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Academic Search Complete

Description

Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Academic Search Complete offers information in many areas of academic study including, anthropology, ethnic & multicultural studies, general science, geography, law, psychology, women's studies and many other fields.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

Academic Video Online (AVON)

Description

Subjects: All subject areas.
Description: Delivers more than 63,000 (and growing) scholarly videos for virtually every discipline.

Permitted usesUpload to BlackBoard? No - provide link
Showing live in BlackBoard class? Yes, if recording functionality is turned off
Recording in BB for asynchronous viewing? No - provide link

Agricola

Description

Subject: Agriculture, Forestry.  Open access database
Description: Contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library.

Terms & conditions

Alumni Edition - Academic Search

Description

Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Douglas College alumni can access information resources through Academic Search Alumni Edition. Popular areas of academic study are covered ranging from biology and geography to music, religion and law.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

Alumni Edition - Business Source

Description

Subject: Business, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Economics.
Description: Business Source Alumni Edition provides current information from essential business magazines and journals to Douglas College alumni.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection

Description

Subject: History.
Description: Provides digital access to the most comprehensive collection of American Periodicals published between 1684 and 1912. Over seven million pages from more than 7,600 periodicals are available full text.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to BlackBoard? Yes

Anatomy.Tv

Description

Subject: Anatomy, Nursing.
Description:
 Provides detailed and evidence-based 3D reconstruction of human anatomy.

Audio Cine Films (ACF)

Description

Subject: Movies
Description: Hundreds of popular movies and classics in multiple languages. The majority of new releases are added within 1-2 days of being released in Blu-ray and DVD.

Permitted usesUpload to BlackBoard? Yes - with citation
Showing live in BlackBoard class? Yes
Recording in BB for asynchronous viewing? Yes - with citation

Public Performance Rights

Bibliography of Indigenous Peoples in North America

Description

Subject: First Nations, Anthropology, History.
Description: A bibliographic database covering all aspects of native North American culture, history, and life. This resource covers a wide range of topics including archaeology, multicultural relations, governance, legend, and literacy.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

BioMed Central

Description

Subject: Biology, Nursing, Medicine.  Open access database
Description: Contains full text, peer-reviewed articles. The research articles are all open access, meaning that they are "immediately and permanently available online without charge". Click here for more information.

Terms & conditions

Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive Edition

Description

Subject: Medicine, Nursing.
Description: Provides nearly 900 full text journals, including nearly 850 peer-reviewed publications. Journals available in full text in Biomedical Reference Collection: Comprehensive Edition are indexed in MEDLINE.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to Blackboard? Link to content; no downloads

BrowZine

Description

Description: Delivers thousands of academic journals to your web browser and mobile devices. For mobile use - download the free BrowZine app and select Douglas College from the list of libraries.

Business Market Research Collection

Description

Subject: Business, Marketing.
Description: Detailed profiles of US companies and top performing Canadian companies.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

Business Source Ultimate

Description

Subject: Business, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Economics.
Description: Contains full text journals in all disciplines of business, including: marketing, management, accounting, finance, banking and economics. Additional full text non-journal content includes financial data, case studies, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

Business Source Ultimate Country Report

Description

Subject: Business, Marketing, Economics
Description: Provides an overview of countries political, economic, legal, environmental etc. structures.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? No

Can-Core AV

Description

Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Canadian streaming educational and documentary film collection. Includes indigenous and BC content.

Permitted usesUpload to BlackBoard? Yes (if BCELN licence)
Showing live in BlackBoard class? Yes
Recording in BB for asynchronous viewing? Yes

Canadian Census Analyser (CHASS)

Description

Subject: Business, Economics, Statistics.
Description: Covers the following geographical levels: Canada, provinces and territories, federal electoral districts, census divisions, census subdivisions, census tracts, and enumeration areas/dissemination areas.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? No
Allows e-reserves? No
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to BlackBoard? No, link to content

Canadian Newsstream

Description

Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Full text access to BC and Canadian newspapers including the Vancouver Sun, the Province, the Vancouver Courier, Globe & Mail, National Post, and more.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? Yes
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

 

Canadian Points of View

Description

Subject: All subject areas.
Description: Provides a series of essays that present multiple sides of more than 120 key topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.

Permitted uses Allows ILL? Yes
Allows e-reserves? Yes
Allows coursepacks? No
Upload to Blackboard? Yes

CanLII

Description

Subject: Canadian law, Criminology.  Open access database
Description: CanLII provides access to court judgments, tribunal decisions, statutes and regulations from all Canadian jurisdictions.

Terms & conditions

CANSIM (CHASS)

Description

Subject: Business, Economics, Statistics 
Description: CANSIM is a database of time series covering a wide variety of social and economic aspects of Canadian life. CANSIM tables are freely available on the Statistics Canada website . The CHASS version provides more powerful searching options than the Statcan website.