| | | | | | | | | | . | Database Statistics Summary | | | | | | | | | . | 2004-2005 | | | | | | | | | . | | | | | | | | | | . | Database Name | Vendor | Sessions | Searches | Turnaways | Successful full-text article requests | Price | Cost per Search | | . | ABI/INFORM Global | ProQuest | N/A | 31,305 | 0 | Not available | $17,500.00 | $0.56 | | . | ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry | ProQuest | N/A | 11,839 | 0 | Not available | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Academic Search Premier | EBSCOhost | 101,876 | 324,728 | 0 | 224,912 | $18,075.00 | $0.06 | | . | Alternative Press Index | FirstSearch | N/A | 79 | 0 | N/A | $79.00 | $1.00 | | . | Alternative Press Index Archive | FirstSearch | N/A | 28 | 0 | N/A | $28.00 | $1.00 | | . | America History & Life | ABC-CLIO | 1,984 | 2,495 | 0 | N/A | $6,124.00 | $2.45 | | . | American Humanities Index | EBSCOhost | 1,392 | 2,458 | 0 | 6 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Applied Science & Technology Abstracts | WilsonWeb | 588 | 1,993 | #NAME? | N/A | $5,018.00 | $2.52 | | . | Art Abstracts | WilsonWeb | 791 | 3,443 | #NAME? | N/A | $4,460.00 | $1.30 | | . | ArticleFirst* | FirstSearch | 5,450 | 13,934 | 782 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ASFA: Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 46,672 | 0 | N/A | $6,570.00 | $0.14 | | . | Bibliography & Index of Micropaleontology | — | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | N/A | $141.00 | N/A | | . | Biological Abstracts / BIOSIS | Ovid WEBSPIRS | 2,083 | 7,640 | 14 | N/A | $21,255.00 | $2.78 | | . | Biological & Agricultural Index Plus* | WilsonWeb | 633 | 2,306 | 15 | N/A | $2,970.00 | $1.29 | | . | BIOSIS Previews | OVID | 55 | 57 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ChoiceReviews.online | Choice | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | N/A | $278.37 | N/A | |
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| | | | | | | | | | . | CIAO | CIAO | 1,411 | 3,546 | 0 | 3,994 | $901.00 | $0.25 | | . | CINAHL | OVID | 7,190 | 24,890 | 0 | Not available | $5,273.00 | $0.21 | | . | Cochrane Library | Wiley InterScience | Not avail. | Not avail. | 0 | Not avail. | $645.00 | N/A | | . | CollegeSource | CollegeSource | N/A | 642 | 0 | N/A | $1,263.57 | $1.97 | | . | Communication Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 9,188 | 0 | N/A | $2,210.00 | $0.24 | | . | Compendex | EI | 1,712 | 4,905 | 0 | N/A | $12,800.00 | $2.61 | | . | CSA (all databases) | CSA | 30,084 | 84,219 | 0 | N/A | $46,645.00 | $0.55 | | . | EBSCO Animals | EBSCOhost | 961 | 3,026 | 0 | 355 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | EBSCOhost (all databases) | EBSCOhost | 137,564 | 342,352 | 0 | 229,929 | $20,775.00 | $0.06 | | . | EconLit | CSA | N/A | 5,447 | 0 | N/A | $3,990.00 | $0.73 | | . | Electronic Collections Online* | FirstSearch | 1,179 | 1,654 | 25 | URI does not subscribe to full text | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ERIC | CSA | N/A | 3,337 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ERIC* | FirstSearch | 3,343 | 8,594 | 880 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Family Index | Family Index | 1,688 | 1,782 | 0 | N/A | $313.00 | $0.18 | | . | FirstSearch (all databases) | FirstSearch | 24,603 | 61,914 | 2,908 | N/A | $17,051.00 | $0.28 | | . | FirstSearch (“per-search” block searches) | FirstSearch | N/A | 179 | 0 | N/A | $179.00 | $1.00 | | . | Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia | EBSCOhost | 282 | 756 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | GEOBASE | FirstSearch | N/A | 72 | 0 | N/A | $72.00 | $1.00 | | . | GeoRef | Community of Science | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | N/A | $5,900.00 | N/A | | . | GPO Monthly Catalog* | FirstSearch | 310 | 449 | 6 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | |
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| | | | | | | | | | . | Grove Music | Oxford | 335 | 628 | 0 | N/A | $1,386.00 | $2.21 | | . | Historical Abstracts | ABC-CLIO | 1,105 | 1,275 | 0 | N/A | $6,124.00 | $4.80 | | . | International Pharmaceutical Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 2,994 | 0 | N/A | $3,280.00 | $1.10 | | . | Labor and Employment Law Library | BNA | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | $7,415.00 | N/A | | . | LexisNexis Academic | LexisNexis | N/A | 96,838 | 0 | 120,873 | $21,786.00 | $0.22 | | . | LexisNexis Congressional | LexisNexis | N/A | 1,769 | 0 | 2,460 | $4,947.00 | $2.80 | | . | Literature Resource Center | InfoTrac | 3409 | 21761 | #NAME? | 943 | $4,678.00 | $0.21 | | . | MAS Ultra – School edition | EBSCOhost | 557 | 1,570 | 0 | 1,070 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | MathSciNet | American Mathematical Society | 3,071 | 6,229 | 0 | N/A | $6,686.00 | $1.07 | | . | MEDLINE* | FirstSearch | 4,965 | 11,263 | 1205 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | MEDLINE | OVID | 2 | 7 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Mergent Online | Mergent | N/A | 1,481 | 0 | 703 | $9,900.00 | $6.68 | | . | Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 9,650 | 0 | N/A | $3,650.00 | $0.38 | | . | Military & Government Collection | EBSCOhost | 562 | 1,275 | 0 | 752 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | MINABS Online | — | 7 | N/A | 0 | N/A | $401.00 | $57.29 | per session | . | MLA Bibliography | FirstSearch | 4,073 | 9,848 | 1 | N/A | $8,596.00 | $0.87 | | . | Music Index | Harmonie Park Press | N/A | 1,618 | 0 | N/A | $2,255.00 | $1.39 | | . | National Newspapers (5) | ProQuest | N/A | 11,713 | 0 | Not available | $2,925.00 | $0.25 | | . | netLibrary | netLibrary | 1071 | N/A | 166 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | NTIS | CSA | N/A | 3 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | |
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| | | | | | | | | | . | Oceanic Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 12,050 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | PAIS International | CSA | N/A | 7,090 | 0 | N/A | $4,536.00 | $0.64 | | . | PapersFirst* | FirstSearch | 243 | 297 | 5 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Philosopher's Index | CSA | N/A | 1,058 | 0 | N/A | $1,900.00 | $1.80 | | . | Philosopher's Index | Ovid WEBSPIRS | 88 | 130 | 0 | N/A | $1,900.00 | $14.62 | | . | Physical Education Index | CSA | N/A | 4,282 | 0 | N/A | $968.00 | $0.23 | | . | Pollution Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 871 | 0 | N/A | $1,585.00 | $1.82 | | . | Primary Search | EBSCOhost | 562 | 2,179 | 0 | 318 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ProceedingsFirst* | FirstSearch | 82 | 78 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ProQuest (all databases) | ProQuest | 16,383 | 40,732 | 0 | N/A | $27,373.00 | $0.67 | | . | ProQuest Dissertations & Theses | ProQuest | N/A | 4,962 | 0 | N/A | $5,215.00 | $1.05 | | . | ProQuest Historical Newspapers — The New York Times (1851-2002) | ProQuest | N/A | 1,583 | 0 | Not available | #NAME? | N/A | | . | Providence Journal-Bulletin | ProQuest | N/A | 10,996 | 0 | Not available | $1,733.00 | $0.16 | | . | PsycINFO | CSA | N/A | 36,300 | 0 | N/A | $14,263.00 | $0.39 | | . | PubMed | NLM | Not avail. | Not avail. | N/A | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Readers Guide Retrospective | WilsonWeb | 315 | 1,481 | #NAME? | N/A | $326.00 | $0.02 | | . | ReferenceUSA | InfoUSA | 941 | 2,028 | 0 | 10,091 | $5,483.00 | $2.70 | | . | RefWorks | CSA | N/A | N/A | 0 | N/A | $8,058.00 | N/A | | . | SciFinder Scholar* | CAS | 2,593 | 11,331 | 1,725 | N/A | $28,365.00 | $2.50 | | . | Social Services Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 3,880 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | |
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| | | | | | | | | | . | Sociological Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 5,509 | 0 | N/A | $3,693.00 | $0.67 | | . | Textile Technology Index | EBSCOhost | 324 | 1,130 | 0 | N/A | $2,700.00 | $2.39 | | . | UnionLists* | FirstSearch | 180 | 230 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Wall Street Journal | ProQuest | N/A | 9,223 | 0 | Not available | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Web of Science* | Thomson ISI | 5,243 | 18,579 | 74 | N/A | $85,082.00 | $4.58 | | . | World Almanac* | FirstSearch | 107 | 99 | 1 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | WorldCat* | FirstSearch | 4,671 | 15,468 | 3 | N/A | $8,455.00 | $0.55 | | . | | | | | | | | | | . | * usage constrained by limitations on concurrent users | | | | | | | | |
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