GSU Library Research Guides: Dual Enrollment (Move On When Ready): Favorite Databases

Databases for Finding Hot Topics

CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Provides unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy, 1991 present.
Statistical Abstract of the United States This link opens in a new window
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A well-known and highly-valued statistical reference providing a comprehensive collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
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A scholarly, multi-disciplinary database providing indexing and abstracts for thousands of journals and other publications. PDF content dates back to 1887.

For Students (Complete Collection) This link opens in a new window
A collection of ebooks from Gale that offers analysis, context, and criticism on both popular and frequently studied works.
Bloom's Literature This link opens in a new window
A source for literary research on writers and their works throughout history and the world. Content is obtained from Facts On Files print literature collection, Harold Blooms essays, and critical articles published by noted scholars under the Blooms Literary Criticism imprints.
Gale Literature This link opens in a new window
Brings together all of Gale's literary databases into one seamlessly cross-searchable research study environment. Formerly Gale Literary Sources

SWANK Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
This database offers online streaming of a wide range of feature films, documentaries, and foreign films.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
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A video library containing over 30K titles (279K segments) in Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Health, and Science.
Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new window
A large collection of streaming videos on multiple topics. Use link to sign in via our institution. Highlights include shows from PBS and BBC, Sony Pictures Classics, the Royal Shakespeare Company and Broadway HD.
Kanopy Streaming Video This link opens in a new window
Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video service for educational institutions that provides students and faculty access to a large collection of documentaries and independent films in a wide variety of subjects.
American History in Video This link opens in a new window
An encyclopedia of history, this database is a collection of videos providing footage of seminal historic events and hundreds of profiles of great American leaders and personalities.