| Database Title | Summary - Full Description | Coverage | Full Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABI Inform/Complete | This database is the most comprehensive ABI/INFORM database, comprised of ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry, ABI/INFORM Dateline and ABI/INFORM Archive, featuring over 3,000 full-text journals, 25,000 Dissertations, 14,000 SSRN working papers, key newspapers such as The Wall Street Journal and The Financial Times, as well as country-and industry-focused reports and data. Its international coverage gives researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world. | 1984 to current | Yes |
| ABI/Inform Dateline | Search a unique resource focusing on hard-to-find local and regional business news coverage of large corporations, privately held companies, local start-ups, executive profiles, marketing, finance, and industry news. Provides access to business information not typically found in national news sources. Contains news and analysis, information on local markets, and more gathered from major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and city, state, and regional business publications. | 1985 - current | Yes |
| ABI/Inform Global Access (Proquest) | The premier business and management database for articles on business conditions, trends, management techniques, corporate strategies, company news and industry-specific topics worldwide. It provides extensive coverage of North America and the world. Find research on advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. Also, information on 60,000+ companies. | Mid-1970's - present | Partial |
| ABI/Inform Trade & Industry | Search more than 750 business periodicals and newsletters with a trade or industry focus. Provides users with the latest industry news, product and competitive information, marketing trends, and a wide variety of other topics. Contains publications on every major industry, including finance, insurance, transportation, construction, and many more. | 1971 - current | Yes |
| Abstracts in Social Gerontology | Contains bibliographic records and abstracts of articles and books covering essential areas of social gerontology, including adult education, biology and physiology, community services, death and bereavement, demography of aging, economic issues, law, and policy, housing, institutional and non-institutional care, leisure and recreation, medical care, neuropsychology of aging, primary relations, psychiatric dysfunctions and treatment, psychology of aging, social pathology and the elderly, work and retirement. | 1990-present | Partial |
| AccessUN | Provides access to United Nations publications from agencies such as the General Assembly, Economic and Social Council, and Security Council. | Yes | |
| AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive | This database is a full text and image collection of the Associated Press Service photographs. Retrospective in nature it offers visual images on an extraordinary range of subjects across all manner of activity where photographers are engaged. | 1840's - present | Partial |
| Acts (Indiana) | Contains all the acts of the first regular session in 2003 of the 113th Indiana General Assembly. | Current year | Yes |
| Ad*Access | The Ad*Access Project, funded by the Duke Endowment "Library 2000" Fund, presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955. Ad*Access concentrates on five main subject areas: Radio, Television, Transportation, Beauty and Hygiene, and World War II, providing a coherent view of a number of major campaigns and companies through images preserved in one particular advertising collection available at Duke University. The advertisements are from the J. Walter Thompson Company Competitive Advertisements Collection of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising, and Marketing History in Duke University's Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library. | 1911 - 1955 | Yes |
| AgDevOnline | "AgDevOnline (which is short for "Agriculture and food system Development Online") was created to foster the development of a community of professional practice and support the work of any individuals, agencies, and organizations that focus on agriculture and food issues in a community development context from farmland protection or beginning farmer programs, to value-chain development, urban agriculture, and public education." Access to the "Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems and Community Development" is included. | 2010- | Partial |
| AgeLine (AARP) | AgeLine is a bibliographic database in social gerontology--the study of aging in social, psychological, health-related and economic contexts. It is produced by the American Association of Retired Persons, covering more than 300 journals. These journals include research, professional, and general-interest periodicals. The journal titles cover the fields of gerontology, healthcare, business, consumer affairs, psychology, sociology, and economics, as well as a wide variety of other related topics. Most of the data is North American in origin and is drawn predominantly from journals, books, book chapters and reports. | 1978 - present | Partial |
| AGRICOLA | Produced by the National Agricultural Library, AGRICOLA provided worldwide coverage of agriculture from 1970 through 2006. Beginning in 2007, because of reduced resources, the National Agricultural Library re-scoped the database, reducing coverage, indexing for AGRICOLA only publications that meet at least one of the following criteria: be a U.S. Department of Agriculture publication, or contain articles or chapters authored by USDA personnel; support NALs Information Centers; contain articles or chapters on core agricultural topics, written in the English language; not be indexed by any other abstracting and indexing service. AGRICOLA contains over 3.7 million citations to journal articles, monographs, pamphlets, microforms, research reports, theses, patents, software, audio-visual materials, government documents and technical reports. The database encompasses all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including animal and veterinary sciences (breeding, dairy science, feed science), entomology, plant sciences, pesticides, biotechnology, microbiology, ecology, horticulture, hydrology, hydroponics, water quality, forestry, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, food science, human nutrition, home economics, rural sociology and earth and environmental sciences. The print equivalent, Bibliography of Agriculture (1942 1969) is available in the Life Sciences Library. | 1970 - present | Partial |
| Agricultural Statistics | Statistics compiled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for all facets of agricultural production, supply, and demand worldwide. | Partial | |
| American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference Proceedings | American Society for Engineering Education conference proceedings focused on engineering education for all disciplines of engineering and technology. | 1996-present | Yes |
| Annual Reports at Academic Business Libraries | An index of the printed copies of corporate Annual Reports to shareholders held by the following universities: Columbia U., Cornell U., Harvard U., MIT, Purdue U., Stanford U., U of Alabama, U. of California-Berkeley, U. of Pennsylvania, U. of Western Ontario, Yale U., and the Science/Industry/Business Library of New York Public Library. | 1870-2005 | No |
| ANTE: Abstracts in New Technologies and Engineering | ANTE monitors approximately 350 academic and trade publications from the U.K. and the U.S. for information on new technologies. Areas covered include information technology and computing, electronics, biotechnology, medical technology, as well as engineering and allied subject areas | 1981 - present | No |
| Archive Finder | Provides information on primary source materials from nearly 4,500 manuscript repositories in the U.S.. Includes records, complete with detailed indexes, of nearly 100,000 manuscript and other special collections. Describes each repository's holdings. Three major info. resources are integrated in ArchivesUSA: (1) A newly compiled directory of manuscript repositories, giving full addresses, including e-mail addresses and URLs, opening hours and details of holdings and areas of special interest. This directory replaces the Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States (DAMRUS) last published in 1988. (2) Collection records from the National Union Catalogue of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC), info. gathered and compiled by the Library of Congress from the 1950s to the end of 1995, covering some 75,000 collections. Each record also includes the LC's subject and name indexing of the collection. Only ArchivesUSA makes all of NUCMC fully searchable in electronic form. (3) Names and detailed subject indexing of over 42,000 collections whose finding aids have been published separately in Chadwyck-Healey's major microfiche series, National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States (NIDS). | not applicable | Partial |
| ArchiveGrid | Descriptions of archival holdings and special collections of manuscripts and other primary source materials nationwide. Includes full text finding aids describing the contents of archival collections at various libraries, museums, and archival repositories throughout the U.S. with links to the repositories. | 00-present | Partial |
| ASABE Online Technical Library (American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers | Published by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers,the ASABE Technical Library contains information on engineering in agricultural, food, and biological systems. The database includes the full-text of the following categories of materials from the Society: ASABE standards, ASABE journals, Technical meeting papers, conference proceedings, monographs, design topics and special publications. A category may be searched singly or all categories may be searched together. | 1998 - present | Yes |
| ASFA (Combined) Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts | Search three parts of ASFA, imultaneously: ASFA 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources 1978-Current ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality 1990-Current ASFA Aquaculture Abstracts 1984-Current Please read the descriptions of each of these databases for more information about their individual subject coverage. | Varies | No |
| ASFA 1: Biological Sciences and Living Resources | ASFA 1 provides extensive coverage of basic and applied research on aquatic organisms, both in the laboratory and the field. All aspects of water organisms and environments are included. Fisheries receive particular attention with comprehensive sections on statistics, food technology, productivity, conservation, marketing, aquaculture and the latest fishing methods. Records are drawn from many types of source documents. Major areas of coverage include: law, policy, economics, and social sciences; general biology; microbiology; botany; general invertebrate biology; malacology; carcinology; entomology; general chordate biology; ichthyology; ornithology; mammalogy; and aquatic ecology and ecosystems. | 1978 - present | Partial |
| BCC Market Research | BCC Research contains market research reports, industry reviews, newsletters and conferences for competitive business intelligence. | Most recent 3-5 years. | Yes |
| Beilstein / Gmelin | The Beilstein database contains information on more than 6 million organic compounds and 10 million single-step reactions. Each record contains information on preparation, reactions, physical and chemical properties and references to chemical literature from as early as 1779. The Gmelin database of inorganic and organometallic substances provides similar information, and is also available via this program. | 1779 - present | No |
| Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas | Gives international career information, including about prospective companies, and guides to living in another country. | Full | Yes |
| Bioscan | Information on the players in biotech; with more than 2,000 companies currently covered, you get detailed profiles including inside information on: * strategic alliances * mergers * product acquisitions * new products in development * products coming to market * licensing and R&D agreements * principal investors * financial information * key personnel | Yes | |
| BIOSIS Previews | One of the databases available through ISI Web of Knowledge, BIOSIS Previews includes content from journals, meetings, patents, and books. Search precisely with BIOSIS indexing, enhanced MeSH terms, and CAS registry numbers. | 1926 - | No |
| BizMiner | Bizminer contains detailed industry analysis to small and large businesses and entrepreneurs through its local and national Marketing Plan Research Profiles, Financial Analysis Profiles, Local Business Summaries, State Market Index Profiles. BizMiners proprietary research methodology tracks and analyzes the experience of over 18 million US business facilities, condensing millions of data points into the unique measures found in the profile series. | 2004-2005 | Yes |
| Business Source Premier | Indexes and abstracts articles in business and management, marketing, MIS, accounting, finance, international business, and related disciplines. Provides indexing to more than 3,800 publications, including nearly 1,600+ peer-reviewed journals in business fields. Full text of over 3,000 periodicals including 1,000+ peer-reviewed journals. | 1965 - present. | Partial |
| CAB Abstracts--OvidSP | Compiled by CABI Publishing, CAB Abstracts provides comprehensive international coverage of the significant research and development literature in agriculture, forestry, aspects of human health, human nutrition, animal health and the management and conservation of natural resources. Sources scanned selectively for records are: professional and trade journals (over 9,000), reports, bulletins, conference proceedings, symposia, workshops, scientific texts, technical and popular books, theses, annual reports and a few categories of patents and standards. Major subject areas covered include: agricultural and environmental economics; agricultural engineering; animal production (including general and theoretical genetics, genetic engineering and immunogenetics); biodeterioration, bioremediation and biodegradation (including any organisms involved and their identification through molecular biology techniques); biotechnology in the areas of bioethics, intellectual property issues, genes and their expression, molecular biology techniques, genomics, genetic engineering, cloning, in vitro fertilization and gene therapy; broad coverage of crop protection (including pests, pathogens, natural enemies and control mechanisms for an extensive range of plants); dairy science and technology encompassing physiological, biochemical, immunological, microbiological, chemical and physics aspects; forestry, forest products and agroforestry; human nutrition with coverage extending into physiology, biochemistry and disorders; leisure, recreation, and tourism; all aspects of medical and veterinary parasitological disease which includes diagnosis, immunobiology, physiology, molecular and cell biology; developmental biology and genetics (molecular, population and biochemical); natural resources and environmental issues; plant breeding, crop production and horticulture; soil science, land/water management and fertilizer technology; rural development; veterinary medicine; and miscellaneous subjects (human and animal health, nematology, sugar technology and apiculture). Online coverage extends back to 1973. Print coverage for various subjects is available for earlier years. | 1973 - present | No |
| CAB e-Books Archive Database | CAB e-books | Yes | |
| Career Beam | Provides access to career assessments, resume and cover letter development tools, search strategies and research databases and integrate them into one online portal | current | Yes |
| CASSI (Chemical Abstracts Serials Source Index) | CASSI is the most complete information source on scientific journals in chemistry. It lists standard abbreviations, frequency of publication, journal name changes, and other bibliographic information for over 60,000 named sources. | No | |
| CCOHS Occupational Health and Safety Databases | The CCOHS Academic Support Program (ASP) is offered exclusively to universities and colleges as both a tool to educate students about environmental and occupational health and safety and as a guide to assist Universities and Colleges in their efforts to achieve a safe and healthy working environment. This program includes MSDS, FTSS, CHEMINFO, RTECS®, Canadiana,CISILO, HSELINE, OSHLINE® with NIOSHTIC®/NIOSHTIC-2, and as well as several free resources. | Yes | |
| Census of Agriculture | The Census of Agriculture is the source of consistent, comparable, and detailed agricultural data for every county in America. The census is conducted every 5 years. | 1992 - 2002 | Yes |
| Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Discussion Papers | The Centre for Economic Policy Research seeks 'to promote independent, objective analysis and public discussion of open economies and the relations among them'. CEPR coordinates the activities of an international network of Research Fellows, Affiliates and Associates, and its publications carry a wide range of policy conclusions and recommendations. Over 3000 Discussion Paper Abstracts are currently available online, and all Discussion Papers published since 1999 are available in full text, as electronic [PDF] files. CEPR Discussion Papers disseminate research quickly in order to generate comment and suggestions for revision or improvement. They may have been presented at conferences or workshops, but will not yet have been published in journals. | Partial | |
| Checkpoint | RIA Checkpoint provides primary tax documents and secondary analysis for federal, state, and local taxation, estate planning, pensions and benefits, international taxation, and payroll taxation. | Yes | |
| Chemical Abstracts (SciFinder) | SciFinder Scholar is a means of accessing the Chemical Abstracts database using a powerful and intuitive search engine to find references to articles easily. Search for chemical data using a molecular formula, chemical name, chemical structure, reaction components, author name, or topic of interest. | 1907 - present | Partial |
| ClimateWire | "ClimateWire covers in-depth every day the key issues that surround the debate over climate change, including: -Federal agency programs, legislation, policies and funding; -State program development and implementation; -Kyoto implementation; -Post-Kyoto negotiations and nation-state positioning; -International agency activities; -Carbon market development; -Alternative energy research and deployment; -Financial community investment decisions; -Corporate/multi-national response to climate concerns; -Positions and lobbying by stakeholder groups; -Consequences and lessons learned from GHG-reduction efforts; -Science findings; -Effects on water resources, species, ecosystems and agriculture; -Trends and effects for traditional and non-traditional fossil fuel resources; -Consequences for electric utilities; -Economic effects; -Costs to consumers; and much, much more." | Yes | |
| Commodity Price Statistics | Provides monthly indices and monthly averages of daily and weekly commodity prices since 1960. It is possible to view the latest figures released without delay, as well as full time series. | 1960- | Yes |
| Compendex | Ei Compendex provides abstracts and full bibliographic citations for worldwide engineering and technical literature and encompasses all engineering disciplines, as well as related fields in science and management. Over 4500 journals are indexed. | 1884-present | Partial |
| Conference Board Research Collection | Management research in strategy, corporate governance, organizational effectiveness, organizational structure, leadership, human resources, ethics, CRM, mature work force issues, indepth analysis of domestic and international economic issues and their "Consumer Confidence" and "Top Executive Compensation" publications. | 1942- | Yes |
| Conference Papers Index | Conference Papers provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world. Subject emphasis since 1995 has been in the life sciences, environmental sciences and the aquatic sciences, while older material also covers physics, engineering and materials science. Information is derived from final programs, abstracts booklets and published proceedings, as well as from questionnaire responses. Records include complete ordering information to obtain preprints, abstracts, proceedings and other publications derived from the conference, together with title and author information needed to track the specific papers. | 1982 - present | Partial |
| Corporate Affiliations | guide to corporate families in the U.S. and worldwide. This remarkable resource provides instant insight into nearly 200,000 parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, and divisions - all the way down to the seventh level of reporting relationships. Historic data is included with executive and board of director changes over time dating back to 1993. | 1993 - current | Yes |
| Corporate ResourceNet | Partial | ||
| CountryWatch | Key publications produced by CountryWatch include the CountryReviews TM, an up-to-date series of publications for each country including demographic, political, economic, business, cultural and environmental information, and the CountryWireTM ,which provides daily news coverage for every country in the world and a significant news archive made up of the compendium of regional news carriers. | 2008 - current | Yes |
| County Business Patterns | Covers U.S. Economic Census data at the county level for agricultural services, mining, construction, manufacturing, transportation, public utilities, wholesale & retail trade, finance, insurance, real estate, and services. Available on the Internet at www.census.gov/epcd/cbp/view/cbpview.html. | 2000/2001 | Yes |
| CQ Public Affairs Collection | Organized by over twenty broad subjects in the fields of public policy and public affairs, this full-text collection provides selected resources for each subject, including reports, historic documents, legislation, court case summaries, statistical analyses, chronologies, organizations, web sites, and more. | Yes | |
| CQ Weekly | Weekly in-depth reports on congressional issues and activities, including the status of bills, committee and floor activity, debates, and all roll-call votes. | 1983 to present | Yes |
| CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics | This resource allows searching and browsing of the numerous tables and data found in the print CRC handbook. Can search by full-text, by chemical substance, or by a number of chemical properties. Interactive tables allow exporting the data to Microsoft Excel. | Yes | |
| Current Protocols series | Published by Wiley InterScience, Current protocols is a series of laboratory handbooks including Current protocols in: bioinformatics, cell biology, cytometry, food analytical chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, neuroscience, nucleic acid chemistry, pharmacology, protein science, and toxicology. It is possible to search one or more handbooks at a time. To search one handbook select it from the list under "Titles;" to search more than one, select a title and then, depressing the Ctrl key, select the others. | Yes | |
| Digital United States Congressional Serial Set | Includes congressional and executive branch publications produced as part of the American State Papers and U.S. Congressional Serial Set. Coverage covers U.S. political, diplomatic, economic, social, scientific, and military historical development between 1789-1969. Complete coverage will be available approximately 2006. | 1789-1969 | Yes |
| DiversityInc.com--Returning Users | DiversityInc is the leading publication on diversity and business. Founded in 1998 as a web-based publication, our monthly print magazine was launched in 2002. DiversityInc.com has the largest dedicated career center for diverse professionals, and a core part of our business is benchmarking companies against our DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity data | 2006 - current | Yes |
| EconLit | Produced by the American Economic Association, EconLit is the primary research tool in economics: economic development, forecasting, and history; fiscal and monetary theory; business and public finance; international, health care, regional and urban economics, and more. It provides bibliographic citations, with selected abstracts, of journal articles, books, dissertations and working papers, articles in collective works, conference proceedings, collected essay volumes and full text book reviews. | 1969 - present | No |
| Economic Census | Economic Census. Includes Economy-Wide Key Statistics, Industry Statistics, Establishmetn and Firm Size Statistics, Miscellaneous Subjects Statistics and Annual Surey of Manufacturers. Also Geographic Area Series, Merchandise, Commodity, Receipt, and Revenue LInes Statistics. | Partial | |
| Economist Historical Archive, 1843-2003 | Delivers a complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2003, including supplements. Color images, exportable financial tables, and a gallery of front covers are included. | 1843-2003 | Yes |
| Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920, The | The Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850 - 1920 (EAA) presents over 9,000 images, with database information, relating to the early history of advertising in the United States. The materials, drawn from the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University, provide a significant and informative perspective on the early evolution of this most ubiquitous feature of modern American business and culture. | 1850 - 1920 | Partial |
| Environment Abstracts (CSA) | Contains major categories of environmental information: Environmental Abstracts (abstracts of thousands of journal articles and conference papers with links to selected full-text); full-text sources for news, journals, commentary, federal and state codes, regulations, case law, and agency actions; federal and state waste site data and hazardous materials information. | Varies | Yes |
| Environment Index | The Environmental Policy Index provides researchers with abstracts and indexes for over 1,000 titles, 500 currently, covering environmental issues and policies. The database covers in depth applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, environmental law, geography, marine and freshwater resources, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. An environment thesaurus and publication index provide for more precise searching. Online coverage extends back to 1973. | 1973 - present | No |
| Environmental Law Reporter | ELR®-The Environmental Law Reporter® Online is a currently updated database that includes court decisions, statutes, treaties, regulations, and articles. ELR consists of twelve components: News & Analysis; ELR UPDATE; Litigation; Federal Laws and Regulations; Administrative Materials; Indexes; State Materials; International Materials; Health and Safety Materials; Guidance & Policy Collection; Briefs & Pleadings; and Online Seminars. | 1971 - current | Yes |
| Ergonomic Abstracts | Ergonomics Abstracts is a focused, comprehensive, and international abstracting service, spanning the world of ergonomics and human factors. Due to the changing frames of reference in modern scientific research and application, Ergonomics Abstracts is an invaluable and rich source of information for any professional needing information not only on mainstream ergonomics, but also on related material from psychology, physiology, biomechanics, job design, human-computer interaction, safety science, human engineering, medicine, occupational health, sport and transport. | 1985 - present | No |
| eStatement Studies | The Annual Statement Studies are the only source of composite performance metrics derived directly from the financial statements of financial institutions borrowers and prospects. | 2006-2007 | Yes |
| ExecuComp (Standard and Poor's) | Standard & Poor's/Capital IQ's executive compensation dataset. The data can be downloaded in Access or SAS file formats. | Most recent year | No |
| Factiva | Provides full text article from more than 8,000 global publications includintg 1,000+ newspapers, 6,500 periodicals and 270+ newswires, 20,000 company reports, and more than 8,500 Web sites. Pictures of major news events and reports also are available. | Partial | |
| FAOSTAT | This is a multilingual (English, French and Spanish) database currently containing over one million time-series records covering international statistics in areas including production, trade, land use, fertilizer and irrigation, fisheries and population. The time coverage of the data series sometimes varies, but is predominantly 40-50 years old. Data is downloadable. | 1961 - present | Partial |
| FASB Financial Accounting Research System (FARS) | The Financial Accounting Research Service (FARS) is an electronic tool for accounting research. It is made up of six major infobases: ORIGINAL PRONOUNCEMENTS, which contains all AICPA and FASB pronouncements in chronological order; CURRENT TEXT, which contains the General Standards, Industry Standards, and the Current Text sections and an appendix listing current AICPA Practice Bulletins, Statements of Position, and Audit and Accounting Guides; EITF ABSTRACTS, which includes every issue discussed by the Emerging Issues Task Force Implementation Guides; STAFF IMPLEMENTATION GUIDES, called the FASB-Q&A, contains staff Special Reports and other published implementation guidance on FAS 80, 86, 87, 88, 91, 96, 109, 113, 116, 117. It also contains illustrations of financial instrument disclosure requirements in FAS 105, 107, and 119; DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES, which includes the full text of issues related to the implementation of Statement 133 that were discussed by the Derivatives Implementation Group and cleared by the FASB prior to September 25, 2000; Comprehensive Topical Index, which is a combined topical index for all of the databases. The accounting literature within the infobases can be accessed in three different ways: (1) through the Contents view tab; (2) through the Topical Index references that link to the appropriate text in the infobases; and, (3) through predefined query templates and user-defined queries. | Partial | |
| Food Science and Technology Abstracts [FSTA] | Food Science and Technology Abstracts (FSTA) contains abstracts of the worldwide literature of food science, food technology, and food-related human nutrition. Topics covered relate to every aspect of the food chain including biotechnology, food safety, food science, functional and novel foods, additives, nutrition and packaging. Sources include: scientific journals, patents, books, conference proceedings, reports, theses, standards, and legislation. A thesaurus of indexing terms provides for more precise searching. Online coverage extends back to 1969. | 1969 - present | No |
| Forrester Research -- New Users | In-depth market research on industries, especially the emerging technology trends and their impact on business. Reports are written by analysts and specialists. | Yes | |
| Forrester Research -- Returning Users | In-depth market research on industries, especially the emerging technology trends and their impact on business. Reports are written by analysts and specialists. | Yes | |
| FRANCIS (International Humanities and Social Sciences) | Indexes multilingual, multidisciplinary information published in over 4,200 journals from around the world. Subject descriptors are in both English and French. Abstracts are provided in 80% of the records. Also indexes books, book chapters, conference papers, French dissertations, and exhibition catalogs. | 1984 - present | Partial |
| Frost & Sullivan | Direct access to Frost & Sullivan's business intelligence portfolio, providing practical industry insights and analysis with real-world statistics and research results. Provides the latest technology, company, econometric, demographic, and industry information. Industries covered include: Communication and IT, Transportation, Consumer Products, Healthcare, Environment and Energy, Aerospace and Defense, Electronics and Semiconductors, Chemicals, Materials and Food. | Yes | |
| General Science Full Text | General Science Full Text is included in OmniFile Full Text, which is a multi-disciplinary database providing indexing, abstracts, and full text from hundreds of journals in multiple subject areas. Indexing begins in 1982, abstracts in 1984, and full-text coverage in 1994. Start dates for indexing, abstracting, and full-text rights to individual journals may vary. | 1982 - present; full-text, 1994 - present | Partial |
| Global Market Information Database | Euromonitor Internationals Global Market Information Database is an online business information system providing business intelligence on countries, consumers and industries. It offers integrated access to statistics, market reports, company profiles and information sources. No other database offers the breadth and depth of international coverage. 205 countries are researched, with extended coverage of 52. | Yes | |
| Going Global | With country-specific career information, this research tool provides advice for finding employment opportunities, including business and networking groups, job search resources, cost of living data, and city career guides. Going Global also has H1B employer petitions from the US Department of Labor by location in the USA/Canada, and additional searches by job title, occupation, employer, wage and other fields, and country-specific company profiles. | all | Yes |
| GPO Access | Authorized by Public Law 103-40, GPO Access contains the full text of major U.S. Government legal, legislative, and regulatory information sources such as the United States Code, congressional bills, committee reports on legislation, bill status information, the Congressional Record, General Accounting Office reports the Code of Federal Regulations, and the Federal Register. | 1993 - present | Partial |
| GPO Index | Government Printing Office (GPO) is an index to U.S. congressional, judicial and executive information from 1976 to present. | 1976 - present | Partial |
| GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources) | "The Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources focuses on the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues. Topic, organization, and country portals form research centers around issues covering energy systems, health care, agriculture, climate change, population, and economic development. Portals include authoritative analysis, academic journals, news, case studies, legislation, conference proceedings, primary source documents, statistics, and rich multimedia. Use Browse Issues and Topics, World Map, Basic Search or Advanced Search to explore the database." | Yes | |
| Grove Art Online | Art encyclopedia covering all aspects of Western and non-Western visual art. It includes the full text of The Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner (1996, 34 volumes) and images from numerous collections. | ancient to 21st century | Yes |
| Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States | Yes | ||
| Health and Wellness Resource Center with Alternative Health | Including the respected Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Health & Wellness Resource Center delivers up-to-date reference material as well as full-text magazines, journals, and pamphlets from a wide variety of authoritative medical sources. Descriptions of and links to many pertinent websites have been selected for their usefulness and appropriateness. Health and medical video content and physician-authored articles is provided by Healthology. The latest health news from Harvard Health Publications, a division of the Harvard Medical School, is also available. | Current | Partial |
| Historical Statistics of the United States | The electronic version of Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Times to Present; Millennial Edition (Cambridge UP, 2006) presents thousands of annual time series of quantitative historical information covering virtually every quantifiable dimension of American history: population, work and welfare, economic structure and performance, governance, and international relations. Chapters are preceded by essays that introduce the quantitative history of their subject, and provide a guide to the sources. Enables searching, combining, and downloading of data using Excel or CSV spreadsheets. | 1500-2000 | Partial |
| Hospitality and Tourism Complete | Hospitality & Tourism Complete is a bibliographic database covering scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism. This comprehensive index combines the records of three collections: Cornell Universitys former Hospitality database, Articles in Hospitality and Tourism (AHT), formerly co-produced by the Universities of Surrey and Oxford Brookes, UK, and the Lodging, Restaurant & Tourism Index (LRTI), formerly produced by Purdue University. Together, this collection will contain more than 440,000 records from 500 titles, with coverage going back to the early 1940s. Sources are both domestic and international in range and scope, with material collected from countries and regions such as Canada, Australia, Europe and Asia. Subject areas covered include demographics & statistics, development & investment, food & beverage management, hospitality law, hotel management & administrative practices, leisure & business travel, market trends, technology and more. | varies | Partial |
| IBISWorld | Information on over 700 US Industries in the US economy. Classifying Industry Reports at the 5-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), IBISWorld Industry Reports are at the granular level covering industry-specific titles from the popular to the not so popular. Each Industry Report is some 35-50 pages in length with abridged, 6-page Executive Summaries also available. | Current 2 yrs | Yes |
| ILO Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety | The Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety is an authoritative source of on-line information on all aspects of the multidisciplinary field of occupational safety and health. The Fourth Edition was produced with the collaboration of thousands of recognized experts from over 50 countries; the private and public sectors, academia and industry, labour and management, researchers and practitioners are all represented. This latest edition consists of over 1,000 articles, complemented by over 1,000 illustrations and easy-to-read tables. Thousands of references are cited. Sources are listed at the end of each chapter, along with other relevant readings. | Yes | |
| IMF eLibrary Data | International Financial Statistics all aspects of international and domestic finance, with history to 1948. Direction of Trade - value of exports and imports between countries and their trading partners, with history to 1980. Balance of Payments - international economic transactions data and International Investment Position through 1970. Government Finance Statistics - budgetary and extra-budgetary financial operations data of governments, with history to 1990. | 1948 to current | No |
| Index to Legal Periodicals and Books (use OmniFile Full Text) | Index to Legal Periodicals and Books is included in OmniFile Full Text, which is a multi-disciplinary database providing indexing, abstracts, and full text from hundreds of journals in multiple subject areas. Indexing begins in 1982, abstracts in 1984, and full-text coverage in 1994. Start dates for indexing, abstracting, and full-text rights to individual journals may vary. | 1982 - present; full-text, 1994 - present | Partial |
| Indiana Administrative Code | Includes administrative regulations for Indiana. | Current year | Yes |
| Industrial and Applied Microbiology (Microbiology A) | Significant findings and practical applications in agricultural, food and beverage, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries are assembled in this index. About 460 journal titles are indexed selectively by Industrial and Applied Microbiology. | 1982 - present | Partial |
| International Abstracts of Human Resources | IAHR indexes and abstracts over 60 journals in the field of human resource management. Abstracts are organized into 80 categories. Searchable by author, keyword, category, and company. | 1994 - current | No |
| International Financial Statistics | Data gathered by the IMF on exchange rates, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government finance, and national accounts for most countries. | Current month and historic data back 15+ years. | Yes |
| Investext--Accessible by IE only | Investext contains full-text investment analyst reports. | Current | Yes |
| IPoll databank @ the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research | The Roper Center's iPOLL databank, the most comprehensive source for US nationwide public opinion, provides tools to sift through nearly a half million questions asked on national public opinion surveys conducted by organizations such as The Gallup Organization, Louis Harris and Associates, and many news organizations. The data come from all the surveys in the Roper Center archive that have US national adult samples or samples of registered voters, women, African Americans, or any subpopulation that constitutes a large segment of the national adult population. iPOLL does not include state samples or foreign samples (see Catalog of Holdings). However, surveys of these populations are available from the Roper Center at (860)486-4440. | 1935 - current | Yes |
| JobNow | JobNow contains career resources, a resume builder, an interview coaching service, and other job hunting related tools. Free login required. | Unknown | Yes |
| Key Business Ratios (D&B) | Provides 14 business ratios to analysis a company's business performance against its industry in solvency, efficiency, and profitablity | Current year | Yes |
| Knovel (Sci-Tech handbooks and reference in full text) | Knovel provides numerical and tabular data from leading engineering and science resources. Some tables are interactively searchable. | Yes | |
| LexisNexis Academic | Provides full text access to federal and state court cases and laws, European Union law, patents, tax law, law review articles, newspaper articles, and additional reference information. Includes U.S. Supreme Court opinions from 1789 to present. | Varies | Partial |
| LexisNexis Statistical | Provides indexing, abstracting, and links to selected full-text coverage of statistical publications produced by the U.S. government, state governments, international government organizations, and selected private organizations. | 1972 - present | Partial |
| MarketLine Advantage | Provides industry profiles, news on companies, SWOT analyses, Porters 5 forces, emerging markets intelligence, executive biographies, and other reports. | Yes | |
| MarketResearch.com Academic | MarketResearch.com Academic provides thousands of full-text market research reports, many with global coverage, from these industry-leading publishers: Packaged Facts Kalorama Information MarketLooks Icon Group International, Inc. Specialists in Business Information | Full text reports are embargoed for 12 months while our MarketLook reports are current. | Yes |
| MAS FullTEXT Ultra | 1985 - present | Partial | |
| MasterFILE Premier | Provides access to articles from nearly 2800 general magazines and periodicals. Over 1800 publications are available in full text. | 1984 - present; fulltext, 1990 - present. | Partial |
| Materials Business File | The Materials Business File focusses on industry news, international trade data, government regulations, and management issues related to the metals and materials industries. | 1985 - present | Partial |
| Mediamark Internet Reporter | MediaMark Research Inc. (MRI) is a provider of syndicated consumer magazine audience data for the U.S. It provides demographic, lifestyle, product usage, and media exposure information. It performs area probability sampling and personal interviewing of 26,000 adults annually, measuring readership of magazines, and viewing and listening habits of TV and radio programs. It researches specific markets and publishes market segmentation studies. Application of MRI+ data and services is designed to provide consumer targeting and brand loyalty information. | 2002 - | Yes |
| MedlinePlus | MedlinePlus has extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 800 diseases and conditions. There are directories, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, easy-to-understand tutorials on common conditions, tests, and treatments, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials. | Current | Yes |
| Mergent Online | Financial statements, company news, industry analysis, historical information on M&A activity, country information, product and brand names, historical ratings, US executive biographies and compensation details, historical daily stock pricing back to 1925. | full | Yes |
| Mergent Web Manuals | Mergent WebReports consists of the Mergent/Moody's Manuals back 20+ years. The Manuals available consist of Banking & Finance, Industrial, International, OTC Industrial, OTC Unlisted, Public Utility, and Transportation. | 1960-current | Yes |
| Middle Search Plus | 1984 - present | Partial | |
| Mintel | A collection of consumer market reports with national and international coverage. Emphasis on Beauty and Personal, Drink, Foodservice, Health and Wellbeing, Household Lifestyles, Retailing and Apparel, Technology, and Travel | Most recent two years | Yes |
| Morningstar Document Research (10K Wizard) | Morningstar Document Research (formerly 10K Wizard) provides tools to research public company global and SEC filings. | Full | Yes |
| Morningstar Investment Research Center | Database offers up-to-date information on 20,000 stocks and mutual funds, allows screening using a variety of criteria. It provides access to Morningstar Rating for mutual funds and stocks. It also includes Morningstar® Analyst Reports on 1,000 stocks and 2,000 mutual funds. | Yes | |
| Multicultural Economy | A study on the buying power of the nations Hispanics, African Americans, Asians, and Native Americans. Data covers 1990 - 2007 with projections from 2008 - 2012. Data is available for the US and each state. | 1990 - 2012 | No |
| National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Working Paper Series | Founded in 1920, the National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. The NBER is committed to undertaking and disseminating unbiased economic research among public policymakers, business professionals, and the academic community. | 1973- | Yes |
| Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) | NCCO will be an extensive database with multiple content types, developed in a rolling release over several years. Sources will include monographs, newspapers, manuscripts, photographs, maps, ephemera, and statistical data. The collection modules are topically based, in addition to some devoted to specific regions. AVAILABLE MODULES: 1) British Politics and Society; 2) Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange; 3) British Theatre, Music and Literature: High and Popular Culture; 4) European Literature 1790-1840: the Corvey Collection. FORTHCOMING MODULES will include: 5) South Asia; 6) History of Science; 7) History of Photography; 8) Nineteenth-century Americana. A large portion of the initial content will come from the British Library and the British National Archives. A key criterion for inclusion is avoidance of overlap with existing digitized nineteenth-century source documents, e.g. the content scanned in the Google Books project and available in HathiTrust. | 1750s-1930s | Yes |
| NTIS (National Technical Information Service) | produced by the National Technical Information Service, is the preeminent resource for accessing the latest U.S. government-sponsored research and worldwide scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related information. NTIS is the central source for the sale of unclassified and publicly available information from research reports, journal articles, data files, computer programs and audio visual products from Federal sources. Additionally, information is available from international government departments and other international organizations including those from Canada, Japan, the former Soviet Union, Western and Eastern European countries. | 1964 - present | Partial |
| OECD iLibrary | OECD iLibrary contains all the publications and datasets released by OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development), International Energy Agency (IEA), Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), OECD Development Centre, PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), and International Transport Forum (ITF) since 1998 - currently (October 2010) 1 000 journal issues, 2 900 working papers, 2 500 multi-lingual summaries, 6 200 e-book titles, 14 000 tables and graphs, 21 000 chapters and articles, and 390 complete databases with more than 4 billion data points. | 1998 - current | Yes |
| Office of Epizootics (OIE) Document Database | The OIE Documentation Centre houses a vast collection of documentary resources (currently more than 13,000 documents) accessible via a database where documents have been compiled, indexed and analyzed using a bilingual French-English thesaurus designed specifically for OIE areas of activity. The database compiles all the works and major reports, conference proceedings and journal articles published by the OIE and other institutions that are housed in OIE Headquarters and its documentation centre. In particular, the database includes all OIE periodicals and non-periodicals, as well as working papers by the OIE and organizations with which it has dealings. Up to now the database has been reserved for OIE Headquarters staff and available solely via the Organizations intranet but, in January 2011, a more user-friendly version will feature on the new OIE website. So far the new version contains around 5,000 documents emanating from OIE activities between 1921 and 2010 (OIE publications and joint publications). The new database features a system for searching the following documents by keyword (subject, language, source, year and author), in many instances providing access to the full text: " All monographs published by the OIE. " All OIE periodical publications, including: o articles from the Scientific and Technical Review since it was first published in 1981; o OIE animal health standards; o technical items presented to the World Assembly of Delegates. " General session reports. " Resolutions and recommendations adopted by the Regional Commissions and the World Assembly of Delegates since 1924. " Reports from the various OIE commissions, working groups and ad hoc groups. " Conference proceedings and reports of seminars, workshops, consultations, training courses, missions and meetings organised by the OIE alone or jointly with other organisations, including both official and unofficial documents. " Documents from OIE regional representations. Older documents in the OIE archives, including reports published in the OIE Bulletin since it was first published in 1927, articles from the OIE Scientific and Technical Review between 1981 and 2001, World Animal Health reports since 1981 and OIE normative publications (codes and manuals) since they were first published were all included in the first digitization programme[1], which was completed in 2010. The digitized content of these archives will be incorporated into the database, which will soon give access to the full range of documents arising from OIE activities since the Organization was created in 1924. [1/26/12] | 1927- | Yes |
| OneSource Global Express PO | Aggregate database of company, business news, and industry information. | Current | Yes |
| Oxford Art Online | Gateway to major reference works in the visual arts includes Grove Art Online (based on the 34 volume Dictionary of Art, ed. by Jane Turner), the Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics. Includes images from ARTstor, the Bridgeman Art Library, the British Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, and numerous international art galleries and artists. | ancient to 21st century | Yes |
| OxResearch | Evaluates issues and events within a coherent political, social, and economic framework. Contains objective, multi-disciplinary articles compiled by an extensive international network of over 1,000 faculty members at Oxford and other leading universities around the world, as well as think-tanks and institutes of international standing. | 1986-current | Yes |
| PAIS International | PAIS International (PAIS=Public Affairs Information Services, Inc.) is a bibliographic index with abstracts covering the full range of political, social, and public policy issues, such as economic, political, and social issues, business, finance, law, international trade and relations, public administration, government, and any topics that are or might become the subject of legislation.. The database covers selected journal articles, books, statistics, yearbooks, directories, conference proceedings, pamphlets, reports, and government documents. Coverage includes documents published worldwide in any of six languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. | 1972 - present | No |
| Patty's Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, 5th Ed. | Patty's Industrial Hygiene presents the most up to date information on the recognition and evaluation of chemical agents, physical agents and biohazards in the workplace as well as engineering control of exposure and personal protection. Patty's Toxicology presents comprehensive toxicological data for industrial compounds from metals to synthetic polymers. Information for each compound includes CAS numbers, RTECS numbers, physical and chemical properties, threshold limit values (TLV's), permissible exposure limits (PEL's), maximum workplace concentrations (MAK), and biological tolerance values for occupational exposures (BAT). | 2001 | Yes |
| Picture Book Database | Combines data from many online and print sources, picture books, publisher, author, and illustrator websites, to catalog picture books by author/illustrator, subjects, artistic styles, characters, genres, age ranges, etc. | 1845-current | No |
| Plunkett Research Online | Plunkett's offers business intelligence, industry trends, statistics, market research, and company lists. Detailed industry reports, company profiles, and numerous statistics are available. | 2005 - current | Yes |
| PressDisplay | 1,700+ newspapers from 92 countries, in 48 languages. Full-color, full-page format includes all articles, pictures, advertisements, and classifieds. | Current issues with 90-day backfile | Yes |
| Primary Search | 1984 - present | Partial | |
| ProQuest Congressional | Provides access to historic and recent U.S. Government publications from 1789-2000 on including U.S. Congressional Serial Set documents, federal agency reports, congressional committee publications, statistics, maps, and congressional debates. | 1789-1997 | Yes |
| ProQuest Historical Annual Reports | ProQuest Historical Annual Reports (1844-current) covers over 800 companies and contains digital reproductions for more than 43,000 reports. Key data include: financial information; Fortune 500 ranking; industry classification; key people; location; auditor; and related companies. Cross-searchable with other Proquest historic collections. | 1844-current | Yes |
| ProQuest Statistical Datasets | Brings together a collection of statistical data in a single search interface, with additional features such as descriptive abstracts, detailed indexing, full-text PDFs of source documents and tables, and down-loadable spreadsheets containing table data. | International. | Yes |
| ProQuest Statistical Insight | Provides access to statistical information produced by U.S. Federal agencies, States, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations. Search between approximately 200,000 to 500,000 tables with its advanced Search Tables functionality. | 50+ years | Yes |
| PsycINFO | The PsycINFO database covers the professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, neuroscience, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, and linguistics. Coverage is worldwide, and includes references and abstracts to dissertations and journals (1,300 + ). It includes the fulltext article links from the PsycARTICLES database. | 1806-present | Partial |
| PubMed | PubMed, available via the NCBI Entrez retrieval system, was developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), located at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Entrez is the text-based search and retrieval system used at NCBI for services including PubMed, Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes, Taxonomy, OMIM, and many others. PubMed provides access to citations from biomedical literature. LinkOut provides access to full-text articles at journal Web sites and other related Web resources. PubMed also provides access and links to the other Entrez molecular biology resources. | 1950 - | Partial |
| Reference USA | Listings of 11 million U.S. * Canadian Companies. Data includes contact information, number of employees, type of business, headquarter/branch Identifiers and more. | Partial | |
| Regional Business News | 1993 - present | Partial | |
| REIS: Regional Economic Information System (1969-2001) | This database contains Personal income and Employment estimates for all counties and metropolitan areas in the United States. Information gathered from U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration. | 1969-2001 | Yes |
| Risk Abstracts | Experts define risk as a combination of the magnitude and probability of adverse effects. Risk Abstracts provides a comprehensive source for interdisciplinary perspectives in this evolving field. Published in association with the Institute for Risk Research at the University of Waterloo, Risk Abstracts encompasses risk arising from industrial, technological, environmental, and other sources, with an emphasis on assessment and management of risk. The broad, multidisciplinary coverage of risk-related concerns ranges from public and environmental health to social issues and psychological aspects. <p> Over 1350 journal titles are selectively indexed by Risk Abstracts. | 1990 - present | Partial |
| Science Citation Index Expanded | Science Citation Index Expanded is part of ISI's Web of Science database. It provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references in about 5,900 of the world's scholarly science and technical journals covering more than 150 disciplines. Online coverage extends back to 1977. | 1945 - present | No |
| Science in Context | Introductory or basic information for the non-science major. | Pre-2000 to present | Partial |
| Science Online | More than the journal, Science, the content of this website extends into ethics, policies, sociology, pedagogy, etc. as it relates to science and how science impacts those areas. The journal, Science, and its preprint version, ScienceExpress, and Science Now, a daily news web page are all available full-text. Also accessible: Three virtual knowledge environments - Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment (STKE), Science of Aging Knowledge Environment (SAGE), and AIDS Online - each of which has an online journal, laboratory protocol section, various bioinformatics products, and more. Functional Genomics. Full access to current awareness services. Some of these resources, especially those within SAGE, are aimed at non-scientists and teachers of science. | Yes | |
| SciFinder (Chemical Abstracts) | SciFinder Scholar is a means of accessing the Chemical Abstracts database using a powerful and intuitive search engine to find references to articles easily. Search for chemical data using a molecular formula, chemical name, chemical structure, reaction components, author name, or topic of interest. | 1907 - present | Partial |
| Security & Management Practices | SMP provides access to reports covering topics like deploying network security appliances, using biometric technologies for network and physical security, managing organizational risk, planning for disruptions, securing the enterprise network and more. Access to all archived reports and a weekly digest to keep you on top of security industry-related news. | 2002 - current | Yes |
| SimplyMap | SimplyMap enables non-technical users to quickly create professional quality thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business and marketing data. SimplyMap turns complex data into valuable information that is easily accessed through an innovative and user-friendly interface. | 2008 to current | Partial |
| Small Business Resource Center | A portal for entrepreneurs containing business plans, entrepreneurial articles, small business forms and related information; including small business encyclopedias. | last 3 years to current | Yes |
| Social Science Space | Online social network featuring blog articles on big issues from key players in social science, a forum to share discussion, announcements of funding and job opportunities, and a resource center with videos, reports and slides. Hosted by Sage Publications. | current | Yes |
| Social Sciences Citation Index | The Social Sciences Citation Index is a multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the social sciences. It indexes 1,700 journals spanning 50 disciplines, and is searchable by keyword, author, journal title, and by date. An added feature is searching for citations to individual authors and/or publications. This database indexes a representative selection of non-English language journals. | Indexes from 1977-prsesent. | Partial |
| Social Sciences Full Text | Anthropology, area studies, family studies, law and criminology, political science, psychology, sociology, women´s studies. Can be searched with Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984. | 1984 - present | Partial |
| Sociological Abstracts | Abstracts of the world's serial literature in sociology and related disciplines and enhanced bibliographic citations of relevant dissertations from the Sociological Abstracts and SOPODA. Approximately 1600 journals in 30 languages from 55 countries are abstracted in this resource. | 1974 - present | Partial |
| Something About the Author Online | Examines the lives and works of authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults. Full-text with illustrations from 200+ volumes of Something About the Author and the Autobiography series (1971-current). | 1971-current | Yes |
| Source OECD | The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development generates studies, periodicals and statistical reports. MEL currently has access to all statistical reports and a select group of periodical information. Information covers January 1998-present. SourceOECD is the online publications portal of the Organisation for Economic Co- operation and Development. Our access is limited to the statistical databases and some of the journals. The website is comprise 19 Studies by Themes, containing all our monographs and reports; 19 periodicals online; some reference titles online; and the OECD statistical databases online. | Partial | |
| Springer E-Books | Contains full-text of books/book chapters, conference papers, and journal articles published by Springer. Purdue University Libraries' subscription to e-books starts in 2005 and covers many disciplines. | 2005 - present | Yes |
| Standard and Poor's Net Advantage | Resources available include: S&P Bond Guides, Earnings Guide, Corporation Records, Industry Surveys, Mutual Funds, S&P Outlook, Register of Corporations, Exectuives, & Directors, S&P Stock Guide and Stock Reports. | Yes | |
| State Personal Income | State Personal Income (SPI) CD-ROM, 1969-2003 Contains information for the U.S., regions, and states for the following: Personal income, per capita personal income, population, disposable personal income, and per capita disposable income (1969-2003) Personal income by major source and earnings by 2-digit SIC industry, and wage and salary disbursements by 2-digit SIC industry (1969-2000), 1-digit SIC (2001), and NAICS subsector (2001-2003) Total full-time and part-time employment and full-time and part-time wage and salary employment by 2-digit SIC industry (1969-2000), 1-digit SIC (2001), and NAICS subsector (2001-2003) Compensation of Employees by 2-digit SIC industry (1998-2000), 1-digit SIC (2001), and NAICS subsector (2001-2003) Personal current transfer receipts by major program (1969-2003) Farm income and expenses (1969-2003) Personal current tax receipts (1969-2003) BEA Regional Fact Sheet (BEARFACTS) | 1969-2003 | Yes |
| Statistical Abstract of the U.S. | The classic annual statistical compendium of U.S. Government and non-government information on the social, political, and economic organization of the U.S., formerly published by the U.S. Census Bureau. Updated monthly, it features an interdisciplinary variety of up-to-date statistical information in table format with detailed bibliographic information. | various years up to current | Yes |
| TableBase | TableBase is an international database that specializes exclusively in tabular data dealing with companies, industries, products and demographics. Tables cover market share, rankings,forecasts, shipments, output, consumption, users, exports, imports, capa | Partial | |
| Technology Research Database | This comprehensive database provides a single mega-file of all the unique records available through its components: the CSA Materials Research Database with METADEX, CSA High Technology Research Database with Aerospace, and the CSA Engineering Research Database. The database content represents the most comprehensive and current coverage of the relevant serial and non-serial literature available. | 1962-present | Partial |
| Thomson ONE Banker -- new platform (IE only) | Thomson ONE Banker offers you quick and easy access to quotes, earnings estimates, financial fundamentals, market moving news, transaction data, corporate filings, ownership profiles and research from industry-leading sources | 1990+ | Partial |
| Tourism Factbook | The latest and most up-to-date statistics on inbound and outbound tourism for all the countries and regions around the world. Besides the convenient access by alphabetical or geographical selection, the Tourism Factbook offers a multiple country search as well as other additional data sets. All statistical tables available are displayed and can be accessed individually. The UNWTO monitors trends, analyses and forecasts development, which is provided for the first time as Tourism Market Trend files | Current | Yes |
| Toxicology Abstracts | Every day, in all branches of toxicology, research uncovers new risks associated with the chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and by-products of our age. Toxicology Abstracts is the only comprehensive print resource for professionals in this field who must be aware of every new finding. Specifically focused to meet the needs of toxicologists, Toxicology Abstracts covers issuses from social poisons and substance abuse to natural toxins, from legislation and recommended standards to environmental issues. Surveying the literature for toxicology studies of industrial and agricultural chemicals, household products, pharmaceuticals, and myriad other substances, each issue publishes information concerning the in vivo effects of toxic substances. <p> About 200 journals are selectively indexed by Toxicology Abstracts. | 1981 - present | Partial |
| U.S. Export Commodity Classification 2000 | U.S. Exports Commodity Classification International Harmonized System (HS-Based Schedule B) | 2000 | Yes |
| U.S. Exports History | 1989 - 1993 | Partial | |
| UN Comtrade | United Nations Statistics Division This web site provides access to information and data on International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) and the work of the International Merchandise Trade Statistics Section (IMTSS) of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). | Full | Yes |
| Underground and Independent Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels | A collection of adult comic books and graphic novels from the first underground comix from the 1960s to the works of contemporary creators. Still growing, the collection will contain more than 75,000 pages of comics (mostly from the USA) along with 25,000 pages of secondary sources, including a complete run of The Comics Journal. Includes some material from the 1950s, notably Dr. Frederic Werthams Seduction of the Innocent, as well as influential works by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder. | 1960s - 2010 | Yes |
| Uniworld Online | With Uniworld, youll find contact information for headquarters, branches, subsidiaries, and affiliates of the multinational firm. This includes American firms in foreign countries and foreign firms in the United States. | Current | No |
| USA Trade Online | Current and historic U.S. trade data (imports & exports). | Partial | |
| Wall Street Journal | The financial newspaper of record offering in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as first rate coverage of hard news. | 1982-current | Yes |
| Wall Street Journal, Historic | The Wall Street Journal (1889-1988) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. | 1889 - 1988 | Yes |
| Web of Knowledge | ISI Web of Knowledge provides access to Web of Science, ISI Proceedings, BIOSIS Previews, MEDLINE, Web Citation Index, and Journal Citation Reports. | 1900 - | No |
| Web of Science | Web of Science includes Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index Expanded, and Social Sciences Citation Index. Collectively, these indexes cover 8,700 scholarly and technical journals completely and 13,300 selectively, in more than 230 disciplines. The Web of Science gateway allows searching the indexes singly or in combination. Features include cited reference searching, access to records related to a particular article, and number of times an article has been cited. Coverage extends back to 1977 | 1977 - present | Partial |
| WetFeet | Fulltext Insider Guides for researching jobs. Containing information from surveys, publicly available information, and employer interviews. | Current | Yes |
| Wharton Research Data Service WRDS | Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) was developed by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for data management and research. | Yes | |
| Wilson Business Abstracts / Full Text (use OmniFile Full Text) | Wilson Business Abstracts / Full Text is included in OmniFile Full Text, which is a multi-disciplinary database providing indexing, abstracts, and full text from hundreds of journals in multiple subject areas. Indexing begins in 1982, abstracts in 1984, and full-text coverage in 1994. Start dates for indexing, abstracting, and full-text rights to individual journals may vary. | 1982 - present | Partial |
| Women's Studies International | An index to over 255,800 records drawn from a variety of essential women's studies databases, including Women Studies Abstracts, Women's Studies Database, Women Studies Librarian, Popline Subset on Women, Women of Color and Southern Women, and Women's Health and Development. | 1972 - present | Partial |
| World Advertising Research Center--WARC Online | WARC.com provides the largest single source of intelligence for the marketing, advertising, media and research communities worldwide, drawn from more than 40 international sources. | Current | Yes |
| World Bank Data | 1,000 books, reports and other documents. Browse or search all titles by keywords, title, author or geographic regions. | Yes | |
| Worldwide Political Science Abstracts | Up-to-date indexing, abstracts, and full-text Internet links in political science, international relations, law, sociology, economics, and public administration/policy. Has backfiles from 1975 onward of the ceased Political Science Abstracts and the ceased ABC POL SCI. Book & film reviews; dissertation info.; abstracts of journal articles, books, & book chapters. Relevant items in 34 languages. Advanced searching includes author affiliation. Thesaurus available. | Thorough: 1975-present. Some coverage 1960-1974. A few items from even earlier years. | Partial |
| WWD | Often called "the fashion bible," Womens' Wear Daily serves as the voice of authority, international newswire and agent of change for the fashion, beauty and retail industries. In 1999, all the properties carrying the Women's Wear Daily name were reorganized under a single umbrella, creating WWD MediaWorldWide. | Yes | |
| Zip Code Business Patterns | ZIP Code Business Patterns presents data on the total number of establishments, employment and payroll for more than 40,000 ZIP Code areas nationwide. In addition, the number of establishments for nine employment-size categories is provided by detailed industry for each ZIP Code. | Partial |
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