ABI/Inform | |
| Subject Keywords: | accounting, advertising, auditing, banking, broadcasting, computers, economics, engineering, finance, foreign investment, health care, human resources, insurance, international trade, international trends, investment analysis, management, marketing, planning and strategy, public administration, real estate, taxation, telecommunications, transportation |
| Years of Coverage: | 1971 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Over 1,000 professional publications, academic journals, and trade magazines. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
ABSEES: American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies | |
| Subject Description: | Research in all disciplines relating to Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union published in the United States and Canada. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1990 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | Former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. |
| Sources: | Books, dissertations, journal articles, book reviews, essays in collections, obituaries, bibliographies. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
African American Women: a Biographical Dictionary | |
| Subject Description: | Selection of biographies of living or dead African American women "who have made significant contributions to social reform, politics, arts and entertainment, religion, business, education, and the professions from the Colonial era to the present."-- Introduction |
| Years of Coverage: | Colonial era to the present |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
AgeLine | |
| Subject Keywords: | economics, gerontology, health sciences, psychology, social sciences, sociology |
| Years of Coverage: | 1978 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Sources: | Academic and general publications such as journal articles, books and book chapters, research reports, and government documents relating to aging |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
AGRICOLA | |
| Subject Keywords: | agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, animal science, chemistry, cooperative extension, energy, entomology, food science, forestry, geography, home economics, human nutrition, insect pests and their control, life sciences, natural resources, plant diseases, rural sociology, veterinary medicine |
| Years of Coverage: | 1970 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | Articles, audiovisual materials, books, book chapters, computer databases and software, maps, manuscripts, serials, and sound recordings acquired by the National Agricultural Library and cooperating institutions |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
America: History & Life | |
| Subject Description: | U.S. and Canadian history. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1982 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, usually with abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Articles, book and media reviews, and dissertations on U.S. and Canadian history, from more than 2100 journals in 40 languages, as well as from a selection of volumes of essays. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Anthropological Literature | |
| Subject Keywords: | anthropology, archaeology |
| Years of Coverage: | 1984 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Languages: | English and other European languages |
| Sources: | Articles and essays two or more pages long in anthropological and archaeological periodicals and edited works. Anthropological Literature is based on the collection of the Tozzer Library at Harvard University. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Applied Science & Technology Abstracts | |
| Subject Description: | Applied science and technology literature. |
| Subject Keywords: | chemistry, computer technology, data processing, energy-related disciplines, engineering, mathematics, physics |
| Years of Coverage: | October 1983 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | More than 350 key, international English-language periodicals in the applied sciences and technology. Indexes interviews, meetings, conferences, exhibitions, discussions, corrections, continued articles, new product reviews, new product announcements, technically valuable editorials, technically valuable letters, tables, charts, diagrams, buyers guides, directories, and conference proceedings; it also cites book reviews. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Art Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | archaeology, architecture, art history, city planning, computer applications, crafts, design, film, folk art, graphic arts, industrial, interior design, landscape architecture, museology, painting, photography, sculpture, television, textiles, video |
| Years of Coverage: | September 1984 to the present with abstracts starting in Spring 1994 |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | More than 200 key international arts publications |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Arts & Humanities Citation Index | |
| Subject Description: | The arts and humanities. Related social science and science information. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1980 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | More than 1,300 of the world s leading arts and humanities journals and selected articles from more than 5,800 social science and science journals. Indexes articles, bibliographies, editorials, letters, reviews, and more. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
ATLA Religion Database | |
| Subject Keywords: | biblical commentary, mission activity, religion, theology |
| Years of Coverage: | Religion Index 1 - Periodicals, 1949-1996; Religion Index 2 - Multi-author works, 1960-1996; Research in Ministry, 1981-1996; Index to Book Reviews in Religion, 1949-1996; Methodist Reviews Index, 1818-1985. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | All, with emphasis on Western religions. |
| Languages: | All. |
| Sources: | A fairly comprehensive list of Religion periodicals with extensive coverage of essay collections and Festschriften. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Avery Index | |
| Subject Keywords: | archaeology, architectural design, architecture, historic preservation, interior design, landscape architecture, urban planning |
| Years of Coverage: | 1977 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations with content notes |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | Approximately 400 current journals and retrospectively approximately 1,000 journals. Cites selected exhibition reviews and book reviews. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations | |
| Subject Description: | Familiar quotations: a collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature. |
| Years of Coverage: | 9th edition, 1901. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Collected by John Bartlett from ancient and modern literature. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Basic BIOSIS | |
| Subject Keywords: | agriculture, biochemistry, bioengineering, biology, biotechnology, botany, clinical medicine, ecology, experimental medicine, genetic engineering, genetics, microbiology, pharmacology, veterinary medicine, zoology |
| Years of Coverage: | 1988 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations |
| Sources: | 500 serials on recent developments in 96 subject areas of the biological and biomedical sciences in those areas that are most widely held by public and academic libraries, as recorded in the OCLC Online Union Catalog |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Bibliography of the History of Art | |
| Subject Description: | Art of Europe and the Americas (4th century to modern) |
| Subject Keywords: | architecture and decorative arts, decorative and applied arts, drawings, popular and folk art, prints, sculpture |
| Years of Coverage: | 1973 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Regions: | Europe and North America |
| Languages: | English or French |
| Sources: | Art-related books, conference proceedings, dissertations, exhibition and dealers catalogs, and more than 2,500 periodicals. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Biography Index | |
| Subject Description: | Biographical subjects from antiquity to the present. All fields and nationalities. Individual and collective biographies. |
| Years of Coverage: | July 1984 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | Articles and books, autobiographies, bibliographies, biographies, critical studies, fiction, drama, pictorial works, poetry, juvenile literature, obituaries, journals, collections of letters, book reviews, and interviews. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Biological and Agricultural Index | |
| Subject Keywords: | animal husbandry, biochemistry, botany, cytology, ecology, entomology, environmental science, fishery sciences, food science, forestry, genetics, horticulture, microbiology, nutrition, physiology, plant pathology, soil science, veterinary medicine, zoology |
| Years of Coverage: | 1985 to present |
| Content Type: | Citations |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | More than 240 periodicals: includes a wide range of scientific journals, from popular to professional, that pertain to biology and agriculture |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Book Review Digest | |
| Subject Description: | Includes reviews of current English-language fiction and nonfiction books. Excludes reviews of textbooks, government publications, and technical books in law and the sciences. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1983 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | Approximately 100 leading periodicals published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Books in Print | |
| Subject Description: | Books in Print, Paperbound Books in Print, Subject Guide to Books in Print, Forthcoming Books, Books Out of Print, and Books in Print Publishers Directory. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current |
| Content Type: | Bibliographic citations and publisher information. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus |
Britannica Online | |
| Subject Description: | The online Encyclopedia Britannica contains over 66,000 articles, thousands of illustrations, maps, graphs, photographs, and links to over 1,000 Internet resources. Many of the articles include bibliographies and statistics. Britannica Online also incorporates the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (10th edition). |
| Content Type: | Full-text |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Chaucer Name Dictionary | |
| Subject Description: | Information on the proper names found in any of Geoffrey Chaucer's works. Each entry gives definition, references to occurrences in Chaucer's works with brief descriptions of context, etymology, and a bibliography of primary and secondary works. Includes six astrological maps as well as a glossary of astronomical and astrological terms. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Chemical Abstracts Index | |
| Subject Keywords: | analytical chemistry, applied chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemistry, inorganic chemistry, macromolecular chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry |
| Years of Coverage: | 1987 to 1991 only. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Approximately 8000 journals, plus patents, symposia, books, and proceedings. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments | |
| Subject Keywords: | Cabinet officers--Directories, Heads of state--Directories |
| Years of Coverage: | Current edition only |
| Content Type: | Full-text |
| Regions: | International |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
CINAHL | |
| Subject Keywords: | allied health disciplines, cardiopulmonary technology, emergency services, health education, med/lab technology, medical assistance, medical records, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, social science, surgical technology, the physician's assistant |
| Years of Coverage: | 1982 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Sources: | Over 650 journals covering both the nursing literature and the allied health fields. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus |
ClariNews | |
| Subject Description: | More than 3,500 news stories per day, organized into more than 500 categories -- with updates every 10 minutes. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | News sources include Reuters, UPI, AFP, Christian Science Monitor, BusinessWire, PR Newswire, ESPN's Sports Ticker, Commerce Business Daily, Newsbytes, The New York Times Syndicate, United Media, Universal Press Syndicate, and exclusive online material from smaller sources. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Clinical Register of Social Workers | |
| Subject Keywords: | social workers |
| Years of Coverage: | Current |
| Content Type: | Full-text |
| Regions: | U.S. only |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
CLIO: Columbia Libraries Information Online | |
| Subject Description: | CLIO is the online catalog for materials added to the Columbia University Libraries since 1981, and for some material acquired before that date. Not only does CLIO contain records for materials cataloged since 1981, but it also has records for materials acquired and in the process of being cataloged, or currently on order. CLIO contains records for: books, serials, sound recordings, music scores, microforms, maps, computer software, videocassettes, and other visual materials. |
| Content Type: | Online library catalog. |
| Regions: | International. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
The Columbia Granger's World of Poetry | |
| Subject Description: | Poems and poem quotations. |
| Content Type: | Citations, full-text. |
| Regions: | North America and the United Kingdom. |
| Sources: | Poems in anthologies. 15,000 authors are represented; reference is made to 558 separate anthologies. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Compendex | |
| Subject Description: | Worldwide literature in engineering and technology excluding patents and standards. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1980 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Major engineering journal articles, conference papers and reports from all branches of engineering |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia | |
| Subject Description: | Biographical, geographical, scientific, historical, and general information. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current |
| Content Type: | Full-text |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Location: | CLIO Plus |
Congressional Compass | |
| Subject Description: | U.S. Congressional materials: bills, laws, hearing transcripts, committee prints, documents, the Congressional Record, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Code. |
| Years of Coverage: | Varies by file; indexing is for 1970 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Index and abstracts, with links to full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Congressional Directory | |
| Subject Keywords: | United States. Congress--Biography, United States. Congress--Directories |
| Years of Coverage: | Current edition only |
| Content Type: | Full-text |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Contemporary Authors | |
| Subject Description: | Biographical information with bibliographical references on over 90,000 writers who were active prior to 1960 and whose works continue to influence contemporary literature. Includes writers of fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television and other fields from the US and around the world. |
| Content Type: | Full-text |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
The Database of Classical Bibliography | |
| Subject Description: | All aspects of Greco-Roman antiquity: ancient Greek and Latin language and linguistics, Greek and Roman history, literature, philosophy, art, archaeology, religion, mythology, music, science, early Christian texts, numismatics, papyrology, and epigraphy from the second millenium B.C. through the early middle ages (c. 500-800 A.D.) |
| Years of Coverage: | 1976-1987 volumes of L'Annee Philologique. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | International. |
| Languages: | All. |
| Sources: | Based on L'Annee Philologique, the key bibliographic resource for classicists. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Dissertation Abstracts | |
| Subject Description: | Full range of academic subjects. |
| Years of Coverage: | Covers 1861 to the present; includes abstracts for doctoral dissertations beginning July 1980 and for masters theses beginning spring 1988 |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | Dissertations |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Dyabola | |
| Subject Description: | Provides access to the subject catalogs of the German Archaeological Institute, a rich source of citations to books, articles, and essays on classical, early Christian, Byzantine, early Medieval, and ancient Middle Eastern antiquities, art, and archaeology. Includes the subject catalog of the German Archaeological Institute in Rome, the Bibliography of Iberian Archaeology from the German Archaeological Institute in Madrid, and the Archaeology of Roman Provinces from RGK Frankfurt. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1956 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | International. |
| Languages: | English or German. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
EconLit | |
| Subject Keywords: | agricultural economics, capital markets, country studies, demography, econometrics, economic development, economic forecasting, economic history, economic theory, financial institutions, fiscal theory, government regulations, industrial relations, international economics, labor economics, law and economics, managerial economics, monetary theory, natural resources, public and business finance, regional economics, urban economics, welfare programs |
| Years of Coverage: | Journals, 1969-present; Books, 1987-present; Dissertations, 1987-present; Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics, 1984-present. |
| Content Type: | Citations and abstracts; book reviews are full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | More than 400 major economic journals, books, book reviews, dissertations, and collective volumes (essays, proceedings, etc.). Citations to working papers, especially those issued by the National Bureau of Economics (NBER) and the Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics from Cambridge University Press are a great strength of EconLit. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
EDUCAT | |
| Subject Description: | EDUCAT is the online catalog of the Milbank Memorial Library of Teachers College. EDUCAT contains records for: all materials cataloged since 1975, except current periodicals; selected education materials published 1900-1965; the Adelaide Nutting History of Nursing Collection; the American Curriculum Collection; the David Eugene Smith Collection in Mathematics Education. |
| Content Type: | Online library catalog |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Education Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | athletics, classroom computers, comparative education, educational technology, government funding, language and linguistics, literacy, multicultural/ethnic education, physical education, prayer in public schools, psychology, religious education, science and mathematics, special education, teacher evaluation, vocational education |
| Years of Coverage: | 1983 to the present, with abstracts starting in August 1994. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | More than 400 English-language periodicals and yearbooks. Indexes selected series and supplements and cites book reviews. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Encyclopedia of Associations | |
| Subject Description: | Over 120,000 entries for nonprofit membership organizations providing directory (eg, phone, address) and descriptive (e.g., organization profile, conference schedule) information. Contains three sections: U.S. National Organizations; International Organizations; Regional, State & Local Organizations. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Engineering Information (Ei) Village | |
| Subject Description: | Specialized databases, reference tools and other services for professionals and students in all areas of engineering. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current. |
| Content Type: | Internet resources. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
ERIC | |
| Subject Description: | All aspects of education. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1966 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Nonjournal material issued in the monthly Resources in Education (RIE) and journal articles issued in the monthly Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE). |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
ESTC: The English Short Title Catalog | |
| Subject Description: | ESTC, the English Short Title Catalogue, contains bibliographic records for books, pamphlets, broadsides, songs and ephemera (such as advertisements) published in Great Britain or her dependencies in any languages and for materials published in English published throughout the world from 1473-1800. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1473-1800. |
| Content Type: | Citations, with library locations where available. |
| Regions: | International |
| Languages: | English & non-English publications from English-speaking countries. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Ethnic NewsWatch | |
| Subject Description: | Provides comprehensive access to the ethnic, minority and native press in the United States. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1990 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Languages: | English and Spanish. |
| Sources: | Contains newspaper, magazine, and journal articles; sources range from the American Reporter and Asian Pages to the Washington Jewish Press, Wind River News, and Yakima Nations Review. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Eureka | |
| Subject Description: | Eureka is a composite online catalog of the collections of major research and academic libraries; archives and museums; law, medical and theological libraries; art and music libraries; area studies collections; public and corporate libraries; historical societies and book clubs. |
| Content Type: | Union catalog of library holdings |
| Regions: | International |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Eventline | |
| Subject Keywords: | conferences, conventions, exhibits, symposia, trade fairs |
| Years of Coverage: | Current through early 21st century. |
| Content Type: | Description of a scheduled event, event's title, location, and date as well as the sponsoring organization's name, contact person, and address. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
FactSearch | |
| Subject Description: | Facts and statistics about current social, economic, environmental, and political issues. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1984 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. only. |
| Sources: | Over 300 publications, including newspapers, periodicals, the Congressional Record, and congressional hearings. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Foreign Consular Offices in the United States | |
| Subject Keywords: | Diplomatic and consular service--United States--Registers |
| Years of Coverage: | Current edition only. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Gale Database of Publications and Broadcast Media | |
| Subject Description: | Contains descriptive and directory information for more than 64,000 newspapers, periodicals, newsletters, directories, television and radio stations, and cable TV companies in the US and Canada. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and Canada. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Gale Directory of Databases | |
| Subject Description: | Complete and comprehensive coverage of the electronic database industry worldwide. Covers more than 11,500 databases, 3,700 producers, 899 online services, and 1,201 vendors and distributors of database products. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
General Science Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, atmospheric science, biology, botany, chemistry, computers, conservation, earth science, environment, food, health, medicine, nutrition, physics, physiology, space, zoology |
| Years of Coverage: | May 1984 to the present with abstracts starting in March 1993. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and Great Britain. |
| Sources: | More than 100 leading journals and magazines: biographical sketches, symposia, conferences, review articles, selected letters to the editor, and special issues of journals published as supplementary issues, review issues, or laboratory guides. Also cites book reviews. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
GeoRef | |
| Subject Description: | Geology worldwide, including information on energy sources, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, ground water pollution, dinosaurs, landslides, and erosion, as well as the history of the earth, the structure of the earth, the study of ore deposits, and geostatistics. GeoRef does not cover astrophysics, biology, hydraulics, meteorology, climatology, or oceanography. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1785 to the present (geology of North America) and 1933 to the present (geology outside of North America). |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | GeoRef corresponds to these printed publications: Bibliography and Index of North American Geology, Geophysical Abstracts, Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America, Bibliography and Index of Geology. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
GPO Access | |
| Subject Description: | Full-text databases for an expanding number of U.S. government publications, including the Congressional Record and Index, Congressional bills, documents and reports, History of Bills, Public Laws, the U.S. Code, the Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations, Economic Indicators, GAO Reports, Supreme Court Decisions, and many others. |
| Years of Coverage: | Most files are from the 104th Congress (1995/1996) - present; bill text and the Congressional Record are from the 103rd Congress (1993/1994) - present; Congressional Record Index and History of Bills are from the 98th Congress (1983) - present. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
GPO Gate | |
| Subject Description: | Full-text databases for an expanding number of U.S. government publications, including the Congressional Record and Index, Congressional bills, documents and reports, History of Bills, Public Laws, the U.S. Code, the Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations, Economic Indicators, GAO Reports, Supreme Court Decisions, and many others. |
| Years of Coverage: | Most files are from the 104th Congress (1995/1996) - present; bill text and the Congressional Record are from the 103rd Congress (1993/1994) - present; Congressional Record Index and History of Bills are from the 98th Congress (1983) - present. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
GPO Monthly Catalog | |
| Subject Description: | Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.). |
| Years of Coverage: | July 1976 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
HealthSTAR | |
| Subject Description: | The clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. Evaluation of patient outcomes; effectiveness of procedures, products, programs, services, and manpower; health insurance; health policy; health services research; health economics and financial management; laws and regulation; personnel administration; quality assurance; licensure; accreditation services and processes; administration and planning of health facilities. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1975 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Published literature on health services, technology, administration, and research: journal articles, monographs, technical reports, meeting abstracts and papers, book chapters, government documents, and newspaper articles. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus |
Hispanic American Periodical Index | |
| Subject Description: | Information about Latin America, the Caribbean, the United States-Mexico border region and Hispanics in the United States. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1970 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | Caribbean, Latin America, North America. |
| Languages: | English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. |
| Sources: | Articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works and other materials appearing in more than 400 key social science and humanities journals published throughout the world. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Historical Abstracts | |
| Subject Description: | World history, excluding the U.S. and Canada, from 1450 to the present. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1982 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | International, except the United States and Cananda. |
| Sources: | Articles, books, and dissertations; more than 2100 journals in 40 languages, as well as from a selection of volumes of essays. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
History of Science and Technology | |
| Subject Description: | History of science and technology and allied historical fields. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1976 to the present for the Current Bibliography of the History of Science from the journal ISIS. 1987 to the present for the Current Bibliography in the History of Technology from the journal Technology and Culture. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews and dissertations in the history of science and technology and allied historical fields. It covers the contents of over 600 journals, and the partial contents of several hundred more. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Humanities Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | archaeology, art, classics, film, folklore, journalism, linguistics, music, performing arts, philosophy, religion, world history, world literature |
| Years of Coverage: | 1984 to the present with abstracts starting in March 1994. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Feature articles, book reviews, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction (including dramas and poems), and reviews of plays, operas, ballets, dance, musicals, movies, and television and radio programs. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Hytelnet | |
| Subject Description: | Links to library catalogs, free-nets, campus-wide information systems, bulletin board services, and other information services and databases. |
| Content Type: | Online library catalogs and other Internet resources. |
| Regions: | International |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Inspec | |
| Subject Keywords: | computing and control, electrical engineering and electronics, information technology, physics |
| Years of Coverage: | 1969 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Scientific and technical journals and conference proceedings. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
International Directory of African Studies Scholars | |
| Subject Description: | African Studies scholars, all disciplines. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Detailed records supplied by the listed scholars themselves. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
International Directory of Middle East Scholars | |
| Subject Description: | Middle East Studies scholars, all disciplines. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Detailed records supplied by the listed scholars themselves. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
International Directory of South Asia Scholars | |
| Subject Description: | South Asian Studies scholars, all disciplines. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Detailed records supplied by the listed scholars themselves. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
International Film Archive | |
| Subject Description: | International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF): Holdings of Archives, List of Members, and Bibliography of Publications. Bibliography of Latin American Cinema. |
| Subject Keywords: | film, TV |
| Years of Coverage: | 1972, 1979-March 1997. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | International. |
| Languages: | Primarily English, Western European, Eastern European and Russian. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
International Index to Music Periodicals | |
| Subject Keywords: | music |
| Years of Coverage: | 1996 to the present. The publisher is creating retrospective coverage for 1993-1995 which should be available in November 1997. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Approximately 300-400 international music periodicals, both scholarly and popular. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
International Medieval Bibliography | |
| Subject Description: | European Medieval History and related topics. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1980-1994 (coverage will always lag several years behind paper version). |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | International, with emphasis on Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. |
| Languages: | All. |
| Sources: | Books, periodical articles, essays, reviews and manuscripts; a near-comprehensive list of Medievalist periodicals. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
ISI Emerging Markets | |
| Subject Description: | News and financial information from emerging market countries. |
| Years of Coverage: | News sources: 1993 to the present. Financial sources: 1991 to present. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | Asia: China, India. Europe: Baltic States, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine. Latin America: Andean Region, Brazil, Chile. |
| Languages: | Original languages and full English translation. |
| Sources: | Daily newspapers, news wire services, newsletters and company reports, etc., as well as extensive statistical data (tabular and Excel spreadsheets), macroeconomic analyses, market and currency reports, etc. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Key Officers of Foreign Service Posts | |
| Subject Description: | Diplomatic and consular service, American--Registers. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current edition only. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | International. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Library Literature | |
| Subject Keywords: | automation, cataloging, CD-ROMs, censorship, circulation, classification, copyright, education in librarianship, employment opportunities, library schools, material preservation, online searching, personnel management, publishing trends |
| Years of Coverage: | December 1984 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international . |
| Sources: | More than 200 library and information science periodicals from around the world. Books, conference proceedings, library school theses, pamphlets and book reviews are also indexed. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Libros en Venta | |
| Subject Description: | Bibliographic information about titles in print in the Spanish language from all countries on all subjects. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1996-97. |
| Content Type: | Bibliographic citations and publisher information. |
| Regions: | Latin America, Spain, and 16 other non-Spanish speaking countries. |
| Languages: | Spanish. Searchable in English or Spanish. |
| Sources: | Information from 10,000 publishers. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
MathSci | |
| Subject Keywords: | computer science, mathematics, statistics |
| Years of Coverage: | Mathematical Reviews, 1940-present. Current Mathematical Publications, 1985-present. Current Index to Statistics, 1975-present. Index to Statistics and Probability, 1910-68. Index to Computing Reviews, 1984-90. ACM Guide to Computing Literature, 1981-89. Stanford Technical Reports in Computer Science, 1954-present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus |
MathSciNet | |
| Subject Keywords: | mathematics |
| Years of Coverage: | 1980 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Languages: | Multi-lingual; primarily English. |
| Sources: | Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
MEDLINE | |
| Subject Description: | Biomedicine, including the allied health fields and the biological and physical sciences, humanities, and information science as they relate to medicine and health care. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1966 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | Approximately 3,600 journals published world-wide. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus |
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary | |
| Subject Description: | English language dictionary, presented as a service of Britannica Online. |
| Years of Coverage: | 10th edition (1993). |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
MLA Bibliography | |
| Subject Description: | Literature, linguistics, language, and folklore. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1963 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Over 4,000 journals and series published worldwide; books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Native American Women: a Biographical Dictionary | |
| Subject Description: | Contemporary, historical and mythological Native American women. Includes biographical sketches and selected bibliography. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | North America. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Newspaper Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | art, business, consumer information, cultural events, current affairs, education, films, health care, medical breakthroughs, public affairs, restaurants, scientific breakthroughs, sports, technology, travel |
| Years of Coverage: | 1989 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. only. |
| Sources: | Significant news articles, reviews, editorials, commentaries, editorial cartoons, and other items in more than 50 national and regional newspapers, including the New York Times, USA Today, the Boston Globe, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the Wall Street Journal. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
The Oxford English Dictionary | |
| Subject Description: | The most complete historical record of the English language: the largest dictionary of the English language, containing 615,000 word forms with 139,900 pronunciations, 219,000 etymologies, and 2,436,600 quotations. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
PAIS International | |
| Subject Keywords: | agriculture, banking, business, demographics, education, environment, finance, government, health, international relations, law and legislation, political science, public administration, public affairs, social sciences, statistics |
| Years of Coverage: | 1972 to the present with abstracts starting in 1985. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, book chapters, and statistical directories about public affairs. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Pegasus | |
| Subject Description: | Pegasus is the online catalog of the Columbia University Law School Library. The collection serves the entire Columbia University community as well as Law School students and faculty. Pegasus includes: U.S. federal and state law, selected Commonwealth jurisdictions, major foreign language collections (e.g., the legal literature of Germany, France, Italy and Argentina) and, since 1983, vernacular and Western language materials pertaining to law in Japan and the People's Rep. of China. |
| Content Type: | Online library catalog. |
| Regions: | International. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Periodical Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | business, culture, economics, history, literature, psychology, religion, sociology, womens studies |
| Years of Coverage: | 1987 to the present for many journals and mid-1991 to the present for television programs. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. only. |
| Sources: | Articles from more than 1,500 top general and academic journals; records for transcripts of significant segments of more than 80 news- and lifestyle-oriented television and radio programs. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Peterson's Education and Career Center | |
| Subject Description: | Contains directory information on over 3,500 accredited schools in the U.S. and Canada offering 2 year and 4 year undergraduate degrees and over 1,600 accredited schools in the U.S. and abroad offering graduate degrees. Also covers study abroad, summer and language study programs, career and job information, and K-12 schools. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and Canada. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Population Index | |
| Subject Keywords: | demographic and economic interrelations, fertility, historical demography, migration, mortality, nuptiality and the family, population size and growth, projections and predictions, research methodology |
| Years of Coverage: | 1934 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Original publications including monographs, journal articles, other serial publications, working papers, doctoral dissertations, machine-readable data files, and relevant acquisitions lists and bibliographies. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
PsycINFO | |
| Subject Description: | Psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, and other areas. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1967 to the present |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Sources: | Professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines: over 1,300 journals in more than 20 languages, and to book chapters and books in the English language. Popular literature is excluded. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus |
Rand Abstracts | |
| Subject Description: | Public policy and research analysis. |
| Subject Keywords: | Africa, alcoholism and drug abuse, arms control, Asia, California, China, civil defense, civil justice, communication satellites, communications, cost analysis, criminality, critical technologies, Delphi and long-range forecasting, economics, education, energy and nuclear power, environment, Europe, expert systems, former Soviet Union, game theory, gaming, health care costs and coverage, health-related research, housing, human resources, information sciences, international trade and economics, justice & public safety, Latin America, logistics, management, mathematical programming, Middle East, military manpower, narcotics control, NATO, New York City, operations research methods, policy sciences, population, program budgeting, public policy, R&D systems acquisition, regulatory issues, SDI, smoking, space technology and planning, systems analysis, television and communications policy, terrorism, transportation, U.S. foreign relations, urban studies, USSR, water resources |
| Years of Coverage: | 1946 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts, full-text |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | All Rand publications. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Readers Guide Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | business, consumer affairs, current events, education, fashion, fine arts, health, news, nutrition, sports |
| Years of Coverage: | 1983 to the present, with abstracts starting in September 1984. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and Canada. |
| Sources: | Popular periodicals, book reviews. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Research Centers and Services Directory | |
| Subject Description: | Contains detailed descriptions of more than 30,000 US, Canadian, and international university-related and other nonprofit research organizations. RCSD contains four sections: Research Centers Directory, International Research Centers Directory, Government Research Directory,and Research Services Directory. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
RLIN: The Research Libraries Information Network | |
| Subject Description: | The RLIN bibliographic database is a composite online catalog of the collections of major research and academic libraries; archives and museums; law, medical and theological libraries; art and music libraries; area studies collections; public and corporate libraries; historical societies and book clubs. |
| Content Type: | Union catalog of library holdings |
| Regions: | International |
| Location: | CLIO Plus |
Science Citation Index Expanded®: ©Copyright Institute for Scientific Information® 1997 | |
| Subject Keywords: | agriculture, behavioral sciences, medicine, science, technology |
| Years of Coverage: | 1993 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Cited references, bibliographic information, some author abstracts available. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international |
| Languages: | All. |
| Sources: | 5,200 scientific and technical journals |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
SCIPIO | |
| Subject Description: | SCIPIO contains citations for auction catalogs owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Getty Center, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.), and the Clark Art Institute. The database is particularly strong in its coverage of the fine and decorative arts although it also includes catalogs of coins, wines, cars, baseball cards and other collectibles. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1981-present, with some older materials. |
| Content Type: | Union catalog of museum library holdings. |
| Regions: | International. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Senators of the 105th Congress | |
| Subject Description: | United States. Congress. Senate--Directories. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1996/1997. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Social Sciences Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | anthropology, business, community health, economics, foreign affairs, geography, international relations, law and criminology, medical care, political science, politics, psychiatry, psychology, public welfare, social work, sociology |
| Years of Coverage: | February 1983 to the present with abstracts starting in January 1994. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | More than 350 key international, English-language periodicals in the social sciences, providing accurate, up-to-date coverage of this multi-faceted, interdisciplinary field. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Social Work Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | aging, alcohol abuse, crime, economics, gerontology, psychology, public health, school, social issues, social sciences, sociology, welfare |
| Years of Coverage: | 1977 to the present. |
| Regions: | Mostly U.S. |
| Sources: | More than 450 journals that provide exceptional coverage in the areas of the social work profession, theory and practice, areas of service, social issues, and social problems. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Sociological Abstracts | |
| Subject Keywords: | abuse and neglect, aging, anthropology, criminology, crisis intervention, demography, development policy, education, law and penology, race relations, social psychology, sociology, urban development, urban studies, violence |
| Years of Coverage: | Sociological Abstracts, 1963 to the present. Social Planning/Policy & Development Abstracts, 1979 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Sources: | Articles in 250 English-language journals. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Sophia | |
| Subject Description: | This joint library catalog of Union and General Theological Seminaries contains records for items cataloged since 1976/77. Subject strengths include Biblical studies, canon law, church history, comparative religion, ecumenics, hymnology, general theology, missiology, patristics, and sacred music. |
| Content Type: | Online library catalog. |
| Regions: | International. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
STAT-USA | |
| Subject Description: | Statistics and supporting documentation for business and economic information produced by the U.S. government. |
| Years of Coverage: | Varies by file; approximately early 1990s to the present. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Thousands of files from over 50 Federal agencies, including the National Trade Data Bank, the Economic Bulletin Board, Global Business Procurement Opportunities, and Bureau of Economic Analysis Economic Information. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. | |
| Subject Keywords: | commerce, courts, environment, geography, health, labor, law enforcement, nutrition, population, prisons, trade, vital statistics |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Sources: | 1,500 tables and charts from over 250 sources. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Statistical Masterfile | |
| Subject Description: | Statistics in U.S. government publications, intergovernmental organizations' publications, trade associations' publications, and more. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1989 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations, abstracts. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Sources: | Provides access to the following databases: American Statistics Index, Index to International Statistics, and Statistical Reference Index. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae | |
| Subject Description: | Greek literature, history, and culture. |
| Years of Coverage: | 8th century B.C to c. 6th century A.D. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | Greece and the Greek-speaking world. |
| Languages: | Greek. |
| Sources: | An increasingly comprehensive collection of all the surviving texts of Greek literature from the Homeric age to the middle ages. The project ultimately aims a comprehensive coverage through 1453. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Thomas Register | |
| Subject Description: | Information on most products and services available in the U.S. and Canada, including those related to high technology, genetic engineering, and biotechnology, as well as the industrial sector. Software, computer hardware, and electronic products are emphasized. Sales, distribution, and product information for food processors, equipment and supply agents, wholesalers and distributors, supermarket chains and convenience stores, importers, and exporters, warehouses, and transportation firms. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current year. |
| Regions: | U.S., with selected Canadian coverage. |
| Sources: | Corresponds to the Thomas Register of American Manufacturers and the Thomas Food Industry Register. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet | |
| Subject Description: | A full-text database which includes major legislation (by bill number, subject, and title), bills (full text, summaries, and status), public laws, the Congressional Record and the Congressional Record Index, Congressional committee reports, historical documents, and information about the legislative process. |
| Years of Coverage: | Most files are from the 104th Congress (1995/1996) - present; bill text and the Congressional Record are from the 103rd Congress (1993/1994) - present. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
U.S. Foreign Affairs | |
| Subject Description: | A selection of official statements, testimony, transcripts, foreign policy factsheets, and country information which has been printed and released electronically by the U.S. Department of State. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1990 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
The U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library | |
| Subject Description: | Provides full-text searchable copies of the United States Code and the Code of Federal Regulations. It also provides links to the texts of other legal materials on both governmental and non-governmental servers, including U.S. Congressional publications, U.S. state and territorial laws, laws of other nations, and treaties. |
| Years of Coverage: | The U.S. Code and Code of Federal Regulations are the most recent versions available; the other files vary. |
| Regions: | Primarily U.S.; some foreign. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
U.S. House of Representatives, 105th Congress | |
| Subject Description: | United States. Congress. House--Directories. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1996/1997. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
UnCover | |
| Subject Description: | Online periodical article delivery and current awareness alerting service. Multidisciplinary. Contains tables of contents for journals and citations to articles from journals; some citations include summaries. |
| Years of Coverage: | Fall 1988 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Tables of contents for journals and citations to journal articles. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Languages: | Primarily English but some foreign language journals. |
| Sources: | Over 17,000 multidisciplinary journals. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
The United States Government Manual | |
| Subject Description: | United States--Politics and government--Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current edition only. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. |
| Location: | LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |
Women's Resources International | |
| Subject Description: | Women's studies, gender studies, feminist theory and criticism. |
| Years of Coverage: | 1972 to the present. |
| Content Type: | Citations. |
| Regions: | International; most citations are from U.S., Canadian, and British publications. |
| Sources: | Journal articles, books, essays in books. Women's Studies Database (U. of Toronto),1972+. Women's Studies Abstracts, 1984+. Publications of the University of Wisconsin: New Books on Women & Feminism, 1987+; WAVE: Women's Audiovisuals in English, 1985-90; Women, Race & Ethnicity: A Bibliography, 1970-90; History of Women and Science, Health & Technology, 1970-95. Women of Color and Southern Women: A Bibliography, 1975+. Women's Health and Development: An Annotated Bibliography. |
| Location: | CD-ROM Network: This database is available only onsite in selected campus libraries from LAN-connected CD-ROM workstations. |
The World Factbook | |
| Subject Description: | Contains information drawn from many government agencies about each country in the world. For example, it covers geography, people, governments, economics, communications, transportation, and defense. It also includes abbreviations for international organizations, selected international environment agreements, weights and measures, estimates of gross domestic products on an exchange rate basis, and regional maps. |
| Years of Coverage: | Current edition only. |
| Content Type: | Full-text. |
| Regions: | U.S. and international. |
| Location: | CLIO Plus LibraryWeb: http://www.columbia.edu/ |