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| The world's largest
scholarly, multi-discipline, full-text database designed specifically
for academic institutions. Full Text for over 3,400 scholarly publications
in the humanities, education, language and linguistics, arts &
literature and ethnic studies. |
| ACM
Digital Library |
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| Fulltext access
approximately 95% of all ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)
articles and transactions. |
| Annual
Reviews |
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| Authoratitive,
analytic reviews in 30 disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical,
and Social Sciences. Annual Reviews saves you time by synthesising
the vast amount of primary research literature and identifying the
principal contributions in your field. Annual Reviews publications
are among the highest cited publications by impact factor according
to the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI). |
| Arts
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| Part of Web of
Science database. This multi-disciplinary database produced by the
Institute of Scientific Information (ISI) provides abstracts to
major scientific journals. |
| Cab
Direct |
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| Cab Direct helps
you to find the most relevant, up to date information in the applied
life sciences. With over four million records dating back to 1973,
CAB Direct covers research and development literature in the fields
of agriculture, forestry, human health, human nutrition, plant science
and the management and conservation of natural resources. |
| Cambridge
Journals Online |
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| The world's largest
scholarly, multi-discipline, full-text database designed specifically
for academic institutions. Full Text for over 3,400 scholarly publications
in the humanities, education, language and linguistics, arts &
literature and ethnic studies. |
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| The Children's
Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD) is an acquisition, research,
and reference service that offers more than 1,400,000 MARC records
and more than 280,000 reviews of children's books--all full text
searchable from 36 review sources. |
| Compendex
(EI Engineering Village) |
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| Compendex is a
major interdisciplinary engineering database offering abstracts
from 5,000 engineering journals, conference papers and technical
reports. Covers 175 disciplines and major specialities within these
broad engineering areas: mechanical, civil, environmental, electrical,
materials science, chemical, optics, solid state physics, control,
and engineering management. Access to the database is through the
Engineering Village interface. |
| EBSCO |
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| Hosts Academic
Search Complete, Professional Development Collection and Sport Discus
along with various other academic databases. |
| Emerald
Management Xtra |
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| Access to full
text of Emerald's 110 management and marketing journals. Additional
reviews of articles in the top 300 management journals from other
publishers. NB: for best results, we recommend going straight to
the "Advanced Search" facility |
| Encyclopedia
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| This online encyclopedia
for children and young adults is freely available to members of
St. Patrick's College as part of a government initiative providing
it to all national schools. Access requires you to enter a 'Card
Number' - you should enter your 8-digit St. Patrick's College
ID number for verification. Search the entire encyclopedia
or, alternatively, use the three sub-sites offered which filter
material suitable for either primary school, secondary school or
'A-level' students. It also contains a Teacher's Resources section
and Britannica Learning Zone for early learners. |
| ERIC |
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| The world's largest
source of education information, with more than 1 million abstracts
of documents and journal articles on education research and practice.
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| ESRI
Reports |
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| Full-text of the
Economic and Social Research Institute publications. Search or browse
and download PDF documents. Topics include education, health, gender
issues and social disadvantage. |
| Index
To Theses |
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| Provides summaries
of theses accepted for higher degrees by the Universities of Great
Britain and Ireland. |
| Informaworld |
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| Access to 1000+
peer reviewed journal titles published by Taylor and Francis, and
a selection of journals published by Routledge and Psychology Press,
covering arts & humanities, social sciences, sport, physics,
mathematics, and chemistry. |
| Inspec
(EI Engineering Village) |
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| Covers published
literature on all aspects of information technology and computer
assisted learning. It indexes and summarises over 4,000 journals
and 2,000 conference proceedings, books and reports. Please note
that Inspec is now accessed through EI Engineering Village. |
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| IIMP Full Text
draws its content from more than 400 international music periodicals
from over 20 countries with over 60 Full Text titles. Contains retrospective
coverage dating back to 1874. |
| Irish
Newspaper Archive |
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| A database of digitised
Irish newspapers, from 1763 issues of the Freeman's Journal to modern
titles such as the Irish Independent and the Galway City Tribune.
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| Irish
Statute Book |
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| Full texts of Irish
legislation (Acts of the Oireachtas and Statutory Instruments) from
1922-2002. Available via Attorney General's homepage |
| The
Irish Times |
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| The Irish Times
Digital archive is a searchable reproduction of all editions published
by the Irish Times from 1859 to 2007. You can search the most recent
12 months' content on www.irishtimes.com.
Select Historical Irish Times from the Database dropdown
list when you log in:. |
| ISI
Proceedings (Science & Technology and Social Science & Humanities) |
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Now part
of Web of Science
ISI Proceedings is an index to the published literature of the most
significant conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops,
and conventions in a wide range of disciplines, from anthropology
to zoology. It enables you to track emerging ideas and new research
in specific fields before the material appears in journal literature.
Source publications include books, journals, reports, series produced
by publishers or societies, and sets of preprints. |
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Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts |
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| Covers all aspects
of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology,
syntax, semantics and various fields of linguistics including descriptive,
historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics.
1973 - Current. |
| Literary
Encyclopedia |
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| The Literary Encyclopedia
is an authoritative collection of specially commissioned articles
written by scholars expert in their fields. It addresses literary
works, writers, cultural movements and historical events around
the world. |
| Literature
Online |
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| With over a third
of a million full-text works of poetry, prose and drama in English,
together with the definitive online criticism and reference library,
Literature Online is the world's largest cross-searchable database
of literature and criticism. It runs from the 8th Century to present
and includes 340,000 works of poetry, 6,000 works of Drama, 2,250
works of prose as well as 180+ journals. |
| Naxos
Music Library |
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| This resource streams
over 350,000 tracks, all fully indexed and searchable by composer,
artist, period, year of composition, instrument or genre. Staff
can also avail of the instuctor login to set up playlists for their
students. For more information on this facility contact the Library.
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| Nature
Publishing Group |
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| A collection of
Includes access to Nature magazine and seventeen additional titles
from Nature Publishing Group. |
| NCSE
online research database |
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| NCSE is a commissioned
online research and policy database, developed by the Special Education
Department at St Patrick's College. The project team led by Dr Joseph
Travers produced a database of 1,693 publications, searchable by
author, theme, category of special educational need, year, type
of publication and institution. |
| New
Catholic Encyclopedia |
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| Hosted by Gale
Virtual Reference Library, this e-book version of the 15-volume
second edition of the New Catholic Encyclopedia is fully indexed
and searchable. Among the 12,000 entries in the encyclopedia are
articles on theology, philosophy, history, literary figures, saints,
musicians and much more. |
| Oxford
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| The complete text
of the new sixty-volume Oxford DNB: 50,000 biographies and 10,000
portrait illustrations. The online version contains excellent search
options and cross-referencing tools. |
| Oxford
English Dictionary |
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| The Oxford English
Dictionary is widely acknowledged to be the ultimate authority on
the English language. The largest dictionary of any language in
the world, it charts the meaning and evolution of over 600,000 words
over the last 1500 years. |
| Oxford
Journals Online |
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| Consists of 169
online journals from arts, social science, scientific, technical,
medical, professional and humanities disciplines. Includes access
to JNCI Cancer Spectrum |
| Oxford
Music Online |
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| Offers full-text
access to The Oxford Dictionary of Music, Grove Music Online and
The Oxford Companion to Music. |
| Oxford
Reference Online |
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| Includes over 1
million entries across 25 subject areas from architecture to zoology.
It offers the very best in quick reference information together
with authoritative, in-depth articles by world-famous authors. It
also offers excellent functionality, and a wide range of additional
material such as maps, illustrations and timelines. |
| Philosopher's
Index |
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| A bibliographic
database with informative, author-written abstracts covering scholarly
research in all areas of philosophy. Updated quarterly, The Philosopher's
Index monitors over 550 journals from more than 40 countries. 1940
- date |
| Politico
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| Politico is an
online resource covering Irish Politics and Current Affairs. It
also includes Magazine archives of The Village and Magill. To search
the archives, use the Advanced Search feature.
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| Project
Muse |
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| Covering the fields
of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing
arts, cultural studies, education, political science and gender
studies, Project Muse offers over 348 full text titles from over
60 scholarly publishers. |
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PsyARTICLES |
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| PsycArticles is
a definitive source of searchable full text articles on current
issues in psychology. It covers general psychology and specialized,
basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology.
The database contains more than 35,000 searchable full text articles
from 41 journals published by the APA and 8 from allied organizations.
It contains all journal articles, letters to the editor and errata
from each of the 49 journals. |
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PsychINFO |
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| Contains nearly
two million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters,
books, and dissertations, all in the field of psychology. This database
also allows seamless linking to the fulltext of articles contained
in PsycArticles database. |
| Sage |
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| SAGE Publications
publishes over 460 journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences,
and Science, Technology and Medicine. |
| Science
Direct |
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| Science Direct
offers access to the full-text of over 1,200 journals and navigation
across 30 million records with links to 10,000 journal titles -
covering all fields of science. Abstracts for some titles as far
back as 1967. Full-text availability from 1995. Allows simultaneous
searching of MEDLINE. |
| Sport
Discus |
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| SPORT Discus is
an international database of references in all aspects of sports
medicine, exercise physiology, biomechanics, training techniques,
coaching, physical education, physical fitness, active living, recreation,
history, facilities and equipment. SPORT Discus includes citations
to over 47,500 books etc., and indexed articles from more than 2,000
current journals. Approximately 26,000 documents are added each
year. |
| SpringerLink |
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| SpringerLink offers
electronic access to journals from Springer-Verlag, a prominent
scientific publisher. It also offers access to the work of publishers,
including Urban and Vogel, Steinkopff, and Birkhäuser. Access over
1100+ fully peer reviewed journals. Choose Browse and Filter by
Journal to view available titles. You can also search the entire
collection by keyword, title, author, etc. . |
| Swetswise |
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| Abstracts and contents
pages of many of Cregan Library's journal subscriptions. It provides
the full text of over a hundred journals currently held in the library.
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| Web
of Science |
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Now part
of Web of Science
Produced by the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI) Web of
Science Offers access to the Science Citation Index which contains
abstracts of approximately 5,900 of the world's leading scholarly
science and technical journals covering more than 150 disciplines.
It also offers the unique feature "citation searching". This allows
users to find out how many times a particular paper/author has been
cited and by whom. |
| Wiley
Electronic Reference Works |
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| Wiley InterScience's
expanding collection of Reference Works deliver unimpeded access
to multi-volume encyclopedias, handbooks and dictionaries within
every category of scientific, technical and medical endeavor. Use
Reference Works to gain an overview of a specific field, the definition
of an elusive acronym or the details of a chemical structure. |
| Wiley
InterScience |
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| Full-text access
to nearly 400 Wiley journals covering subject areas including: business,
chemistry, computer science, engineering, law, life sciences, mathematics,
physics, psychology and social sciences. Register to take advantage
of alerting services and stay on top of latest developments in your
field. |
| Wilson
OmniFile Full Text |
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| Wilson OmniFile
Full Text is a multi-disciplinary database providing the complete
content - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from six of Wilson's
full-text databases: Education, General Science, Humanities, Readers'
Guide, Social Sciences and Wilson Business. |
| Women
Writers Online |
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| The Brown University
Women Writers Project is a long-term research project, providing
access to texts by pre-Victorian women writers and covering a period
from 1400 to 1850. |
| World
Development Indicators |
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Click on "Institutional
Subscribers to WDI Online"
Contains statistical data for over 600 development indicators and
time series data for over 200 countries and 18 country groups. Data
include social, economic, financial, natural resources and environmental
indicators. Results can be scaled, indexed against a particular
year, viewed by percentage change and charted.
Coverage: 1960-2003 (selected data from 2004) |
