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CAB Abstracts
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Bibliographic database in the fields of agriculture, forestry, human health and nutrition, animal health and the management and conservation of natural resources.
Coverage: 1973 - .

 

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CAB Abstracts

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Canadian Heritage Information Network

 

CHIN is a gateway giving access to a range of databases and services of interest to archaeologists, conservationists and those concerned with museums and related fields. These databases include the Conservation Information Network (CIN), Curatorial and Historical Index of Publications, Heritage Law Bibliography and Museology Bibliography (BMUSE).

Capacity Builder
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Capacity Builder is a community development and social policy information resource. Targeted at academics, students and those who are responsible for community development, the service provides a one-stop source for local, regional and national information on affairs that affect communities throughout the United Kingdom. The site provides daily news updates, policy documents and briefing papers, information on legislation and benefits, statistics, and a daily record of relevant Parliamentary debates, questions and news. It also provides an extensive step-by-step information resource on how to initiate, develop and sustain a community organisation or charity.

 

Note: The off-campus connection link above is the only off-campus access route for this resource.

 

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Case Online Information System - COLIS

 

COLIS is a comprehensive electronic bibliography of management case study materials. Regularly updated, COLIS contains abstracts of over 14,000 case studies and supplementary materials from the major case producing centres of the world.

Census Datasets

 

Access to census data resources from 1971 to date. First time users must complete the one off registration procedure at the Census Registration Service.

 

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Census Geography Data Unit (UK Borders)

 

UK Borders (United Kingdom Boundary Outline and Reference Database for Education and Research Study) provides access to digitised boundary datasets of the UK in many GIS formats. First time users must complete the one off registration procedure at the Census Registration Service.

 

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Census Interaction Data Service

 

Access to census interaction data relating to flows of people between places and interactions between origins and destinations. First time users must complete the one off registration procedure at the Census Registration Service.

 

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Census Samples of Anonymised Records (SARs)

 

Access to samples of individual census records which have been adapted to preserve respondents' confidentiality. First time users must complete the one off registration procedure at the Census Registration Service.

 

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Childlink
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Archive of full text documents, including current news topics, parliamentary debates, government papers, legislation and statistics, and a bibliographic database of journal articles, all relating to child health and welfare issues.

 

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CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) with Full Text
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CINAHL covers virtually all English language core journals in nursing and allied health disciplines, as well as publications from the American Nurses Association and the National League for Nursing.
Coverage: 1982 - .

 

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CINAHL with Full Text

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CIRRIE Database

 

Bibliographic database produced by the Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange, containing references to rehabilitation research published since 1990.

Clarke's Analysis of Drugs and Poisons
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Clarke's online is intended for use by scientists to identify and quantify drugs and poisons in body fluids, tissue samples and pharmaceutical and industrial products.

 

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Cochrane Library

 

The global resource for best evidence in healthcare, comprising a collection of databases of randomised controlled trials, systematic reviews, health economics and methodologies. Access to The Cochrane Library is free for all residents of England - no login is required.

Communication Abstracts
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Communication Abstracts covers all aspects of communication research and related topics including mass communication, advertising, journalism, public relations, broadcasting, television, and radio.
Coverage 1977 - .

 

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Communication & Mass Media Complete (CMMC)
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Originated from the merger of CommSearch (database of 26 journals in communication studies) and Mass Media Articles Index (database of over 40,000 articles related to mass media and published in over 60 research journals, as well as major journalism reviews, recent encyclopaedias, and handbooks in the area of communications studies). CMMC expands on the above adding full text for over 200 journal titles.

 

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Communication & Mass Media Complete

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Community Care Inform

 

Community Care Inform is an online information source for professionals working with children and families. The database includes information on key topics including: abuse; adoption and fostering; looked after children; substance abuse and youth justice. Content includes case law; practice guides and research reviews specially commissioned from key social care practitioners. Access is via username and password. Details available from the library tab on myBU.

Company Profiles
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Over 17,000 Datamonitor and Life Science Analytics company profiles available via Business Source Complete. Worldwide coverage.

 

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Compendex


Compendex is no longer available to Bournemouth University. You are advised to use Scopus instead.

Conservation Information Network (CIN)

 

An international collaboration, the Conservation Information Network (CIN) provides information on the conservation and restoration of cultural property. The Bibliographic Database of the Conservation Information Network (BCIN) provides access to over 190,000 bibliographic citations for conservation literature.

Corporate Compliance Online

 

Provides industry news, regulatory tracking and analysis service for risk, compliance and corporate governance professionals in financial and legal services.

 

Username & password required. Details available from the Library tab on myBU

Creative Club
On-Campus Connection | Off-Campus Connection

 

Creative Club contains over 1.5 million advertisements across all media. Search by company, brand or sector, for TV, Press, Direct Mail, Outdoor, Internet, Cinema and Radio ads.
Coverage is from 1998.

 

Note for off-campus use: To identify yourself type Bournemouth University in the search box or select Bournemouth University from the drop down list.

 

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CREDOreference
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Access to over 120 high quality online reference books including encyclopaedias, dictionaries and thesauri in a wide range of subject areas. Search single titles, subject clusters or all titles. Converting units of measurement.

 

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