The UC Irvine Libraries subscribe to most databases on this list. Generally, access is available to all users physically on the UC Irvine campus. Remote access is available to users with an active UCInetID and password using the VPN. Databases with additional access requirements will include instructions in the “Additional Info” link below the description.
Sage Research Methods: Diversifying and Decolonizing Research supports users in conducting research that is both critical and inclusive, offering a rich library of inspiring case studies, expert videos, datasets, and how-to guides. This collection showcases a diverse range of experiences and approaches from marginalized, underrepresented, underserved, and vulnerable communities. Delve into a wide range of methodologies, from qualitative to quantitative, mixed and Indigenous methods, all enriched by international contributors with diverse backgrounds.
an online academic service that provides Korean academic journals, conference processing, and professional magazines, and is an exclusive service platform that serves about 1,500 journals.
This collection provides students and scholars of British and American literature with access to a rich seam of resources to support in-depth study in this field. Literary manuscripts, rare printed works and personal papers of a range of leading literary figures, as well as unique access to a goldmine of rare and obscure literary texts and genres.
My China Roots is an online platform gathering millions of historical records of the Chinese diaspora, from North America to Southeast Asia and the Caribbean. This includes immigration lists, exclusion files, family trees, vital indexes, community files, burial and business records, amongst others.
A scholarly, multidisciplinary database that provides access to journal articles covering a range of topics, including archaeology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, physics, psychology, religion & theology, women's studies, and other fields. It also indexes monographs, reports, and conference proceedings.
Provides access to scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. In addition to journal articles, users can access book chapters, ebooks, and primary source documents.
OverDrive is a platform for borrowing popular and recreational reading ebooks. Users can read books online, download titles to a device, or read on a Kindle or other ereader.
Access available to all on campus. Off-campus access requires VPN (active UCInetID).