies, US Midwest Newsstream, US North Central Newsstream, US Northeast Newsstream, US South Central Newsstream, US Southeast Newsstream
World Book Advanced A reference tool for 8th grade and up that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-books, and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search World Book Advanced is a powerful reference tool that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-book, and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search.
World Book Complete A single link that goes to all 11 Traveler World Book database for selection.
World Book Discover Reference resources for students reading below grade level because of language or learning difficulties, with content and tools specifically developed for these students.
World Book Kids A general reference Web site developed especially for young students with easy-to-read articles, thousands of illustrations, videos, comparison tools, and a wealth of engaging games and activities, including an atlas, interactive maps, flags, and over 200 game and activities.
World Book Student A research tool tailored for students in elementary & middle schools with over 40,000 encyclopedia and reference articles, 10,000 + biographies, multimedia, videos, animations and student activities. World Book Timelines A resource for accessing or creating timelines for projects in the arts, literature, notable people, science & technology, world history, geography and more. Users can select a built timeline and make changes or create new timelines then images and videos.
Downloadable List of Databases by Subject: Click Here