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Electronic Resources and Online Databases |
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If you have a journal or book citation and would like to see if the full-text for it is available online, select Citation Linker and enter the information you have. If it is available, you will be presented with a menu of full-text options. If it is not available online, you will be given options to either find it in the UW Colleges library catalog or request it on interlibrary loan via ILLiad.
Most of the databases listed below have been purchased by UW System or UW Colleges and therefore are legally bound by software licenses, copyright restrictions and other contractual agreements which require access to them to be restricted to UW Colleges students, faculty and staff. Please contact your UW Colleges campus library for further information regarding accessing these resources via proxy server or for instruction on how to use these databases.
| In the First Person: An Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories, and Other Personal Narratives via Alexander Street Press |
Description: In the First Person is a landmark index to English language personal narratives, including letters, diaries, memoirs, autobiographies, and oral histories. Working with archives, repositories, publishers, and individuals they have indexed first person narratives from hundreds of published volumes--those that are publicly available on the Web and those that are held by repositories and archives around the world with the intent to make it possible to find and explore the voices of more than 300,000 individuals. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| IngentaConnect |
Description: IngentaConnect is a database of almost 22 million citations from over 30,000 scholarly journals. IngentaConnect contains brief descriptive information for articles and electronic (PDF and/or HTML format) for fax delivery of the full-text of those articles. Use of the database is free, however IngentaConnect charges a fee for article delivery. Coverage: Varies by title Full-text: Articles are deliverable for a fee. Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Inside Cancer - Multimedia Guide to Cancer Biology |
Description: A CHOICE recommended site, Inside Cancer was developed by the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (New York) with a grant from the NIH. The site employs animations and narrative clips of experts to explain the development, lethal characteristics, causes/prevention, and diagnosis/treatment of cancer. The home page offers four broad cancer topics--Hallmarks of Cancer, Causes and Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment, and Pathways to Cancer--and subsections. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| InSitu Visual Resources Database via UW-Madison |
Description: InSitu is the online catalog of the Visual Resources Collection, Department of Art History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, emphasizing the digital holdings of the collection. UW-Madison has granted the UW Colleges courtesy access to this database. Click on the University of Wisconsin System Access button for this courtesy access. Images found on InSitu may be used for classroom presentations or for private study and research. Publication by any means (whether in print or on the web) or inclusion in a public performance of any kind requires permission of the copyright holder. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available from the search screens. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server |
| Institute of Physics Publications (IOP) |
Description: This database provides indexing and abstracting to over 50 journals published by the Institute of Physics. Coverage: Varies by title, 1874-present Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
| International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages -- See Lexikon des Mittelalters Online and International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages | |
| International Medieval Bibliography -- See Brepolis Medieval Bibliographies | |
| Internet Archive |
Description: The Internet Archive is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form, providing free access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public. The site archives Web pages, moving images, live music, texts, and audio files. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Internet Archive: Audio Archive |
Description: A collection of free, open-access audio recordings. This collection ranges from alternative news programming to Grateful Dead concerts, to Old Time Radio shows, to book and poetry recordings, to original music contributed by users. Sub-collections include Audio Books & Poetry, Computers & Technology, Grateful Dead, Live Music Archive, Music & Arts, News & Public Affairs, Non-English Audio, Open Source Audio, Podcasts, Radio Programs, and Spirituality & Religion. Coverage: N/A Full-text: No Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Internet Archive: Live Music Archive |
Description: A collection maintained by etree.org which attempts to provide the highest quality live concerts in a lossless, downloadable format. The Internet Archive has teamed up with etree.org to preserve and archive as many live concerts as possible for current and future generations to enjoy. All music in this Collection is from trade-friendly artists and is strictly noncommercial, both for access here and for any further distribution. Artists' commercial releases are off-limits. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Internet Archive: Moving Image Archive |
Description: A collection of free movies, films, and videos. This collection contains thousands of videos which range from classic full-length movies, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to user-uploaded videos of every genre. Sub-collections include Animation & Cartoons, Arts & Music, Computers & Technology, Ephemeral Films, Movies, News & Public Affairs, Non-English Videos, Open Source Movies, Prelinger Archives, Sports Videos, Video Games, Vlogs, and Youth Media. Coverage: N/A Full-text: No Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Internet Archive: Open-Access Text Archive |
Description: A collection of free, open-access digitized texts. Sub-collections include American Libraries, Canadian Libraries, Universal Library, Open Source Books, Project Gutenberg, the Children's Library, and Arpanet. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: No Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| Internet Scout Report -- See Scout Report | |
| Intute |
Description: A CHOICE highly recommended site, Intute is a free online portal with a catalog of millions of indexed Internet resources arranged by subject covering agriculture, food and forestry; architecture and planning; biological sciences; business and management studies; communication and media studies; creative and performing arts; education and research methods; engineering; geography and environment; humanities; law; mathematics and computer science; medicine; modern languages and area studies; nursing, midwifery and allied health; physical sciences; psychology; social sciences; and veterinary medicine. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via link to left. |
| IRIS (Illinois Researchers Information Service) via University of Illinois Library at Urbana-Champaign |
Description: The IRIS Database currently contains over 9,000 active federal and private funding opportunities in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. In addition to funding opportunities for faculty, the IRIS Database also contains fellowships and scholarships for grad students and undergrads. Users can search IRIS by sponsor, deadline date, keyword, and other criteria. The IRIS Database is updated daily. The IRIS Alert Service enables students, staff, and researchers at subscribing institutions to create their own IRIS search profiles. The IRIS Expertise Service enables researchers at subscribing institutions to create detailed electronic CVs ("biosketches") and post them to a Web-accessible database for viewing by colleagues at other institutions, program officers at federal and private funding agencies, and private companies. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: An online FAQ is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server. |
Last updated 11/12/2009.
Comments to Mary Rieder.
