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| Academic Search Complete |
over 7,100 journals in all disciplines more info |
| | CUNY's primary full-text database. Full text of over 7,100 journals in all disciplines, with indexing for another 4,000 titles. Also includes the text of books, conference papers, conference proceedings, and educational reports. |
| Annual Reviews |
all 38 titles more info |
| | Full text of 38 Annual Reviews in the social sciences, biomedical sciences, and physical sciences from 1996 to the present. Earlier years of the Annual Reviews of Anthropology, Ecology and Systematics, and Sociology are available from JSTOR. Earlier years of the Annual Reviews of Genetics and Psychology are available from Academic Search Premier. Earlier years of Annual Review of Microbiology are available from Health Reference Center. |
| AnthroSource |
American Anthropological Association journals more info |
| | Archive of 54 American Anthropological Association journals through 2003 and current issues of 15 journals. |
| Associations Unlimited (not available remotely) |
international directory more info |
| | Detailed listings for over 150,000 associations and professional societies worldwide, including 22,500 in the United States. |
| Biography Reference Bank |
550,000 biographies more info |
| | Biographical information about over 550,000 people. Includes 380,000 periodical articles and more than 36,000 images. Over 80,00 profiles from reference works published by Garland, Greenwood, Harvard University Press, Houghton Mifflin, Oryx, Oxford University Press, and H. W. Wilson. There are 5,000 biographies from the 2004 edition of the American National Biography. A complete list of such sources is available. |
| Black Thought and Culture: African Americans from Colonial Times to the Present |
monographs, essays, etc. more info |
| | Over 100,000 pages of monographs, essays, speeches, letters, and interviews. The 1,100 figures covered, when the database is complete, will include James Baldwin, Amiri Baraka, Ralph Bunche, Angela Davis, Frederick Douglass, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ralph Ellison, Marcus Garvey, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Thurgood Marshall, Huey Newton, Jackie Robinson, Paul Robeson, Bobby Seale, Booker T. Washington, Cornel West, and Richard Wright. |
| Chicago Manual of Style Online |
text of 15th ed. more info |
| | Electronic version of the style guide includes text of fifteenth edition, as well as quick guide, questions and answers, and additional tools. |
| CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online |
46 international affairs journals more info |
| | Full text of recent issues of 46 international affairs journals, as well as case studies and working papers. Abstracts only for additional journals. Access from home requires registering for CIAO access while at the Graduate Center. |
| Communication and Mass Media Complete |
over 325 journals more info |
| | Includes the full text of over 325 journals in communications and media, as well as citations from several hundred additional titles. To determine its usefulness for a wide range of topics in the humanities and social sciences, consult the publications list within the database. |
| Digital Dissertations/Abstracts and Full Text |
citations, abstracts, recent text more info |
| | Indexes two-million dissertations from over one-thousand institutions, with citations from 1861 through 1980 and abstracts since 1980. The digitized full text of most CUNY dissertations submitted to UMI since January 1997 is free for users within the Graduate Center and remote access. Most post-1997 dissertations from other institutions are also available from some institutions. To limit your search to CUNY dissertations, include sc(0046) in your search statement. Foreign dissertations can be searched in the Center for Research Libraries' Dissertations from Outside the U.S. and Canada Database, though this resource is no longer being updated. |
| Economist |
1843-2003 archive more info |
| | Historical archive of The Economist from 1843 to 2003. Search Journals for sources of recent issues. |
| Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences |
first and second editions more info |
| | Complete text of first and second editions and all supplements. Revisions and new articles added quarterly. Use the Search This Title box to search only this resource. Use the Search Wiley InterScience to search it along with the Wiley journals to which the library has access. |
| Ethnic News Watch |
American ethnic newspapers, etc. more info |
| | A full-text database for American ethnic newspapers, magazines, and journals in English and Spanish. |
| Global Issues in Context |
trial ends Dec. 31 more info |
| | CUNY has a trial through December 31 to this resource for international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues. Each of these gateway pages includes an overview, articles by local experts, and reference, periodical, primary source, and statistical information. Includes video and interactive graphs. |
| GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources) |
trial ends Dec. 31 more info |
| | CUNY has a trial through December 31 to this resource focusing on the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues. Topic, organization, and country portals form research centers around issues covering energy systems, health care, agriculture, climate change, population, and economic development. Portals include authoritative analysis, academic journals, news, case studies, legislation, conference proceedings, primary source documents, statistics, and rich multimedia. |
| HAPI: Hispanic American Periodicals Index |
indexes over 600 journals more info |
| | Indexes Latin American economic, political, and social issues as well as arts and letters from 1970 to the present, providing citations of articles from more than 600 journals. |
| Index to Current Urban Documents |
guide to governmental reports more info |
| | Guide to the reports and research generated by local government agencies, civic organizations, academic and research organizations, public libraries, and metropolitan and regional planning agencies in approximately five-hundred selected cities in the United States and Canada. Over 2,400 documents indexed annually. |
| Infoshare |
New York City demographics more info |
| | Demographic information about New York City drawn from city, state, and federal sources. Also includes some national statistics. Use the raw data to create customized tables. The information in Infoshare is supplemented by many free Web sites, including National Priorities Project Database, which provides a range of statistics relating to labor, poverty, and social programs by state. |
| Interuniversity Consortium for Political & Social Research (ICPSR) |
social science data sets more info |
| | Social science data from the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. |
| Journal Citation Reports |
Web of Science citation statistics more info |
| | The number of articles published in journals indexed by the Web of Science and the number of citations to individual journals. This information may be viewed by journal name, subject, publisher, and country or territory. Be sure to choose science or social sciences before selecting a subject. Statistics are available only for 2007. Data for 2008 is expected to become available in the summer of 2009. |
| LexisNexis |
news, business, legal, and medical database more info |
| | Full-text news, business, legal, and medical database with access to over 12,000 sources. Offers 1,639 news sources from around the world, including most of the world's major English-language newspapers, including The New York Times since June 1, 1980, and Chronicle of Higher Education since September 1997. It also includes many non-English language newspaper titles, as well as scholarly journals, trade journals, popular magazines, sources for legislation statues and codes, scientific and medical publications, and news blogs. |
| Making of the Modern World |
economics texts 1450-1905 more info |
| | The Making of the Modern World: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature covers economics, banking, finance, transportation, manufacturing, history, political science, and sociology and includes the text of 61,000 books published during 1460-1850 as well as 466 pre-1906 serials. |
| Multi-Database Search |
search all CUNY-wide electronic resources simultaneously more info |
| | This resource allows the simultaneous searching of the full-text and bibliographic databases to which all of CUNY subscribes,as well as the CUNY+ Online Catalog and all EBSCO databases to which the Graduate Center subscribes. It does not include the non-EBSCO resources to which the Graduate Center subscribes independently of CUNY. |
| NYCdata |
more info |
| | Demographic, political, financial, and cultural information. |
| Opposing Viewpoints |
social-issues sources more info |
| | Social-issues information from newspaper and magazine articles, Gale reference sources, government and organizational statistics, primary documents, and over 1,800 annotated Web sites. |
| ProQuest Platinum Periodicals |
1,509 periodicals more info |
| | Full text of 1,509 periodicals in all disciplines. A title list is available. |
| ProQuest Reference |
3 reference works more info |
| | Includes Occupational Outlook Handbook from 1998 to the present, Ethnic Cultures of America (1997), and The World Factbook (1998). |
| PubMed |
free scientific and medical abstracts and citations more info |
| | Free scientific and medical abstracts and citations. Our FindIt! service will works within PubMed so you can see if we posses the full-text of a citation or request it using ILL. |
| SAGE Political Science Collection |
29 journals since 1890 more info |
| | Full text of 29 SAGE political science journals from 1890 to the present. |
| SAGE Premier |
510 SAGE Journals more info |
| | Full text of 510 SAGE journals in the social sciences, sciences, humanities, technology, and medicine. |
| SAGE Psychology Collection |
36 journals since 1941 more info |
| | Full text of 36 SAGE psychology journals from 1941 to the present. |
| SAGE Sociology Collection |
37 journals since 1952 more info |
| | Full text of 37 SAGE sociology journals from 1952 to the present. |
| Scopus |
science & social science index more info |
| | Abstract and citation database indexes 15,000 international peer-reviewed journals in the social sciences, sciences, and medicine from 1996 to the present. A more detailed description is available, as is a very helpful tutorial. |
| Social Sciences Citation Index |
cited references since 1990 more info |
| | Bibliographic citation, abstract, cited references, and times cited. These records are for articles in major social science journals from 1975 to the present. To search only this portion of Web of Science, scroll to bottom of search screen and check only Social Sciences Citation Index. Scopus is a similar citation index. |
| Social Sciences Full Text |
indexes articles since 1983 more info |
| | Indexes English-language periodicals in the social sciences from 1983 to the present. Includes abstracts for articles published beginning January 1994. Includes full text from 250 periodicals. |
| SocIndex with Full Text |
journals, books, conference papers more info |
| | This EBSCO database indexes 2,540 journals in the social sciences, with full text as far back as 1895 for 253 journals, as well as the text for an additional 72 journals, 547 books, and 6,711 American Sociological Association and American Society of Criminology conference papers. |
| Sociological Abstracts |
indexes 2,600 journals more info |
| | Bibliographic citations from 2,600 journals concerned with sociology and related disciplines from 1963 to the present. |
| Urban Studies Abstracts |
article abstracts since 1973 more info |
| | Biographic records in community development, urban affairs, urban history, and related areas from 1973 to the present. |
| Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 |
primary sources more info |
| | Offers over 72,000 pages of documents and 800 images from the State Commissions on the Status of Women, with approximately 5,000 pages to be added annually. Also included is the first three volumes of Harvard University Press's Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary, with the remaining volumes to be added in 2009-2010. |
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| American Sociological Association |
more info |
| | Dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good. |
| Canadian Sociological Association (CSA) |
more info |
| | A professional non-profit association that promotes research, publication and teaching of Sociology in Canada. |
| European Sociological Association (ESA) |
more info |
| | The European Sociological Association (ESA) aims to facilitate sociological research, teaching and communication on European issues, and to give sociology a voice in European affairs. |
| International Sociological Association (ISA) |
more info |
| | The goal of the ISA, is to represent sociologists everywhere, regardless of their school of thought, scientific approaches or ideological opinion, and to advance sociological knowledge throughout the world. Its members come from 109 countries.
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| American Housing Survey (AHS) |
more info |
| | Data on the Nation's housing, household characteristics, income, housing and neighborhood quality, housing costs, equipment and fuels, size of housing unit, and recent movers. |
| Bureau of Labor Statistics |
more info |
| | The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. |
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| Data Resources for Sociologists |
more info |
| | Major data set or multiple data resources of tremendous value for secondary analyses. |
| European Social Survey |
more info |
| | An academically-driven social survey designed to chart and explain the interaction between Europe's changing institutions and the attitudes, beliefs and behaviour patterns of its diverse populations. |
| Gallup Organization |
more info |
| | Gallup polling information |
| Immigration Data Hub |
more info |
| | Provides access to the latest immigration statistics, maps, and numbers for the United States and other countries. |
| Roper Center for Public Opinion Research |
more info |
| | The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research is one of the world's leading archives of social science data, specializing in data from surveys of public opinion. |
| SocioWeb |
more info |
| | Guide to Sociological Resources on the Internet. |
| State of the Cities Data Set (SOCDS) |
more info |
| | The SOCDS provides data for individual Metropolitan Areas, Central Cities, and Suburbs. |
| WWW Virtual Library: Sociology |
more info |
| | Sociology portal |