Databases access for students on Distance Learning courses

If you are a distance learning student in the UK you have access to the following databases. To access them you will need a University of Wolverhampton IT account.

If you are studying outside the UK however, some databases are not available to you, due to licensing restrictions. Please check the licence terms listed for each resource.

If you need any help, or want to ask us a question, please contact us via Library Assist

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Leading UK agency for supporting artists' practice. Includes A-N Magazine.

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ABI/INFORM Global
Offering the latest business and financial information for researchers at all levels. It includes in-depth coverage for over 3,730 publications, with more than 2,670 available in full text.

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ACM Digital Library
Full text access to Association for Computing Machinery journals and conference papers from 1985 to the present.

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American Chemical Society Legacy Archives
Contains the complete backfiles of 23 journals published by the American Chemical Society between 1879 and 1995.

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Anatomy.TV
An online interactive educational resource on human anatomy. Access is available to 3D Atlas a perfect tool for understanding structure and function of the human body, with detailed anatomical text covering every structure and Anatomy & Physiology providing comprehensive foundations in function from gross to microanatomy - 20-topic systemic resources filled with interactive models and animations, as well as case studies, clinical content and quizzing.

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Archival Sound Recordings
The British Library Sound Archive, one of the world's largest sound archives, offers a ground-breaking online digital resource of sound recordings reflecting the broad spectrum of its holdings.

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Please note that this resource is currently unavailable due to the issues with British Library services.
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Archives Hub
The Archives Hub brings together descriptions of thousands of the UK’s archive collections. Representing over 330 institutions across the country, the Archives Hub is an effective way to discover unique and often little-known sources to support your research. New descriptions are added every week, often representing collections being made available for the first time.

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Art & Architecture Source
Art & Architecture Source covers a broad range of related subjects, from fine, decorative and commercial art, to various areas of architecture and architectural design. Providing over 600 full-text journals, more than 220 full-text books, and a collection of over 63,0000 images, it is designed for use by a diverse audience, including art scholars, artists, designers, students and general researchers.

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Art Resource
A fully searchable commercial image bank of over 100,000 art images aimed at providing images for publishers, advertising, web sites, etc.

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Art UK
Art UK is the online home for every public art collection in the UK.

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Biomed Central
Provides immediate free access to peer-reviewed biomedical research.

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BIOSIS Citation Index (1969-2008)
Life sciences and biomedical research covering pre-clinical and experimental research, methods and instrumentation, animal studies, and more.

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BMJ Journals Online
Medical journals. (Note: not all titles are subscribed).

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Books@Ovid
A selection of nursing and health related handbooks.

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Box of Broadcasts (BoB)
Box of Broadcasts (BoB) is an on demand TV and radio service for education.
It allows staff and students to record programmes from over 65 free-to-air channels, and search an extensive archive.
You may only access or use BoB in the United Kingdom.

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Restrictions: Partner students and staff at international partner institutions and distance learners outside the UK cannot access this database

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British and Irish Legal Information Institute
British and Irish case law & legislation, European Union case law, Law Commission reports, and other law-related British and Irish material.

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British Association for the Advancement of Science
The British Association for the Advancement of Science contains an aggregation of collections from the BAAS as well as archives contributed by a number of UK universities which are complementary to the BAAS collection. It embodies the organized and successful efforts of the British scientific community to transform science from a self-funded endeavour of the wealthy into a government-funded professional activity at the centre of social and economic development.

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British Cartoon Archive
Cartoon cuttings and original artwork.

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British Library Online Gallery
Provides access to thousands of images from the British Library collections which include manuscripts, rare books and maps spanning almost 3000 years.

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British National Formulary (BNF)
Provides up-to-date, practical guidance on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines.

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British National Formulary (BNF) for Children
Information on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines to children.

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British Periodicals Collection I & II
Full text of hundreds of periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth.

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British Pharmacopoeia
The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) is the official collection of standards for UK medicinal products and pharmaceutical substances. Produced by the British Pharmacopoeia Commission Secretariat of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, the BP makes a valuable contribution to public health by setting publicly available standards for the quality of medicines.

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British Standards Online
BSOL is the online standards database giving access to over 55,000 up-to-date British, adopted European and International standards.

There is a security feature embedded within PDF documents from British Standards Online. This means that if you want to download and print a document, you will be required to install the FileOpen plug-in on your device before you can open them. Use the More Information link for full details. The ability to read standards online in BSOL remains unaffected.

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British Universities Film & Video Council (BUFVC)
The world's leading resource for the study of newsreels and cinemagazines

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Burney Newspaper Collection
Newspapers and news pamphlets from the 17th and 18th century. Mostly published in London - but includes some English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers, and a few examples from the American colonies, Europe and India.

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Business Source Complete
Business Source Complete contains premium content of peer-reviewed, business related journals. Included as part of the comprehensive coverage are indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals, dating back as far as 1886. In addition, searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals.

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Cambridge Core
Access to Cambridge University Press peer-reviewed academic journals covering subjects across the humanities, social sciences and science, technology and medicine. Digitised backfiles are also available.

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Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations
A service allowing you to search for the meaning of abbreviations for English language legal publications, from the British Isles, the Commonwealth and the United States, including those covering international and comparative law.

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Census Registration Service
Census.ac.uk, home of the ESRC Census Programme, provides a one stop gateway to data and support services which allow users and researchers in UK Higher and Further Education to access the 1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001 UK censuses. Registration required.

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ChemSpider
ChemSpider is a free chemical structure database providing fast text and structure search access to over 34 million structures from hundreds of data sources.

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CINAHL Ultimate
Comprehensive source of information for nurses, and allied health professionals providing fast and easy access to top journals, evidence based care sheets, quick lessons and continuing education modules. (Upgraded from CINAHL Plus to CINAHL Ultimate in September 2023)

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Cochrane Library
Reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care.

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Construction Information Service
CIS provides full-text access to current regulations, standards and industry news for architects, designers, engineers, quantity surveyors and health and safety staff. It includes British Standards referenced in building regulations, JCT contracts, CIBSE documents, legislative and compliance regulations, Eurocodes, UK National Annexes and Non-contradictory Complimentary Information (NCCI).

Please note: When using this link, your name and University email address are sent to IHS Markit in order to create your account. You can find their privacy policy here: https://ihsmarkit.com/Legal/privacy-policy.html and https://ihsmarkit.com/Legal/data-governed-gdpr.html

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CORE
The world’s largest collection of open access research papers. It provides free to read access to over 76 million full text papers harvested from institutional, subject and preprint repositories as well as gold and hybrid open access journals.

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Dale and Appelbe's Pharmacy and Medicines Law
Provides an outline of the law that affects the practice of pharmacy in Great Britain.

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Database of Women’s Travel Writing (DWTW)
Full and accurate bibliographical records for nearly 200 titles, all the known books of travel published in Britain and Ireland by women between 1780 and 1840.

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DETAIL Inspiration
Image and reference database with more than 4000 projects from the architecture magazine, DETAIL. Each project described in the database is accompanied by a DETAIL project document which can be downloaded as a PDF.

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Digimap
Online maps and mapping data of Great Britain, at a series of pre-defined scales; includes collections from Ordnance Survey and Landmark. A registration form will need to be completed when a user accesses Digimap for the first time; this takes two working days to process, before Digimap can be used.

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Drama Online
A digital library of plays and reference works, as well as a source of expert guidance in the form of scholarly notes, annotated texts, critical analysis and contextual information. Includes content from Methuen Drama, Faber and Faber, The Arden Shakespeare, Bloomsbury Publishing, and The Victoria and Albert Museum.
Please note: Access to this resource will cease at the end of February 2025

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Early English Books Online
Early English Books Online contains page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America, as well as works in English printed elsewhere between 1473 and 1700.
The historical documents span a wide array of materials from Bibles, prayer books, royal statutes, proclamations, and military, religious and other public documents through to almanacs, musical exercises, calendars, broadsides, periodicals and newsbooks. This includes works by major authors such as Shakespeare, Malory, Spenser, Bacon, More, Erasmus, Boyle, Newton and Galileo.
The current size of the collection is over 147,000 works and more than 17 million pages.

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Ebook Central
Full text e-books from ProQuest

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EBSCO eBook Collection
Full text ebooks from EBSCO

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EBSCO Host Databases
A broad range of full text and bibliographic databases hosted by EBSCO.

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Editions and Adaptations of Shakespeare
Major editions, printings and adaptions of Shakespeare's works from the First Folio to modern day.

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Education Research Complete
Education Research Complete is the definitive online resource for education research. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. Education Research Complete provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,100 journals, as well as full text for more than 1,200 journals, and includes full text for nearly 500 books and monographs.

Access: Students and staff with a University of Wolverhampton login can access this database

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Emerald Insight
Access to over 3000 ebooks across a variety of subjects. Full text access ends august 2025.

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ERIC
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) is U.S. database indexing over 1.6 million education journals, literature and resources. Backed by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education, it also includes over 750,000 full-text sources.

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EThOS
A database from the British Library offering full-text access to PhD theses from the majority of British universities. Theses not immediately available for download can be digitised to order. You will need to register with the site to view content.

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Please note that due to an issue at the British Library, EThOS is currently unavailable. We do not have a timeframe for when this will be fixed.
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EUR-Lex
EUR-Lex provides free access to European Union law and other documents considered to be public.

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Europa
EUROPA is the portal site of the European Union (http://europa.eu). It provides up-to-date coverage of European Union affairs and essential information on European integration.

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Europe PMC
Comprehensive access to life sciences literature from trusted sources, covering over 40 million publications, preprints and other documents.

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European Commission
The European Commission web site.

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European Library Historic Newspapers
The material included in the Historic Newspapers collection has been provided by a number of libraries across Europe. Much of the content is in the public domain but some remains under copyright. Please seek the written permission of the contributing library before reproducing, distributing or commercially exploit any material from this collection.

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European Newsstream
(Formerly UK Newsstand). Full text access to a collection of archived, searchable European, British national and regional newspapers, updated daily.

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Fame
Financial database of UK and Irish public and private companies, containing current and historical information on approximately 200,000 companies.

Fame has been updated with a new improved interface. The old interface will no longer be available.

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Gale Databases
Includes: Burney Newspaper Collection, Nineteenth-Century British Library Newspapers, Nineteenth-Century UK Periodicals & The Times Digital Archive

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Google Scholar
Provides a simple way to search for scholarly literature. Includes journal articles, theses, books, abstracts. Links to possible full-text sources are appended to some references: "Wolverhampton Uni Links"; these do not produce full text in every case

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GreenFILE
Focuses on the impact of humans on the environment, covering global warming, sustainable agriculture, green building and renewable energy.

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Guardian and The Observer Archive (1791-2003)
Full text access to this newspaper archive via ProQuest Historical Newspapers

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Halsbury's
Part of the LexisNexis Butterworth service. Comprehensive and authoritative narrative treatment of the law of England and Wales.

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HeinOnline
Collection of law and law-related material covering four centuries of mainly US law research. Collections include the Law Journal Library and US Supreme Court Library and are all image-based and fully searchable. The Law Journals Library contains 888 full text journals from first issues, with increasing current and UK coverage.

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Historic Digimap
Historic Digimap delivers Landmark historic Ordnance Survey maps of Great Britain.
The historic maps can be viewed on-line, printed and downloaded as images for use in image processing and GIS software.

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Humanities Source
Full text journals, books and other published sources, covering all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content.

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ICE Virtual Library
Full text civil engineering journals published by the Institution of Civil Engineers from 1836 to the present.

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IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Delivering full text access to the world's highest quality technical literature in engineering and technology.

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IET Journals
IET Journals span all areas of engineering and technology - electrical, electronics, computing, control, biomedical and communications technologies.
Current journal titles are now fully Open Access, allowing immediate and free access.

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IngentaConnect
IngentaConnect is a website that hosts scholarly books and journals from a range of different publishers. Millions of articles, chapters and reports are available, access to full text is available by pay-per-view or by subscription to individual publications.

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Journal Citation Reports
Evaluates and measures the impact of leading journals based on citation data.

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Journals@Ovid
A selection of nursing and health related journals. Full text access is limited to University subscribed titles only.

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JournalTOCs
The largest, free collection of scholarly journal Tables of Contents (TOCs). Alerts you when new issues of journals that you follow are published.

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Legislation
Part of Lexis Library. Access to a library of English and Scots law, including full text statutes and statutory instruments.

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Legislation.gov.uk
Legislation.gov.uk is the official revised edition of the primary legislation of the United Kingdom made available online. (Previously the UK Statute Law Database)

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Lexis Library
Access to an extensive set of full text legal resources, including UK Cases and Legislation, Halsbury's Laws of England, Forms & Precedents and UK Journals.

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Lexis Library News
Full text access to a collection of archived, searchable British national and regional newspapers, updated daily. Includes The Times (London) from July 1985 to present.

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Literature Online: Full Collection
A leading online resource for the study and teaching of literature in English. It combines the texts of over 355,000 literary works with a vast library of key criticism and reference resources (Service limited to 10 concurrent users).

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MEDLINE with Full Text
MEDLINE with Full Text provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. It provides full text for 1,470 journals indexed in MEDLINE.

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Mintel
Mintel supplies independent research on UK consumer markets. Reports are written by experts in each sector.

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MLA International Bibliography
Bibliographic citations to journal articles, books, and dissertations from 1963. Covers language, literature, folklore, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, and the dramatic arts.

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NBS TV
Online video resource for architects, civil engineers, planners and surveyors.

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Nineteenth-Century British Library Newspapers
Contains full runs of 48 influential national and regional newspapers of the 19th century

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Nineteenth-Century UK Periodicals
When complete this collection will make available full runs of nearly 600 titles, containing an estimated six million pages of nineteenth-century journalism, fully searchable, sourced from the British Library, the National Library of Scotland and other specialist libraries.

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Nursing And Allied Health Source
Full text from leading nursing journals.

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O'Reilly Books
Over 60,000 ebooks in the areas of computing, mathematics and engineering alongside thousands of audiobooks and video content.

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Oxford English Dictionary Online (OED Online)
The Oxford English Dictionary Online allows the vast OED database to be searched by word or phrase. Results give the historical context.

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Oxford Journals
Research journals from Oxford University Press. With most titles, content from 1996 onwards is only available if the University has a current subscription. But earlier content, from Vol.1, Issue 1, is available via the Online Archives.

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Passport
This online market research tool monitors industry trends and gives you strategic analysis and a market size and market share database for all your products across all your key countries. Passport is Euromonitor International's global market analysis software platform, which analyses the industry in countries around the world.

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Periodicals Archive Online JISC Collections
The JISC collection is a subset of 80 full text journal backfiles in the arts, humanities, and social sciences from Periodicals Archive Online. Dating from 1891 to 2000.

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PI Online (Personal Injury)
From Lexis. For law practitioners in the field of personal injury.

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ProQuest Databases
A broad range of full-text and bibliographic databases hosted by ProQuest.

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Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Large full text psychology database offering full text coverage for nearly 600 journals.

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Psychotropic Drug Directory
Information on the optimal and rational use of medicines, to improve the quality of life for people with mental health needs.

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PsycINFO
Extensive bibliographic coverage of the international literature on psychology and allied fields. This is not a full text resource.

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PubMed
PubMed is a free resource providing access to more than 36 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. This is not a full text resource however you can use the click "Free full text" on the filter sider bar to narrow results to resources that are available for free on the web. Please note that if you want to create a personal account you will need to sign up using one of the 3rd party logins listed on their page.

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Regional Business News
Full text coverage of U.S. regional business publications from 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires.

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Royal Society of Chemistry journals (RSC Gold)
Access to the RSC’s leading journals and literature updating services.
Please note: Access to this resource will cease at the end of December 2025

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SAGE Journals
SAGE offers journals spanning the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology, and Medicine. Full text access is limited to University subscribed titles only.

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ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect provides access to the scientific, technical and medical journals of Elsevier and participating publishers.
It contains more than 16 million articles, 2,500 journals, 250 full open access journals, 39,000 books and 330,000 topic pages.

For a complete list of our subscribed titles, click the "More information" link.

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SciFinder-n
SciFinder is a research discovery application that provides unlimited access to the world's most comprehensive and authoritative source of references, substances and reactions in chemistry and related sciences.

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Scopus
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed research literature with more than 20,500 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers. Scopus offers researchers a quick, easy and comprehensive resource to support their research needs in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields and arts and humanities.

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Semantic Scholar
AI search tool for scientific research papers.

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SocINDEX with Full Text
A comprehensive sociology research database, featuring over 1,600,000 records and full text of over 253 "core" coverage journals. Part of the EBSCO Host research databases.

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SPORTDiscus with Full Text
Comprehensive source of full text for sports & sports medicine journals. One of the EBSCO Host databases - linked from near the bottom of the EBSCO Host menu.

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SpringerProtocols
SpringerProtocols is the world's largest database of life sciences protocols that allow scientists to recreate experiments in their own laboratories.

The documents provide written procedural methods in the design and implementation of experiments that describe the safety, bias, procedures, equipment, statistical methods, reporting, and troubleshooting standards needed to successfully conduct the experiment.

Access is available for Protocols between 1980-2012.

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Taylor & Francis Online
The online platform for Taylor & Francis Group journals. Full text access is limited to University subscribed titles only.

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TES
TES provides access to over 900,000 teacher-made resources to help teachers succeed in the classroom including access to TES Magazine, formerly known as the Times Education Supplement. The TES site supports the English national curriculum and other English language curricula including International Baccalaureate and Cambridge International in UK and international schools. It is one of the largest professional digital communities, connecting and supporting more than 13 million educators globally.

PLEASE NOTE: To access TES you will need to register for an account using your University email address. See our FAQ for details on how to register - https://wlv.libanswers.com/faq/270554

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Times Digital Archive
A full-text facsimile of more than 200 years of The Times, 1785-2019. With over 12 million articles available, the archive supports research across multiple disciplines and areas of interest, including business, humanities, political science, and philosophy, along with coverage of all major international historical events.

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Trench Journals and Unit Magazines
This resource contains over 1,500 periodicals drawn from the holdings of major libraries and research collections, including the Imperial War Museums and the British Library. Published by every type of military and support service unit, from every involved nation, trench journals were a means of expression through which men and women engaged in all aspects of World War I could share their thoughts and experiences.

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U.K. Parliamentary Papers
Searchable full text Parliamentary papers.

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UK Data Archive (UKDA)
The UK data archive (UKDA) is curator of the largest collection of digital data in the social sciences and humanities in the United Kingdom. The collection includes over 5,000 datasets relating to contemporary and historical society with data acquired from the academic, public, and commercial sectors. UKDA also provides guidance and training on how to manage, store and share data.

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UK Data Service
Provides access to the UK's largest collection of social, economic and population data for research and teaching purposes.

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UKBORDERS
Boundary maps of the UK to download.

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VADS
The online resource for visual arts

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VitalSource
Unlimited access to core texts on your module reading lists.

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VLeBooks
Access to a wide range of texts to support your studies.

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Vogue Archive
An archive of Vogue magazine (US edition) in full color page image format, from the first issue in 1892 to the present, with monthly updates for new issues.

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Web of Science
Web of Science is a research platform that provides access to an extensive range of reference and citation data from academic journals, conference proceedings, and other documents in various academic disciplines.

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Wellcome Images
The Wellcome Trust has made its vast collection of images depicting 2000 years of medicine and mankind available for free under a Creative Commons Licence. This allows users to copy, distribute and display the images, provided the source is fully attributed and it is used for non-commercial purposes.

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Welsh Newspapers Online
Free access to Welsh newspaper articles, provided by the National Library of Wales

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Westlaw UK
Cases and statutes, administrative materials, law reviews and treatises, attorney profiles, news and business information.

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WGSN
WGSN is the leading fashion and style forecaster, predicting the cultural climate months in advance.

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Wiley Online Library
Electronic journals. Full text access is limited to University subscriptions only.

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