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JOURNALS A-Z LIST
Find out whether we have access to the full-text of an electronic journal, and link directly to it!
You'll find our print journals listed here too.
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DATABASES & E-JOURNALS

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Annual Bibliography of English Language & Literature (ABELL) - (on campus login)
Annual Bibliography of English Language & Literature (ABELL) - (off campus login - Athens)
Covers English, American and International literature, giving references to journal articles, books, essays and research. Critical editions of literary works and book reviews are also included in this authoritative bibliography.
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BIOSIS Previews (on campus login)
The BIOSIS Previews Backfile (1969-2008) covers original research reports and reviews in traditional biological and biomedical areas. It also covers references to primary journal literature on vital biological research, medical research findings, and discoveries of new organisms. It is not a full text database, but it does contain some abstracts or summaries of articles.

Brill Journal Archive via JISC JournalArchives (on campus login)
Brill Journal Archive via JISC JournalArchives (off campus login)
Brill Journal Archive via Ingenta Connect
Provides access to more than 80 journals published by Brill before 2000. Content includes biology, the humanities, human rights, international law, science, and the social sciences.
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British Newspapers 1600-1900
Contains both the Burney Collection (a digitised collection of 17th and 18th century English news media -700 bound volumes of newspapers and pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney) and the 19th Century British Library Newspapers Collection.

British Periodicals Collections I & II (on campus login) - via ProQuest
British Periodicals Collections I & II (off campus login - Athens) - via ProQuest
Almost 500 periodicals published from the 1680s to the 1930s, with six million keyword-searchable pages. Records more than two centuries of British history and cultures.

Burney Collection
Digitised collection of 17th and 18th century English news media -700 bound volumes of newspapers and pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney. To cross search the 19th Century British Library Newspapers Collection, select the British Newspapers 1600-1900 or the Gale NewsVault option.

Business Source Elite (on campus login)
Business Source Elite
(off campus login - Athens)
Full-text, abstracts and bibliographic references for Management and Business.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try Business Source Elite - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Caliber - University of California Press
Newman subscribes to some journals on this service - for a list of titles, check Journals A-Z List - Index page and select View titles.

Cambridge Journals Online (including Cambridge Journals Digital Archive)
Newman subscribes to some journals on this service and has access to the Cambridge Journals Digital Archive of older issues of 171 Cambridge University Press journal titles.
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Census Learning and Teaching Materials
Learning and teaching materials to support the Historical and Contemporary Census Data collection
No password needed for some areas

Census (& Census Registration Service)
Census.ac.uk (the ESRC Census Programme), allows users in UK higher education institutions to access data from the 1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001 UK censuses. First you need to register with the Census Registration Service.
Services include:
Census Dissemination Unit (CDU)
Census Geography Data Unit (UKBORDERS)

Childlink (on campus login)
Childlink (off campus login - Athens)
Database focusing on legislation, policies and practices regarding children, young people and families. Information on education, welfare, lifestyle, justice, benefit issues, youth affairs, health and employment.
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Computer Abstracts International Database (CAID)
Bibliographic references only to articles from the Emerald database "Computer Abstracts". Please note - we no longer subscribe to this database so full text and abstract access are not available.

Computer Source (on campus login)
Computer Source (off campus login - Athens)
Full text database in the IT subject area.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try Computer Source - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Directory of Open Access Journals
Free source which covers a wide range of subject areas with some full-text access, particularly good for science coverage.
No password needed

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Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS)
Covers a range of key economic and social data, both quantitative and qualitative. Useful for various disciplines and themes. You need to register to use the service.

Educational Research Abstracts (ERA) - Sociology of Education (on campus login)
Educational Research Abstracts (ERA) - Sociology of Education (off campus login - Athens)
Abstracts or summaries of research and articles in the education field. Newman has access to the Sociology of Education file. Use "Search this database" option on the left.

Education Research Complete (on campus login)
Education Research Complete (off campus login - Athens)
Full text database covering the Education and Early Years subject areas. Also a useful resource for ITE students.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try Education Research Complete - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Electronic Journals Library (EJL)
Freely available full-text journals library. German-based but with many English language titles
No password needed

ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) (on campus login)
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
(off campus login - Athens)
US-based index, providing journal article references for education.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try ERIC - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports 1974-1996 (on campus login)
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports 1974-1996 (off campus login - Athens)
Media reports from around the world, from thousands of monitored broadcasts and publications in other countries in the time period 1974 to 1996. Good for other views and perspectives on historical events.

Free Medical Journals
Free full-text access to a number of medical journals.
No password needed

 

Go-Geo! (general search function)
Go-Geo! (login to My-Go-GEO!)
Geospatial information and services.

GreenFILE
Covers human impact to the environment, including content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, etc. Bibliographic references, abstracts and some full-text results are available.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try GreenFILE - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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HighWire Press
Free full-text articles from a range of journals in Biology and Physiology (not current - most allow access to articles published up to 12 months ago)
No password needed

History Data Service
Includes the Contemporary and Historical Census Collection (CHCC) and some other useful historical resources.

Histpop
The Online Historical Population Reports (OHPR) collection provides online access to the complete British population reports for Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1937.

Humanities International Complete (on campus login)
Humanities International Complete
(off campus login - Athens)
Full-text database which will be of use across various subject areas, including: Creative Arts, English, History, Humanities and Theology
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try Humanities International Complete - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Human Kinetics
Newman subscribes to some sports journals on this service - for a list of titles, check Journals A-Z List - Index page and select View titles.
No password needed - available on campus only

Ingenta Connect (on campus login)
Ingenta Connect (off campus login - Athens)
Newman subscribes to some journals on this service - for a list of titles, check Journals A-Z List - Index page and select View titles.
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Institute of Physics
Full text access to selected journals from the Institute of Physics.
No password needed - available on campus only
Institute of Physics Archive via JISC JournalArchives (on campus login)
Institute of Physics Archive via JISC JournalArchives (off campus login)
Over 1.5 million pages from 50 journals, published between 1874 and 1998, and covering topics as varied as astronomy, mathematics, the biosciences and, of course, physics.
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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) (on campus login) - via ProQuest
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) (off campus login - Athens) - via ProQuest
One of the largest and most comprehensive social science bibliographic databases, covering economics, sociology, politics and anthropology.
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Internet Library of Early Journals
Digitised 18th and 19th Century journals, from the Bodleian Library.
No password needed

JISC eCollections (on campus login)
JISC eCollections currently includes three platforms:
JISC MediaHub
Search across one million multimedia items, including news items, music archives and images.
JISC HistoricBooks Full text or page images of over 350,000 books from published from 1475 - 1900.
JISC JournalArchives More than 3.75 million articles from the major publishers and societies.

JISC JournalArchives (on campus login)
JISC JournalArchives (off campus login)
Part of the essential JISC eCollections service, providing simple and fast cross-searching and full text access to the journal archives for more than 600 journals. Includes archive collections for Brill, Institute of Physics, Oxford Journal Archive, Periodicals Archive Online and Royal Society of Chemistry.
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John Johnson Collection
Generally regarded as the most significant single collection of printed ephemera in the UK. Contains advertisements, theatre playbills, scrapbook prints.

JSTOR (on campus login)
JSTOR (off campus login)
Full text access to the archive of older journals in the following JSTOR collections:
Arts & Sciences II
Arts & Sciences III
Arts & Sciences VII
Language & Literature collection
19th Century British Pamphlets

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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) (on campus login)
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
(off campus login - Athens)
Abstracts or summaries of journal articles related to libraries and information management.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try LISTA - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Metapress Journals
Some full text journals available - particularly education titles

MUSE - under Project MUSE

National Maritime Museum Archives - Arts and Humanities
Collections of the National Maritime Museum contain documents, objects and images, relating to seafaring and it's influence on shaping the modern world. The collection represents works of sailors, travellers, artists and amateurs, both famous and unknown.

Nineteenth Century British Library Newspapers
Access to national, regional and local 19th century British newspapers. Particularly useful for historians. To cross search the Burney Collection select the British Newspapers 1600-1900 or the Gale NewsVault option.

Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (ncse)
Free, online edition of six nineteenth-century periodicals and newspapers - Monthly Repository, Northern Star, Leader, English Woman's Journal, Tomahawk and Publisher's Circular
No password needed 

Open J-Gate
Free e-journal articles, plus a bibliographic database of journal literature, indexed from 3000+ open access journals, with links to full text at Publisher sites.
No password needed

Oxford Journals including Oxford Journals Archive and Oxford Open (on campus login)
Oxford Journals including Oxford Journals Archive and Oxford Open (off campus login)
Full-text articles from current Oxford Journals titles held in the library
Oxford Journals Archive via JISC JournalArchives (on campus login)
Oxford Journals Archive via JISC JournalArchives (off campus login)
Oxford Journals Archive contains full text articles from older issues of 142 journals published by Oxford Journals.
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Parliamentary Papers - 18th, 19th and 20th Century
Searchable full text for published House of Commons Parliamentary papers from the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth century, with a detailed subject index.

Periodicals Archive Online via JISC JournalArchives (on campus login)
Periodicals Archive Online via JISC JournalArchives (off campus login)
Periodicals Archive Online
via Chadwyck-Healey (on campus login)
Periodicals Archive Online via Chadwyck-Healey (off campus login)
An archive of 80 older journals published in the arts, humanities and social sciences.
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Pier Professional (previously Pavilion Journals)
Newman subscribes to some journals on this service - for a list of titles, check Journals A-Z List - Index page and select View titles.

Proceedings of the British Psychological Society
Database containing abstracts to BPS conference proceedings and full text of earlier proceedings, replaces printed version which ceased publication after February 2006.
No password needed

Project MUSE (on campus login)
Project MUSE (off campus login - Athens)
Full text access to articles from the Johns Hopkins University Press Project MUSE - Premium collection database, covering humanities, social sciences and mathematics. With over 450 journal titles covered, this database has strong coverage for literature and is a must for students in the English subject area!

PsycARTICLES (on campus login)
PsycARTICLES
(off campus login - Athens)
Full text of journal articles in the subject area of Psychology and Social Psychology.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try PsycARTICLES - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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PsycINFO (on campus login)
PsycINFO
(off campus login - Athens)
Bibliographic database for Psychology and Social Psychology.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try PsycINFO - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection (on campus login)
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
(off campus login - Athens)
Full text of journal articles, many of which are indexed in PsycINFO. Covering Psychology and Social Psychology.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try PBSC - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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PubMed Central
Free access to United States National Institute of Health digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature. Full text coverage of various date ranges of these journals.
No password needed


Regional Business News
(on campus login)
Regional Business News
(off campus login - Athens)
More than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Useful for Management.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try Regional Business News - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Religion & Philosophy Collection (on campus login)
Religion & Philosophy Collection
(off campus login - Athens)
Full text database covering topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try Religion and Philosophy Collection - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Royal Society of Chemistry Archive via JISC JournalArchives (on campus login)
Royal Society of Chemistry Archive via JISC JournalArchives (off campus login)
Over 1.4 million pages from 55 journals, published between 1841 and 2004. Subjects covered include biology, biophysics, energy and environment, engineering, materials, medicine, physics and chemical sciences.
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SAGE Journals Online (on campus login)
SAGE Journals online (off campus login)
Newman has access to full-text of a few journals on this service.
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Scholastic Magazines
Access to resources and content from:
Junior Education Plus
Literacy Time 7-9
Literacy Time 9-11
Search for the resource you want to download and then enter the email address and password
Click here for password

Sport Discus
Full text now available! Plus access to the index and abstract service. Both covering Sports Science, Physical Education and Sport Psychology.
This link takes you directly to SportDiscus - if you wish to cross search with other databases such as PsycARTICLES or Education Research Complete, use the "Choose databases" option above the search box.
Want to use this on your Smartphone? Try Sport Discus - Mobile or find out how to download the free EBSCOhost iPhone App.
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Springerlink
Access to journals published by Springer to which Newman currently subscribes.
No password needed - available on campus only

Swetswise (on campus login - click link then choose "IP authentication" option)
SwetsWise (off campus login - Athens)
Newman subscribes to some journals on this service - for a list of titles, check Journals A-Z List - Index page and select View titles.
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Taylor & Francis Online (on campus login)
Taylor & Francis Online (off campus login - Athens)
Previously known as Informaworld, it is now Taylor & Francis Online. Newman subscribes to some journals on this service - for a list of titles, check Journals A-Z List - Index page and select View titles next to Taylor & Francis.
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T&F Geography Archive (on campus login)
T&F Geography Archive (off campus login- Athens, select Geography from "Browse by subject" menu)
Access to the full text older journal archive up to 1996, for 28 journals related to Geography, planning, urban and environment issues

TechXtra
Free database run by Heriot-Watt University which deep-mines the web for articles on computing and mathematics, so it will find items Google does not!

TIMEWEB
Learning and Teaching materials on data handling skills, and access to Main Economic Indicators data.
No password needed

TVTiP - TV Times Project
A database of the listings in the TVTimes from September 1955 – March 1985. The database was created because printed sets of the TVTimes are very rare. This does not give access to any broadcast material.

Wiley Online Library
Newman subscribes to some journals on this service - for a list of titles, check Journals A-Z List - Index page and select View titles.

ZETOC (Electronic Table of Contents)
ZETOC(Electronic Table of Contents) (off-campus login - Athens)
All subject areas
(Includes ZETOC Alert Service, and Guide to using Alert Service)
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