OECD iLibrary

OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It contains all books and papers published by the OECD since 1998, a vast collection of statistics with data dated back to the 1960's and publications of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), the OECD Development Centre, Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and the International Transport Forum (ITF). The database covers a wide range of themes including agriculture and food, development, economics, education, employment, energy, environment, finance and investment, governance, industry and services, social issues, migration and health, nuclear energy, urban, rural and regional development, science and technology, taxation, and trade.
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Available at: Hong Kong Central Library

Tag: Agriculture  , Development  , Economics  , Education  , Employment  , Environment  , Finance  , Food  , Health  , Industry  , Investment  , Journal  , Migration  , Nuclear Energy  , Physical Fitness  , Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)  , Science  , Social Issues  , Sports  , Statistics  , Technology  , Trade  , Transportation  , Urban

 

 

OmniFile Full Text Mega

OmniFile Full Text, Mega Edition provides a wide range of research resources. It contains full text of articles from over 3,100 publications dating back to 1994. It also contains abstracts and indexing from nearly 5,100 publications as far back as 1982. The subjects covered include applied sciences, art, education, humanities, law, social sciences, technology, etc.

Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access

Tag: Applied Science  , Arts  , Conference Proceeding  , Education  , Humanities  , Journal  , Law  , Review  , Social Science  , SWOT Analysis  , Technology  , Theses

 

 

Opposing Viewpoints in Context

Opposing Viewpoints in Context covers today's hottest social issues and provides access to viewpoints, topic overviews, statistics, primary source documents, links to websites as well as full-text articles of magazines and newspapers. It is a useful reference tool for users to explore social issues from various perspectives.

Available at: City Hall Public Library , Hong Kong Central Library , Kowloon Public Library , Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library , Sha Tin Public Library , Tuen Mun Public Library , Tsuen Wan Public Library , Remote Access

Tag: Business  , Debate  , Diplomacy  , Economics  , Energy  , Environment  , Ethics  , Full-text Magazine  , Health  , Journal  , Law  , Medicine  , News  , Politics  , Primary Document  , Science  , Social Issues  , Statistics  , Technology  , War  , Website

 

 

Passport

Euromonitor's Passport is an integrated database that provides business intelligence on countries, industries, markets, companies and consumers. Its user-friendly interface facilitates the search of information from thousands of market reports, country and consumer trend analyses, strategy reports, product analyses as well as statistical and data compilations.

Available at: City Hall Public Library (10/F) , Hong Kong Central Library (9/F)

Tag: Business  , Company  , Consumer Trends  , Country Analysis  , Data  , Finance  , Infrastructure  , Market Analysis  , Market Report  , Statistics  , Strategy Report  , Trade

 

 

Performing Arts Periodicals Database

It provides an unparalleled resource for performing arts on the web, with indexes and abstracts of more than 270 international periodicals plus the full text of over 97 journals from 1864 onwards, covering a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry.

Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)

Tag: Bibliography  , Biography  , Chronology  , Circus Performance  , Dance  , Drama  , Film  , Journal  , Magazine  , Magic  , Musical Theatre  , Opera  , Pantomime  , Performance Art  , Puppetry  , Sound Recording  , Speech  , Stagecraft  , Statistics  , Storytelling  , Television

 

 

ProQuest Business Premium Collection

It combines the seven most popular ProQuest databases, which contain journals, scholarly dissertations and working papers on business and economics in full text, as well as trade publications, market research reports, analyst reports, and leading business journals such as The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The Economist, and The Australian Financial Review.

Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)

Tag: Accounting  , Asia  , Auditing  , Banking  , Business  , Country Research  , Demographics  , Economics  , Entrepreneurship  , Europe  , Finance  , Financial Institutions  , Human Resources  , Industry Research  , Insurance  , International Business  , Investment  , Law  , Management  , Market Research  , Marketing  , Operation  , Real Estate  , Risk Management  , Tax

 

 

ProQuest Career & Technical Education Database

It provides employment information. Subjects such as vocation and profession, trade and industry, technical resources as well as recruitment information are included. Users can gain access to information on computer science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retailing, accounting, graphic design, photography and other professions for research purposes.

Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)

Tag: Accounting  , Building Trades  , Career  , Computing Science  , Course  , Education  , Graphic Design  , Healthcare  , Journal  , Photography  , Retail  , Sales

 

 

ProQuest Databases Services

It is an integrated collection of databases covering arts, business, health and medicine, history, language and literature, science and technology, social sciences, etc. It provides access to current and historical information from all kinds of reference resources such as newspapers, journals, theses, reports, charts and tables, photographs and statistics.

Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)

Tag: Arts  , Business  , Career  , Computing  , Conference Proceedings  , Food and Nutrition  , Health  , History  , Humanities  , Journals  , Magazines  , Management  , Medicine  , Music  , News  , Public Policy  , Religion  , Research  , Science  , Social Science  , Student Resources  , Theses  , Videos

 

 

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: South China Morning Post

It provides full-text and full-image articles of back issues of South China Morning Post from 1903 to 1996. Users can search not only news articles but also advertisements, editorials, cartoons and photographs.

Available at: City Hall Public Library , Hong Kong Central Library , Kowloon Public Library , Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library , Sha Tin Public Library , Tuen Mun Public Library , Tsuen Wan Public Library

Tag: Arts  , Business  , Entertainment  , History  , News  , Politics  , Science  , SCMP  , Social Issues  , Sports  , Technology

 

 

ProQuest Medical & Health Databases

It comprises three databases, which offer definitive research information on major clinical and healthcare disciplines, allowing access to publications including scholarly dissertations, journals, news magazines, newspaper articles in full text as well as video clips. These databases are useful resources for students, researchers and health professionals, who may gain easy access to reliable medical and health information from trustworthy medical publishers.

Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)

Tag: Biostatistics  , Dentistry  , Dermatology  , Dietetics  , Disaster Preparedness  , Drug Abuse and Alcoholism  , Environmental Health Science  , Epidemiology  , Eye Care  , Food and Nutrition  , Industrial Health and Safety  , Maternal and Child Health  , Midwifery  , Nursery and Nursing  , Obesity  , Occupational Health and Safety  , Physical Fitness and Hygiene  , Psychiatry  , Sports Injury  , Surgery  , Women’s Health