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17th & 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Digital Archive (FT) (R)

Description:

Includes newspapers, newsbooks, proclamations and pamphlets covering English cultural, political, social and historical events of the 17th and 18th centuries.

Years indexed: Varies by title
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19th Century British Library Newspapers (FT) (R)
Description:

Includes over 70 national, regional and local newspapers from the United Kingdom.  Topics include British and world news, culture and society during the 19th century.

Years indexed: Varies by title
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ABI/INFORM Global (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Includes over a thousand international business-related journals and magazines. Subjects covered include accounting, banking, computers, economics, finance, human resources, management, marketing, public administration, taxation, etc.
Years indexed: 1971 to present (varies by title). Updated weekly.
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ACM Digital Library (FT) (R)
Description: Citations and full text from ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) journal and newsletter articles and conference proceedings.
Years indexed: varies by title
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Adam Matthew Digital (FT) (R)
Description and Access:

Eight collections offering manuscripts and rare printed sources:

1. China: Trade, Politics and Culture, 1793-1980
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2. Defining Gender, 1450-1910, Online
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3. Eighteenth Century Journals I & II
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4. Empire Online
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5. Mass Observation Online
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6. Medieval Travel Writing
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7. Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007
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AgeLine
Description: An index to international aging-related research from psychology, sociology, economics, labour and public policy aspects.  Materials indexed include books, book chapters, journal and magazine articles, theses and government reports.
Years indexed: 1978 to present (selected coverage from 1966).  Updated bimonthly.
Access:
 
Begin Search | About AgeLine | List of Journal Titles Indexed
AGRICOLA
Description: The U. S. National Agricultural Library's index of journals, books, theses, etc. on all aspects of agriculture and related disciplines, including animal sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture, fisheries, farming, agricultural economics, food and human nutrition and earth and environmental sciences. Material covered dates from 15th century on. Links to some full-text documents.
Years indexed: 1970 to the present. Updated daily.
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Begin Search
ALPSP Learned Journals Collection (Swetswise) (FT) (R)
Description: A collection of journals published by members of the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). Access is delivered through Swets. The collection is comprised of 696 journal titles by 52 publishers. This is a multidisciplinary collection covering subject areas in the Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences.
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Alt-PressWatch (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Full-text access to over 210 publications of the alternative and independent presses. Good source for book reviews.
Years indexed: 1970 to present. Varies by title.
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America: History and Life with Full Text (FT) (R)
Description: Major index for historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Subjects covered include popular culture, women's studies, anthropology, folklore, sociology, economics, music, art, etc.
Years indexed: 1964 to present. Updated monthly.
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American Chemical Society Fulltext Titles (FT) (R)
Description: Through the Canadian National Site Licence Project fulltext access is possible to 31 journals published by ACS. NOTE: for best retrieval results please use Adobe Reader version 4.0 or higher.
Years indexed: Varies with most starting in 1996-present. Updated as journal issues are released.
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L'Année Philologique: bibliographie critique et analytique de l'antiquité greco-latine
Description: The major index for Classics, it includes access by name, topic, and author, to journal articles on ancient Greece and Rome from journals in many languages.
Years indexed: 1924 to 1999.
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Z 7016 M36 REF | Guide (.pdf)
AnthroSource ( R )
Description: Current issues for over 30 American Anthropological Association publications, an archive of all AAA journals, and seamless access to archival content housed at JSTOR.
Years indexed: 1888 to present, although individual titles vary.
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APh: L'Année Philologique ( R )
Description: Online version of L'Année Philologique. 375,000 citations and abstracts searchable by ancient and modern authors, subjects and disciplines, keywords.
Years indexed: Begins in 1959. Updated annually. Normally 2 years behind.
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Art Index ( R )
Description: Index to periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins by subject, name, and art work. Covers art, architecture, city planning, film, photography, and related fields.
Years indexed: 1929 to present. Updated monthly.
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1929-1983: Z 5937 A78 REF
1984 - present: On-campus | Off-campus
Arts & Humanities Citation Index (Web of Knowledge) (R)
Description: Indexes over 1,140 arts and humanities journals, covering archaeology, art, classics, drama, film, folklore, history, language, linguistics, literature, music, philosophy, religion and others.
Years indexed: 1989 to present. Citation searching from 1975.
Updated weekly (Friday a.m.)
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On-campus | Off-campus | Journal List
ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials (FT) (R)
Description: Covers Biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religious perspectives on social issues. (Title of print index: Religion Index One: Periodicals.) Links are provided to more than 185,000 electronic articles and book reviews, from more than 80 journals.
Years indexed: 1949 to present. Updated semiannually.
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Print: Z 7753 A5 REF
Atlantic Canada Overview is now Eureka.cc
Description: The contents of Atlantic Canada Overview may now be accessed via Eureka.cc.
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Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft
Description: Covers books, essays, and articles on German language & literature. Coverage: Middle Ages to present.
Years indexed: 1969 - present
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Z 2231 B58 REF
Online searching for 1985-1995 is available: Begin Search
Bibliographie d'histoire littéraire française
Description: Original ed. Otto Klapp; cites books, articles, theses, reviews, and other publications on French literature of all time periods. Coverage: Middle Ages to present.
Years indexed: 1956 - present. Updated annually; non-cumulative -- each volume covers one year's worth of publications.
Access:
 
Z 2171 K55 REF
BioOne (FT) (R)
Description:

BioOne provides a unique aggregation of high-impact bioscience research journals, featuring timely content on a wide-array of topics, including global warming, stem cell research, ecological and biodiversity conservation.

Years indexed: Varies by title
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Blackwell Synergy - merged with Wiley Interscience 1 July 2008 (FT) (R)
Access:
 
See Wiley Interscience below
Book Review Digest
Description: Provides a summary of English-language fiction and non-fiction books published in Canada, U.S. and Great Britain, in the humanities, social sciences and general science, with excerpts of reviews from journals and magazines.
Years indexed: 1905 to present. Updated monthly, with annual cumulation.
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Z 1035 A1 B73 REF
Business Periodicals Index
Description: Index by subject and name to articles in English-language periodicals covering business-related topics.
Years indexed: 1958 to 2001. Updated monthly.
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Z 7164 C81 B97 REF
Business Source Elite (FT) (R)
Description: Business Source Elite provides full text coverage for over 1,000 business publications and economics journals, including nearly 500 peer-reviewed publications. Full text coverage begins as early as 1985 (varies by title) and includes titles such as Business Week, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, California Management Review, Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Management Studies, and Journal of International Marketing, etc. More than 10,100 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are also included.
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Cairn (FT) (R)
Description: Collection of French-language periodicals in the social sciences and humanities disciplines. The primary subject areas covered by the collection are history, psychology, economics, political science and sociology.
Years indexed: 2001 - current
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Cambridge Journals Online (FT) (R)
Description: Over 220 peer-reviewed journals published by Cambridge University Press and covering all subjects in the Humanities and Social Sciences. 
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: CBCA Complete is Canada's largest database of articles and other publications from a broad range of Canadian sources.  Covers current events, business, science, the arts, and academic information on a wide range of topics, produced in Canada. Includes over 500 periodicals and daily news sources (over 480 of which are Canadian), plus indexing to an additional 1,100 other titles (over 95% Canadian).
Years indexed: 1971 - present (full-text 1985 - present). Varies by title.
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Canadian Music Periodical Index
Description: An index to Canadian music journals, magazines, and newsletters. Coverage: Late 19th century to present.
Years indexed: Updated monthly
Access:
 
Begin search
Canadian Newsdiscs ( FT )
Description: Keyword-searchable databases of the full text of articles, columns, and features from a selection of Canadian newspapers.
Years indexed: Varies; generally 1992 to 2002.
Access:
 
R.P. Bell Library Circulation Desk, use at main floor CD-ROM Workstations
Canadian Newsstand Atlantic (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Full text access to selected (27) Canadian newspapers.
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Full text access to 17 Canadian newspapers.
Years indexed: 1985 - present. Varies by Title.
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Canadian Periodical Index
Description: A general interest subject and name index to articles, book-, film-, and drama reviews, poetry and fiction from over 400 Canadian journals and magazines in English and French, and about 25 major American periodicals.
Years indexed: 1920 to 2002 (varies by title).
Access:
 
AI 3 C242 REF
Canadian Periodicals (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues in arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences, and current affairs. Includes several key Canadian literature journals.
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Canadian Professional Engagement Manual 2012 (CPEM) (FT) (R)
Description: CPEM is intended to assist in performing assurance and compilation engagements for small and medium-sized entities.  It provides guidance on the consistent application of the Canadian Auditing Standards and the review and compilation standards in the CICA Handbook – Assurance. 
Years indexed: Most recent
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Canadian Research Index (ProQuest) ( R )
Description: Indexes federal, provincial and municipal documents from Canadian jurisdictions; reports by research Institutes and government laboratories; Statistics Canada publications and more related material.
Years indexed: 1973 to present
Access:
 

1973 - 2003: Z 1373 .M5 Microform Room Reference

1982 to present: On-campus | Off-campus

The Chignecto Isthmus: Its History and Culture
Description: This database provides access to historical material on the people and places of the Isthmus of Chignecto held by the Ralph Pickard Bell Bell Library, Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB.
Access:
 
The Chignecto Database is accessible from on- and off-campus.
CICA Standards and Guidance Collection (FT) (R)
Description: This collection of Canadian professional standards, practice aids, accounting and auditing resources includes: CICA Handbook-Accounting, CICA Handbook-Assurance, CICA Public Sector Accounting Handbook, Guidance of the Risk Management and Governance Board, and others. Produced by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. Access to CPEM and IFRS available through the “Subscriptions” tab.
Years indexed: Provides the most recent updates
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Classical Scores Library (FT) (R)
Description: This collection contains 400,000 pages of classical scores from both in-copyright and public domain editions.  The major composers are represented, as well as many lesser known composers and works,   from the Renaissance to the 21st century.
Coverage: Includes works spanning time periods from the Renaissance to the 21st century.
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Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry
Description: Indexes poetry anthologies by author, title, subject, first line, and last line.
Years indexed: Coverage: Antiquity to present. Updated annually.
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PN 1022 H39 REF
Critical Bibliography of French Literature
Description: Coverage: Middle Ages to present.
Years indexed: Varies by volume.
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Z 2171 C3 REF
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Directory of Open Access Journals ( FT )
Description: Directory of free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals covering all subjects and languages.
Years indexed: Varies by title.
Access:
 
http://www.doaj.org
Electronic Enlightenment ( FT ) (R)
Description: Electronic Enlightenment is an online collection of edited correspondence of the early modern period. Includes interconnected letters and documents linking people across Europe, the Americas and Asia from the early 17th to the mid-19th century. Also includes biographical notes.
Coverage: Early 17th century to mid-19th century
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Environment Complete (FT) (R)
Description: Covers more than 2,200 domestic and international titles going back to 1888, including full text coverage for more than 920 journals (such as Environment, Ecologist, Conservation Biology). Environment Complete also provides full text access to more than 190 monographs, such as Encyclopedia of World Environmental History (3 volumes) and Advances in Water Treatment & Environmental Management. Subjects covered include agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.

Years indexed: Varies by title
Access:
 

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ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
Description: A large database sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Education providing citations and abstracts for articles from professional journals and books on all aspects of teaching and learning.
Years indexed: 1966 - present
Access:
 
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ÉRUDIT Scholarly Journals Collection (FT) (R)
Description: Érudit is a multi-institutional publishing consortium comprised of the Univ. de Montréal, Univ. Laval and Univ. du Québec à Montréal. This collection includes 59 subscription journals and 9 open access journals. Most titles are published in French; there are also a few bilingual and English titles.
Years indexed: Coverage begins as early as 1960; later for most titles.
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Eureka.cc (FT) (R)
Description: Eureka.cc provides access to Canadian, U.S. and international news sources. Includes small, local news sources (such as the Sackville Tribune Post), larger international sources (such as The Independent (UK)), television news transcripts, and more.
Years indexed: Varies by date (with temporary embargos on some recent content)
Access:
 

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Eureka.cc Getting Started Guide | Boolean Operator List

Film Review Index
Description: A two-volume index to film reviews, histories and critical commentaries from a wide variety of English-language sources.
Years indexed: v. 1. 1882-1949
v. 2. 1950-1985
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Z 5784 M9 F513 1986 REF
FPInfomart
Description: A member of the CanWest Global group of companies offering free search service (indexing only, no full text) for many Canadian newspapers and newswires. Includes indexing for The Times & Transcript, The Daily Gleaner and The Telegraph-Journal.
Years indexed: Current plus 5 years
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French XX Bibliography: Critical and Biographical References for the Study of French Literature Since 1885 (Part Three: CINEMA)
Description: Critical and Biographical References for the Study of French-language Literature Since 1885. Indexes books, journals, major bibliographies and library catalogues.
Years indexed: 1969 - present. Updated annually; non-cumulative -- each volume covers one year's worth of publications.
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Z 2173 F7 REF
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Gale's Literary Index
Description: Master index to major literary products published by Gale, including Contemporary Literary Criticism, Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, and Dictionary of Literary Biography. Volumes of these Gale series are available in print in the Reference Collection (check Library Catalogue for holdings details).
Years indexed: Varies by title
Access:
 
May be accessed on and off campus
Germanistik: Internationales Referatenorgan mit Bibliographischen Hinweisen
Description: An international bibliography of books, articles, and theses on German language & literature. Coverage: Beginning to present.
Years indexed: 1962 - present
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Z 2231 A2 G37
Latest in Reference
Earlier issues in Journal Stacks
Globe and Mail: Canada's Heritage from 1844 (FT) (R)
Description: A searchable full-image version of the Globe & Mail since its beginning in 1844.
Years indexed:

1844-2005*

* See also:
Canadian Newsstand for full-text coverage 1977 - present.
LexisNexis Academic for full-text covereage November 14, 1977 - present.

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Gnomon Online
Description: An international database of citations for books, journal articles, conference papers and dissertations on ancient history, classical philology and archaeology. Print subject index "Bibliographische Beilage" appears in odd-numbered issues.
Years indexed: 1997 to present. Updated weekly.
Access:
 
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Print issues: PA 3 .G57 Journals floor
GreenFILE ( FT )
Description: Provides indexing and abstracts and some full text from scholarly
and general interest journals, magazines and government reports dealing with the environment and related disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology.
Years indexed: Varies by title.
Access:
 
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Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS)
Description: An annotated, multidisciplinary guide to books, articles, and essays on Latin America edited by the Hispanic Division, Library of Congress.
Years indexed: 1935 to present. Updated continuously.
Access:
 
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HighWire Press - Stanford University Library ( FT )
Description: A division of the Stanford University Libraries. Hosts the largest repository of free, full-text, peer-reviewed content. Covers the life sciences, medical sciences, physical sciences and social sciences.

- Includes 29 Humanities and Social Science Duke UP titles

- Includes over 150 Sage Press titles (See Sage Full Text Collections for additional SAGE titles).
Years indexed: Varies to present. Updated continuously.
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Historical Abstracts with Full Text (FT) (R)
Description: Major index for historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (EXCLUDING the United States and Canada). Subjects covered include sociology, psychology, women's studies, religion, anthropology, political science, economics, music, art, etc.
Years indexed: 1967 to present. Updated monthly.
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The History Cooperative ( FT )
Description: Full-text access to twenty-five primarily American history journals.
Years indexed: Varies by title.
Access:
 
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Humanities Index ( R )
Description: Indexes over 350 scholarly journals and some specialized magazines in the fields of archaeology and classical studies, art and photography, folklore, history, journalism and communications, language and literature, performing arts, philosophy, and religious studies.
Years indexed: 1907 to 1984
Access:
 
1907-1984: AI 3 S673 REF
1984 to present: Licence cancelled - September 30, 2009
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Index Translationum: International Bibliography of Translations
Description: Database of over 1,300,000 citations for books translated and published in about 100 UNESCO Member States in all disciplines: Literature, Science, Social Sciences, History, etc.
Years indexed: 1979 to present. Updated quarterly.
Access:
 
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Informaworld (Taylor & Francis SSH Collection) (FT) (R)
Description: Includes all Taylor & Francis Social Sciences and Humanities journals.  Covers Arts and Humanities, Business and Management, Economics, Education and Social Sciences. 
Years indexed: January 1997 - present
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IngentaConnect (formerly CARL Uncover) ( FT )
Description: A multidisciplinary index to over 5,000,000 articles from over 11,000 publications in all fields.
Years indexed: Varies by title
Access:
 
Begin search
Institute of Physics Publishing (FT) (R)
Description: Online access to 34 journals in physics published by IOPP. Can be personalized.
Years indexed: varies to present
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InteLex Past Masters (FT) (R)
Description: Past Masters includes 117 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. Past Masters titles are usually comprised of the complete works of individual authors.
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International Bibliography of Political Science
Description: Arranged by subject, this annual publication lists political science articles and books. Consult the classification scheme at the front of each volume and the index to find material on your topic.
Years indexed: 1952 to present. Updated quarterly.
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Z 7163 I61 REF
International Bibliography of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Description: Covers periodicals and books in many languages on anthropology, ethnography, folklore, and related fields.
Years indexed: 1955 to present, Updated annually
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Z 7161 I59 REF
International Financial Reporting Standards
Description: This searchable collection provides you with the complete set of the latest International Financial Reporting Standards incorporating International Accounting Standards and Interpretations.  Also includes all current IASB Exposure Drafts, Draft Interpretations, and a Glossary of Terms.
Years covered: 2007 to present.
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International Index to Music Periodicals (CD-ROM)
Description: Indexes and abstracts over 400 scholarly and popular international music periodicals covering all areas. Includes indexing back to the beginning of the Journal of the American Musicological Society and Notes.
Years indexed: 1996 to 2002
Access:
 
Music Library workstations & R.P. Bell library Ref. Desk
Inter-Play
Description: An online index to plays in collections, anthologies, and periodicals in many languages
Years indexed: Late 19th century to present. Updated "frequently".
Access:
 
Begin search
Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Description: Index to over 1.1 million citations for material pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Also indexes books, essays in books and dissertations.
Years indexed: 1784-present
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Journal of Economic Literature
Description: Contains a subject index of articles in current economic journals, with some abstracts. Starting March 2000 the index is available on CD-ROM only.
Years indexed: 1963 to present. Updated quarterly.
Access:
 
HB 1 A1 J86 Circulation Desk (earlier issues on Journals floor).
JSTOR (Arts & Sciences Collections I - VIII) (FT) (R)
Description:

Full-text archive of journals in the Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences. Current and recent volumes (last 2 to 5 years) not available for most titles. 

Years indexed: Varies by title; complete run for most titles excluding last 2-5 years.
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Latin American Periodicals Tables of Contents (LAPTOC)
Description: Formerly Latin Americanist Research Resources Pilot Project (LANIC).
Tables of contents from over 800 journals primarily in the humanities and social sciences published in 29 countries of Latin America can be searched by country and journal title as well as keyword, article title and author.
Coverage varies considerably by country.
Years indexed: For many titles articles are no longer added.
Access from:
 
Currently offline
LexisNexis Academic (FT) (R)
Description: Includes U.S., Canadian and international news, magazines and journals, business, medical, and legal information, polls and surveys, country profiles, biographical information and more.
Years indexed: Varies by Title
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Library Literature & Information Science Full Text (FT) (R)
Description: Provides indexing and abstracting of library and information science periodicals, with full-text coverage of selected titles. Subjects include cataloging, censorship, copyright legislation, government aid, preservation of materials, and more.
Years indexed: 1980 - present; varies by title
Access:
 

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Print volumes covering the period 1958-2011 are available at Z 666 .L69 in the library reference collection

 

LINK by Springer Verlag and Associated Publishers (FT) (R)
Description: Provides access to over 400 journal titles published by Springer Verlag and its associated companies. A few journals provide only abstracts and a few still do not have full text access. Covers all areas of science and medicine (including psychology). Some coverage of the social sciences.
Years indexed:

Varies from title to title.
Updated as print or electronic versions are released.

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LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts)
Description: Free resource providing coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Indexes over 600 periodicals plus books, research reports, and proceedings.
Years indexed: mid - 1960s - present, varies by title
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MathSciNet: Mathematical Reviews on the Web ( R )
Description: A keyword-searchable full-text database of Mathematical Reviews, and a subject index to Current Mathematical Publications, an index to recent and forthcoming publications in mathematics.
Years indexed: 1940 to present.
Reviews updated monthly, publications data updated daily.
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MLA (Modern Language Assocation) International Bibliography (R)
Description: Index to scholarly research in several languages covering topics in language, literature, linguistics, folklore and film. Includes citations from more than 4,400 periodicals and 1,000 book publishers as well as series, proceedings, theses.
Years indexed: 1925 - Current + JSTOR journals back to 1881

1921 - 1980 (print version)
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1925 - present: On-campus | Off-campus

1921-1980: Z 7006 M68 REF
Music Index
Description: Indexes by subject and author over 350 international sources of music periodical literature.
Years indexed: 1949 to 1996
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ML 118 .M98 MUR
Music Library Reference Coll.
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Naxos Music Library (Music Streaming) (R)
Description: This streaming audio service provides access to more than a million tracks of music across a broad spectrum of styles and periods.  Important note:  we have a limited number of user spaces for this resource.  Please log out when you’re done so that others may have access to NAXOS.
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Oxford English Dictionary (OED)(FT) (R)
Description: The OED is the most comprehensive dictionary of the English language.  It traces the development of the language from 1150 AD to the present, with usage examples from many sources.
Coverage: Includes the full text of the 20-volume 2nd edition, the 3-volume Additions Series, and is updated quarterly with revisions and new terms.
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Oxford Journals Online (FT) (R)
Description: Fulltext access to 170+ scholarly journals published by Oxford University Press.
Years indexed: Varies by titles (all have archives to 2002; some titles to 1995)
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Oxford Language Dictionaries Online (OLDO)
Description: Oxford Language Dictionaries Online provides access to Oxford's bilingual language dictionaries including Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, with additional study materials.
Coverage: Updated annually.
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Oxford Music Online (FT) (R)
Description: The cornerstone of Oxford Music Online, a gateway for online music reference sources, is Grove Music Online, the most comprehensive and authoritative English-language reference source for music research.  Oxford Music Online also includes The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, and The Oxford Companion to Music.
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Periodicals Archive Online (PAO) (FT) (R)
Description:

PAO provides access to international, scholarly literature in the humanities and social sciences disciplines from 1802 to 1995 in thirty-seven subject areas. The database combines six separate collections (I - VI) together comprising 500 full-run titles (including over 60 non-English titles) spanning 200 years. Please note that Collection 7 is not included.

Years indexed: 1802 - 1995 (varies by title)
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Philosopher's Index: An International Index to Philosophical Periodicals and Books ( R )
Description: Provides subject and author indexing to journals and books on philosophy and related interdisciplinary publications in various languages.
Years indexed: 1940 to present
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Play Index
Description: Indexes plays in collections and separately published plays, written in or translated into English.
Years indexed: 1949 to present. Updated every 5 years.
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Project Muse (FT) (R)
Description: Full-text access to the Project Muse Standard Collection of peer-reviewed journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Also serves as an index to addtional Humanities and Social Sciences journals not included in the Standard Collection.
Years indexed: 1963 - present (varies by title, emphasis on recent years).
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ProQuest Databases (all) (FT) (R)
Description: Search all ProQuest databases simultaneously (ABI, AltPress Watch, Canadian Newsstand Atlantic and Major Dailies, Canadian Periodicals, Canadian Research Index, CBCA Complete, Philosopher's Index and Research Library), covering a wide variety of subjects from academic journals, popular press magazines and newspapers.
Years indexed: Varies by title
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PsycArticles (FT) (R)
Description: PsycArticles is a full text database of 66 journals published by the APA and its imprint the Educational Publishing Foundation (EPF), and from allied organizations including the Canadian Psychology Association and Hogrefe Publishing Group.
Years indexed: 1894 - present (varies by title)
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PsycINFO ( R )
Description: Contains citations and summaries of articles selected from over 2,200 journals. Also includes selected book chapters and books.
Years indexed: 1887-present: (journal articles)
Updated weekly
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PubMed
Description: PubMed comprises more than 20 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. Many articles are available for free. Articles that are not freely available may be available in other library databases, or may be requested via the Library's Interlibrary Loan service.
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Repère: index analytique d'articles de périodiques de langue française (FT) (R)
Description: A general interest subject and name index to articles, book-, film-, and drama reviews from almost 600 French-language journals from Canada, France, Belgium, and Switzerland.
Years indexed: 1966 - present
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1966 to 1998: AI 7 P65
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Research Library (ProQuest) (FT) (R)
Description: Broad coverage of a wide range of subject areas, including arts, business, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests. Includes scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers.
Years indexed: 1971 - present. Varies by title.
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RILM Abstracts of Music Literature ( R )
Description: Most comprehensive international bibliography of music literature including articles, books, conference proceedings, bibliographies, catalogues, theses, recordings, videos, reviews, etc.
Years indexed: 1967 to present (with a 2-year delay). Updated monthly.
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(New interface: now available via EBSCO)
Royal Society of Chemistry (FT) (R)
Description: Full text access to the complete collection of e-journals published by the the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Part of the CNSLP - Canadian National Site Licence Project.
Years indexed: Varies from title to title
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Sage Journals Online (FT) (R)
Description:

SAGE Journals Online provides online access to the full text of more than 560 SAGE journals. The SAGE Full-Text Collections, SAGE's discipline-specific research databases, are now integrated into SAGE Journals Online.

Years indexed: varies by title
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Science Citation Index (Web of Knowledge) ( R )
Description: Indexes over 5,700 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines, including: Agriculture, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Materials Science, Mathematics, Medicine, Neuroscience, Oncology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Physics, Plant Sciences, Psychiatry, Surgery, Veterinary Science, Zoology.
Years indexed: 1989 to present. Citation searching from 1945.
Updated weekly (Friday a.m.)
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Science Direct (FT) (R)
Description: Index to over 2,500 peer-reviewed journals in science, social science and humanities. Includes over 9 million full text articles. To search full text titles only, select "Subscribed sources" from the "Source" drop down menu (please note: full text is not available for all years or all journals. If you are asked for a user name and password, the article you are requesting is not available via Science Direct).
Years indexed:

Varies by title.

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SCIRUS
Description: The most comprehensive science-specific search engine on the Internet. Searches over 415 million science-specific Web pages, allowing you to pinpoint scientific, scholarly, technical and medical data on the Web; find the latest reports, peer-reviewed articles, patents, pre-prints and journals that other search engines miss.
Offers functionalities designed for scientists and researchers.
Years indexed:

Varies by title and type of publication

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SIL Bibliography
Description: An online bibliography of over 11,000 entries describing academic publications by the Summer Institute of linguistics and its members, searchable by topic, country, and language.
Years indexed: 1935 to the present. Updated "periodically".
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Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Knowledge) ( R )
Description: Indexes over 1,725 journals in the social sciences covering anthropology, history, industrial relations, law, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, political science, sociology, women's studies, etc.
Years indexed: 1989 to the present. Citation searching from 1956.
Updated weekly (Friday a.m.)
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Social Sciences Index
Description: Formerly Social Sciences & Humanities Index, International Index, etc. Index to over 350 English-language journals in the social sciences.
Years indexed: 1907 to 1984.
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SocINDEX ( FT ) (R )
Description: SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. The database features more than 1,918,000 records with subject headings from a 19,300+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 428 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1908, and 136 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for more than 720 books and monographs, and full text for 6,785 conference papers.
Years indexed: 1908 to present.
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Sociological Abstracts
Description: Summarizes journal articles, book chapters, books, and
theses in sociology and related disciplines.
Years indexed: 1953 to present
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1953-1984: HM 1 S67 PER
1985 to 2004: HM 1 S67 REF
Springer Verlag and Associated Publishers (LINK) (FT) (R)
Description: Provides access to over 400 journal titles published by Springer Verlag and its associated companies. A few journals provide only abstracts and a few still do not have full text access. Covers all areas of science and medicine (including psychology). Some coverage of the social sciences.
Years indexed:

Varies from title to title.
Updated as print or electronic versions are released.

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Swetswise (ALPSP Learned Journals Collection) (FT) (R)
Description: A collection of journals published by members of the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). Access is delivered through Swets. The collection is comprised of 696 journal titles by 52 publishers. This is a multidisciplinary collection covering subject areas in the Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences.
Years indexed: Varies by title
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Taylor & Francis Online (SSH Collection) (FT) (R)
Description: Includes all Taylor & Francis Social Sciences and Humanities journals.  Covers Arts and Humanities, Business and Management, Economics, Education and Social Sciences. 
Years indexed: January 1997 - present
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TERMIUM and TERMIUM Plus ( R )
Description:

The Electronic Trilingual Dictionary and Linguistic Database of the Government of Canada Translation Bureau. Coverage: French, English and Spanish terms, with definitions and documentation.

Years indexed: TERMIUM: Updated irregularly
TERMIUM Plus: Updated monthly
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TERMIUM Plus: http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/

TERMIUM (2001 version on CD-ROM), Ask at the Circulation Desk.

Help: Mt.A Libraries TermiumPlus Guide (.pdf)

Theatre in Video ( Streaming Video) ( R )
Description: Includes streaming video of more than 250 definitive performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries.
Coverage: Performances from the 1930s through the 20th century
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TOCS-IN: Tables of Contents of Journals of Interest to Classicists
Description: Searchable tables of contents from approximately 185 journals in Classics.
Years indexed: 1992 onwards (with some additional years for some journals).
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Toronto Star: Pages of the Past (FT) (R)
Description: A searchable full-image version of the Toronto Star since its beginning in 1892.
Years indexed:

1894-2006*

* See also:
Canadian Newsstand for full-text coverage 1985 - present
LexisNexis Academic for full-text coverage September 3, 1985 - present.

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Usage Rights for Online Resources
Description:

A database providing information about the terms of use of online resources and databases as defined in the library's license agreement with each database vendor. For example, you can find out if the library's license agreement permits you to link to an article or ebook, put an article in a course pack, post an article in a course management system, and more.  This database is made possible through an agreement between CAUL( Council of Atlantic University Libraries) and OCUL(Ontario Council of University Libraries).

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WEB of KNOWLEDGE ( R )
Description: Indexes 8,500 journals cover to cover. Includes Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. See entries for individual Indexes for more details.
Years indexed: 1989 to present. Weekly updates.
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Wiley Interscience (now includes Blackwell titles) (FT) (R)
Description: Wiley Interscience provides access to the electronic journals published by Wiley (1997 onwards) and also includes titles that used to be published by Blackwell Synergy which recently merged Wiley.   Subject areas covered include:  business, chemistry, computer science, earth and environmental science, education, engineering, humanities, law, the life sciences, mathematics and statistics, medicine and healthcare, physics and astronomy, polymers and materials science, psychology, and the social sciences.
Years indexed: Indexing coverage varies. Fulltext articles are generally available for 1997-present. Updated continuously.
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Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600 - 2000 (FT) (R)
Description: Women and Social Movements in the United States brings together books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women's reform activities.
Period Covered: 1600-2000
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World Shakespeare Bibliography Online ( R )
Description: Index to Shakespeare-related scholarship and theatrical productions published or produced worldwide. Includes "annotated entries for all important books, articles, book reviews, dissertations, theatrical productions, reviews of productions, a-v materials, electronic media, and other scholarly and popular materials related to Shakespeare."
Years indexed: 1961 - 2008. Updated regularly.
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WorldCat Local
Description:

WorldCat Local is a discovery tool that allows you to search for books, journals, magazines, newspapers, videos and DVDs, and musical recordings and scores available at the Mount Allison Libraries and at Libraries around the world. WorldCat Local also permits simultaneous book and article searching (searching some, but not all, library databases).

Note: WorldCat Local does not offer all of the same search functionality available in the Library Catalogue. It also does not provide access to all ebooks or to all of the online content (such as online government publications) accessible through the library catalogue. Please see WorldCat FAQs page for more details.

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