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1976-
Indexes hospitality, leisure, recreation, sport, tourism, and cultural industries literature, including books, chapters within books, and periodical articles. To get to the advanced search screen, click on seach, then on abstracts database, and finally on advanced search.

Annual 1980-1985
Location: TX 911.3 .M27 B52 (1980-1984 on microfilm)

Searches can be limited to certain types of articles (e.g. case studies, experimental/theoretical articles). Hundreds of periodicals are covered, but not all that many trade journals. Hence while some information on specific companies, products, and industries can be found through ABI Inform, this is not the best place to go for such information. Abstracts (i.e.,summaries) of articles are included. The full text of most of the articles is available. A thesaurus of subject headings is available.

Daily. 1994-
Covers "leading trade magazines, newsletters, the general business press and international business dailies" from different countries and in a number of languages. For all articles there are substantive abstracts in English and the full text is available as well for most of the English language articles. This is a particularly good source for information about companies, industries, products, services.

Similar to ABI Inform (above).

1967-
Covers academic and professional management journals with full text back to 1989.

This consists of five sections. Environment Abstracts indexes scholarly journal articles and conference papers (some good subject headings are: corporations, env management corporate, multinational corp, and small businesses). News, Journals & Commentary indexes and provides the full text of relevant news sources, law reviews, law treatises, and law reporters (that provide legal news). Codes & Regulations provides, "federal and state codes and federal agency regulations."

Indexes scholarly biological and environmental journals.

Monthly 1980-
This indexes periodical articles dealing with ecology, geography, and geology.

1989 -
Covers almost 900 journals. Relevant to tourism policy.

1975 -
This provides international coverage, mainly of periodical literature, relevant to tourism policy.

1915-
This combines the English language and foreign language editions of the Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin. It indexes and abstracts periodical articles, books, and government documents concerning public policy. The abstracts are in English.

This indexes and abstracts a wide range of public policy literature, including studies by think tanks, and links to full text on-line when available.

This provides full text of articles of a great many newspapers and business and general periodicals. It is particularly good for news items.

This provides full text of articles of newspaper and business periodical articles.

1990-
An interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of newspapers, magazines and journals from ethnic, minority and native presses. This current database begins its coverage in 1990

1970-
This is a multi-disciplinary periodical index with much full-text available. It also indexes some television and radio transcripts.

This is a multi-disciplinary index with much full-text available.

1995 -
Covers literature about the sporting goods and sports marketing industries.