| | | | | | | | | | . | Database Statistics Summary | | | | | | | | | . | 2005-2006 | | | | | | | | | . | | | | | | | | | | . | Database Name | Vendor | Sessions | Searches | Turnaways | Successful full-text article requests | Price | Cost per Search | | . | ABI/INFORM Global | ProQuest | N/A | 32,702 | 0 | Not available | $17,940.00 | $0.55 | | . | ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry | ProQuest | N/A | 14,416 | 0 | Not available | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Academic Search Premier | EBSCOhost | 97,878 | 340,317 | 0 | 228,798 | $18,613.00 | $0.05 | | . | Alternative Press Index | FirstSearch | N/A | 27 | 0 | N/A | $27.00 | $1.00 | | . | Alternative Press Index Archive | FirstSearch | N/A | 11 | 0 | N/A | $11.00 | $1.00 | | . | America History & Life | ABC-CLIO | 2,365 | 3,829 | 0 | N/A | $6,124.00 | $1.60 | | . | Applied Science & Technology Abstracts | WilsonWeb | 617 | 2,188 | 0 | N/A | $5,562.00 | $2.54 | | . | Art Abstracts | WilsonWeb | 995 | 4,280 | 0 | N/A | $4,977.00 | $1.16 | | . | ArticleFirst* | FirstSearch | 4,666 | 11,414 | 507 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ASFA: Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 32,527 | 0 | N/A | $6,908.00 | $0.21 | | . | Bibliography & Index of Micropaleontology | — | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | N/A | $141.21 | N/A | | . | Biological Abstracts / BIOSIS | Ovid WEBSPIRS | 2,051 | 7,022 | 0 | N/A | $22,306.00 | $3.18 | | . | Biological & Agricultural Index Plus* | WilsonWeb | 560 | 2,000 | 79 | N/A | $3,291.75 | $1.65 | | . | BIOSIS Previews | OVID | 6 | 9 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ChoiceReviews.online | Choice | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | N/A | $617.14 | N/A | | . | CIAO | CIAO | 1,128 | 3,055 | 0 | N/A | $898.00 | $0.29 | |
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| | | | | | | | | | . | CINAHL | EBSCOhost | 9,000 | 40,121 | 0 | Not available | $5,165.00 | $0.13 | | . | Clase and Periodica* | FirstSearch | 24 | 14 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Cochrane Library | Wiley InterScience | 811 | 246 | 0 | 676 | $645.00 | $9.46 | | . | CollegeSource | CollegeSource | N/A | 446 | 0 | N/A | $1,310.64 | $2.94 | | . | Communication Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 10,262 | 0 | N/A | $2,530.00 | $0.25 | | . | Compendex | EI | 1,538 | 5,585 | 0 | N/A | $13,625.00 | $2.44 | | . | CSA (all databases) | CSA | 23,492 | 70,160 | 0 | N/A | $27,776.60 | $0.40 | | . | EBSCO Animals | EBSCOhost | 1,022 | 3,185 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | EBSCOhost (all databases) | EBSCOhost | 129,592 | 397,195 | 0 | 235,489 | $52,416.00 | $0.13 | | . | EconLit | CSA | N/A | 6,045 | 0 | N/A | $3,990.00 | $0.66 | | . | Electronic Books* | FirstSearch | 135 | 161 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Electronic Collections Online* | FirstSearch | 892 | 1,326 | 9 | URI does not subscribe to full text | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ERIC | CSA | N/A | 7,061 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ERIC* | FirstSearch | 2,154 | 5,312 | 474 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | FirstSearch (all databases) | FirstSearch | 20,189 | 52,742 | 3,614 | N/A | $14,661.25 | $0.28 | | . | FirstSearch (“per-search” block searches) | FirstSearch | N/A | 247 | 0 | N/A | $247.00 | $1.00 | | . | Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia | EBSCOhost | 359 | 1,083 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | GEOBASE | FirstSearch | N/A | 207 | 0 | N/A | $207.00 | $1.00 | | . | GeoRef | Community of Science | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | N/A | $6,100.00 | N/A | | . | GPO Monthly Catalog* | FirstSearch | 277 | 437 | 2 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | |
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| | | | | | | | | | . | Grove Music | Oxford | 434 | 748 | 0 | N/A | $1,483.00 | $1.98 | | . | Historical Abstracts | ABC-CLIO | 1,226 | 1,472 | 0 | N/A | $6,124.00 | $4.16 | | . | International Pharmaceutical Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 2,818 | 0 | N/A | $3,280.00 | $1.16 | | . | Labor and Employment Law Library | BNA | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | Not avail. | $7,860.00 | N/A | | . | LexisNexis Academic | LexisNexis | N/A | 68,934 | 0 | 86,206 | $22,584.00 | $0.33 | | . | LexisNexis Congressional | LexisNexis | N/A | 1,683 | 0 | 2,095 | $8,227.86 | $4.89 | | . | Library, Info Sci & Tech Abstracts | EBSCOhost | 280 | 1,123 | 0 | 100 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Literature Resource Center | InfoTrac | 3160 | 17875 | 0 | 4,552 | $4,678.00 | $0.26 | | . | Los Angeles Times | ProQuest | N/A | 12,341 | 0 | Not available | $0.00 | N/A | | . | MAS Ultra – School edition | EBSCOhost | 745 | 1,805 | 0 | 1,257 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | MathSciNet | American Mathematical Society | 3,261 | 6,063 | 0 | N/A | $6,856.00 | $1.13 | | . | MEDLINE* | FirstSearch | 3,636 | 7,767 | 554 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | MEDLINE | OVID | 6 | 6 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | MEDLINE In Process | OVID | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Mergent Online | Mergent | 378 | 4,519 | 0 | 5,073 | $10,400.00 | $2.30 | | . | Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 9,732 | 0 | N/A | $3,681.00 | $0.38 | | . | Military & Government Collection | EBSCOhost | 614 | 1,967 | 0 | 1,250 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | MINABS Online | — | 4 | N/A | 0 | N/A | $555.48 | $138.87 | per session | . | MLA Bibliography | FirstSearch | 3,421 | 8,420 | 1,158 | N/A | $5,581.25 | $0.66 | | . | Music Index | Harmonie Park Press | N/A | 1,710 | 0 | N/A | $1,850.00 | $1.08 | |
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| | | | | | | | | | . | National Newspapers (5) | ProQuest | N/A | 15,504 | 0 | Not available | $3,071.00 | $0.20 | | . | netLibrary | netLibrary | 1089 | N/A | 302 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Oceanic Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 10,820 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | OLDMEDLINE | OVID | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | PAIS International | CSA | N/A | 6,713 | 0 | N/A | $4,920.00 | $0.73 | | . | PapersFirst* | FirstSearch | 157 | 183 | 2 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Philosopher's Index | CSA | N/A | 1,531 | 0 | N/A | $2,550.00 | $1.67 | | . | Physical Education Index | CSA | N/A | 5,914 | 0 | N/A | $975.00 | $0.16 | | . | Pollution Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 925 | 0 | N/A | $1,673.60 | $1.81 | | . | Pre-CINAHL | EBSCOhost | 401 | 1,297 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Primary Search | EBSCOhost | 569 | 2,225 | 0 | 387 | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ProceedingsFirst* | FirstSearch | 52 | 40 | 1 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | ProQuest (all databases) | ProQuest | 18,806 | 45,163 | 0 | 45,484 | $28,306.00 | $0.63 | | . | ProQuest Dissertations & Theses | ProQuest | N/A | 10,953 | 0 | N/A | $5,475.00 | $0.50 | | . | ProQuest Historical Newspapers — The New York Times (1851-2002) | ProQuest | N/A | 1,755 | 0 | Not available | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Providence Journal-Bulletin | ProQuest | N/A | 14,953 | 0 | Not available | $1,820.00 | $0.12 | | . | PsycINFO | CSA | N/A | 31,326 | 0 | N/A | $13,720.00 | $0.44 | | . | PubMed | NLM | Not avail. | Not avail. | N/A | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Readers Guide Retrospective | WilsonWeb | 292 | 1,050 | 0 | N/A | $326.00 | $0.31 | | . | ReferenceUSA | InfoUSA | 1,689 | 4,483 | 0 | N/A | $4,792.00 | $1.07 | |
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| | | | | | | | | | . | RefWorks | CSA | N/A | N/A | 0 | N/A | $10,500.00 | N/A | | . | SciFinder Scholar* | CAS | 2,764 | 9,263 | 1,360 | N/A | $29,030.00 | $3.13 | | . | Social Services Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 5,665 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Sociological Abstracts | CSA | N/A | 6,883 | 0 | N/A | $3,938.00 | $0.57 | | . | Textile Technology Index | EBSCOhost | 514 | 1,992 | 0 | N/A | $2,430.00 | $1.22 | | . | Wall Street Journal | ProQuest | N/A | 12,526 | 0 | Not available | $0.00 | N/A | | . | Web of Science* | Thomson ISI | 6,522 | 21,578 | 8,816 | N/A | $90,186.00 | $4.18 | | . | World Almanac* | FirstSearch | 167 | 243 | 3 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | WorldCat* | FirstSearch | 4,565 | 17,315 | 904 | N/A | $8,835.00 | $0.51 | | . | WorldCat Dissertations & Theses* | FirstSearch | 43 | 110 | 0 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A | | . | | | | | | | | | | . | * usage constrained by limitations on concurrent users | | | | | | | | |
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