Databases for Criminology
Electronic resources are only available to registered network users. Further advice about remote access to electronic resources is available from the Library Web site or from the Enquiry Desk at the Western Bank Library.
| Main databases | |
|---|---|
| Hein Online Law Journal Library | A collection of more than 1,300 law and law-related periodicals published in 29 different countries & covering more than 90 subject areas |
| IBSS via ProQuest | International Bibliography of the Social Sciences. |
| LexisLibrary | Variety of legal sources, including UK and EU case reports, legislation, legal journals and Halsbury´s Laws of England. The University of Sheffield subscription package also includes access to selected national and local newspapers. |
| National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) via ProQuest | The NCJRS Abstracts Database contains summaries of over 189,000 U.S. and international publications, including federal, state, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, audiovisual presentations, and unpublished research. |
| Scopus | Scopus is a multi-disciplinary database, which provides full-text access to journals. Subjects covered include criminology. |
| UK Data Archive | The UK data archive (UKDA) is a catalogue of social science data held by the Data Archive at the University of Essex. |
| Web of Knowledge | Incorporates the Social Science Citation Index. |
| Westlaw UK | Case reports, legislation, current awareness, and the Legal Journals Index. |