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	Title	Coverage	Special Instructions	Resource Description
	ABI Global Package		NB. Off-campus access issues: Page cannot be displayed or blank pages. Password & access info	Full-text of articles from over 700 Business and Management journals [Guide]
	American National Biography		Password & access info	Welcome to American National Biography Online, the premier biographical work on people from all eras who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. You'll find profiles of more than 18,000 men and women from all walks of American life. [Guide]
	Art Abstracts & Art Full Text [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]	1984- 1994- (abstracts included)	Art Index Retrospective (1929-1984) available as standalone CD-ROM at Belfast. Password & access info	Key index to art periodicals. Includes yearbooks, museum bulletins, exhibition listings, film reviews, etc. [Guide]
	ARTbibliographies Modern		NB. Off-campus access issues: Page cannot be displayed or blank pages. Password & access info	Provides full abstracts of journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, PhD dissertations, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art.
	ASSIA (Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts)		NB. Off-campus access issues: Page cannot be displayed or blank pages. Password & access info
	Bibliorom Larousse		Networked CD-ROM. Browser Plugin required. Password & access info	Access to six dictionaries: Petit Larousse Illustré, Thésaurus, Dictionnaire des Citations, and the French-English, French-Spanish, and French-German dictionaries
	British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography		Password & access info	The biab online database contains datasets covering publications from AD 1695 to the present day on archaeology and the historic environment, historic buildings, maritime and industrial archaeology, environmental history, etc. [Guide]
	British Humanities Index (BHI)	1962-	NB. Off-campus access issues: Page cannot be displayed or blank pages. Password & access info	Indexes approx. 400 British journals & newspapers, covering History, Language and Literature, Politics, Philosophy, Arts & Society
	Business Source Premier [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	A major business and economics full-text database containing nearly 2,000 active journal titles, over 500 market reports, thousands of country and industry reports and a growing collection of electronic books. [Guide]
	CAIN Project	1968-	Password & access info	Contains information and source material on 'the Troubles' in Northern Ireland. Also information on society and politics in the region.
	Cambridge University Press Journals [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	Access to all 177 CUP journals online, mostly from 1997 onwards
	Celex [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	CELEX is the official legal database of the European Community. Includes full text of treaties, legislation, proposals & judgments of the European Court of Justice. Summaries of proposed legislation & European Parliament questions are also included. [Guide]
	Ceramic Abstracts	1975-	NB. Off-campus access issues: Page cannot be displayed or blank pages. Password & access info	This is a comprehensive database for the ceramics industry, providing international coverage on the manufacture, processing, applications, properties and testing of traditional and advanced ceramics.
	Design and Applied Arts Index	1973-	NB. Off-campus access issues: Page cannot be displayed or blank pages. Password & access info	International index to design & craft journals published since 1973. Most references date from 1987. [Guide]
	Education Image Gallery		Discontinued on 31 July 2011. Access to the content is now via JISC MediaHub. Password & access info	Specifically designed for educational purposes at FE and HE institutions, the Education Image Gallery provides instant access to a unique and exciting collection of 50,000 images [Guide]
	Emerald Management Xtra (EMX) [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]	1950-	Full text available 1950- Password & access info	Provides access to over 95 peer-reviewed management journals as well as 700 business case studies and 2,500 literature reviews. [Guide]
	English Short Title Catalogue		Password & access info
	Enhanced British Parliamentary Papers on Ireland (EPPI), 1801-1922		Password & access info	British Parliamentary Papers relating to Ireland & Irish affairs published during the period of the Act of Union (1801-1922). An invaluable source for the social history of Ireland, including statistics relating to population, emigration & much more.
	Eurotext		Password & access info	A unique teaching and learning resource providing easy access to key European Union full-text.
	Exam Papers	2001-	After searching for the papers you require, you must login with your user ID & network password, when challenged, to view the paper (pdf). Password & access info	University of Ulster Exam Papers in pdf format
	Film Index International [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	a major information resource for entertainment films and personalities produced in collaboration with the British Film Institute. [Guide]
	FirstSearch [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	Access to WorldCat and RILM Music Abstracts. (See separate records for more information) [Guide]
	Grand Robert Electronique, Le		Networked CD-ROM. Browser Plugin required. Password & access info	Comprehensive electronic French language dictionary. [Guide]
	House of Commons Papers - Index	1901-	Networked CD-ROM. Browser Plugin required. Password & access info	Cumulative index of all House of Commons Parliamentary Papers published from 1801 to the current decade. [Guide]
	Index to Art & Design in Ireland	1975-	This database is still under development. Please contact us with any comment you have about this resource. Password & access info	An index to the collection of press cuttings at the Belfast campus Library. An important feature of which is reviews of art exhibitions in Ireland.
	Index to Theses	1970-	Password & access info	Covers all research theses completed in the UK & Ireland since 1716. Abstracts are included from 1986. Bibliographic details only for non-doctoral theses from early 1990's. [Guide]
	IngentaConnect [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	IngentaConnect is the new site that replaces Ingenta.com and IngentaSelect. [Guide]
	International Film Archive [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]	1972-	Password & access info	Bibliographic database indexing film & television journals. Includes: International Index to Film Periodicals, International Index to Television Periodicals, List of Periodicals Indexed & 'Treasures of the Film Archive'. [Guide]
	Irish Statutes	1922-1998	Networked CD-ROM. Browser Plugin required. Password & access info	Full-text of the Acts of the Oireachtas 1922-1998 & the Statutory Instruments 1973-1998. Includes the Chronological Tables of the Statutes 1922-1998 (lists amendments to primary legislation).
	Linguistic and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)	1973-	NB. Off-campus access issues: Page cannot be displayed or blank pages. Password & access info	Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) assists both generalists and specialists in keeping abreast of cutting-edge developments in disciplines concerned with the nature and use of language.
	LION (Literature Online)		NB. Off-campus users: Select 'UK (Access Management Federation)' as region & select 'University of Ulster' from list of institutions [screenshot] Password & access info	A fully searchable library of 330,000+ works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, plus biographies, bibliographies and key secondary sources. [Guide]
	MLA Bibliography (part of LION)	1926-	NB. Off-campus users: Select 'UK (Access Management Federation)' as region & select 'University of Ulster' from list of institutions [screenshot] Password & access info	International index covering literature, languages, linguistics and folklore from 6,000+ journals and books published worldwide. [Guide]
	NAXOS Music Library		Password & access info
	NBS TV		First-time users have to create a login account by clicking the Create button. Your email address should be your username and you should make up a password. Then, click on the Submit button and enter the NBS subscription key below. Password & access info	A fully searchable, on-demand service delivering on-line archives of CPD videos for architects, civil engineers, surveyors, lawyers, planners and general business. Was called NBS Learning Channels.
	New York Times (1851-2009)	1851-2009	NB. Off-campus access issues: Page cannot be displayed or blank pages. Password & access info
	Nexis UK (formerly LexisNexis: News and Business) [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	Business intelligence service including newspapers, journals, wire services, market research & country reports, corporate profiles & government documents. Also includes legislation & case law for UK & Europe. [Guide]
	Oxford Art Online [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	Grove Art Online and other Oxford reference works on art. [Guide]
	Oxford Dictionary of National Biography [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	50,000 biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond, from the earliest times to the year 2000. [Guide]
	Oxford Music Online [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	Grove Music Online and other Oxford reference works on music. [Guide]
	Oxford Reference Online Premium [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	Includes 175+ Oxford reference titles, scholarly articles from the acclaimed Oxford Companions series & all 20,000 quotations from the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. This regularly updated resource includes a powerful 'intelligent search' feature.
	PADDI	1865-	Password & access info	Bibliographic database which provides access to information on all aspects of the built environment & environmental planning in Ireland (north & south). Includes items published from 1865, but the majority of items date from the mid 20th century onwards.
	Periodicals Archive Online [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	Periodicals Archive Online supports research in the arts, humanities and social sciences. An archive of 200 journals, including content in over 40 languages and dialects, provides access to a collection of over 1 million articles [Guide]
	RASCAL		Password & access info	RASCAL is a new electronic gateway to research resources in Northern Ireland. It consists of comprehensive descriptions of collections available to researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences recording details of content, location, format and access [Guide]
	RefWorks [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Video Guides Password & access info	With RefWorks users can create their own personal database by importing references from online databases. They can use these references in writing their papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds. [Guide]
	Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy		Password & access info	The primary goal of the Encyclopedia is to produce an authoritative and comprehensive reference work that is updated dynamically.
	Statistical Accounts of Scotland	1790s & 1830s	This is the standard service which may be used without registration or subscription; if prompted to login, use the non-subscriber button. Password & access info	Two Statistical Accounts of Scotland, among the best contemporary reports of life during the agricultural & industrial revolutions in Europe. Includes images, maps, tables & diagrams.
	Stormont Papers		Password & access info	This website offers access to the Parliamentary Papers of the devolved government of Northern Ireland from June 7 1921 to the dissolution of Parliament in March 28 1972.
	SwetsWise [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		NB. EBSCO replaces Swetswise Password & access info	SwetsWise is a searchable database of almost 7000 full-text journal titles available online to UU users. Table of Contents of a further 15000 journals can also be viewed, but not searched. [Guide]
	Taylor & Francis eBooks [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Requires Internet Explorer 5.5 or Netscape 6.1 or higher. Password & access info	A collection of 220 key online textbooks from Taylor and Francis selected for relevance by Subject Library Staff. [Guide]
	TRILT (Television and Radio Index for Learning and Teaching) [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Password & access info	Designed especially for educational users, TRILT is a comprehensive online listings service for UK television and radio. The database carries complete schedules for around 300 UK channels.
	Web of Knowledge: Web of Science with Conference Proceedings [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]	1900-	Video Guides: Web of Science & Cited Reference Searching IE9 Display Issue & Fix Password & access info	Web of Science provides access to the world's leading citation databases. Multidisciplinary content covers 10,000+ of the highest impact journals worldwide, including Open Access journals and 110,000+ conference proceedings, from 1900. [Guide]
	Webster's 3rd New International Dictionary (unabridged)	1993	NB. Off-campus users: Select 'UK (Access Management Federation)' as region & select 'University of Ulster' from list of institutions [screenshot] Password & access info	The 1993 edition of the English language dictionary, containing 450,000 vocabulary entries. [Guide]
	Worth Global Style Network		Password & access info	Leading online news & information service for the fashion / style industries. Offers access to all aspects of international style information including forecasting. [Guide]
	Zetoc [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]	1993-	Password & access info	Access to the British Library's Electronic Table of Contents (ETOC). The database contains details of approx. 20,000 current journals and 16,000 conference proceedings published per year.
	Zetoc Alert [or Athens login via old style'uls' personal account]		Zetoc's own guide is also available Password & access info	Table of Contents alerting service which will email you the contents pages of your chosen journals every time a new issue is loaded into the database (updated daily so this can be as soon as 72 hours after publication). [Guide]

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