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- Africa development indicators
  
Coverage: 1960- (where data are available)
ADI contains over 1,000 indicators covering 53 African countries on topics including private sector development, infrastructure, human development, agriculture,
rural development, environment, population, labor, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and household welfare. The ADI Data Availability Query shows where data is available for a given country, series, and year.
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- African development indicators (see Africa development indicators)
 
Coverage: 1960- (where data are available)
- America, history and life (EBSCO)
  
Coverage: 1910-
Provides abstracts of scholarly literature on the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistoric times to the present. Search can
be limited to book reviews. Usage info: Licensed for 6 simultaneous users.
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- American black journal
   
Recognizing the unique historical value of the 40 year run of the series now known as American Black Journal, Detroit Public Television (DPTV) has worked
with Michigan State University (MSU) to develop a $1.4 million plan to catalog, preserve, and provide broad public access to the entire corpus of the shows.
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- Applied social sciences index and abstracts (ProQuest)
   
ASSIA database abstracts and indexes the literature of health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education
dating back to 1987.
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- Balance of payments statistics
  
Database providing information on the balance of payments among countries and geographical areas of the world. Contains approximately 100,000 time series
covering more than 170 countries and areas and includes all series appearing on the BOP Country Pages. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "Balance of Payments Statistics"
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- Black thought and culture
   
"source for the published works of numerous historically important black leaders. Along with well-known works, the collection features approximately 5,000
pages of unique, fugitive, and never-before-published materials... intended for research in black studies, political science, American history, music, literature, and art."--'About the database' page.
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- CensusCD neighborhood change database (NCDB)
  
Usage info: Licensed for 10 simultaneous users.
- Chicano database
  
Coverage: 1960s-
Comprehensive bibliographic index for information on Mexican-American topics. Records added since 1992 cover the broader Latino experience, including Puerto
Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Central American immigrants. Contains the Spanish Speaking Mental Health Database, covering psychological, sociological, and educational literature. Usage info: Licensed for 5 simultaneous users.
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- CQ global researcher
   
Coverage: Reports dating back to 1923
Provides coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints and a comprehensive snapshot of today's most pressing issues.
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- CQ researcher
   
Coverage: Reports dating back to 1923
Covers the most current and controversial issues of the day with summaries, pros and cons, bibliographies and more, with a United States focus. Includes
news covered in print issues of: Editorial research reports (1924-1986), Congressional quarterly's editorial research reports (1987-1991) and CQ researcher (1991-).
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- CRInfo : the conflict resolution information source
   
"CRInfo is a free, online clearinghouse, indexing ... peace- and conflict resolution-related Web pages, books, articles, ... and current news articles."
--Introduction.
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- Direction of trade statistics
  
The Direction of trade statistics (DOTS) database provides figures on the value of merchandise exports and imports by trade partners, as well as area and
world aggregates showing trade flows between major areas of the world. Access to monthly, quarterly and annual trade data from 1980 for about 180 countries and geographic areas. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "Direction of Trade Statistics"
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- Dissertation abstracts online (see Dissertations and theses)

- Dissertations and theses, full text
   
Coverage: 1861- (Indexing); 1980- (Abstracting dissertations), 1988- (Abstracting theses), 1997- (Full-text dissertations, where available)
Provides information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses, with subject, title, and author access to almost all American dissertations accepted
at an accredited institution since 1861. Offers full text for most dissertations (Notre Dame and other) added since 1997. Access info: Access to full text (PDF) of Notre Dame dissertations since 1997, restricted to users with valid Notre Dame NetIDs.
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- eHRAF world cultures
   
"... a cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life... information is organized into cultures and ethnic
groups and the full-text sources are subject-indexed at the paragraph level."--Homepage.
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- Encyclopedia of Catholic social thought, social science, and social policy
   
Combines theoretical work on important topics and scholarly disciplines; social science perspectives on a variety of topics; and treatment of practical
policy implications that flow from applying the Catholic religious, moral, and intellectual tradition to contemporary issues.
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- Encyclopedia of human rights
   
"coverage of all aspects of human rights theory, practice, law, and history in over 300 entries signed by leading scholars and human rights experts."--Publisher's
description.
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- Encyclopedia of population
   
Provides expanded, up-to-date coverage of demographic topics both in the core field and in neighboring disciplines. Designed to encompass the large-scale
changes in emphasis and research directions in population studies during the last 20 years, topics covered include: rapid demographic expansion in poor countries; low fertility rates and problems of old-age support; the environmental impact of a dense population; the press for expanded reproductive rights; and much more.
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- Encyclopedia of social work. 20th ed.
   
"This new edition includes coverage of areas that have come to the fore since the 1995 publication of the 19th edition, including demographic changes from
immigration, technology, the implications of managed care, faith-based assistance, evidence-based practice, gerontology, and trauma and disaster."--Publisher's description.
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- Ethnic newsWatch
   
Coverage: 1959-
Full text articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic, minority and native press in the U.S.
- Global development finance (see World databank)
 
- Google Scholar

Coverage: IMPORTANT. Use the FindText@Notre Dame link _under_ the citation, _not_ the one to the right, which often doesn't link to resources ND has licensed.
Google Scholar is Google's new search engine that focuses on academic content. Google Scholar indexes peer reviewed articles, abstracts, books, theses,
pre-prints, and technical reports from academic publishers, universities, pre-print repositories, professional societies, and other scholarly organizations.
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- Government finance statistics
  
Provides detailed annual statistical data on revenue, expense, transactions in assets and liabilities, and stocks of assets and liabilities of general
government and its subsectors as reported by member countries. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "Government Finance Statistics"
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- HathiTrust Digital Library.
   
A digital repository for the nation's great research libraries that brings together the immense collections of its partner institutions. It was initially
conceived as a collaboration of the thirteen universities of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, the University of California system, and the University of Virginia to establish a repository for those universities to archive and share their digitized collections, and quickly expanded to include additional partners with fast growing treasure of digitized collections.
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HathiTrust Frequently Asked Questions
- IBSS (see International bibliography of the social sciences (ProQuest))
 
IBSS database covers international social science literature in disciplines of anthropology, economics, political science and sociology, as well as a wide
range of interdisciplinary fields. Abstracts and indexes journal articles and books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951.
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- IBZ online
  
Coverage: 1983-
Indexes articles in periodical literature of the humanities and social sciences. International in scope, more than 11,500 periodicals are indexed by this
multilingual database.
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- INCORE : International Conflict Research Institute
   
"Combining research, education and comparative analysis, INCORE addresses the causes and consequences of conflict in Northern Ireland and internationally
and promotes conflict resolution management strategies."--About INCORE.
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- International bibliography of social sciences (ProQuest)
   
IBSS database covers international social science literature in disciplines of anthropology, economics, political science and sociology, as well as a wide
range of interdisciplinary fields. Abstracts and indexes journal articles and books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951.
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- International financial statistics
   
The IFS searchable database contains approximately 32,000 time series covering more than 200 countries starting in 1948. Includes data on exchange rates,
international liquidity, international banking, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, and national accounts. Information is presented in country tables and in tables of area and world aggregates. Part of IMF eLibrary - Data. Access info: In "Data source" dropdown menu, select "International Financial Statistics"
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- Left index (EBSCO)
   
Coverage: 1982-
Provides citations and abstracts, with some full text, to publications from leftist and radical media worldwide since 1982, covering topics such as the
labor movement, ecology and the environment, race and ethnicity, social and cultural theory, sociology, art and aesthetics, philosophy, history, education, law, and globalization. Usage info: Licensed for 1 simultaneous user.
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- OECD iLibrary
   
"[Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development] Online Library for Books, Papers and Statistics and the gateway to OECD's analysis and data. It
replaces SourceOECD, and hosts all content so users can find - and cite - tables and databases as easily as articles or chapters."--About.
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- Polling the nations
  
More than 12,000 national, state, local and special surveys, conducted by 700 polling organizations in the United States and 70 other countries from 1986
through the present. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users.
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- ProQuest Criminal justice
   
Coverage: 1981-
A comprehensive database of U.S. and international criminal justice journals, including abstracts and indexes, and full text of some titles. Subject coverage:
criminology, corrections, law enforcement, criminal law, criminal justice, rehabilitation, drug enforcement, addictions, alcohol, gambling, child abuse, industrial crime, industrial security, and family law.
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- ProQuest social science journals
   
Citations and abstracts with some full text, covering such topics as anthropology, sociology, political science, communication, education, criminology,
demography, economics and more.
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- ProQuest sociology
   
Full-text coverage for international journal literature of sociology and social work, including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology,
social psychology, substance abuse and addiction, and more.
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- Roper online
  
Coverage: 1935-
Provides access to data archives and publications of the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research (mostly U.S.) since 1935.
- Social science electronic data library
  
An extensive health and social science resource containing topically focused data archives. This Sociometrics website enables searching of more than 350
study/dataset summaries.
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- Social Sciences Citation Index (see Web of Science)
  
Social Sciences Citation Index is a separately searchable part of Web of Science.
- Social services abstracts (ProQuest)
   
Provides bibliographic coverage, abstracts and indexes of current research focused on social work, human services and related areas, including social welfare,
social policy and community development.
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- Social theory
   
Full-text searchable books and articles by major and minor social thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
- Sociological abstracts (ProQuest)
   
Coverage: 1952-
Abstracts and indexes international literature in sociology and related disciplines in social and behavioral sciences. Citations to journal articles, book
reviews, books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.
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- Sociology Collection Development Policy
 
Collection Development Policy for Sociology
- Transcend : a peace and development network
   
"TRANSCEND INTERNATIONAL [an initiative of Johan Galtung and Fumio Nishimura] connects autonomous individuals and centers working on peace by peaceful
means ..."--Home page.
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- Vital signs online
   
"provides hard data and research-based insights on the sustainability trends that are shaping our future. ... Every trend includes full datasets and complete
referencing."--About us.
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- Web of science
  
Coverage: 1900-
"... accesses multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. The databases are indexed so you
can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Because the information stored about each article includes the article's cited reference list (often called its bibliography), you can also search the databases for articles that cite a known author or work."--Tutorial screen.
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- World Bank e-Library
   
Coverage: 1995-
Contains full-text cross-searchable books, reports, journals, and working papers on social, economic, and international development from the World Bank.
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- World Christian database
   
WCD includes detailed information on 9,000 Christian denominations and on religions in every country of the world. Extensive data are available on 239
countries and 13,000 ethnolinguistic peoples, as well as on 5,000 cities and 3,000 provinces. Resource based on the 2001 revisions of print versions of World Christian encyclopedia and the World Christian trends.
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- World databank
  
Provides access to two collections: Global development finance (GDF) and World development indicators (WDI). GDF focuses on financial flows, trends in
external debt, and other major financial indicators for developing countries. Includes over 200 time series indicators from 1970- , for most reporting countries. WDI is the primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates.
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- World development indicators (see World databank)
 
- World religion database
   
"... WRD contains detailed statistics on religious affiliation for every country of the world. It provides source material, including censuses and surveys,
as well as best estimates for every religion to offer a definitive picture of international religious demography. It offers best estimates at multiple dates for each of the world's religions for the period 1900 to 2050... "--Provided by publisher.
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