Databases

Search or browse for databases across all subject areas. Databases are collections of scholarly resources, such as articles, journals, videos, images, primary source materials, and more. We also recommend using Omni, our academic search tool, to quickly find individual titles across the library's collection.

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Engineering Village	This database is currently experiencing technical issues. Peer-reviewed engineering research content dating from 1898 to present.An in-depth source for engineering, the collection combines the products of Compendex (Engineering Index), Knovel, and Inspec Archive. Engineering...	Connect
Environmental Science Index	Current ecology research across a wide range of disciplines, reflecting recent advances in light of growing evidence regarding global environmental change and destruction. Ecology Abstracts focuses on how organisms of...	Connect
ERIC	The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. ERIC provides ready access to education...	Connect
Erudit journals	Full-text available to end of 2014. Érudit is the largest disseminator of French-language resources in North America. Érudit offers a centralized access to the majority of francophone publications in the...	Connect
Eureka	Eureka, formerly known as Newscan, offers full-text access to more than 8,000 general and specialized news sources covering a variety of fields, including politics, economy, current world issues, environment, health,...	Connect
European Views of the Americas: 1493-1750	Collection of bibliographic information for European works regarding the Americas published from 1493 through 1750.The collection contains citations and bibliographic information for European works regarding the...	Connect
Evidence Based Medicine Reviews	This multifile database allows you to search simultaneously the seven Evidence Based Medicine Reviews databases: ACP Journal Club, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews...	Connect
Factiva	Factiva is a business information source produced by Dow Jones. It provides international coverage of major newspapers, newswires, business magazines and radio/television transcripts. Content is updated continuously, 24...	Connect
FamilySearch	Must use an in-library computer to access. Registration is required for some features in this resource. A catalogue and collection of primary source materials primarily designed for genealogical research, but also helpful for historical work. FamilySearch contains both a catalogue of print and online records and also...	Connect
Film and Television Literature Index	An index of international periodical literature about film, television, and video.A quarterly index that covers international periodical literature about film, television, and video. Over 150 film and television...	Connect
Films On Demand Master	Stream full-length films in four categories: Business & Economics, Health & Medicine, Humanities & Social Sciences, Science & Mathematics, and Allied Health. Licensed for classroom use with Canadian...	Connect
First World War	The primary source material for the study of the First World War, from personal narratives and printed books to military files, propaganda pamphlets and strong visual documents along with a range of contextual secondary...	Connect
FirstSearch	A tool to search authoritative bibliographic records from worldwide library collections. FirstSearch queries the WorldCat database with features and tools useful to librarians and expert searchers. For most users,...	Connect
Frontier Life	Frontier Life is a digital resource designed to enrich teaching and research, examining settlement, existence and interactions at the edge of the Anglophone world from 1650-1920. With a vast array of primary source...	Connect
Gale Databases	Explore all the Gale databases available at the University of Windsor. This includes primary source content from across the ages, and full-text journal and ebook content.	Connect
Gale Virtual Reference Library	Access to reference eBooks across a broad range of disciplines including history, law, medicine, and more.Gale Virtual Reference Library provides an electronic collection of premier reference eBooks across a multitude...	Connect
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online	Sound recordings, books, and documents pertaining to a diverse range of world musics.Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is a resource devoted to music research of peoples throughout the world. Consisting of 9...	Connect
Genetics Abstracts	Indexes and abstracts of journal articles and papers pertaining to the field of genetics including molecular genetics, protein, enzymes, and more. A subset of the wider Biological Sciences collection, Genetics Abstracts...	Connect
GeoRef on GeoScienceWorld	A comprehensive electronic resource of books and journals for research and communications in the geosciences.	Connect
GeoRef on ProQuest	Provides access to the geoscience literature of the world. The database contains references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses. The GeoRef database covers the geology of...	Connect