If you have an environmental interest, GreenFILE covers all aspects of human impact to the environment: global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, environmental laws, etc. from 1973 to the present. Some journal articles are unique to this database, e.g., Bioscience, Journal of Environmental Planning & Management, Journal of Ecology, and Conservation Biology. It also covers non-scholarly titles such as E-The Environmental Magazine, Natural Life, and Mother Earth News.

This general database provides access to peer-reviewed articles across multiple subjects, including full-text access for many articles.

Covers science and technical information, indexing and providing full text to 1,100 journals in 16 fields of science including chemistry, materials science, economics, business & management science, physics, social and behavioral sciences, clinical medicine, and more.

Books, articles, case studies, etc. on research methods. If you complete a search, you can refine your results by discipline (geography being one of them).

This is the publisher's libguide to help you use their Research Methods Online effectively.

GeoBase is a multidisciplinary database covering Development Studies, Earth sciences, Ecology, Geomechanics, Human Geography, and Oceanography, with over 2,000 international journals (peer-reviewed and trade publications), and archival coverage of several thousand additional journal titles and books. GeoBase offers over 1.4 million records from 1980 to present and adds over 100,000 citations and abstracts a year.

GeoRef, established by the American Geosciences Institute in 1966, is the most comprehensive database in the Geosciences and grows by more than 100,000 references a year. It offers over 3.5 million references to Geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses. There is also GeoRef in Process

If you have a political interest, Political Science Abstracts covers comparative politics, government and political systems, international relations, law, and public administration/policy from 1975 to the present.

For economic information, this database provides records from journals, dissertations, chapters and articles in books and conference proceedings; working papers and full text book reviews.

The Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) provides access to a large archive of social science data for research and instruction.

If your research area is business, there are multiple databases. This one provides in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more from 1971 to the present. There is also information on 60,000 companies.

Business Source Premier covers nearly 7,600 scholarly business journals and other sources, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications, from 1965 to the present. There are also country economic reports from the EIU, Global Insight, ICON Group and CountryWatch and detailed company profiles for the world’s 10,000 largest companies.

EIU ViewsWire covers 195 countries, delivering decision support for doing business in fast-changing world markets, highlighting up to 250 important economic, political and market developments around the world and provides concise analytical briefings on their implications for business.

For current news information, ProQuest Newsstand provides full-text of 300+ U.S. and international news sources

If you are interested in scientific aspects, Biological Abstracts covers the life sciences and biomedical research literature from 1969 to the present.

This databases offers scholarly articles on a wide range of scientific subjects. It also offers Citation Indexes for Science Citation Index, 1995– , Social Sciences, 2002– , and Arts & Humanities, 1975– . Citation indexes tell you where an article has been cited. Click the blue "i" to learn how to access these.

This version of Google searches academic resources. On campus, you may be able to obtain full-text articles through a Google Scholar search. Off campus, you can set your "preferences" to Cal State East Bay and reach full-text articles from home. Click the blue "i" to learn how to set your preferences for Cal State East Bay