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Related subjects: Architecture - Civic Design - Education - Geography - Management School - Politics & Communication Studies - Sociology & Social Policy - SES eJournal Collections
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Title Description Connect Password More Info
America: History and Life History of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Connect None Info
ANTE - Abstracts in New Technologies & Engineering Covers UK and US publications on new technologies, engineering and allied subject areas. 1981 onwards. Connect None Info
Anthropology Plus Covers all aspects of anthropology, alongside archaeology, ethnology, folklore, etc. Connect None Info
AnthroSource Full-text of all 15 American Anthropological Association journals, plus others in the field Connect None  
Aqualine Covers water resources, water and wastewater treatment, water pollution. 1960 onwards. Connect None Info
ARTbibliographies Modern Covers modern and contemporary arts dating from the late 19th century onwards. 1974 onwards. Connect None Info
ASCE Civil Engineering Abstracts Covers serials in civil engineering and complementary fields. 1966 onwards. Connect None Info
ASCE Research Library Full-text Civil Engineering journals and conference proceedings from ASCE Connect None Info
ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts Covers health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. 1987 onwards. Connect None Info
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals Index to over 2,000 international architecture and design journals, covering both scholarly and popular literature Connect None Info
Bank of English Online access to language data based on the Collins corpora of modern written and spoken text   None Info
BHI: British Humanities Index Covers all branches of the humanities. From 1962 (CSA) Connect None Info
Bibliography of the History of Art Covers European and American art from late antiquity to the present. Connect None Info
BOPCRIS British Official Publications for the period 1688-1995. Connect None Info
British Standards Full-text British Standards online. Connect Athens Info
BUFVC Moving Image Gateway Gateway to websites that relate to moving images and sound and their use in higher and further education Connect None  
Business Source Premier Full-text coverage of over 8,800 business serials including the Harvard Business Review back to 1922. Connect None Info
Census Registration Service Access to UK Census data resources Connect Athens Info
Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Publications Online access to the full text of the CEPR discussion and policy papers Connect None Info
CERUK Current research in education and related disciplines, including commissioned research and PhD theses Connect None Info
Child Abuse, Child Welfare and Adoption Child abuse, welfare and adoption databases Connect None Info
Conference Papers Index Since 1995 covers conferences mainly in the life sciences, environmental sciences and the aquatic sciences, previously also covered physics, engineering and materials science (CSA) Connect None Info
Construction Information Service Full text documents on all aspects of building engineering, design and construction processes, including planning and development Connect Athens Info
Credo Reference (xrefer) Over 230 ready reference titles (dictionaries, encyclopedias, biographies, quotations and atlases), cross-searchable and with added functionality Connect None Info
Culverhouse Classical Music Collection (Film & Sound Online) Copyright-cleared classical music recordings and associated scores for educational use. Connect None Info
Daily Mirror Archive Full-text (scanned page images) of the Daily Mirror from 1903 to date Connect Password Info
Datastream Online financial database Info   Info
DAVID Reviews View/analyse over 10,000 TV commercials and find out who produced them Connect Register Info
Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI) Covers design, crafts and applied arts. 1973 onwards. Connect None Info
Dialog News (on Westlaw) Covers a wide range of full-text newspapers and newswires from across the world Connect Athens Info
Digimap Current and historic Ordnance Survey maps and datasets Connect Athens Info
Directgov The latest and widest range of public service information, managed by the e-Government Unit, part of the Cabinet Office Connect None  
Earthquake Engineering Abstracts Covers earthquake engineering, earthquake resistant design and analysis. 1971 onwards. Connect None Info
ebrary Over 31,000 e-books in all subject areas. Requires ebrary Reader - see Info link Connect None Info
EconLit Index to books, journals and dissertations covering all aspects of economic theory and application. From 1969 onwards. (CSA) Connect None Info
Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS) National data service providing access and support for key economic and social datasets. See Info page for registration information. Connect Athens Info
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) An online library of over 135,000 eighteenth-century printed books, with more than 26 million scanned facsimile pages Connect None Info
Eighteenth Century Official Parliamentary Publications Portal, 1688-1834 Large collection of 18th Century British Parliamentary publications including parliaments proceedings, reports, acts, bills and registers. Connect None  
EIS: Digests of Environmental Impact Statements Abstracts of Environmental Impact Statements issued by the US federal government. From 1985 onwards. (CSA) Connect None Info
Environment Plus Environmental databases from the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions Connect None Info
Environmental Engineering Abstracts Information on the technological and engineering aspects of air and water quality, environmental safety, and energy production (CSA) Connect None Info
ERIC Citations from over 750 educational journals. From 1985 onwards (CSA) Connect None Info
FAME Information on up to 1.8 million UK & Irish public & private companies Connect Athens Info
Film & Sound Online (formerly EMOL) Hundreds of hours of downloadable film, video and sound materials Connect None Info
Financial Times Archive Full-text of the last ten years of the Financial Times, right up to the previous day's edition Connect None Info
FRANCIS: International Humanities and Social Sciences Multilingual, multidisciplinary information in the humanities and social sciences from a Eurocentric perspective. From 1984 onwards Connect None Info
GEOBASE Use Scopus instead - 95% of the sources indexed by GEOBASE are indexed by Scopus too Connect None Info
GeoRef Geosciences literature from the American Geological Institute (CSA) Connect None Info
Grove Art Online Encyclopedia of world art from prehistory to the present Connect None Info
HeinOnline Law Journal archives, plus the Treaties and Agreements Library, the U.S. Supreme Court Library and the European Centre for Minority Issues Library. Connect None Info
Henry Stewart Talks A collection of eighteen computer based seminar style talks on quantitative financial risk management Connect None Info
Human Population & Natural Resource Management Covers human population, control, and effect on natural resource management. 1995 onwards. Connect None Info
IBSS (International Bibliography of the Social Sciences) Covering the core social science disciplines, IBSS contains over 1.5 million records from 1951 onwards, updated weekly. Connect None Info
Index to 19th Century American Art Periodicals A Research Libraries Group database Connect None Info
Index to House of Commons Parliamentary Papers Recent Papers Connect None Info
International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (IESBS) The largest reference work ever published for the social & behavioural sciences, fully searchable and cross-referenced Connect None Info
JustCite A legal reference search engine Connect Athens Info
Key Note Market Reports Access to over 1000 full text market reports and assessments spanning 30 industry sectors Connect None Info
LexisNexis A leading source of legal information and full text local and national newspapers Connect Athens Info
Library PressDisplay Full-text page images of the last 60 days' issues of over 400 newspapers worldwide Connect None Info
Library PressDisplay - UK Full-text page images of the last 60 days' issues of over 20 UK newspapers Connect None Info
LLBA: Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts Linguistics and language behavior abstracts. From 1973 (CSA) Connect None Info
Manual of Concrete Practice Online Online version of the key American Concrete Institute manual Connect Password Info
Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts Covers mechanical and transportation engineering and complementary fields. 1966 onwards. Connect None Info
Mintel Reports Market Reports collection (Standard, Food & Drink and Essential categories) and the MBD Industrial Reports Connect None Info
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Working Papers Full text access to the NBER working papers, including technical working papers Connect None Info
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Summaries of over 174,000 US and international publications, including federal, state, and local government reports, books, research reports and journal articles. Connect None Info
National Statistics Online Home of official UK statistics: Britain's economy, population and society at national and local level. Connect None Info
Nineteenth Century House of Commons Parliamentary Papers Online version of the 19th Century House of Commons Sessional Papers and the Subject Catalogue of the House of Commons Parliamentary Papers 1801-1900. Connect None Info
Online Historical Population Reports (OHPR) Provides online access to the complete British population reports for Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1937 Connect None Info
Oxford Reference Online Nearly 200 fully-indexed, cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press Connect None Info
Parliamentary Data (POLIS) Index to the proceedings and publications of both Houses of Parliament, including the full text of Early Day Motions. May 1997 onwards. Connect None Info
Pidgeon Digital An audiovisual collection of illustrated talks by architects and related designers Connect None Info
Planex Bibliographical database compiled by the IDOX Information Service covering local government and its services in the UK. Connect Athens Info
Pollution Abstracts Abstracts of scientific research from journals, conference proceedings and other documents, concerning all aspects of pollution. From 1981 onwards (CSA) Connect None Info
Popline Abstracts on population, family planning and related health issues. See MEDLINE from 2001 Connect None Info
Project MUSE Access to over 300 full-text humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers. Connect None Info
RIBA British Architectural Library Catalogue Online The RIBA online catalogue includes an index to over 300 of the world's most respected architectural periodicals, plus a catalogue of the books and audio visual materials acquired by the RIBA Library Connect None Info
Risk Abstracts A multidisciplinary database looking at risk assessment, management, policies and planning. From 1990 onwards (CSA) Connect None Info
RLG Cultural Materials Collection of primary source materials Connect None Info
RLG Resources Includes RLG Union Catalogue, Citation Resources (formally CitaDel) and the English Short Title Catalogue Connect None Info
RUDI - Resource for Urban Design Information Covers all aspects of urban design from practice, planning and sustainability through to private development, public spaces and regeneration Connect None Info
Safari Business Books Online Fully searchable electronic reference library of business e-books Connect None Info
Scopus Covers 14,000 journals in science, technology, medicine and the social sciences Connect None Info
Social Care Online Social work and social care literature abstracts with some links to full-text Connect None Info
Social Services Abstracts Bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services and related areas. From 1980 onwards (CSA) Connect None Info
Sociological Abstracts Covers all aspects of sociological theory and practice, including related disciplines such as anthropology and social psychology. From 1952. Connect None Info
Specify-it Building Database for product and supply information for building and civil engineering Connect Athens Info
Steelbiz Technical library for Steel Construction, from the Steel Construction Institute Connect Password Info
STEER Briefings A policy briefing service for skills, training, economy, environment and regeneration issues Connect Password Info
Sustainability Science Abstracts Covers Sustainable development, conservation, human impact, land use, resource management, biodiversity. 2003 onwards. Connect None Info
Times Digital Archive Complete digital edition of The Times from 1785-1985 Connect None Info
TRILT - Television and Radio Index for Learning and Teaching Listings and archive of broadcast programme information Connect Athens  
TVTimes Project 1955-1985 Searchable database of the programmes listed in the TVTimes from September 1955 to March 1985. Connect Athens  
UKOP UK Official Publications Catalogue Connect None Info
UN Documentation Centre Covers all types of official United Nations documentation, beginning in 1993. Older UN documents are added to the system on a daily basis. Connect None Info
Urbaline Covers urban and regional planning. Includes Acompline Connect Password Info
WARC.com - World Advertising Research Center Over 45,000 papers, case studies, research reports etc. on marketing, advertising and media. Connect None Info
Water Resources Abstracts Summaries of the world's technical and scientific literature on water related topics. From 1967 onwards. (CSA) Connect None Info
Web of Knowledge Includes the Citation Indexes for Science, Social Science, and Arts & Humanities, ISI Proceedings and Journal Citation Reports Connect None Info
Westlaw An on-line legal research service, including UK case law, UK legislation, Legal Journals Index, full text journals, US legal materials and news and business information Connect Athens Info
Women Writers Online The textbase of the Women Writers Project Connect None Info
World Development Indicators Contains over 40 years of time series data from more than 200 countries Connect None Info
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts Covers politics, international relations, government, public policy. 1975 onwards. Connect None Info

 



 
   

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