Trial Databases

The UO Library has trial access to several databases. As part of the evaluation process, we would like to receive comments from library patrons about the usefulness of these databases.

Comments for Trial Databases

You will need to log in using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) Service to use the resources from off campus.

Databases A to Z

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AIP COVID-19 Content

AIP Publishing has identified a collection of research articles relevant to infectious diseases, epidemics, computational epidemiology, and pandemics, and made them free to read.

American Association of Pediatrics Pediatric Collections: COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact our everyday lives, we recognize the sacrifices you are making on behalf of us all. We understand that your time is valuable. To assist you in your important work, a new OPEN ACCESS COVID-19 Pediatric Collection has launched.

American Physiological Society Publications for Microbiology COVID-19 Research Registry

The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is committed to connecting your institution’s patrons to the science they need and want, with the launch of the COVID-19 Research Registry. The last few weeks has seen COVID-19 scientifically connect the world in ways no one could have ever imagined. Access to relevant and timely information is the key to the breakthrough that will end this global pandemic.

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Brill COVID-19 Resources

More than 30 leading STM publishers have committed to making all of their COVID-19 and coronavirus-related publications immediately accessible. At Brill we have opened up books and articles on topics such as public health, distance learning, crisis research.

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COVID-19 Official Directives, Guidance & Resources

This resource is designed to help you easily find and access Directives, Guidance, and Resources from Official Government sources in the United States. Coverage includes:

  • Federal States
  • Select Municipalities
  • US Territories

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Der literarische Expressionismus Online

The database makes the contributions of 151 journals from the time of expressionism accessible in full text. This is approx. 40,000 articles by more than 5,000 different authors. The database contains more than 79,000 digitized pages.

Trial Expires: 4/1/2024

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Hypotheses - Open Edition (Expanded Access)

Participating publishers on the list has opened up their content to users.

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Karger COVID-19 articles

Karger is making all published Coronavirus / COVID-19 articles freely available until the end of 2020, in order to support current research initiatives and community health.

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Mary Ann Liebert COVID-19 articles

Liebert has made, and will continue to make, all of their COVID-19 research content available for free.

McGraw Hill Medical Access Medicine COVID-19 Central

The AccessMedicine channel for the latest information on the COVID-19 global pandemic.

MedOne Teaching Assistant Anatomy

MedOne Thieme Teaching Assistant Anatomy is the ultimate web-based presentation tool, featuring powerful functionality to enrich and deepen the classroom experience. It features over 2,800+ full-color illustrations from Gilroy et al.’s Atlas of Anatomy, Schuenke et al.’s THIEME Atlas of Anatomy and Baker et al.’s Anatomy for Dental Medicine.

Trial Expires: 4/30/2024

Mental Measurements Yearbook

The MMY includes timely, consumer-oriented test reviews, providing evaluative information to promote and encourage informed test selection.

Trial Expires: 3/20/2024

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NEJM Group - Covid-19 Content and Online Teaching Resources

To help you provide trustworthy resources to your patrons, we have created this reference web page containing links to all freely available Covid-19 content from the New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Journal Watch, NEJM Resident 360, and NEJM Catalyst. In addition to access to original research and other relevant articles, you will also find links to education resources, NEJM multimedia, and teaching resources as well as online journal club discussions hosted every two weeks by NEJM Resident 360, a benefit of your institution subscription.

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OSU Knowledge Bank

For the duration of this crisis, all Ohio State University Press University Libraries' Institutional Repository, The Knowledge Bank monographs, and the linguistics textbook language files, will be open and free to use.

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ProQuest Coronavirus Research Database

ProQuest has announced the launch of a Coronavirus Research Database in response to the rapidly growing need for authoritative content related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The new cross-disciplinary resource enables researchers to search and discover full-text articles, dissertations and other content from key publishers in one place.

Protocols.io Coronavirus Method Development Community

protocols.io is a centralized platform for creating and sharing research methods.

Note: Account will need to be created

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Queen Victoria's Journals

In 1832, the 13-year-old Princess Victoria of Kent began the first volume of her journal, thus starting a habit that would continue for the rest of her life. In total 141 volumes of her journal survive, numbering approximately 43,000 pages. The Queen Victoria’s Journals website reproduces every page of the surviving volumes of Queen Victoria's journals (including draft volumes and copies made by Lord Esher and Princess Beatrice), as high-resolution color images along with separate photographs of the many illustrations and inserts within the pages. The text of all versions of the journals will be available as accurate transcripts for easy reading and powerful searching.

Trial Expires: 3/15/2024

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RCNI Plus Nursing Standard

To support the nursing community RCNi have developed a dedicated COVID-19 resource centre that is completely free to access for all nurses and frontline NHS staff working with coronavirus patients. Our COVID-19 resource centre is a great way for nurses to keep up to date with the latest news and developments on COVID-19 and what it means for nursing practice. It includes peer-reviewed evidence-based articles and e-learning modules which address some of the areas of care that COVID-19 patients may require, as well as resources designed to help staff stay well during this demanding and stressful period.

Royal Society COVID-19 Collection

This special collection comprises some papers likely to be relevant to the outbreak.

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SAGE Journals Coronavirus (COVID-19) research

This collection includes the latest medical research from SAGE related to the virus as well as top social and behavioral research t o help individuals, communities, and leaders make the best decisions on dealing with the outbreak and its consequences.

Sage CQ Almanac

Authoritative analysis on the major legislation and actions of congress for each year since 1945. Unique data on the voting patterns of Congress members provide insight into the legislative process and history of the institution. Users can follow the history of a policy issue with the Policy Tracker tool which links reports on the same issue for almost 70 years.

Sage CQ Researcher

This acclaimed and award-winning weekly publication provides a balanced view of today's most pressing social, political, and economic issues. Each weekly report covers the given topic in a non-sensationalized manner, and many reports feature a pro/con debate, highlighting both sides of the argument.

Sage Business Cases

Provides access to thousands of discipline-wide case studies, brining business to life and inspiring users to develop their own best practices and prepare for professional success. This editorially curated collection covers emerging and underserved topics in business and is designed to encourage users to apply core concepts through real-life examples with diverse perspectives from the global business environment.

Sage Business Foundations

Covers key and emerging theories to help students understand and apply different approaches to problem solving in the modern business environment. Using expert viewpoints from diverse, global authorship, students will first gain theoretical knowledge across ten key subject areas (Business Analytics, Business Communication, Business Ethics, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, International Business, Leadership, Marketing, and Organizational Behavior) and then learn to think critically about and appropriately apply concepts in everyday settings.

Sage Business Skills

Supports students in gaining the skills needed to transition from campus to the modern workplace. Users can develop and practice real-world business and professional skills with this interactive digital resource covering over 950 business skills topics across Data Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Organizational Communication, and Professionalism. Topics are enhanced with a range of engaging multimedia including original videos, scenarios, data, and expert perspectives to deliver a practical collection of resources for professional success.

Sage Campus

Supports the teaching and learning of tricky skills and research methods across all stages of academic study. These self-paced and instructor led courses cover the essential skills needed to thrive in academic study or research pursuits. Course topics include data literacy, research skills, data science skills, and getting published.

Sage Data

Provides access to billions of statistical datasets across 16 topical areas, including Business, Education, Health, Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement, Government and Politics, and more. Results can be compared and viewed in customizable tables, maps, rankings, and charts. Views also include descriptive summaries of the datasets and data sources. Sources include public, private/commercial, and nongovernmental organizations, as well as Woods and Poole Economics, Inc.

Sage Reference and Academic Books

Provides access to thousands of eBook and eReference titles, including scholarly monographs, reference works, handbooks, series, and professional development titles.

Sage Research Methods

Supports research at all levels by providing material to guide users through every step of the research process. From a quick dictionary definition, a case study example from a researcher in the field, a downloadable teaching dataset, a full-text title from the Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences series, or a video tutorial showing research in action, this is the ultimate methods library for anyone planning or conducting a research project.

Sage Skills: Student Success

Provides every undergraduate student the opportunity to learn the academic and lifelong skills needed to thrive during their time in higher education and beyond. Dynamic multimedia modules focus on foundational skills across academic writing, critical thinking, information literacy, intercultural awareness, study strategies, and more.

Sage Video

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Wiley Online Library COVID-19 Research Resources

It's in these times of crisis where communities come together even more. As a publisher of trusted health science, we've made the relevant research articles, book chapters and entries in our major references freely available below, in support of the global efforts in diagnosis, treatment, prevention and further research in this disease and similar viral respiratory infections. Our approach is to use the world-class information we have available to directly improve health and to support the virtual efforts of healthcare practitioners globally. We are continually monitoring the developments and we will update the content of this page periodically.