Social Sciences

Gather data on 210 designated markets in 3000 U.S. counties. Includes more than 200 Experian Simmons lifestyles and Nielsen Claritas PRIZM segments.

• Demographic makeup and behaviors
• Demographic variables that show where to find key audiences
• Lifestyle behaviors and cross-sales synergies
• Market potential
• PRIZM grouping to target audiences

Provides full text of 400 plus publications and indexing and abstracting of 800 plus journals. Also offers 165 full text monographs and books and 27,000 full text conference proceedings, including proceedings of the International Political Science Association.

Indexes citations for articles from more than 2,600 scholarly journals in Spanish, Portuguese, French, and English. The journals, which are edited in 24 Latin American and Caribbean countries, also contain essays, book reviews, technical reports, and interviews.

Journal topics include:

Designed for Spanish speaking users with a dual language interface allows Spanish speaking users and
English speaking users to browse full text articles from over 420 popular Hispanic and bilingual periodicals such as:

• Latin American Research Review
• NACLA Report on the Americas
• La Opinión
• National Geographic en Español
• Epoca

Provides primary indexing, imaging and full-text access to research materials in Spanish, not just translations. Topics covered include:

• news
• politics
• current events
• culture
• entertainment
• health
• literature
• science

Link to title list.

Updated daily.

Guide to Reference online is published by the American Library Association. The Guide is a collection of 16,000 sources chosen and evaluated by reference librarians and subject specialists.

Reference categories include:

ebrary Academic Complete contains more than 43,900 full-text ebooks covering a wide range of disciplines. The sixteen key subject areas are:

• Business & Economics
• Computers & IT
• Education
• Engineering & Technology
• History & Political Science
• Humanities
• Interdisciplinary & Area Studies
• Language, Literature & Linguistics
• Law, International Relations & Public Policy
• Life Sciences
• Medical
• Nursing & Allied Health
• Physical Sciences
• Psychology & Social Work
• Religion, Philosophy & Classics
• Sociology & Anthropology
• Additional content, including maps, journals and reports

Info Trac Custom Newspapers provides full text articles from over 565 newspapers around the world.  Searchable by title, headline, date, author, or section.

Latin American Newspapers includes more than 35 nineteenth- and twentieth-century Latin American newspapers, featuring titles from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela and elsewhere. These English, Spanish and Portuguese language newspapers from 1805-1922 have been scanned and include the complete images from all included newspapers, and the images are fully searchable.

Titles available include:

• El Mercurio - An important Spanish-language paper published in Santiago, often considered Chile's newspaper of record.
• O Estado de São Paulo - This title (published as A Provincia de São Paulo until 1889) traces Brazil's history from an empire to a republic, and stands as one of Brazil's premiere newspapers.
• La Razon, Argentina - An independent newspaper founded in 1905 , which continues publishing today.
• Mexican Herald - An English-language title bringing international and local news to the American expatriate community in Mexico.

New titles and issues will be released periodically on a rolling basis and the collection will contain potentially more than 1.5 million pages by the end of the project.

Historical and current data on a wide range of international economic, social, science, finance statistics.  Provides access to statistical databases for the OECD member countries and selected non-member countries. Reports, tables, ebooks. Searches numerous databases.

A comprehensive source for general and peer-reviewed (30%) articles from more than 12,000 of the world's leading magazines, newspapers and newswires, with extensive coverage of business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Includes:

• images
• book reviews
• country profiles
• television news and radio transcripts
• audio and video files
• major national newspapers

Note select reference titles and video content:

• Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates
• Encyclopedia of Medicine
• Financing College
• Great Thinkers of the Western World
• Kiplinger's Practical Guide to Your Money
• Know Your Legal Rights
• Staying Healthy series
• Science Matters
• Bill Moyer's Journal - video
• NewsHour with Jim Lehrer - video
• Meet the Press - video
• NPR stories - audio