In addition to print books, the library provides access to a variety of e-books and electronic collections through multidisciplinary and specialized databases. These databases are available for faculties, researchers, ELA and college students as well as AUIB staff and academic visitors. The library regularly reviews the usage of these databases for renewal, cancellation and for enhancing the e-resources. The Library pays a large amount of money to subscribe in such database with several leading publishers and information services aggregators. AUIB community is called to use these databased at every instance to support their teaching, studying, researching and homework writing…etc.
The following databases are currently available through the Library webpage at AUIB website
ABI/INFORM Collection:
Business, Management and Trade - scholarly and trade journal articles, dissertations, market reports, industry reports, business cases and global and trade news
Subject Area(s): Business, management, Finance, Economy, HR
Academic Complete:
A critical mass of 150,000+ multidisciplinary eBooks with unlimited, multi-user access, powerful research tools, and DRM-free chapter downloads.
Academic Video Online:
A comprehensive streaming video subscription. Academic Video Online includes 66,000+ titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection:
This database contains essential publications for information about the financial services industry, including accounting, tax, banking, and industry trends.
Subject Area(s): Business
Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database:
The Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Collection is a full text plus A&I resource featuring research in aeronautics, astronautics, computer and information technology, and solid-state materials, among other areas of advanced technology study.
Subject Area: Science & Technology
Agriculture Science Database:
The Agriculture Science Database is a full-text resource of peer-reviewed journals, trade titles, news sources, conference proceedings, and other varied content covering agriculture, farming, animal and veterinary sciences, nutrition, and other related disciplines. In full-text format, researchers have access to all the charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements so vital to scientific and engineering literature.
Subject Area: Science & Technology
Arts & Humanities Database:
Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Literature & Language, History, The Arts
Asian & European Business Collection:
This database provides information pertinent to the study of business and finance topics across Asia and Europe, including academic journals, newspapers, newswires, and magazines.
Subject Area(s): Business
Australia & New Zealand Database:
This database includes ongoing full-text academic journals published in Australia and New Zealand. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
Biological Science Database:
The Biological Science Database is a full-text resource of peer-reviewed journals, trade titles, news sources, conference proceedings, and other varied content covering basic and applied research on biological topics and other related disciplines. In full-text format, researchers have access to all the charts,
diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements so vital to scientific and engineering literature.
Subject Area(s): Science & Technology
Business Market Research Collection:
This database contains company, industry, economic and geopolitical market research from three sources, including Hoover's Company Profiles, OxResearch from Oxford Analystica, and Snapshots.
Subject Area(s): Business
Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database:
Canada's reference and current events - scholarly journal articles, trade publications, dissertations, books, newspapers, and magazines
Canadian News stream:
Local and regional news coverage - newspapers
Subject Area(s): News & Newspapers
Career & Technical Education Database:
The definitive source for vocational information, the Career & Technical Education Database provides full text journals, magazines, and video content.
Computer Science Database:
Database design, software development, web commerce, LANs, WANs, intranets and the internet - journal articles.
Subject Area(s): Science & Technology
Continental Europe Database
This database includes ongoing full-text academic journals published in certain European countries. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
Criminal Justice Database:
Criminal Justice Database is a comprehensive database supporting research on crime, its causes and impacts, legal and social implications, as well as litigation and crime trends. As well as U.S. and international scholarly journals, it includes correctional and law enforcement trade publications, dissertations, crime reports, crime blogs and other material relevant for researchers or those preparing for careers in criminal justice, law enforcement and related fields.
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences
East & South Asia Database:
Ongoing full-text academic journals locally published in various East Asian and South Asian countries. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
East Europe, Central Europe Database:
This database includes ongoing full-text academic journals published in East and Central Europe. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
Education Database:
Education Database supports the study and application of education across all levels of education, including early childhood education, primary and secondary education, and higher education. The database supports global study and research, including thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, and other relevant sources.
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences
Engineering Database:
The Engineering Database is a full-text resource of peer-reviewed journals, trade titles, news sources, conference proceedings, and other varied content covering all engineering disciplines and related fields. In full-text format, researchers have access to all the charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements so vital to scientific and engineering literature.
Subject Areas(S): Science & Technology
Environmental Science Database:
The Environmental Science Database is a growing full text resource of peer reviewed journals, grey literature, and other varied content across this interdisciplinary field. In full-text format, researchers have access to all the charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements so vital to scientific and engineering literature.
Family Health Database:
The Family Health Database is a useful resource of consumer health related information covering topics such as alternative medicine, midwifery, mental health, wellness, and dentistry. It includes important general medical journals such
as The Lancet and The New England Journal of Medicine as well as a strong selection of consumer and news magazines.
Subject Area(s): Health & Medicine
Global Breaking Newswires:
Global Breaking Newswires is a library news product which provides timely access to the best newswire content available globally as well as growing archive of news that may not be captured in any of the traditional print sources
Subject Area(s): News & Newspapers
Health & Medical Collection:
Clinical and biomedical, consumer health, health administration, etc. - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Health & Medicine
Healthcare administration Database:
The Healthcare Administration Database is ideal for researchers studying health administration. It provides the most reliable and relevant information on a range of topics, including hospitals, insurance, law, statistics, business management, ethics, and public health administration.
Subject Area(s): Health & Medicine
India Database:
This database is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary resource of full-text, scholarly journals published in India, supporting many subjects, including business, medicine, science, technology, social sciences, and humanities.
International News stream:
International News stream provides the most recent news content outside of the US and Canada, with archives which stretch back decades featuring newspapers, newswires, and news sites in active full text format.
Subject Area(s): News & Newspapers
Latin America & Iberia Database:
Ongoing full-text academic journals published in Latin American countries, Spain, and Portugal. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
Library Science Database:
Library science, online retrieval, archives, information technology - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences
Linguistics Database:
Full-text database with scholarly journal articles and other sources covering linguistics.
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences
Material Science Database:
Comprehensive full text database provides around 700 full-text titles. Topics covered include aluminum, biomaterials, ceramics, copper, corrosion, energy and fuel, glass including metallic glasses, polymers, powder technology, recycling, steels and so on.
Middle East & Africa Database:
Ongoing full-text academic journals published in Middle Eastern and African countries. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
Military Database:
A full-text database supported by a specialized A&I file. Covers comprehensive scholarly output, managed by an expert editorial team overseeing content selection and indexing supported by a controlled vocabulary.
Subject Area(s): Science & Technology
Nursing & Allied Health Database:
Whether it’s supporting a clinical research study or providing faculty with instructional multimedia content to help students connect theory to practice, librarians rely on the Nursing & Allied Health for its diverse mix of scholarly literature, clinical training videos, reference materials, and evidence-based resources, including dissertations and systematic reviews.
Subject Area(s): Health & Medicine
Political Science Database:
International relations and political science - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global:
A large digital collection of graduate works, with 4 million dissertations and theses (2 million in full text). It offers comprehensive historic and ongoing coverage from North America and beyond.
Psychology Database:
Psychology theory and practice - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences, Health & Medicine
Public Health Database:
Health, Medicine - journals articles, magazines, news, reports and dissertations
Subject Area(s): Health & Medicine
Publicly Available Content Database:
Designed to complement other databases and collections, this database brings together or links to full text for publicly available content from several different sources from around the world.
Religion Database:
International religion and spirituality - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences
Research Library:
Research Library provides an international mix of scholarly, professional, and consumer periodicals covering over 150 subjects, including business, the sciences, medical, technology, literature, the arts, and history.
Multidisciplinary subject coverage from scholarly trade, and consumer publications
Science Database:
Science and technology - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Science & Technology
Social Science Database:
Social sciences - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences
Sociology Database:
Sociology and social work - journal articles
Subject Area(s): Social Sciences
Telecommunications Database:
Telecommunications - journal articles, magazines and newsletters
Subject Area(s): Science & Technology
Turkey Database:
This database includes ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published in Turkey. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
U.S. News stream:
Access to the most influential and respected news resources from around the globe — from today’s news to backfiles dating back to the 1980s. These comprehensive contemporary news products deliver current, full-text news sources including newspapers, newswires, news journals, television and radio transcripts, blogs, podcasts, and digital-only websites. There are no paywalls, and most content loads same day.
UK & Ireland Database:
Ongoing full-text academic journals published in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The subjects cover major areas of study, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.
