Library Science and Education Databases

Alberta Learning Online Reference Centre reference books	Disruption of Service December 2009 This resource is no longer accessible from this page. For individual access and login information, please contact your department or the Library at 403-284-8616 or library@sait.ca.
Associations Unlimited directory	Contains detailed entries for associations, nonprofit groups, private agencies and other organizations around the world. From local business associations to international aid agencies.
Canadian Literary Centre full text articles	A collection of reference books and articles containing author biographies, criticism, reviews and essays related to Canadian literature.
Canadian Technology Standards (CTS) standards	The recognized measure of excellence for job entry-level and seasoned technologists and technicians in Canada. From the homepage: Click "Technology Standards" button > Login > Username: Sait > Password: Lib-162 > Choose: Technicians or Technologist Only accessible from a SAIT campus.
Choice Reviews Online reviews	Contains reviews of books and electronic resources of interest to higher education. More than 6500 reviews added each year. Access limited to 2 concurrent users
Classification Web bibliographic information	Contains full Library of Congress classification schedules and subject headings. Allows comparisons with Dewey Decimal classification.
College Source directory	Contains over 34,000 catalogues and academic calendars from 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international post-secondary intitutions. Access limited to 3 concurrent users
Contemporary Authors reference books	Provides complete biographical and bibliographic information on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors.
Education Research Complete full text articles	Provides access to material covering all levels of education from early childhood to higher education and all educational specialties. This collection includes journal articles, books and conference papers.
ERIC full text articles	The Educational Resource Information Center provides access to digests, reference sources, citations and abstracts from journals covering all aspects of primary, secondary and post-secondary education.
Gale Virtual Reference Library reference books	Provides access to seven reference books: Beacham’s Guide to the Endangered Species of North America Biology Children’s Literature Review (volumes 97 – current) Encyclopedia of Science, Technology and Ethics Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America Science and Its Times Something About the Author (volumes 148 – current) St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture
Guide to Reference bibliographic information	This American Library Publication includes information for more than 16,000 trusted reference sources With its searchable, browsable, internally and externally linked database, the Guide facilitates the kinds of reference, teaching, collection development, and bibliographic work its print predecessors have supported
Library Literature & Information Science Full Text full text articles	Provides access to information on current library trends and developments. Indexing for journals and books is available from 1984-present, and fulltext for selected journals is available from 1998-present.
Literature Resource Centre full text articles	Contains biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of author's works. Includes Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism and Dictionary of Literary Biography.
ProQuest full text articles	A multidisciplinary database providing articles from thousands of popular and professional publications, newspapers, trade magazines and dissertations. Contains very broad subject coverage, including the arts, current news, business, technology and science.
Serials Directory bibliographic information	Provides access to bibliographic information and current pricing structures for serials. Contains over 184,000 U.S. and international titles and historical data for 20,000 additional titles. Includes Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal Classifications for each entry.

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