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Resources Update |
IReL update - 6 new database
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The library has
continued to acquire a number of
resources through
IReL
– The Irish Research electronic
Library initiative.
6 databases recently launched: |
Oxford Music
Online |
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Full-text access to:
The Oxford Dictionary of Music:
12,500 entries on composers, performers, conductors, musical
terms and forms, instruments, works, venues, and a host of other
topics.
Grove Music Online:
includes The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The
New Grove Dictionary of Opera , and The New Grove Dictionary of
Jazz.
The Oxford Companion to Music:
More than 8,000 articles on range of subjects: composers,
performers, conductors, individual works, instruments and
notation, forms and genres. |
Environment and
Planning |
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Environment and Planning is a
collection of four urban and regional planning journals. They
focus on everything from the environment and nature through
planning and policy to theory and design. |
Web version of
SciFinder |
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SciFinder Scholar is updated
daily, this database
provides access to over
35 million substance records
from the Chemical Abstracts
Registry file, plus 20 million
abstracts from more than 8000
journals, patents, conferences
and reports in the CAplus file.
Subjects covered include
biochemistry, organic,
macromolecular, applied,
physical, inorganic and
analytical chemistry.
You can now access web
version through your web
browser without installing
software on any computer with
Internet access, on or off
campus
(limited to 2 simultaneous
users). |
International Energy Agency
statistics (via Source OECD) |
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IEA
statistics
are now
available
through the
SourceOECD
database. It
contains
information
from the
thirty OECD
member
countries on
the
following
areas:
- CO2 Emissions from Fuel Combustion
- Coal Information
- Electricity Information
- Energy Prices and Taxes
- Energy Technology R&D
- Forecasts from Energy Policies
- Natural Gas Information
- Oil Information
- Renewables Information
- World Energy Statistics and Balances
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SPIE |
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The SPIE Digital Library is the
most extensive resource
available on optics and
photonics, providing
unprecedented access to more
than 230,000 technical papers
from SPIE Journals and
Conference Proceedings from 1990
to the present. More than 17,000
new research papers are added
annually. |
ARTstor |
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ARTstor is a digital library of
approximately 550,000 images in
the areas of art, architecture,
the humanities and social
sciences with a set of tools to
view, present, and manage images
for research and teaching
purposes. |
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New online business resources
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Blackwell
Encyclopedia of Management |
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This
is online version of
Blackwell’s 12-volume
encyclopaedic dictionary
of management is
available through the
same EBSCO platform used
to deliver other
valuable business
resources such a as
Business Source Premier
and Econlit. The
encyclopedia contains over
4,400 complete entries
in all the following
fields: accounting,
business ethics,
finance, HR management,
entrepreneurship,
international
management, MIS,
managerial economics,
marketing, operations
management,
organisational behaviour
and strategic
management. |
Economist Intelligence
Unit – Country Reports |
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We now
have current access to
the online versions of
EIU Country Reports for
Ireland, the UK,
Germany, France, Spain
and Japan. This access
is in addition to the
embargoed country report
archive for these and
many other countries
available through
Business Source Premier. |
FAME |
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Bureau Van Dijk’s FAME
is a leading company
information database. It
provides company
accounts, ratios,
activities, ownership
and management for the
largest 2.6 million UK
and Irish companies,
summary information for
a further 1 million
smaller businesses. Fame
is an invaluable
addition to our suite of
company information
resources which can be
accessed through our
Data and reference
resources
page (on the Business
Subject Portal) and our
A-Z of Databases |
DCUBS Research Papers |
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DCUBS is migrating its
research papers series
to
DORAS, the
university’s
institutional
repository. This series
goes back to 1996, and
the papers can be found
by browsing “DCU
Faculties and Centres”. |
National Bureau of
Economic Research –
Working Papers |
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This
database provides the
full texts of an
extensive range of
working papers produced
by researchers at the
independent,
not-for-profit NBER
based in Massachusetts.
Over 700 papers are
added to the database
every year. |
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New Translation Studies database
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