The A-Z list offers online access to over 4,500 e-journals.
Staff and students have online access to scanned chapters or journal articles from the intranet. Only students studying the relevant modules may open the documents.
The following databases or websites give access to full text articles or to the bibliographic details of journal articles, books and other documents. Click on the title to search the database.
SOURCE |
DESCRIPTION |
FULL TEXT
ACCESS |
PASSWORD
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British Library Direct |
Articles from the past 5 years of British Library journals.
(Search tips) |
No,
some abstracts |
None needed |
British Library for Development Studies Digital Library |
Full-text copies of developing country research from the shelves of the British Library for Development Studies (BLDS). |
Yes |
None needed |
Cogprints |
Access to material in the fields of psychology, linguistics, computer science, philosophy and biology. (Search tips)
|
Yes |
None needed |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
Access to quality controlled scientific and scholarly articles.
|
Yes |
None needed |
Ebrary |
Access to over 30,000 online books from a variety of publishers.
(Search tips) |
Yes |
QUB username & password |
Professional Development Collection (EBSCO) |
Designed for professional educators, a highly specialised collection of nearly 550 high quality education journals, including over 350 peer-reviewed titles and 200 educational reports. (Search tips) |
Yes |
St Mary's username & password |
Education on-line |
Articles from conference papers, working papers and electronic literature on education.
|
Some full text |
None needed |
EUscreen |
EUscreen offers free online access to videos, stills, texts and audio from European broadcasters and audio-visual archives from early 1900s until today. Covers all aspects of European life. |
Yes, film footage |
None needed |
An Foclóir Beag |
A searchable Irish-language dictionary. Enter an Irish word for an Irish definition. |
Yes |
None needed |
Issues Online |
Hundreds of articles, facts and statistics on today's social issues.
|
Yes |
Via St Mary's intranet |
Ireland Collection |
The Ireland Collection, developed by JSTOR in cooperation with Queen's University Belfast, is an interdisciplinary collection of around 100 journals, including ceased journals from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. |
Yes |
St Mary's username & password |
Irish Dictionary online |
English/Irish and Irish/English dictionary with over 26,000 words and 1,400 English and 768 Irish verbs, conjugated and translated. |
Yes |
None needed |
JSTOR
|
JSTOR is a trusted archive of important scholarly journals, spanning many disciplines. |
Yes |
St Mary's username & password |
LA84 |
LA84 is a sports education and coaching foundation currently converting portions of its traditional library collection to digital format. The growing digital collection now contains more than 300,000 pages, stored in over 100,000 PDF files. |
Yes |
None needed |
LifeQuotesLib.com |
More than 36,000 quotations from over 6,000 famous people, such as Oscar Wilde, Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa, Shakespeare, Confucius, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Yes |
None needed |
Newspapers |
See The Irish Times & Lexis Nexis for contemporary news.
|
Yes |
QUB username & password |
Newspapers |
See 19th Century British Newspapers and The Irish Times Newspaper archive for a historical perspective. |
Yes |
St Mary's and QUB username and passwords |
ORO |
Open Research Online is a free, publicly accessible repository of the Open University's peer-reviewed research outputs. In the majority of outputs are in the form of journal articles, book chapters or books. |
Yes |
None needed |
Professional Development Collection (EBSCO)
|
Designed for professional educators, a highly specialised collection of nearly 550 high quality education journals, including over 350 peer-reviewed titles and 200 educational reports. (Search tips) |
Yes |
St Mary's username & password |
Project Gutenberg |
Project Gutenberg is a US-based collection of over 15,000 freely available e-books. Most of the works are literary, some are useful for philosophy, political theory, history of science & technology, religious studies. |
Yes |
None needed |
PubMed Central |
PubMed Central is a free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences articles at the U.S. National Institutes of Health. |
Yes |
None needed |
St
Mary's online journals
|
Over 4,500 online journals providing full text articles to registered staff and students. (Search tips)
|
Yes |
St Mary's username & password |
Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy |
Free access to authoritative peer reviewed material to support those studying philosophy. |
Yes
|
None needed |
|
|
Yes
|
St Mary's username & password off campus. |
Zetoc
|
Access to over 45 million article citations from 28,000 British Library journals. (Search tips) |
No
|
St Mary's username & password off campus |