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Created by The Associated Press, The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive consists of several databases--two photo databases (International and Euro/Asian), Graphics database (graphics, maps, illustrations, logos)as well as the AP Text database.
"This English language database contains over 22,000 citations from 1986 to current. The database indexes six types of materials: books and government documents; articles appearing in edited books; periodical and journal articles; Masters theses and Ph.D. dissertations as well as a few B.A. theses and honors papers; conference papers; and videocassettes."
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is a comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, conference proceedings, journal abstracts, books, a schedule of events, policy briefs and economic indicators, and maps and country data.
Provides full-text access to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, and research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies are easily accessed through CWI. Information on women in over 190 countries is compiled in a single collection bringing together such disciplines as sociology, psychology, health, education, business administration and political science.
"GenderStats is an electronic database of gender statistics and indicators."
Lexis-Nexis is a powerful research tool featuring a rich variety of full text sources. It provides up-to-date information on current events, business, law, and medicine.
Covers current events, public policy issues, and the social sciences in general--including economic and social conditions, government and politics, and international relations. Indexes a broad range of materials--books, pamphlets, and publications of the U.S. government and of international organizations, in addition to selected articles in 1400 periodicals, including Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report and National Journal, scholarly journals like The American Political Science Review, and opinion magazines like National Review and New Republic.
ProQuest Research Library provides indexing, abstracts and selected full text or full images of articles in a wide range of magazines and journals. It includes general interest and news publications as well as selected scholarly journals. (NOTE: Make sure to select peer reviewed publications option for scholarly articles.)
Focuses on sociology and related disciplines. Sociological Abstracts indexes over 2000 journals from about 55 countries, providing bibliographic citations and abstracts for the journal articles.
Access to worldwide news translated into English from 1995 to date. Includes full text and summaries of newspaper articles, speeches, TV & radio broadcasts, books, and reports. The material is wide-reaching with an emphasis on political, socioeconomic, scientific, technical, and environmental information. Online version of Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS). (NOTE: Only one person can use this database at a time. When you are done, PLEASE log out so others may use the database.)
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