A-Z Databases

EBSCOhost web gives access to several academic databases including Anthropology Plus, Applied Science & Technology, CINAHL, General Science Abstracts, Historical Abstracts, SportDiscus and many more. See Ebsco Tutorials.

JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books and primary sources in 75 disciplines. See JSTOR Help page for more tutorials.

ProQuest Central provides access to databases across all major subject areas, including business, health and medical, social sciences, arts, humanities, religion, education, science, and technology. Features a diversified mix of content including scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, newspapers, dissertations, working papers, case studies and reports. See ProQuest LibGuide. See also ProQuest Platform training

ProQuest Ebook Central is an important and multidisciplinary resource for e-books and provides breadth and depth in terms of authoritative e-content from a number of recognized publishers. Check out the the YUL EBbooks LibGuide. Learn more about this e-book platform.

PubMed comprises more than 38 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. The United States National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health is responsible for maintaining this database. See tutorials. Non-York users, Open Access PubMed available from this link

Scholars Portal Books provides access to a wide range of scholarly digital texts on a single platform. Most of the content is from academic publishers, and is available to Ontario universities that have purchased ebooks with perpetual access rights. For more information see YUL EBbooks LibGuide

Scholars Portal provides access to 70,220,166 articles from over 27,616 full text journals covering every academic discipline. Scholars Portal is a service available only to faculty and students at Canadian universities and colleges.

Scopus is one of the the world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, including scientific journals, books and conference proceedings, covering research topics across all scientific and technical disciplines, ranging from medicine and social sciences to arts and humanities. Find relevant authoritative research, identify top experts and gain strategic insights with Scopus metrics and analytical tools.

Provides access to the Science citation index expanded, Social sciences citation index, and Arts & humanities citation index. These citation databases are multidisciplinary and bibliographic information indexed can be searched by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Cited reference searching is available and allows use of a given work as if it were a subject term, to identify more recent articles on the same topic.