Featured Resources for Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
As part of the Web of Science Core Collection, Social Sciences Citation Index is an extensive index of research publications from the most influential social sciences journals spanning 58 disciplines, including political science, public health, industrial relations, social issues, social work, sociology, substance abuse, urban studies, psychology, women's studies, psychiatry, and more.
This database offers access to bibliographic information dating back to 1970, with cited references, author details including affiliations, citation analyses and trends. To access content exclusively from the SSCI collection, select SSCI from the Edition's menu.
This database offers access to bibliographic information dating back to 1970, with cited references, author details including affiliations, citation analyses and trends. To access content exclusively from the SSCI collection, select SSCI from the Edition's menu.
The Cochrane Library is a credible resource providing high-quality, evidence-based literature to facilitate informed decision-making in healthcare. It encompasses six databases, collectively containing over one million records, including the following three that are frequently used by researchers:
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR): including Cochrane reviews and systematic reviews.
- Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL): containing clinical trials, both randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and controlled clinical trials (CCTs).
- Cochrane Clinical Answers: providing a concise, accessible clinical gateway to rigorously researched information from Cochrane Reviews.
Media Resources
How to Sleep Well with Michael Mosley
Sleep is a ritual that unites us all. But why do we do it? Michael Mosley reveals how sleep affects almost every part of our physical and mental wellbeing, from memory and mood to immunity, weight and fertility. New research and theories are put to the test in experiments never before shown on TV. And in the UK’s biggest-ever sleep survey, discover how sleeping habits vary across age, lifestyle and location. -- From BBC Horizon Collection.
The diabetes community has been filled with deception for the past 50 years. The typical guidelines for managing diabetes have ultimately caused suffering for millions of people with the disease. Follow a group of families and doctors as they present a solution to managing diabetes that could spare many patients from devastating complications in this seminal documentary about diabetes. -- From Kanopy webpage.
New Additions & Trial Databases
中國學位論文全文數據庫 （China Dissertations Database）
[Expiry: 15 Jul 2023]此數據庫收錄了500餘萬篇全文中國學位論文，涵蓋基礎科學、理學、工業技術、人文科學、社會科學、醫藥衛生、農業科學、交通運輸、航空航天和環境科學等各學科領域。