Welcome
Are ghosts real? Are there angels among us? What do dreams mean? What is the Chupacabras? Can I see a picture of the Loch Ness Monster? And just what is going on at the Bridgewater Triangle? Explore these and other paranormal topics with resources at the Maxwell Library.
Films on Demand - Streaming Video
Searchable database of video clips on almost any topic.
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Beyond ScienceFeatured video from the database
Resources
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SkepticThis peer-reviewed journals applies scientific models to researching paranormal activities and superstition.
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The Urban Legends Reference PageRumors and other stories are researched by website's owners.
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CryptozoologyPersonal web page with information on mysterious species (e.g. Big Foot, Loch Ness Monster)
Paranormal Phenomena from Opposing Viewpoints Database
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Paranormal PhenomenaTopics page with opinions, academic research, news, and video.
Search for Articles
Use these databases to search for articles. A BSU login may be required. Please ask a reference librarian if you need assistance. Call (508) 531-1394, or e-mail refdept@bridgew.edu.
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PsycINFOAbstracts and references for articles from professional psychology journals.
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Religion and Philosophy Collection (Gale)Why do some people believe in Heaven? Is it fear, hope, upbringing or blind faith? Users of this collection can research different religions, philosophies and how they impact our daily lives. The Religion & Philosophy eCollection is perfect to fill gaps in coverage of this under-served area. Two hundred and fifty subject-appropriate full-text periodicals are included
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Popular MagazinesProvides access to the most searched magazines across InfoTrac products, selected based on actual publication searches performed by library patrons.
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Pop Culture CollectionMore than 2 million articles from scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.
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Academic OneFileFull-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Content also includes ebooks, images, and videos. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.
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Academic Search PremierFull text for more than 8,500 journals, including full text for more than 4,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
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Opposing Viewpoints In ContextCovers today's hottest social issues, offering differing views to help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions. Includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more.
Paranormal Cafe
Subject Guide

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