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AATA Online: Abstracts of International Conservation Literature 
Access abstracts of literature pertaining to the preservation and conservation of material cultural heritage, including works of art, cultural objects, architectural heritage, and archaeological sites and materials.
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ABI/INFORM Global 
Search nearly 3,000 worldwide business periodicals for in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers and more.

Non-periodical content includes access to EIU ViewsWire, over 18,000 fulltext doctoral dissertations and theses, information on over 60,000 companies, business cases, author profiles and daily access to the Eastern Edition of The Wall Street Journal, with backfile coverage to 1984. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Abstracts in Anthropology 
Search anthropological literature covering the fields of cultural and physical anthropology, archaeology and linguistics.

Also available in print (1970 to the present) in the Reference Collection Index GN 1 A15

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Abstracts in Social Gerontology *SOWK only 
Search journal articles covering essential areas related to social gerontology, including the psychology of aging, elder abuse, society and the elderly, and more.
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Academic Search Complete 
This scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database indexes more than 11,000 publications including journals, books, reports, conference proceedings and more. Subject coverage includes animal science, anthropology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, women's studies, zoology and more. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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ACM Digital Library 
Access full-text authoritative computing literature published by ACM (Association for Computing Machinery). Indexes journals, transactions, magazines, conference proceedings, newsletters, publications by affiliated organizations, special interest groups, ACM oral history interviews and more.
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ACP Journal Club (EBM Reviews) 
Access abstracts and commentaries on studies published in top clinical medical journals that are judged to be methodologically sound and clinically relevant. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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ACS Publications 
Access the full-text of approximately 40 peer-reviewed journals published by The American Chemical Society. Scientific disciplines covered include agricultural science, biotechnology, analytical chemistry, applied chemistry, biochemistry & molecular biology, chemical biology, chemical engineering, computer science, crystallography, energy & fuels, food science, environmental science, inorganic & nuclear chemistry, material science, medicinal chemistry, organic chemistry, pharmacology, physical chemistry, plant sciences, polymer science, and toxicology. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Ad*Access  
Access images and information for over 7,000 historical advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955. Concentrates on five main subject areas: Beauty and Hygiene, Transportation, Radio, Television, and World War II.
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ADAI Substance Use Screening & Assessment Instruments Database  
Search for instruments used for screening and assessment of substance use and substance use disorders. Some instruments are in the public domain and can be freely downloaded while others must be obtained from the copyright holder.
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AgeLine *SOWK only 
Search literature on the subject of aging and middle-aged and older adults, particularly addressing the social, psychological, economic, policy, and health care aspects of aging. Indexes journals, magazines, books and book chapters, research reports, dissertations, gray literature and educational videos. Offers "searches to go", current searches on specific topics ready for your use!
  • Restrictions apply Use restricted to UofC Social Work students (Lethbridge Division)
  • Coverage: 1978 to present; selected coverage from 1966-1977
  • Full-text: Some
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Provided by: OVID
  • Persistent Links: Instructions for creation
  • Tutorial
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AGRICOLA [via free internet access] 
Access biological and agricultural literature covering animal and veterinary sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, agricultural economics, extension and education, food and human nutrition, agricultural engineering and technology and earth and environmental sciences. Indexes journals, books and chapters, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials and technical reports.
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Alberta Heritage Digitization Project (AHDP) 
Access a wide range of personal, community, business, and governmental perspectives on Alberta's culture and history. Collections include the full-text of early Albertan newspapers (1880 to 2001 when complete), local histories, medical history, Southern Alberta folklore, retrospective legal documents (bills, statutes, gazettes), art, photographs, airphotos, maps, Kainai plants and culture, municipal bylaws and more.
  • Coverage: Varies per title
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: No
  • Canadian content
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Alberta Statutes/Regulations - See CanLII 
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Alberta Theatre Performance Calendar 1885-1990 
Indexes theatrical performances in selected cities in Alberta, Canada from 1885 to 1990. Features Lethbridge, Red Deer and Medicine Hat as reported in the Lethbridge Herald, Red Deer AdvocateMedicine Hat News and more.
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AlbertaSource.ca : the Alberta Online Encyclopedia 
Access this multi-media encyclopedia for information on Alberta's historical, natural, cultural, scientific and technological heritage. Searches can be limited to text, audio, video and images.
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Alcohol Studies Database 
Search research and professional material dealing with beverage alcohol, its use, and related consequences. Indexes journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers, and audio-visual materials.
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Alt HealthWatch 
Access full text articles on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Subject coverage includes acupuncture, aromatherapy, body work, childbirth, Chinese medicine, chiropractic, creative therapies, cross-cultural therapies, energy medicines, herbalism, homeopathy, mind-body medicine, naturopathy, nutrition and osteopathy. Indexes more than 200 international, and often peer-reviewed journals, reports, proceedings, association & consumer newsletters, pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research and book excerpts. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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America: History and Life 
Indexes over 1,700 international journals covering the history, culture, area studies and current affairs literature of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Use CLIO Notes to browse through chronologies and brief summaries of significant events and themes in American history.

Also available in print (1954 to 2003) in the Reference Collection Index E 31 A48

A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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American Film Scripts Online (AFSO) 
Search more than 1,000 scripts by title, genre, writer, scene, character, producer, director, and more. Also includes more than 500 original images of previously unpublished screenplays. Primary focus of the database is the written work, rather than the film itself.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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American Museum of Natural History Scientific Publications 
Search digitized AMNH scientific publications: American Museum Novitates, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, James Arthur Lecture on the Evolution of the Human Brain, Manuscripts in the AMNH Library and Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History.

AMNH scientific publications disseminate the results of laboratory investigations and fieldwork conducted by museum scientists and their colleagues in the areas of zoological systematics, paleontology, geology, evolution, and anthropology.

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Anthropological Index Online (AIO) 
Indexes journals in The Anthropology Library at the British Museum. Covers all branches of anthropology and archaeology.
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AnthroSource (AS) 
Includes the full text of current and archival content from peer-reviewed journals and newsletters published by the American Anthropological Association.
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Applied Science and Technology Full Text 
Access information on scientific and technical topics from trade and industrial magazines, journals issued by professional and technical societies, as well as buyers' guides, directories and conference proceedings. Subject areas include all engineering disciplines and more than 25 applied sciences.
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Art Full Text 
Access a broad range of international art literature, covering advertising art, antiques, archaeology, architecture and architectural history, art history, computers in art, crafts, decorative arts, fashion design, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, motion pictures, museology, non-western art, painting, photography, pottery, sculpture, television, textiles and video. Indexes more than 500 journals (many of them peer-reviewed), yearbooks and museum bulletins, as well as art reproductions.
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Artists in Canada 
Compiled and maintained by the National Gallery of Canada Library, this database identifies the location of files on over 42,700 Canadian artists in libraries and art galleries across Canada. Includes artisans, painters, sculptors, printmakers, architects, and others.
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI) 
A multidisciplinary database indexing nearly 1,160 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, as well as relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals. Subject areas covered are archaelogy, architecture, art, Asian Studies, classics, dance, folklore, history, language, linguistics, literature, music, philosophy, poetry, radio/television/film, religion, theater. May also search for articles that cite an author or work.

A&HCI is included in Web of Science.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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ARTstor 
Access 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. Covers subject areas such as art, architecture, music, religion, anthropology, literature, world history, American Studies, Asian Studies, Classical Studies, Medieval Studies, Renaissance Studies, and more. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Asian American Drama 
Search this collection of more than 250 plays along with related biographical, production, theatrical information, and resources such as playbills, production photographs and other ephemera. Approximately 50% of the plays are unpublished. Relevant to those studying literature, drama, Asian American studies, historical events and sociological issues.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Astrophysics Data System (ADS) 
Search approximately 7.9 million records related to astrophysics, physics and geophysics. This NASA-funded project indexes journals (many peer reviewed), symposia, proceedings, internal NASA reports, PhD theses and more. It is full text searchable with excellent citation mapping.
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ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials 
Access journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) 
Research all subjects (emphasis on the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide. Indexes Western-language journal articles, monographs, chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, anthologies, Festschriften, etc.

Note: Cumulative bibliography of Asian studies, 1941-1965 : author bibliography is available in the Library Main Collection (DS 5 C85).

A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Bibliography of Native North Americans (BNNA) 
Research all aspects of native North American culture, history and life. Subject coverage includes archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend, and literacy. Indexes books, essays, journal articles, and government documents of the United States and Canada. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Biological & Agricultural Index Plus 
Access core literature for biology and agriculture - much of it from peer-reviewed journals - plus full text. Also access graphs, charts, diagrams, photos and illustrations indispensible to science research.
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BioOne Abstracts and Indexes 
Access full-text scholarly articles from over 82 bioscience research journals. Focus is on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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BIOSIS Citation Index  New

Includes cited references to primary journal literature on biological research, medical research findings, and discoveries of new organisms. It covers original research reports and reviews in botany, zoology, and microbiology, and related fields such as biomedical, agriculture, pharmacology, and ecology, and interdisciplinary fields such as medicine, biochemistry, biophysics, bioengineering, and biotechnology. Available with up to 18 million records to 1926

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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BIOSIS Previews [via ISI Web of Knowledge] 
Access original research reports and reviews in traditional biological and biomedical areas as well as primary journal literature on vital biological research, medical research findings, and discoveries of new organisms. Subject coverage includes botany, zoology, microbiology, biomedical, agriculture, pharmacology, ecology, medicine, biochemistry, biophysics, biotechnology and bioengineering. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Black Drama - 1850 to Present 
Access the full text of 1,200 plays, many of which are rare, never published or out-of-print, by more than 200 playwrights from North America, Africa and the Caribbean. Also access information about the authors, performers, productions, companies and theaters. Contains playbills, stills, photographs, and other ephemera.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Black Thought and Culture: African Americans from Colonial Times to the Present 
Covers the non-fiction published works of leading African Americans as well as essays, journal articles, speeches, pamphlets, letters and interviews. Includes information never published before. Useful for research in black studies, political science, American history, music, literature and art.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Book Review Index Online Plus 
Access full-text book reviews indexed in books, periodicals, journals, general interest publications and newspapers.
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Bouquet General 
Search French language periodicals in the social sciences and humanities disciplines, primarily covering the subject areas of history, psychology, economics, political science, education, sports, linguistics and sociology.

This e-journal collection is entirely in FRENCH.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries: 1500 to 1950 
A collection, spanning more than 400 years, of personal writings of women from Great Britain and Ireland. These letters and diaries of more than 500 women will support research in history, sociology, literature, and genealogy.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Business Index ASAP 
Search over 6,200 academic and business journals for articles on management issues, economic indicators and business theories and practices, as well as on the activities of companies and industries worldwide.
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Business Source Complete 
Search scholarly business literature covering the areas of marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Indexes academic journals, magazines, financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more. Also contains detailed author profiles for the 40,000 most-cited authors in the database. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Cambridge Journals Online 
Access over 220 peer-reviewed academic journals published by Cambridge University Press. Covering the humanities, social sciences and sciences, the subject areas covered range from agriculture, archaeology and anthropology, nutrition, to psychology and cognitive science, religion and social studies. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Cambridge Structural 
The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre tells us this: "The Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) contains crystal structure information for over 220,000 organic and metal organic compounds. Bibliographic material for the particular entry includes summaries of the structural and experimental information for the crystal structure, authors' names and the full journal reference, and crystallographic cell dimensions and space group. All of these crystal structures have been analysed using X-ray or neutron diffraction techniques."
  • Restrictions apply Licensed for students, staff & faculty of the U of L. Please contact Rene Boere at boere@uleth.ca
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Campbell Library 
Systematic reviews produced by the Campbell Collaboration, an international research network, on the effects of a variety of social interventions, some of which involve public health issues.
  • Coverage: 1994-present
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: Some
  • Tutorial
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Canada Statutes/Regulations - See CanLII 
See CanLII
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Canadian Book Review Index Online  New

Provides full-text reviews of scholarly, reference, trade and children's English-language books published in Canada from 1982. Reviewers are subject experts, and more than 50 new reviews are added each month.

  • Coverage: 1982 to present
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Canadian content
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Canadian Census Analyser 
Access and tailor your output of Canadian census data, including access to Enumeration Area level Profile Tables, Census Tract level Profile Tables, Provincial and Federal District Profile Tables and the Individual Microdata Files.
  • Restrictions apply Access limited by licensing agreement to current UofL students, faculty & staff for academic, non- commercial purposes.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Canadian content
  • Provided by: CHASS
  • Persistent Links: Instructions for creation
  • Tutorial

The University of Lethbridge subscription to Canadian Census Analyser is accessed through the CHASS Data Centre at the University of Toronto.

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Canadian Literary Centre 
Access Canadian book reviews, essays, author biographies, monographs, and literary criticism. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Canadian Music Periodical Index (CMPI) 
Indexes more than 600 Canadian music journals, newsletters and magazines for information on all aspects of Canadian musical activity as well as international music and musicians.
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Canadian Newsstand 
Provides full-text access to more than 280 Canadian news sources, covering major newspapers such as The Globe and Mail, National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Toronto Star, Regina Sun, Calgary Herald, Edmonton Journal, Vancouver Sun, Victoria News and more. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Canadian Public Policy Collection *SOWK only 
Collection of monograph publications from Canadian public policy institutes, government agencies, advocacy groups, think-tanks, university research centres and other public interest groups. The organizations included in this collection represent the leading edge of primary research and opinion in all areas of Canadian public policy. The service will provide more than 1,000 documents to subscribers each year.
  • Restrictions apply Use restricted to UofC Social Work students (Lethbridge Division).
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Canadian content
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Canadian Reference Centre 
Access the full text of Canadian magazines, reference books and newspapers. Includes full text of leading Canadian and international (U.S. and U.K.) periodicals, almost 85,000 full-text biographies and an image collection of more than 460,000 photos, maps and flags. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Canadian Research Index (Microlog) 
Includes Canadian government publications from the federal, provincial, territorial (except Nunavut) and municipal levels; scientific and technical report literature issued from leading research centres and government laboratories in Canada; policy, social, economic, and political reports; Statistics Canada monographs and serials.

For retrospective indexing, see Microlog Index.

*Many of the documents described in the Canadian Research Index are available in the Microlog Fiche Collection.

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Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia  
Search for information about Canadian actors, playwrights, directors, producers, designers, theatre organizations and institutions, composers and plays available to the world.
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CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute) 
Access primary sources of Canadian law, including the legislative and judicial texts, as well as legal commentaries, from federal, provincial and territorial jurisdictions. Also includes links to law information in other countries.

Federal Statutes/Regulations also searchable via the Department of Justice Canada.

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CANSIM [via CHASS]  [More]
CANSIM [via E-STAT] 
CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System) is Statistics Canada's online resource for Canadian socio-economic statistics on labour, health, income, trade, education, manufacturing, investment, justice, travel and tourism, etc.
  • Restrictions apply Access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the University of Lethbridge, and to "walk-in" users of the University of Lethbridge Library for educational, research, and non-commercial personal use under the terms of the Depository Services Program agreement.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Canadian content
  • Provided by: Statistics Canada E-STAT
  • Persistent Links: Instructions for creation
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CBCA Complete 
Indexes over 1,600 Canadian magazines, journals, newsletters, corporate reports and newspapers for information on current events, business, education, science and medicine, arts, law, academia, lifestyles, all with a Canadian focus. Great for current, Canadian information on any topic of popular interest. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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CBR (Canadian Business Resource) 
Access Canadian business information including detailed information on 2,500 of Canada's largest firms and all 3,500 TSX and TSX Venture listed firms; in-depth corporate profiles of over 50 industry leaders; executive profiles, as well as Top Stock rankings. CBR is an online, enhanced version of the Blue Book of Canadian Business.
  • Restrictions apply Available only on-campus
  • Coverage: varies
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Canadian content
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CCH Online 

CCH Online is an extensive e-collection of Canadian Tax Law, Employment and Labour Law and Human Resource Management reference tools. Includes titles such as the Canadian Income Tax Act, Tax Topics, Dominion Tax Cases, Canadian Master Tax Guide, Human Rights, Canadian Labour Law Library, and Secord's A-Z Guide for Human Resources Practitioners.

Users require both Internet Explorer and Sun Java VM or Microsoft VM software.

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CCSA Library Collection (Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse) 
The CCSA Library Collection houses over 11,000 documents focusing on Canadian and international addiction information. Includes resources on addiction, on use or problem use of alcohol, licit and illicit drugs, and on other psychoactive substances. Emphasis is placed on "grey literature" or other documents not typically indexed in major commercial databases.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Full-text: Some
  • Abstracts: Some
  • Canadian content
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Census of Population/Census of Agriculture [via E-STAT] 
The Canadian census provides a statistical portrait of our country and the social and economic situation of its people. Because the Canadian census is collected every five years and the questions are similar, it is possible to compare changes that have occurred in the make-up of Canada's population over time.
  • Restrictions apply Access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the University of Lethbridge, and to "walk-in" users of the University of Lethbridge Library for educational, research, and non-commercial personal use under the terms of the Depository Services Program agreement.
  • Coverage: 1665 to 1871; 1986 - latest
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: No
  • Canadian content

E-STAT includes colour graphing, charting and mapping capabilities

Please consult the Library catalogue for access to previously published census materials.

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Census of Population/Census of Agriculture [via Statistics Canada] 
The Canadian census provides a statistical portrait of our country and the social and economic situation of its people. Because the Canadian census is collected every five years and the questions are similar, it is possible to compare changes that have occurred in the make-up of Canada's population over time.
  • Restrictions apply Level 2 Access* is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the University of Lethbridge, and to "walk-in" users of the University of Lethbridge Library for educational, research, and non-commercial personal use.
  • Coverage: 1996 to present
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: No
  • Canadian content
  • Provided by: Statistics Canada
  • Persistent Links: Instructions for creation

Please consult the Library catalogue for access to previously published census materials.

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Child Development & Adolescent Studies (CDAS) 
Access literature related to growth and development of children through the age of 21. Indexes journal articles, technical reports, books, book chapters, theses and dissertations covering biomedical and social sciences worldwide.
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China Data Online 
Access national and local statistics of China, time series data and graphs and tables on economic activities in China. Updated monthly, the data bank is authorized by the National Bureau of Statistics of China, distributed by China Data Center at the University of Michigan. The menu on the left side of the screen lists three sections: China Statistics, Census Data, and Sample Data. Please note that the University of Lethbridge's subscription does not include the Census Data section.
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China: Trade, Politics and Culture 1793-1980   [More]
Choice Reviews Online (CRO) 
Access reviews of academic books, electronic media and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education. Also includes Editor's Picks and Hot Topics that do not appear in print.

Note: This resource is restricted to 1 simultaneous user. If you log in, you must log out to enable others to access CRO.

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Chronicle of Higher Education 
This primary source for news, information, and jobs for people in academe features the complete contents of the latest issue of The Chronicle; daily news and advice columns; current job listings; discussion forums; and career-building tools such as online CV's and salary databases.
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CICA Handbook - See Knotia.ca 
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CINAHL Plus with Full Text 
Provides indexing from 1937 to present for over 4,100 journals in nursing and allied health fields. Also indexes books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, educational software, audiovisuals, book chapters, and evidence-based care sheets. Includes searchable cited references for more than 1,300 journals. Full text is provided for over 750 journals as well as legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Cities and Buildings Database 
A collection of more than 10,000 digitized images of buildings and cities drawn from across time and throughout the world. Search for buildings by country, city, style, title, architect, date of construction and more.
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Classical Music Library 
Includes recordings of music from medieval to contemporary times, choral works, symphonies, operas, and the avant-garde with a particular focus on contemporary music and women composers. Users can browse, search, and listen to more than 50,000 tracks over the Internet, while simultaneously searching the reference database for relevant information on the musical pieces.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Classical Scores Library 
Contains 400,000 pages of classical music scores, manuscripts, and previously unpublished material, allowing for the study and analysis of more than 15,000 musical scores spanning time periods from the Renaissance to the 21st century. It contains full scores, study scores, piano and vocal scores, and piano reductions. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (EBM Reviews) 
CCTR is a bibliographic database of definitive controlled trials which have been identified by the distinguished contributors to the Cochrane Collaboration. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (EBM Reviews) 
Provides evidence-based reviews of clinical topics for health professionals. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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Columbia Gazetteer of the World  New
The Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online contains over 170,000 articles or entries on all types of places throughout the world; both physical places and political entities. Most articles have details on where the place is located, its dimensions and borders, and information on economic activities, demographics, history, and former or alternate names and different spellings and pronunciations.
  • Coverage: 2001 to present
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: No
  • Tutorial
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Communication and Mass Media Complete (CMMC) 
Search journals in areas related to communication and mass media, such as journalism, television, radio, newspaper publishing, speech, broadcasting, communication theory, and advertising. Also features over 5,000 author profiles and searchable cited references.
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Computing Reviews 
Provides reviews of books and articles in computer science literature.

Also available in print (1966 to present) in the Index Collection QA 76 C5854

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Connecting Canadians : Canada's Multicultural Newspapers 
Search and access a collection of historical newspapers that document the early years of immigrant experience in Canada. The collection includes Croatian, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Polish, Serbian, Ukrainian, Yugoslavian, Latvian, and Lithuanian newspapers. The Connecting Canadians project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.
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Conservation Information Network Bibliographic Database (BCIN) 
Search literature on conservation, preservation and restoration of cultural property. Includes citations from the Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts (prior to 1998), technical reports, conference proceedings, journal articles, books and audiovisual and unpublished materials as well as previously unavailable material from private sources.
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Contemporary Artists Index 
Indexes approximately 20,000 artists, artists groups, photographers, craftspeople, designers, and design firms whose work appears in group exhibition catalogs added to the Gund Library since 1991, as well as the video periodical Art Today and View, a periodical specializing in artist interviews. The index includes Gund Library call numbers.
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Contemporary Authors 
Access current biographical details and references on more than 120,000 modern international novelists, poets, playrights, nonfiction writers, journalists and scriptwriters. Search for an author by name, title of work, nationality, date and place of birth and death, subject/genre, personal and career information, awards and honors, and more. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC) 
Access extensive biographical and critical information on key contemporary literary works. Each entry contains a biographical/critical introduction, listing of principal works, and sources for further study. Access this series through the Literature Criticism Online database.
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COS Funding Opportunities (Community of Scholars) 

Provides information about monies available for research from public and private sector sponsors around the world.

Researchers, scholars, and other professionals in all disciplines can find timely and relevant information that they need to secure the funding they need to advance their work. Includes abstracts, information about deadlines, amount of award, eligibility criteria, and contact information for the sponsoring organization.

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COS Scholar Universe (Community of Scholars) 
Provides authoritative information about more than 1 million scholars and organizations around the world. Search for researchers by specific area of study. Each faculty member is represented with an authoritative Scholar Profile, including link to CV, email information, educational background, personal website, research interests, and verified publication lists as available.
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Credo Reference 
Access the full text of more than 400 reference books covering broad subject areas. Also access images, audio pronunciation files, interactive maps, sound files, data tables, citation formatter and more.
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CRSP (Center for Research in Security Prices) 
Access NYSE/AMEX/Nasdaq Daily and Monthly Security Prices and other historical data related to over 25,000 companies.This database is created by the Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
  • Restrictions apply Access limited by licensing agreement to current UofL students, faculty & staff for academic, non-commercial purposes.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Tutorial

The University of Lethbridge subscription to CRSP is accessed through the CHASS Data Centre at the University of Toronto.

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DARE (EBM Reviews) 
An international database of high quality published research reviews of the effectiveness of health interventions, and the management and organization of health services. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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Defining Gender, 1450-1910, Online 
Search original source materials from British and European archives on the topics of gender, leisure and consumer culture. Benefits those studying history, literature, sociology, education and cultural studies from a gendered perspective. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online  
Access thousands of biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's most influential literary figures from all eras and genres. Includes the Dictionary of Literary Biography (DLB) main series, the Dictionary of Literary Biography Documentary Series (DLBDS) and the Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook Series (DLBYB).
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Directory of Open Access Journals 
Search open access, quality controlled, scientific and scholarly journals covering all subjects and languages.
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Dissertations & Theses (PQDT)  [More]
Dissertations & Theses @ University of Lethbridge 
Access current research at graduate schools and universities in North America and around the globe. At each institution's Dissertations & Theses @ site you can:
  • search citations and abstracts of dissertations and theses submitted by the participating institution,
  • view 24 page previews of dissertations and theses published after 1996, and
  • download the full text of dissertations and theses published after 1996 (if you are an authorized user from the participating institution then the downloaded copies are free).
  • Coverage: 1997 to present; access to some earlier ones also
  • Full-text: Yes (for UofL student dissertations)
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Provided by: ProQuest
  • Persistent Links: Instructions for creation

See Dissertations & Theses for access to dissertations and theses back to 1637.

A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Drama Criticism (DC) 
For each play or playwright featured, a full range of critical opinion is presented, along with a biographical sketch, a chronological list of the writer's major works and more. Access this series through the Literature Criticism Online database.
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DSM Premium - See PsychiatryOnline  [More]
Dun & Bradstreet Industry Norms and Key Business Ratios 
Access the most recent 3 years' worth of business ratios for small, medium and large Canadian companies, including corporate, financial and stock information. The data is from Dun and Bradstreet and is organized by SIC code.
  • Restrictions apply Access limited by licensing agreement to current UofL students, faculty & staff for academic, non- commercial purposes.
  • Coverage: most recent three years
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Canadian content

The University of Lethbridge subscription to this database is accessed through the CHASS Data Centre at the University of Toronto.

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Early Canadiana Online (ECO) 
A full-text bilingual collection of primary documents, including books, annuals, and periodicals, documenting Canadian history from the first European contact to the early 20th Century. Collections include Canadian Women's History, Colonial Government Journals, Early Governor Generals of Canada, Early Official Publications, English Canadian Literature, History of French Canada, Health and Medicine, Fur Trade and the Hudson's Bay Company, Jesuit Relations, Native Studies, Early Canadian Periodicals and more.
  • Coverage: works published from 16th to the early 20th century
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: No
  • Canadian content
A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Early Encounters in North America 
Includes almost 1,500 authors' letters, diaries, memoirs and accounts of early encounters with North American Peoples. The collection is centered on Canada and the United States with some limited coverage of Mexico.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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EBM Reviews 
Provides evidence-based information on clinical topics for health professionals. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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EconLit 
The American Economic Association's database provides comprehensive information on all fields of economics including accounting, capital markets, country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics and more. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Economist Intelligence Unit 
Access comprehensive economic, political and business analysis for over 200 countries. Includes company analysis, industry trends, and management strategies. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval) 
Access registration statements, periodic reports, and other documents filed by public companies under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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EdITLib (Education and Information Technology Library) 
Access peer-reviewed, published international journal articles and conference papers on the latest research, developments, and applications related to all aspects of Educational Technology and E-Learning. Also includes videos, talks, E-books and powerpoint presentations.
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EDUCAUSE Resource Center 
EDUCAUSE Resource Center is a repository of information on using and managing information technology in higher education. Resources are categorized into seven major areas: cybersecurity, information systems and services, information technology management and leadership, libraries and technology, networking and emerging technologies, policy and law and teaching and learning.
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eHRAF Archaeology 
eHRAF Archaeology,a cross-cultural database containing information on the world's prehistory, facilitates comparative archaeological studies. It is organized by archaeological traditions and the full-text sources are subject-indexed at the paragraph level.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: No
  • Tutorial
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eHRAF World Cultures 
eHRAF World Cultures is a cross-cultural database with information on all aspects of cultural and social life. Information is organized into cultures and ethnic groups and the full-text sources are subject indexed at the paragraph level.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: No
  • Tutorial
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) 
Access the full-text of books published during the 18th Century providing information in the disciplines of history, literature, religion, law, fine arts, science and more. Includes rare and ephemeral materials. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Eighteenth Century Journals : A Portal to Newspapers and Periodicals c1685-1815  
Search rare journals printed between 1685 and 1815 covering all aspects of eighteenth-century social, political and literary life. Covers important issues of the period, including crime, sport, advertising, the theatre; fashion; politics, revolution; agriculture; social issues and society life. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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e-Library (Conference Board of Canada) 
Access the Conference Board of Canada's research publications on economic trends, public policy issues and organizational performance for academic and non-commercial purposes. Topics covered include consumer and business confidence, corporate finance, HR Management, corporate social responsibility, organizational effectiveness, marketing, risk management, leadership, taxation, trade & investment policy and more.
  • Coverage: 1998 to present
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Canadian content
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Elsevier - See ScienceDirect  [Hide]
Empire Online 
Search primary material covering the colonial experience, including Cultural Contact, 1492-1969; Literature and Empire; The Visible Empire; Religion and Empire; Race, Class, Imperialism and Colonialism, c1607-2007. Indexes exploration journals and logs; letter books and correspondence; periodicals; diaries; official government papers; missionary papers; travel writing; slave papers; memoirs; fiction; children's adventure stories; traditional; folk tales; exhibition catalogues and guides; maps; marketing posters; photographs; and illustrations, with many in colour. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) 
This free, online collaborative encyclopedia will offer scientifically authenticated information on all 1.8 million species of living organisms known to science. Its goal is to build one "infinitely expandable" page for each species, including video, sound, images, graphics, as well as text.
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Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS)  [More]
Encyclopedia of Magnetic Resonance (EMR)  [More]
Environment Complete 
Access research in areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine and freshwater science, geography, pollution and waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more. Also includes thousands of author profiles.
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Equinox 
Equinox, a data delivery system developed for use within the Canadian Academic community, provides access to Statistics Canada Data Liberation Initiative (DLI) data and other geospatial and data products. Formally know as the Internet Data Library System (IDLS), Equinox features a bilingual user interface and metadata content.
  • Restrictions apply Access limited by licensing agreement to current UofL students, faculty & staff for academic, non- commercial purposes
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Canadian content
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ERIC [via CSA] 
Access the world's largest source of information on education research and practice. Indexes journals as well as education-related materials from a variety of sources, including scholarly organizations, professional associations, research centers, policy organizations, university presses, the U.S. Department of Education and other federal agencies, and state and local agencies.

Note: Most ED documents from 1975 to 2004 are also available in the ERIC microfiche collection on Level 11 of the Library.

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ERIC [via EBSCO] 
Access the world's largest source of information on education research and practice. Indexes journals as well as education-related materials from a variety of sources, including scholarly organizations, professional associations, research centers, policy organizations, university presses, the U.S. Department of Education and other federal agencies, and state and local agencies.

Note: Most ED documents from 1975 to 2004 are also available in the ERIC microfiche collection on Level 11 of the Library.

A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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ERIC [via free Internet access] 
Access the world's largest source of information on education research and practice. Indexes journals as well as education-related materials from a variety of sources, including scholarly organizations, professional associations, research centers, policy organizations, university presses, the U.S. Department of Education and other federal agencies, and state and local agencies. Indexes journals, conferences, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs.

Note: Most ED documents from 1966 to 2004 are also available in the ERIC microfiche collection on Level 11 of the Library.

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ERIC [via WilsonWeb] 
Access the world's largest source of information on education research and practice. Indexes journals as well as education-related materials from a variety of sources, including scholarly organizations, professional associations, research centers, policy organizations, university presses, the U.S. Department of Education and other federal agencies, and state and local agencies.

Note: Most ED documents from 1975 to 2004 are also available in the ERIC microfiche collection on Level 11 of the Library.

A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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ERICDigests.org 
Access the full-text of over 3,000 short reports (1,000 - 1,500 words) on topics of prime current interest in education. Provide an overview of a topic, plus references to items providing more detailed information.
  • Coverage: 1982 to 2005
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: No
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Erudit  [More]
E-STAT 
Statistics Canada's E-STAT is an interactive learning tool designed for the education community. It includes CANSIM II time series (updated annually at the end of June), recent and historical Census of Population and Census of Agriculture data, statistics from recent federal general elections, environment data at the ecozone level, the Aboriginal Peoples Survey and numerous links to additional online information.
  • Restrictions apply Access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the Uof L, and to "walk-in" users of the Uof L Library for educational, research, and non-commercial personal use under the terms of the Depository Services Program agreement.
  • Coverage: Varies (updated annually at the end of June)
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: No
  • Canadian content

E-STAT includes colour graphing, charting and mapping capabilities.

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ETOH 
Provides links to several databases (including the Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database), journals and Web sites focused on alcohol research and related topics.
  • Coverage: 1972 - 2003
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Tutorial
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ETS TestLink  

Access information on 25,000 tests, research instruments and measurement devices such as surveys and questionnaires. Useful for researchers, graduate students, counselors and teachers.

Note: This resource accesses information about assessment instruments and not the instruments themselves.

  • Coverage: Early 1900s to present
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: Yes
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Euromonitor - See Passport GMID  [Hide]
Europa World Plus 
Access authoritative and current economic, political and geographic background information and statistical data for over 250 countries, thousands of directory contact details and a comprehensive listing of some 1,700 international organizations. The regional surveys offer in-depth, expert analysis at regional, sub-regional and country level. Europa World Plus is the online version of the Europa World Year Book and the nine-volume Europa Regional Surveys of the World series.
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Family & Society Studies Worldwide (FSSW) 
Access research, policy and practice literature in the fields of Family Science, Human Ecology, Human Development, and Social Welfare. Covers a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, sociology, psychology, demography, health sciences, education, economics, law, history, and social work.
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Family Studies Abstracts *SOWK only  
Includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to family studies, including marriage, divorce, family therapy, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
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Feminist Periodicals 
Provides current table of contents information from feminist periodicals covering a wide spectrum of topics on women's scholarship, feminist theory and women's culture.

Table of Contents listings.

Also available in print (1997 - 2007) in the Main Collection [H 1101 F456].

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Fiction Connection 
Use this database to find book suggestions based on books you have already read, authors you like, or topics of interest. Type in a title or author or browse titles by selecting a topic, genre, setting, character, location, and timeframe.

Limited access to Fiction Conection is complimentary with a GlobalBooksInPrint subscription.

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Film Literature Index (FLI) 
Access articles, film reviews and book reviews in 350 scholarly and popular periodicals on the subjects of film and television/video.
  • Coverage: 1976-2001
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: No
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First Nations Periodical Index 
Indexes articles and book reviews in 20 journals, newspapers and magazines focusing primarily on Canadian Native content.
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FPinfomart.ca  [More]
Gale Virtual Reference Library 
Search this collection of reference books covering a wide variety of topics and subjects, ranging from current events to classics and from Arts & Humanities to small business. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Gale's Literary Index 
Provides references to authors' biographies and critical essays on their writings. Use Gale's Literary Index as a starting point to locate authors and titles covered in many volumes of literature works published by Gale.
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Gender Studies Database (GSD) 
Access gender related literature covering sexual diversity issues.  Indexes journals, conference papers, books, book chapters, government reports, discussion and working papers, theses & dissertations and other sources.
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GEOBASE 
Search this multidisciplinary database of research literature on the earth sciences, including geology, human and physical geography, environmental sciences, oceanography, geomechanics, alternative energy sources, pollution, waste management and nature conservation. Indexes thousands of peer-reviewed journals, trade publications, book series and conference proceedings. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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GeoScienceWorld (GSW) 
A comprehensive internet resource for research and communications in the geosciences, built on a core database aggregation of peer-reviewed journals indexed, linked, and inter-operable with GeoRef.
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Global Health & Global Health Archive  [More]
GlobalBooksInPrint.com 
Search for descriptive and ordering information for English language books worldwide as well as books in other languages. Includes in-print, out-of-print and forthcoming books as well as audio and video titles. Also includes summaries, book reviews and Table of Contents.
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Globe and Mail: Canada's Heritage from 1844 (to 2005) 
Access full-page newspaper archive of The Globe and Mail from June 1844 to 2005. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Globethics.net Library 
Globethics.net Library, the leading global online library on ethics, focuses on applied ethics with a special focus on developing and transition countries. Offers free access to journals, magazines, books, training material, dissertations and news documents on applied ethics, with a focus on full text documents. Also offers access to licensed content such as journals, encyclopedias and e-books if you register with the site (free of charge).
  • Full-text: Yes
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GMID - See Passport GMID  [Hide]
Google Scholar 
Search scholarly literature covering many research areas. To determine if the UofL Library has the full-text of an item, conduct a search and click on the Find it @ the U of Lethbridge link from the results list. If it's not available in the Library, use the Library's Interlibrary Loan service.

Note: Coverage and quality is uneven so Google Scholar should be just one of the tools used in research.

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Government of Canada Publications 
Search through the catalogue of publications by title, author, subject, department/agency or a Catalogue/Checklist number. Results can be limited to those items available for download but, if an item is not available electronically, users can quickly connect to the online catalogue of a depository library of their choice to search for print copies of interest.
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GreenFILE 
Access research on the human impact to the environment covering topics such as global climate change, recycling, sustainable agriculture, green building, renewable energy, pollution and more. Draws on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Indexes scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports.
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Grove Art Online 
Access the entire texts of the 34-volume Dictionary of Art (1996) with annual updates. This authoritative online resource for the history of the visual arts includes articles on painting, sculpture, architecture, graphic and decorative arts, and photography, with art images, maps and line drawings displayed in the text of the articles. Access via the Oxford Art Online gateway, which also includes access to the full text of The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.

Also available in print (34 volumes) in the Library's Reference Collection on Level 10.
Call number: N 31 D5 1996

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Grove Music Online 
Grove Music Online,an authoritative source for music resources, includes the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition; The New Grove Dictionary of Opera; and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, second edition. Access via the Oxford Music Online gateway, which also includes access to the full text of The Oxford Companion to Music and The Oxford Dictionary of Music.
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Handbooks in Economics 
Search a collection of full-text handbooks on economics written and edited by leading authorities in the field of economics.
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Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HAPI) SOWK* only 
Provides access to information on measurement instruments (i.e., questionnaires, interview schedules, checklists, index measures, coding schemes/ manuals, rating scales, projective techniques, vignettes/scenarios, tests) in the health fields, psychosocial sciences, organizational behavior, and library and information science.
  • Restrictions apply Use restricted to UofC Social Work students (Lethbridge Division)
  • Coverage: 1985 to present
  • Full-text: Some (Fulltext of instruments not included)
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Provided by: OVID
  • Persistent Links: Instructions for creation
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Health and Wellness Resource Center 
Containing medical, statistical, health and wellness information for consumers, students, and health professionals, this database offers access to a wide variety of resources including scholarly journals, authoritative reference books, pamphlets, videos, magazines, newsletters and links and descriptions for selected web sites.
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Health Source: Consumer Edition 
Access consumer health information on topics including medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Access full-text consumer health journals/magazines as well as health-related pamphlets, health reference books, medical dictionary, medical reports, patient education fact sheets and more. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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health-evidence.ca 
This website supports evidence-informed decision making by providing a searchable registry of systematically prepared reviews and meta-analyses of public health related research from a variety of electronic and print sources. A review or meta-analysis evaluation may include a summary statement of the research and evidence; all evaluations are accompanied by an overall quality rating ranging from 0 to 10.
  • Coverage: 2003 - present
  • Full-text: Some links to open-access full-text
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Tutorial
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Historical Abstracts 
The world's leading index to the history of the world, excluding Canada and the United States, from 1450 to the present. Indexes more than 1,800 academic historical journals. Use CLIO Notes to browse through chronologies and brief summaries of significant events and themes in modern history.

Also available in print (1955 to 2003) in the Reference Collection Index D 299 H5

A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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History Cooperative 
Access 26 journals in historical studies, the majority of which are concentrated in American studies. Also access web-based conference proceedings and historical map collections. Established in 2000 by the American Historical Association (AHA), the Organization of American Historians (OAH), the University of Illinois Press and the National Academies Press.
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History Resource Center: World 
Access full-text reference books, scholarly journal articles, primary source documents, images, maps and charts on the history of the world from antiquity to the present. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Hoover's Company Records 
Features profiles of more than 40,000 companies, 600 industries and 225,000 key executives. Comprehensive corporate data includes company overview, company history, officers and board members, competitors, products and operations, auditors, rankings, related industry information and historical financials.
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Hospitality & Tourism Complete 
Access scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism, including culinary arts, demographics and statistics, development and investment, food and beverage management, hospitality law, hotel management and administrative practices, leisure and business travel, market trends, technology and more.
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Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Collection  [More]
IIGR (Institute of Intergovernmental Relations) 
The Institute of Intergovernmental Relations at Queen's University is Canada's premier university-based centre for research on all aspects of federalism and intergovernmental relations, both in Canada and in countries around the world. Access their collection of federalism related publications, conferences, working papers, research projects, documents related to federalism and more.
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In the First Person: an Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories and Personal Narratives 
Access personal narratives, including letters, diaries, memoirs, autobiographies, and oral histories, of thousands of individuals from all walks of life and through hundreds of years of history. Includes some audio and video files. Useful for historians, sociologists, genealogists, linguists, and psychologists who want to find, explore, and analyze human experiences. 75% of the content is free. The 25% that is copyrighted can be accessed via our subscription Alexander Street databases. To determine if we have a subscription database, go to our Library homepage, click on Articles, then Indexes/Databases by Title.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Indigenous Studies Portal (iPortal) 
Connects faculty, students, researchers and others with electronic resources related to indigenous studies. Developed by the University of Saskatchewan Library in partnership with other universities and colleges, this website offers access to licensed full text articles, books, photographs, theses, documents, archival resources, maps and more.
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Informa Healthcare 
InformaHealthcare contains a comprehensive collection of content, books and journals in both original article and review format, spanning various therapeutic disciplines from drug discovery and development to clinical trials to the general practitioner.
  • Coverage: 1900's to present
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: Yes
A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Informaworld 
Search scholarly journals, e-books, reference works and abstract databases in the sciences, social sciences and humanities. These works are published by Taylor & Francis, Routledge, Psychology Press and Informa Healthcare. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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InfoTrac Religion and Philosophy Collection 
Indexes approximately 250 periodicals, including magazines, newsletters and academic journals, as well as 12 reference books. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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IngentaConnect 
Search 31,000 publications (10,000 online) for academic and professional research articles in the arts, humanities, sciences and social sciences.
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Institute of Physics (IOP) 
Access full-text articles included in the Institute of Physics (IOP) collection of journals from 1874 to the present. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) *SOWK only 
Indexes over 2,700 journals as well as books, reviews and selected chapters in the disciplines of anthropology, economics, political science and sociology.
  • Restrictions apply Use restricted to UofC Social Work students (Lethbridge Division).
  • Coverage: 1951 to present
  • Full-text: Some
  • Abstracts: Some
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International Financial Statistics (IFS) 
International Financial Statistics (IFS) is a standard source of international statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance. It reports, for most countries of the world, current data needed in the analysis of problems of international payments and of inflation and deflation, i.e., data on exchange rates, international liquidity, international banking, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, and national accounts.

 

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International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP) 
Indexes more than 440 international scholarly and popular music periodicals covering a broad scope of research from performance, theory and composition to music education, jazz and ethnomusicology.
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International Index to Performing Arts (IIPA Full Text) 
Offers full-text access to more than 250 performing arts periodicals, both scholarly and popular, in the areas of film, drama, dance, television, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, circus performance, comedy, opera, pantomime, magic, performance art and more. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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International Political Science Abstracts (IPSA) 
Indexes more than 1,000 scholarly political science journals and yearbooks worldwide. Topics include method and theory; political thinkers and ideas; political and administrative institutions; political processes (public opinion, attitudes, parties, forces, groups, and elections); international relations; and national and area studies.
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Inter-Play: an On-line Index to Plays in Collections, Anthologies, And Periodicals 
Access the locations of printed plays in collections, anthologies and periodicals in many languages that appear in Portland State Library.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: No
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Joanna Briggs Institute (Evidence-based resources) - See ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source   [Hide]
Journal Citation Reports (ISI) 

Allows you to evaluate and compare journals using citation data drawn from over 7,500 scholarly and technical journals from more than 3,300 publishers in over 60 countries. Includes all areas of science, technology, and social sciences. As a research tool, Journal Citation Reports can show you the:

  • Most frequently cited journals in a field
  • Highest impact journals in a field
  • Hottest journals in a field
  • Leading journals in a field
  • Related journals in a field
A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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JSTOR 
Search an archive of more than one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs and other materials such as letters, oral histories, government documents, pamphlets, images, 3-D models and more. A useful citation locator is also available.
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Knotia.ca 
Knotia.ca contains Canada's most comprehensive collection of tax, accounting, finance, and other business information resources. As a joint offering of The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and Ernst & Young Electronic Publishing Services Inc., the database is specifically designed for management students and faculty, accounting professionals and financial executives.
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LANDRU (Local Access to Networked Data Retrieval Utility) 
LANDRU, a data extraction service developed by the University of Calgary, is designed for students and researchers wishing to extract a few variables from a selected set of data files from the Statistics Canada Data Liberation Initiative (DLI) collection.
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Latino Literature : Poetry, Drama and Fiction 
Access poetry, drama and fiction written by Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican and other Latin writers working in the United States. Also includes playbills, performance materials, poetry readings and book presentations flyers, book covers and pictures. Roughly 30% of the database is made up of previously unpublished or rare materials from various sources.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Learned Journals Collection (Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers) 
Search nearly 800 international journals from not-for-profit publishers, covering agriculture, art, education, geography, history, law, linguistics, medicine, military and naval sciences, philosophy, science, social sciences, technology and more. This journal collection is published by members of the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Lethbridge Herald Newspaper Collection 1905-2007 
Access a full-page archive from The Lethbridge Herald for the time period 1905-2007. Can search by keyword or browse by date. Development of this collection was initiated by the University of Lethbridge Library in collaboration with the Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library's digitization initiative.
  • Coverage: 1905-2007
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: No
  • Canadian content
  • Tutorial
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LexisNexis Academic Plus 
Provides access to over 6,000 full-text news, business, and legal publications. Especially strong news coverage includes deep backfiles and up-to-the-minute stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services, international news, and non-English language sources. Includes Quicklaw content (title list), Canada's major online legal research provider, which provides access to a comprehensive collection of Canadian and international case law, legislation, boards and tribunals, journals, expert commentary, and more. Also includes JurisClasseur, Halsbury's Laws of England, Halsbury's Laws of Canada, Canada's quantums, and Butterworth's legal texts (title list).
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Library Literature and Information Science 
Indexes library literature including periodicals, conference proceedings, pamphlets, books, and library school theses.
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Literary Reference Center (LRC) 
Access information on thousands of the most studied authors and their works from more than 2,000 reference works, books, journals and magazines. Access plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, articles of literary criticisms, author biographies, book reviews, poems, short stories, classic texts, author interviews, images and more.
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Literature Criticism Online (LCO) 
Research and access a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras and genres. Use the print source in the Reference Collection for articles listed as "text not available online".

Includes the following series:

  • Drama Criticism: For each play or playwright featured, a full range of critical opinion is presented, along with a biographical sketch, a chronological list of the writer's major works and more.
  • Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Presents overviews of authors of 1800 through 1899 with chronologically arranged criticism representing the entire range of response to each author.
  • Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and nonfiction writers of 1900 to 1999
  • Contemporary Literary Criticism: Profiles influential writers via excerpted passages from selected criticism
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Literature Online (LION) 
Search more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 259 full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources.
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Literature Resource Center (LRC) 
Access biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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MarketLine 
Access company, industry and country profiles. Industry profiles offer standardized market data (including size & segmentation) and competitive analysis. Company profiles for 50,000 public and private companies give insight into how companies are organized and function. Country profiles present easy-to-digest summaries and standardized data. Base Drivers Database features key macro-economic, social, demographic and industry statistics for 215 countries. Live feeds of news, comment and analysis keeps you up-to-date with all the latest business developments.
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Mass Observation Online: British Social History, 1937-1972 

Access literature covering cultural and social history of Britain in the modern era. Covers:

  • The end of the Hungry Thirties; when the impact of the Depression was still being felt
  • The onset of war, the Blitz and war on the home front
  • The post war world, with the rise of consumerism and television.

Indexes original manuscript and typescript papers, photographs and interactive maps. Excellent source for studies in history, literature, sociology, anthropology, political science and gender studies .

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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MasterFILE Premier 
Search this multidisciplinary database for information covering general reference, business, education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues and much more. Indexes periodicals, reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an image collection of photos, maps and flags. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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MathSciNet 
Access reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information of the world's mathematics literature including journals, conference proceedings and books. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Medieval Travel Writing 
Access this extensive collection of manuscript materials for the study of medieval travel writing in fact and in fantasy, dating from the 13th to the 16th centuries. The main focus is accounts of journeys to the Holy Land, India and China. Supporting the manuscripts are relevant secondary texts, maps of journeys, bibliographies and glossaries. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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MEDLINE [via OVID] 
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Indexes approximately 5,000 of the world's leading nursing and biomedical journals. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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MEDLINE [via ISI Web of Knowledge] 
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Indexes approximately 5,000 of the world's leading nursing and biomedical journals. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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MEDLINE [via PubMed] 
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Indexes approximately 5,000 of the world's leading nursing and biomedical journals.
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Mental Measurements Yearbook (MMY) with Tests in Print 
MMY, a guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments, contains information essential for a complete evaluation of test products within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. Designed for novice test consumers to experienced professionals.
  • Coverage: Testing information from Volume 9 to present
  • Full-text: Yes (of testing information). Note: No copies of actual tests or assessment instruments
  • Provided by: EBSCO
  • Persistent Links: Instructions for creation
  • Tutorial
A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Mergent Online 
Offers detailed insight into company and industry research, both historical and current. Key features and functions: Fundamental data on over 50,000 global publicly traded companies; Annual reports for over 300,000 companies worldwide; Coverage on over 1,000,000 domestic and international private companies; Industry reports covering North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America; Executive biographies on over 200,000 confirmed corporate executives and much more.
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MLA Directory of Periodicals  
Access detailed information on over 5,500 journals and series, with 4,400 currently indexed in the MLA International Bibliography. The detailed entries include editorial contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines.
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MLA International Bibliography  
Indexes scholarly literature pertaining to literature, language, linguistics, folklore, literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts, historical aspects of printing and publishing, rhetoric and composition and the history, theory and practice of teaching language and literature. Indexes nearly 4,400 journals and series as well as books and dissertations.
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Naxos Music Library (NML) 
This Classical music listening service covers the genres of Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk, Blues, Adult Contemporary, Nostalgia, Chinese music, Contemporary Instrumental and Pop and Rock. Users can select and listen to the music (individual tracks or whole CDs),and simultaneously read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists. Playlists can also be easily created.
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NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research) 
Access working papers by more than 1000 leading scholars in the fields of economics and business.
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NetWellness 
This consumer health database offers a full-text quick reference encyclopedia, information sheets on many common health topics, links to clinical trials, drug information, diagrams, and multimedia tutorials. Links to 600+ scholarly articles, and more than 62,000 FAQs answered by health care professionals.
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New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online 

The online edition of The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics contains the full text of the 8 volume print edition. In addition, the online Dictionary is a dynamic resource for economists which contains hyperlinked cross-references within articles, features carefully selected and maintained links to related sites, incorporates quarterly additions and updates, and offers search and browse facilities, both full text and advanced.

  • Full-text: Yes
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New Testament Abstracts Online 
Access abstracts of articles, reviews, books and software from more than 500 journals and approximately 800 books. A valuable research tool for scholars, librarians, clergy, and students of the New Testament and its historical milieu.
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Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC) 
Access overviews of authors of 1800 through 1899 with chronologically arranged criticism representing the entire range of response to each author. Access this series through the Literature Criticism Online database.
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NLM Gateway 
Provides simultaneous searching of multiple databases and resource types located at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Access journal citations, books, serials, audio-visual material and consumer health information.
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North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories 
Access personal narratives including letters, diaries, pamphlets, autobiographies, and oral histories of more than 2,100 people who immigrated to North America between 1800 and 1950. Provides perspectives both on North America and on the immigrants' countries of origin. Provides research support in history, sociology, ethnic and diversity studies, women's studies, labor studies and literature. Collection also includes some audio files (voices of immigrants) and scrapbook images.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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North American Indian Thought and Culture 
This collection documents the history of American Indians, Alaskan Natives, and Canadian First Peoples by describing their experiences from their perspective, using biographies, autobiographies, letters, diaries, oral histories, reference works, speeches, manuscripts, and photographs. Also included is a detailed timeline of Indian events, cross-referenced by region and tribe.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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North American Theatre Online (NATO) 
Access the full-text of major reference materials for plays, theatrical people, theatres, productions and production companies in Canada and the United States. Also includes some images, playbills, postcards, scrapbooks and other resources.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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North American Women's Drama 
Access the full-text of more than 1,500 plays (many unpublished) by North American women playwrights, with information on the playwrights, related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. Supports research in history of feminism and women's studies.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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North American Women's Letters and Diaries : Colonial to 1950 
A full-text collection of over 1,300 North American women's diaries and correspondence from Colonial times to 1950. Supports research in history, sociology, literature, genealogy, etc.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Nursing Reference Center 

Access high quality, recent clinical evidence and knowledge on conditions and diseases, patient education, and drug and reference information from top publishers. A point-of-care reference tool, this database provides access to thousands of full text documents, covering diseases and conditions, labs and diagnostics, as well as drug and reference information. Also features best practices guidelines, continuing education modules, and patient education information, including handouts.

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NYPL Dance Collection  
Search the Dance Collection in the New York Public Library catalogue for works about all forms of dance, from all cultures, in print and other media. Includes materials in many languages and serves as an index to an international range of dance periodicals.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: No
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OECD iLibrary  New

OECD iLibrary is OECD�s Online Library for Books, Papers and Statistics and the gateway to OECD�s analysis and data. It replaces SourceOECD, and hosts all content so users can find - and cite - tables and databases as easily as articles or chapters. 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) . OECD iLibrary is a subscription-based service and requires authorized access to some content areas while other areas such as the OECD Factbook, Working Papers and OECD Key Tables are freely available. Current authorized access is restricted to statistical products.

  • Coverage: 1998+
  • Full-text: Some
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Tutorial
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Old Testament Abstracts Online (OTA) 
Indexes journals, books, multi-author works, and software related to Old Testament studies. Topics covered include antiquities, archaeology, biblical theology, philology and more.
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Omnifile Full Text Select 
Access this comprehensive multidisciplinary database with full text access to nearly 2,300 journals and magazines. Particularly useful for cross discipline research, serving researchers in business, the humanities, general science, education, law, and the social sciences. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Oral History Online 
Indexes more than 2,700 English-language oral history collections from around the world as well as free oral history information on the Web. Search oral history collections, repositories, and narratives, as well as links to full text, audio, and video where available.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Our Future, Our Past : The Alberta Heritage Digitization Project (AHDP) See Alberta Heritage...  [Hide]
Ovid HealthSTAR 
Access citations to literature on health services, technology, administration, and research. Focuses on clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. Indexes journal articles, books, technical reports, meeting abstracts and papers, book chapters, government documents and newspaper articles. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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Oxford Art Online 

Access full text scholarly information on all aspects of art from prehistory to the present day. Search Grove Art Online as well as several online reference books: The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics and the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.

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Oxford English Dictionary Online (OED) 
OED Online is an authoritative souce on the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words both past and present.
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Oxford Journals  New
Provides full-text online access to electronic journals published by the Oxford University Press. Disciplines covered are humanities, social sciences, and the sciences. A brief bibliographic description of each title is given in an "About this journal" section. The "Online journals" table lists the available online material for each journal. The full text of these online journals is generally available for the past several years, though abstracts of articles date back additional years
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Oxford Music Online 
Oxford Music Online, a gateway to authoritative music resources, includes access to Grove Music Online, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, and The Oxford Companion to Music.
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OxResearch 
Access concise analytical articles covering world and regional economic and political developments of major significance.  Articles are compiled by over 1,000 faculty members at Oxford and other leading universities around the world.
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PAIS International and PAIS Archive 
Indexes the public and social policy literature of business, economics, finance, law, international relations, public administration, government, political science and other social sciences -- with emphasis on issues that are or might become the subjects of legislation. Indexes journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Internet material, and more. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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PapersInvited 
Access detailed information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals. Assists researchers at all levels - scientists, professors, post-docs and students who are seeking publishing opportunities for their research papers. Calls for papers, posters and publications are issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines.

It has become the preferred destination where conference organizers, journal publishers, researchers and academics come together to issue and receive information resources that encourage presentation and publication of contemporary research. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Passport GMID (Global Market Information Database) 
Published by Euromonitor International, Passport GMID provides key business intelligence on industries, countries, and consumers including historical statistics and forecasts, analysis of consumers' lifestyles, information sources, brand and company information, plus full-text market analysis. Covers more than 200 countries worldwide with in-depth coverage of 80 countries.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Tutorial
A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Past Masters 
Access a collection of primary source full-text humanities databases that make available cohesive collections of editions, in both original language and in English translation, of seminal figures in the humanities and social sciences. Includes significant collections in political thought, religious studies, sociology, the history of science, economics, and classics. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Peel's Prairie Provinces 
Search a collection of more than 7,200 digitized titles and over 10,000 newspaper issues focusing on the history and culture of the Canadian Prairies. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Penn World Tables 6.2 
Provides purchasing power parity and national income accounts converted to international prices for 188 countries for some or all of the years 1950-2004.
  • Restrictions apply Access limited by licensing agreement to current UofL students, faculty & staff for academic, non- commercial purposes.
  • Coverage: 1950 to 2004

The University of Lethbridge subscription to Penn World Tables is accessed through the CHASS Data Centre at the University of Toronto.

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Periodicals Archive Online (PAO) Collections 1-6 
Provides full-text access to several hundred international, scholarly journals in the arts, humanities and social sciences disciplines from 1802 to 1995.

Please note that we only have access to Collections 1 - 6 and not the entire archive.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Philosopher's Index 
Indexes over 550 international journals, books, book chapters and book reviews on philosophy covering the areas of aesthetics, axiology, social philosophy, metaphilosophy, metaphysics as well as the philosophy of ethics, anthropology, epistemology, law, politics, religion, science, history, education, language and more.

Also available in print (1967 to present) in the Index collection on Level 10 (Index B 1 P4)

A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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PhilPapers 
PhilPapers is a comprehensive directory of online philosophy articles and books by academic philosophers. We monitor journals in many areas of philosophy, as well as archives and personal pages. We also accept articles directly from users, who can provide links or upload copies.
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Physics - arXiv.org 
Access full-text papers in physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, quantitative biology and statistics. Registered authors may submit and revise articles online. arXiv is maintained and operated by the Cornell University Library with guidance from the arXiv Advisory Board and the help of numerous subject moderators.
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PMB (Print Measurement Bureau) 

Includes information on Canadians' usage of over 3,500 products and services. Information includes their demographics, their attitudes, their media consumption, their retail outlets, frequency of usage and (when sponsored) the brands they use. PMB is a non-profit organization, representing the interests of Canadian publishers, advertising agencies, advertisers and other companies.

Use either Members Only Category Reports or Product Data to access statistical tables. Coverage includes media activity, cosmetics, women's products, personal care, automotive, travel, business, finance, real estate, home improvements, household appliances, furniture, furnishings, apparel, shopping, misc. products, home electronics, leisure activities, candy, snacks, beverages, alcohol, groceries, household products, pets, children's products, and personal characteristics.

  • Coverage: 2001 to present
  • Canadian content

The PMB 2007, 2008 and 2009 Readership Volumes are also available in print in the Reference Collection

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POPLINE (POPulation information onLINE) 
Search literature on demography and reproductive health worldwide, containing citations with abstracts to scientific articles, reports, books, and unpublished reports in the field of population, family planning, and related legal, social, and health issues.
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PressDisplay 
Provides online access to hundreds of current newspapers from around the world in full-color, full-page format. Provides a 60-day backfile, the ability to perform keyword searches within any issue and the ability to translate a newspaper into one of thirteen major foreign languages.
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Professional Development Collection 
Indexes over 700 education journals, over 500 which are high quality, peer-reviewed journals. Also offers access to more than 200 educational reports. Particularly useful for professional educators, professional librarians, and education researchers, this database offers information from everything from children's health and development to cutting-edge pedagogical theory and practice.
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Project Cork 
Search current, authoritative information on substance abuse for clinicians, health care providers, human service personnel, and policy makers. The collection is interdisciplinary in nature, from social sciences and life sciences to clinical information.
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Project MUSE 
Access the full text of over 400 scholarly humanities and social sciences journals. Covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics and more.
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PROLA (Physical Review Online Archive) 
PROLA offers fulltext access to all American Physical Society journal content back to 1893. The Archive has a three-year moving wall: the current three years of full text is not available.
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ProQuest Education Journals 
Search over 790 top educational publications, including more than 615 of the titles in full text. Covers the topics of primary, secondary, and higher education as well as special education, home schooling, adult education and more.
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ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source 
Offering broad subject coverage in the areas of nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine and more, this database provides abstracting and indexing for more than 1,015 journals, including full-text for over 860 titles, and contains the full-text of over 12,300 nursing-related dissertations. It also provides full-text access to the Systematic Reviews, Evidence Summaries, and Best Practice Information Sheets from the renowned Joanna Briggs Institute.
A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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ProQuest Science Journals 
Search over 1,100 journal titles for information in both the applied and general sciences. More than 960 titles are available in full text, including charts, diagrams, graphs, tables and photos. Covers all major fields of study, including astronomy, biology, computers, earth sciences, chemistry, physics, computers, engineering, transportation and more.
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PsycARTICLES 
Produced by the American Psychological Association (APA), this database provides full text scholarly journal articles covering academic, research and practice literature in psychology, neuroscience, psychiatry, behavioral sciences and related disciplines. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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PsychiatryOnline 

Access classic resources in Psychology and Psychiatry, including:

  • DSM-IV-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th ed., Text Revision)
  • Additional references including DSM-IV-TR Casebook and its Treatment Companion, DSM-IV-TR Handbook of Differential Diagnosis
  • Peer-reviewed journals from American Psychiatric Publishing
  • Textbooks including Textbook of Psychiatry, Treatments of Psychiatric Disorders, Manual of Clinical Psychopharmacology, Textbook of Psychotherapeutic Treatments and more
  • APA Practice Guidelines
  • Self-assessment tools
  • Clinical & research news from Psychiatric News
  • Medication information handouts for patients
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PsycINFO [via Ovid] 
Access scholarly literature in the psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences. Relevant to psychologists, students, and professionals in related fields such as psychiatry, management, sociology, nursing, pharmacology, anthropology, business, education, neuroscience, law, medicine, and social work. A Health Knowledge Network initiative
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PubMed 
Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Indexes approximately 5,000 of the world's leading nursing and biomedical journals.
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PubMed Central Canada (PMC Canada) 
PubMed Central Canada is a free digital archive of full-text, peer-reviewed health and life sciences literature based on PubMed Central, the archive developed by the US National Library of Medicine. PubMed Central Canada is a collaborative effort between the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Research (CISTI) in the National Research Council (NRC) Canada.
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Quicklaw - see LexisNexis Academic Plus  [Hide]
RAMBI: The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies 
Indexes scholarly articles from various areas in Jewish studies and in the study of Eretz Israel. Most articles in this database come from the holdings of the Jewish National and University Library (Jerusalem). RAMBI contains about 20,000 sources.
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RCLweb  New
The online edition of Resources for College Libraries, RCLweb combines Choice's editorial experience and Bowker's workflow functionality tools. RCLweb is updated quarterly providing the latest recommended titles mapped to 58 curriculum-specific subject areas. The core list of recommended print and electronic titles is chosen by more than 300 subject-expert editors and contributors. RCLweb features numerous workflow tools and functionality not found in the print product
  • Full-text: No
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Reference Universe 
Start your research here! Get a broad overview of your topic by searching thousands of electronic and print reference books for information on any general or specific topic.

Please submit feedback via our Database Trial Evaluation Form before 2010 March 1.

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Regional Business News 
Provides full-text coverage for regional American business publications. Indexes 120 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Religion & Philosophy Collection 
Covers topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy, and the history of philosophy. Indexes approximately 300 full-text journals, magazines and books.
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RILM Abstracts of Music Literature 
RILM is a comprehensive music bibliography featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes. Publications originate from 151 countries and are in 214 languages. There are currently over 550,000 records in RILM on traditional music, popular music, and classical music. Coverage of all document types begins in 1967. Coverage of Conference Proceedings goes back to 1835. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 
Access the full-text of over 35 peer-reviewed journals published by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Subject coverage includes chemistry, environmental monitoring, geochemistry, food and nutrition and more. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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SAGE Journals Online 
Access full-text articles in more than 560 journals in business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology and medicine. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI Expanded) 

Indexes more than 6,650 authoritative journals across 150 scientific disciplines and includes cited references. Subject areas covered include agriculture, astronomy, biochemistry, biology, biotechnology, chemistry, computer science, materials science, mathematics, medicine, neuroscience, oncology, pediatrics, pharmacology, physics, plant sciences, psychiatry, surgery, veterinary science, and zoology.

SCI Expanded is included in Web of Science.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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ScienceDirect 
One of the world's largest providers of scientific, technical and medical literature online. Full-text access to over 2,500 peer-reviewed journals as well as hundreds of e-books, reference works, handbooks and book series. Covers the core disciplines of life, physical and social sciences. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Scientific and Technical Information 
Use Science Accelerator to search for the scientific and technical information resources of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) covering broad disciplines such as physics, chemistry, materials, biology, engineering, energy technologies, environmental science, computer and information science, renewable energy and more.
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SciFinder Scholar   [You Must First Create an Account]
SciFinder Scholar is available on campus only. Faculty may obtain off campus access, via the VPN, by using "Remote Desktop Web Connection" instructions. You will need to create a free user account with CAS SciFinder Scholar. Once you have created a user account you can log directly into SciFinder Scholar. Please note that our license only allows three simultaneous users. If you get an all logins busy message try again later.

Access research from many scientific disciplines including biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, materials science, agricultural science, and more. Explore:

  • CAS database content created by scientists
  • references from over 9500 currently published journals and patent information from more than 50 active patent issuing authorities
  • complete coverage of chemistry and the life sciences including biochemistry, biology, physics, agricultural & environmental studies, geography, and related disciplines
  • important scientific discoveries from the present to the mid-1800s
  • the latest scientific breakthroughs
  • organic and inorganic substance information
  • Coverage: 1907 to present
  • Full-text: Some
  • Abstracts: Some
A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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SEDAR (System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval) 
Access most public securities documents and information filed by public companies and investment funds with the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) in the SEDAR filing system.
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Shakespeare Collection: Featuring the Arden Shakespeare Complete Works 
The Shakespeare Collection, the subject's most comprehensive and authoritative online resource, includes the most recent Arden Shakespeare editions of the complete works, as well as editions and adaptations of Shakespeare's works, other works published during Shakespeare's time, prompt books, the Gordon Crosse Theatrical Diaries, criticism, reviews, images, and reference. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007 
Access thousands of original manuscripts, pamphlets, books, paintings, maps and images on the topic of trans-Atlantic slavery and abolition. Documents are presented alongside contextual essays contributed by leading academics in the field; each essay will have hypertext links to the primary sources it discusses. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Smoking & Health Resource Library 
Access literature related to the scientific, medical, technical, policy, behavioral, legal, and historical aspects of smoking and tobacco use and its effect on health. Indexes journals, books and book chapters, dissertations, conference proceedings, policy or legal documents, reports, government documents and more.
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Snapshots -- North America 
Access international market research overviews for a broad range of industries and regions.
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Social Care Online 
Access the UK's most complete, free database of social care information, from fostering, to mental health, to human resources and more. Indexes research briefings, reports, government documents, journal articles, websites and more.
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Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) 
A multidisciplinary index to more than 1,950 scholarly social sciences journals as well as relevant items from over 3,300 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals. Covers the subject areas of anthropology, history, industrial relations, information science & library science, law, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, psychiatry, political science, public health, social issues, social work, sociology, substance abuse, urban studies and women's studies.

SSCI is included in Web of Science.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Social Services Abstracts 
Access research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Indexes over 1,300 journals, conference papers, book chapters, dissertations, and book, film and software reviews.
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Social Work Abstracts *SOWK only 
Provides information on the fields of social work and human services, including theory and practice, areas of service, social issues, and social problems.
  • Restrictions apply Use restricted to UofC Social Work students (Lethbridge Division).
  • Coverage: 1977 to present
  • Full-text: No
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Provided by: EBSCO
  • Persistent Links: Instructions for creation
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SocINDEX with Full Text  
This comprehensive and high quality sociology research database covers all sociology related topics such as abortion, criminology, demography, ethnic and racial studies, gender studies, marriage & family, political sociology, religion, rural & urban sociology, social development, social psychology, social structure, social work, socio-cultural anthropology, sociological history, sociological research, sociological theory, substance abuse & other addictions, violence and many others. Indexes journals, books, monographs, conference papers, and other sources. Access searchable cited references as well as over 25,000 author profiles. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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Sociological Abstracts 
Access international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Indexes over 2,000 journals, conference papers, dissertations, books and book chapters. Also available are scholar profiles as well as abstracts and links to papers that cite the references. A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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SPIRES-HEP 
Search physics literature, including journal papers, preprints, e-prints, technical reports, conference papers and theses. SPIRES_HEP is a joint project of Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC), DESY & FNAL as well as the worldwide HEP community.
  • Coverage: 1974 to present
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Tutorial
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SPORTDiscus with Full Text 
Access this comprehensive source of full-text sports and sports medicine journals, with full text for more than 490 journals. Covers areas of sports medicine, sports physiology, biomechanics, psychology, training techniques, coaching, physical education, physical fitness, active living, recreation, history, and facilities and equipment.
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SPRILIB Ice and Snow 
Search glaciological literature from 1661 to the present, relating to all aspects of ice and snow worldwide. Indexes monographs, journals, conference papers and book chapters.
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SpringerLink 
Access scholarly literature in the scientific, technical and medical fields. Indexes journals, ebooks, reference works and book series. Covers the areas of architecture and design; behavioral science; biomedical and life sciences; business and economics; chemistry and material sciences; computer science; earth and environmental science; engineering; humanities, social sciences, and law; mathematics and statistics; medicine; physics and astronomy; and professional computing and web design. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage 
Provide overviews and analyses of major U.S. industries, updated every 6 months. Reports cover industry trends, developments and forecasts, major players and market share data, key ratios and statistics, comparative company analysis, general industry operations and other information.
  • Coverage: 1998 to present
  • Full-text: Yes
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Synergies: Canada's SSH Research Infrastructure 

A not-for-profit platform for the publication and the dissemination of research results in social sciences and humanities published in Canada. Contains over 173 journals, 20343 thesis, and 102131 articles.

  • Coverage: Varies
  • Full-text: Some
  • Abstracts: Yes
  • Canadian content
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Taylor & Francis - See Informaworld  [Hide]
Teacher Reference Center (TRC) 
Geared for K-12 teachers, TRC indexes more than 280 scholarly titles from teacher and educational administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books. Provides coverage on education topics such as assessment, continuing education, pedagogical research, curriculum development, instructional media, language arts, literacy standards, science, mathematics and more.

Free via EBSCO

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TERMIUM Plus 
Termium Plus is an English-French-Spanish electronic dictionary consisting of terms, synonyms, acronyms, definitions, phraseology units, examples of usage and observations in a wide variety of fields such as administration, science and informatics.
  • Coverage: 3,900,000 terms and names (with definitions, contexts, examples of usage, observations, etc.)
  • Full-text: Yes
  • Abstracts: No
  • Canadian content
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Tests in Print (TIP) 

Access a bibliography of all known commercially available tests currently in print in the English language. Information includes test purpose, test publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and test author(s). It also provides a score index and guides users to critical test reviews. Also called Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print.

A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Theatre in Video 
Contains more than 250 plays and more than 100 film documentaries available online in streaming video. The collection includes interviews with directors, designers, writers, and actors that span a wide range of periods and nationalities. Users can browse by genre, production, documentaries, people, time period and theaters. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Theses Canada Portal 
Provides access to all Canadian theses (masters theses and doctoral dissertations) in the Library and Archives Canada collection.
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Times Digital Archive, 1785-1985 
Search and access the entire text of 200 years of The Times (London), the "world's newspaper of record" covering all major international historical events. Does not include the Sunday Times. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Trade Analyser 
Includes tables for world trade and separate tables for Canadian imports and exports. Tables contain historical time series data for many topics. Each table includes a number of variables that may be selected for output.
  • Restrictions apply Access limited by licensing agreement to current UofL students, faculty & staff for academic, non- commercial purposes.
  • Coverage: 1988 - 2008

The University of Lethbridge subscription to Trade Analyser is accessed through the CHASS Data Centre at the University of Toronto.

A Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL) initiative
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Twentieth Century North American Drama 
Access the full-text of more than 1,500 plays, with associated images, production company details, theatre information, posters, playbills, production ephemera, biographical details, and more. Many of the plays are previously unpublished, rare, hard-to-find, or out-of-print.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (TCLC) 
Access substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and nonfiction writers of 1900 to 1999. Access this series through the Literature Criticism Online database.
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Ulrichsweb.com  

Access authoritative bibliographic and publisher information on more than 300,000 international periodicals including academic and scholarly journals, Open Access publications, peer-reviewed titles, popular magazines, newspapers, newsletters, etc. Access information such as ISSN and title, publisher, online availability, language, subject area, abstracting & indexing coverage, searchable tables of contents, and full-text reviews.

Locate the most up-to-date information about serials, including active titles, suspended titles, ceased titles (from 1974), and forthcoming titles.

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UNdata 
Provides access to United Nations statistics, including international economic, social, financial and development topics.
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University of Lethbridge Art Collection 
With an entry for every work in the collection of the University Gallery, the database provides information on artist's nationality and culture, artist's biographies, curator's essays as well as information about individual works (medium, technique, editions, exhibition history etc.). Over 2,200 images represent the artists in the collection.
  • Coverage: Some images
  • Canadian content
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UT/DLS: Microdata Analysis and Subsetting (SDA) [via CHASS] 
This service is based on the Survey Documentation & Analysis (SDA) software developed by the University of California, Berkeley. SDA is a set of programs that presents documentation associated with survey data sets, facilitates Web-based analysis of survey data and includes procedures for creating customized subsets of data for further analyses with the software of choice (e.g., SAS, SPSS, Stata, etc.). CHASS has loaded a number of survey and census data sets from the Statistics Canada DLI Collection into their implementation of SDA.
  • Restrictions apply Access limited by licensing agreement to current UofL students, faculty & staff for academic, non- commercial purposes
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Canadian content
  • Tutorial

The University of Lethbridge subscription to UT/DLS: Microdata Analysis and Subsetting (SDA) is accessed through the CHASS Data Centre at the University of Toronto.

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Violence & Abuse Abstracts *SOWK only 
Includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to violence and abuse, including family violence, sexual assault, emotional abuse, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
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Virtual Gramophone: Canadian Historical Sound Recordings 
This multimedia website, devoted to the early days of Canadian recorded sound, includes images, digital audio recordings, biographies of musicians, and histories of music and recorded sound in Canada. Offers a comprehensive look at the 78-rpm era in Canada.
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WAAND (Women Artists Archives National Directory) 
WAAND is an online directory to U.S. archival collections of primary source materials by and about women visual artists and women's arts organizations active in the U.S. since 1945.
  • Coverage: Varies
  • Full-text: Some
  • Abstracts: Yes
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WDI Online (World Development Indicators Online) 
Produced by the World Bank, this database provides essential information for studying the growth and development of countries throughout the world. Access data (more than 900 indicators) on 227 countries, with 18 regional and income groups, for 49 years (where data is available).
  • Coverage: Varies; 1960 to present
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Web of Science (ISI)  
Web of Science contains information gathered from more than 10,000 scholarly journals in the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities as well as international proceedings coverage for over 120,000 conferences. Search can be limited to the following databases:
  • Science Citation Index Expanded
  • Social Sciences Citation Index
  • Arts & Humanities Citation Index

To limit your results to one of the above citation indexes, scroll down the main search page and click on the appropriate database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Wiley Online Library 
This leading international resource for scientific, technical, medical and scholarly content indexes the full text of nearly 1,500 peer-reviewed journals, 7,000 major reference works and online books, Current Protocols laboratory manuals and The Cochrane Library, which is a well-known resource for evidence-based medicine. Covers the areas of business, chemistry, computer science, earth and environmental science, education, engineering, law, life sciences, mathematics and statistics, medicine and healthcare, physics and astronomy, polymers and materials science, psychology, and the social sciences. A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 (WASM) 
Documents American women's social movements from colonial times to the present. Includes full-text access to primary documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, bibliographies, book, film and website reviews, the Dictionary of Social Movements, images, links to related Web sites and more. Some audio files are also available.

An Alexander Street Press database.

A Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) initiative
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World Book Advanced 
Thousands of primary source documents -books, letters, documents, newspapers - are integrated with encyclopedia content. Access images, videos and animations, sounds, historical maps, maps and atlases, tables, research guides and much more. A Lois Hole Campus Alberta Digital Library (LHCADL) initiative
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