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American Economic Association Journal Package
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Fulltext of the journals of the American Economics Association.
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Architecture Design & Practice Online
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Architecture Design & Practice Online (from Bloomsbury) includes over 200 titles focusing on studio design, technical detail, and professional practice – perfect for the student and the professional designer. This fully cross-searchable resource offers students and professional architects in-depth design guidance and technical detail, up-to-date peer-reviewed content, a wealth of case studies and technical drawings, and over 15,000 images.
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ARTbibliographies Modern
 
Identifies articles, books, dissertations and exhibition catalogs on modern and contemporary arts dating from the late 19th century to the present.
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Arts & Humanities Database
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This database has hundreds of titles on art, architecture, design, history, philosophy, music, literature, theater and cultural studies. It has been designed to complement the following bibliographic databases: ABM, Avery, BHA, BHI, DAAI, Index Islamicus, MLA, Philosopher's Index and RILM.
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Artstor on JSTOR
 
Artstor includes over 2 million images covering art, architecture, archaeology, and photography; all available for use in research and teaching. Images come with high-quality metadata from collection catalogers, curators, institutions, and artists themselves. Please note: As of August 1, 2024, Artstor's content, key resources, and functionality are available exclusively on JSTOR. The stand-alone Artstor website is retired. Please update your bookmarks. DONATED: From the C. B. Neblette Collection on Photography and Reprography and a gift from Harold R. and Marian Condit.
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
 
This database is a comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture since 1934, covering the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation and interior design and decoration.
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Benezit Dictionary of Artists Online
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With nearly 170,000 entries on artists from antiquity to the present day and featuring regular updates, Benezit is one of the most comprehensive and definitive resources on artists.
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BioMed Central
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Free access to peer-reviewed biological/medical research articles
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BizMiner
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Access to industry financial ratios and statistics on a national and regional level.
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BuildingGreen
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Provides comprehensive content on sustainable design practices and green building materials. Shares expertise and lessons learned from design experts working in the field. Builds context for sustainable design strategies and what makes a building product or material green. Research materials on green materials and sustainable design, including case studies and best green practices.
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Business Market Research Collection
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Conduct research at an economic, geopolitical, company and / or sector level using the following information sources: Hoover's Company Profiles: contains protected information on more than 40,000 public and private companies, and 225,000 executives. Hoover's, the undisputed leader in business data, offers market analysis, business location information, financial summaries, information on top competitors, senior officials and much more; OxResearch: summary articles highlighting regional economic and political development thanks to a network of 1,000 researchers in Oxford, other leading universities and think-tanks; Snapshots: introductions to market research on 40 sectors and 40 countries.
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Business Source Elite
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Articles on business and management subjects from academic journals, trade publications and daily newspapers. Also includes Company Profiles.
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City Citations
 
Index to City Newspaper from 1993-2002. Coverage from 2002 - present is available at https://www.rochestercitynewspaper.com/rochester/IssueArchives
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Cochrane Library
 
Source of reliable , current information (not full text) on the effects of interventions in health care.
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ComAbstracts
 
Abstracts of articles on communication, mass media, journalism, and rhetoric. (Communication Institute for Online Scholarship)
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Communication and Mass Media Complete
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Articles on all aspects of speech, rhetoric, debate, broadcasting, and media studies.
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CQ Magazine
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Provides nonpartisan news and analysis of key issues before Congress. Also includes in-depth reports on upcoming issues, status of bills in play, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, committee and floor activity, debates and all roll-call votes. Browse articles by date or topic or search for articles by keyword, topic, bill number, date, committees, and more.
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Criminal Justice Database
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Criminal Justice Database is a comprehensive database supporting research on crime, its causes and impacts, legal and social implications, as well as litigation and crime trends. As well as U.S. and international scholarly journals, it includes correctional and law enforcement trade publications, dissertations, crime reports, crime blogs and other material relevant for researchers or those preparing for careers in criminal justice, law enforcement and related fields.
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Data Axle
 
Basic information on more than 60 million U.S. and Canadian businesses. Can be searched by company name or lists can be created by searching industry, geography or size. Public, private and non-profit entities. Also features a jobs search option powered by indeed.
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Docuseek
 
Docuseek is a streaming video service offering independent, social-issue and environmental documentaries providing exclusive access to content from renowned leaders in documentary film distribution. Click on My Movies when logged in to see licensed films. RIT subscribes to a faculty-curated collection.
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Education Database
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Education Database gives users access to more than 760 top-of-the-line educational publications, 600 of them full-text. Covers the literature on primary, secondary, and higher education as well as special education, home schooling, and adult education. Many titles are indexed in the ERIC database.
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Explore Census Data
 
Contains easy to retrieve United States population, housing, business and geographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Films on Demand
 
Films on Demand is a streaming video platform for educational films and videos including titles from PBS, the BBC, CNN, celebrated documentarians, TED Talks, National Geographic, and more. Films on Demand is a packaged collection.
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Fortunoff Video Archive For Holocaust Testimonies
 
The Fortunoff Archive currently holds more than 4,400 testimonies, which are comprised of over 12,000 recorded hours of videotape. Testimonies were produced in cooperation with thirty-six affiliated projects across North America, South America, Europe, and Israel. The Fortunoff Archive and its affiliates recorded the testimonies of willing individuals with first-hand experience of the Nazi persecutions, including those who were in hiding, survivors, bystanders, resistants, and liberators. Testimonies were recorded in whatever language the witness preferred, and range in length from 30 minutes to over 40 hours (recorded over several sessions). You must create an account and ask for access even though this is a free resource.
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Gale Health and Wellness
 
Offers access to full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia, and much more. Perfect for researchers at all levels, this comprehensive consumer health resource provides authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices.
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Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints
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Full text viewpoint essays and articles on current social and political issues.
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Gale Literary Index
 
Identifies biographical information and literary criticism published in Gale series, by Scribner's, St. James Press and Twayne.
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Gale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media
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From marketing professionals to students studying for advanced degrees in linguistic theory, this collection provides current and accurate information from more than 100 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field. Key subjects covered include: advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and many more.
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Gale OneFile: Economics and Theory
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Academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Contains 12 searchable, fulltext reference eBooks focusing on health, history and business
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Gartner
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Provides current reports on computing, information technology and telecommunications issues, trends, news and statistics. Access is provided by ITS.
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Global Road Warrior
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Provides geographic, political, economic, corporate and travel information, and news on countries for the business traveler.
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GreenFILE
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Identifies scholarly and general interest articles, books, and government reports on the effects humans have on the environment.
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Health & Medical Collection
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This database offers comprehensive and reliable journal coverage on clinical and biomedical topics, consumer health, healthcare administration and much more.
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Hoovers (D&B Hoovers)
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Business database providing company overviews on millions of companies. Records for publicly traded companies include financials. Having trouble accessing Hoovers? Use your browser's incognito or private mode. This option is usually located in a drop down menu accessed from three dots or lines on the top right. Alternatively try a browser you never or rarely use or clear the cookies from your browser of choice. The database is not down -- the issue is related to cookies stored in browsers.
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IBISWorld
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Industry and market insights, comprehensive data and in-depth analysis. Reports include key statistics, analysis on market characteristics, operating conditions, current and forecast performance, major industry participants, SWOT, and more. The majority of reports are for the US with approximately 75 global industries included.
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Infobase eBooks
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Infobase eBooks offers online access to many titles in the Facts on File series, "Career Opportunities." Each volume contains in-depth profiles of approximately 60 to 100 jobs, providing thorough information on salary ranges, employment trends, necessary experience, advancement prospects, and helpful unions and associations. Each profile presents an overview of the main duties and features of the job, a Career Ladder that illustrates frequent routes to and from the position, and comprehensive descriptions of certification, education, special skills, and training required.
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International Bibliography of Art
 
The Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) is the world's most comprehensive bibliography of scholarly writing about the history of western art. BHA includes articles from over 1,200 journals.
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Journalism and Mass Communication Abstracts
 
Abstracts of dissertations and theses accepted for graduate degrees in the fields of journalism and mass communication.
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JoVE Biology
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JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) is a scientific video journal. JoVE Biology contains over 1,700 video articles on techniques in physical biology, cellular biochemistry, genetics, physiology, systems biology and a combination of eukaryotic and prokaryotic model systems. Contains all fields of cell, molecular, and organismal biology, ranging from new applications of standard techniques to new approaches aimed at understanding the functions of life and living organisms.
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Kanopy
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Kanopy is a streaming video service including movies, documentaries, foreign films, classic cinema, independent films and educational videos. RIT subscribes to a faculty-curated collection.
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Knovel
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Interactive electronic reference books in engineering and technology
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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
 
Identifies articles, books, reports and proceedings on topics related to librarianship and the information sciences.
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Linguistics Database
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This database makes it possible to search for information in scientific journals and other full-text sources on linguistics, some of them indexed in the Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) bibliographic database. Covers all linguistic aspects such as phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
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Literature Criticism Online
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Six of the individual, award-winning Gale series that comprise Literature Criticism Online represents a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras and genres.
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MADCAD.com
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MADCAD.com provides access to: 2024 International Building Code, 2024 International Existing Building Code, 2020 New York State Building Code, 2024 International Fire Code, 2024 International Mechanical Code, 2024 International Plumbing Code and International Green Construction Code. Access is for one simultaneous user. Once at the MADCAD site, click on "Proceed to eLibrary" on the upper left to access the codes.
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Mass Observation Online
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Mass Observation Online, which is focused on everyday life in Britain, provides access to original manuscript and typescript papers created and collected by the Mass Observation organization (1937 to early 1950s), as well as printed publications, photographs and interactive features.
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Materials Science Database
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Materials Science covers full academic results, on topics such as metals, polymers, ceramics, composites, and biomaterials and addressing areas such as corrosion, molding and casting, treating, recycling, testing, finishing, welding, and forming.
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NARIC National Rehabilitation Information Center
 
Abstracts and data related to disability and rehabilitation research
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NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS)
 
Indexes technical reports, contractor reports, NASA-authored dissertations and reprints on the web in aerospace research.
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National Academies Press
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Website of books in science, engineering, and health topics, many available freely online as whole books or chapters in pdf format.
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NYS Historic Newspapers
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The NYS Historic Newspapers project provides free online access to a wide range of newspapers chosen to reflect New York's unique history. Selected historical newspapers from Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Wayne and Wyoming counties are included.
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Philosopher's Index
 
Identifies articles & books on ethics, aesthetics, social & political philosophy, epistemology, metaphysic logic and the philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, and language.
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ProQuest Women and Gender Studies
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Identifies articles on women and gender studies.
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PubMed
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A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s.
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Religion Database
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Religion Database provides a wide range of primarily full-text periodicals and other sources for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies and commentary on topics of general interest from the perspectives of many worldwide religions. As well as scholarly journals there are many titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations. The resource reflects a wide spectrum of religious belief systems and supports the global study of religion.
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Sociology Database
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Sociology Database covers international publications on sociology and social works, and includes social and cultural structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, addiction and substance abuse, and much more. This compilation provides full texts of many important titles from the Sociological Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts databases.
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SPIE Digital Library
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Conference proceedings, technical papers, books and journals on optics and photonics from the International Society for Optical Engineering. Includes the SPIE eBook Collection.
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SRDS Media Planning Platform
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Provides access to media planning data for Digital Websites, Newspapers, Consumer Magazines, TV/Cable and Radio. Claritas has discontinued Claritas 360. The library received 4 days notice. The distributor, SRDS, is offering Local Market Profiles (LMP) as a temporary alternative providing broader demographic data. A more detailed demographic resource is expected from SRDS later in 2025. To access LMP open SRDS and on the right side of the toolbar choose Resources for the menu and choose DMA Profiles.
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Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
 
Information on companies, executives, industries, stocks, bonds, funds, dividends, and S&P investment advice. Great source for Industry Surveys for large public industries.
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Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
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In print, the Statistical Abstract of the United States is a one-volume, comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Online it is 1400 individually indexed tables (with attached spreadsheets), both searchable and browsable.
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Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry
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Reference work detailing the science and technology in all areas of industrial chemistry. RIT purchased the 2014 edition without updates. If you are unable to view an article, please click on the “View previous versions” link to see an earlier version of the article (if one exists) within our subscription year range. If we have no access to an article, please request via Interlibrary Loan at: https://ill.rit.edu
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USENIX Conference Proceedings
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Provides full text of papers from the proceedings of USENIX conferences, symposia, and workshops.
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USPTO Patent Public Search
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Patent Public Search is a new web-based patent search engine that will search granted patents and patent applications.
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WorldCat.org (OCLC)
 
Identifies and locates books and other materials owned by libraries in the US and internationally
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