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Academic Search Premier (EbscoHost) R
Accessible Archives R
Description: Contains rich, comprehensive material found in leading historic periodicals and books. Eyewitness accounts of historical events, vivid descriptions of daily life, editorial observations, commerce as seen through advertisements and genealogical records. Transcribed individual entries are complete with full bibliographic citations and are organized chronologically.
African American Studies Center Online, Oxford R
Description: Portal to Oxford's authoritative reference works dealing with the African and African American experience. This continuously expanding database provides access to over 7500 full-text articles from such titles as Africana; African American National Biography; Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619 - 1895; Black Women in America; and the Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature.
African Women's Bibliographic Database
Description: This English language database contains over 22,000 citations from 1986 to current. The database indexes six types of materials: books and government documents; articles appearing in edited books; periodical and journal articles; Masters theses and Ph.D. dissertations as well as a few B.A. theses and honors papers; conference papers; and videocassettes.
AIACC bibliographic database
Description: The Assessments of Impacts and Adaptations to Climate Change in Multiple Regions and Sectors' bibliography contains close to 1,000 citations to journal articles, reports, working papers, websites, data, and software applications addressing climate impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability.
America: History & Life R
Description: English language abstracts of journal articles, articles in collections, dissertations, book and media reviews on the history and culture of the US and Canada. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
American Memory
Description: A rich collection of images and full-text documents relating to U.S. history and culture from the Library of Congress.
American Religion Data Archive
Description: The American Religion Data Archive collects quantitative data sets for the study of American religion. Most of the data files are from surveys.
Black Studies Center R
Description: Black Studies Center is a fully cross-searchable gateway to Black Studies including scholarly essays, recent periodicals, historical newspaper articles, and much more.
It combines several resources for research and teaching in Black Studies: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), historical black newspapers, and the Black Literature Index.
Black Studies Database: Kaiser Index to Black Resources, 1948 - 1986 (Schomburg Center, New York Public Library) R
Description: Bibliographic data drawn from the handwritten notes of librarians and other staff of the Schomburg Center from 1948 until 1986. --> Number of simultaneous logons: 1.
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
Description: CIESIN works at the intersection of the social, natural, and information sciences, and specializes in on-line data and information management, spatial data integration and training, and interdisciplinary research related to human interactions in the environment.
Child Welfare Information Gateway
Description: Formerly the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information and the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Child Welfare Information Gateway provides access to information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families. A service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Columbia International Affairs Online R
Description: A comprehensive resource for theory and research in international affairs. CIAO publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
Congressional Universe (now called Congressional Publications) R
Description: The Bethesda-based Congressional Information Service provides a searchable index of congressional publications from 1970 to the present, including testimony from congressional hearings, legislative histories of public laws, and information about members and committees as found in the Congressional Record, the Federal Register and the National Journal. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
County and City Data Books
Description: This resource provides WWW access to the electronic versions of the 1988 and 1994 County and City Data Books. This service provides the opportunity to create custom printouts and/or customized data subsets.
Credo Reference R
Description: Access full text authoritative reference resources: encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies and more.
Ebrary R
Description: Access hundreds of full-text ebooks hosted on the ebrary platform. Ebooks via Ebrary does not require an external reader, create a personal Ebrary account for note taking/highlighting and to manage resources for research and/or share bookshelf content.
EbscoHost R
Description: The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,000 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,100 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCO host. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
EDS DataGate
Description: Search interface for the local holdings of Columbia University's Electronic Data Service (EDS), and the entire catalog of Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) holding. DataGate allows for on-line browsing of documentation and sample programs, where available, and allows for on-line ordering of ICPSR data. Link: 14 May 2001.
Electronic Journal Service R
Description: Search Ebscohost's gateway to thousands of e-journals by title, subject or keyword to link directly to full text articles. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
Encyclopedia of the Orient
Description: The Encyclopaedia of the Orient is a one-stop online resource which covers all countries and cultures between Mauritania in the west and Iran in the east, Turkey in the north and Sudan in the south.
Ethnic NewsWatch (PROQUEST) R
Description: A full-text collection of articles, editorials, columns, reviews from newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
Family Studies Database -- Title changed to: Family and Society Studies Worldwide R
Felix Posen Bibliographic Project on Antisemitism
Description: Includes: 1. The Annotated Bibliography on Antisemitism (publications from 1984 to the present); 2. Retrospective Bibliography on Antisemitism (publications before 1984); 3. The "Jewish Question" in German-Speaking Countries 1848-1914 (literature of and about the period - currently being supplemented to include 1915-1933)
Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Description: Also known as: Medieval Feminist Index.
The Index aims to become a reliable guide to the scholarship on women and gender during the Middles Ages, providing timely coverage, a wide range of publications indexed on a regular basis.
Gale Databases R
Description: Portal access to the following databases: BIOGRAPHY IN CONTEXT,
LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER, OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS IN CONTEXT, US HISTORY IN CONTEXT, WORLD HISTORY IN CONTEXT
Gale Virtual Reference Library R
Description: Access full text authoritative reference resources: encyclopedias, handbooks, biographies and more.
Google Scholar
Description: Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.
GPO Access Online Resources: A-Z Resource List
Description: Full text of the U.S. Federal Register (1995+), Congressional Record (1995+), Congressional bills (1993+), Code of Federal Regulations (current and recent historical), U.S. Statutes (1995+), U.S. Code (1994), Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documments (1993+), Federal Budget (1996+), Economic Report of the President (1995+), Catalog of U.S. Government Publications: MOCAT (1994+) and much more.
H-Net Reviews in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Description: H-Net Reviews in the Humanities and Social Sciences is an online scholarly review resource.
Handbook of Latin American Studies
Description: Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, this multidisciplinary Handbook alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities. Each year, more than 130 academics from around the world choose over 5,000 works for inclusion in the Handbook. Continuously published since 1935, the Handbook offers Latin Americanists an essential guide to available resources.
HUD USER Bibliographic Database
Description: The HUD USER Database contains more than 10,000 full-abstract citations to research reports, articles, books, monographs, and data sources in housing policy, building technology, economic development,...
Human Rights Library
Human Rights Portal, European Court of
Description: ECHR Collection: Decisions, judgments, reports, resolutions.
HuriSearch
ICPSR: Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
IDEAL --> search ScienceDirect R
ILOLEX: Database on International Labour Standards
Description: ILOLEX is a trilingual database containing ILO Conventions and Recommendations, ratification information, comments of the Committee of Experts and the Committee on Freedom of Association, representations, complaints, interpretations, General Surveys, and numerous related documents.
Ingenta
Description: INGENTA supplies access to a comprehensive collections of 8,000 academic and professional publications. While many of the articles in its database are full-text, INGENTA also indicates other sources for full-text.
Inter-University Consortium for Political & Social Research R
Description: ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, and offers training in quantitative methods to facilitate effective data use. To ensure that data resources are available to future generations of scholars, ICPSR preserves data, migrating them to new storage media as changes in technology warrant. In addition, ICPSR provides user support to assist researchers in identifying relevant data for analysis and in conducting their research projects. Link: 14 May 2001
International Bibliography of Historical Demography
Description: Bibliographic citations on population studies and demography through history. All world areas (roughly 70-percent of records treating Europe), and all historical time periods are covered.
International Index to Black Periodicals Full Text R
Description: Current and retrospective bibliographic citations, abstracts and full text material from over 150 scholarly and popular journals, newspapers and newsletters from the United States, Africa and the Caribbean--and full-text coverage of 31 core Black Studies periodicals (1998 forward).
Internet Public Library
Description: A vast virtual library offering a variety of exhibits and educational materials, answers to reference questions, a browsable catalog of nearly 20,000 electronic texts, and an annotated guide to web sites. Try "Ask A Question," and an IPL dedicated volunteer will attempt to answer your question and guide you where to find the information.
INTUTE: Social Sciences
Description: Free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for education and research, evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists.
JOLIS - Joint World Bank & IMF Libraries Online Catalog
Description: Electronic access to a comprehensive archive of articles from journals in the arts, humanities, social sciences, mathematics, ecology and botany.
JSTOR R
Description: Description: Electronic access to a comprehensive archive of articles from journals in the arts, botany, business, education, ecology, economics, history, humanities, language & literature, mathematics, political science and social sciences.
Latin American Periodicals Tables of Contents (LAPTOC)
Description: This Project seeks to create a prototype for fully connected collections for Latin American studies. There are two components to this project: (1) The Latin Americanist Research Resources Project covers over 500 journals published in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, cuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru and Venezuela; and (2) The Presidential Messages database contains digital images of presidential speeches since the early 19th century from Mexico and Argentina (over 75,000 pages of speeches.
Lexis-Nexis Academic R
Description: Search the full text of today's news, or search back more than 20 years. Retrieve full text company news & financial information. Search full text federal, state & international legal materials. Find full text & abstracted medical & health information. Search general reference sources. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
Literati by Credo Reference R
Description: Literati is a discovery portal to authoritative content(encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, etc) as well as to other online library resources and print collections. These information resources are complied in context of various "Topic Pages" - brief summaries about a particular subject followed by a variety of pertinent resources embedded in the "Page". Tutorials about the research process and in how to identify and evaluate resources are also available.
Medieval Feminist Index
Description: The Medieval Feminist Index covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
Muse, Project - See: Project Muse R
NASW Register of Clinical Social Workers
Description: Available free for online searchers to find qualified clinical social workers. Users may search the Register by specialty, city, state, zip code, or name. The NASW Register of Clinical Social Workers provides a listing of clinical social workers that have met national standards for education and experience established by the NASW Competence Certification Commission.
National Bureau of Economic Research Working Papers
Description: Database of research conducted by more than 500 university professors around the country, the leading scholars in their fields.
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information Documents Database
Description: Information on programs, research, legislation, and statistics regarding the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families.
NCJRS Abstracts Database R
Description: The database of the National Criminal Justice Reference contains research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice and drug control. With holdings from the early 1970s to the present, the database contains more than 160,000 publications, reports, articles, and audiovisual products from the United States and around the world. These resources include statistics, research findings, program descriptions, congressional hearing transcripts, and training materials.
NCJRS Virtual Library
Description: Identifies and links to fulltext U.S. federal publications on criminal justice
Oxford African American Studies Center Online R
Description: Portal to Oxford's authoritative reference works dealing with the African and African American experience. This continuously expanding database provides access to over 7500 full-text articles from such titles as Africana; African American National Biography; Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619 - 1895; Black Women in America; and the Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature.
Palmer Collection
Description: The William P. Palmer III Collection of archaeological material from Mexico and Central America and ethnographic holdings from the Northwest Coast of the United States and Canada is the Hudson Museum's pre-eminent collection. The Palmer Collection features an internationally significant assemblage of 2,828 Precolumbian ceramics, lithics and gold work dating from 2000 BC to the Spanish Conquest. In addition to its Precolumbian component, the collection includes over 200 objects from the Northwest Coast that date to the heyday of Northwest Coast collecting, 1875-1930.
Panel Study of Income Dynamics
Description: Longitudinal study, 1968-present, of individuals in more than 7,000 U.S. families, emphasizing dynamic aspects of economic and demographic behavior, and including sociological and psychological measures.
Population Index
Description: Database of citations searchable by author, subject, geographical region and/or year. You may also search for text anywhere in a citation, including the title, series and abstract. All of these
Project Muse R
Description: Provides full text access to over 160 journals. Full text is accessible only for Johns Hopkins University Press journals; bibliographic information and abstracts are given for non JHUP publications.
Proquest Databases R
Proquest Dissertations and Theses R
Description: With more than 2 million entries, PQD&T is the single, central, authoritative resource for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses. Dissertations published from 1980 forward include 350- word abstracts written by the author. Master's theses published from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts. Titles available as native or image PDF formats include free twenty-four page previews. UMI offers over 1.8 million titles for purchase in microform, paper or electronic formats.
PsycArticles (EBSCO Support Site) R
Description: This database provides full text articles on current issues in psychology from respected sources, spanning from 1985 to the present. PsycARTICLES includes more than 39,000 full-text articles from 53 journals published by the American Psychological Association and allied organizations. All journals included in this database are indexed in PsycINFO.
PsycARTICLES (OVID Support Site) R
Description: This database searches selected book chapters and over 28,000 full-text journal articles published by the American Psychological Association and the Canadian Psychological Association. To access from the OVID homepage, click on "continue," then click on Journals@Ovid Full text. NOTE: Check the small box by PsycARTICLES if you want to limit your search to this source. Number of simultaneous logons: 999.
PsychInfo (via EBSCO) R
Description: PsycINFO, from the American Psychological Association, contains over two million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books and dissertations, all in the field of psychology, dating as far back as 1840. Journal coverage, which dates back to the 1800s, includes international material selected from nearly 2,000 periodicals in over 35 languages. More than 65,000 records are added each year.
Roper Center R
Description: Description:Founded in 1947, the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research is the leading educational facility in the field of public opinion. [I]t preserves the data from polls conducted by many leading survey organizations for the use of researchers, students, and journalists.
SCIENCEDIRECT R
Description: Unlimited access to abstracts from the most frequently cited journals in the fields of science, technology and medicine, including browsable tables of contents as well as full text of journals to which the library subscribes. Includes the journals database formerly available from IDEAL. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
Scirus - For Scientific Information Only
Description: "Scirus is the most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Driven by the latest search engine technology, Scirus searches over 250 million science-specific Web pages, enabling you to quickly: (1) Pinpoint scientific, scholarly, technical and medical data on the Web; (2) Find the latest reports, peer-reviewed articles, patents, pre prints and journals that other search engines miss; (3) Offer unique functionalities designed for scientists and researchers."
Scopus R
Description: An abstracts and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources that offers sophisticated tools to track, analyze and visualize research. Since its inception in 2004, it covers scientific, technical, medical and social science fields. Recently it has included arts and humanities literature as well.
SexBiblio: Bibliography of the History of Western Sexuality
Description: The "Bibliography of the History of Western Sexuality, 1700-1945" is extensive, but not complete. It contains about 16.600 titles of the non-belletristic primary and secondary literature of the history of sexuality in Europe, the U.S. and Canada from 1700 to 1945. Beyond this it contains important titles of antique sexual history, of the history of sexuality of the middle ages and contemporary times, also including titles for non-Western societies.
Social Sciences FullText R
Description: Social Sciences Full Text, produced by The H. W. Wilson Company, is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles of at least one column in length from English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere plus the full text of selected periodicals. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of social sciences journals. Abstracting coverage begins with periodicals published in January 1994. Abstracts range from 50 to 300 words and describe the content and scope of the source articles. Full text coverage begins in January 1995.
Social Work Abstracts R
Description: Contains more than 35,000 records, spanning 1977 to the present, from social work and other related journals on topics such as homelessness, AIDS, child and family welfare, aging, substance abuse, legislation, and community organization.
SocINDEX with Full Text R
Description: A primary resource for accessing the latest research sponsored in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database draws information from an international selection of over 2,600 journals and other serials publications, plus conference papers, books, and dissertations. Records added after 1974 contain in-depth and nonevaluative abstracts of journal articles. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
SpringerLink R
Description: Description: comprehensive online collection of STM books, journals and reference works. Access thousands of journals, eBooks, book series, eReferences and protocols
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Description: Contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international data are also included.
Statistical Sites on the World Wide Web
Description: Links to statistics and information from agencies in the U.S. Federal Government, as well as foreign countries and international organizations.
Statistical Universe R
Description: Find answers fast by searching a collection growing by over 30,000 statistical tables annually. Search summaries of statistical publications for comprehensive overviews of documents. Jump to other Web sites with useful information about statistics. Number of simultaneous logons: Unlimited.
U.S. Government Printing Office
UNESDOC
Description: Fulltext or page image for UNESCO documents. Materials cover the subject areas of interest to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
Wikipedia
Women in Politics Bibliographic Database
Description: Bibliographic citations for books and articles on women's participation in political life worldwide. Produced by the Inter-Parliamentary Union with support from United Nations Development Programme
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