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| INTERNET DATABASES
The Library subscribes to a number of Internet databases. In addition, we have identified some relevant freely available databases. The following is a selection of subscribed and free Internet databases which cover Childhood Studies and related subject areas. The Library offers both on campus and off-campus access to these resources. Each database must be searched individually.
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Academic Search Complete |
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Academic Search Complete is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,400 journals |
Business Source Complete |
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Business Source Complete is the world's definitive scholarly business database, providing the leading collection of bibliographic and full text content. As part of the comprehensive coverage offered by this database, indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 are included. In addition, searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals. |
Campbell Collaboration
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The international Campbell Collaboration (C2) is a non-profit organization that aims to help people make well-informed decisions about the effects of interventions in the social, behavioral and educational arenas.C2's objectives are to prepare, maintain and disseminate systematic reviews of studies of social interventions, and to make their findings accessible to decision makers and the general public. C2 builds summaries and electronic libraries of reviews, as well as reports of trials for policy makers, practitioners, researchers and the public. |
Children's Database
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childrensdatabase.ie was created by the Office of the Minister for Children (OMC) to provide access to research and information on children for policy-makers, Government departments, academics, voluntary organisations and the general public. [TUTORIAL] |
CSO – Central Statistics Office |
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A selection of Irish Statistics for Students is available on this link to the Central Statistics Office Website. |
Emerald Journals |
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Full text access to 127+ journals from MCB University Press. Subjects include Business, Marketing, Management, Quality, Engineering, Human Resources, Education & Training etc. |
ERIC |
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The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces the worlds premier database of journal and non-journal education literature. It includes a bibliographic database of more than 1.1 million citations going back to 1966. In addition, more than 107,000 full-text non-journal documents (issued 1993-2004), previously available through fee-based services only, are available for free. |
ESRC – Society Today |
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The UK's largest organisation for funding research on economic and social issues. It supports independent, high quality research which has an impact on business, the public sector and the third sector. |
EUR-Lex
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EUR-Lex provides direct free access to European Union law. The system makes it possible to consult the Official Journal of the European Union and it includes inter alia the treaties, legislation, case-law and legislative proposals. |
Industrial Relations News
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A weekly Irish publication providing comprehensive coverage of all industrial and employee relations issues. Contents include: News, analysis and features on all current industrial/employee developments, Local and national pay bargaining, Labour law developments, Employment Appeals Tribunal and Equality Officer cases, Impact of EU Directives on industrial relations and employment law and Coverage of Labour Court and Labour Relations Commission (LRC) cases. IT Carlow subscribes to this online edition which gives access to all issues from 1997 onwards. USERNAME AND PASSWORD REQUIRED |
Infotrac Onefile |
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A multi-disciplinary database of articles from over 10,000 journals, magazines and newspapers. The database is updated daily, and contains in excess of 57 million items, of which approximately 60% are in full text. [TUTORIAL] |
Ingenta Connect |
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Ingentaconnect offers searchable access to over 4.5 million articles from 13,500+ electronic publications. IT Carlow patrons can search this resource. However, full text access is only available for around 21 subscribed titles which include Design and Culture, The Design Journal, Enterprise Development & Microfinance, Nematology. |
Intute
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Intute provides free access to high quality resources on the Internet. Each resource has been evaluated and categorised by subject specialists based at UK universities.Intute closed in July 2011. Please note that the site has now been archived |
JSTOR |
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JSTOR is an archive of academic journal back issues. Journals are always included from volume 1, issue 1 and include previous and related titles. However, the most recently published issues (past 3-5 years) are not available, but users can search this recent material and link to the full text (depending on subscription status). IT Carlow subscribes to Arts & Sciences IV module which has a strong focus on the professions of business, education, and law, and also includes titles in psychology and public policy and administration. There are 112 titles in this collection. |
LexisNexis News & Business |
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This LexisNexis database provides access to full-text online legal, news and business information services with 2 billion documents gathered from 28,000 sources. Coverage includes: Irish and International newspapers ; Irish and International Companies 18,600 News and Business sources from around the world. |
Networked Digital Library of These & Dissertations |
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NDLTD is an international organization dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination and preservation of electronic analogues to the traditional paper-based theses and dissertations.The site permits browsing or searching through several ETD collections. |
OpenDOAR – Directory of Open Access Repositories |
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OpenDOAR is an authoritative directory of academic open access repositories.The current directory lists over 370 repositories and allows breakdown and selection by a variety of criteria. A search facility is also available. |
Regional Business News |
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Regional Business News provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications in the US. It incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis. |
ScienceDirect |
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Access to 1,600+ journals from Elsevier. Mainly Science, although Business, Economics, Engineering, Maths, Computing and Social Science is also included. Full-text is available for last 6 years by clicking on 'Publications' button. |
Social Care Online |
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Social Care Online is produced by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) and is the UKs largest database of information on all aspects of social care and social work. |
SpringerLink
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Springerlink is one of the world's leading interactive databases for high-quality journals, book series, books, reference works and the Online Archives Collection. Even though IT Carlow does not have a full-text subscription to this resource, it is still a powerful central access point for students, researchers and academics. It provides an index to, and abstracts of, most of the published output of Springer Science+Business Media Deutschland GmbH. |
Social Science and Humanities Library (T&F) |
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For 2013, IT Carlow patrons can access this online collection of over 1000 journals. The major subject areas covered by the SSH library are: Arts & Humanities, Behavioral Science, Business, Management & Economics, Criminology & Law, Education, Planning, Urban & Environment, Media, Cultural & Communication Studies, Politics, International Relations & Area Studies, Public Health & Social Care, Sociology & Related Disciplines, Sport, Leisure & Tourism. Coverage is from 1997 onwards. This site also allows the searching of all Taylor & Francis online publications. |
UK/Eire Reference Centre |
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UK/EIRE Reference Centre combines British & Irish sources (magazines, newspapers, and reference books) with international sources to create a substantial collection of full-text research publications. In addition, the database provides thousands of illustrations, photos and maps. |
Web of Science |
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Provides multidisciplinary literature coverage including cited references in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Search backward and forward in time with cited reference searching, analyze results, search over 100 years of back files. In addition, the CrossSearch facility allows the extension of a search to multiple freely-available databases. NOTE - Access to full text articles in linked databases require separate login to the specific database. |
Wiley Online Library |
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Wiley Online Library hosts a broad multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. While IT Carlow patrons can search over 4 million articles from 1500 journals, full text access is only available for around 25 subscribed or free titles which include Child Development, European Law Journal and a selection of business and science journals. |
PAGE AUTHOR: Brigid Carey Liaison Librarian to School of Business & Humanities. |
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