Research Databases by Title: S

Books, pamphlets, serials and other documents about the Americas published throughout the world from 1500 to the early 1900's. Primary source materials on exploration, trade, colonialism, slavery and abolition, the western movement, Native Americans, military actions and much more.

A collection of over 300 O'Reilly programming and technology books - each completely searchable, including code fragments.

Investing in the 2016 SAGE Deep Backfile Package means owning access to 530 titles within the SAGE Deep Backfile Package that are interdisciplinary, including high-impact content published on behalf of hundreds of renowned, scholarly and professional societies. Enable your students, faculty, and researchers to follow the trail of citations back to Volume 1, Issue 1 (for most journals) across a span of research topics!

 

More than 700,000 articles have been digitized allowing you to save shelf space and the additional costs of supporting a print collection. You will also be allowing faculty, students, and researchers the ability to save time in performing important research from directly from their offices, dorm-rooms, labs, etc. with flexible searching, browsing, and alerting capabilities.

 

Sage Journals Online includes over 460 journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.

Links to over 100,000 pages of SAGE’s renowned book, journal and reference content with truly advanced search and discovery tools. Researchers can explore methods concepts to help them design research projects, understand particular methods or identify a new method, conduct their research, and write up their findings. Since SAGE Research Methods focuses on methodology rather than disciplines, it can be used across the social sciences, health sciences, and more.

Collection of newspapers published in San Diego under various titles, including the San Diego Union.

Provides full text access to over 1,000 journals covering all fields of science.

An archive collection of the SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Journals.

SBRnet serves any individual or organization with an interest in the business of sports with "one-stop" access to multiple resources, including Industry-developed Market Research, Government Statistics, Facility Reports and News, International Market Publications, Customized Research, and Directories. Only SBRnet provides nationwide analysis of statistical trends in each major segment of the sports market and the extent to which they interrelate.

Author, keyword, and citation searching in social science journals. NOTE: This link is not currently active - in order to use SSCI you must be located in the library. Please ask an information assistant for more help.

Abstracts of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development.

This database provides access to social work and human services journals from 1965 to the present. Topics include addictions, therapy, child and family welfare, civil and legal rights, mental health, education, and human services.

Provides access to the latest international findings in theoretical and applied sociology, social science, and political science.

Letters, diaries, papers of Southern Americans from 18th through mid-20th century.

PolicyMap is an online (no software installation needed) U.S. national data and mapping tool and analytics platform with multidisciplinary applications for college students and faculty.  It is used in undergraduate and graduate curriculums and research related to social sciences, urban studies, real estate and housing analysis, community and economic development, public administration, public health, policy and political science, education, business, economics, statistics, and geography, among others. Users can leverage thousands of U.S. data indicators in PolicyMap to perform demographic and socioeconomic analysis, from a neighborhood census block group in many cases, up to a national level, as well as create custom regions, for their research and studies.

 

PolicyMap data can be presented as maps, tables, charts and pre-built reports that can be incorporated into papers, presentations, blogs and websites.  In addition, students can upload unlimited amounts of their own address-based data for use in PolicyMap, and can share these maps with others.  Users can also download data from PolicyMap for use in other tools.

This database covers topics in sports sciences, sports medicine, physical fitness, kinesiology, physical therapy, exercise science, rehabilitation, nutrition, coaching, training, health education and more.

Includes more than 1,100 peer-reviewed journals in science, medicine, and technology.

The Statistical Abstract of the United States (online edition) by Proquest is a one-volume, comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Use the Abstract as a convenient volume for statistical reference, and as a guide to sources of more information both in print and on the Web.