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Facts on File - Issues and Controversies
Presents and enhances the full backfile of Issues and Controversies On File, which has probed about 600 controversial topics in the news since its debut in September 1995. Chronologies, illustrations, maps, tables, sidebars, bibliographies and contact information augment the balanced, accurate coverage of current and historical events.
Family & Society Studies Worldwide
An index to comprehensive coverage of research, policy, and practice literature in the fields of Family Science, Human Ecology, Human Development, and Social Welfare, providing access to more than 1.3 million records. Coverage spans from 1970 to the present.
FirstSearch Indexes
Citations only, no full-text.

Factiva This link opens in a new window
With a business focus, Factiva is a product of Dow Jones that offers full text access to over 10,000 magazine, journals, leading local, national and international newspapers and news wires. It provides in-depth research on a company, industry or marketplace. In addition, about 3,000 images are added daily. Richmond Times Dispatch is covered from 1989.
Facts on File - World News Digest  This link opens in a new window
Permanent record of the essential facts of the news from 1940 to the present as reported in the major newspapers and news magazines of the U.S., Canada, Britain, Australia, and elsewhere in the world. The editors of Facts On File World News Digest research and distill key news information every week from more than 100 major newspapers, news magazines, other periodicals, and government and on-line sources from the U.S. and around the world into a permanent, researchable record. The news information is cross-checked for accuracy, and the summaries are written and edited for maximum clarity and swift retrieval of factual information.
Family Studies Abstracts  This link opens in a new window
Family Studies Abstracts contain more than 111,000 bibliographic records covering topics like marriage, divorce and family therapy, and the wider realm of family studies. Citations only, no full text.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Access to 5,000+ streaming educational videos.
Fuente Academica [en Español] This link opens in a new window
Provides full text (including PDF) for a rapidly growing collection of scholarly Spanish language journals. This multi-disciplinary database offers full text content to many academic areas including business & economics, medical sciences, political science, law, computer science, library & information sciences, literature, linguistics, history, philosophy and theology.