A - Z Online Resources
E-Journal Title List : takes the journals in a number of databases listed below and separates them out. The look and feel of this is liable to change. Any difficulties with accessing journals in this list, please contact the UHI HelpDesk : 9am-5pm Monday-Friday, Tel: 01463 279 150.
Database collections requiring a user name and password, are listed below. Also listed are those databases which don't require a user name or password. If anyone has any difficulty in accessing the databases, please contact the UHI HelpDesk (as above) in the first instance.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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AdeptScience : Adept4Education : Software
A broad range of software for students, lecturers and staff in education.
Access : by UHI username and password
Academic Search Premier (ASP) : Journals : Full text and abstracts : date ranges vary
Multiple subject areas : includes images.
To cross search with the databases below click on the "Choose Databases" tab in ASP :
- ATLA Religion
- GreenFile
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
- SocIndex with Full Text
Or choose EBSCO Host
Access: by UHI username and password
Agricola : Abstracts with links to full text
1970's - Agriculture and allied disciplines e.g.animal / aquaculture / environmental / plant sciences; forestry; food and human nutrition.
No password required.
ACS (American Chemical Society) : 36 Journals : Full Text : Scientific : Chemistry
Full text : Archives pre 1996
Full text : Current from 1996.
Access : by UHI user name and password.
Archival Sound Recordings : Audio : Multiple subject areas
British Library Sound Archive - online digital resource of sound recordings reflecting the broad spectrum of it's holdings
Access : by UHI username and password.
ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts : Journals : Abstracts from 1971 - current
Aquatic science, organisms, fisheries, oceanography, pollution, marine biotechnology.
Access : by UHI username and password.
ATLA Religion : Journals : Full text and abstracts : date ranges vary
Multiple subject areas - including care, counselling, and church history
Also includes citations from journals, essays, book reviews
To cross search with the databases below click on the "Choose Databases" tab in ATLA Religion :
- Academic Search Premier (ASP)
- GreenFile
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
- SocIndex with Full Text
Or choose EBSCO Host
Access: by UHI username and password
B
BioOne : Journals - Full text and abstracts
Biological, ecological and environmental sciences
Includes the "Mountain Research and Development" journal.
Access : by UHI user name and password
Once in, click on "Browse" to see the titles available
.
BioMed Central Journals : Journals : Full text and abstracts
BioMedical
One off registration required if user wishes to search.
Browsing does not require registration.
No password required.
British History Online - full text
Primary and secondary resources
No password required
British Newspapers 1600 - 1900 : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
British Newspapers 1600 - 1900 : Full text
Moray College / North Highland College / Perth College
Access : by UHI username and password
BSI Online : Full text : Reports : British Standards
Access : by UHI username and password.
The Burney Collection : Full text : Parliament information and newspapers 1600-1800
Parliamentary papers, pamphlets, proclamations, newsbooks, and newspapers published in England, Ireland and Scotland, plus papers from British colonies in the Americas and Asia between 1600–1800.
Access : by UHI username and password
The Burney Collection : Full text : Parliament information and newspapers : 1600-1800
Moray College / North Highland College / Perth College
Parliamentary papers, pamphlets, proclamations, newsbooks, and newspapers published in England, Ireland and Scotland, plus papers from British colonies in the Americas and Asia between 1600–1800.
Access : by UHI username and password
Business Source Premier : Full Text Journals including Harvard Business Review
C
CAB Abstracts with Full Text : Journals : Abstracts and full text : 1973 - current
Agriculture, animal and plant husbandry, human health and nutrition, rural development, leisure, tourism, conservation.Search links to external websites.
Full text searching option : journals, books, conferences, reports.
Access : by UHI username and password.
CAB Abstracts E-Books Trial - trial arranged of E-Books from CAB Abstracts - Trial continues till Friday 25th June
Cabinet Papers : 1915-1977 : Full text
British Government
in the 20th century : more than 60 years’ worth of cabinet papers.
No password required,
Cambridge University Press : Journals : Full text
223 journals covering multiple subject areas
Access : Click on "Where are you from"
Under : "Choose from List" choose "UHI Millennium Institute" and "Remember for Session"
Login : by UHI user name and password
CancerLit : Journals : Full text and abstracts: 1960s - current
Subset of PubMed Central
No password required.
Census Area Statistics (CAS)
Census basics, methods and applications
Access : by UHI username and password
Census: Samples of Anonymised Records (SARS)
Samples of Anonymised Records from the UK Census of Population (for both the 2001 and 1991 Censuses). This resource provides both access and support for use of the SARs.
Access: by UHI username and password.
Census Dissemination Unit (CDU)
Online access to, and support for use of Aggregate Statistics from 1971/81/91 and 2001 UK Censuses.
Access: by UHI username and password.
Census Geography Data Unit (UK Borders)
UK digitized boundary data.
Access: by UHI username and password.
Census Interaction Data Service (CIDS) : CIDER
Census Data Support Unit providing access to the origin-destination statistics for 1981, 1991 and 2001.
First time users must register with the Census Registration Service.
Access: by UHI username and password.
Census Learning Resources
Learning and Teaching Materials to support the collection of Historical and Contemporary Census Data.
Includes links to resources illustrating the 19th Century Censuses.
- The Historical Censuses Collection:(Note: the URL for this resource has been changed)
socio-economic life in 19th Century.
- Census Area Statistics (CAS):
census basics, methods and applications.
- Samples of Anonymised Records (SARS):
methods for starting to analyze SAR data.
Access: by UHI username and password
CHCC Historical Censuses Collection : 19th Century Censuses
Socio-economic life in 19th Century.
First time users must register with the Census Registration Service.
Access: by UHI username and password.
Census Registration Service
First time users of Census Online Services must register with this service via their personal account.
After registration users can enter the Census sites by following the individual Census site login-instructions.
ChildData : Childcare information
To use this resource you will need to have cookies enabled on your browser.
Access - by UHI user name and password.
Clinical Trials.gov
Health : Abstracts : Clinical research projects in the USA.
No password required.
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. Cochrane reviews bring you the combined results of the world’s best medical research studies, and are recognised as the gold standard in evidence-based health care. Users will see the link to the Cochrane Library once they have entered the site.
No password required.
Coleg Repository
A shared repository service provided by COLEG (Colleges Open Learning Exchange Group), hosting learning materials for use by Scotland's colleges.
Access to instutional staff in the following colleges:
Inverness, Lews Castle, Moray, North Highland, Orkney, Perth, Shetland.
Access - by UHI username and password.
Construction Information Service (CIS)
Technical information for the construction industry - part of IHS Technical Indexes
Access : by UHI username and password
COPAC
Free access to the merged online catalogues of major University and National Libraries in the UK and Ireland, including the British Library.
No password required.
CSA IIlumina : Databases : Abstracts : Aquatic and Oceanic Sciences
Contains databases which can be searched individually or as one search.
ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts: 1971-
Aquatic science, organisms, fisheries, oceanography, pollution, marine biotechnology.
Oceanic Abstracts: 1981-
Oceanography, marine and brackish-water environment.
To cross search or individually search the databases, tick the appropriate collections then click the "Continue to Search" link in the database collections list.
Access : Choose "Shibboleth Login" from bottom left of the page
From "Select your Shibboleth Federation" choose "UK(UK Federation)"
From "Select your home organisation" choose UHI Millennium Institute
Login : by UHI username and password
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Current Controlled Trials
Healthcare : Ongoing randomised controlled trials and some completed trials.
No password required.
D
DawsonERA : E-Books : Full text
Full text e-books which are on some course reading lists.
Can be searched and read individually or together.
Access : by UHI username and password.
Dictionary of Scots Language
Includes Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (DOST) and the Scottish National Dictionary (SND).
No password required.
Dictionary of National Biography : Articles : Full text : Biographies
50,000 specially-written biographies and 10,000 portrait illustrations as well as the complete text of the first 33-volume Dictionary of National Biography
Access: Click on "Login via your home institution" on the bottom left of the screen
At "Where are you from" choose "UHI Millennium Institute"
Login: by UHI username and password
Digimap Maps of the UK
Taken from Ordinance survey information - can be narrowed down to specific areas
First time users: must register user account with Digimap - can take up to 2 working days.
Access: by UHI username and password.
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) : Journals: Full text.
Multiple subject areas
No password required.
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E-Books: DawsonEra : Full text
Full text e-books which are on some course reading lists.
Can be searched and read individually or together.
Access : by UHI username and password.
E-Books: Digitized Collection at Sabhal Mor Ostaig
Individual books (in Gaelic and English) made available as
PDF, .doc and txt files.
No password required
E-Books : MyiLibrary : Full text
Full text e-books which are on some course reading lists.
Can be searched and read individually or together.
Access : by UHI username and password
E-Books : NetLibrary : Full text
Full text e-books which are on some course reading lists.
Can be searched and read individually or together
Access : by UHI username and password
EBSCO Host : Journals : Databases : Full text and abstract
Contains databases below which can be searched individually or as one search :
- Academic Search Premier (ASP)
Journals - Full text and abstracts : Multiple subject areas : journals : date ranges vary.
- ATLA Religion
Journals - Full text and abstracts: Multiple subject areas including care, counselling and church history
also - citations from journals, essays, book reviews.
- GreenFile
Journals - Abstracts - Environmental Information - including global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
Mainly anthropology, economics, politics and sociology - but it also covers a range of interdisciplinary subjects. References to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951.
- SocIndex with Full Text
Journals: Abstracts with Full Text: Sociology research - includes books,monographs, conference papers : date ranges vary; e-books are included.
Access : by UHI username and password
Additional Databases : click on "Choose Databases" link to access the following:
- British Newspapers 1600-1900 : Full text;
- The Burney Collection : 17th &18th Century newspapers : Full text
- General OneFile : Journals : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- InfoTrac Custom Newspapers : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online : E-Books : printed between 1700 - 1799 : Full text
Moray College / North Highland College / Perth College
Every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in Great Britain during the eighteenth
century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.
Additional Databases : click on "Choose Databases" link to access the following:
- British Newspapers 1600-1900 : Full text;
- The Burney Collection : 17th &18th Century newspapers : Full text;
- Gale Virtual Reference Library - GVRL : E-Books : Full text
- General OneFile - Journals - Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- InfoTrac Custom Newspapers : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
Edinburgh University Press Journals - full text journals
Access : by UHI user name and password
EEBO - Early English Books Online : E-Books : printed between 1473-1700 : Full text
Digital page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700 - from the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War.
Access: by UHI username and password
EIG - Education Image Gallery Images
Thousands of images from the world-famous Getty archive covering diverse subject areas such as:
Sport, Fashion, Major Events, Buildings, Politics, Social History, Key Personalities, Transport, Industry, Work, Leisure, Music, and much more ...
Access : by UHI username and password
Education-Line
Educational research, policy, practice.
Full text: conference papers, working papers, electronic literature.
No password required.
Emerald Insight : Journals : Full text : Current and archive
Multiple subject areas including business, management, hospitality
Access : Choose Insitutional Login
Choose UHI
Login with UHI user name and password
.
ERIC : Abstracts and index with some full text : Education
No password required.
ESDS (Economic and Social Data Service)
Social and economic data : including : UK government survey; international;
First time users may need to complete a registration form.
Access: by UHI username and password.
ESDS International
International datasets: macro and micro from Europe and internationally
First time users may need to complete a registration form.
Access: by UHI username and password.
Ethos : Full text
Electronic Theses Online Service for UK material
Search across 250,000+ theses for free and order full text quickly and easily.
Users create their own account to use it.
Euromonitor - trial
European Sources Online : Articles and weblinks : Full text
European Union and Europe information and external websites
Access : Under "Select your home organisation" choose "UHI Millennium Institute"
Login : by UHI username and password
F
Film and Sound Online : Audio-visual
Multiple subject areas : sound and film segments which can be downloaded and used for research, teaching and learning.
Windows Media Player or QuickTime required to run the segments
Access : by UHI username and password
First Search
(New Resource)
Access : by UHI username and password
findarticles.com
Multiple subject area : in"Basic Search" ensure the "free articles only" option is chosen to avoid paying for articles.
No password required.
G
Gaelic Learning Materials
Anseotal : Gaelic terminology database
BBC Alba - air Splaoid : BBC learning resource with common phrases and MP3 files
BBC Alba - Beag air Bheag BBC Learning Resource
BBC Alba Foghlam - An Litir Bheag BBC Learning Resource - medium beginners
BBC Alba Foghlam - Litir do Luchd-lonnsachaidh BBC Learning Resource - advanced beginners
BBC - Colin and Cumberland BBC Learning Resource
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar - Gaelic Resource Database
Faclair na Parlamaid - Dictionary of Parliamentary terms
Faclan Nadair SNH - Language of Nature - Database of Gaelic terms for nature
Fuaimean na Gaidhlig - The Sounds of Gaelic - Gaelic learning lessons and grammar tips
Gaelic-English / English-Gaelic Dictionary
Highland Council Gaelic Toolkit
Speaking our Language - a couple of introductory lessons from the Speaking our Language series
Gale Databases (formerly InfoTrac) : Databases : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
Cross search :
- British Newspapers 1600-1900 : Full text;
- The Burney Collection : 17th &18th Century newspapers : Full text;
- ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online : E-Books : Full text
- General OneFile : Journals : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- InfoTrac Custom Newspapers : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
Gale Databases (formerly InfoTrac) : Databases: Full text and abstracts : date ranges vary
Moray College / North Highland College / Perth College
Cross search :
- British Newspapers 1600-1900 : Full text;
- The Burney Collection : 17th &18th Century newspapers : Full text;
- ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online : E-Books : Full text
- Gale Virtual Reference Library - GVRL : E-Books : Full text
- General OneFile - Journals - Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- InfoTrac Custom Newspapers : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
General OneFile : Journals : Full text and abstracts : date ranges vary
Multiple subject areas
Additional Databases : click on "Choose Databases" link to access the following:
- British Newspapers 1600-1900 : Full text;
- The Burney Collection : 17th &18th Century newspapers : Full text;
- ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online : E-Books : Full text
- InfoTrac Custom Newspapers : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
General OneFile : Journals : Full text and abstracts : date ranges vary
Moray College / North Highland College / Perth College
Multiple subject areas
Additional Databases : click on "Choose Databases" link to access the following:
- British Newspapers 1600-1900 : Full text;
- The Burney Collection : 17th &18th Century newspapers : Full text;
- ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online : E-Books : Full text
- Gale Virtual Reference Library - GVRL : E-Books : Full text
- InfoTrac Custom Newspapers Newspapers : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
Geology Digimap Geological Maps of the UK
Mapping service - British Geological Survey map data. Maps available in ESRI and MapInfo formats, plus information from the Lexicon of Named Rock Units.
Access : by UHI username and password.
Go-Geo : geo-data portal
Go-Geo! is a tool designed to help you find details about geo-spatial datasets and related resources within Great Britain tertiary education and beyond.
Access : by UHI username and password.
GreenFile : Journals : Abstracts and Indexes - some full text
Environmental Information - including global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
To cross search with the databases below click on the "Choose Databases" tab in Greenfile:
- Academic Search Premier (ASP)
- ATLA Religion
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
- SocIndex with Full Text
Or choose EBSCOhost
Access: by UHI username and password.
Guidelines Finder
Health : UK National Clinical Guidelines : Full text.
No password required.
H
Hairdressing Training
Hairdressing-Training is an online training system for the hairdressing industry.
Access : by UHI username and password.
Historic Digimap : Maps of the UK : Mid 1800's - early 1900's
Landmark Information Group historic Ordnance Survey maps from mid 1800s to the early 1900s.
Maps can be viewed on screen, saved for printing or downloaded as data for use in GIS.
Access : by UHI username and password.
House of Commons Parliamentary Papers : Full text : from 1688 - 2003/04
Century House of Commons Parliamentary Papers
Access : by UHI username and password
Humanities E-Book Collection : E-Books : Full text
Over 2000 full text titles in the humanities : including history, literature, social science
Access : by UHI username and password
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Index to Theses
A comprehensive listing of Theses with Abstracts accepted for higher degrees by universities in Great Britain and Ireland since 1716.
Access: by UHI user name and password.
Ingenta Connect Journals - includes 17 full text journals from Berg Publications.
Access : by UHI username and password.
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
Mainly - anthropology, economics, politics and sociology - but it also covers a range of interdisciplinary subjects. References to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. Especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Over 2,800 journals are regularly indexed and some 7,000 books included each year.
To cross search with the databases below click on the "Choose Databases" tab in IBSS
Academic Search Premier (ASP)
ATLA Religion
GreenFile
SocIndex with Full Text.
Or choose EBSCO Host
Access: by UHI username and password
ICE - Institute of Civil Engineers - Virtual Library : Journals : Full text : Archives
Archive 1836 – 2001 ; 18,000 illustrated papers and over 200,000 pages ; Original diagrams and pictures.
Access : by UHI username and password.
IHS Technical Indexes : Databases : Full text : Construction ; Health and Safety
Contains the following databases which can be searched individually or together:
- Construction Information Service : technical information for the construction industry.
- Occupational Health and Safety Information Service (OHSIS) & OHSIS Document Alert : health and safety documentation and developments.
- Engineer it: product and supplier information for design and manufacturing - process
engineering and engineering.
- Specify it: product and supplier information for building and civil engineering.
Access : by UHI username and password.
InformaWorld : Journals : Abstracts and indexes.
Full text access for: Journal of Adventure and Outdoor Learning - Lochaber College.
Access : by UHI username and password.
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
Multiple subject areas
Additional Databases : click on "Choose Databases" link to access the following:
- British Newspapers 1600-1900 : Full text;
- The Burney Collection : 17th &18th Century newspapers : Full text;
- ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online : E-Books : Full text
- General OneFile - Journals - Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers : Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
Moray College / North Highland College / Perth College
Multiple subject areas
Additional Databases : click on "Choose Databases" link to access the following:
- British Newspapers 1600-1900 : Full text;
- The Burney Collection : 17th &18th Century newspapers : Full text;
- ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online : E-Books : Full text
- Gale Virtual Reference Library - GVRL : E-Books : Full text
- General OneFile - Journals - Full text and abstract : date ranges vary
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers : Full text
Access : by UHI username and password
Internet Archaeology and Internet Archaeology Archive : Journal : Full text and archive
In any results go to the link that says Access.
Archive goes back to 1996.
Access : by UHI user name and password
Intute
Full Text and Abstracts
Multiple subject areas: Arts and Humanities; Health and Life Sciences; Science and Technology; Social Sciences.
- Databases can be cross searched.
No password required.
Issues Online : Lews Castle College and North Highland College
Full text : contemporary social issues.
Access : by UHI username and password.
J
Jorum : Learning and teaching materials : Institutional staff only
Repository providing access to learning and teaching materials and encouraging the sharing, re-use and re-purposing of them between teaching staff at UK FE and HE institutions.
Access : by UHI username and password.
JSTOR : Journals : Full text : date ranges vary
Multiple subject areas including business, culture, history, sciences.
20/10/09 - Access to this resource is intermittent.
Access : by UHI username and password.
K
Knovel Engineering Library : Full text
(New resource)
Science and Engineering books, databases and conference proceedings from over forty publishers into a single research platform.
Access : by UHI username and password
L
Literature Online (LION)
a fully searchable library of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 312 full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources.
Access : by UHI username and password
M
Marine Digimap : Maps of the UK sea coast
On-line delivery of SeaZone datasets, available to view onscreen or download for use in GIS.
Access : by UHI username and password.
MarketLine Business Information Centre : Reports : Full text : current
Business: Company, industry and country profiles.
Access : by UHI username and password.
MEMSO : Medieval and Early Modern Sources Online : E-Books : Full text : History
Collections include : Medieval /Early Modern Scotland; Families, Clans and Genealogy; Medieval England.
Access : by UHI username and password.
Metapress : Journals : Abstracts and Indexes
Access : From "Country" select "United Kingdom
From "Institution" select "UHI Millennium Institute"
Login : by UHI username and password
Mintel : Full text : Market research reports : Multiple subject areas
Subject areas include : care, health, diet, nutrition
Access : by UHI username and password.
Monetos
Full text financial information
No password required
MyiLibrary : E-Books : Full text
Full text e-books which are on some course reading lists.
Can be searched and read individually or together.
Access : At "Instutional Access" select "UK Access Management Federation"
Choose : UHI Millennium Institute
Login : by UHI username and password
N
National Research Register
Health : Research projects funded by or of interest to the UK National Health Service.
Abstracts only.
No password required.
NewsFilm Online : Audio-visual
Over 3,000 hours of downloadable television news and cinema newsreels, selected from the huge ITN/Reuters Television archives.
Access : by UHI user name and password.
Nineteenth Century British Library Newspapers : Full-text
National, regional, and local 19th century British newspapers. It includes 48 titles, totalling approximately 2.2 million pages,
Access : by UHI username and password
Nineteenth Century British Library Newspapers : Full-text
Moray College / North Highland College / Perth College
National, regional, and local 19th century British newspapers. It includes 48 titles, totalling approximately 2.2 million pages,
Access : by UHI username and password
NetLibrary : E-Books : Full text
Full text e-books which are on course reading lists
Can be searched and read individually or together
Access : by UHI username and password
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O
OAIster
Multiple subject areas.
Gateway to academic resources online, including those from institutional repositories
Access to full text materials varies depending on licencing restrictions.
No password required.
Occupational Health and Safety Information Service(OHSIS) & OHSIS Document Alert
Full-text : Current
Health and safety documentation and developments - part of IHS Technical Indexes
Access : by UHI username and password
Oceanic Abstracts : Abstracts : 1981 - current
Oceanography, marine and brackish-water environment.
Access : by UHI username and password.
Oxford Art Online : Articles : Full text : art and architecture
Includes "Grove Art Online" ; "The Oxford Companion to Western Art" ; "Encyclopaedia of Aesthetics" ; "The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms".
Access : by UHI username and password
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography : Articles : Full-text
50,000 specially-written biographies and 10,000 portrait illustrations as well as the complete text of the first 33-volume Dictionary of National Biography
Access: Click on "Login via your home institution" on the bottom left of the screen
At "Where are you from" choose "UHI Millennium Institute"
Login: by UHI username and password
Oxford English Dictionary
Updated quarterly. Simple and advanced search facilities are provided.
Access : Click on "Sign in via Athens or your home institution"
Under "Login via your institution" at "Location" choose "UK Access Management Federation"
At "Institution" select "UHI Millennium Institute"
Login : by UHI username and password
Oxford Journals : Journals : Full text and abstracts : date ranges vary : includes archives
5 subject archives : Access content from Volume 1 Issue 1. Over 3 million article pages
Access : by UHI username and password.
(URL Changed on 22nd Feb 2010)
Oxford Music Online : Articles : Full text
Includes "Grove Music Online" ; "The Oxford Dictionary of Music" ; "The Oxford Companion to Music".
Access : by UHI username and password.
Oxford Reference Online : Dictionaries : Multiple subject areas
Subjects e.g. business, computing, science; thesaurus; maps; encyclopedia.
Access: Go to "Log in" at bottom right of the page
At "Where are you from" choose UHI Millennium Institute
Login : with UHI username and password
.
P
Periodicals Archive Online : Journals : Full text : Multiple subject areas
Access : by UHI username and password
Project Gutenberg
Full text e-books: Light Literature; Heavy Literature; Reference Literature.
No password required.
Project Muse : Journals : Full text : Multiple subject areas
Access : Click on the login link (top right of the page)
Under "Federations", choose "UK Federation (United Kingdom)
Choose "UHI Millennium Institute"
Login : by UHI username and password
PubMed Central : Journals : Full text and abstracts : 1950's - current
Biomedical and life sciences.
No password required.
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R
Radio at BUFVC : Radio meta data and streaming media.
Access : by UHI username and password.
RefWorks : Bibliographic referencing tool
Allows users to store their references for use in assignments.
Access : by UHI username and password.
Research Web : Full text and abstracts
Social work, Scotland
No password required.
S
Science Direct : Full text 2001-
Multiple subject areas - not just science.
Abstracts :pre 2001.
Access: by UHI username and password.
Scotbis : Scottish Business Information Service : Members area
A guide to over 3,000 of the best business resources on the web as well as to the company and industry resources of the National Library Of Scotland.
No password required.
Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period - full text
60 full text volumes of Romantic poetry composed by Scottish women.
Contemporary critical reviews and scholarly essays.
Access : by UHI username and password.
SCRAN : Scottish Cultural Resource Access Network
Scotland : multiple subject areas e.g. history, culture, health, sciences
Multimedia materials including digital images.
Access : by UHI username and password.
Social Care Institute for Excellence
Social care: information, research, good practice : Full text and abstracts.
No password required.
Social Care Online
Scottish social work and social care information database.
No password required.
SocIndex with Full Text : Journals : Abstracts with full text : date ranges vary
Sociology research : includes books, monographs, conference papers : staring date ranges vary.
To cross search with the databases below click on the "Choose Databases" tab in SocIndex:
- Academic Search Premier (ASP)
- ATLA Religion
- GreenFile (Note : the URL to this resource has been changed) ;
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
Or choose EBSCO Host
Access: by UHI username and password
Source
Health and disability : Abstracts and some full text.
No password required.
SpringerLink: e-Journals : Journals : Full text : current
1290 Full text e-journals : multiple subject areas
Access: From "Country" select "United Kingdom " ;
From Institution select "UHI Millennium Institute"
Login : by UHI username and password
Statistical Accounts of Scotland : Full text
Historic accounts of the history and geography of Scottish Parishes
Digitized full text 1791-9, 1845.
Access: by UHI username and password.
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Teams Middle English Texts : E-Books - full text
For individual use only.
To download and make multiple copies for course use you must have permission from
the managing editor of Medieval Institute Publications
No password required
The Scientific World : Journal - Full text : current
Access : by UHI username and password
TV Times Project : TV Times Magazine listings : Archive
A search facility for programmes listed in TV Times magazines between Sept. 1955 -- March 1985. (FAM)
Access : From "Where are you from?" select "UHI Millennium Institute"
Login : by UHI username and password
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UHI Research Repository
The digital repository of research output from the UHI Millennium Institute.
Access - UHI user name and password may be required - please contact Shirley Leckie UHI Research Office, in the first instance.
UK arXiv
: Articles : Full text
Physics and related topics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology.
Research papers.
No password required.UKPubMed Central : Journals : Full text and abstract : current
Biomedical and life sciences
No password required.
UK Statute Law Database : Full text : Law
The official revised edition of the primary legislation of the United Kingdom.
No password required.
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Web of Knowledge : Abstracts and full text resources via "External Collections Results" tab.
Integrates patent, proceeding and life sciences literature with Web resources and scholarly data.
Contents:
Web of Science: Science Citation Index Expanded (1970-present).
Social Sciences Citation Index (1975-present).
Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-present).
ISI Proceedings:
International conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions. Science & Technology (1990-present).
Social Science & Humanities (1990-present).
Access : by UHI username and password.
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ZETOC search
Search the British Library's Electronic Table of Contents of around 20,000 current journals and around 16,000 conference proceedings published per year. The database covers 1993 to date.
Access : by UHI username and password
ZETOC alert
Set up alerts for new results of previously done searches or new items in chosen journals.
Access: by UHI username and password.
ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online : E-Books : printed between 1700 - 1799 : Full text
Every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in Great Britain during the eighteenth century, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.