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- Sage Journals
More than 645 journals in business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology and medicine, 1999-present.
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- Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials
Reference source about dangerous industrial agents.
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- Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans
Guide to non-governmental educational financial aid.
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- ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
A repository for the research and scholarly output of members of the UMass Amherst community. Call Marilyn Billings at 545-6891 for information.
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- Science Citation Index Expanded
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Provides a search by cited reference, topic, author, and more for articles in almost all important English-language science journals, 1900-present
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- Science.gov
A site that organizes access to agriculture, computer, health, energy and other scientific information from U.S. government agencies. Current.
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- ScienceDirect
Full-text scholarly journals in the sciences and the social sciences. Dates of coverage vary: oldest is 1994-present.
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- SciFinder Web
Use this link for off-campus access. Register with UMass Amherst email account. Doesn't work with IE 6.
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) databases of chemistry and related scientific fields. Mid 1800's -
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- Scitation
The journals of six key physics and engineering societies, 1893-present.
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- Shakespearean Criticism
Contains critical interpretations written from the 17th century to the present on Shakespeare's work. Part of Literature Criticism Online.
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- Shen Bao
| Database trial ends 01/31/13. Please send comments to Sharon Domier, 413-577-2633. |
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- Shoah Foundation Institute's Visual History Archive
On-campus use only.
Fifty thousand video testimonies in 32 languages, from 56 countries, on the Holocaust. Public access version (requires registration, contains indexing and limited videos only).
| Also known as: | Visual History Archive |
- Short Story Criticism
Biographies and critical essays, arranged chronologically, on short stories and their authors. Part of Literature Criticism Online.
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- SIAM: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
About 400 scholarly and applied e-books published by the Society, on the mathematics of many disciplines.
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- Siku Quanshu
Requires a PC equipped with Chinese fonts and input capability and proprietary software. Software is set up on library computers. Follow these instructions to install proprietary software on your own computer. Off-campus access requires connecting through the UMass proxy server. Clicking on the link above will download a document that ends in 4kdoc - double-click on this doc and it will invoke the proxy server login and then open the software for your use. This is not an elegant solution, but it does work. If you have problems or questions, please contact Sharon Domier (sdomier@library.umass.edu) for help. We have a single user license, so please remember to logout when you are done.
3,460 works of history, astronomy, geography, politics, economics, and others from ancient China. Compiled 1773-1782, by edict of Emperor Qianlong.
Language: Chinese
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- SimplyMap
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A tool for creating maps illustrating hundreds of social, economic and climatic variables.
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- Smithsonian Global Sound
Music from America and elsewhere on the Folkways label. Listen for free and download for a fee. Playlist option available.
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- Social Explorer
Maps illustrating Census data from 1790 to 2010, with recent community,religion, and carbon emissions data.
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- Social Law Library
Unique material includes MA administrative agency rulings, Superior Court, Housing Court, and Land Court opinions.
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- Social Sciences Abstracts
Citations to journal articles in the social sciences, 1983-present.
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- Social Sciences Citation Index
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Provides indexing and citation tracking for journals in all the social sciences, 1956-present.
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- Social Services Abstracts
Articles and dissertations on human services, social welfare, social policy, and community development.
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- Sociological Abstracts
References to scholarly journal articles, dissertations, and conference papers on sociology and related disciplines, 1960-present.
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- Socrates
The database measures the ecological impact of corporations.
| Also known as: | Global Socrates |
- SourceOECD (see OECD iLibrary)
- SPIE Digital Library
Six key optics and photonics journals, plus conference proceedings, 1990-present.
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- SPORTDiscus with Full Text
Articles and other scholarly literature on sports medicine and psychology, exercise physiology, coaching, phys ed., and recreation, 1800-present.
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- Sports Business Research Network
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Full-text sporting goods news published since 1997, and sports market data published since 1993. Includes information relating to licensing, finance, retailing, fashion, professional sports, motor sports, sponsorship, and sports broadcasting.
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- Sports Market Place Directory
Searchable, current listing of sports organizations, agencies, and facilities.
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- Springer Extra Materials
Video and data files and other material supplementing some books published by Springer. Search by ISBN.
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- SpringerLink
Full text books, 2005-2010, and current journals from science publisher Springer, mainly in English.
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- SRDS Advertising Source Online
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Directory of advertising rates for business and consumer magazines, newspapers, and radio/TV.
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- Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
S&P publications – including Industry Surveys, Corporation Records, The Outlook, and S&P Stock Reports.
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- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
A comprehensive online encyclopedia of philosophy by leading scholars. Current.
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- Stat!Ref
A large collection of nursing textbooks and manuals, current.
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- Statistical Abstract of the United States
Authoritative statistics from several U.S. agencies on society, trade, the government, and much more. Current.
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- Statistics Sources
Lists citations for the sources of statistical information.
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- Sustainability Watch
Summaries of current issues in sustainability, with bibliographies.
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- Sustainable Energy & Development E-book Collection
Reference books on alternative & renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable development and water conservation.
- Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science
Peer-reviewed, expert reports on R&D topics in engineering and comp. sci. Includes Coll. 1-3 and CIS part of Coll. 4.
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