The Institute Library

E-Journals (Off Campus)

Available and accessible full text to you on the HIT Library website are electronic databases of books and journals that have been carefully selected with your teaching, learning and research needs in mind.  They are all available on on-campus access which is IP authenticated.  Off-campus access is being explored.  Just click on the e-resources link from the library website and you are on!  You can browse the list below taking note of the subject strength then select the most appropriate for that assignment or research topic you are working on.

EBSCO Host Research Databases

Provides access to 8 major databases: Academic Search Premier; Business Source Premier; ERIC; Masterfile Premier; Newspaper Source; Health Source : Nursing & Academic; Health Source : Consumer Edition; Medline. These databases can be searched at the same time; many journals can be searched at once.

Subject Strengths: Good coverage of most branches of social sciences and humanities; Strong business coverage; Strong nursing, medicine and allied health coverage; Dedicated newspaper database, kept separate from peer-reviewed content.

Emerald Management 120 e-Journal Collection

Emerald Management features 120 Business and Management journals, all of which are peer-reviewed and fully searchable full text journals plus reviews from the world’s top 300 management journals. Many go back to 1990s.

Subject Strengths: Computer Science; Library and Information Sciences; Marketing; Management

Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS)

INFORMS publishes 13 scholarly journals, including the flagship journals Management Science and Operations Research, a journal for the practice of OR/MS (Interfaces), the new online-only journal Service Science, as well as an open access journal (INFORMS Transactions on Education).

Subject Strengths: Operations Research; Management Science; Analytics; Operations Management; Information Systems; Decision Analysis; Research Theory; Marketing Research and Science; Computing and Information Technologies; Research Theory; Strategic Management; Mathematical Theory; Supply Chain Management; Science Research and Education

OUP – Oxford Journals

Oxford Journals publishes journals from science, technical, professional, medical, humanities, arts and social science disciplines.
Organisations that qualify for the free Developing Countries Oxford Online Collection offer will obtain access to over 200 titles.

Subject Strengths: 

Biological Sciences; Medicine; Public Health and Epidemiology; Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Economics, Business, and Finance; Mathematics, Statistics, Computing and Physics

Project MUSE journals

Project MUSE provides online access to 500 full-text journals and 15,000 full-text ebooks from 200 non-profit publishers in the humanities and social sciences.

Subject Strengths:

Education; Language and Linguistics; Library Science and Publishing; Literature; Medicine and Health; Science, Technology, and Mathematics; Social Sciences

SAGE

Over 550 journals in the business, humanities, social sciences and science, technology and medicine (STM). Subject Strengths: Humanities; Social Sciences; Scientific, Technical and Medical

Springer (basic package)

Springer is one of the leading international scientific publishing companies. Springer’s e-Journals cover a wide range of subjects including biomedicine and the life sciences, clinical medicine, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer sciences, human sciences, social sciences and economics.

Subject Strengths: Engineering; Humanities, Social Sciences and Law; Mathematics and Statistics; Medicine; Physics and Astronomy

Taylor & Francis Journals

More than 1,300 titles in humanities, social sciences and applied sciences.

Subject Strengths:

Arts & Humanities; Business, Management & Economics; Chemistry; Education; Engineering, Computing & Technology; Environment & Agriculture; Geography, Planning, Urban & Environment; Library & Information Science; Mathematics & Statistics; Media, Cultural & Communication Studies; Physics etc.

Wiley Online Library STM

Wiley Online Library is a leading international resource for scientific, technical, medical and scholarly content providing access to millions of articles across a wide range of journals. This package provides access to over 800 journals in the Sciences. Technology and Medicine

Subject Strengths:

 Chemistry & Physics; Computer Science; Engineering; Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences; Mathematics & Statistics; Medicine & Nursing; Physics and Astronomy; Polymers and Materials Science

JSTOR

It provides an archive of over one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, sciences, as well as select monographs and other materials valuable for academic work. The entire corpus is full-text searchable. The archive contains over 800 important scholarly journals of high-quality, interdisciplinary content to support scholarship and teaching in 50 disciplines.

Subject Strengths: 

Economics; History; Political Science; Language & Literature; Art & Art History; Music; Mathematics & Statistics; Education

University of Chicago Press Journals

The University of Chicago Press publishes nearly fifty scholarly journals, many on behalf of some of the world’s most prestigious societies, and several that were the first scholarly publications in their respective fields. The journals present original research in the social sciences, humanities, education, and biological and physical sciences.

Subject Strengths: 

Economics; Education; Humanities; Law; Life and Physical Sciences; Social Sciences

World Bank E-Library

The World Bank Online Library provides to over 200,000 documents to increase understanding of development policies and programs. These statistical data sets, reports, working papers, and documents, along with the primary data on which they are based.