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EBSCO

The EBSCO databases are on a one year contract from July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012 with 4 years of optional renewals. Please note the FY12 budget is not final until the Governor signs it in June.

All EBSCO online resources are renewed each year upon approval of the Missouri State Library and based upon availability of funds.

Go to EBSCOhost

http://search.ebscohost.com
Default EBSCO interface gateway
 
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=mobsmart
EBSCOhost Mobile

Access Policy

The EBSCO, Gale, NewsBank and LearningExpress resources are available to MOREnet Members at the Full Service or Basic Service membership level. 

Members may use MOREnet-affiliated IP addresses or other static IP addresses assigned to their organizations and on file at MOREnet.

Remote access by registered/authorized staff, students and patrons is permitted. Online resources are only available to users in your service area through authentication methods provided by the organization. 

EBSCO License Agreement
 

Helpful Resources

Available Databases

  • MAS Ultra – School Edition
    This database is designed specifically for high school libraries and contains full text for nearly 500 popular high school magazines including America's Civil War, American Heritage, American History, Archaeology, Astronomy, Bioscience, Careers & Colleges, Civil War Times, Congressional Digest, Discover, History Today, Nation, National Review, New Republic, New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian, etc. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents and more than 360 reference books (including the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book and World Almanac & Book of Facts); an Image Collection of over 592,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs; and expanded full-text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=ulh

  • MEDLINE
    MEDLINE® provides authoritative medical citations on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals.
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=cmedm

  • Middle Search Plus
    Middle Search® Plus contains full text for more than 140 popular middle school magazines. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Additionally, Middle Search Plus contains primary source documents including Essential Documents in American History, reference books including the Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia; American Heritage® Dictionary, 4th Edition from Houghton Mifflin; Encyclopedia of Animals™; and thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags.
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=mih

  • Newspaper Source
    Newspaper Source™ provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), Toronto Star, etc. The database also contains selective full text for more than 370 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full-text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, etc.
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=nfh

Specialty Interfaces

  • Kids Search
    This search interface is designed specifically for elementary/middle school students according to their needs and search abilities. The Kids Search interface provides a child-friendly, graphically-rich design that is fun to use.
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=srck5

    Searches: Book Collection - Nonfiction, Middle Search Plus, Newspaper Source, Primary Search and Science Reference Center.

    Teacher Resources Screen Searches: Academic Search Elite, ERIC and Professional Development Collection.

  • Searchasaurus
    Designed for users in elementary or middle schools. It is an animated interface with a dinosaur theme that encourages students to enhance and develop basic search methodologies. Searchasaurus offers Lexile limiters (reading level), making it easy for students to read and research only appropriately challenging materials.
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=sas

    Searches: Book Collection - Nonfiction, Middle Search Plus, Newspaper Source and Primary Search.

    Teacher Resources Screen Searches: Academic Search Elite, ERIC and Professional Development Collection.

  • Student Research Center
    A search interface designed specifically for secondary school students, according to their needs and search abilities.
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=src

    Searches: Book Collection - Nonfiction, Mas Ultra - School Edition, Middle Search Plus, Newspaper Source and Science Reference Center.

    Teacher Resources Screen Searches: Academic Search Elite, ERIC and Professional Development Collection.
     

  • Science Reference Center
    Science Reference Center™ is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full-text science-oriented content. Science Reference Center contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals and other sources. Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife. Science Reference Center also satisfies the demand for standards-based content by providing teachers and librarians with articles correlated to state and national curriculum standards.  
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=scrc
     

  • Consumer Health Complete
    A comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. It is designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.
    http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=chc

Free Databases

Please contact MOREnet Technical Support at 1-800-509-6673 or help@more.net to have any of the following databases added to your organization's profile.

  • Teacher Reference Center
    Provides indexing and abstracts of 280 primarily peer-reviewed periodicals covering Assessment, Best Practices, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, School Administration, Science & Mathematics, and Teacher Education.
    http://www.TeacherReference.com
     

  • GreenFILE
    A research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment. Comprised of more than 600 scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. The total number of records is approximately 295,000, and full text is provided for more than 4,600 records from open access titles. Also included in GreenFILE is a 6,800-term Thesaurus.
    http://greeninfoonline.com

EBSCO, Gale and NewsBank are provided to MOREnet members through funding by the Missouri General Assembly. This appropriation is made to the Secretary of State's Office and is administered by the Missouri State Library. LearningExpress Library is funded through DESE and The REAL Program. Job & Career Accelerator is funded through the REAL Program. Kids InfoBits from Gale is funded through DESE.