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DETAIL Inspiration (Trial)

DETAIL Inspiration is an online architectural database and knowledge platform that offers extensive documentation, including photos, drawings, and technical information, for over 4,000 international building projects featured in DETAIL magazine. Designed as an essential research tool, it helps architects explore creative solutions, understand construction technologies, and develop innovative design concepts. Its content is easily searchable by building type, material, location, and various other criteria.

Expiry date: 26 February 2026

中國歷史文獻總庫 - 近代報紙數據庫 (Trial)

《近代報紙數據庫》收錄了從晚清至中華人民共和國成立初期(約1872年至1950年代),在中國各地報紙的詳細目錄信息。區域涵蓋北京 、天津、 河北、 山西、 內蒙古、 遼寧 、吉林 、黑龍江 、上海、 江蘇 、福建 、山東、 湖北、湖南、 廣東、 廣西、 四川、 貴州 、雲南、 陝西 、甘肅 、寧夏、 新疆。 記錄含報紙名稱、出版日期起止、涉及年份、版數、創刊時間、出版發行單位、出版地及所屬輯次等關鍵字段,完整了近代中國報業的發展,為歷史學、新聞學、社會學等領域的學術研究提供了文獻資料。

圖書館已訂購資料庫的第一輯,第二輯至第十輯目前正在試用中。

Expiry date: 31 March 2026

當代中文報紙數據庫 (Trial)

《當代中文報紙資料庫》是一套以中國當代報紙為核心的全文資料庫系統,全面收錄各級黨報、綜合新聞類報紙及業界專業報紙,從政治、經濟、文化、教育、民生等多角度展現當代中國的變遷與發展。

此資料庫集文獻檢索與報紙瀏覽於一體,在原版原式閱讀的基礎上提供深度檢索與應用功能。目前已收錄中文報紙近500種,最早回溯至1949年,包含約800萬版報紙版面與2億條新聞文獻。

內容涵蓋中央級報紙20餘種,如人民日報、環球時報、中國青年報、解放軍報、參考消息、科技日報、經濟日報等 ; 省級報紙50餘種,如北京日報、解放日報、廣州日報、深圳特區報、大眾日報等,以及行業報紙100餘種,如中國石化報、中國航空報、證券時報、中國經營報、中國醫藥報、中國體育報、中華讀書報等,為研究中國近現代社會、政策與文化提供了權威而豐富的資源。

Note: 試用範圍自2023至今之資料

Expiry date: 30 April 2026

ProQuest One Health & Nursing (Trial)

ProQuest One Health & Nursing is a comprehensive digital resource tailored for the academic and professional healthcare community. It brings together global scholarly literature, authoritative clinical references, and practical training materials within a single, integrated platform. The resource empowers students, educators, researchers, and practitioners to investigate emerging topics, conduct rigorous research, and seamlessly connect theoretical knowledge with clinical practice.

It offers multi-format contents with below highlights:

ProQuest One Visual Arts & Design (Trial)

ProQuest One Visual Arts & Design is a resource offering a wide-ranging selection of contents in art, design, architecture, and fashion. It consolidates rare materials, leading magazine backfiles, key scholarly journals, documentary videos, and specialist indexes into a single platform. Key themes and topics include Architectural History, Art History, Arts Business/Marketing, Culture & Society, Fashion, Textiles & Dress, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Photography, and Visual Arts.

ProQuest One Sustainability (Trial)

ProQuest One Sustainability offers a comprehensive, transdisciplinary research experience structured around essential frameworks such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the three pillars of sustainability, and the core competencies of sustainability. Created in collaboration with curriculum experts, faculty, students, continuing education learners, and librarians, this resource brings together the world’s largest and most diverse collection of sustainability-focused materials.

ProQuest One Social Sciences (Trial)

ProQuest One Social Sciences provides researchers worldwide with access to high-quality titles across regions, markets, and disciplines. The collection includes journals from top publishers such as Springer Nature, Cambridge University Press and Emerald, alongside a wide range of specialist full-text publications such as dissertations, trade publications, and grey literature. Coverage spans key subject areas including anthropology, criminology, economics, international relations, library science, linguistics, political science, public policy, social work, and sociology.

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