Reference Resources


The following contains a short selection of e-journals around your subject area to get you started. To access DIT Library's full list of e-journal titles go to the E-Journals Portal.

Electronic Journals

Internet Links

How to Guides


Subject Databases

Papersinvited

Papersinvited.com was developed to help scientists, professors and researchers in tracking calls for papers from professional bodies, universities, journal editors and conference organizers

Dissertation Abstracts

1861 - Present: Dissertation Abstracts is a database of over 1.6 million records of US doctoral and masters theses.

Index to Theses

1970 - Present: This online index contains a list of MSc theses and PhD dissertations produced in the major universities in the UK and Ireland.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Regular updates: An online version of the 32-volume set available in print. Additional features on the website include the Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus, and Webster's Best Search.

Oxford English Dictionary

An online version of the printed unabridged OED.

Oxford Reference Online

Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one of the world's largest reference publishers

Encarta

Regular updates: Encarta is a substantial collection of integrated learning resources including an online encyclopaedia, atlas, dictionary, educational information and online shopping sites.

LISA

1970 - Present: LISA (Library & Information Science Abstracts). With abstracts of articles from over 550 periodicals.

Bookfind

Bookfind offers access tocomprehensive information on English language books.

Irish Statute Book

1922 - 1998: This CD-Rom contains all the acts of the Oireachtas as Well as statutory instruments from 1992-1998.

Le Monde

1996 - Present: The full-text of all the articles from the Le Monde newspaper for the past 5 years are on this CD-Rom database. The text is in French.

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