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Subject: Outdoor Recreation & Tourism Management databases
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Outdoor Recreation & Tourism Management research guide
Outdoor Recreation & Tourism Management titles
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ABI/INFORM Global
Business indexing/full-text database that covers journal, magazine and newswire articles from publications back to 1985. On the ProQuest platform.
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Business Source Complete
Major business indexing/full-text database that covers journal articles and other business sources back to 1965. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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Forest Inventory and Analysis
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Reports from the U.S. Forest Service on status and trends in forest area and location; in the species, size, and health of trees; in total tree growth, mortality, and removals by harvest; in wood production and utilization rates by various products; and in forest land ownership.
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GreenFILE
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Environmental indexing/full-text database that selectively covers journals, magazines and government documents. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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Hospitality and Tourism (Gale OneFile)
The Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure Collection provides coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field. It is comprised of more than 500 industry journals and current and relevant reference content. This special collection allows for focused study of all areas of the hospitality industry, including the cultural aspects of travel and leisure activities, the economic impact of tourism and more. The curious traveler also will find a wealth of information, from content on state parks to information on planning a vacation, to fulltext travel guides from Fodor’s and Hunter Publishing.
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Hospitality and Tourism Complete
Hospitality and tourism indexing/full-text database that covers journal articles back to 1965. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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Leisure, Travel & Mass Culture: The History of Tourism
This resource presents a multi-national journey through well-known, little-known, and far-flung destinations unlocked for the average traveller between 1850 and the 1980s. Guidebooks and brochures, periodicals, travel agency correspondence, photographs, and personal travel journals provide unique insight into the expansion, accessibility, and affordability of tourism for the masses and the evolution of some of the most successful travel agencies in the world.
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PreservationDirectory.com
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Historic preservation directory database that list North American historic societies, historic museums, state historic preservation offices, downtown and main street societies, historic buildings for sale, information on grants, job listings, restoration professionals and historic buildings. On its own platform.
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Scopus
Large abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. On an Elsevier platform.
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SPORTDiscus
Sport and physical education indexing database that covers books (since 1949) and journal articles (since 1975). On the EBSCOhost platform. Simultaneous user limit of 8.
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Treesearch
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Full-text database of publications by Research and Development scientists in the US Forest Service, including papers appearing in journals, conference proceedings, or books.
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Web of Science (all databases on platform)
Database platform from that combines citation and traditional indexing databases, covering the sciences, social sciences, and arts & humanities.
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Wilderness Connect
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Comprehensive, inter-agency database of information about all U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service and National Park Service wilderness areas.