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Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from journals and reference sources covering the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995.
Developed to meet the increasing demands of scholarly research, Academic Search Ultimate offers students an unprecedented collection of peer-reviewed, full-text journals, including many journals indexed in leading citation indexes. Includes over 9,000 active full-text journals and magazines
Diverse primary source materials reflecting broad views across American history and culture. These collections are encyclopedic in scope.
Please note: Accessible Archives can be found under H in the A-Z list under “History Commons”.
patient drug information, available in both English and Spanish. Published by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, AHFS includes more than a thousand drug information monographs written in lay language for consumers.
(See Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition)
Includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the 20th century. Consists of works published between 1740 and 1900. Includes journals, general interest magazines, children's publications, civil war periodicals and early professional journals.
Offers access to more than a century of full-text anthropological knowledge, across the breadth and depth of the discipline.
Includes full-text, indexes and abstracts from hundreds of art periodicals and peer reviewed journals and thousands of art dissertations. Indexing of almost 200,000 art reproductions provides examples of styles and art movements, including works by emerging artists. The database covers fine, decorative and commercial art, folk art, photography, film, and architecture, and also includes a database-specific thesaurus.
North America's largest collection of digitized French resources, including classic works of French literature.
(Artstor has moved. Artstor is now searchable in JSTOR)
The JSTOR platform is now the official home for the complete Artstor Digital Library, an unmatched collection of rights-cleared images and media, Artstor on JSTOR, as it is now known, is integrated with JSTOR’s thousands of journals, books, research reports, and primary source collections.
arXiv.org is an open access database hosted by Cornell University Library and contains e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics.
bioRxiv (pronounced "bio-archive") is a free online archive and distribution service for unpublished preprints in the life sciences. It is operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a not-for-profit research and educational institution. By posting preprints on bioRxiv, authors are able to make their findings immediately available to the scientific community and receive feedback on draft manuscripts before they are submitted to journals.
Spanning 2,000 primary source documents related to African American history, from the movement to abolish slavery to the contemporary era, this collection is openly available to anyone interested in U.S. Black history, and the ways the past is reflected in current events.
Provides full text, going as far back as 1886, for over two thousand journals, including more than one thousand peer-reviewed titles, in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.
AnswerConnect (formerly IntelliConnect) is a tool for researching CCH content. CCH products track, report, explain and analyze tax and related law in over approximately 700 publications in print and electronic form for tax, accounting, legal, human resources, banking, securities, insurance, government and health care professionals.
Email ereference@hofstra.libanswers.com for access Yes
Operated by the American Chemical Society, ChemRxiv is a free online submission, distribution, and archival service for unpublished preprints in chemistry and related areas.
Database of congressional publications and legislative histories. Also includes member biographies, committee assignments, voting records, and financial data; and the full text of key regulatory and statutory resources.
Maintained by the Modern Language Association (MLA). It allows you to search and upload material. It provides access to a wide range of materials including datasets, code and software, syllabi as well as a range of other scholarly resources.
An online collection of videos for the study of counseling, social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling.
Supporting research on crime, its causes and impacts, legal and social implications, as well as litigation and crime trends. As well as U.S. and international scholarly journals, it includes correctional and law enforcement trade publications, dissertations, crime reports, crime blogs and other material relevant for researchers or those preparing for careers in criminal justice, law enforcement and related fields.
Includes: Criminal Justice Database (1981 - current) and
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Abstracts Database (1975 - current)
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Complete tables of contents and bibliographic information from the world’s leading scholarly journals.
Makes accessible material from hundreds of libraries and universities worldwide. Includes peer reviewed articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings and other scholarly material may be found here.
Full text of dissertations and theses produced by Hofstra students.
Includes: Education Database and ERIC . see "Additional Info" below.
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sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to education-related literature. ERIC provides coverage of journal articles, conferences, meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs.
Discover awarded grants from the leading government and private funding agencies from around the world.
Curated selection of 2,000+ Harvard Business School case studies
• Selected by editors at Harvard Business Press
• Immersive real-world scenarios and commentary
• Case studies are read-only and are 100% functionally restricted (cannot share, save, copy or print)
76 readings covering the foundational concepts, theories, and frameworks that business students must learn. These readings are authored by faculty at Harvard Business School. Each reading includes a teaching note, related course materials, and exhibit slides.
Search 550k+ full-text items in addition to over 18 million digitized library materials across all academic disciplines.
Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Offers access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.
Includes AHFS Consumer Medication Information
Includes more than 100 million pages of legal history available in an online, fully-searchable, image-based format. Provides comprehensive coverage from inception of more than 1,800 law and law-related periodicals. Contains the Congressional Record Bound volumes in entirety, complete coverage of the U.S. Reports back to 1754, famous world trials dating back to the early 1700′s, legal classics from the 16th to the 20th centuries, the United Nations and League of Nations Treaty Series, all United States Treaties, the Federal Register from inception in 1936, the CFR from inception in 1938, and much more.
Diverse primary source materials reflecting broad views across American history and culture. These collections are encyclopedic in scope.
Engineering ebooks.
Note: Titles licensed by the Hofstra University Library are identified with Subscribed content (S) icon.
A resource for discovery of scientific and technical content published by the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and its publishing partners, including full-text documents from some of the world's most highly-cited publications in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics.
Independent Voices is an open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals, drawn from the special collections of participating libraries. These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. It provides full-text searches of almost 2,000 journals. In addition, more than 3 million of the images in Artstor are now discoverable alongside JSTOR’s vast scholarly content, providing you with primary sources and vital critical and historical background on one platform.
Search articles from multidisciplinary journals covered in Korean Citation Index (KCI). KCI is managed by the National Research Foundation of Korea and contains bibliographic information for scholarly literature published in South Korea.
Contains books, theses, reports.
Note: This resource contains a link to Connecting-Africa which provides access to over 35,000 documents.
Includes the following two databases (direct links and descriptions under "Additional Info" below):
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Full-text access to a selection of publications relevant to library and information science. It covers a range of titles and topics relevant to the theoretical and applied study of library science, including trade publications aimed at the library profession as well as scholarly journals.
Includes the following two databases (direct links and descriptions under "see note" below):
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Includes full-text journals and other sources in linguistics, including many titles indexed in Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA). It covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
Includes all the literary works, reviewed critical analyses and brief plot summaries that are included in MagillOnLiterature, as well as all the biographies and author essays included in MagillOnAuthors.
Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
Offers current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database. Includes periodicals, academic journals, and other content.
Covers literature related to research, policy and practice in criminal and juvenile justice and drug control. Search over 189,000 U.S. and international publications, including federal, state and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, audiovisual presentations and unpublished research.
A full-text newspaper resource providing access to more than 1,100 major U.S. regional, national and local newspapers as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
Full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
Provides access to full-text news, business and legal publications.
Offers access and simultaneous cross-searching to an expanding range of Oxford’s acclaimed art reference works: Grove® Art Online, the Benezit® Dictionary of Artists, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, as well as many specially commissioned articles and bibliographies available exclusively online.
Access to multiple music reference resources. Offers more than 8,000 articles on composers, performers, conductors, instruments and notation, forms and genres, and individual works.
Includes: PAIS Index, Policy File Index, Political Science Database and Worldwide Political Science Abstracts. (see "Additional info")
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Discover preprints for key research articles ahead of the formal publication in a journal from a range of international selected and evaluated preprint repositories in the sciences, social sciences and arts & humanities.
A collection of over 500 education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports.
Full-text of scholarly journals from over 120 university presses and scholarly societies in the humanities and social sciences.
The world's most comprehensive curated collection of multi-disciplinary dissertations and theses from around the world, offering over 5 million citations from thousands of universities. On the Web of Science platform see connected research via citation linking.
Designed to complement other databases and collections, this database brings together or links to full text for publicly available scholarly content from a number of different sources from around the world. It includes content from major subject repositories such as arXiv as well as open access journals. Content includes journal articles, pre-prints, books, conference papers and reports.
Full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine.
Full text coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Provides scholarly literature in sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities published in leading open access journals from Latin America, Portugal, Spain, and South Africa.
Includes over 50 databases and over 2100 selected websites from 12 federal agencies, offering 200 million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information including research and development results.
Provides 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.
Includes the following two databases (direct links and descriptions under "see note" below):
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International literature in sociology and social work, including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction and more.
Search the world’s leading scholarly journals, books, and proceedings in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities and navigate the full citation network.
Organized 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.
A 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.