The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
WPR covers issues and regions that are often overlooked, making connections between discrete events and the larger global trends that are driving them.
The most frequently-used databases
Offers 12,000+ scholarly journals and 6,000+ peer-reviewed titles. Covers a broad range of subjects including computer science, engineering, arts & literature, and medical sciences. Includes popular magazines.
A reference database with 100,000 fact-checked articles contributed by experts in various fields, including Nobel laureates, historians, and professors. It offers a balanced, global perspective for students.
Publishes 44 reports each year, covering current domestic and international issues such as health, education, and the environment. Its in-depth and fact-checked reports include opposing viewpoints on controversial issues, and four expanded reports are available.
Offers over 40,000 educational videos from various producers like A&E, PBS, and National Geographic, among others. The collection spans across humanities, social sciences, business, economics, science, mathematics, health and medicine, and more.
Includes core material in the humanities and social sciences, covering topics such as history, literature, art history, economics, psychology, sociology, and political science. Includes foundational content in fields like education, law, geography, and archaeology.
Provides literary analysis and biographical information on over 130,000 writers, including full-text literary criticism and reviews. Covers writers from all disciplines, time periods, and countries, useful for researchers in literature, history, arts, gender studies, and cultural studies.
Includes journals covering child and adolescent psychology and counseling; anthropology; psychiatry; mental processes; emotional and behavioral characteristics; and observational and experimental methods.
U.S. Major Dailies provides access to five respected U.S. national and regional newspapers: The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and the Wall Street Journal, covering the 1980s to the present.
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