Social Sciences
General
- Comprehensive index to scholarly journals and popular magazines in all academic disciplines. 4,365 titles indexed (3,228 peer-reviewed) and 3,432 full-text (2,568 peer-reviewed). Updated daily. Limited coverage before 1990.
- Access on your mobile device
- Video tutorial: Academic Search Premier Basics (4:40 min)
- Video tutorial: Using text-to-speech feature in EBSCO databases (1:29 min)
- Video tutorial: Academic Search Premier extras (4:45 min)
- ARTstor is a digital library of more than one million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences with a suite of software tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes. Our community-built collections comprise contributions from outstanding museums, photographers, libraries, scholars, photo archives, and artists and artists' estates.
- Video Tutorial: ArtStor basics (4:52 min)
- Choice Reviews Online is a source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education.
- An e-book collection in all disciplines from 2006 to the present. Updated daily.
EBSCO eBooks (formerly Netlibrary)
- Full text of books from major academic and general-interest publishers available online.
- Indexes over 3,700 academic journals in all academic disciplines from 1995 to the present. Updated daily.
- Filmakers Library Online provides award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum—race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more. It presents points of view and historical and current experiences from diverse cultures and traditions world-wide.
Films on Demand (Films for the Humanities and Sciences)
- Provides access to streaming videos in many different subjects including the humanities, social sciences, science and health, and business.
- This database is supported by a generous gift from the Clarence Griep Memorial Fund. This fund honors the work and life of Clarence Griep, Professor of History at University of Dubuque from 1966 to 1982.
- Video Tutorial: Films on Demand basics (3:40 min)
- Video Tutorial: Films on Demand extras (4:21 min)
- Title Lists: 1) Humanities & Social Sciences Collection; 2) Business & Economics Collection; 3) Science & Mathematics Collection; and 4) Health & Medicine
- JSTOR I - IX, and the Life Sciences Collections provide full text access to core journals in the social sciences, the humanities, and the sciences as well as journals in biology, ecology, health, geography, law, mathematics, and statistics. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR.
- Access the mobile version: http://mobile.jstor.org
- Wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information, with full text of 2,000 journals and magazines. Especially good for legal research.
NetLibrary (Now EBSCO eBooks)
- Full text of books from major academic and general-interest publishers available online.
- Bibliography of books, documents, multimedia, Web pages, and more from libraries worldwide. More than 49 million bibliographic records cover material from 2100 B.C. to the present.
- Access the mobile version: http://www.worldcat.org/m
Specialized
GPO Monthly Catalog
- Consists of records published by the Government Printing Office since 1976, including references for documents to congressional committee reports and hearings, debates, executive department documents, etc.
- Summaries of the world's literature in psychology, including about 9,900 international journals, books, chapters of books, dissertations, and technical reports. 1887 to the present. Updated weekly. PsycArticles contains more than 45,000 articles from 57 journals - 46 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations. Coverage spans 1985 to present.
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- ProQuest Statistical Datasets includes datasets in 14 disciplines, ranging from health, crime and population to finance and industry. Source of data include many U.S. government agencies and international organizations such as the World Bank, the United Nations and the World Resource Institute. Data are organized by subject and source. Results can be viewed as a table, a customizable chart, or in map format.
- The index features more than 1,300,000 records with subject headings from a 15,000 term sociology-specific thesaurus designed by expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 235 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, and 72 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for 545 books and monographs, and full text for 6,601 conference papers.
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- Sports Litigation Alert tracks legal developments as they occur in amateur and professional athletics as well as legislative issues that impact sports law professionals. It also features an extensive archive of case summaries and guest articles written by sports law professionals.