SimplyMap: Creating maps of selected data sets
SimplyMap allows you to create maps which illustrate economic and demographic variables using data from the 1980, 1990 and 2000 census as well as business and marketing reports. You can look at data on...
View ArticleFilms on Demand: new source of streaming movies
Films on Demand serves over 3,800 educational and historical video clips on many subjects. You can create a personal account to make playlists and save favorites and default setting preferences. For...
View ArticleTrial for Oxford Scholarship Online
Oxford Scholarship Online provides a cross-searchable library of over 4,000 Oxford e-books across disciplines. You can browse for titles by subject or perform either a quick search or an advanced...
View ArticleSocial Explorer Now Available
The Libraries now have a subscription for Social Explorer, a database with historical census data and demographic information from the 1790-2000 U.S. Censuses, American Community Survey, the Religious...
View ArticleNew ProQuest and Chadwyck Databases
The Libraries have activated the following reference databases under the ProQuest and Chadwyck Healey names. You may find each resources in the UMass Amherst library catalog or listed in the Libraries’...
View Articlemefdigital Streaming Video
The Libraries now have unlimited simultaneous access to mefdigital, the Media Education Foundation’s streaming video service via their partnership with Kanopy Distribution, a web-based streaming media...
View ArticleNew E-Journals Added
The Libraries have activated the following new e-journal subscriptions. You may find them in the UMass Amherst library catalog or the E-Journal List: Asian Cinema 2012 - British journal of nursing: BJN...
View ArticleDissertations & Thesis Now Available with Full-Text
The Libraries has expanded its subscription to Dissertations & Thesis to include the full-text of dissertations produced since 1997 and a sampling of older graduate thesis. Coverage is...
View ArticleCareer Insider Database Now Available
The Libraries now have a subscription to Career Insider, a collection of tools for those researching and managing career information. You can search for companies and industries, and review profession...
View ArticleStatistical Abstract of the United States Now From ProQuest
In 2012 the U.S. government ceased publication of its revered (by librarians, at least) source of census and commerce data, the Statistical Abstract of the United States which it had been publishing in...
View ArticleNew Indexes for Book, Data and Patent Citations, Biological and Chemical...
The Libraries have purchased backfiles and current access to the following new databases available on the Web of Knowledge platform from Thomson: BIOSIS Citation Index, 1969-present, read about it;...
View ArticleAccessible Archives Collections on Trial
The Accessible Archives platform offers digitized American historical newspapers, county histories, books and a geneology catalog organized into collections by geography, theme (e.g. Civil War, Woman...
View ArticlePolicyMap on Trial
PolicyMap is a collection of demographic, real estate, city crime rate, health, school, housing affordability, employment, energy, and public investment indicators available on a GIS platform. You can...
View ArticleTrials for 3 Resources on the Ukraine
The Libraries have on trial from East View Information Services three databases covering the Ukraine: Statistical Publications of the Ukraine – Statistical data on key economic, social, and...
View ArticleCoverage Added to ProQuest Congressional Collections
The Libraries have added coverage to the following ProQuest Congressional Collections: Congressional Hearings, 2011-2013 Congressional Record, 1998-2001 U.S. Serial Set II, 2012-2013 These complement...
View ArticleFoundation Directory Online Now Available
The Libraries have added a subscription to the Foundation Directory Online, a comprehensive source for grants, grantmakers, and grant recipients. You can conduct keyword searches of news, grantmakers,...
View ArticleAccess World News on Trial
Access World News is an extensive source of news from local, regional, national and international printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos back to...
View ArticleEssential Science Indicators a New Resource from Thomson
Essential Science Indicators (ESI) is a new database of performance indicators that ranks the most highly cited authors, institutions, countries and journals from the Web of Science Core Collection in...
View ArticleGrants and Awards Subscription Cancelled
The Libraries have cancelled our subscription to Grants and Awards effective December 1st, 2014.
View ArticleDissertations & Theses Goes Global
With our recent renewal of the ProQuest collection we now offer Dissertations & Theses Global which includes more full-text and historical coverage. Graduate works from 700 academic institutions...
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