E-Reference
Desk
WebFeat Federated Search Service
Provides unified searching of 20 database resources in addition to the library catalog.
Virtual Reference
Desk
Provides help to academic researchers on a variety of topics: on
U.S. selected government documents; U.S. government agencies, programs,
departments, and committees.
Acronyms
and Abbreviations Search
Acronym
Finder
A searchable database containing common acronyms and abbreviations
about all subjects, with a focus on computers, technology &
telecommunications.
World
Wide Web Acronym and Abbreviation Server
Almanacs
The
Almanac of Politics and Government
An annual compilation of information about the United States and
World politics and government.
Anyday
in History
Information
Please Almanacs
Find answers and articles in IP's almanacs.
Biography
4000
Years of Women in Science
Biography
Center
Indexes more than 10,700 biographies on the Web.
Forbes
World's Richest People
Nobel
Prize Internet Archive
Countries
World
Fact Book
A standard reference source, data is available for over 250 countries.
For each country, map and flag, geographic, population, government,
economic, communication, transportation, military, and transnational
issue information is provided for the latest year available. There
are also seventeen individual reference maps and eight appendices.
E-resources
on IT available on Armenia Development Gateway Portal
EURASIANET
Provides information and analysis about political, economic, environmental
and social developments in the countries of Central Asia and the
Caucasus, as well as in Russia, the Middle East, and Southwest Asia.
ArmeniaWeek
Is published by the FOURTH MILLENNIUM SOCIETY, publishers of AIM.
The site is updated every Friday. Provides the summary of the most
important news in Armenia.
United Nations Office
in Armenia
As part of the UN Secretariat, DPI is the principal source of public
information about the UN system in the country. DPI provides up-to-date
public information materials on the aims and activities of the UN
in political, economic, social and humanitarian fields to a diverse
local audience.
Global
Development Network
Provides access to online journals related to the social sciences
Dictionaries,
Thesauri, & Glossaries
English-Armenian,
Armenian-English Dictionary
Phrase Finder
Type a phrase and retrieve a list of related phrases.
Political
Dictionary
Terms used by policy-makers, journalists, commentators, and
analysts, in discussing national and international politics.
Rhyming
Dictionary
Find words that rhyme with, almost rhyme with, or sound exactly
the same as a certain target word, or find words that approximate
or have the same meaning as an intended concept.
Thesaurus.com
Browse the thesaurus by an alphabetical list of head words or by
categories of word types. Based on Roget's.
Online
Databases
ACM
Association for Computing Machinery is the ultimate online resource
for those interested in the computing industry. Through subscription
we will have access to all ACM journals and magazines, both in print
and online, including an archive where available. You may access
and retrieve online full text articles from all workstations via
IP addresses within American University of Armenia.
Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture provides access to journals from major scientific publishers in the fields of food, agriculture, environmental science and related social sciences.
Please contact Papazian Library administration to obtain Password
Blackwell-Synergy
Blackwell Synergy is the online journals service from Blackwell Publishing. It holds the content for most of Blackwell's leading journals (814 journals), the majority of which are published on behalf of international scholarly and professional societies.
Cambridge
Journals Online
Cambridge Journals Online (CJO) provides full text for over one
hundred journals in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
Please contact Papazian Library administration
to obtain Password.
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
A full-text online database for political science, area studies, diplomatic history, international law and business, policy formation, and country analysis.
Access and retrieval is via IP.
DOAJ:
Directory of Open Access Journals
This service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific
and scholarly journals.
EBSCO
Provides full text for over 5,360 journals covering the social sciences,
humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education,
business, management, economics, finance, accounting, and much more.
Please contact Papazian Library administration
to obtain the User ID and Password.
EOLSS-Online
The Online Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems covers the following
subjects: Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Mathematical Sciences,
Biologicaland medical sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities,
Physical Sciences, engineering and Technology Resources, Chemical
Sciences, Water Science and Resources, Energy Engineering Resources,
Environmental and Ecological Sciences and Resources, and more...
Please contact Papazian Library administration
to obtain the User ID and Password.
HighWire
Press
Offers free online access to the limited journals on Public Health.
HINARI
Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative provides access
to over 2,000 medical and health journals and various databases
and electronic reference works.
Please contact Papazian Library administration
to obtain the User ID and Password.
OARE
Online Access to Research in the Environment provides access to a wide range of disciplines, including biotechnology, botany, climate change, ecology, energy, environmental chemistry, environmental economics, environmental engineering and planning, environmental law and policy, environmental toxicology and pollution, geography, geology, hydrology, meteorology, oceanography, urban planning, zoology, and many others.
Please contact Papazian Library administration to obtain the user ID and password.
Oxford
Journals Online
Offers access to over 120 prestigious journals in science, technology,
medicine, humanities and social sciences.
Access
and retrieval is via IP.
SpringerLink
SpringerLink is one of the world's leading online information services
for scientific, technical, and reviewed journals from Springer-Verlag
publisher. SpringerLink offers over 500 fully peer reviewed journals
and more than 2000 books online.
Please contact Papazian Library administration
to obtain Password.
The
Multi-Repository Mathematics Collections
Access to three of the most significant mathematics
collections digitally available: the Mathematics Collection from
Cornell, the Mathenatics Collection from Gottingen, and the University
of Michigan's Historical Math Collection.
Access and retrieval is via IP.
E-Journals
Financial
Times
Entrepreneur
HS is the newspaper of the CSUF Armenian Students Organization and the Armenian Studies Program
Scientific
American
The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education is the academic world's No. 1
source of news and information.
Please contact Papazian Library administration
to obtain the User ID and Password.
Transitions Online
A leading Internet magazine covering Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the former Soviet Union.
Encyclopedias
Britannica.com
Complete searchable contents of the Encyclopedia Britannica plus
links to web sites and articles.
Columbia
Encyclopedia.
Sixth Edition 2000 50,000 articles, 40,000 bibliographic citations,
and over 80,000 cross-references.
Flags
World
Flags Database
Writing
Citation
Styles
MLA Style, APA Style, Chicago Style, CBE Style and more.
Term
Paper Guide
Choosing a Topic, Developing a Thesis, Outlining, Revising, &
Documenting Sources.
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