This series offers expert insights, accessible writing, thorough bibliographies, and additional reading recommendations, making it an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and general readers exploring significant literary, historical, and intellectual subjects.
This platform has many full text resources. Ensure that you are selecting “only show content I have access to” in the left hand margin of your search results.
This reference work provides in-depth articles on a wide range of topics within the social and behavioral sciences, covering disciplines such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, economics, political science, and more.
Offers a series of concise, accessible overviews on a wide range of subjects. Each volume provides an expert introduction to key concepts and debates within a particular field, making it a valuable resource for quick reference and foundational understanding across various academic disciplines.
Search your topic from the opening screen to find chapters within books.
Access to academic and reference e-books across multiple disciplines. Includes scholarly texts, research handbooks, and educational resources designed to support in-depth study and research in the social sciences, humanities, business, and health.
A multidisciplinary citation index that provides access to high-impact scholarly literature across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. It allows researchers to track citations, measure research influence, and identify key studies and emerging trends.
Contains indexes and abstracts of scholarly literature in sociology and related social sciences. It covers topics such as social behavior, human interaction, social institutions, and theory, providing access to journal articles, books, conference papers, and dissertations.
Access to a wide range of scholarly journals, magazines, and reports on sociological research, covering topics such as social behavior, societal trends, criminology, education, and social issues.
This index of scholarly literature in the social sciences covers fields such as sociology, anthropology, economics, and political science. Provides access to abstracts and citations for journal articles, books, reviews, and conference papers from around the world.
Provides access to scholarly journals, dissertations, and reports across sociology, psychology, education, political science, and related disciplines to support research and teaching in the social sciences.
Access to educational content from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, including documentaries, news, radio programs, and more, spanning a wide range of topics and subjects.
A Canadian streaming platform offering Canadian-produced videos, including documentaries, films, and Indigenous content, with features like searchable segments and closed captioning.
Users can create their own playlists by creating a personal account.
Access to current and archival newspapers and news sources from around the world. It includes major national and international titles, offering coverage of business, politics, culture, and current events to support research and informed analysis.
Access to a wide range of Canadian newspapers, news magazines, and newswires, including the Globe and Mail, National Post, Montreal Gazette, The Halifax Chronicle Herald, Ottawa Citizen, Toronto Star, Regina Leader Post, Edmonton Journal, Vancouver Sun, Victoria Times Colonist, and the Peterborough Examiner.
Features current and historical content, allowing users to explore local, regional, and national news.
This digital magazine service allows users to access a range of popular magazines online.
Trent University currently subscribes to the following titles: The Atlantic, Brick: A literary journal, Canadian Geographic, The New Yorker, and The Walrus.
A digital repository that provides access to a wide range of Canadian public policy research, including reports, publications, and studies from think tanks, academic institutions, and government sources.
CanLII is a free and publicly accessible database that provides online access to a vast collection of Canadian federal, provincial, and territorial case law, legislation, and legal resources, serving as a valuable resource for lawyers, legal professionals, and the general public.
This legal research database provides access to collections of law journals, historical legal documents, government publications, case law, and international legal materials.
A comprehensive legal research platform providing access to Canadian case law, statutes, regulations, and legal commentary.
Includes Court Decisions, Case Summaries, Tribunal Decisions, Legislation, Halsbury's Laws of Canada, JurisClasseur Quebec, Law Reviews & journals, Carlson Personal Injury, Canada Sentencing Quantums, Canada Wrongful Dismissal Quantum, among others. Covers Canada and International.
This research data repository provides open access to bilingual and multidisciplinary content that is supported by academic libraries and research institutions across Canada.
This database contains information pertaining to social and economic indicators in Canada allowing you to: track trends, analyze market potential, study economic activity, make investment decision, evaluate social conditions, conduct feasibility studies, forecast economic conditions, plan programs or services, and profile demographics.
Data is sourced from Statistics Canada, updated daily.
Canadian census data from 1971 to the present. Query and extract detailed demographic, social, and economic information across various geographic levels, including national, provincial, and local regions.
United Nation's statistics on population size and composition, births, deaths, marriage and divorce published annually in the UN Demographic Yearbook.
Additional topics are covered in the Population and Vital Statistics Report relating to economic activity, educational attainment, household characteristics, housing, ethnicity and language, among others.
A growing data resource that includes Statistics Canada datasets, public opinion data, public-domain files such as the Canadian National Election Surveys and selected files from the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR).
Data can be searched, analyzed and extracted. Tables can be saved in Excel or Adobe format. Full datasets or subsets can be downloaded into statistical packages.