Staffordshire University E-Resources

APIIT Lanka students are only licensed to access the databases provided for Overseas partner institutes of Staffordshire University.

Refer the user guides for more information

The full-text database includes the complete collection of ACM's publications, including journals, conference proceedings, magazines, newsletters, and multimedia titles. 

Ebrary is an academic collection of over 100,000 ebooks covering all subject areas.

Collection of ebooks specifically chosen to support Staffordshire University courses.

Contains over 100 leading business and management journals. Subject coverage includes marketing and logistics, operations and production management, human resource management, accounting, economics and finance.

Bloomsbury Fashion Central is the market-leading digital hub for interdisciplinary research and education in fashion and dess. The site’s three subscription products – Berg Fashion Library, Fashion Photography Archive, and Fairchild Books Library – complement each other and offer enhanced content discoverability through a unified taxonomy, powerful search, and related content functionality. Only available on campus at the moment. 

A comprehensive, searchable archive of every page, advertisement, and cover of every issue of Harper's Bazaar from its first appearance in 1867 to the current month. Reproduced in high-resolution color page images and supported by fully searchable text and indexing, this resource provides access to a chronicle of 20th century American and international fashion, culture, and society, supporting researchers by offering a cultural lens into the modern era.

Coverage: 1867 - current 

This is an archival database of full text scholarly articles. There are no current journals within JSTOR but there is a wealth of material for retrospective research.

Global Newsstream enables users to search the most recent global news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring content from newspapers, newswires, and news sites in active full-text format. This product provides one of the largest collections of news from the US, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Australia. All titles are cross-searchable on the ProQuest platform allowing researchers easy access to multiple perspectives, resources, and languages on the topic they are researching.

Includes European Newstream as well.

Coverage: 1980 - current 

Sourced from the extensive holdings of the British Library, British Library Newspapers delivers a wide range of irreplaceable local and regional voices to reflect the social, political, and cultural events of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries. These newspapers, emerging during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as a crucial channel of information in towns and major cities, provide researchers with a unique, first-hand perspective on history. With more than 160 newspaper titles, the series is comprised of approximately 5.5 million pages of historic content, from articles to advertisements.

The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection represents the largest single collection of seventeenth and eighteenth century English news media available from the British Library and includes more than 1,000 pamphlets, proclamations, newsbooks and newspapers from the period. This collection helps researchers chart the development of the newspaper as we now know it, beginning with irregularly published transcriptions of Parliamentary debates and proclamations to coffee house newsbooks, finally arriving at newspaper in its current form.

ScienceDirect is a leading database of peer-reviewed science, technology and health information trusted by researchers, teachers and students around the globe.

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Delivering a comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities, Scopus features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research

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Note: Please register for an individual account, as this gives you access to more personalised features including permissions to save and download searches.

Full-text access to Wiley's online journal collection, with limited access to some of their ebook titles. 

A general legal database including, case law, legislation, also includes the Legal Journals Index (LJI), including some full text journals. Updated daily. 

Note:Thomas Reuters who own Westlaw have made the decision to upgrade to a new platform. As part of this upgrade they have taken the opportunity to refresh the look and features of the database. Please see the Westlaw tutorials guide for further information.



source : https://libguides.staffs.ac.uk/partners/international-resources