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Performing Arts Database

Platform: ProQuest

Scholarly and popular literature pertaining to performing arts disciplines including dance, theatre, mime, and more.

Performing Arts Periodicals Database provides access to both scholarly and popular periodicals pertaining to many facets of the performing arts including dance, theater, opera, mime, radio, storytelling, and more. This resource contains over 395 indexed journals, over 160 of which are available in full-text.

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Subject
Communication, Media and Film
Dramatic Art
English and Creative Writing
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IOP - Institute of Physics Science

The Institute of Physics (IOP) publishes journals and books in the fields of the physical sciences. Access IOP journals and books, including current journal subscriptions and the entire journal archive from 1874.

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Subject
Physics
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Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts

Platform: ProQuest

Indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Documents indexed include journal articles, book reviews, books, book chapters, dissertations and working papers.

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Subject
Communication, Media and Film
English and Creative Writing
Languages, Literatures and Cultures
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Materials Science Index (METADEX)

Platform: ProQuest

Literature on metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, and composites used in engineering applications. In-depth coverage from raw materials and refining through processing, welding and fabrication to end uses, corrosion, performance and recycling. Includes all metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics, and composites.

METADEX contains over 950,000 documents on metals and alloys including journals, patents, dissertations, government reports, conference proceedings and more. Spanning literature from 1965 to the present, METADEX provides access to a combination of full-text and abstract-only documents.

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Chemistry and Biochemistry
Engineering
Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering
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JSTOR

Platform: JSTOR

Over one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs, primary sources and other materials valuable for academic work. Journals are always included from volume 1, issue 1 and include previous and unrelated titles. Journal content on JSTOR is often the backfiles (older volumes) – there are very few current journals on this platform.

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Abstracts and Journals
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Subject
Communication, Media and Film
Criminology
Disability Studies
Economics
English and Creative Writing
American Literature
Environment
History
Human Kinetics (Kinesiology)
Mathematics and Statistics
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Sciences
Social Work
Sociology and Anthropology
Visual Arts
Women's and Gender Studies
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MEDLINE via Ovid

Platform: Ovid
Comprehensive coverage of the international literature on biomedicine, including the allied health fields and the biological and physical sciences, humanities, and information science as they relate to medicine and health care. Information is indexed from approximately 5,600 journals published world-wide. Records start in the early 1800's to present. Produced by the US National Library of Medicine.
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Abstracts and Journals
Subject
Disability Studies
Human Kinetics (Kinesiology)
Nursing
Psychology
Social Work
Movement Science
Physical Education
Biomedical Science
Health Science
Humanities
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ProQuest History

Platform: ProQuest
Searches all the history databases on the ProQuest platform including the following:
  • American Periodicals
  • British Periodicals
  • CBCA: Reference & Current Events: History
  • CBCA Complete: History
  • Canadian Newsstream
  • Periodicals Archive Online
  • ProQuest Dissertations & Theses @ University of Windsor
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chicago Defender
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Detroit Free Press
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Hartford Courant
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Wall Street Journal
  • ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post
  • The Vogue Archive
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Subject
History
Human Kinetics (Kinesiology)
Music
Social Work
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Subject
Disability Studies
Human Kinetics (Kinesiology)
Social Work
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IEEE Xplore

Access to full-text documents in the fields of electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics.

The IEEE Xplore digital library is a powerful resource for discovery of scientific and technical content published by the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and its publishing partners. IEEE Xplore provides electronic access to more than four-million full-text documents from highly-cited, reliable publications in the fields of electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics.

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Subject
Computer Science
Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective, 1907-1984

Platform: EBSCO

An interdisciplinary resource of indexed and full-text research in the humanities and social sciences.

Covering a wide range of interdisciplinary fields under the umbrella of humanities and social sciences, this resource provides access to both well-known and specialized journals spanning from 1907-1984. Humanities & Social Sciences Retrospective is a bibliographic database that cites articles from English-language periodicals. Full-text available.

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Subject
Humanities
Social Sciences
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