Annual ReviewsThis link opens in a new windowComprehensive collections of critical reviews written by leading scientists. Annual Reviews volumes are published each year for 40 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Life, Physical, and Social Sciences, including Economics.
Anthropological IndexThis link opens in a new windowIndex to current periodicals held in the Anthropology Library at the Centre for Anthropology, The British Museum.
AnthroSourceThis link opens in a new windowOffers access to more than a century of full-text anthropological knowledge, across the breadth and depth of the discipline.
Applied Social Sciences Index and AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowIndexing and abstracting tool covering health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education.
Google ScholarThis link opens in a new windowSearch across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Links to full text provided by Hofstra will appear to those who have been authenticated through the Library's website.
InfoshareThis link opens in a new windowDatabase of community and regional data, including population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local trade data, and more.
International Bibliography of the Social SciencesThis link opens in a new windowIncludes over two million bibliographic references to international materials dating back to 1951. Incorporates over 100 languages and countries. Over 2,800 journals are regularly indexed and some 7,000 books are included each year.
JSTORThis link opens in a new windowJstor is a digital archive of over one thousand five hundred academic journals and other scholarly content. Hofstra subscribes to several JSTOR collections and single titles.
Hofstra subscribes to JSTOR Arts & Sciences Collections I through VII, as well as the Life Sciences Collection and JSTOR 19th Century British Pamphlets
DiscoveryThis link opens in a new windowSearches many of HUL's print and online resources (books, ebooks, journal articles, etc.) using Discovery.
PAIS IndexThis link opens in a new windowIncludes PAIS International & PAIS Archive. PAIS International includes journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference papers, web content, and more from over 120 countries throughout the world. In English and other languages. PAIS Archive includes monographs, periodical articles, notes and announcements, and analytics. Content relates to public and social policies, such as Prohibition, suffrage, pacifism, civil rights, McCarthyism, Vietnam War, and Watergate.
Includes the following two databases (direct links and descriptions under "see note" below):
Criminal Justice Database (1981 - current)
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Abstracts Database (1975 - current)
Links for individual databases included in this collection:
Criminal Justice Database (1981 - current): International and scholarly journals, correctional and law enforcement trade publications, crime reports, crime blogs and other material supporting research on crime, its causes and impacts, legal and social implications, as well as litigation and crime trends.
Social Science DatabaseThis link opens in a new windowProvides indexing and full text for hundreds of academic journalsacross a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work and sociology.
Sociology DatabaseThis link opens in a new windowInternational literature in sociology and social work, including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction and more.
Statistical InsightThis link opens in a new windowTables selected from hundreds of US government and business reports, from 1999 to the present.
Sage Journals OnlineThis link opens in a new windowFull text of journals spanning the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology, and Medicine.
ScienceDirectThis link opens in a new windowFull-text scientific database. Includes journal articles and book chapters. Contains Philosophy of Science.
Social Services AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowProvides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Includes journal articles, dissertations, and citations to book reviews.
Sociological AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowProvides abstracts and indexes of international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Includes journal articles, citations to book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.
Women and Social Movements InternationalThis link opens in a new windowA collection of primary sources that traces the global history of women’s international agendas and their influence on the course of events and shifts in attitudes that have come to define modern life.
Women and Social Movements in the United States Scholar`s EditionThis link opens in a new windowOrganized around the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000, this collection includes 105 document projects and archives and more than 53,000 pages of additional full-text documents, written altogether by about 2,200 primary authors. It also includes book, film, and website reviews, notes from the archives, and teaching tools.