Human Resource Management databases
Brightmine (formerly XpertHR)
- A major resource of information for human resources.
- Provides journal articles, case studies, model policies, legislation, statistics, news, commentary, surveys, and analysis.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Business Source Ultimate
- UK and international business, management and economics issues across a range of sectors including construction, IT, education, and health.
- Included in the main library search.
Emerald
- Over 300 peer-reviewed journals covering subjects such as engineering, business and health & social care.
- Included in the main library search.
EThOS
- British Library database of full-text UK Higher education research theses.
- NOT included in the main library search.
European Sources Online
- Information on the institutions and activities of the European Union, the countries, regions, and other international organisations of Europe.
Halsbury's Laws of England (via Lexis+ UK)
- A general legal encyclopaedia covering the whole spectrum of English law.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Harvey on Industrial Relations and Employment Law
- Provides commentary on industrial relations and employment law and practice.
- It analyses the law, and fills in the practical background.
- NOT included in the main library search.
IDS Employment Law Handbook via Westlaw
- Expert guidance on the wider implications of new judgments and legislation, flagging up trends in employment litigation and practice.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Index to Legal Periodicals and Books Full Text
- A bibliographic database that cites articles from legal periodicals and indexes law books published or edited in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
JSTOR
- UWE Bristol subscribes to the JSTOR multidisciplinary Arts and Sciences Collections I,II,III,V,VII, VIII and XIV.
- A scholarly archive of over 1,000 full-text electronic journals.
Lexis+ UK
- Covers UK legal materials including cases, legislation, journal articles, and practitioner texts.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Lexis Practical Guidance
- Current legal information briefings applied to Commercial, Corporate, Employment and Tax.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Lexis+ UK International
- International legal materials from a range of sources (cases, legislation, forms & precedents, and secondary materials).
- Includes cases.
- NOT included in the main library search.
LinkedIn Learning (previously Lynda.com)
- Video training for a vast number of software products, IT topics, and design and business skills.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Nexis
- Full text database including UK national and regional newspapers, and worldwide newspapers and magazines.
- Includes access to the Financial Times.
- Also includes full-text information covering companies, industries, market surveys, countries, and people.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Nomis
- Provided by the Office for National Statistics to give you access to up-to-date UK labour market statistics from official sources.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Passport
- A business information resource providing intelligence on industries, countries and consumers.
- Economic data and analysis for the economies of 68 countries, covering 177 industries.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Practical Law
- Legal know-how covering practice notes, standard documents and drafting notes, and the practical implications of key developments.
- NOT included in the main library search.
PsycBooks (APA PsycBooks)
- A crucial research tool for the behavioural sciences.
- Access to 3,733 scholarly titles within psychology and its sub-fields.
PsycInfo (APA PsycInfo)
- Comprehensive international bibliographic database of psychology.
- Material from more than 2,450 periodicals from more than 49 countries.
- Includes nursing, psychology, medicine, sociology, pharmacology, physiology and linguistics.
SAGE Research Methods
- A web-based research methods tool created to help researchers, staff and students with their research projects.
- SRM focuses on methodology rather than disciplines, so can be used by researchers from the social sciences, health sciences and more.
- Included in the main library search.
ScienceDirect
- Explore scientific, technical, and medical research from over 1,000 electronic journals.
- Includes business, economics and social sciences.
- Included in the main library search.
Scopus
- The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.
- Fields of research include science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
- Included in the main library search.
UK Parliamentary Papers
- Includes over 200,000 House of Commons sessional papers from 1715 to 2005, with supplementary material back to 1688.
- UKPP delivers page images and searchable full text for each paper, along with detailed indexing.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Westlaw Edge UK
- Used extensively in legal practice, providing full-text access to current and historic UK, European Union and worldwide case reports and legislation.
- Includes access to the Legal Journals Index, some full text law journals, and many law electronic books.
- NOT included in the main library search.
Westlaw International
- Westlaw International is an additional resource to Westlaw Edge UK.
- The general subscription covers legal materials from non-UK English speaking jurisdictions such as the United States and Canada, Asian materials and international treaties.
- NOT included in the main library search.
XpertHR
- A major resource of information for human resources.
- Provides journal articles, case studies, model policies, legislation, statistics, news, commentary, surveys, and analysis.
- NOT included in the main library search.
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