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Academic OneFile (Gale) (Current NU Only)
Peer-reviewed articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources, the majority in full text. Includes the New York Times backfile from 1995 to present. Interdisciplinary.
Academic Search Premier (EbscoHost) (Current NU Only)
Full text for nearly 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles covering all academic subjects.
Access World News (Current NU Only)
Provides full-text English language coverage of U.S. and international media reports.
ACLS Humanities Ebook (American Council of Learned Societies) (Current NU plus alumni)
Full-text, fully searchable, high-quality books in the Humanities from 19 learned societies, nearly 100 contributing publishers, and the University of Michigan’s Scholarly Publishing Office.
ACM Digital Library (Current NU Only)
The ACM Digital Library contains full-text access to most ACM periodicals and conference proceedings from 1985 to the present, including proceedings and publications of affiliated societies. It replaces the library's suite of print ACM subscriptions. [More Info]
Agricola (Open Access)
The US National Agriculture Library's catalog of books and articles relating to agriculture.
Alt-HealthWatch (Current NU Only)
Offers full text articles for nearly 180 international, and often peer-reviewed journals and reports on omplementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. In addition, there are hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research and book excerpts.
America's Historical Newspapers (1690 - 1922) (Boston Public Library Card required for access.)
Includes "Early American Newspapers, Series I, II & III" and features cover-to-cover fully text-searchable facsimile images of over 1,000 historical newspapers from all 50 states from the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. Access courtesy of Boston Public Library.
America: History and Life (Ebsco) (Current NU Only)
Search for books and articles on the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. With selective indexing for 1,700 journals. (1964-present)
American Broadsides and Ephemera (Boston Public Library Card required for access.)
Based on the American Antiquarian Society's landmark collection, this database offers fully searchable facsimile images of approximately 15,000 broadsides printed between 1820 and 1900 and 15,000 pieces of ephemera printed between 1760 and 1900. Access courtesy of Boston Public Library.
American Chemical Society Journals (Current NU Only)
Note: Selected titles are available only
American Institute of Physics Journals (Current NU Only)
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American Mathematical Society Journals (Current NU Only)
Note: Selected titles are available only
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Journals (Current NU Only)
32 core journals in civil engineering, available online from 1983 to the present
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Online Proceedings (Current NU Only)
Proceedings from 1996 to present (excluding 1997!)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Online Journals (Current NU Only)
Selected journals available in full text.
American State Papers (Current NU Only)
Legislative and executive documents from the important period between 1789 and the beginning of the U.S. Congressional Serial Set in 1817.
Annual Reviews
Founded in 1932, Annual Reviews provides researchers, professors, and scientific professionals with a definitive academic resource in 37 scientific disciplines. Excellent for finding literature reviews.
View a list of all reviews available at NU.
AnthroSource (Current NU Only)
An online service of the American Anthropological Association (AAA), AnthroSource offers access to backfiles of up to 100 years, as well as current content from AAA's 32 anthropological publications which includes journals, books, monographs, bulletins and newsletters.
AP Images (Current NU Only )
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AP Images, a division of The Associated Press, is one of the world's largest collections of historical and contemporary imagery of history, news, sports and entertainment. An essential source of photographs and graphics.
Applied Mechanics Reviews (Current NU Only)
AMR is an international review journal covering mechanics topics across the engineering sciences spectrum, such as fluid and solid mechanics, heat transfer, dynamics and vibration. AMR also publishes retrospectives by respected authors looking back on their work and Book Reviews of newly published books.
Archive of Americana (Boston Public Library Card required for access.)
Contains unique primary source material relating to nearly every aspect of United States history from over three centuries. Coverage: 1639-1980. . Access courtesy of Boston Public Library.
Art Abstracts (Current NU Only)
Provides comprehensive abstracting and indexing of 370 international art publications. [More Info]
ARTstor (Current NU Only)
ARTstor is a digital library of nearly one million images in the areas of art, architecture, photography, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images. See system requirements for optimal use.
ATLA Religion with ATLA Serials (Ebsco) (Current NU Only)
Provides information on topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religion in social issues. ATLA's online collection of major religion and theology journals [More Info]
Atlas of North American English (Current NU Only)
Based on interviews and reflecting sound changes active in the 1990s, this online version includes audio files and interactive maps, as well as descriptive information and references.
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (Ebsco) (Current NU Only)
Offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles published worldwide on architecture and design, archaeology, city planning, interior design, and historic preservation.
Biography Resource Center (Current NU Only)
Biographies, current and historic, with related full-text articles from hundreds of magazines and newspapers. Pictures, links to vetted websites. Search for people by name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, as well as keyword and full text. [More Info]
BioOne (Current NU plus alumni)
not-for-profit collaboration bringing together scientific societies, publishers, and libraries to provide access to critical, peer-reviewed research in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences [More Info]
BIOSIS Previews (1969- present) (Current NU Only)
Note: Supported browsers: MS Internet Explorer 6.0+,, Netscape Navigator 7.0+, or Firefox 1.0+. Safari is not supported.
Biological abstracts, a comprehensive database of articles in Biology and related disciplines.
See Terms of Use [More Info]
BIOSIS Previews (2005 - present) (Current NU Only)
Note: Supported browsers: MS Internet Explorer 6.0+, Netscape Navigator 7.0+, or Mozilla Firefox 1.0+. Safari is not supported.
Biological abstracts, a comprehensive database of articles in Biology and related disciplines.
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Black Thought and Culture (Alexander Street) (Current NU Only)
A primary source database for essays, articles, speeches, books, and interviews written by leaders within the black community from the earliest times to the present. Includes unique, fugitive, and never-before-published materials.
Blackwell (Current NU Only)
Selected titles available, now part of Wiley Interscience.
Books in Print (Current NU plus alumni)
One of the largest collections of bibliographic information about published books, even those not yet in library collections. Can be used to verify titles, publishers, and publication dates, or to find new titles. [More Info]
Books@Ovid (Current NU Only)
Hundreds of medical texts and handbooks from Lippincott for students and researchers in the health care professions.
Boston Globe 1980-present (Proquest Mass Newsstand) (Current NU Only)
Boston Globe 1988 - present (Lexis-Nexis) (Current NU/not available to Law affiliates)
Boston Globe, 1872-1924 (Boston Public Library Card required for access.)
The Historical Boston Globe collection offers both full page and article digital images in PDF format with searchable full text back to the first issue. Access courtesy of Boston Public Library.
Boston Herald 1991 - present (Proquest Mass Newsstand) (Current NU Only)
Full text from 1991 - present
Boston Herald, 1991 - present (Lexis-Nexis) (Current NU/not available to Law affiliates)
Business Source Premier (Current NU Only)
Journal articles, with full text for more than 2,300 journals, including more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. Some text goes back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998. All disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. [More Info]
Cabell's Directories (Current NU Only)
Information to help you publish your business journal article, including acceptance rate and refereed status of thousands of journals.
Cambridge Histories Online (Current NU plus alumni)
Completely searchable full text of the 247 volumes in the Cambridge Histories series. Explore American and British history, ancient history, Islamic history, economic history, the histories of philosophy, science, music, literature, religion, social histories, and much more. "My Histories" allows you to create and share a personalized library with your own bookmarks and notes. [More Info]
Cambridge Univ. Press Journals On Line (Current NU plus alumni)
Note: Terms and Conditions
Chronicle of Higher Education Online (Current NU only)
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CIAO Columbia International Affairs Online (Current NU Only)
Note: Courtesy of the NU School of Law
A wide range of scholarship in international affairs, including working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs. 1991 to the present. [More Info]
CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health) Full-Text (Current NU Only)
The world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 600 journals indexed in CINAHL. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index from 1981 to the most current issues. [More Info]
Civil Engineering Database (CEDB) (Current NU Only)
Provides easy access to all the publications of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). It covers ASCE documents published since 1975 including all the journals, conference proceedings, books, standards, manuals, magazines and newsletters. There is full text access to the ASCE journals for which Snell library has a print subscription. [More Info]
Cochrane Library (Current NU Only)
The Cochrane Library contains high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. It includes reliable evidence from Cochrane and other systematic reviews, clinical trials, and more. Full text.
ComDisDome (CSA) (Current NU Only )
is an indexing and abstracting tool covering the communications disorders literature, with focus on speech-language pathology and audiology. In one convenient location, the database will quickly identify and connect you to reliable information from multiple sources in your field, including journal articles and books, along with access to profiles of researchers working in this area.
Communications and Mass Media Complete (Current NU Only)
For research in areas related to communication and mass media. Significant full text is available. [More Info]
Compendex with Inspec (EI Village) (Current NU Only)
A comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database, Compendex contains over 9 million records, and references over 5,000 international engineering sources including journals, conferences, and trade publications. 1969 to present, updated weekly. [More Info]
Computers and Applied Sciences Complete (Current NU Only)
Abstracts for more than 1,800 academic journals (730 in full text), professional publications, and other reference sources from a diverse collection relating to computer science.
Congressional Universe (Current NU/not available to Law affiliates)
Note: Off-campus? Access the Congressional Universse here.
Contemporary Literary Criticism Select (CLC) (Current NU Only)
Excerpted criticism on works of selected novelists, poets, critics, dramatists, short story writers, and other creative writers now living or who died after 1959. Each entry contains a short biography, critical introduction, and excerpts from essays and book reviews taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers, and scholarly journals, and, if available, interviews with the author. Excellent starting place, but not exhaustive.
COS Expertise (COS) (Current NU Only)
COS Funding Opportunities (COS) (Current NU Only)
A database of opportunities for grants, fellowships, prizes and other type of funding. Includes information from the public and private sector, including governments, foundations, and corporations. Calls for papers and scholar profiles are included, along with the ability to post your own profile.
COS Funding Opportunities (CSA Illumina) (Current NU Only)
A database of available opportunities for grants, fellowships, prizes and other type of funding. Includes information from the public and private sector, including governments, foundations, and corporations. Includes calls for papers, scholar profiles, and Email alerting also available.
COS Scholar Universe (Current NU Only)
Authoritative information about more than 1 million scholars and from over 2,200 colleges and universities around the world, together with verified affiliation and publication information.
CQ Electronic Library (Current NU plus Alumni)
Congressional Quarterly's portal for research in US government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs. Includes CQ's Politics in America, as well as other almanacs, data, and news publications.
Criminal Justice Abstracts (Current NU Only)
Note: Off-campus? Access the Criminal Justice Abstracts here, (QuickBib Citation formatting is not available off-campus.)
Indexing and links to full text for scholarly and professional journals in the criminal justice and related fields.
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Digital Dissertations @ NU (Current NU plus Alumni)
Includes Doctoral Dissertations and Theses from Northeastern University degree candidates and submitted to Proquest's national thesis clearinghouse. Most are full text.
Dissertations and Theses: Full Text (ProQuest) (Current NU Only)
Over 2 million entries, Proquest Dissertations is the single, central, authoritative resource for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses. More than 600,000 dissertations are available in native or image PDF formats for immediate free download. Dissertations published from 1980 forward include 350-word abstracts. Master's theses published from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts.
DRAM: Database of Recorded American Music (Current NU Only)
Diverse American recorded music, folk to opera, Native American to jazz, 19th century classical to early rock, musical theater, contemporary, electronic and beyond, available for streaming.
e-Duke Scholarly Collection (Current NU plus alumni)
Humanities and social sciences journals from Duke University Press and associated learned societies, available in full text
Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans (1639-1800) (Boston Public Library Card required for access.)
Based on the renowned American Bibliography by Charles Evans, this collection provides full-text primary source material covering every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America. Upon completion, the collection will consist of more than 36,000 works and 2,400,000 images.
Access courtesy of Boston Public Library.
Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker: 1801-1819 (Boston Public Library Card required for access.)
Based on the authoritative bibliography by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker and supplemented by thousands of new items,this collection covers every aspect of American life during the early nineteenth century with full-text access to the 36,000 American books, pamphlets and broadsides. Search full text or browse within sixteen indexed subject categories. Coverage: 1801-1819.
. Access courtesy of Boston Public Library.
Early English Books Online (Current NU Only)
Virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700, with digital facsimile page images.
EconLit (Current NU Only)
The American Economic Association's electronic database and the foremost source of references to economic literature. The online heir to the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL), EconLit is a reliable source of citations and abstracts to economic research dating back to 1969. Links to full text and ILL options
EDGAR (Open Access)
Annual reports (10K), proxy statements (DEF-14) and other sec filings. [More Info]
Education Research Complete (Current NU Only)
Education Research Complete provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,870 journals, as well as full text for more than 1,060 journals, and includes full text for more than 133 books and monographs, and for numerous education-related conference papers. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.
Educator's Reference Desk (Open Access)
2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.
Educator's Reference Desk (Gale)
More than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. Included content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education.
Ei Village: Compendex and Inspec (Current NU Only)
Search Compendex and Inspec at the same time, including citations from the scientific and technical engineering literature plus physics, electrical engineering, computer science, nanotechnology, information theory and more. Journal articles, conference proceedings, dissertations, books, reports. Patents prior to 1976 only.
EIU.com (Economist Intelligence Unit, Country Info) (Current NU Only)
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Contains Country Reports, International Business Newsletters, Country Monitor, Country Finance, Country Commerce, European Policy Analyst.
Emerald Fulltext (Current NU Only)
Research journals in management science, with an emphasis on applications in a variety of industries and nonprofits.
Empire Online (Current NU plus Alumni)
Empire Online is a collection of original primary source documents relating to Empire Studies, from libraries and archives around the world. [More Info]
Encyclopaedia Judaica (Current NU Only)
Provides an exhaustive and organized overview of Jewish life and knowledge from the Second Temple period to the contemporary State of Israel, from Rabbinic to modern Yiddish literature, from Kabbalah to "Americana" and from Zionism to the contribution of Jews to world cultures. Corresponds to the 2nd edition 22-volume printed version.
Encyclopedia Britannica (Current NU plus alumni)
One of the oldest and most well-known reference sources, with both short and book-length overview articles in almost all disciplines. Also includes historical timelines, multimedia, selected magazine articles, notable quotations, and a dictionary and thesaurus. [More Info]
Encyclopedia of Earth
All about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. Free, fully searchable articles written by scholars, professionals, educators, and experts who collaborate and review each other's work. Written in non-technical language useful to students, educators, scholars, professionals, as well as to the general public.
Encyclopedia of Genetics (Current NU Only)
Complete and authoritative coverage of genetics compiled into a single, comprehensive source, containing a clear presentation of cutting-edge knowledge. A reference work for everyone from the academic researcher to the educated layperson.
Terms of Use [More Info]
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology (Current NU plus Alumni)
A compendium of nearly 700 authoritative, research-based entries on the complete range of topics that, together, define the contemporary state of knowledge on technology and its organizational, managerial, behavioral, and social implications. Enhanced with definitions of thousands of technical and managerial terms, as well as a reference section that directs researchers, scholars, students, and practitioners to additional sources for further reading and research.
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (Current NU Only)
Spanning the entire spectrum of life sciences, the Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS) features more than 4,400 specially commissioned and peer-reviewed articles. This alone makes it an essential read for life scientists as well as a valuable resource for teaching. The articles within ELS are written by leaders in the field to provide comprehensive and authoritative coverage of this subject area and are aimed at researchers, students and teachers alike.
All articles are accompanied by colour illustrations and tables. Appendix and glossary material provide essential information for the non-specialist, including biochemical and taxonomic information, acronyms, synonyms, units and other technical data. Importantly, since all articles have been peer-reviewed a balanced representation of the literature is ensured.
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Encyclopedia of Materials: Science & Technology (Current NU Only)
Around 1,800 articles written by experts in their fields, resulting in a comprehensive coverage focusing on the following areas: * Functional Phenomena * Structural Phenomena * Fundamental Core Theory * Structural Materials * Polymers and Materials Chemistry * Functional Materials
Terms of Use [More Info]
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences (Current NU Only)
Over 400 encyclopedia articles, each approximately 3000-4000 words in length, with further reading lists and extensive cross referencing on the science of the oceans, including ancillary topics such as ocean technology, law of the oceans, global programs, marine policy, the use of the oceans for food and energy, and the impact of pollution and climate changes.Designed for a wide audience of students, academics, researchers, and professionals. The articles are written at a level that allows undergraduate students to understand the material, while providing active researchers with the latest technical information.
Terms of Use [More Info]
ERIC (Cambridge Scientific) (Current NU Only)
Note: Off-campus? Access ERIC (Cambridge Scientific) here, (QuickBib Citation formatting not available off-campus)
Contains citations to documents related to education. [More Info]
ERIC (EbscoHost) (Current NU Only)
Contains citations to journal articles and documents related to education. [More Info]
Ethnic Newswatch (Current NU Only)
interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Designed to provide the "other side of the story," ENW titles offer additional viewpoints from those proffered by the mainstream press. [More Info]
Expanded Academic ASAP Plus (Gale Cengage) (Current NU Only)
Note: Available courtesy of the Massachusetts Board of Library Comissioners.
Journal articles in a variety of disciplines, including popular, professional, and scholarly.
Factiva (Dow Jones/Proquest) (Current NU Only)
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Includes access to the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, and hundreds of other international newspapers.
Faulkner Advisor on Info Tech Studies (Current NU Only)
More than 1,200 reports that help IT decision makers, vendor company executives, government IT administrators, IT specialists, IT project directors, business managers, and researchers learn about and keep up with the issues, trends, market conditions, products, services, and vendors in the IT and communications industries.
FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals (Current NU Only)
This index to scholarly journal content adds intellectual depth research and course syllabi. Created by experts at the International Federation of Film Archives, it indexes over 300,000 articles dating back to 1972 from 300 of the world’s foremost academic and popular film journals.
Film Literature Index (Open Access)
150 film and television periodicals from 30 countries cover-to-cover and 200 other periodicals selectively for articles on film and television. Covers 1976-2001, for more recent articles, use FIAF.
FMG On Demand (Current NU Only)
Note: Windows Media Player 9 or above or QuickTime 6.0 or above (MAC). Macs do not have a full screen view. Closed captioning is available
195 videos are currently available for streaming. To set up course playlists, or recommend new titles, faculty should contact their subject specialist.
Foreign Law Guide (Current NU Only)
Note: Courtesy of the NU School of Law
A brief introduction to the legal systems of 190 foreign countries and jurisdications, a list of codifications, gazettes and other sources of law. Also, it identifies any available English translations. Searchable by country, subject, or keyword.
Freedom House Photographs (Open Access)
Note: NU Libraries Digital Collections

Photographs selected from the Freedom House records held in the NU Libraries, Archives and Special Collections. The images date from 1950-1975 and document early activities to create an integrated Roxbury; citizen participation in the urban renewal of Roxbury; and early oversight of Boston Public Schools desegregation.
Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine (Current NU Only)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer (Current NU Only)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders (Current NU Only)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine (Current NU Only)
3rd edition, part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library (Current NU Only)
A collection of encyclopedias covering topics in the Arts, Biography, Business, Environment, History, Literature, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Nation and World, Science and Social Sciences.
Genderwatch (Current NU Only)
reprints full articles from women's studies magazines and newsletters (including some that are hard to find in print), as well as some scholarly journals. Some articles go back to the 1970's. You can browse a list of subjects or search by key words. [More Info]
General BusinessFile (Current NU Only)
General BusinessFile ASAP provides a combination of indexing, abstracts and full text for business and trade publications. Includes directory listings for companies as well as investment analysts' reports on major companies and industries.
General Reference Center Gold (Current NU Only)
Note: Available courtesy of the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
GeoRef (Current NU Only)
Searchable abstracts from the American Geological Institute containing references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses.
Global Books in Print (Current NU plus alumni)
One of the largest collections of bibliographic data about published books, even those that have not been collected by a library yet. Can be used to verify titles, authors, publishers, and publication dates. [More Info]
GreenFILE (NU Only)
Note: Not affiliated with NU? Choose the open access version of Greenfile
Drawing on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology, GreenFILE is an informative resource for anyone concerned about our planet. The database contains nearly 300,000 records, full text for selected titles, and searchable cited references for more than 200 titles as well.
Grove Art Online (part of: Oxford Art Online) (Current NU plus Alumni)
Now a part of Oxford Art Online, Grove Art Online is a scholarly art encyclopedia covering all aspects of Western and non-Western visual art. It includes the full text of The Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner, and images of the most frequently studied works.
Grove Dictionary of Music (Oxford Music Online) (Current NU plus alumni)
The full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (London, 2001), plus numerous other Grove Music Dictionaries (Opera, Jazz), now all part of Oxford Music Online. [More Info]
HAPI (Health and Psychosocial Instruments) (Current NU Only)
Information about behavioral measurement instruments, abstracted from hundreds of leading journals covering health sciences and psychosocial sciences. [More Info]
Health and Wellness Resource Center (Gale) (Current NU Only)
Access to medical, statistical, health, and related information. Includes periodical articles, pamphlets, news and multimedia content, and the Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine.
Health Reference Center Academic (Gale) (Current NU Only)
Note: Available courtesy of the Massachusetts Board of Library Comissioners.
Nursing and allied health journals, plus a wide variety of personal health information sources that offer reliable health information to researchers, including nursing and allied health students.
HeinOnline (Current NU Only)
HeinOnline Journals provides access to online, full-text pre-1980 law reviews and journals.
Highwire (Current NU Only)
Selected journals from Sage, as well as other scholarly publishers and societies.
Historical Abstracts (Ebsco) (Current NU Only)
Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more. Indexing/abstracting of more than 1,700 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955 with links to full text where available.
Historical Statistics of the United States (Current NU Only)
A classic 2-volume reference work containing statistics about the United States has been updated and is now available online from Cambridge. Tables of statistics include information about population, slavery, the economy, and much more. Download in Excel or .csv. Sorting, graphs and plots available.
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History Cooperative (Current NU plus alumni)
A partnership between the AHA (American Historical Association) and the OAH (Organization of American Historians), this site supplies academic research articles in history. [More Info]
Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL) (Current NU Only)
The Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL) is the nation's premier collection of homeland security policy and strategy related documents.
HSDL provides quick access to important U.S. policy documents, presidential directives, and national strategy documents as well as specialized resources such as theses and research reports from various universities, organizations, local agencies and state agencies.
Humanities International Complete (Current NU Only)
Full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources, including all data from Humanities International Index (over 2,000 titles and 2 million records) plus unique full text content.
ICPSR
(Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) ICPSR is a non-profit membership-based data archive based at University of Michigan. ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction.
IEEE/IEL Electronic Library/Xplore (Current NU Only)
NU subscribes to the AbstractPlus records and full text published since 1988 and select content published since 1950 from:
• IEEE journals, transactions, and magazines
• IEEE conference proceedings
• IEE journals
• IEE conference proceedings
• IEEE standards
• IEEE Spectrum Magazine
• Proceedings of the IEEE [More Info]
IHS Engineering Resource Center (Current NU only (on-campus use only))
Provides access to standards, specifications and related technical documents from military, commercial, national and international standards organizations. To view a complete standard:
- Register in IHS using an neu.edu e-mail address for free document delivery of specs & standards (except ASTM* and IEEE)
- Electronic version must be requested when available
- All requests reviewed and approved by the library
- Allow 2 business days for processing
- Standard must be viewed and printed within 48 hours after approval
- For questions contact Joan Omoruyi(617-373-2806) or Lee Bracken(617-373-2748)
*Available in paper in Snell Reference TA401 .A653 [More Info]
Illinois Researcher Information Service (Current NU Only)
A database of "funding opportunities in every field from agriculture to zoology." A database of experts in academic disciplines is also available. Supports email alerts.
Index to Legal Periodicals
Note: Courtesy of the NU School of Law Library
Search for citations to articles and some full-text articles in legal periodicals published in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
Covers 1908 to the present.
Infomaworld (Current NU Only)
Note: Terms of Use
The InformaWorld portal is a gateway to Taylor and Francis group journals, including the Routledge imprint, Psychology Press, and Informa Healthcare.
IngentaConnect (Current NU Only)
Note: Selected titles only. MIT Press titles available to alumni
Inspec (EI Village) (Current NU Only)
Inspec® provides deep coverage of scientific and technical literature in the fields of physics, electrical engineering, electronics and computer science. Contains over 8 million records describing articles in more than 3,400 journals, 2,000 conference proceedings as well as books, dissertations and reports.
Institute of Physics Electronic Journals (Current NU plus alumni)
Note: Selected titles only
International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences (Current NU Only)
This Encyclopedia is the first attempt in a generation to map the social and behavioral sciences on a grand scale. Not since the publication in 1968 of the International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, edited by David L. Sills, has there been such an ambitious project to describe the state of the art in all the fields encompassed within the social and behavioral sciences. Available in both print (26 volumes) and online editions, it comprises 4,000 articles, commissioned by 52 Section Editors, and includes 90,000 bibliographic references as well as comprehensive name and subject indexes.
Terms of Use
International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (Current NU Only)
Note: Provided courtesy of the NU Department of Pharmacy Practice
A comprehensive index to worldwide pharmaceutical literature, with abstracts from over 750 health journals, major pharmacy meetings, and all U.S. state pharmacy journals. Covers biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics, new drug delivery systems, pharmacist liability, and legal, political, and ethical issues.
Intute: Arts and Humanities (Open Access)
A free web site and database of curated links to a massive amount of scholarly and research information in the arts and humanities.
iPoll Databank (Current NU Only)
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IRis (choose one):

IRis: NU's Digital Institutional Repository for NU research and historical documents.
or
IRIS: Illinois Researcher Information Service for information about academic funding grants.
Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism (Current NU plus Alumni)
Review articles on literary theories, movements, and critics. Extensively revised in 2004 and updated annually.
Journal Citation Reports: JCR (ISI) (Current NU Only)
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Evaluate and compare journals using citation data drawn from over 7,500 scholarly and technical journals. It is the only source of citation data on journals, and includes virtually all areas of science, technology, and social sciences. Journal Citation Reports can show you the:
- Most frequently cited journals in a field
- Highest impact journals in a field
- Largest journals in a field
Covers 2001-2007
Journals @ Ovid (Browse A-Z list) (Current NU Only)
Full text access to 120 core medical, nursing, pharmacology journals from a variety of publishers. Coverage begins as early as 1993 for some titles. Updated daily.
Journals @ Ovid (Search for articles) (Current NU Only)
JSTOR (Current NU Only)
Note: Arts and Sciences IV courtesy of NU School of Law
Collections: Arts and Sciences I and IV, Health and General Science [More Info]
Knovel Library (Current NU Only)
Note: Firefox browser recommended for off-campus access! Download here
Knovel offers interactive books and databases for scientific and engineering information. For certain properties there are specific chemical equations and digital graphs. Analyze data, sort, filter and export from 'live tables', resolve equations and plot graphs, capture values from existing graphs and perform 'what if' experiments.
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
The famous Springer series of texts and proceedings in computer science and related fields.
LegalTrac (Gale Cengage) (NU Only)
Note: Access courtesy of the NU School of Law
Provides full-text coverage of major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals offers law students, faculty and legal researchers the publications they need for their research and practicum.
LexisNexis Academic (Current NU Only)
Note: LexisNexis online products will be unavailable to users from October 31, 9pm to November 01, 5am EST, for a maintenance upgrade.
Up-to-date business and legal information is the strength of the LexisNexis Academic service. It allows you to search for newspapers, periodicals, public records, and legal documents, often within 24 hours of publication, and in some cases going back 20 years. Most documents are available in full text. [More Info]
LexisNexis Congressional (Current NU Only/not available to Law affiliates)
Note: Off-campus? Access LexisNexis Congressional here.
LexisNexis online products will be unavailable to users from October 31, 9pm to November 01, 5am EST, for a maintenance upgrade.
LexisNexis Statistical DataSets (Current NU Only)
LexisNexis Statistical DataSets provides data from licensed and public domain datasets within an easy-to-use interface. Browse contents or search topics and and view your data in tables and charts. [More Info]
Library PressDisplay (Current NU Only)
Today's headlines and news stories from international newspapers; RSS feeds also available. Archived for up to 60 days.
LiOn (Literature Online) (Current NU plus alumni)
Note: Limited to 4 concurrent users
A searchable library of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 192 full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources.
LISTA: Library and Information Science Abstracts (Open Access)
Over 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings on librarianship, including information management and more extending back as far as the mid-1960s.
Literature Resource Center (Current NU Only)
Provides biographical and critical overviews of most authors, together with critical reactions to their works and bibliographies for further research. Includes cross-search of Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and the Dictionary of Literary Biography. Excellent starting place, but not exhaustive.
Massachusetts Newsstand (ProQuest) (Current NU Only)
Includes full text of the Boston Globe (1980-current), Boston Herald (7/26/1991-current), Patriot Ledger, Gazette (Haverhill), Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Lowell Sun, North Adams Transcript, Plymouth County Bulletin, Sentinel and Enterprise (Firchburg), Standard Times and more.
MathSciNet (Current NU Only)
Reviews of research in mathematics, 1940-present. Equivalent of Current Mathematical Publications. Includes a citation database and current awareness using RSS. Terms and Conditions
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Medline (Ebscohost) (Current NU Only)
Authoritative information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, and the equivalent of PubMed. This Ebscohost version includes links to NU's full text journals, and can be searched with CINAHL and PsycInfo. [More Info]
Medline (ISI Web of Knowledge) (Current NU Only)
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Authoritative information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, it is the equivalent of PubMed. This version includes links to NU's full text journals, and can be searched with Web of Science. Includes EndNoteWeb.
Covers 1950-present.
Mental Measurements Yearbook (Current NU Only)
Produced by the Buros Institute at the University of Nebraska, provides users with a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments. Allows for evaluation of test products in psychology, education, business, and leadership. This online service covers from Volume 9 to the present.
Mergent Online (Current NU plus alumni)
Note: Off-campus? Access Mergent Online here. (Best used with Internet Explorer)
[More Info]
Metapress (Current NU Only)
Note: Selected articles from Frank Cass, Taylor & Francis and Routledge publishers
Military and Government Collection (Current NU Only)
Current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content including full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles.
MLA Bibliography (Current NU Only)
A core index for the study of literature, folklore, language, and linguistics, with good coverage of many additional cultural forms like film, music, and theater. Contains over 2 million citations to journal articles, books, proceedings, book chapters, and dissertations, dating from 1926 to present. [More Info]
Nanopolis (Current NU plus alumni)
Nanopolis uses multimedia to explain topics in nano-biotechnology, physics, chemistry and biology. Multimedia animated pages created by scientific and graphic design teams allow researchers of all backgrounds to easily understand the concepts and methods of the splendid world at atomic scale.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (Open Access)
Note: U.S. Department of Justice Web site
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (Cambridge Scientific) (Current NU Only)
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Natural Standard (Current NU Only)
High quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies.
Nature Journals Online (Current NU plus alumni)
The flagship journal "Nature" is is the most highly cited interdisciplinary science journal according to ISI's journal citation reports; NU's subscription includes a number of sister titles. View a list here.
Naxos Music Library (Current NU plus alumni)
Over 85,000 tracks, emphasizing classical, but also including world music, jazz, folk, and more, available for streaming. (10 simultaneous users) [More Info]
NBER Working Papers (Current NU Only)
The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) is the nation’s leading private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. Its Working Papers have not undergone the review accorded official NBER publications; in particular, they have not been submitted for approval by the Board of Directors. They are intended to make results of NBER research available to other economists in preliminary form to encourage discussion and suggestions for revision before final publication. 1973-present.
NetAdvantage (Standard and Poor's) (Current NU Only)
Ready access to S&P Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Mutual Fund Reports, Bond Reports, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives, and The Outlook.
netLibrary (Current NU plus alumni)
Note: Registration required
New Grove Dictionary of Music (Oxford Music Online) (Current NU plus alumni)
The full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (London, 2001), plus numerous other Grove Music Dictionaries (Opera, Jazz), now all part of Oxford Music Online. [More Info]
New York Times (1980-present) (NU Only)
Online full text of the NY Times from 1980 to the present is available from Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe

Print Locations Snell 2nd floor:
locate and copy complete articles from 1851 to six weeks ago in the Snell Library Microforms Department, and a six-week paper backfile is in Current Periodicals.
New York Times (Gale) (Current NU Only)
Search the full text of The New York Times starting in 1995. (Does NOT include the Book Review.)
New York Times, Historical (1851 - 2004) (Current NU Only)
The Historical New York Times collection offers both full page and article digital images in PDF format with searchable full text back to the first issue.
North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Current NU Only)
Rich primary source database with over 150,000 pages of diaries and letters from 1,325 women. Keyword-searchable and with some pre-selected sub-collections of primary sources arranged around important historical events. Also includes author biographies and bibliographies for further research.
NU Historical Photographs (Open Access)
This compilation is a growing body of images relating to NU from 1902 to the present. In it, researchers will find representations of academic programs, student life, faculty, the campus, athletics, and University events including commencement.
NU Journals @ Ovid (Browse the A-Z list) (Current NU Only)
Full text access to 120 core medical, nursing, pharmacology journals from a variety of publishers. Coverage begins as early as 1993 for some titles. Updated daily.
NU Journals @ Ovid (Search for articles) (Current NU Only)
Full text access to 120 core medical, nursing, pharmacology journals from a variety of publishers. Coverage begins as early as 1993 for some titles. Updated daily.
Osiris (Current NU Only)
Note: Connection problems: See tech support.
Access courtesy of the NU College of Business Administration
Financial information on 53,000 companies worldwide (42,000 are non-US companies).
The information includes: standardized and "as reported" financials (including restated reports), SEC filings, detailed earnings estimates,recommendations, ownership, stock data, news and ratings.
Oxford Art Online (Current NU plus Alumni)
Formerly "Grove Art Online" this resource includes images, definitions, and analysis from Grove Art Online, the Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.
Oxford Digital Reference Shelf (Current NU plus alumni)
The NU Libraries have purchased 4 Oxford encyclopedias: "The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America", "Encyclopedia of Evolution", "The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature" and "Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature".
Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature (Current NU plus alumni)
Surveys the vibrant terrain of American literature in 350 essays from leading scholars, encompassing the range and depth of American literary history from the 1600s to the present day. (Published in 2004)
Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature (Current NU plus alumni)
Covers the history of literature in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland in the major literary languages (Anglo-Saxon, English, Welsh, Scots, Irish, and Latin). It includes substantial accounts of individual authors (e.g., Spenser, Pope, Austen) and detailed histories of particular themes, movements, genres, and institutions. (Published in 2006)
Oxford Encyclopedia of Evolution (Current NU plus alumni)
A comprehensive guide to the essentials of evolutionary biology, these entries by leading experts survey essential concepts and theories, present methods, models and findings, and discuss both the history of the field and current controversies. Published in 2002.
Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America (Current NU plus alumni)
From “Apple Pie” to “Zombie”— The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America covers the significant events, inventions, and social movements in American history that have affected the way Americans view, prepare, and consume food and drink. A collaboration of nearly 200 contributors this is a scholarly work with a generous bibliography. (Published in 2004.)
Oxford English Dictionary (Current NU plus alumni)
Covers words from across the English-speaking world, tracing their origin and history, including earliest recorded usage, through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of sources. [More Info]
Oxford Music Online (Current NU plus Alumni)
Comprises the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell (London, 2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, edited by Stanley Sadie (London, 1992), and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, second edition, edited by Barry Kernfeld (London, 2002) plus additional resources. [More Info]
Oxford University Press Journals Online (Current NU Only)
Note: Selected titles only
PAIS (Current NU Only)
Broad coverage of the social sciences, 1972 to present. International in scope. No full-text; abstracts of books, journal articles, conference proceedings, and government publications. [More Info]
PAIS Archive
Indexes public affairs books, articles and documents published between 1915 and 1976. [More Info]
Papers Invited (CSA) (Current NU Only)
For those seeking opportunities to present and publish their research, PapersInvited has information and deadlines about calls for papers for forthcoming conferences and special issues of scholarly journals, issued by professional bodies, journal editors and other conference organizers in all disciplines and from all over the world. A "My Research" account allows you to set up email alerts and other customizations.
Philosopher's Index (Current NU Only)
A bibliographic database with informative author-written abstracts covering scholarly research in the fifteen fields of philosophy, published in journals and books since 1940.
PILOTS: Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress (Current NU Only)
PILOTS is a bibliographic database produced at the headquarters of the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in White River Junction, Vermont, and is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Its goal is to include citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events. Includes journals, books, book chapters, pamphlets, technical reports, and materials in all languages. [More Info]
Political Reference Suite (CQ) (Current NU plus Alumni)
Congressional Quarterly information in US government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs. Includes CQ's Politics in America, as well as other almanacs, data, and news publications.
Polling the Nations (Current NU plus Alumni)
Note: 4 simultaneous users
Polling the Nations is a compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by over 1000 polling organizations in the United States and 100 other countries from 1986 to the present time.
Project EUCLID (Current NU plus alumni)
Selected scholarly journals in mathematics (Euclid Prime and Euclid Select titles available).
Project MUSE (Current NU plus alumni)
Project Muse allows searching of articles from journals in the humanities, including religion, literature, philosophy, cultural studies, women's studies, film and the arts. Coverage is generally from about 1994 to the present, depending on the journal.
PROLA (Physical Review Online Archive) (Current NU Only)
Proquest Digital Dissertations (Current NU Only)
Over 2 million entries, Proquest Dissertations is the single, central, authoritative resource for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses. More than 600,000 dissertations are available in native or image PDF formats for immediate free download. Dissertations published from 1980 forward include 350-word abstracts. Master's theses published from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts.
PsycArticles (Current NU Only, no walk-in use)
Full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. Includes over 100,000 articles from 59 journals - 48 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (Current NU Only)
A select collection of full-text articles in psychology from chiefly peer-reviewed journals.
PsycINFO (Current NU Only, no walk-in use)
The American Psychological Association's flagship database of 2.4 million articles, books and other international documents in psychology going back over a century. 98% peer-reviewed! [More Info]
PubMed (Open Access)
Open-access version of Medline, the health information clearinghouse from the National Library of Medicine. Includes links to full text for authorized NU affiliates.
R2 Library
Collection of full text reference books and textbooks in pharmacy, nursing, and pharmaceutical sciences from key health science publishers. Fully searchable and includes A-Z drug and topic indexes. NU subscription currently includes eight selected titles.
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Regional Business News (Current NU Only)
Coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Religion and Philosophy Collection (Current NU Only)

Journal articles in world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. 300 full text journals, including more than 250 peer-reviewed titles.
Roper Center iPoll Databank (Current NU Only)
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Safari Tech Books Online (Current NU Only)
A fully-searchable e-reference library that houses a vast collection of technical books from industry-leading publishers.
Sage Journals Online (Current NU Only)
Note: Selected Titles only.
Science Citation Index Expanded (ISI) (Current NU Only)
Note: View License Terms
Science and technology citation and abstract information including original research articles, reviews, editorials, chronologies from over 7,000 journals. Cited reference searching allows you to track prior research, see who is citing your work, measure the influence of someone's work, and navigate forward, backward and through the literature of your discipline. Linked to EndNoteWeb.
Covers 1993 - present
ScienceDirect (Current NU Only)
Selected journal titles from the scholarly publisher Elsevier and its affiliates.
SciFinder Scholar (Available in Snell Library)
Note: See Use Restrictions
NOW AVAILABLE ONE OF TWO WAYS: ON THE WEB OR WITH CLIENT SOFTWARE. Provides searching of Chemical Abstracts, Medline is also available. Links to full text. Covers 1907 - present [More Info]
Scirus.com (Current NU Only)
A web search engine focusing on scientific information. [More Info]
Scitation (Current NU Only)
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Scitation is the online home of more than 100 journals from AIP, APS, ASCE, ASME, SPIE, and a host of other prestigious science and engineering societies. Scitation now includes SpinWeb. [More Info]
SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Journals Online (Current NU Only)
Smithsonian Global Sound (Current NU Only)
An international network of music audio archives grounded in the mission of the Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Offers access to the "smaller voices" of people all over the world via digital downloads. Aims to heighten communication among and about people and cultures, accomplished principally through the culturally potent, meaning-laden medium of music, accompanied by informative notes, images, videos, educational features, and lesson plans.
Social Services Abstracts (Current NU Only)
Social work research is indexed and abstracted in this service, including the family, human services, social welfare, gerontology, support groups, poverty and homelessness and community development. Major areas of coverage include community and mental health services. Articles are from 1980 to the present. [More Info]
Sociological Abstracts (Current NU Only)
Note: Off-campus? Access the Sociological Abstracts here, (QuikBib citation formatting is not available off-campus)
[More Info]
SPIE Digital Library: International Society of Optical Engineers (NU Only)
Note: Terms of Use
The SPIE Digital Library is the most extensive resource available on optics and photonics, providing unprecedented access to more than 200,000 technical papers from SPIE Journals and Conference Proceedings from 1990 to the present. More than 17,000 new technical papers are added annually.
SpinWeb
Searchable Physics Information Notices (now part of Scitation)
Sport Discus with Full Text (Current NU Only)
SPORTDiscus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals. With full-text coverage dating back to 1985.
Springer LINK Book Series (Current NU Only)
Online books from Springer, chiefly in the sciences and mathematics, and a few in law and policy. View a list here [More Info]
Springer LINK online journals (Current NU Only)
Note: Selected titles only
SRDS (Standard Rate and Data Service) (Current NU plus alumni)
A searchable database of media rates and information; the largest and most comprehensive in the world, with more than 100,000 U.S. and international media properties, circulations, advertising rates.
Stat-USA (Current NU plus alumni)
Note: (includes Globus & NTDB)
Economic and international trade data, full-text.
Statistical Universe (Current NU Only)
Base and research edition, with tables from basic compilations of statistics like the Statistical Abstract of the US, and the UN Statistical Yearbook, along with additional tables from special studies like the AID Country Health Reports, the Economic Census, and World Bank Country Studies.
Synthesis (Current NU Only)
Synthesis is an innovative information service for the research, development, and educational community in engineering and computer science. Synthesis includes 50- to 100- page dynamic 'Lectures' in an important research topic in engineering or computer science. Each lecture is a self-contained electronic book that gives more analysis and depth than typical journal articles.
[View license here]
Thomas Register (Open Access)
Note: Registration required. You may register under your own name (it's free) or use the library's user ID and password, which are: User ID: referenc Password: referenc
Times Digital Archive (Current NU Only)
London Times access *not including the Sunday edition* from 1785 to 1985. An invaluable source for primary historical research.
U.S. Congressional Serial Set 1817-1980 (Current NU Only)
Important documents of the United States Congress including reports, journals (1817-1952), Senate executive documents, treaties (after 1978), committee reports, executive reports to congress, and more.
Ulrichs Web (Current NU plus alumni)
Lists all journals, print and electronic, with publisher information, subscription prices, subject descriptions, web locations, and much more.
Value Line Investment Survey (Current NU Only)
This company and industry research service includes the flagship ValueLine Investment Survey (Standard and Expanded), plus Mutual Fund Survey, Daily Options Survey, Special Situations Service, and Convertible Survey.
Web of Knowledge (ISI) (Current NU Only)
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Citations and abstracts from scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Includes conference proceedings, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions also included. Cited reference searching allows you to track prior research, see who is citing your work, measure the influence of someone's work, and navigate forward, backward and through the literature of your discipline. Also access Journal Citation Reports and Medline here. Linked to EndNoteWeb.
Web of Science (ISI) (Current NU Only)
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Citation information and analysis, as well as author abstracts, are available in this multidisciplinary database covering 8,500 high impact research journals. Cited reference searching allows you to track prior research, see who is citing your work, measure the influence of someone's work, and navigate forward, backward and through the literature of your discipline. Linked to EndNoteWeb.
Covers 1993-present.
Wiley Interscience (Current NU Only)
Note: Not available during the weekend of June 28-29 due to publisher upgrades.
Terms and Conditions
Women Writers Online (Current NU plus alumni)
Early modern women's writings from 1400 to 1850. Includes searchable full-text of books, poetry, and speeches as well as browse by date, author, and title. [More Info]
World Development Indicators (Current NU Only)
Access to more than 700 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2006. WDI offers chart and data export formats. Indicators include statistics on national and per capita income, trade, health, environment, and other measures of development.
WorldCat (Current NU Only)
If you're looking for a book or periodical, and Northeastern University doesn't have it, WorldCat shows you which libraries do. Most North American academic and public libraries are included.
WorldCat Local
Customized for Northeastern, this version of WorldCat allows NU affiliates to search and order items from the member libraries of the Boston Library Consortium and beyond.
WRDS: Wharton Research Data Services (Current NU Only)
Note: Provided courtesy of the NU College of Business Administration.
A business data service from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.