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Databases

You can browse or search for journal articles in a number of ways:

Search the Library. Our primary search box searches our online databases and print collection. To find journal articles only, filter your results to view just Articles.
Search specific databases. Databases include all types of articles and reports from journals & other sources. Recommended databases are listed below.
Search specific journals. Find a journal in your subject area and search just that publication. Recommended journals are listed below.
Browse our shelves for hard-copy journals.

Review the Search Strategies guide for tips searching for your topic.

Academic Search Complete
EBSCO
Over 8500 full-text journals; more than half are peer-reviewed. Multi-disciplinary.
Permitted Uses
ACM Digital Library
ACM
The complete collection of the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) publications - journals, proceedings, and magazines.
Permitted Uses

Art & Architecture Source
Art Source contains 640 full-text journals, over 63,040 images, plus 225 full-text e-books. Topics cover a broad range of art-related subjects from fine, decorative and commercial art, to various areas of architecture and architectural design.

Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text
EBSCO
Over 160 full-text journals, and 160 full-text books from the field of film and television. With 60000+ images from the MPTV Image archive.
Permitted Uses
Sound Effects & Music Library - Westar Music
A library of thousands of sound effects and short music clips curated by Sheridan's Faculty of Animation, Arts, & Design. See also: Sound Effects & Music Library - Sound Ideas.
Note: A one-time registration is required to access this database. Use your Sheridan email address to sign up. Once registered, sign in using your Sheridan ID and password.
Permitted Uses