Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Complete coverage is given to various fields of linguistics including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,500 serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, and dissertations.

Subject area: Language & languages, Linguistics, Nonverbal communication, Phonetics , Psycholinguistics, Psychology

PubMed, a free resource, is developed and maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), located at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). PubMed comprises over 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. PubMed citations and abstracts include the fields of biomedicine and health, covering portions of the life sciences, behavioral sciences, chemical sciences, and bioengineering. PubMed also provides access to additional relevant web sites and links to the other NCBI molecular biology resources.

Subject area: Health, Medical sciences, Medicine

Teacher Reference Center provides indexing and abstracts for 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

Subject area: Education

ABI/INFORM Complete includes important full-text journals and much sought-after titles from the business press as well as key trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports. ABI/INFORM Complete includes all content found in ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Dateline, and ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry. It also includes ABI/INFORM Archive, which offers a deep backfile of many of the most important business journals of the last century.

Subject area: Accounting, Business, Construction and Environment, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing

Academic Search Premier is a multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles, PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references and provided for more than 1,000 titles.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

Business Source Premier provides full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. This database provides full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998. The database covers all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.

Subject area: Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing

ProQuest Career & Technical Education, a source for vocational information, includes nearly 600 titles with more than 500 available in full text for quick access to research on virtually any technical topic.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Vocational guidance

Clarity English, self-learning English learning programme, provides practice activities and exercises for sharpening reading skills for better understanding, improving pronunciation, practicing IELTS examination, and enhancing communication skills in customer service.

Subject area: Business, Business writing, English language, Language & languages, Phonetics , Proverbs, Slang, Spoken English, Study skills, Synonyms & antonyms

The Directory of Open Access Journals was launched in 2003 at Lund University, Sweden, with 300 open access journals and today contains more than 10000 open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social science and humanities.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Humanities, Medicine, Science, Social sciences

The E-Journals database provides article-level access for thousands of e-journals available through EBSCO Subscription Services.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources. The database contains more than 1.3 million records and provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.

Subject area: Education

This bibliographic database is a valuable index for libraries, scholars and individuals interested in European works that relate to the Americas. EBSCO Publishing, in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library, has created this resource from European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750, the authoritative bibliography that is well-known and respected by scholars worldwide. The database contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. It covers the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of native American peoples. A wide range of subject areas are covered; from natural disasters to disease outbreaks and slavery. The original bibliography was co-developed by John Alden and Dennis Landis, Curator of European Books at The John Carter Brown Library. The John Carter Brown Library, founded in 1846 is a foremost repository of rare books and materials and is a center for advanced research in history and the humanities.

Subject area: Humanities

JSTOR is a backfile archive of scholarly journal literature. Collections subscribed by the Library include Arts & Sciences I-XII and Business IV.

Subject area: Archaeology, Area studies, Art & history, Business, Classical literature, Economics, Education, History, Humanities, Language & languages, Law, Literature, Medicine, Music, Philosophy, Political science, Science, Social sciences

CABI has taken the vast amount of information it has collated from around the world since the 1970s on all aspects of tourism, hospitality, leisure and recreation, as well as on selected aspects of sport and culture, and made it available to researchers, students and practitioners in the Leisure Tourism Database.

Subject area: Hospitality, Tourism

Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. MAS Ultra – School Edition also provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

Primary Search provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.

Subject area: Education

The database offers detailed information on companies, economies, markets, and overall business conditions throughout the Eastern Hemisphere. A great deal of information on international trade is available as well.

Subject area: Business, Economics, Finance

ProQuest Education Journals provides access to over 900 top educational publications, including more than 600 of the titles in full text. The coverage spans the literature on primary, secondary and higher education as well as special education, home schooling and adult education and hundreds of related topics.

Subject area: Education

This database gives users access to hundreds of leading political science and international relations journals, providing full-text of many core titles indexed in Worldwide Political Science Abstracts. In addition, over a thousand recent full-text doctoral dissertations on political science topics are included, together with working papers, conference proceedings, country profiles, political news and other sources.

Subject area: Environmental policy, Environmental sciences, Human rights, International development, International relations, Migration, Political economy, Political science, Politics

This database provides abstracts and indexing for more than 640 titles, with over 540 titles available in full text. Many titles are indexed in PsycINFO. Coverage ranges from behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial and social psychology, along with personality, psychobiology and psychometrics.

Subject area: Psychology

ProQuest Public Health is designed to be the ideal starting point for public health information and research. It delivers core public health literature with centralized access to over 800 publications with over 500 in full-text. With journals, news, trade publications, reports and more, ProQuest Public Health covers a wide variety of disciplines ranging from social sciences and biological sciences to business. Journal results are indexed from core literature collected from a variety of publishers using appropriate public-health terminology.

Subject area: Health, Medical sciences, Public health

This database provides a wide range of primarily full-text, international periodicals for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies of major religions, as well as the most recent trends and scholarly thought. Included are titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations. The resource reflects a wide spectrum of religious belief systems and supports the global study of religion.

Subject area: Religion

ProQuest Research Library provides one-stop access to thousands of full-text periodicals from one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer. Search from a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional and trade publications, and magazines covering over 150 subjects and topics.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

ProQuest Social Science Journals provides access to a variety of scientific journals. The database includes over 1000 titles, with the majority available in full text. It covers core disciplines across the social sciences including sociology, social work, anthropology, politics and other areas, featuring journals from over 50 countries, facilitating multidisciplinary research and providing researchers with a variety of perspectives.

Subject area: Anthropology, Construction and Environment, Economics, Education, Political science, Politics, Psychology, Social sciences, Sociology

This database covers the international literature of sociology and social work, including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction and more. This collection provides full-text coverage of many core titles included in Sociological Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts.

Subject area: Crisis intervention (Mental health services) , Gerontology, Poverty, Social policy, Social sciences, Social work, Sociology

This database offers full-text articles for journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association and Hogrefe & Huber. The database includes all material from the print journals. Many titles go back to volume 1, issue 1.

Subject area: Psychology

PsycINFO provides access to international literature in psychology and related disciplines. Unrivaled in its depth of psychological coverage and respected worldwide for its high quality, the database is enriched with literature from an array of disciplines related to psychology such as psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work. Nearly all records contain non-evaluative summaries, and all records from 1967 to the present are indexed using the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms.

Subject area: Psychology

PsycTESTS is a research database that provides access to psychological tests, measures, scales, and other assessments as well as descriptive and administrative information. For current information including the number of records in the database, the languages/countries represented, etc., view the PsycTESTS Fact Sheet.

Subject area: Psychology

The SAGE Humanities and Social Science (HSS) Package provides access to 554 journals in the humanities and social sciences fields, including leading international peer-reviewed titles many of which are ranked in the 2013 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters 2014).

Subject area: Aging, Anthropology, Archaeology, City planning, environment aspects, Criminology, Cultural studies, Economics, Education, Geography, History, Hospitality, Humanities, Information science, International relations, Language & languages, Law, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Religion, Research, Science, Social policy, Social sciences, Social work, Sociology

ScienceDirect is a collection of scientific articles accessible through the Internet. It contains the full-text of more than 1,000 Elsevier Science journals in physical sciences & engineering, life sciences, health sciences and social sciences and humanities as well as abstracts from other core journals in the major scientific disciplines.

Subject area: Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer science, Construction and Environment, Earth sciences, Engineering, Health, Life sciences, Materials, Mathematics, Physical sciences , Social sciences

Provides over 8,700 journals published in China, subjects including medicine, philosophy and humanities, law and politics, military, education and social sciences, electronic and information science, economic and management science.

Subject area: Economics, Education, Health, Humanities, Information science, Law, Management, Medicine, Military, Philosophy, Political science, Politics, Social sciences

Academic Search Premier, a multi-disciplinary database, not only provides full text journals, it also provides searchable cited references.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

Books at JSTOR offers subject collections that support academic research in core disciplines such as business & economics, history, language & literature, philosophy, political science, religion, science & technology and sociology.

Subject area: Advertising, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art & history, Biosensors, Business, Economics, Environmental sciences, Finance, Health, History, Language & languages, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Philosophy, Political science, Psychology, Science, Sociology, Statistics, Transportation

CABI has taken the vast amount of information it has collated from around the world since the 1970s on all aspects of tourism, hospitality, leisure and recreation, as well as on selected aspects of sport and culture, and made it available to researchers, students and practitioners in the Leisure Tourism Database.

Subject area: Hospitality, Tourism

The McGraw-Hill eBook Library provides ebooks with the subjects areas, business, computing, language and study aids.

Subject area: Business, Computer programming, Computer science, Computer software, Construction and Environment, Language & languages

ProQuest Ebook Central provides eBooks in a wide range of subject areas, along with powerful tools to help find, use, and manage the information that are needed.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

The eBooks are available from across archaeology, architecture, business & management, construction, economics, English language & linguistics, environment & sustainability, geography, health studies, law, media & communication, philosophy, politics, planning, psychology, social work, sociology sport, and tourism.

Subject area: Archaeology, Economics, Environmental sciences, Law, Management, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Social sciences, Tourism

Showwe was established in 2001 in Taipei, Taiwan. It's focus on modern and contemporary Chinese literature, reviews, culture, and memoirs.

Subject area: Arts, History, Literature, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Social sciences

The publisher, Sino United Electronic Publishing Limited (SUEP) collects almost 100,000 Chinese and English paperbacks and eBooks from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and overseas.

Subject area: Business, Education, Engineering, Finance, Health, History, Humanities, Language & languages, Literature, Medicine, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Science, Social sciences

Chinamaxx has collected over 700,000 Chinese books published in China since 1949 and a few from more earlier years. CPCE Libraries has subscribed 36,000+ titles.

Subject area: Arts, Economics, Education, Health, Language & languages, Law, Literature, Medicine, Philosophy, Political science, Politics, Religion, Science, Social sciences

This is a self-learning English language programme designed for students to tackle the whole range of reading skills and sub-skills at six levels through a wide range of texts.

Subject area: English language, Language & languages

This is a self-learning English language programme designed for help students recognize and produce the 43 sounds of English and the IPA.

Subject area: English language, Language & languages, Spoken English

This is a self-learning English language programme designed to help students pronounce correctly. In Clear Pronunciation 2, they put those sounds together in natural, everyday speech by working on word and sentence stress, intonation, consonant clusters and linking.

Subject area: English language, Language & languages, Spoken English

Road to IELTS, co-published with the British Council, provides online preparation and practice resource for IELTS.

Subject area: English language

This is a self-learning programme to provide a thorough course in academic study skills including work on critical thinking, independent learning and giving presentations.

Subject area: Study skills

This is a self-learning English language programme designed to help students understand 33 key grammar areas.

Subject area: English language

This database offers unparalleled access to the full text of over 190 Canadian newspapers from Canada's leading publishers. This full text database includes the complete available electronic backfile for most newspapers, providing full access to the articles, columns, editorials and features published in each. Some backfiles date as far back as the late 1970s.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

Factiva provides worldwide full-text coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, press release wires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich Web sites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, etc.

Subject area: Business, Economics, Finance, Marketing

The Los Angeles Times is the largest metropolitan daily newspaper in the country, with a daily readership of 1.4 million and 2.5 million on Sunday, more than 22 million unique latimes.com visitors monthly and a combined print and online local weekly audience of 4.1 million. The newspapers includes breaking news, entertainment, sports, politics, and more for South California and the World.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

Provides online access to all South China Morning Post articles of the latest 20 years.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

Provides access to content from newspapers, magazines, journals and newswires published in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and some other parts of the world.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

Covers the complete encyclopedia with illustrations, the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, and the Britannica Book of the Year.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

Oxford Reference Online includes 2 million digitized entries across Oxford’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias, Oxford Reference spanning 25 different subject areas.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

The online dictionary, containing full text of 2008 print edition, includes over 1,000 new or heavily revised articles; signed articles by over 1,500 eminent contributors providing a current overview of economics; classic essays of enduring importance from the 1987 edition; topics placed in their historical perspective, indicating likely future trends as well as describing the contemporary situation; experimental and behavioural economics; game theory; international economics; and technological change and growth.

Subject area: Business

Wiley Online Library hosts the world's broadest and deepest multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. It delivers seamless integrated access to over 6 million articles from over 1500 journals, over 20,000 online books, and hundreds of reference works, laboratory protocols and databases.

Subject area: Construction and Environment, Multi-disciplinary

Provides more than 4000 dictionaries, dictionary, encyclopedia, and handbook with common Chinese terminology, characters, places, events, artifacts, chronological tables, synonyms, antonyms, idioms, slang expressions, proverbs, dialect, story, and more.

Subject area: Antiquities, Characters & characteristics in art, Chinese terms & phrases, Chronology, Dictionaries & Encyclopedias , Proverbs, Slang, Synonyms & antonyms

Access spoken word of 1,300 audiobooks for classic novels, plays and poetry, from medieval times to the twentieth century. Includes 21 categories, from children's classic, classic fiction, to Shakespeare's plays, music education, etc.

Subject area: Classical literature, Drama, Poetry

Publishes animated audio visual presentations by world leading experts covering advertising, management, marketing and finance.

Subject area: Business, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing

The Course Schemes Database, produced by CPCE Libraries, includes the course schemes received from HKCC and SPEED starting from 2003/04 respectively.

Subject area: College archives

The Examination Papers Database, produced by the CPCE Libraries, contains past examination papers received from HKCC and SPEED starting from 2002/03 and 2003/04 respectively.

Subject area: College archives

Newsline, produced by ATV, is a talk show inviting politicians and celebrities to talk about current affairs such as politics, poverty, pollution, housing shortages, high rents, unaffordable homes, and everything else that affects the Hong Kong people.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

News magazine, a weekly programme produced by TVB, focuses on local and international news most people concerned about and also invites people from all walks of life, scholars, experts to discuss the context.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

Tuesday Report, produced by TVB, accesses to different sectors of the community to discuss urgent concern with social content.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

Friday Report, produced by TVB, accesses to different sectors of the community to discuss urgent concern with social content.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

Sunday Report, produced by TVB, accesses to different sectors of the community to discuss urgent concern with social content.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

News Magazine, produced by ATV since 1988, aims to report the current events, investigative journalism, expose social injustice things, analyze the political, social and livelihood affairs, and bring different points of views to the audience.

Subject area: Multi-disciplinary

The programme, produced by TVB, reviews the weekly trends of Hong Kong stocks, focuses on the property market through interviews and market analysis, as well as exploring the hot topics from the local market and international financial market.

Subject area: Business, Economics, Finance

Money Talk is a financial program produced by ATV since 2000.

Subject area: Business, Economics, Finance