Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive multi-disciplinary
database with access to more than 6000 full-text periodicals.
In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts
for close to 10,000 journals and a total of more than 10,500 publications
that includes monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
It provides information on a complete range of academic subjects
such as biology, chemistry, computer science, education, engineering,
humanities, physics, psychology, religion, sociology, and more.
AccessScience is the online, searchable version of the
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. It
includes encyclopedia articles, scientific and technical definitions,
biographies of scientists, late-breaking science and technology
news, related web sites, illustrations, as well as learning resources
and study guides. Note: For remote access, contact
your Campus Library
staff for a user ID and password.
The National Agricultural Library (U.S.) houses one of the world's largest and most accessible agricultural information collections.AGRICOLA is its premier agricultural database, providing an index to this extensive collection.Note: This is not a full text database.
Agriculture Collection provides full-text content from
more than 400 agricultural periodicals, as well as e-books from
major technology publishers such as Delmar.
Business Source Complete provides definitive scholarly
business information covering such areas as marketing, management,
MIS, POM, accounting, finance, economics and more. In addition
to over 3000 full text journals, additional full text content
includes financial data, books, monographs, conference proceedings,
case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market
research reports, country reports, author and company profiles,
SWOT analyses and more.
CBCA Complete includes the content of Canadian Business
& Current Affairs databases. Subject coverage is comprehensive,
with a Canadian focus. Topics include: current events, business,
education, science and medicine, arts, law, academia, and lifestyles.
Full text is available within these areas. Need Canadian content?
Start here.
Canada Year Book Historial Collection is a wealth of historical
data in digitized format compiled from 100 years of the Agency's
annual Canada Year Book. It covers the first century of Canadian
history following Confederation in 1867, through to 1967, with
historical text, tables, charts and maps.
Canadian Reference Centre combines Canadian magazines,
newspapers, newswires and reference books to create one of the
largest collections of regional full text content available to
Canadian libraries. This database includes leading Canadian and
international periodicals in full text, reference books, over
84,000 biographies and an image collection of over 200,000 photos,
maps and flags.
Culinary Arts Collection is comprised of more than 250
major cooking and nutrition magazines, providing access to not
only numerous recipes but industry news and practical instruction.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online provides in-depth coverage
that includes not only the content from the notable adult encyclopedia,
but three additional encyclopedias. It provides links to high
calibre web sites, full text articles from hundreds of periodicals,
as well as video and animation clips. A world atlas, dictionary
and over 23,000 biographies are also provided.
Note: For remote access, contact your Campus
Library staff for a user ID and password.
Environmental Studies and Policy Collection provides full-text
content from more than 700 environmentally-related periodicals,
as well as e-books from major technology publishers such as Delmar.
ERIC, (Educational Resource Information Center), is the
premier source for education-related information. ERIC
provides more than 2,200 full text educational digests, as well
as citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational journals.
Statistics Canada provides accurate and reliable data on Canada
and its population. Note: For remote access, contact
your Campus Library
staff for a user ID and password.
Gardening, Landscape and Horticulture Collection provides
full-text content from more than 50 specialized horticulture and landscape
periodicals, as well as e-books from major technology publishers
such as Delmar.
GreenFILE is a full text research database focusing on
the relationship between human beings and the environment, with
information on topics ranging from global warming, recycling,
alternate fuel sources and more. Comprised of scholarly and general
interest titles, as well as government documents and reports,
GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and
negative ways humans affect the ecology.
Health Reference Center-Academic provides access to leading
medical journals and reference books, as well as nursing and allied
health information. It indexes close to 1000 periodicals and provides
access for 80% of them. It also provides information from pamphlets
and newsletters from leading health organizations.
Health and Wellness Resource Center provides access to
nearly 400 health and medical journals, reliable health reference
books, hundreds of pamphlets and health-related articles from
2,200 general interest publications. Close to 70% of this database
is full text.
Home Improvement Collection provides full-text content
from more than 200 home improvement periodicals. It covers such topics as architectural techniques, construction, tool and material selection, and more, to meet the needs of professionals and hobbyists alike.
Hoover's Company Records features profiles for over 40,000
companies, 600 industries and over 225,000 key executives. Company
records provide information such as company overview and history,
officers, products and operations, rankings, financials and more.
Hospitality and Tourism Complete provides research and
industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.
This collection contains more than 500,000 records with full text
provided for more than 200 publications, including periodicals,
company/country reports, and books. Subject areas include culinary
arts, demographics and statistics, food and beverage management,
hospitality law, hotel management and administration, leisure
and business travel, and market trends.
LISTA, (Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts),
indexes more than 600 periodicals, books, research reports and
proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification,
cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information
management and more. Note: This is
not a full text database.
Maritime Law Book provides comprehensive case law reporting from the National Reporter System (NRS), and includes cases from the trial and appellate courts from all provinces and territories in Canada (except Quebec), plus cases from the Federal Court of Canada (both Trial and Appeal Divisions) and the Supreme Court of Canada. Select House of Lords and Privy Council cases (U.K.) are included too.
Note:
This database can only be accessed by Paralegal Services students
and faculty using their Maritime Law Book username and password.
Martin’s Online Criminal Code includes the current
Code and all Codes back to 1955. This unique and convenient online
resource offers you easy access to all provisions of the Criminal
Code at any specific point in time. This resource is supported
by a grant from the Law
Foundation of Nova Scotia. Note: This database
can only be accessed on campus.
Nursing Reference Center delivers the most recent clinical
evidence and knowledge on conditions and diseases via a nursing-specific
graphical interface.
Access to a wide variety of resources on the topic of occupational
health and safety provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational
Health & Safety (CCOHS). Note: For remote access,
contact your Campus Library
for a user ID and password.
The National Library of Medicine's premier database which provides
access to over 11 million MEDLINE citations back to the mid-1960's
and additional life sciences journals. Note: This
is not a full text database.
Quicklaw™ provides high calibre information from
the broadest collection of legal sources. This includes an extensive
collection of full-text court and tribunal decisions and case
law summaries, expert commentary and legal analysis and comprehensive
legislative collections for every province and territory. This
resource is supported by a grant from the Law
Foundation of Nova Scotia. Note:
This database can only be accessed by Paralegal Services students
and faculty using their QuickLaw™ username and password.
The Teacher Reference Center contains over 260 titles
from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals,
periodicals, and books. This database provides coverage on key
education topics such as assessment, continuing education, current
pedagogy, curriculum development, instructional media, and more
Although its target audience is more for a K-12 audience, all
educators will find this source useful.. Note: This
is not a full text database.
Vocational Studies Complete is an interdisciplinary database that covers wide-ranging subjects such as alcohol and drug abuse counseling, audiology, computer processing, cosmetology, electrical technology, graphic arts, health information technology, law enforcement and criminal justice, paralegal studies, travel and tourism and more. It contains access to more than 1,800 full-text journals as well as nearly 300 full-text books.
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