Multi-disciplinary Sources
- CARL UnCover - Web
Access | Telnet Access, Fall,
1988 - present. (CARL)
- Updated daily. Citations to articles and tables of
contents for 17,000 multidisciplinary journals. Ordering
information provided. UnCover Reveal is an e-mail alert
service designed to keep researchers up-to-date on the
latest articles and books published in their areas of
interest. There is no cost for the UnCover Reveal service
for anyone with an e-mail address ending in ".utexas.edu."
- Handbook
of Texas Online
- A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history,
geography, and culture. It comprises more than 23,000
articles on people, places, events, historical themes,
institutions, and a host of other topic categories. Provided
by the Texas State Historical Association in collaboration
with the University of Texas at Austin.
- UTCAT Library
Catalog - Telnet Access | UTNetCAT -
Web Access | UTCAT
- encrypted session | User's
Guide - Telnet Access | UTNetCAT
User's Guide Updated daily. Catalog of materials held by
the General Libraries at the University of Texas at Austin.
- World
Biographical Index (WBI) - Web Access, 4th edition. (K.
G. Saur Publishing )
- Contains over 2 million short biographical entries for
eminent individuals who lived in North and South America,
Western and Central Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and
Oceania. Each entry contains the name, variations of the
name, pseudonymes, the years of birth and death or years
mentioned, occupation, source quoted (archive, fiche number
and page) and bibliographic information about the sources
used. The UT Austin General Libraries owns microfiche copies
of some of the archives containing the complete texts of the
biographical descriptions.
Arts and Humanities
- Internet Movie
Database - Web Access, Dates of coverage vary. (IMDb)
Updated weekly. Provides access to information about movies
(including those made for television) from across the world,
starting with the earliest cinema through the latest
releases and titles still in production. Covers over 170,479
titles with over 2,462,516 filmography entries, including
major actors, minor bit players and crew members.
- Inter-Play -
Web Access, 19th century - present. (Portland State
University)
- Updated frequently. Provides an index to plays in
collections, anthologies and periodicals. Approximately
15,007 locations are currently cited to plays in many
languages. The call numbers cited are those assigned by the
Portland State University Library and do not necessarily
correspond to the holdings of the General Libraries at UT
Austin.
- Handbook
of Texas Online
- A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history,
geography, and culture. It comprises more than 23,000
articles on people, places, events, historical themes,
institutions, and a host of other topic categories. Provided
by the Texas State Historical Association in collaboration
with the University of Texas at Austin.
- Medieval
Feminist Index - Web Access, 1994 - 1997. (Haverford
College)
- Updated periodically. Covers over 350 international
journals as well as book reviews and essays in books about
women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages (450
C.E. to 1500 C.E.). Subject coverage for gender and
sexuality means that articles on masculinity and male
homosexuality are included.
- National
Archeological Database, Dates of coverage vary. (U.S.
National Park Service)
- Updated periodically. Contains approximately 240,000
reports on archeological investigation and planning, mostly
of limited circulation. This "gray literature" represents a
large portion of the primary information available on
archeological sites in the U.S.
- Vanderbilt Television
News Archive, August, 1968 - present. (Vanderbilt
University)
- Updated daily. Indexes the Television News Archive at
Vanderbilt University. The archive includes national
television evening news broadcasts, as well as special
reports and periodic news broadcasts.
Business and Statistics
- Census
Lookup - Web Access, 1990 Census. (U.S. Census Bureau)
- This service allow users to retrieve data 1990 Census
data. With 300 CDs (150 gigabytes) online, it is the largest
collection of U.S. Census data on the Internet.
CARL UnCover - Web
Access | Telnet Access, Fall,
1988 - present. (CARL)
- UnCover Reveal
User's Guide
Updated daily. Citations to articles
and tables of contents for 17,000 multidisciplinary
journals. Ordering information provided. UnCover Reveal is
an e-mail alert service designed to keep researchers
up-to-date on the latest articles and books published in
their areas of interest. There is no cost for the UnCover
Reveal service for anyone with an e-mail address ending in
".utexas.edu."
Financial
Times - Global Archive, Search and read over 8.5 million
articles from 3,000 periodicals worldwide, most of them for
free. Keyword searches may be modified in a number of ways,
and users can select to search one, several, or all of the
publication groups indexed. Registered users may also save
their searches for later reference.
- Population Index On
the Web, 1986 - present. Updated annually. Covers all
fields of interest to demographers. Contains selective
indexing with abstracts from journals, books, working
papers, doctoral dissertations and other sources.
User's Guide -
Web Access
- Updated annually. Covers all fields of interest to
demographers. Contains selective indexing with abstracts
from journals, books, working papers, doctoral dissertations
and other sources.
-
Govenment Information and Law
- Census
Lookup - Web Access, 1990 Census. (U.S. Census Bureau)
- This service allow users to retrieve data 1990 Census
data. With 300 CDs (150 gigabytes) online, it is the largest
collection of U.S. Census data on the Internet.
- Commerce
Business Daily (CBD Net) via GPO
Access
- CBDNet is the official FREE online listing of Government
contracting opportunities which are published in the
Commerce Business Daily.
- Federal
Register Online via GPO
Access
- Official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules,
and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well
as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents.
Database contains 1995 to present.
National Criminal
Justice Reference Service
National Criminal Justice
Reference Service (NCJRS) is one of the most extensive
sources of information on criminal and juvenile justice in
the world, providing services to an international community
of policymakers and professionals. NCJRS is a collection of
clearinghouses supporting all bureaus of the U.S. Department
of Justice, Office of Justice Programs: the National
Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention, the Bureau of Justice Statistics,
the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Office for Victims of
Crime, and the OJP Program Offices. It also supports the
Office of National Drug Control Policy.
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- Political
Database of the Americas, Dates of coverage vary.
(Georgetown University) Updated periodically. Provides a
comprehensive source of documentary and statistical
political information on Latin American politics. Useful for
students, academics, policy analysts and government
officials.
- POPLINE - Web
Access, 1970 - present. (National Library of Medicine)
Updated monthly. Provides worldwide coverage of population,
family planning, and related health issues, including family
planning technology and programs, fertility, and population
law and policy.
- Population Index On
the Web, 1986 - present.
User's Guide -
Web Access
- Updated annually. Covers all fields of interest to
demographers. Contains selective indexing with abstracts
from journals, books, working papers, doctoral dissertations
and other sources.
- U.S.
Government Information - Web Access | Telnet Access,
Dates of coverage vary. (GPO)
- Contains full-text of the Congressional Record,
Congressional Bills, Public Laws, Federal Register, GAO
Reports, and the United States Code.
Science/Technology/Health
- AGRICOLA - Web
Access, 1970 - present. (National Agriculture Library)
- Updated daily. Contains bibliographic citations with
some abstracts covering agriculture, animal husbandry,
animal and human nutrition, forestry, plant pathology, plant
science, human ecology, agricultural economics and rural
sociology. Includes journal articles, books, state extension
and experiment station publications and USDA documents.
Alcohol and
Alcohol Problems Science Database - Web Access, 1960 -
present. (National Library of Medicine) Updated monthly.
Covers all aspects of alcohol abuse and alcoholism. Contains
approximately 100,000 records, including abstracts and
bibliographic references to journal articles, books,
dissertation abstracts, conference papers and proceedings,
reports and studies, and chapters in edited works.
- Astrophysics Data System
(ADS) - Web Access, 1975 - present. (NASA)
- NASA-funded project whose main resource is an Abstract
Service, which includes three sets of abstracts: 1)
astronomy and astrophysics, containing approximately 594,468
abstracts; 2) instrumentation, containing approximately
586,979 abstracts; and 3) physics and geophysics, containing
approximately 910,562 abstracts. In addition to the Abstract
Service, the ADS provides pointers to astronomical data
catalogs and data archives, making data collected by NASA
space missions available.
BIOETHICSLINE - Web
Access, 1973 - present. (National Library of Medicine)
Updated bimonthly. Covers ethics and related public policy
issues in health care and biomedical research (such as
euthanasia and other end-of-life issues, organ donation and
transplantation, allocation of health care resources,
patients' rights, professional ethics, new reproductive
technologies, genetic intervention, abortion, behavior
control and other mental health issues, AIDS, human
experimentation, and animal experimentation). Includes
journal articles, monographs, newspaper articles, court
decisions, bills, laws, audiovisual materials, and
unpublished documents.
CANCERLIT -
Web Access, 1963 - present. (National Library of
Medicine) Updated monthly. Provides coverage to cancer
literature with more than 1.5 million citations and
abstracts from over 4,000 different sources including
biomedical journals, proceedings, books, reports, and
doctoral theses.
HCI Bibliography - Web
Access, Dates of coverage vary. (HCIBIB) Updated
frequently. Provides a bibliographic database on
Human-Computer Interaction.
- HighWire
Press - Stanford, HighWire Press is one of the two
largest archives of free full-text science on Earth! As of
4/18/00, we are assisting in the online publication of
171,456 free full-text articles and 742,484 total articles.
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Internet
Grateful Med Internet Grateful Med offers assisted
searching in MEDLINE and other online databases of the U.S.
National Library of Medicine (NLM). | General
Information
netLibrary.com
-. The Free Reading Room area has a sizable collection
of public domain eBooks.
- PubMed
- NLM's preferred web-based search engine to access the 9
million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to
participating online journals), and other related databases.
| General
Information
PubSCIENCE - Web
Access, Dates of coverage vary. (DOE) Updated weekly.
PubSCIENCE is a web search system developed by the
Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Scientific and
Technical Information (OSTI) to facilitate searching and
accessing peer reviewed journal literature in the physical
sciences and other energy-related disciplines. To date,
publishers of over 1000 separate journal titles have agreed
to participate in PubSCIENCE. Citations and abstracts for
these journals are added as they are provided. Links to the
full-text articles are provided when available, subject to
UT subscription status.
- Recent
Advances in Manufacturing (RAM) - Web Access , 1990 -
present. (EEVL)
- Updated monthly. Provides bibliographic information for
manufacturing and related areas. Covers items in over 500
niche and mainstream journals and magazines, and also
details of books, videos and conference proceedings.
ResearchIndex,
Dates of coverage vary. (NECI) Updated daily. ResearchIndex
is a scientific literature digital library that aims to
improve the dissemination and feedback of scientific
literature, and to provide improvements in functionality,
usability, availability, cost, comprehensiveness,
efficiency, and timeliness. ResearchIndex indexes Postscript
and PDF research articles on the Web.
TOXLINE - Web Access,
1965 - present. (National Library of Medicine) Updated
monthly. Collection of online bibliographic information
covering the biochemical, pharmacological, physiological,
and toxicological effects of drugs and other chemicals.
Contains more than 2.5 million bibliographic citations, most
with abstracts, indexing terms and CAS Registry Numbers.
Social Sciences / Education
- Alcohol and Alcohol
Problems Science Database - Web Access, 1960 - present.
(National Library of Medicine) Updated monthly. Covers all
aspects of alcohol abuse and alcoholism. Contains
approximately 100,000 records, including abstracts and
bibliographic references to journal articles, books,
dissertation abstracts, conference papers and proceedings,
reports and studies, and chapters in edited works.
Anthropological
Index Online - Web Access, 1970 - present. (CSAC)
- Updated monthly. Provides basic bibliographic references
to over 700 periodicals in the British Museum's Museum of
Mankind Library (incorporating the former Royal
Anthropological Institute Library). A browsable list of
journal titles and abbreviations is also available.
BIOETHICSLINE -
Web Access, 1973 - present. (National Library of
Medicine) Updated bimonthly. Covers ethics and related
public policy issues in health care and biomedical research
(such as euthanasia and other end-of-life issues, organ
donation and transplantation, allocation of health care
resources, patients' rights, professional ethics, new
reproductive technologies, genetic intervention, abortion,
behavior control and other mental health issues, AIDS, human
experimentation, and animal experimentation). Includes
journal articles, monographs, newspaper articles, court
decisions, bills, laws, audiovisual materials, and
unpublished documents.
Current Index to
Statistics, 1997 edition. (ASA/IMS) Updated yearly.
Indexes all articles from about 100 core journals and
selected statistical articles from another 400 journals,
books, and conference proceedings.
GrayLIT Network
provides a portal for over 100,000 FULL TEXT technical
reports located at the Department of Energy, Department of
Defense, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and National
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Collections in
the GrayLIT collaboration include the DOE Information
Bridge; the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
Report Collection; the EPA National Environmental
Publications Internet Site (NEPIS); the NASA Jet Propulsion
Lab Reports; and the NASA Langley Technical Reports.
The
Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a
national information system designed to provide users with
ready access to an extensive body of education-related
literature. ERIC, established in 1966, is supported by the
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research
and Improvement, and the National Library of Education.
Library
Chronicle Index - Web Access, 1970 to 1989. (The
University of Texas General Libraries)
netLibrary.com
-. The Free Reading Room area has a sizable collection
of public domain eBooks.
- Medieval
Feminist Index - Web Access, 1994 - 1997. (Haverford
College)
- Updated periodically. Covers over 381 international
journals as well as book reviews and essays in books about
women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages (450
C.E. to 1500 C.E.). Subject coverage for gender and
sexuality means that articles on masculinity and male
homosexuality are included.
- Political
Database of the Americas, Dates of coverage vary.
(Georgetown University) Updated periodically. Provides a
comprehensive source of documentary and statistical
political information on Latin American politics. Useful for
students, academics, policy analysts and government
officials.
POPLINE
- Web Access, 1970 - present. (National Library of
Medicine) Updated monthly. Provides worldwide coverage of
population, family planning, and related health issues,
including family planning technology and programs,
fertility, and population law and policy.
- Population Index On
the Web, 1986 - present.
User's Guide -
Web Access
- Updated annually. Covers all fields of interest to
demographers. Contains selective indexing with abstracts
from journals, books, working papers, doctoral dissertations
and other sources.
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