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Accounting and Tax with Standards (Proquest) – Trial ended May 17, 2008.

Search key accounting standards from FASB, GASB, and IASB along with top accounting literature. Standards content includes Original Pronouncements, Statements, Interpretations, Board Opinions, AICPA Interpretations, Current Text, EITF Abstracts and much more. International in scope, this product has in-depth coverage of accounting policies, state and national tax legislation, corporate taxation, as well as related accountingContinue reading “Accounting and Tax with Standards (Proquest) – Trial ended May 17, 2008.”

North American Women’s Drama – Trial ended November 19, 2007.

When complete North American Women’s Drama will bring together more than 1,500 plays, along with related biographical, production, and theatrical information. The collection begins with the works of Mercy Otis Warren and Susanna Haswell Rowson in colonial times and spans the 19th and 20th centuries to the present. It is planned to include contemporary playwrights,Continue reading “North American Women’s Drama – Trial ended November 19, 2007.”

Springer EBooks – Trial ended November 16, 2007.

Libraries purchased. The trial includes access to all English/International language content from 2005, 2006, and 2007, as well as book series dating back to 1997.   Covers English language books published in 2005 – 2007, including all monographs, reference works and book series (back to 1997). Direct Links:  Books |    Book Series |   Reference WorksContinue reading “Springer EBooks – Trial ended November 16, 2007.”

Small Business Reference Center – Trial ended July 31, 2007.

This database offers articles, sample business plans and overviews on a variety of business types and topics. The “business types” section includes information on bakeries, florists, health clubs, law firms, grocery stores, meeting planners and more. The “business topics” section offers information on a variety of topics including: small business assistance, business planning and franchises.

Social Work Abstracts – Trial ended September 29, 2007.

Libraries purchased. Social Work Abstracts offers extensive coverage of more than 450 social work and human services journals dating back to 1977. Produced by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), the database provides indexing and abstracts dealing with all aspects of the social work field, including theory and practice, areas of service and socialContinue reading “Social Work Abstracts – Trial ended September 29, 2007.”

Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007 – Trial ended November 13, 2007.

Libraries purchased. This is an essential portal for slavery studies, bringing together documents and collections covering an extensive time period spanning six centuries, from libraries and archives across the Atlantic world. Designed for both teaching and research use, there is extensive coverage of topics such as the African Coast; the Middle Passage; the varieties of slaveContinue reading “Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007 – Trial ended November 13, 2007.”

SimplyMap – Trial ended September 28, 2007.

Libraries purchased. SimplyMap is a web-based mapping application that lets users quickly create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using powerful demographic, business, and marketing data. SimplyMap turns complex data into valuable information that is easily accessed through an innovative and user-friendly interface. Quick Reference Guide.  Send comments to mary-mcinroy@uiowa.edu

Natural Standard -Trial ended August 31, 2007.

Libraries purchased. The Natural Standard Research Collaboration is an international, multidisciplinary research group founded by clinicians and researchers at Harvard Medical School and the University of California.  Natural Standard provides high quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies and includes contributors from more than 100 eminent academic institutions world-wide.