University Library: Global Information Resources

Africa-Wide is a combination of two well-known databases, South African Studies and African Studies, published by NISC. It consists of more than 30 different database files from Africa, Europe and the U.S. indexing nearly two million records.

A comprehensive resource of research, policy and practice literature in the fields of family science, human ecology and development, and social welfare.

Provides citations drawn from more than 400 journals, primarily in Spanish or English, which cover Latin America, the Caribbean, and Hispanics in the United States. 1970 to the present.

Contains references to over 540,000 articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, research and conference reports, publications of international agencies, etc. concerning public affairs and public policy worldwide. Subjects covered include: economic conditions, education, government, health conditions, human rights, and international relations.

Worldwide scientific information covering all aspects of tropical diseases, tropical medicine, international health, health in developing countries. Time-span: 1999-present. UM users only.

Covers 16,000+ journals, patents, and websites . Coverage is mainly from 1995 on with limited earlier coverage. Searchable by cited-reference (forward citation searching).