Category: E-resources

To support teaching and research on psychology, the Library has added the following new e-database to its collection:

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APA PsycTests

APA PsycTests is a database which provides access to more than 79,000 records of psychological tests and measures used in social and behavioural science research. It also includes supplementary information such as datasets, answer keys, scoring sheets and test manuals.

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.

To support teaching and research on Hong Kong history, the Library has added the following new e-databases to its collection:

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers:
South China Morning Post (1903-2001)

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: South China Morning Post is an archive of local English-language newspaper issued from 1903 to 2001. It covers full-text news reports, advertisements, editorials, and cartoons, which are easily searchable and downloadable in PDF format.

China and the Modern World: Hong Kong, Britain, and China, Part I: 1841–1951

Digitized from the records of British Colonial Office, this collection consists of despatches and correspondence between the governors of Hong Kong and the Colonial Office, as well as letters and telegrams of other government departments and organizations.

State Papers Online Colonial Asia, Part I: Far East, Hong Kong, and Wei-Hai-Wei

This collection records Britain’s administration and governance of its former colonies, their international relations across the period, and the changing demographics and daily life of their inhabitants.

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.

To support teaching and learning, the Library has added the following new e-databases to its collection:

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ProQuest One Academic

ProQuest One Academic is an integrated platform which provides a wide variety of resources such as scholarly journals, ebooks, dissertations, news and videos from four multidisciplinary collections: ProQuest Central, Academic Complete, Academic Video Online, and ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global.

Academic Video Online

Academic Video Online is a comprehensive and multidisciplinary platform with more than 85,000 streaming videos, covering topics in education, business and economics, film, music, nursing, psychology, and more.

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Ebook Central ProQuest Ebooks

ProQuest Ebooks provides access to over 700,000 titles in multiple disciplines, including business management, computer sciences, humanities and languages, medicine and nursing, social sciences, and psychology.

ProQuest Central Premium

ProQuest Central Premium covers more than 14,000 full-text scholarly journals across all major subject areas such as business, education, health and nursing, psychology, and social sciences.

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global includes more than 6.2 million dissertations and theses in different subjects, over 3.9 million of which are in full texts.

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.

To support research in all disciplines, the Library has added the following new e-database to its collection:

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Scite

Scite is a platform for discovering and evaluating research articles through Smart Citations, which display the context of citations and analyze whether the articles provide supporting or contrasting evidence.

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.

To support teaching and learning in health care, the Library has added the following new e-database to its collection:

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Lippincott Advisor

Lippincott Advisor offers thousands of clinical topics, the latest evidence and guidelines to support direct-care nurses in making accurate complex care decisions.

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases or download the Mobile App.

To support self-learning in multiple disciplines, the Library has added the following new e-database to its collection:

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Bookboon.

This database provides more than 3,500 downloadable eBooks and audio learning resources covering multiple subject areas including AI, Communication Skills, Economics and Finance, Personal Development, and more. Online courses about different themes are also provided.

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.

To support research in traditional Chinese medicine, the Library has added the following new e-database to its collection:

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Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Knowledge Base Database (中醫藥知識庫).

This database provides vast information on diverse topics in traditional Chinese medicine, including diseases (疾病), formulae (方劑), Chinese Materia Medica (中藥), Chinese patent drugs (中成藥), ancient books (古籍), and clinical pathways (臨床路徑).

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.

To support scholarly research in world history and contemporary international relations, the Library has added the following new e-databases to its collection:

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China and the Modern World: Hong Kong, Britain, and China, Part I: 1841–1951

Digitized from the records of British Colonial Office, this collection consists of despatches and correspondence between the governors of Hong Kong and the Colonial Office, as well as letters and telegrams of other government departments and organizations.

China and the Modern World: Hong Kong, Britain, and China Part II: 1965-1993

Primarily digitized from the records of British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, this collection documents the process of Hong Kong maneuvering, surviving, thriving, and transforming into a modern international metropolis and financial centre in the wider context of the Cold War.

State Papers Online Colonial Asia, Part I: Far East, Hong Kong, and Wei-Hai-Wei

This collection records Britain’s administration and governance of its former colonies, their international relations across the period, and the changing demographics and daily life of their inhabitants.

Students and staff are welcome to access these resources via A-Z List of e-Databases.

The Library is pleased to offer the following newly subscribed e-databases:

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Pearson IT Professional Collection

The Pearson IT Professional Collection provides full-text access to more than 550 titles published by Pearson in information technology, including artificial intelligence, cloud computing, Adobe, C++, Oracle, Cisco and more.

O’Reilly

O’Reilly provides full-text access to more than 47,000 ebooks and 6,000 videos in areas such as business and computer science. It also features case studies, interactive tutorials and audio books.

知書閱聽圖書館 Nowbook Digital Library

知書閱聽圖書館 (Nowbook Digital Library) offers access to full-text Chinese books published in Hong Kong, including topics in social science, education, language, and science and technology.

Access Advanced Practice Nursing

AccessAPN provides a wide variety of nursing resources, including a plethora of authoritative titles, cases, Q & A and video content spanning from evidence-based practice and clinical information to personal development and leadership topics.

AccessMedicine

AccessMedicine provides over 300 authoritative texts in medicine. It also features videos and animations in internal medicine, cardiology, genetics, pharmacy, and patient care.

F.A. Davis PT Collection

F.A. Davis PT Collection integrates over 60 pre-eminent titles in the field of physiotherapy education, accompanied by case studies and a comprehensive multimedia library.

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Taylor & Francis Online

This collection includes 62 e-journal titles covering topics such as health promotion, occupational therapy, physical therapy, public health and audiology.
*This collection can be accessed via Taylor & Francis Online

APA PsycBooks

APA PsycBooks provides more than 4,600 full-text e-books covering the most current scholarly and professional titles published by American Psychological Association (APA) relating to psychology, child development, social behaviour, and more.

APA PsycTherapy

APA’s PsycTherapy is a collection of over 900 streaming demonstration videos in psychotherapy. It features expert psychotherapists demonstrating various treatment approaches and provides methods showcasing common obstacles faced during therapy sessions.

Students and staff are welcome to access these resources via A-Z List of e-Databases.

The Library is pleased to offer the following newly subscribed e-databases:

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ProQuest One Business

ProQuest One Business contains a vast amount of business information in multiple databases, including ABI/INFORM Collection, Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection, Business Market Research Collection and Entrepreneurship Database, covering over 2,400 journals, thousands of e-books and videos, as well as hundreds of thousands of reports from J. P Morgan, BMI Research, Hoovers and others.

ProQuest One Psychology

ProQuest One Psychology provides diverse resource types including scholarly journals, therapy videos, counselling transcripts, news and dissertations to support research on various topics related to psychology, such as abnormal psychology, addiction, death and dying, school counselling and parenting.

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.