Category Archives
July 31, 2007
NEW (Summer 2007) - IndexMaster
IndexMaster is a collection of indices and tables of contents from thousands of legal treatises, representing a coalition of large and small publishers.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 10:22 AM
June 29, 2007
NEW (Summer 2007) Black Studies Center
The Black Studies Center is a collection of several databases which can be cross-searched: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index to Black Periodicals, the backfile of The Chicago Defender, ProQuest Dissertations for Black Studies, and the Black Literature Index.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:28 AM
June 26, 2007
NEW (Summer 2007) Oxford Scholarship Online
Oxford Scholarship Online is an online collection of the full text of over 1,200 Oxford books in the areas of Economics and Finance, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:28 PM
NEW (Summer 2007) Education Index Retrospective, 1929-1983
Education Index Retrospective, 1929-1983, is an index that complements Education Full Text.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:24 PM
NEW (Summer 2007) Blackwell Synergy
Blackwell Synergy is a collection of full-text journals from Blackwell Publishing in Arts and Humanities, Business, Social Sciences, and Science / Engineering / Medicine.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:18 PM
NEW (Summer 2007) AnthroSource
AnthroSource is a collection of full-text journals from the American Anthropological Association.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:16 PM
NEW (Late Spring 2007) SRDS Media Solutions
SRDS Media Solutions is a source of detailed advertising rates, dates and contact data for a variety of media. Also known as Standard Rate & Data Services.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:02 PM
NEW (Late Spring 2007) Berkeley Electronic Press ResearchNow
ResearchNow is a full-text collection of Berkeley Electronic Press journals plus working papers, preprints and other "grey literature" from participating institutional and subject-matter repositories.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 01:51 PM
NEW (Late Spring 2007) Academic OneFile
Academic OneFile is a multidisciplinary full-text and citation database with more scholarly journals than InfoTrac OneFile. It is one of the databases from the Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL).
Posted by Gayle Baker at 01:47 PM
January 09, 2007
NEW (Spring 2007) - 10 Online Subject Encyclopedias
1. Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction
2. Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History
4. Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History
5. Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior
6. Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology
7. Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics
9. Encyclopedia of World Cultures
10. West's Encyclopedia of American Law
Posted by Gayle Baker at 03:30 PM
NEW (Spring 2007) - U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978
U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 - Containing nearly 11 million pages of records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court in the period 1832-1978, this database provides an essential primary source tool for the study of all aspects of American history as well as the U.S. judicial system.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 03:24 PM
NEW (Spring 2007) - Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926
Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926, provides digital images on every page of 22,000 legal treatises on US and British law published from 1800 through 1926. Full-text searching on more than 10 million pages provides researchers access to critical legal history in ways not previously possible.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 03:19 PM
NEW (Spring 2007) - LexisNexis Congressional Research Digital Collection (CRDC), 2004-present
LexisNexis Congressional Research Digital Collection (CRDC), 2004-present, contains full-text legislative policy reports from the Congressional Research Service. To search CRDC, select "Advanced Search", then the checkbox for CRS Reports.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 03:14 PM
NEW (Spring 2007) - CQ Historic Documents Series Online Edition
CQ Historic Documents Series Online Edition, 1972 - present, collects more than 2,500 primary sources covering current events around the world.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 03:08 PM
NEW (Spring 2007) - Historical Newspapers
We have the historical backfiles fo four major U.S. newspapers:
1. Atlanta Constitution, 1868 - 1929
2. Chicago Tribune, 1849 - 1985
3. Christian Science Monitor, 1908 - 1993
4. Washington Post, 1877 - 1990
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:15 PM
NEW (Fall 2006) - Two marketing databases
IBISWorld is a comprehensive collection of industry market research reports.
MarketResearch.com Academic is a collection of full-text market research reports.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:11 PM
NEW (Fall 2006) - CQ Supreme Court Collection
CQ Supreme Court Collection blends historical analysis with timely updates and expert commentary of Supreme Court decisions, biographies of Supreme Court justices, Supreme Court institutional history, and the U.S. Constitution.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:07 PM
NEW (Fall 2006) - Upgraded Anthropology database
Anthropology Plus, 1880 - Contains over 800,000 records from two major databases: Anthropological Literature (Harvard University) and the United Kingdom's Anthropological Index. The comprehensive international resource for anthropology / archaeology.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:02 PM
January 18, 2006
NEW - World Bank electronic resources
We now subscribe to three electronic resources from the World Bank:
- Global Development Finance Online (GDF Online) provides direct access to more than 200 debt and financial flows indicators for the 136 countries that report public and publicly-guaranteed debt to the World Bank Debtor Reporting System. These data run from 1970 to 2014, where available.
- The World Bank e-Library is an online, fully cross-searchable portal of over 3,900 World Bank documents. The collection consists of over 1,600 World Bank publications and over 2,300 Policy Research Working Papers, plus each new book and paper as they are published.
- World Development Indicators Online (WDI Online) provides direct access to more than 600 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2004, where data are available.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 11:06 AM
NEW - Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 11:04 AM
January 09, 2006
NEW - World Biographical Information System Online
The World Biographical Information System Online is a comprehensive biographical resource with full-text articles in original typography. Information is grouped into different archives focused on a specific country or language/cultural area.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:24 PM
NEW - PressDisplay, Current + 45 days
PressDisplay provides access to the full page images of over 200 newspapers from 50 countries in 30 languages. It contains issues from the past 45 days.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:14 PM
September 16, 2005
NEW - International Statistical Yearbook
International Statistical Yearbook is a collection of data from various national and international sources.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 11:29 AM
August 19, 2005
Archives now available for PAIS
PAIS (Public Affairs International Service) and its Archives are now available back to 1937. The cover public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:42 PM
July 22, 2005
NEW - Conference Board's Research Online Collection
The Conference Board's Research Online Collection contains full-text reports on management issues and US and global economics plus various Conference Board indexes and annual reports on executive and board compensation.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:41 AM
July 12, 2005
NEW - Europa World Plus
Europa World Plus is the online version of the Europa World Year Book and the nine-volume Regional Surveys of the World series. Our subscription is for 4 simultaneous users.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 03:25 PM
March 28, 2005
NEW -- Audit Analytics
Audit Analytics is an audit industry research service tracking audit fees and auditor changes and opinions. UT has access through Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS).
Posted by Gayle Baker at 07:44 AM
NEW - Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Information Science & Technology Abstracts is now available to UT without charge from EBSCO through the December 2005. It replaces a reference resource that is no longer available in print. The database provides references and abstracts from more that 450 publications covering the world's literature in librarianship, information science and related disciplines.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 07:38 AM
February 02, 2005
CHANGE - CSA databases have new Illumina Interface
Several databases from CSA now have the new Illumina interface. They are: Animal Behavior Abstracts, Engineered Materials Abstracts, Metadex, Materials Business File, ERIC via CSA, Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts, LISA, Physical Education Index, Social Services Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, Worldwide Political Science Abstracts and Zoological Record Plus.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 01:22 PM
December 14, 2004
NEW - Key Business Ratios
The library recently added Key Business Ratios from Dun & Bradstreet. The database helps you understand the true performance of a company, by benchmarking it against its industry peers. The 14 key business ratios cover all critical areas of business performance—solvency, efficiency and profitability.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:20 PM
December 07, 2004
NEW - JSTOR Arts & Sciences IV Collection
The JSTOR Arts & Sciences IV Collection of fulltext journals has been added to our JSTOR service. By 2006 it will have a minimum of 100 titles in the areas of business, education, law, public policy, and psychology.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 10:18 AM
November 01, 2004
D&B Million Dollar Database -- More users
The UT Libraries has increased the subscription to the D&B Million Dollar Database from 1 simultaneous user to 5 simultaneous users. This should make it easier to connect to this electronic resource.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 05:03 PM
October 01, 2004
Changes in ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)
The ERIC database offers access to both journal articles and
educational documents from a variety of non-journal publications.
Recently there have been many government mandated changes to the ERIC
system.
Effective October 1, more than 107,000 non-journal documents (issued
1993-2004), will be available full-text for free^×a significant
enhancement to the ERIC system.
Now, when you use ERIC through the Libraries' Databases page you will
see in records for non-journal documents a link that will take you
directly to the full-text. Previous users of ERIC will appreciate
having this link right at their fingertips with no additional steps
required to obtain the text.
For more information please feel free to contact Alan Wallace
alan-wallace@utk.edu or contact the Reference Department at 974-4171.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 12:59 PM
September 02, 2004
NEW - NBER Working Papers
NBER Working Papers contains the working papers of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 02:55 PM
NEW - Women's Studies International
Women's Studies International covers the core disciplines in Women's Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research. Nearly 800 essential sources include: journals, newspapers, newsletters, bulletins, books, book chapters, proceedings, reports, theses, dissertations, NGO studies, important websites & web documents, and grey literature. Over 2,000 periodical sources are represented and include ISSNs.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 12:44 PM
August 11, 2004
NEW: U.S. Serial Set
The U.S. Serial Set (1789-1969) is now available through the LexisNexis Congressional database. Select "Historical Full Text." Search by document number, legislative number or any combination of full text, subject descriptor or bibliographic information. It includes over 50,000 historical maps. The database is to be complete by December 2005.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:39 AM
NEW: Hospitality & Tourism Index
Hospitality & Tourism Index is a bibliographic database covering scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism. This comprehensive database contains more than 440,000 records from 500 titles, with coverage going back to the early 1960s. SFX links are provided. Records may be directly downloaded into EndNote.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:35 AM
NEW: Gartner Research
A link to Gartner Research was added to the database menu. It provides research reports and news about information technology. Access is limited to current UT students faculty and staff through the main UT webpage by entering one's NetID and password for My/UT.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 08:51 AM
Fall 2004 Library Workshops Feature Electronic Resources
The library is sponsoring a series of workshops this fall. Several of them will feature electronic resources: Web of Science, SciFinder Scholar, Academic Search Premier, EndNote, full-text databases, datasets, etc. The registration form and detailed list of workshops, go to http://www.lib.utk.edu/instruct/workshop/.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 08:41 AM
July 29, 2004
NEW: Alternative Press Index & Archive Database
Alternative Press Index and its archive are comprehensive guides to alternative sources of information. They index nearly 300 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines back to 1969. SFX links are provided. Records may be directly downloaded into EndNote.
Posted by Gayle Baker at 09:58 AM
