Databases
Alphabetical list of library databases. To find the page quickly, you can use the keyboard; press Ctrl + F and type the name, or the part of the name you remember in the database you are looking for.
Unsure of which database to use? See the librarian's recommendations on which databases you can use to search for current science in your subject area.
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A
Academic Search Premier
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext and references Coverage: 1971-, (fulltext 1990-)
ACM Digital Library
Computer and information science. Fulltext and references Coverage: 1947-,
American Doctoral Dissertations
A Free Index to Over 172,000 Key Dissertations
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
Physics, chemistry, materials, mathematics and so on.
APA PsycArticles
Psychology. Fulltext, articles. Coverage: 1985-.
APA PsycInfo
Psychology and behavioural science. References and fulltext Coverage: 1887-
ASM Handbooks Online
Metals and nonmetallic engineering materials.
B
Bolagsfakta
(Swedish) provides annual reports, press releases, press contacts and stock exchange prices.
Browzine
Access the library's scholarly journals, all in a format optimized for your tablet and smartphone as well as your desktop computer. Collect your favourite journals in your own bookshelf to save and read articles. Available at the web, in App Store or Google Play. Read more at https://bibliotek.hv.se/browzine
BULB - Barn och ungdomslitteraturbibliografin
Children's and youth's literature. Library catalogue
Business Source Ultimate
Business
Provides for example access to Harvard Business Review
C
Cambridge Core
Multidisciplinary. Full text, journal articles
CAN - biblioteket
Alcohol och drug issues. Library catalogue
Chartered ABS Academic Journal Guide
Economics. Journal Ranking Tool.
Cinahl with full text
Nursing. Fulltext and references. Articles
CiteSeer.IST - Scientific Literature Digital Library
Computer science, information technology. References, link to fulltext
Cochrane
Cochrane – systematic reviews in evidence based medicine and caring
Codex
This website's aim is to give information on the guidelines, ethics codes and laws that regulate and place ethical demands on the research process.
CogPrints
Linguistics, psychology. Fulltext
CoRR - Computing Research Repository
Computer science, information technology. Fulltext
D
Datastream
The Library does not have access to the Datastream database. Contact your teacher to gain access.
DiVA
(Swedish) Swedish research and undergraduate theses. Multidisciplinary. Fulltext Coverage: 1999- (some publication types are available from 1980-)
DML: Digital mathematics library
Mathematics. Fulltext
Doab directory of open access books
Open access books
DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext
DoPHER Database of Promoting Health Effectiveness Reviews
DoPHER tries to collect/gather (samla?) systematic and non-systematic reviews of effectiveness in health promotion and public health worldwide.
E
eBook Central
E-book portal. Multidisciplinary
Edward Elgar
E-books
ELSA
(Swedish) Library catalogue of the Swedish institute for children's books.
Emerald
Business administration and information technology. Fulltext, articles Coverage: 1965- (fulltext 1989-) E-books
ERIC
Pedagogy and educational science. References, articles
ERIC (via EbscoHost)
Pedagogy and educational science. References, link to fulltext, articles
Espacenet
Swedish and international patents. Fulltext and references
EUR-lex
EU: laws and legal cases. Fulltext.
Europages
Company facts. European companies
Eurostat
EU: Statistics. Facts
F
FAR online
Business administration, law. Fulltext Coverage: 1975-
FASS.se
(Swedish) Medicine. Facts
Find-eR
EU. Library catalogue
Findoc
Human rights. References
Fredsarkivet
(Swedish) Documentation on Sweden's participation in international peace operations. Fulltext Coverage: 1956-.
G
GENA
Gender research. References Coverage: 1960-.
Geodataportalen
(Swedish) The portal gives you the opportunity to search, view and download geodata from different sources. Through the portal, many organizations can access the services and geodata of many organizations.
Google Scholar
Search engine. Link to fulltext
H
historia.se
(Swedish) Statistics, history. Facts.
humanrights.se
(Swedish) Human rights. Facts.
I
Idunn
Nordic journals on topics such as law, health, economy, education and the humanities. Full text to 31/12 2023.
IEEE
Fulltext articles in engineering, computing, and technology
Infoplease Dictionary
English dictionary with definitions of order and pronunciation.
Ingentaconnect
Multidisciplinary. References
J
JSTOR
Multidisciplinary with fulltext. Ha a so-called moving wall (ie, the most recent years are not available),
Juno
(Swedish) Laws and legal cases. Swedish law. Facts. Fulltext.
Juridikbok
Contains digitized books in law published in Sweden or in Swedish.
K
Kolada
(Swedish) In the Municipal and County Council Database (Kolada) you can follow the activities of the municipalities and county councils from year to year. With over 3000 key figures you get the basis for analysis and comparisons. National statistics
Kvinnsam
Women and gender studies. References Coverage: 1970-.
L
Lagrummet
(Swedish) Law. Fulltext.
Libris
Multidisciplinary. National library catalogue
LISTA
Library and information science. References Coverage: 1965-.
Literature Online
Literary studies. References, fulltext and facts. ProQuest
Litteraturbanken
(Swedish) Swedish literature. Fulltext
M
Medicinsk ordbok
Medical dictionary in Swedish
Mediearkivet
(Swedish) Multidisciplinary. Fulltext Coverage: 1994-.
Access to printed press, not online material (Dagens Industri, Dagens Nyheter, Expressen/GT/Kvällsposten, Helsingborgs Dagblad. Sydsvenskan enters the archive 24 hours after publication).
Medline (via EbscoHost)
Medicine and nursing. References, articles.
MLA Bibliography (EBSCOhost)
Linguistics, literary studies. References Coverage: 1963-
EBSCOhost
N
Nationalencyklopedin
(Swedish) Multidisciplinary. Facts.
NATLEX
Labour legislation. References and fulltext.
NB-ECEC
The Nordic Base of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC-NB) gathers new, quality assured Scandinavian research on 0-6 year-old children in early childhood education and care.
Nordicom
Media and communication. References Coverage: 1975-
Nordisk familjebok
(Swedish) Digital faksimilutgåva av första och andra utgåvan, 20 & 38 band, 1876-1926.
Norska listan / Norwegian List
Directory of scientific publishing channels
O
Online Books Page
Literature. Fulltext
Oxford Bibliographies Education
Education and references
Oxford journals
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext, articles to 31/12 2023.
P
Positive Health Indicators
Positive Health Indicators is a database for positive health indicators in order to give researchers interested in positive dimensions of health ideas and access to measurement tools.
Positive Deviance Database
Deviance Database is a database that collects publications about positive deviance.
In every community or organization, there are a few individuals or groups whose uncommon but successful behaviours and strategies have enabled them to find better solutions to problems than their neighbours who face the same challenges and barriers and have access to same resources.
Project Gutenberg
Literature. Fulltext.
Projekt Runeberg
(Swedish) Nordic literature. Fulltext.
PsycArticles
Psychology. Fulltext, articles. Coverage: 1985-.
PsycInfo
Psychology and behavioural science. References and fulltext Coverage: 1887-
PubMed/Medline
Medicine and nursing. References, articles
R
Registry of Nursing Research
Nursing. Abstracts
RePec
Economics. Fulltext and references
Retriever Business
Business information including Annual reports . Fulltext
Riksdagen - Dokument
(Swedish) Documents of the Swedish Parliament. Fulltext
S
S-WoBA - Scandinavian Working Papers in Business Administration
Business administration. Fulltext, working papers Coverage: 1998-
S-WoPEc - Scandinavian working papers in economics
Economics. Fulltext
SAGE Journals
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext, articles.
SAGE Knowledge
E-books, primarily within the fields of Social Sciences
SAGE Research Methods
E-books and articles about research method
Science Direct
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext, articles. Coverage: 1995- .
SciFree
A tool where you can find out if the library will pay for open access publishing in a specific journal.
Scopus
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext, abstract and citation database of research literature and quality web sources. Conference proceedings, trade publications and patent records. Coverage: 1960-
Sherpa Juliet
Research funders' open access policies
Sherpa Romeo
Publisher copyright policies & self-archiving
SIS - Svenska institutet för standarder (on campus) (outside the university)
Standards from the Swedish Institute for Standards.
Sjukvårdsrådgivningen 1177
(Swedish) Health care. Facts.
Skandinaviskt onlinelexikon
Look up words from Tradusa's dictionaries. Enter a Swedish, Norwegian or Danish word for translation to its neighbour languages.
SKBL - Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
Learn about 2000 Swedish women from the Middle Ages to the present day.
SMDB Svensk Mediedatabas
The National Library's audiovisual collections, covered from 1979.
Socialstyrelsens publikationer
Social services, health care. Fulltext
Sociology Source Ultimate
Sociology. References, link to fulltext, articles.
SOSFS - Socialstyrelsens författningssamling
(Swedish) Social services, health care. Fulltext
Springer
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext and references to articles. Coverage: 1997-. E-books.
Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB)
Swedish statistics. Facts.
Svenska Barnboksinstitutet
(Swedish) Library catalogue of the Swedish institute for children's books.
Svensk etymologisk ordbok
(Swedish) Project Runeberg's digital facsimile edition of Elof Hellquist's Swedish etymological dictionary. By etymological is meant that the dictionary contains explanations of the origin and history of the words.
Svensk filmdatabas
Information about all Swedish feature films since 1897.
Svensk mediedatabas
Information about TV, radio, video, movies presented in theaters, CDs, and multimedia.
Svensk MeSH
(Swedish) Medical Subject Headings MeSH is the controlled vocabulary used at the US National Library of Medicine. Swedish translation is done by staff at the Karolinska Institutet's library.
Svensk Patentdatabas
Swedish patents, public patent applications and European patents (EP patents) validated in Sweden
Svensk-engelsk/engelsk-svensk ordbok (Högskoleverket)
Translations of words and concepts in the world of higher education
Svensk-engelskt lexikon (Språkrådet/Lexin)
(Swedish) Lexin has been developed for use in immigrant education and is a combination of lexicons and dictionaries.
Svensk-engelskt lexikon (Tyda.se)
(Swedish) Translation Swedish-English-Swedish
Svenska akademiens ordbok and ordlista
(Swedish) The web version of the Swedish Academy Dictionary (SAOB, which currently covers A - Tyda) and the Swedish Academy's glossary of the Swedish language (SAOL).
Svenska tidningar
(Swedish) To get the full text from the last 100 years you need to use our computer in the library. Ask us and we will help you! It takes 4 months after publication before the full text is available.
SVT Öppet arkiv
(Swedish) Alternative name & keywords: Sweden's television open archive
Swedish television's open archive
SweMed+
(Swedish) Medicine, nursing. Available content from 1978 to 2019. References.
SwePub
Academic publications at Swedish universities. Search among scholarly articles, conference papers and dissertations etc.
T
Taylor & Francis
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext, articles.Coverage: 1997-.
Teacher Reference Center
Pedagogy and educational science. Coverage: titles from journals, periodicals, and books
Transguide
Logistics. References, facts
TRID
Transportation research. Combines records from ITRD and TRIS. References.
U
UCDP Conflict Encyclopedia
International relations. Facts. From Uppsala Universitet Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Ulrichsweb
Bibliographic and publisher information on more than 300,000 periodicals of all types
Uppsatser.se
Swedish undergraduate theses. Fulltext
Uppsök
Swedish undergraduate theses. Fulltext
UR access
(Swedish) UR (Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company) educational radio and TV programmes. You reach UR-Access via Shibboleth-log in. Click on any movie to get the choice to log in. Write "Väst" in the search box that pops up and select University West. Then sign in with your University West account.
US Patent and Trademark Office database
US Patents. Fulltext Coverage: 1790-
V
Visual dictionary online
A visual dictionary organized around subject fields.
W
Web of science
Multidisciplinary. Citations, references, link to fulltext. With Journal citation reports Coverage: 1986-.
Wikipedia - svenska
(Swedish)The free encyclopedia
Wiley Online Library
Multidisciplinary. Fulltext journal articles Coverage: 1996-