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Access to certain database content will be removed, due to changes in federal funding to the Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission (TSLAC). Click here to learn more.
Over 600 reference books, including encyclopedias, dictionaries (English and foreign language), thesauri, books of quotations, as well as a range of subject-specific reference books.
This version provides links to TXST resources. Searches scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts, and technical reports.
Search multiple databases and different types of content together. Databases searched include the library's catalog, Texas State Digital Collections repository, and many but not all Texas State licensed databases.
Evidence-based content focused on systematic review of the most current clinical research, covering topics in nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, speech-language pathology, social work, and nutrition. Includes Evidence Based Care Sheets, Care Plans, Clinical Reviews, Practice & Skill Resources (which include embedded image and video content), Quick Lessons, and Research Instruments.
Long-form overview articles written, peer-reviewed, and edited by leading scholars. Covers both foundational and cutting-edge topics in Anthropology. Continually updated.
Long-form overview articles written, peer-reviewed, and edited by leading scholars. Covers both foundational and cutting-edge topics in Food Studies. Continually updated.
Long-form overview articles written, peer-reviewed, and edited by leading scholars. Covers both foundational and cutting-edge topics in Literature. Continually updated.
This resource is intended to support the Legal Studies program and requires user registration each semester. (Access to Westlaw Academic ceased at the end of September 2025.) Westlaw Edge is a comprehensive legal research platform that includes case law, statutes, regulations, legal encyclopedias, forms, and secondary sources. Continuously updated.