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Popular Databases

The most frequently-used databases

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This is a large, interdisciplinary resource; there are many articles available full text. Access provided by the New Jersey State Library.

RefWorks

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RefWorks is a web-based research management tool designed to help you gather, organize, store, annotate, and share all types of resources used in your research, assignments, or dissertation.

RefWorks is Rider University's Libraries preferred research management tool since comprehensive support is provided. It is also FREE for all Rider students, faculty, and staff.

New / Trial Databases

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.

Kanopy Base

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Kanopy Base, a collection of over 10,000 educational and feature films. Including unlimited, simultaneous access to multidisciplinary videos in all subject areas including Film Studies, Education, Ethnic Studies, and Sciences. Suppliers include PBS, Kino Lorber, and New Day Films.

ProQuest SciTech Premium Collection

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The SciTech Premium Collection includes the Natural Science Collection and Technology Collection databases and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications and more. For researchers who need to conduct comprehensive literature reviews, this database includes specialized, editorial-controlled A&I resources for discovery of relevant scholarly research and technical literature critical to the discipline.