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Electronic Resources Gateway
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"Notre Dame Libraries license and pay for access to most of these resources. They are intended for your individual educational use only. Excessive use, such as downloading entire journal issues, is prohibited by contract and may result in loss of access for the entire Notre Dame community." [Acceptable Use Policy]
Databases - 36:
Indexes & Articles - 24; Reference - 5; eBooks & eTexts - 1; Data/Statistics/GIS - 6 Journals - 142 
 - Core resources
 - ND only access
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 - Free
Academic Search Elite (EBSCO)
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1985-
Description: Multi-disciplinary database providing full text for 1,800+ publications (including nearly 1,300 peer-reviewed journals). Indexing and abstracts provided for all 3,200+ journals in the collection. Full text information dating as far back as 1985.
Access UN
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1998-
Description: Indexes current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications (Official Records, masthead documents, draft resolutions, meeting records, UN Sales Publications, UN Treaty Series citations) and includes full-text of several thousand UN documents.
* Index to United Nations documents and publications [Coverage to 1998]
Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS)
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1971-
Description: Provides citations on all subjects (especially humanities and social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide since 1971 in western-language periodical articles, individually authored monographs (through 1991 only), chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, anthologies, Festschriften, etc. Updated regularly.
Catalogue of the French Biblical and Archaeological School of Jerusalem
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Bibliographic information relating to Biblical and ancient Near Eastern studies, archaeology, and related disciplines, representing the holdings of the library at the École biblique.
Users: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
Center for Research Libraries Catalog
Type: Reference
Description: Provides online access to over 500,000 bibliographic records representing CRL's scholarly research resources (monographs, newspapers, serials, archival materials in microform, microform sets and title analytics).
Contemporary Women's Issues
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1992-
Description: Provides full text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, along with fact sheets.
Dissertation Abstracts Online
Type: Indexes & Articles
* Access to full text (PDF) of Notre Dame dissertations since 1997, restricted to users with valid Notre Dame NetIDs. Look for and click on the "Free Download" button on the search results screen.
Coverage: 1861- (Indexing); 1980- (Abstracting Dissertations); 1988- (Abstracting Theses).
Description: Provides information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses, with subject, title, and author access to almost all American dissertations accepted at an accredited institution since 1861. Dissertations from all institutions since 1997 have 24-page previews freely available without restriction. Masters theses selectively indexed since 1962. Includes citations for thousands of Canadian dissertations and an increasing number of papers accepted in institutions abroad. Professional (e.g., M.D., LL.D.) and honorary degrees not included.
EBSCOhost
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: A database of publisher-provided citations and table of contents information. Provides access to electronic journals and full text of articles for those journals managed through EBSCO Online.
EHRAF Collection of Ethnography
Type: Reference
HRAF CD-ROM can also be found in Hesburgh Reference: ask at Reference Desk.
Description: Cross-cultural database of descriptive information on the cultures of the world. Full-text materials subject-indexed at the paragraph level for comparative studies of human behavior, society, and culture.
* User Guides Include tutorial, searching and browsing information, and glossary
Expanded Academic ASAP
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1980-
Description: Provides indexing, abstracts, and selected full text for 3,000+ scholarly journals and general interest periodicals embracing all academic disciplines (citations only for The New York Times). Full text for some titles may be subject to publisher-imposed embargo periods.
Feminae : Medieval Women and Gender Index
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1992-
Description: Indexes journal articles, book reviews, and essays about women, sexuality and gender in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, from 450 C.E. to 1500 C.E.
GDF Online
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Description: GDF online includes a comprehensive set of tables with statistical data for 136 countries that report debt under the World Bank Debtor Reporting System, as well as summary data for regions and income groups. It contains data on total external debt stocks and flows, aggregates, and key debt ratios, and provides a detailed, country-by-country picture of debt.
Historical Abstracts
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1969-
Description: Provides indexing and abstracts of scholarly articles, books, and essays on European and world history from 1450 to the present (excluding the U.S. and Canada, which are covered in: America: History and Life).
Users: Licensed for 6 simultaneous users.
Historical Index to the New York Times, 1851-1922
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1863-1905 and 1913-Sept. 1922
Description: Fully searchable database of index entries to the New York times for the available date range; valuable reference material for students of nineteenth- and twentieth-century history.
Index to United Nations Documents and Publications
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: Issue 93(1961/1998)
Description: Indexes UN documents and publications, with selected full-text resolutions from the General Assembly, Security Council and the Economic and Social Council.
International Financial Statistics Online Service
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Description: The IFS database contains time series data from 1948. The browser software provides a familiar and easy-to-use Windows interface for browsing the database, selecting series of interest, displaying the selected series in a spreadsheet format, and saving the selected series for transfer to other software systems, such as Microsoft Excel®.
Users: Licensed for 5 simultaneous users.
International Political Science Abstracts
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1989-
Description: Provides indexing and abstracts to articles on political science published in scholarly journals and yearbooks worldwide.
Users: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
Journal Citation Reports on the Web (Science Ed. & Social Sciences Ed.)
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1999-2001
Description: Resource for journal evaluation, using citation data drawn from over 8,400 scholarly and technical journals worldwide, showing the relationship between citing and cited journals.
Left Index
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1982-
Description: Provides citations and abstracts, with some full text, to publications from leftist and radical media worldwide since 1982, covering topics such as the labor movement, ecology and the environment, race and ethnicity, social and cultural theory, sociology, art and aesthetics, philosophy, history, education, law, and globalization.
Users: Licensed for 3 simultaneous users.
LexisNexis Statistical
Type: Reference
Coverage: 1973-
Description: Provides access to statistics issued by the U.S. government (1973- ) via Congressional Information Service (CIS)' American Statistics Index, including Statistical abstract of the United States; issued by private and state government sources (1980- ) via CIS' Statistical Reference Index; and issued by international intergovernmental organizations (1983- ) via CIS' Index to International Statistics.
Linguistics and language behavior abstracts(Use LLBA : Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts)
LLBA : Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1973-
Description: Provides abstracts covering three subject areas: research in linguistics, research in language, and research in speech, language, and hearing pathology, from approximately 2,000 serials published worldwide, recent books, and dissertations, plus citations of book reviews.
Users: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users.
Newspaper Source (EBSCO)
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Provides selected full text for 23 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, The Times (London), The Toronto Star, etc. Selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers, including The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, The Miami Herald, The New York Daily News, The San Jose Mercury News, etc. Full text television & radio news transcripts provided from CBS News, FOX News, NPR, etc.
PAIS International
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Indexes journal articles, books, government documents, reports and studies on topics of public concern in state, national and international affairs, public policy, and social policy.
Users: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users.
Polling the Nations
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: A compilation of questions and responses from more than 12,000 national, state, local and special surveys, conducted by 700 polling organizations in the United States and 70 other countries from 1986 through the present.
ProceedingsFirst
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1993-
Description: Provides citations and indexing to worldwide conference proceedings, as received by the British Library Document Supply Centre since 1993; citations include listing of papers presented at those conferences.
Readers' Guide Retrospective
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1890-1982
Description: Provides comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States, 1890-1982.
Users: Licensed for unlimited number of users.
Research Report (University of Notre Dame. Center for Social Concerns)
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Coverage: Report 1 (Nov. 2001)-
Social Science Electronic Data Library
Type: Reference, Data/Statistics/GIS
Description: "The Sociometrics Social Science Electronic Data Library (SSEDL) is a premium health and social science resource that consists of ... data sets from ... comprising six topically-focused collections. SSEDL is a unique source of high quality social science data and documentation for researchers, educators, students, and policy analysts ... contains ... data sets from AIDS/STD, Disability in the U.S., American family, Adolescent pregnancy & pregnancy prevention, Aging, Maternal drug abuse, Contextual data archive"--Title screen.
Source OECD
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Description: Includes 3 sections: studies by theme, periodicals, and statistics. Studies by theme, containing monographs and annual reports, include 19 topics: agriculture & food; education & skills; emerging economics; employment; energy; enterprise, industry & trade; environment & sustainable development; finance & investment; general economics & future studies; governance; international development; nuclear energy; science & information technology; social issues & migration; statistics sources & methods; taxation; territorial economy; transition economics; transport.
USA Counties
Type: Reference
Coverage: 1998
Description: Demographic, economic, and governmental data for multi-county comparisons or single county profiles.
Web of Science
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1975-
Description: "... accesses multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. The databases are indexed so you can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Because the information stored about each article includes the article's cited reference list (often called its bibliography), you can also search the databases for articles that cite a known author or work."--Tutorial screen.
Users: Licensed for 8 simultaneous users; please be sure to 'logout' so others may 'login.'
Acknowledgment: Special thanks to the Graduate School and the Provost's Office for their generous support in helping the University Libraries make this acquisition possible.
* More about Web of Science
* Using Web of Science Tips & Caveats [Michigan State University Libraries]
Working Papers (ICPS: Institut de Ciències Polítiques I Socials)
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Contains full text of Working papers no. 1-156 from this Catalonian organization, with references and abstracts to related publications.
Users: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
World Bank E-Library
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Coverage: Began in 2000s?
Description: Contains over 1,200 World Bank titles, searchable by keywords, title, and author.
World Development Indicators
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Coverage: 1960- (where data are available)
Description: The World Bank's comprehensive database on development data (social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators) including more than 500 indicators, more than 200 countries, and 18 regional and income groups; with coverage from 1960 onward, where data are available.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1975-
Description: "CSA Worldwide Political Science Abstracts is building on the merged backfiles of Political Science Abstracts, published by IFI/Plenum, 1975-2000, and ABC POL SCI, published by ABC-CLIO, 1984-2000. The database provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy"--Online factsheet.
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