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Philosophy databases
Arts & Humanities
Features hundreds of titles covering Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre, and Cultural Studies.
Full-text journals.
Included in the main library search.
ASSIA (Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts)
Worldwide English language coverage of journal articles, conference papers and book reviews in the fields of applied social sciences and health.
Provides article citations and abstracts, not full text.
British Education Index
Covers research, policy, and practice in education and training in the UK, with particular strengths in evaluation and assessment, technology, and SEN.
Sources include journal articles, books, reports, series, and conference papers.
This indexing database provides article citations and abstracts, not full text.
NOT included in the main library search.
British Humanities Index
An international abstracting and indexing tool for research in the humanities and arts.
This indexing database provides article citations and abstracts, not full text.
Cambridge Journals Online
Cambridge Journals Digital Archive contains the full text from 170 journals, from volume 1, issue 1 to 1996.
Included in the main library search.
CCO - Philosophy Religion and Cultural Studies (Cambridge Companions Online)
Provides introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods in the subject areas of literature, philosophy, classics, religion, and cultural studies.
NOT included in the main library search.
Early European Books Online
A wide-ranging overview of the intellectual life and historical upheavals of early modern Europe.
NOT included in the main library search.
IBSS (International Bibliography of the Social Sciences)
Focuses mainly on politics, sociology, economics and anthropology and is one of the world's largest social-science databases.
JSTOR
UWE Bristol subscribes to the JSTOR multidisciplinary Arts and Sciences Collections I,II,III,V,VII, VIII and XIV.
A scholarly archive of over 1,000 full-text electronic journals.
Nexis
Full text database including UK national and regional newspapers, and worldwide newspapers and magazines.
Includes access to the Financial Times.
Also includes full-text information covering companies, industries, market surveys, countries, and people.
NOT included in the main library search.
Open Commons of Phenomenology
Hosts texts, documents, images, and other relevant materials and research related to the phenomenology.
NOT included in the main library search.
Philosopher's Index
A bibliographic database with informative, author-written abstracts covering scholarly research in all areas of philosophy.
PhilPapers
Index of the research literature in philosophy containing bibliographic records.
NOT included in the main library search.
PsycBooks (APA PsycBooks)
A crucial research tool for the behavioural sciences.
Access to 3,733 scholarly titles within psychology and its sub-fields.
PsycInfo (APA PsycInfo)
Comprehensive international bibliographic database of psychology.
Material from more than 2,450 periodicals from more than 49 countries.
Includes nursing, psychology, medicine, sociology, pharmacology, physiology and linguistics.
SAGE Research Methods
A web-based research methods tool created to help researchers, staff and students with their research projects.
SRM focuses on methodology rather than disciplines, so can be used by researchers from the social sciences, health sciences and more.
Included in the main library search.
Scopus
The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.
Fields of research include science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
Included in the main library search.
Sociological Abstracts
Indexes journal articles and conference proceedings from over 1,500 journals in the field of sociology and related disciplines.
The Times Digital Archive
Access to back issues of The Times (London) newspaper online.
One of the most highly regarded resources for the study of 18th century history and onward.
Included in the main library search.
Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive
A complete online facsimile edition of every issue of one of the most comprehensive literary publications of the 20th century.
This digital archive an essential resource for anyone studying, or supporting the study of, modern literature, humanities and culture.
NOT included in the main library search.
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