Accredited affordable Christian college of Bible and ministry in New York serves students from all states including Pennsylvania New Jersey and Florida through online courses and on campus undergraduate degrees for ministry or professional careers. Davis is one of the nation's oldest Christian colleges continuing a heritage of training Christian leaders for service to others with a biblical worldview. Dual enrollment online or partnerships serving students including commuters from New York and Pennsylvania provide biblical higher education options.

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Current Database Listings

  • Academic Search Premier
    Academic Search Premier contains unmatched full text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion & theology and many other areas of research and knowledge.
     

  • ATLA Religion Database
    This databases is the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion. The areas of coverage include Bible, archaeology, and antiquities; human culture and society; church history, missions, and ecumenism; pastoral ministry; world religions and religious studies; and theology, philosophy, and ethics. 
     

  • Business Source Premier
    Business Source Premier (BSP) offers full text for more than 2,300 journals, Market Research Reports, Industry Reports, Country Reports, Company Profiles and SWOT Analyses. BSP is touted at the industry's most popular business research database and is known for its information on  marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.

     

  • EBSCO
    This is a collection of full-text databases that include Professional Development Collection, MasterFILE Premier, TOPICsearch and The Serials Directory.
     

  • ERIC
    ERIC stands for Education Resources Information Center and is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC supports the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research. Click here for a tutorial.
     

  • Child Development & Adolescent Studies
    Child Development & Adolescent Studies is today's source for references to the
    current and historical literature related to growth and development of children through the age of 21.
     

  • FirstSearch
    This database holds over 4,000 electronic journals and articles from 9,000 full-text journals.
     

  • MEDLINE
    A comprehensive database of biomedical literature produced by the National Library of Medicine.
     

  • OED Online
    The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words and traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations.
     

  • Professional Development Collection
    Professional Development Collection provides a highly specialized collection of electronic information especially for professional educators, professional
    librarians and education researchers. This collection offers information on everything from children's health and development to cutting-edge pedagogical theory and practice.

     

  • ProQuest Religion
    This database includes 135 titles, 120 of which are full-text, having doctrinal, historical, archaeological, or theological content on major world religions.
     

  • Teacher Reference Center
    The Teacher Reference Center provides coverage on topics such as assessment,
    best practices, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, elementary education, higher education, instructional media, language arts, literacy standards, school administration, science and mathematics, teacher education, and more.

 Don't forget about the Davis College Indexed Journals.

 Use this catalog to search the contents of our periodicals.
 



Additional Resources

CDRI: Digital Resources for the Study of Religion
The Cooperative Digital Resources Initiative of the American Theological Library Association. The CDRI database provides access to digital images of woodcuts, photographs, slides, papyri, coins, maps, postcards, manuscripts, lithographs, sermons, shape-note tune books, and various forms of Christian art, architecture, and
iconography.
 

DOAJ
DOAJ stands for Directory of Open Access Journals, this resource provides full and free access to 3,834 journals for a total of 252,081 articles.

 

Research in Ministry
Research in Ministry (RIM) online indexes and abstracts project reports and theses from more than 50 Doctor of Ministry and Doctor of Missiology programs accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. RIM online is a searchable database with entries for authors, titles, thesis/project advisors, schools, and ATLA Thesaurus subject headings. Abstracts can be searched by keywords.
 

Theological Journal Search

A Google-based search of over 340 religion journals related to scripture studies, systematic theology, practical ministries, and cognate disciplines for which full text is freely available on the Internet.
 

 
   

  Davis College is a Christian college of Bible and ministry offering online dual enrollment courses for high school students, online Christian college courses for aduts, and on campus degrees. The College located in Greater Binghamton New York is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and nationally by the Association for Biblical Higher Education.