Thompson-Gale Databases
The following databases are available to the Library’s users through the Alabama Virtual Library. This is the first year that usage reports for these databases have been included.Usage Report, June 1, 2005 – May 31, 2006
Sessions
Searches
Retrievals
Full-Text Retrievals
Biography & Genealogy Master Index
63
77
70
0
Business Index ASAP
676
1,130
961
790
Business & Company Resource Center
4,785
40,284
12,814
5,775
Contemporary Authors
160
224
139
1
Contemporary Literary Criticism
147
233
154
2
Expanded Academic ASAP
2,876
10,477
4,814
3,343
Gale Literary Databases
144
191
110
109
Gale Virtual Reference
70
265
33
23
General Business File ASAP
677
1,040
935
676
General Reference Center Gold
352
1,312
355
284
InfoTrac OneFile
1,925
6,875
3,431
2,444
Informe (Spanish Language)
15
5
0
0
Junior Edition
24
21
20
19
Kid’s Edition
13
24
23
23
Kids InfoBits
14
56
34
17
LegalTrac
293
1,067
391
93
Literature Resource Center
4,616
28,621
14,167
7,317
Opposing Viewpoints
1,695
18,242
3,868
1,486
Professional Collection
403
993
517
415
Scribners
122
138
89
86
Student Edition
176
277
116
107
Twayne
111
158
124
59
Total
19,357
111,710
43,165
23,069