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Below is a list of electronic journals and e-Books databases currently subscribed to by the University Library System. Access to these electronic resources is restricted and intended for USC community only.

You may also download the list of subscribed electronic resources ( Download ).


The Architectural Review

Since 1896, The Architectural Review has scoured the globe for architecture that challenges and inspires. Buildings old and new are chosen as prisms through which arguments and broader narratives are constructed. In their fearless storytelling, independent critical voices explore the forces that shape the homes, cities and places we inhabit.


Association for Computing Machinery

ACM brings together computing educators, researchers, and professionals to inspire dialogue, share resources, and address the field's challenges. As the world’s largest computing society, ACM strengthens the profession's collective voice through strong leadership, promotion of the highest standards, and recognition of technical excellence. ACM supports the professional growth of its members by providing opportunities for life‐long learning, career development, and professional networking.

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Bloomsbury Architecture Library

Bloomsbury Architecture Library is a leading digital resource for the study of architecture, urbanism, and interior design. Its dynamic digital platform offers access to wide-ranging collections of text and image content, from architectural history to cutting-edge design guidance.

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Cambridge Core

Cambridge Core is the home of academic content from Cambridge University Press. Built with our users in mind our online platform has been designed to help readers and researchers to make fast and easy journeys to a vast range of valuable content. We consulted extensively with almost 10,000 users while developing Cambridge Core to make sure we are providing a platform that meets the needs of our researchers and customers.

Cambridge Core is the place to find valuable, useful and inspirational research and academic information. With over 1.6 million journal articles and 36,000+ books, Cambridge Core is the central destination for academic research.

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ClinicalKey Pharmacology

Clinical Pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey is a comprehensive drug reference solution providing quick access to current, accurate and clinically-relevant drug information.


CD Asia Online

CD Asia Online is the latest innovation from CD Technologies Asia, Inc. It provides access to the complete databases of Philippine laws and jurisprudence comprising over 70,000 documents, through the most advanced search engine for legal databases in the country today. All materials in CD Asia Online are gathered only from official sources and include the complete text, footnotes and images.


Computerized Index to Philippine Periodical Articles (CIPPA)

Researchers in need of quick and convenient access to any article in local periodicals from 1988 – present can make good use of the CIPPA (link is external). The CIPPA is an in-house database of periodical articles from nearly 200 titles found in academic journals, national newspapers, and magazines. It provides article citations and bibliographic information on.


Concilium: International Journal for Theology

Concilium Journal is deliberately based on Scripture and the history of salvation. At the same time it has the humble courage to confront the new problems arising from the human conditions of today. It seeks, on the basis of our contemporary situation, a better understanding of the Word of God for man and the world of our time. A theological insight of this kind is necessary for anyone who, acting in faith, is actively engaged in the Church and in the world.


Digital Resources for the Consortium of Engineering Libraries – Philippines (CELPh)

Contain the current list of accessible titles to the library users of the Consortium of Engineering Libraries – Philippines (CELPh) member institutions classified into subject categories & content types. Access these digital resources by clicking on the links.


Digital Resources on Wiley Online Library - Southern Philippine Consortium (VisMin Consortium)

Contain the current list of accessible titles to Southern Philippine Consortium library users via Wiley Online Library, classified into subject categories. Access these digital resources by clicking on the links.


EBSCO Host

EBSCO is the leading provider of research databases, e-journals, magazine subscriptions, e-books and discovery service to libraries of all kinds. For more than 70 years, we’ve partnered with libraries to improve research with quality content and technology.

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Elsevier - ScienceDirect

ScienceDirect is a website which provides subscription-based access to a large database of scientific and medical research. It hosts over 12 million pieces of content from 3,500 academic journals and 34,000 e-books.


Emerald Insight

Teaching cases offer students the opportunity to explore real world challenges in the classroom environment, allowing them to test their assumptions and decision-making skills before taking their knowledge into the workplace.


GALE Ebooks

For more than 60 years, Gale, a Cengage Company has partnered with libraries around the world to empower the discovery of knowledge and insights by all people, for all purposes.

Knowledge is power, and the act of learning is empowering. Access to knowledge offers learners an opportunity to discover the motivation and inspiration vital to making a positive contribution in not only their own lives, but the rest of the world. That’s why Gale provides libraries with original and curated content, as well as the modern research tools that are crucial in connecting libraries to learning, and learners to libraries.

Note: Gale books is composed of different group of databases. To browse the database, please enter USC sign-in password " oneworld "


Health Research and Development Information Network (HERDIN)

Health Research and Development Information Network (HERDIN) database is the national health research repository of the Philippines. HERDIN database provides quick and easy access to more than 50,000 citation and bibliographic information from published (Philippine health research journals , conference/convention proceedings, International databases and publications) and unpublished (research institutions research projects and reports, thesis and dissertations) health researches in the country.

Note: Citations may include links to full-text content from publisher web sites or downloadable at HERDIN.


Hospital Pharmacy

Hospital Pharmacy is an independent, peer-reviewed journal published bi-monthly. For 50 years it has been practitioner-focused and dedicated to the promotion of best practices and medication safety. Turn to HPX for essential information on medication errors, adverse reactions and reporting, formulary drug reviews, original research, current FDA-related drug information, off-label drug uses, pharmacy management issues, global health, advances in technology, and more.


International Journal of Multilingualism

The aim of the International Journal of Multilingualism (IJM) is to foster, present and spread research focused on psycholinguistic, sociolinguistic and educational aspects of multilingual acquisition and multilingualism. The journal is interdisciplinary and seeks to go beyond bilingualism and second language acquisition by developing the understanding of the specific characteristics of acquiring, processing and using more than two languages.


International Political Science Review

International Political Science Review (IPSR) is committed to publishing peer-reviewed material that makes a significant contribution to international political science. IPSR seeks to meet the needs of political scientists in different subfields of the discipline and regions of the world.


International Studies in Catholic Education

As the first ever international and interdisciplinary journal devoted to the systematic study of Catholic education, in all its forms, across the world International Studies in Catholic Education welcomes articles from Theologian, Philosophers, Historians, Social and Natural Scientists, Educational Scholars and researchers as well as school leaders, administrators and teachers and members of Religious Congregations with missions in education.


Journal of Anthropological Research

The Journal of Anthropological Research publishes diverse, high-quality, peer-reviewed articles on anthropological research of substance and broad significance, as well as about 100–120 timely book reviews annually. The journal reaches out to anthropologists of all specialties and theoretical perspectives both in the United States and around the world, with special emphasis given to the detailed presentation and rigorous analysis of primary research.


Journal of Chemical Education

A division of the American Chemical Society, ACS Publications supports researchers through journals, eBooks, scientific programs, and the news magazine Chemical & Engineering News.


Journal of Culinary Science & Technology

The Journal of Culinary Science & Technology aims to communicate the vital issues, latest developments, and thinking on the science and technology behind meal planning, preparation, processing, and service for a global consuming public. These issues relate to food management in a variety of settings that include culinary-related operations, food production, food product development, restaurant management and other foodservice ventures.


Journal of Education for Business

The Journal of Education for Business is for those educating tomorrow's businesspeople. The journal primarily features basic and applied research-based articles in entrepreneurship, accounting, communications, economics, finance, information systems, management, marketing, and other business disciplines. Along with the focus on reporting research within traditional business subjects, an additional expanded area of interest is publishing articles within the discipline of entrepreneurship. Articles report successful innovations in teaching and curriculum development at the college and postgraduate levels.


Journal of Higher Education

Founded in 1930, The Journal of Higher Education ( JHE) publishes original research and theoretical manuscripts on U.S. higher education. We publish two kinds of articles: empirical articles and scholarly, theoretical, or conceptual articles. Authors publishing empirical articles report the methodology, methods, and findings of an original research study; whereas, authors publishing scholarly, theoretical, or conceptual articles are making a strong, theoretical argument about a higher education issue. In either case, articles must address the main functions of higher education within the United States and the dynamic role of the university in society.


Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research

Established in 1976, the Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research (JHTR) plays a major role in incubating, influencing, and inspiring hospitality and tourism research. JHTR publishes original research that clearly advances theoretical development and offers practical value for hospitality and tourism ecosystems. JHTR strives to publish research with IMPACT – JHTR publications are expected to be Innovative, Meaningful, Practically relevant, Academically rigorous, Cross-disciplinary, and Theory-focused.


Journal of Marketing

The Journal of Marketing (JM) develops and disseminates knowledge about real-world marketing questions relevant to scholars, educators, managers, consumers, policy makers and other societal stakeholders. It is the premier outlet for substantive research in marketing.


Journal of Urbanism

The Journal of Urbanism is a multi-disciplinary journal that focuses on human settlement and its relation to the idea of sustainability, social justice and cultural understanding. It is concerned with the relative impact of design on environmental perception, urban livability and the experience of space.


KNOVEL

Knovel provides faster access to answers, better data discovery and a more tailored experience to help solve engineering problems.

Note: Please create account using USC e-mail address.


Lexis Advance®

Lexis Advance® has the largest collection of case law, statutes and regulations. Plus 40K+ news sources, 83B+ Public Records, 700M+ company profiles and documents, and an extensive list of exclusives across all content types.

Within the Lexis Advance service, the tools you need for docket research, litigation analytics, practical guidance and more are surfaced exactly where you need them for maximum efficiency.


Oxford International Law (Max Planck Encyclopedia)

Oxford Public International Law (OPIL) is a comprehensive, single location providing integrated access across our international law services, bringing you one step closer to the perfect research solution.


Philippine e-Journals

The Philippine E-Journals (PEJ) is an online collection of academic publications of different higher education institutions and professional organizations. Its sophisticated database allows users to easily locate abstracts, full journal articles, and links to related research materials.

Click here to get login account.


PressReader

PressReader is a digital newspaper distribution and technology company with headquarters in Vancouver, Canada and offices in Dublin, Ireland and Manila, Philippines.


Production and Operations Management

The mission of Production and Operations Management is to serve as the flagship research journal in operations management in manufacturing and services. The journal publishes scientific research into the problems, interest, and concerns of managers who manage product and process design, operations, and supply chains.


ProQuest EBook Central

UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS has selected ProQuest Ebook Central as a key ebook provider.


ProQuest One Academic

The library can have access to the world’s largest curated collection of journals, ebooks, dissertations, news, video and primary sources, all in one place.

With ProQuest One Academic, four core multi-disciplinary products – ProQuest Central, Academic Complete, Academic Video Online and ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global – are now available and cross-searchable on the same user-friendly, responsive, mobile-enabled ProQuest platform.


Science.org

Science has been at the center of important scientific discovery since its founding in 1880—with seed money from Thomas Edison. Today, Science continues to publish the very best in research across the sciences, with articles that consistently rank among the most cited in the world.

The Science family of journals is published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s oldest and largest general science organization. The nonprofit AAAS serves 10 million people through primary memberships and affiliations with some 262 scientific societies and academies.


Teaching Education

Teaching Education is an international, peer-reviewed journal published four times a year. It publishes original work and scholarly essays intended to promote international understandings and prompt debates on issues related to the professional education of teachers through papers which engage a range of research methodologies and address issues of theory and practice.

 


Tritech Digital Media

Tritech Digital Media is a global platform which provide over 7000+ ebooks for online reading. We make it fast and easy for Institutions and students to subscribe & read ebooks. Readers and Institutions retain full control over the content with advance filter.

 


Web of Science (Formerly Web of Knowledge)

Web of Science, previously known as Web of Knowledge, is a database of bibliographic citations of multidisciplinary areas that covers the various journals of medical, scientific, and social sciences including humanities.

 


Wiley Online Library

One of the largest and most authoritative collections of online journals, books, and research resources, covering life, health, social, and physical sciences.

 


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