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CogNet
CogNet is a collection of searchable electronic texts
for cognitive and brain sciences, psychology and neurosciences.
Resources available on CogNet include: books, conference
proceedings, journals, reference tools, "grey"
literature and institutional profiles of graduate programs
in cognitive science related disciplines.
Communication
Abstracts Online
Communication Abstracts Online covers communication-related
articles, reports, papers, and books from a variety
of publishers, research institutions, and information
sources. Communication Abstracts Online has recently
expanded its coverage to include international literature
in film studies, the role of technology in human communications,
risk communication, crisis communication and public
opinions.
Early
English Books Online
From the first book published in English through the
age of Spenser and Shakespeare, this incomparable collection
now contains about 100,000 items but will over the next
few years include the more than 125,000 titles listed
in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640)
and Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700) and their
revised editions, as well as the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661)
collection and the Early English Books Tract Supplement.
This collection can fulfill the most exhaustive research
requirements of graduate scholars - from their desktop!
- in many subject areas, including: English literature,
history, philosophy, linguistics, theology, music, fine
arts, education, mathematics, and science.
L'Année
Philologique Online
L'Année Philologique Online, published by the
Société Internationale de Bibliographie
Classique, is a bibliographic database of over 350,000
citations and abstracts covering classical studies and
related topics from 1969 to the present. Over 1500 periodicals
as well as some collections and conference papers are
indexed and 12,500 records are added annually.
Oxford
University Press Journals Online
OUP publishes over 150 journals online. The Oxford University
Journals Online Collection includes some of the world's
most highly cited and prestigious journals, in a broad
range of subject disciplines.
ProQuest
Digital Dissertations
This resource includes doctoral dissertations and master's
theses of authors from over 1,000 graduate schools and
universities. About 47,000 new dissertations and 12,000
new theses are added each year. The full text of approximately
500,000 dissertations published from 1997 forward is
available to be read or downloaded.
New eResources in the Law Library
The Law Library provides access to the
following new eResources:
AGIS
Plus Text
Indexes law-related articles from Australian, New Zealand
and Asia-Pacific Law Journals and selected articles
from the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Full text available
from more than 100 journals from 1999- ; Indexes more
than 400 journals from 1975-.
Dominion
Law Reports Plus
Full text of significant judgments from Canadian courts,
1912-
Hein
Online
Includes full text images of almost 400 legal journals,
primarily from U.S; includes more than 150 titles from
Canada, other jurisdictions, or related to international
law. Coverage for most titles begins with vol. 1 and
continues up to the current year, due to licensing agreements.
CHRR
Current Law Online
Canadian Human Rights Reporter contains the full text
of current decisions not yet published in the annual
print volume
19th
Century Masterfile
Includes Jones & Chipman's Index to Legal Periodical
Literature
(1786-1922)
Index
to Federal and Ontario Statues
LLMC
Digital
Includes a full text image-based searchable database
of legal and government documents from their origin
to recent years. Collections include U.S. Federal-Executive:
documents of federal departments, agencies, commissions
and other rule-making bodies; U.S. Federal-Judicial:
publications of the federal courts and organizations
related to the administration of the courts; U.S Federal-Legislative:
publications of the Congress, its committees and agencies.
Launched in September 2003, the service will expand
regularly over the next 5 years.
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