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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 Design 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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Arts & Humanities Citation Index |
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index is a multidisciplinary index covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities. It fully covers 1,144 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, and it indexes individually selected, relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals. It contains bibliographic references with abstracts and citations from 1975 to the present. Full-text links are provided to articles that fall within the IT Carlow subscription portfolio. [TUTORIAL] |
The Carlyle Letters Online: |
Access to the electronic edition of The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle. A fully digitized version of one of the finest and most comprehensive literary archives of the 19th century, The Carlyle Letters Online features thousands of letters penned by Scottish writer and historian Thomas Carlyle (1795 – 1881) and his wife, Jane Welsh Carlyle (1801 – 1866) – two of the Victorian world’s most accomplished, perceptive and influential members. [TUTORIAL | |
DAREnet |
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DAREnet is the network of Digital Academic REpositories.It gives digital access to academic research output in the Netherlands.DAREnet harvests over 40.000 digital records from the Institutional repositories of sixteen institutes. [TUTORIAL] |
Emerald FullText |
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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. [TUTORIAL] |
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. [TUTORIAL] |
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] |
Intute
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Intute is a free online service providing access to the very best Web resources for education and research. The service is created by a network of UK universities and partners whose subject specialists select and evaluate websites and write high quality descriptions of the resources. The Intute database, which contains over 113,000 records, makes it possible to discover the best and most relevant resources in one easily accessible place. [TUTORIAL] |
LexisNexis Professional |
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LexisNexis Professional provides access to full-text online legal, news and business information services with 2 billion documents gathered from 28,000 sources. [TUTORIAL] |
MarketLine Business Information Centre |
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This is a business information service from Datamonitor which provides economic and business information on over 10,000 companies, 2,000 industries and 50 countries throughout the world. Now available via the Datamonitor 360 Service |
MRP – Market Research Portal FREE ACCESS |
The Market Research Portal offers a host of free online resources and research related articles highly relevant to market research buyers, researchers, newcomers to the industry, students and individuals with an interest in the market research industry. The site gives free access to various types of industry information including research findings, articles written by industry professionals (including market research in general, qualitative research, quantitative research, survey methods, statistics and various others), career and job related information, book lists, up-to-date news etc. [TUTORIAL] | |
Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations FREE ACCESS |
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. [TUTORIAL] | |
NIVAL – National Irish Visual Arts Library FREE ACCESS |
NIVAL is a unique research facility wherein every aspect of 20th century Irish art and design has been documented. In addition, the site provides access to an Artists Database, a Gallery Database and the FNCI (Friends of the National Collections) database. [TUTORIAL] | |
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. [TUTORIAL] |
PADDI FREE ACCESS |
A bibliographic database of information on all aspects of the built environment and environmental planning in Ireland. [TUTORIAL] | |
Ovid Resource of the Month |
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Free access on a trial basis to an Ovid database. The database changes each month. (PERSONAL REGISTRATION REQUIRED) |
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. [TUTORIAL] |
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. {TUTORIAL] |
Social Sciences Citation Index |
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Social Sciences Citation Index is part of a suite of databases that make up Web of Science. The SSCI is a multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the social sciences. It fully indexes more than 1,725 journals across 50 social sciences disciplines, and it indexes individually selected, relevant items from over 3,300 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals. It contains bibliographic references with abstracts and citations from 1956 to the present. Full-text links are provided to articles that fall within the IT Carlow subscription portfolio. [TUTORIAL] |
World Advertising Research Centre – WARC |
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WARC's online service provides the largest single source of intelligence for the marketing, advertising, media and research communities worldwide, drawn from more than 30 international sources. This spans over 25,000 articles, case studies, research reports and summaries, augmented with best practice papers, practical guides, daily news, email bulletins, statistical data and more. [TUTORIAL] |
PAGE AUTHOR: Brigid Carey Liaison Librarian to School of Business & Humanities. |
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