ASPEC Library Guide: Electronic Resources

Database of over 240 encyclopedias and dictionaries in Art, Biography, Business, History, Literature, Religion, Science, Technology and more.

Database of encyclopedias, almanacs and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Includes over 100 language and subject dictionaries and reference works, containing well over 60,000 pages are available in a single cross-searchable resource. Subjects include: Art, Biology, Business, History, Religion, Philosophy, and more.

Over 7000 fiction and non-fiction full text e-books in a variety of subject areas (business, computer science, history, sociology, etc.)

Full-text magazine and news articles of information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and links to websites. Subjects include abortion, animal rights, bioethics, crime, education, health care, national security, pollution, sex education, women's rights, and more.

Kanopy, a streaming video resource offering full-length, institutional access to high-quality feature films and documentaries. Kanopy enables users to stream full-length films, as well as create clips of movies to incorporate into presentations, course websites, and student assignments.

A comprehensive, curriculum-focused streaming video resource providing unlimited access to thousands of videos, including full-length documentaries and video clips. No need for requests or waiting for approvals. Videos can be easily shared and added to Moodle.

Robust and highly-detailed demographic data, Gale Business: DemographicsNow is ideal for gaining consumer and market insight as you consider opening a business, finding an untapped audience for your products, analyzing the shifts and needs of a given population, and more. Reporting capability allows you to rapidly produce a variety of compiled reports to help you make informed and accurate decisions.

Statista.com provides direct access to over 18,000 quantitative data sources on media, business, finance, politics, and a wide variety of other areas of interest or markets. Data sources include market research reports, as well as trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases.