The Hekman Library -- Research Resources https://uturn.calvin.edu/ The Hekman Library Online RSS Feed Service en-us Admin hourly 1 http://backend.userland.com/rss 50 Key Concepts in Gender Studies https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/6127 Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:13:29 GMT Each key concept begins with a concise definition followed by illustrations of how the concept has been applied within the field. Cross-references to related concepts are included along with suggestions for further reading. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/6127 A bibliographical guide to Old Frisian studies https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5780 Thu, 07 Sep 2006 20:35:35 GMT https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5780 A Good Place to Start: The IDS Knowledge Services Guide to Finding Development Information Online https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7291 Thu, 10 May 2007 15:59:38 GMT This Insititute for Development Studies (IDS) guide provides links to a broad range of free online material on over 30 development themes, such as child labor, gender and conflict. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7291 A Rocha: Christians in Conservation https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5385 Tue, 25 Jul 2006 15:18:29 GMT "Underlying all we do is our biblical faith in the living God, who made the world, loves it and entrusts it to the care of human society. We carry out research for the conservation and restoration of the natural world and run environmental education programmes for people of all ages." [from website]

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"Underlying all we do is our biblical faith in the living God, who made the world, loves it and entrusts it to the care of human society. We carry out research for the conservation and restoration of the natural world and run environmental education programmes for people of all ages." [from website] https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5385
A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7196 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 13:59:38 GMT A to Zoo can be used to obtain information about children's picture books in two ways: to learn the titles, authors, and illustrators of books on a particular subject, such as 'dragons' or 'weddings'; or to ascertain the subject (or subjects) when only the title, author and title, or illustrator and title are known."  Now in its seventh edition, this is a standard reference source for picture books. ]]> From the Preface: "A to Zoo can be used to obtain information about children's picture books in two ways: to learn the titles, authors, and illustrators of books on a particular subject, such as 'dragons' or 'weddings'; or to ascertain the subject (or subjects) when only the title, author and title, or illustrator and title are known."  Now in its seventh edition, this is a standard reference source for picture books. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7196 AAPG Datapages (American Association of Petroleum Geologists) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/8290 Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:52:46 GMT AAPG Datapages is a search-and-retrieval system containing the publications of American Association of Petroleum Geologists, as well as various other geological publications. This resource provides full-text access to current and archived geological publications. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/8290 ABC-CLIO World History Companion to Utopian Movements https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1603 Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:49:23 GMT Provides insight into utopian thought and its impact on all areas of life. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1603 ABI/INFORM Collection (SEE ProQuest One Business) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/186 Thu, 19 May 2005 23:30:00 GMT https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/186 Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9415 Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:28:19 GMT Coverage on a wide range of topics. Includes peer-reviewed full text for STEM research, as well as for the social sciences and humanities. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9415 Acadia Recreation and Leisure Online https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2079 Tue, 19 Jul 2005 17:56:43 GMT Acadia Recreation and Leisure Online is a comprehensive listing of internet resources aimed at the recreation and leisure profession. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2079 Accountants' Handbook https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/445 Fri, 10 Jun 2005 13:48:38 GMT The stated purpose of the 2 volume handbook is "to provide in a single reference source answers to all reasonable questions on accounting and financial reporting..." https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/445 Accounting Glossary and Acronyms https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/599 Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:15:04 GMT Alphabetical entries cover accounting, auditing, taxation, finance, business law, and more. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/599 ACLS Humanities E-Book collection (American Council of Learned Societies) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7945 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:30:11 GMT ACLS (American Council of Learned Societies) Humanities E-Book collection is a digital collection of high quality books in the humanities and related social sciences.

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ACLS (American Council of Learned Societies) Humanities E-Book collection is a digital collection of high quality books in the humanities and related social sciences. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7945
ACM Digital Library (Association for Computing Machinery) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/78 Wed, 11 May 2005 14:09:37 GMT  

The ACM Digital Library is the full-text repository of all ACM publications. It also hosts a collection of full-text publications from select publishers focused on the field of computing.

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  The ACM Digital Library is the full-text repository of all ACM publications. It also hosts a collection of full-text publications from select publishers focused on the field of computing. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/78
Acquisition of Japanese as a Second Language https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2612 Wed, 03 Aug 2005 18:42:39 GMT The Acquisition of Japanese as a Second Language offers a survey of this far-ranging field and research as it applies to Japanese. ]]> The Acquisition of Japanese as a Second Language offers a survey of this far-ranging field and research as it applies to Japanese. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2612 ACS Publications (American Chemical Society) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/770 Thu, 16 Jun 2005 17:34:05 GMT The ACS Publications database strives to be the most authoritative and comprehensive provider of chemistry-related information by providing full-text access to peer-reviewed, scholarly journals published by the ACS.

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The ACS Publications database strives to be the most authoritative and comprehensive provider of chemistry-related information by providing full-text access to peer-reviewed, scholarly journals published by the ACS. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/770
ACS Web from the American Chemical Society https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1866 Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:18:12 GMT The American Chemical Society is a self-governed individual membership organization that consists of more than 158,000 members at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry. The organization provides a broad range of opportunities for peer interaction and career development, regardless of professional or scientific interests. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1866 Acta Sanctorum https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/4660 Wed, 14 Jun 2006 13:11:27 GMT The Acta Sanctorum was the major publication of the Bollandists, a group of scholars called after Jean Bolland, and composed before the French Revolution of Flemish Jesuits in Antwerp. Since 1837 the Bollandists resided mostly at Brussels (St. Michielscollege). This work is a critical description, based on authentic sources, of the lives of all the saints mentioned in the Martyrologium Romanorum. (2,101 microfiche). 

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The Acta Sanctorum was the major publication of the Bollandists, a group of scholars called after Jean Bolland, and composed before the French Revolution of Flemish Jesuits in Antwerp. Since 1837 the Bollandists resided mostly at Brussels (St. Michielscollege). This work is a critical description, based on authentic sources, of the lives of all the saints mentioned in the Martyrologium Romanorum. (2,101 microfiche).  https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/4660
Ad Council https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5724 Tue, 05 Sep 2006 20:12:39 GMT Includes Public Service Announcements and information on public service ad campaigns. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5724 Adam Matthew Primary Sources https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9773 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 21:22:50 GMT Adam Matthew publishes unique primary source collections from archives around the world. Hekman Library has access to the following Adam Matthew collections: American Indian Histories and Cultures, American Indian Newspapers, and the American West. Use this landing page to search across all three collections.

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Adam Matthew publishes unique primary source collections from archives around the world. Hekman Library has access to the following Adam Matthew collections: American Indian Histories and Cultures, American Indian Newspapers, and the American West. Use this landing page to search across all three collections. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9773
Advanced Papyrological Information System https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7298 Tue, 15 May 2007 17:23:42 GMT APIS is a collections-based repository hosting information about and images of papyrological materials (e.g. papyri, ostraca, wood tablets, etc) located in collections around the world. It contains physical descriptions and bibliographic information about the papyri and other written materials, as well as digital images and English translations of many of these texts.  https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7298 Advertising Educational Foundation https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5725 Tue, 05 Sep 2006 20:15:57 GMT Check the Awards section to view videos or images of recent advertising award winners like the Dove campaign. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5725 AfricaBib https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/772 Thu, 16 Jun 2005 17:35:35 GMT AfricaBib is a collection of Africana social science titles. Coverage spans the early 19th century to the present.

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AfricaBib is a collection of Africana social science titles. Coverage spans the early 19th century to the present. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/772
African American Newspapers, Series 1 & 2 https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/8651 Wed, 11 May 2016 14:47:53 GMT African American Newspapers, Series 1 & 2 (1827-1998), provides online, full-text access to more than 350 newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. The collection features papers from more than 35 states, including many rare and historically significant 19th century titles. Titles in Series 1 come from the Wisconsin Historical Society, Kansas State Historical Society and the Library of Congress, while titles in Series 2 come from the American Antiquarian Society, Center for Research Libraries, the Library of Congress, and New York Public Library.

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African American Newspapers, Series 1 & 2 (1827-1998), provides online, full-text access to more than 350 newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. The collection features papers from more than 35 states, including many rare and historically significant 19th century titles. Titles in Series 1 come from the Wisconsin Historical Society, Kansas State Historical Society and the Library of Congress, while titles in Series 2 come from the American Antiquarian Society, Center for Research Libraries, the Library of Congress, and New York Public Library. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/8651
African Development Indicators https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/335 Sun, 29 May 2005 14:48:36 GMT The most detailed collection of development data on Africa in one volume. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/335 Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2123 Thu, 21 Jul 2005 20:14:52 GMT A five-volume reference set which includes more than three thousand articles, with a focus on political, social, and cultural history. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2123 Afterimage https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2857 Tue, 27 Sep 2005 13:42:47 GMT Afterimage is a publication of the Visual Studies Workshop, a nonprofit media arts center. It is an important voice in the avant-garde photography, film, video and visual book community. ]]> Afterimage is a publication of the Visual Studies Workshop, a nonprofit media arts center. It is an important voice in the avant-garde photography, film, video and visual book community. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2857 AGRICOLA https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/238 Sat, 21 May 2005 13:46:09 GMT AGRICOLA serves as the catalog and index of the U.S. National Agricultural Library.  All aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines are covered. It is primarily a citation-only database with some full-text material.

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AGRICOLA serves as the catalog and index of the U.S. National Agricultural Library.  All aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines are covered. It is primarily a citation-only database with some full-text material. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/238
AGRICOLA (EBSCO) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9411 Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:20:32 GMT Contains records (citations only, no fulll text) from the USDA's National Agriculture Library dating back to 1970. 

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Contains records (citations only, no fulll text) from the USDA's National Agriculture Library dating back to 1970.  https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9411
AGRIS: Agricultural Sciences and Technology https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7993 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:13:49 GMT AGRIS is a global database providing access to bibliographic information on agricultural science and technology, including grey literature not available through normal publication and distribution channels.

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AGRIS is a global database providing access to bibliographic information on agricultural science and technology, including grey literature not available through normal publication and distribution channels. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7993
Aldrich Technical Library https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1867 Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:21:03 GMT https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1867 All Africa Global Media https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2546 Mon, 01 Aug 2005 18:32:15 GMT This website posts over 1000 stories daily in English and French and offers over 900,000 articles in a searchable archive. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2546 Alle Frisians https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9205 Wed, 28 Jun 2017 15:45:46 GMT A site that is building a database of registers of birth, marriages, and deaths from Frisian municipalities since 1811. Death certificates become public after 50 years, marriage certificates after 75 years, and the birth certificates after a 100 years. Can be searched by name. A scan of a certificate can be viewed, copied, saved, and printed via photo editor software. Available in Frisian, Dutch, or English. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9205 Alle Groningers https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9206 Wed, 28 Jun 2017 15:46:15 GMT A site that is building a database of vital records from all public archives in the province of Groningen from the 17th century until c1920. Results can be sorted in a variety of ways and wildcard keys can be used to deal with spelling variants. The site is in Dutch. Does not include birth records, 1811-c1920. A scan of a certificate can be viewed, copied, saved, and printed via photo editor software. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9206 Allendrenten https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9204 Wed, 28 Jun 2017 15:40:58 GMT A database from the archives of the Province of Drenthe, the Netherlands, which is continually updated. Searches a number of sources, including church registers back to 1600 and links to a site that has some records as early as 1040. The site is in Dutch. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9204 Almanac of American Education https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1855 Wed, 06 Jul 2005 19:46:23 GMT Contains historical and current data, detailed analysis, and useful graphs that answer questions about education in the United States. Helps the reader understand and compare the quality of education at the national, regional, state, and county levels. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1855 Alt HealthWatch (EBSCO) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9409 Mon, 01 Oct 2018 16:03:27 GMT Full-text alternative health research database focused on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers the latest information about the evolving practice of holistic medicine and therapies. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9409 Aluka (SEE Struggles for Freedom: Southern Africa; SEE World Heritage Sites: Africa) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7442 Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:00:21 GMT https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7442 AMA Style Guide for Business Writing https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7301 Wed, 16 May 2007 17:58:45 GMT https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7301 Ambrose Video 2.0 https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/8013 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:02:14 GMT Ambrose Video 2.0 is a host site for a selection of plays from the BBC Shakespeare collection, including Hamlet, Henry V, King Lear, Measure for Measure, Merchant of Venice, Othello, The Tempest, and Twelfth Night.

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Ambrose Video 2.0 is a host site for a selection of plays from the BBC Shakespeare collection, including Hamlet, Henry V, King Lear, Measure for Measure, Merchant of Venice, Othello, The Tempest, and Twelfth Night. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/8013
America Votes https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1554 Wed, 22 Jun 2005 23:28:45 GMT A handbook of contemporary American election statistics by county within states, showing results for President, Governor, and Congress. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1554 American Academy of Audiology https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5582 Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:53:11 GMT Professional organization for audiologists. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5582 American Accounting Association https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/3156 Wed, 02 Nov 2005 17:56:55 GMT Comprehensive in its coverage of all things accounting, this site contains a particularly useful resource called "Student SuperLinks," under Links. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/3156 American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2097 Wed, 20 Jul 2005 13:41:12 GMT AAHPERD is an alliance of six national associations, six district associations, and a research consortium which support healthy lifestyles through high quality programs. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/2097 American Association of Colleges of Nursing https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5547 Tue, 22 Aug 2006 13:46:50 GMT The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the national voice for America's baccalaureate- and higher-degree nursing education programs. ]]> The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the national voice for America's baccalaureate- and higher-degree nursing education programs. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5547 American Big Business Directory https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/134 Mon, 16 May 2005 16:52:47 GMT Includes 200,000 top American businesses. Also on CD-ROM. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/134 American Council on Exercise https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1971 Tue, 12 Jul 2005 18:08:05 GMT Under the "Get Fit" section of the site free exercises, recipes, and discussion boards with fitness professionals are available. A FitKids section is provided for young people https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/1971 American Customer Satisfaction Index https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7450 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:33:11 GMT University of Michigan's Ross School of Business in partnership with the American Society for Quality and CFI Group, and is supported in part by ForeSee Results, corporate sponsor for the e-commerce and e-business measurements. ]]> The American Customer Satisfaction Index is a national economic indicator of customer evaluations of the quality of products and services available to household consumers in the United States. It is updated each quarter with new measures for different sectors of the economy replacing data from the prior year. The overall ACSI score for a given quarter factors in scores from about 200 companies in 43 industries and from government agencies over the previous four quarters. The Index is produced by the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business in partnership with the American Society for Quality and CFI Group, and is supported in part by ForeSee Results, corporate sponsor for the e-commerce and e-business measurements. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/7450 American Decades https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5701 Fri, 01 Sep 2006 18:50:18 GMT American Decades concentrates on the social aspects of a ten-year period in American history. ]]> Each volume of American Decades concentrates on the social aspects of a ten-year period in American history. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/5701 American Economic Association Journals https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9683 Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:59:23 GMT The American Economic Association is a nonprofit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the discussion and publication of economics research. Search this database for articles from the AEA’s core journals on microeconomics, macroeconomics, applied economics, and more. https://uturn.calvin.edu/content/resource_abstract/redirect/9683