Resources+from+the+Qatar+National+Library 

Back to Extended Essay Resources Access to the Qatar National Library Although these links are active, they will take you to a login page, where you will need your bar code and password. To obtain these, you will need to register for the Qatar National Library by going to this link: https://library.qnl.qa/selfreg On that page you will find all the information you need regarding opening hours and the procedure to follow. Here is a map showing the location of their offices in Education City.

= = = = = General = toc <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> PQ Central is a vast aggregated full-text database, with thousands of periodical titles and millions of full-text articles available. It serves as a central resource for researchers at all levels.
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<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> This link points to a search page that will simultaneously search most Proquest products.
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<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ProQuest Dissertations & Theses – Full Text is the official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress and the database of record for graduate research. It includes over 1 million full text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format and nearly 3 million searchable citations from around the world from 1743 to the present day.
 * [|ProQuest Dissertations & Theses - Full Text] **

[|**Research Library- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ProQuest Research Library is a general database with a mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers. The database includes more than 5,000 titles starting from 1971.

[|**SIRS Discoverer**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> SIRS Discoverer is a general reference resource for beginning learners and researchers. It is aimed towards students in the primary and preparatory grades. SIRS Discoverer helps students with the skills of research, writing, and language.

[|**SIRS Researcher**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> SIRS Researcher is a general reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues. Articles and graphics are selected from over 1,600 international publications.

<**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> Wiley Online Library has a broad multi-disciplinary collection of online journals, with access to over 4 million articles from 1500 titles covering 17 broad subjects, including: agriculture, aquaculture & food science; architecture & planning; art & applied arts; business, economics, finance & accounting; chemistry; computer science & information technology; earth & environment; humanities; law & criminology; life sciences; mathematics & statistics; medicine; nursing, dentistry & healthcare; physical sciences & engineering; psychology; social & behavioral sciences; and, veterinary medicine. It includes many peer-reviewed primary research and survey journals that are ranked at the forefront of their field.
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=** Arabic/Islam **=

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** Arabic> Al Manhal is the leading database that provides a unique opportunity to QNL users to access Arabic electronic content and full-text searchable electronic databases of peer-reviewed and copyright protected Arabic publications. QNL users will be able to navigate and access thousands of electronic publications from the Arab world's leading universities, research centers and scientific societies.
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<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> It is an online bibliography covers all publication in Arabic which was published before 1960. The Bibliography has 60,000 records of sources in Arabic and Latin from The British Library, The National Library of Egypt, and The Library of Congress. <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Encyclopedia of Arabic Languages and Linguistics covers all relevant fields in Arabic linguistics, both general and language specific. It deals with all levels of the language, from pre-Classical Arabic, Classical Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic, Arabic vernacular, to mixed varieties of Arabic
 * [|Bibliography of Arabic Books Online- (BRILL)] **
 * [|Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics (BRILL)] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Encyclopedia of Islam is a comprehensive reference tool on Islamic studies with emphasis on economic and social topics. It also gives access to Historical Atlas of Islam.
 * [|Encyclopedia of Islam - (BRILL)] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Encyclopedia of the Qur'an is an online dictionary covering all Qur’?nic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, and cultural history which are mentioned in the Holy Qur’an, and gives an explanation for each entry. It also gives entries for verses from the Qur’an, and allows to search by terms in each verse.
 * [|Encyclopedia of the Qur'an - (BRILL)] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> This is an interdisciplinary reference tool that covers research on gender studies and the Islamic world. It also provides primary sources and secondary sources under each entry.
 * [|Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures - (BRILL)] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> This is an abstract and index database that covers literature on Islam. It includes more than 415,000 records. The materials cited in the index include books, journals, conference proceedings, monographs, and book reviews.
 * [|Index Islamicus] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Middle East and Islamic Studies eBooks from //Brill// is a collection of over 150 English eBooks in the areas of Middle East and Islamic Studies
 * [|Middle East and Islamic Studies eBooks - (BRILL)] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Oxford Bibliographies Online: Islamic Studies is an authoritative research guide with annotated bibliography and high-end encyclopedia that covers a wide variety of subjects in Islamic Studies.
 * [|Oxford Bibliographies Online: Islamic Studies] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Oxford Reference Library provides access to Oxford Research Library Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East, Biographical Encyclopedia of Islamic Philosophy, and Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt. This database is a comprehensive reference tool that covers large number of full-text records.
 * [|Oxford Reference Library] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Primary Sources MEMO 1: Pioneer Orientalists provides rare, digitized Arabic manuscripts from the Leiden University Library. Pioneer Orientalists has rich Arabic content with over 300 digitized volumes in full color, resulting in over 500 Arabic texts. It can be searched in English or with Arabic transliteration
 * [|Primary Sources MEMO 1: Pioneer Orientalists - (BRILL)] **

=** Art **= <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ARTbibliographies Modern is a specialized bibliography available for the study of modern and contemporary art with full abstracts and indexing from the late 1960s onwards. It covers painting, sculpture, photography, video, and more.
 * [|ARTbibliographies Modern] **

<**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Arts and Humanities Full Text includes peer-reviewed, trade, and consumer titles relevant to the fields of applied arts and cultural studies. Subject strengths are art, design, photography, archaeology, architecture, interior design, modern languages and literatures, and cultural studies.
 * [|Arts and Humanities Full Text] **

=** Business, Economics, IT **= <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ABI/INFORM Complete is a comprehensive business database that delivers over 6,800 journals. It covers key disciplines like accounting, economics, finance, information technology, management, marketing, risk management, and supply chain.
 * [|ABI/INFORM Complete-(PQ Central)] **

[|**Computing- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Computing in PQ Central includes 510 titles with over 400 available in full text. It delivers information on product reviews, database design and management, software, hardware, e-commerce, website development, intranets and extranets, and technology management from scholarly journals, trade publications, and consumer titles.

[|**Economist Intelligence Unit**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Economist Intelligence Unit provides access to country-focused financial conditions, techniques & regulations, and economic and business forecasts produced by the Economist Intelligence Unit. The subscription includes Global Country Forecast, Global Country Reports, Global Viewswire, and Global Country Data.

[|**Hoover's Company Profiles- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Hoover’s Company Profiles provides company and industry information with a comprehensive overview of more than 50,000 companies.

[|**IEEE / IET Electronic Library**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> IEEE Xplore provides Web access to 3.1 million full-text documents from some of the world's most highly cited publications in electrical engineering, computer science and electronics.

[|**Proquest Entrepreneurship**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ProQuest Entrepreneurship delivers a unique and powerful database collection - designed to arm entrepreneurs with vital resources for developing and researching their ideas while providing valuable insight to help progress and grow their product or service.

[|**ProQuest Entrepreneurship**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ProQuest Entrepreneurship delivers vital resources on entrepreneurial information such as video clips, business plans, market research, start-up plans and templates, journal and magazine contents, business cases, working papers, conference proceedings, full text dissertations, blogs, and company profiles.

[|**Safari Tech Books**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Safari Tech Books Online provides access to more than 21,000 digital books and videos on topics ranging from programming to IT networking to project management to graphic design to business strategy published by over 100 publishers.

[|**Snapshots Series- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Snapshots Series is a source of market research data, offering worldwide market data for a broad range of industries and regions. It includes over 8,800 market reports across 43 industries in 40 countries.

=** eBooks – all subjects **= [|**ebrary**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Ebrary offers eBooks from trusted publishers in all academic subject areas including business, computers, engineering, fine arts, history, literature, medicine, and religion.

[|**elibrary**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> For primary through secondary school age children, eLibrary contains images, videos, eBooks, and full-text articles from a variety of magazines and journals.

[|**Middle East and Islamic Studies eBooks - (BRILL)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Middle East and Islamic Studies eBooks from //Brill// is a collection of over 150 English eBooks in the areas of Middle East and Islamic Studies [|**OverDrive**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> OverDrive provides popular eBooks for most devices available, including PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle, and Nook.

=** Education **= [|**Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) - Full Text**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ERIC provides access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records indexed since 1996. The education database contains records of journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books.

=** Engineering and Technology **= [|**ASTM**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library is a vast collection of industry-leading standards and technical engineering information. The Library covers a broad range of engineering disciplines, including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, environmental, geological, health and safety, industrial, materials science, mechanical, nuclear, petroleum, soil science, and solar engineering.

[|**IEEE / IET Electronic Library**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> IEEE Xplore provides Web access to 3.1 million full-text documents from some of the world's most highly cited publications in electrical engineering, computer science and electronics.

[|**Military Collection- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Military Collection in PQ Central covers topics across all government and military branches including international relations, political science, criminology, defense, aeronautics and space fight, communications, civil engineering, and more. It includes over 600 titles, with more than 410 available in full text.

[|**Nature**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> Nature is an online scientific journal that publishes peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology. Archive access dates back to January 1997.

[|**ProQuest Technology Collection**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Technology Collection includes 5 discipline-oriented bibliographic abstracts databases and full-text scholarly and trade journals, magazines, reports, books, conference proceedings, and news materials relevant to the fields of technology and engineering. It contains contents published from 1962 to present.

[|**SpringerLink**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> A large collection of scientific, technical and medical eBooks and journals. Searchers will see everything provided by the vendor, however, only those ebooks that do not show "show summary" are available full text. The library is unable to purchase individual articles and chapters at this time.

[|**Taylor and Francis Journal Library**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> Taylor and Francis Online Journal Library consists of 2 databases, the Science & Technology Library (ST Library) and the Social Science and Humanities Library (SSH Library). It has a broad multidisciplinary collection with access to over 1500 titles covering 19 broad subjects.

=** Events **= [|**Annual Register**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Annual Register is a detailed chronicle of events from 1758 to today. It is a digitized version of the classic 240+ volume reference work. Every year, a new volume is published describing the events of the past year. Topics covered include world politics, scientific discoveries, obituaries, and more. =** Film **= [|**American Film Institute Catalog**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The American Film Institute Catalog is a premier resource for studying American motion pictures. The database includes all films produced in the United States from 1892 to 1973. It also includes records for the Institute’s Top Ten Films for the years 2000 to 2007.

[|**FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals Full Text**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals offers in-depth coverage of the world's foremost academic and popular film journals. It contains article citations from more than 345 periodicals. There are links from the FIAF index records to the full-text of the article within the database where available.

=** Humanities, Social Science **= [|**Cambridge University Press Journals**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> It covers over 300 peer-reviewed academic journals in Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science. The database also includes perpetual access to all backfiles.

[|**JSTOR**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> The JSTOR archive includes more than 1,500 leading academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The entire back runs of journals (from volume 1, issue 1) are provided with an embargo for the most recent 3 years.

[|**Oxford University Press Journals**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> This provides easy access for more than 230 academic and research journals in Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science. It allows users to search by title of journal or article. The database also offers perpetual access for all previous issues

[|**Periodicals Archive Online**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Periodicals Archive Online provides access to international, scholarly literature in the areas of humanities and social sciences from 1802 to 2000.

[|**ProQuest Sociology Collection**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ProQuest Sociology Collection provides access to more than 300 full-text journals in sociology and social work. It includes many core titles like Sociological Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts.

[|**SAGE Premier**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> It is an interdisciplinary database provides full text for more than 645 journals in Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science. It allows users to search by title of journals or by subject. The database also offers perpetual access for all previous issues.

[|**Taylor and Francis Journal Library**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> Taylor and Francis Online Journal Library consists of 2 databases, the Science & Technology Library (ST Library) and the Social Science and Humanities Library (SSH Library). It has a broad multidisciplinary collection with access to over 1500 titles covering 19 broad subjects.

=** Literature **= [|**Arts and Humanities Full Text**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Arts and Humanities Full Text includes peer-reviewed, trade, and consumer titles relevant to the fields of applied arts and cultural studies. Subject strengths are art, design, photography, archaeology, architecture, interior design, modern languages and literatures, and cultural studies.

[|**Early English Books Online**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Early English Books Online (EEBO) covers the first books published in English through the 17th Century. It contains titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640), Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700), and the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661) collection.

[|**Literature Resource Center**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Literature Resource Center is a comprehensive online literature database that provides access to full text articles from scholarly journals and literary magazines covering all genres, disciplines, and time periods.

[|**Naxos Spoken Word Library**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Naxos Spoken Word Library contains audio recordings of the world's greatest literature including classic novels, plays, and poetry.

=** Medicine and Health **= [|**Family Health- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Family Health in PQ Central includes general medical journals that cover an enormous range of subjects of value in the public library context – from sports injuries to women’s health, from food to nutrition to midwifery, from eye care to dentistry.

[|**Health and Medical Complete- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Health and Medical Complete in PQ Central combines the clinical research titles available in ProQuest Medical Library with hundreds of additional consumer and health administration titles. It provides in-depth coverage from over 1,950 publications with over 1,660 available in full text.

[|**Health and Wellness Resource Center**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Health and Wellness Resource Center provides access to up-to-date reference materials as well as full-text magazines, journals, and pamphlets from a wide variety of authoritative medical sources.

[|**Health Management- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Health Management in PQ Central is designed to meet the needs of researchers studying the field of health administration. The content provides relevant information on a wide range of topics, including hospitals, insurance, law, statistics, business management, personnel management, ethics, health economics, and public health administration.

[|**Medline with Full-Text**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Medline with Full Text provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. It is a comprehensive source of full text articles from 1,470 journal titles indexed in MEDLINE.

[|**Nursing and Allied Health Source- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Nursing and Allied Health Source in PQ Central provides users with reliable healthcare information in nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine, and much more. It is designed to meet the needs of researchers at healthcare facilities as well as nursing and allied health programs at academic institutions.

[|**Pharmaceutical News Index- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Pharmaceutical News Index in PQ Central gives researchers access to the latest information on medical technology, research, and legislative developments in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotechnology, medical devices, and cosmetic industries.

[|**ProQuest Medical Library**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> This database is a comprehensive collection of journals covering clinical and biomedical literature.

[|**Proquest MEDLINE® with Full Text**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Users in academic, corporate and hospital libraries can find definitive healthcare information in MEDLINE with Full Text. this exciting resource combines the well know MeSH Medical Subject Headings, abstracts and indexing from the the U.S. National Library of Medicine with the full text of thousands of articles from ProQuest. [|**ProQuest Medical Library**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ProQuest Medical Library has over 1,250 titles, with more than 1,120 medical titles in full text with abstracts and indexing from the well-known MEDLINE database. It also includes charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements essential to medical research.

[|**ProQuest Pharma Collection**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Pharma Collection offers access to over 2,650 scholarly full text journals. It is a comprehensive database that covers not only medical, clinical, and scientific titles, but also other topics valuable to all pharmaceutical company employees, from human resources to research and development, and from marketing to finance.

[|**ProQuest Public Health**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Public Health database delivers core public health literature with access to over 750 publications with over 520 in full text. It contains journals, newspaper articles, reports, trade publications, and more published in 1972 to present.

[|**SpringerLink**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> A large collection of scientific, technical and medical eBooks and journals. Searchers will see everything provided by the vendor, however, only those ebooks that do not show "show summary" are available full text. The library is unable to purchase individual articles and chapters at this time.

=** Music **= [|**International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text (IIMP) provides indexing and abstracts for over 470 international music periodicals from over 30 countries. The database currently includes over 900,000 records, mostly after 1996.

[|**Naxos Music Library**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Naxos Music Library is a comprehensive collection of classical music with over 170,000 tracks, including classical, jazz, and world music. It also includes information on the different works with biographical information on composers or artists in Naxos's database.

[|**Naxos Music Library Jazz**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Naxos Music Library Jazz (NMLJ) offers a selection of jazz legends and contemporary jazz. It includes famous jazz legends and newly selected titles from leading independent labels that are added every month.

[|**Naxos Video Library**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Naxos Video Library is a streaming video library of classical music performances, operas, ballets, live concerts, and documentaries.

=** Politics **= [|**Digital National Security Archive**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Digital National Security Archive contains declassified United States government documents, including 38 collections consisting of meticulously indexed documents. It is compiled by top scholars and experts, and covers the most critical world events. [|http://www.qnl.qa/find-answers/online-resources - top] [|**Early English Books Online**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Early English Books Online (EEBO) covers the first books published in English through the 17th Century. It contains titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640), Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700), and the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661) collection.

=** Performing Arts **= [|**International Index to the Performing Arts Full Text**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> International Index to Performing Arts (IIPA) provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 international periodicals. The database includes over 500,000 records, the majority of which index articles after 1998.

[|**Naxos Video Library**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Naxos Video Library is a streaming video library of classical music performances, operas, ballets, live concerts, and documentaries.

=** Politics **= [|**Military Collection- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Military Collection in PQ Central covers topics across all government and military branches including international relations, political science, criminology, defense, aeronautics and space fight, communications, civil engineering, and more. It includes over 600 titles, with more than 410 available in full text.

=** Reading for pleasure/General reading **=
 * Audibooks **

[|**OneClickDigital**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> __ OneClickdigital __ is an English only digital audio-book database that allows users to download audio-books to any iPod, iPhone, iPad, or computer running a Windows or Macintosh operating system. The collection of approximately 6,100 items includes genres such as popular general fiction, literary fiction, science fiction, classic fiction, mystery, biography, and creative non-fiction.

After you sign in to your Qatar National Library account, you will be redirected to the __OneClickDigital__ website. The first time you arrive on the site, you will need to create an account. Here is a [|video] to help you sign in and use the site. Once in the site, click [|HELP] to learn more about how to use the service. You will need to download OneClickdigital Media Manager to listen to the audiobooks, click [|here] to download.

[|**OverDrive**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> OverDrive provides popular eBooks for most devices available, including PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle, and Nook.

[|**Vogue Archives**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Vogue Archives provides access to every issue of Vogue from 1892 to today. It contains covers, advertisements, features, photographs, and illustrations in their original context.

[|**Zinio**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Zinio provides access to the full version of several hundred popular magazines, from .NET (computers) to Zamoof! (kids education). You can have as many magazine subscriptions from the library as you like and read them on your computer or by using a Zinio App.

After you sign in to your Qatar National Library account, you will be redirected to the Zinio. The first time you arrive on the site, you will need to create an account. Here is a user guide to help you sign in and use the site. Once in the site, click HELP to learn how to use the service.

**Note:** When you go to the commercial website as the last step, you will be able to search and shop all of Zinio’s products, including those that you may purchase. Please note that the library does not control access to magazines other than those provided for free for you via our subscription. The library suggests you enable “safe search” mode in order help prevent inadvertent access to materials you may not wish to view.

=** Reference **= [|**CREDO**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> This online database has 597 selected titles from 80+ publishers. Credo Reference authoritative content covers various major subject areas which include arts, medicine, psychology, history, technology, and literature. It offers a mixed collection of reference resources such as general and subject encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies, bibliographies, chronologies, handbooks, atlases, and more. Its platform aggregates content to provide researchers with a cross-searchable learning experience via its signature concept map.

[|**Encyclopædia Britannica Academic Edition**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Encyclopædia Britannica Academic Edition contains the online version of the standard encyclopedia, an Arabic Translation Tool plus full-text journal and magazine articles and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.

[|**Oxford Reference Library**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Oxford Reference Library provides access to Oxford Research Library Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East, Biographical Encyclopedia of Islamic Philosophy, and Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt. This database is a comprehensive reference tool that covers large number of full-text records.

=** Science **= [|**Biology Journals- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Biology Journals in PQ Central includes 410 titles with more than 360 available in full text. It covers a wide range of biology-related topics such as biological chemistry, biophysics, botany, cytology and histology, environmental studies, microbiology, microscopy, and zoology.

<**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> It covers over 300 peer-reviewed academic journals in Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science. The database also includes perpetual access to all backfiles.
 * [|Cambridge University Press Journals] **

[|**JSTOR**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> The JSTOR archive includes more than 1,500 leading academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The entire back runs of journals (from volume 1, issue 1) are provided with an embargo for the most recent 3 years. [|**Nature**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> Nature is an online scientific journal that publishes peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology. Archive access dates back to January 1997.

[|**ProQuest Environmental Science Collection**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Environmental Science Collection database includes discipline-oriented bibliographic abstracts and over 1,100 full-text journals published worldwide. It also includes over 4,000 full-text government reports, and over 1.2 million digitized pages from over 1,700 U.S. Environmental Impact Statements.

[|**ProQuest Natural Sciences Collection**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> The Natural Science Collection includes discipline oriented bibliographic abstracts databases and full-text scholarly and trade journals, magazines, reports, books, conference proceedings, and news materials relevant to the field of natural sciences.

[|**SAGE Premier**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> It is an interdisciplinary database provides full text for more than 645 journals in Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science. It allows users to search by title of journals or by subject. The database also offers perpetual access for all previous issues.

[|**Science Journals- (PQ Central)**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Science Journals in PQ Central is a definitive resource for researchers studying both the applied and general sciences. It contains publications dating back to 1986 with more than 1,200 documents available in full text.

[|**SpringerLink**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> A large collection of scientific, technical and medical eBooks and journals. Searchers will see everything provided by the vendor, however, only those ebooks that do not show "show summary" are available full text. The library is unable to purchase individual articles and chapters at this time.

[|**Taylor and Francis Journal Library**] <**ACCESS:** QF, **LANGUAGE:** English> Taylor and Francis Online Journal Library consists of 2 databases, the Science & Technology Library (ST Library) and the Social Science and Humanities Library (SSH Library). It has a broad multidisciplinary collection with access to over 1500 titles covering 19 broad subjects.

=** Other **= [|**ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index Abstracts**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts covers health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, and education. Updated monthly, ASSIA currently contains records from over 500 journals published in 16 different countries.

[|**DAAI: Design and Applied Arts Index**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> DAAI is a leading source of abstracts and bibliographic records for articles, news, and reviews published in design and applied arts periodicals. It covers disciplines including ceramics, graphic design, fashion, interior design, architecture, web design, animation, and more.

[|**Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals is a citation database that indexes more than 2,500 periodicals published worldwide on architecture and design, city or urban planning, archaeology, interior design, and historic preservation.

[|**Periodicals Index Online**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> Periodicals Index Online is a leading multidisciplinary index to the arts, humanities, and social sciences. The scope is international, including journals in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and most other European languages. Over 30% of the content indexed is from non-English scholarly titles.

[|**Pivot**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> An indispensable source of information on funding opportunities. The database provides access to a directory of sponsors, scholarships, fellowships, research assistantships, and grants proposals. As a tool for QNL users, it quickly and easily brings together people with specific interests with funding opportunities in those areas.

[|**RefWorks**] <**ACCESS:** National, **LANGUAGE:** English> One of the leading citation tools. It allows users to create an account, save, and organize their search and research materials in a specific citation style such as the Modern Language Association (MLA) and American Psychological Association (APA). The “Write-N-Cite” plug in for Microsoft Office (available for Windows and Mac) enables users to cite their sources directly from their paper without switching to any other application. By using the “RefGrab-it” tool, users can cite any online source by importing it to their RefWorks account. It is as simple as importing the source easily, with one click right from their internet browser.