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This site lists e-resources that Sophia University Library subscribes to as well as useful websites selected by the librarians.
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This site lists e-resources that Sophia University Library subscribes to as well as useful websites selected by the librarians.
■ In principle, access to such services is limited to the faculty, staff, and students of Sophia University. If you are a junior college student, please use the database from the junior college library website.
■ Please log in to MY OPAC to use the subscribed database.
■ To use the subscribed database from off-campus, you need to connect VPN + MY OPAC.
■ When you search for e-resources, please read "Precautions" carefully before using.
■ Please disable the prefetch function by changing the browser settings when using the electronic resources. Recently, there have been many cases where the link prefetching of a web browser caused unintended large-volume download and access. For more details, please refer to the following : here
■ Please search for individual titles of online journals and e-books from the "e-Resources Access Page".
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Agency for Cultural Affairs, Goverments of Japan
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| Purpose | Useful Website | Language | Japanese |
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| Subject | General / Law | ||
| Description | Materials for the copyright system. Intellectual property rights ? Overview of the copyright system ? Teaching materials, etc. | ||
| Purpose | Useful Website |
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| Language | Japanese |
| Subject | General / Law |
| Description | Materials for the copyright system. Intellectual property rights ? Overview of the copyright system ? Teaching materials, etc. |
朝日新聞クロスサーチ（旧聞蔵Ⅱビジュアル）
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| Purpose | Useful Databases / Newspaper articles / News | Language | Japanese |
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| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences | ||
| Description | Asahi Shimbun from 1945,and the journal "AERA". | ||
| User Guide | https://www.asahi.com/information/db/pdf/20220301_xsearch_guide.pdf | ||
| Purpose | Useful Databases / Newspaper articles / News |
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| Language | Japanese |
| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences |
| Description | Asahi Shimbun from 1945,and the journal "AERA". |
| User Guide | https://www.asahi.com/information/db/pdf/20220301_xsearch_guide.pdf |
Academic Search Complete(EBSCOhost)
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| Purpose | Useful Databases / Overseas articles / Electronic Journal | Language | Mainly English |
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| Subject | General / Humanities / Philosophy / Religion / Psychology / History / Arts / Languages / Literature / Bibliography / Social Sciences / Political Science / Law / Economics / Business / Statistics / Sociology / Education / Environment / Natural Science / Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Medicine / Nursing / Engineering / Electricity / Information Sciences | ||
| Description | It is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. | ||
| User Guide | https://connect.ebsco.com/s/?language=en_US | ||
| Purpose | Useful Databases / Overseas articles / Electronic Journal |
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| Language | Mainly English |
| Subject | General / Humanities / Philosophy / Religion / Psychology / History / Arts / Languages / Literature / Bibliography / Social Sciences / Political Science / Law / Economics / Business / Statistics / Sociology / Education / Environment / Natural Science / Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Medicine / Nursing / Engineering / Electricity / Information Sciences |
| Description | It is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. |
| User Guide | https://connect.ebsco.com/s/?language=en_US |
Al-Ahram Digital Archive
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| Purpose | Newspaper articles / News | Language | Other language |
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| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences / Natural Science | ||
| Description | Digital archive of Al-Ahram, an Arabic daily newspaper in Egypt.
All articles since the first issue in 1875 are searchable and can be clipped and saved in various formats. You can register your personal address to use it more conveniently. |
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| Purpose | Newspaper articles / News |
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| Language | Other language |
| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences / Natural Science |
| Description | Digital archive of Al-Ahram, an Arabic daily newspaper in Egypt.
All articles since the first issue in 1875 are searchable and can be clipped and saved in various formats. You can register your personal address to use it more conveniently. |
Asian Development Bank
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| Purpose | Useful Website | Language | Multi Languages |
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| Subject | Economics / Business / Statistics | ||
| Description | Asian Development Bank shows data and statistical analysis in the Asia and Pacific region. | ||
| Purpose | Useful Website |
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| Language | Multi Languages |
| Subject | Economics / Business / Statistics |
| Description | Asian Development Bank shows data and statistical analysis in the Asia and Pacific region. |
The American West
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| Purpose | Overseas articles / Electronic Journal | Language | English |
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| Subject | Humanities / History | ||
| Description | Sources from The Edward E. Ayer Collection of Western Americana at the Newberry Lirary,Chicago. | ||
| Purpose | Overseas articles / Electronic Journal |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Humanities / History |
| Description | Sources from The Edward E. Ayer Collection of Western Americana at the Newberry Lirary,Chicago. |
| Purpose | Useful Website | Language | English |
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| Subject | Economics / Business / Statistics / Mathematics / Physics / Information Sciences | ||
| Description | Open access to 1,288,102 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics. | ||
| Purpose | Useful Website |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Economics / Business / Statistics / Mathematics / Physics / Information Sciences |
| Description | Open access to 1,288,102 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics. |
Acta Sanctorum : The Full Text Database
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| Purpose | Electronic Book | Language | Other language |
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| Subject | Philosophy / Religion | ||
| Description | The Full Text Database of "Acta Sanctorum". | ||
| Purpose | Electronic Book |
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| Language | Other language |
| Subject | Philosophy / Religion |
| Description | The Full Text Database of "Acta Sanctorum". |
American Physical Society（APS)Journal
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| Purpose | Electronic Journal | Language | English |
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| Subject | Physics | ||
| Description | Electronic journals of American Physical Society. | ||
| Purpose | Electronic Journal |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Physics |
| Description | Electronic journals of American Physical Society. |
American History, 1493-1945 Module1:1493-1859 Module2:1860-1945
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| Purpose | Overseas articles / Electronic Book | Language | English |
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| Subject | Humanities / History | ||
| Description | From the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American history. Module1:Settlement,commerce,revolution and reform Module2:Civil war,reconstruction and the modern era |
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| Purpose | Overseas articles / Electronic Book |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Humanities / History |
| Description | From the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American history. Module1:Settlement,commerce,revolution and reform Module2:Civil war,reconstruction and the modern era |
American Chemical Society(ACS)Journal
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| Purpose | Electronic Journal | Language | English |
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| Subject | Chemistry | ||
| Description | Electronic journals of American Chemical Society. | ||
| Purpose | Electronic Journal |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Chemistry |
| Description | Electronic journals of American Chemical Society. |
ALC Search
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| Purpose | Search for other libraries / Useful Website | Language | Japanese |
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| Subject | Arts | ||
| Description | The Art Library Consortium (ALC) aims at supporting studies on art and art-related fields by promoting access to art research resources in Japan. ALC hosts “ALC Cross-search System” which makes member libraries’ bibliographical data, holding information, and other resources available to the public. | ||
| Purpose | Search for other libraries / Useful Website |
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| Language | Japanese |
| Subject | Arts |
| Description | The Art Library Consortium (ALC) aims at supporting studies on art and art-related fields by promoting access to art research resources in Japan. ALC hosts “ALC Cross-search System” which makes member libraries’ bibliographical data, holding information, and other resources available to the public. |
Business Source Elite(EBSCOhost)
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| Purpose | Overseas articles / Cooperate and Organization | Language | Mainly English |
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| Subject | Economics / Business / Statistics | ||
| Description | This business database provides full text for over 1,000 business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985. | ||
| User Guide | https://connect.ebsco.com/s/?language=en_US | ||
| Purpose | Overseas articles / Cooperate and Organization |
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| Language | Mainly English |
| Subject | Economics / Business / Statistics |
| Description | This business database provides full text for over 1,000 business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985. |
| User Guide | https://connect.ebsco.com/s/?language=en_US |
British Library
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| Purpose | Search for other libraries / Useful Website | Language | English |
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| Subject | General / Humanities / Philosophy / Religion / Psychology / History / Arts / Languages / Literature / Bibliography / Social Sciences / Political Science / Law / Economics / Business / Statistics / Sociology / Education / Environment / Natural Science / Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Medicine / Nursing / Engineering / Electricity / Information Sciences | ||
| Description | Opac of British Library. | ||
| Purpose | Search for other libraries / Useful Website |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | General / Humanities / Philosophy / Religion / Psychology / History / Arts / Languages / Literature / Bibliography / Social Sciences / Political Science / Law / Economics / Business / Statistics / Sociology / Education / Environment / Natural Science / Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Medicine / Nursing / Engineering / Electricity / Information Sciences |
| Description | Opac of British Library. |
British Library Newspapers
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| Purpose | Newspaper articles / News | Language | English |
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| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences | ||
| Description | British Newspapers published around 600-1900.
PartⅠ:(1800-1900年,49titles),PartⅡ:(1800-1900年,22titles),PartⅢ:(1741-1950,35titles),PartⅣ:(1732-1950,23titles),PartⅤ:(1746-1950,36titles) |
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| Purpose | Newspaper articles / News |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences |
| Description | British Newspapers published around 600-1900.
PartⅠ:(1800-1900年,49titles),PartⅡ:(1800-1900年,22titles),PartⅢ:(1741-1950,35titles),PartⅣ:(1732-1950,23titles),PartⅤ:(1746-1950,36titles) |
Bank of Japan
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| Purpose | Statistics data / Useful Website | Language | Japanese |
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| Subject | Economics / Business / Statistics | ||
| Description | The Bank of Japan, the central bank of Japan, provides reports on financial and economic research and research activities conducted by the Bank of Japan. . |
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| Purpose | Statistics data / Useful Website |
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| Language | Japanese |
| Subject | Economics / Business / Statistics |
| Description | The Bank of Japan, the central bank of Japan, provides reports on financial and economic research and research activities conducted by the Bank of Japan. . |
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
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| Purpose | Electronic Book / Useful Website | Language | Spanish |
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| Subject | Literature | ||
| Description | An electronic library (mainly Spanish) that provides digitized texts that are out of copyright, such as Cervantes. | ||
| Purpose | Electronic Book / Useful Website |
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| Language | Spanish |
| Subject | Literature |
| Description | An electronic library (mainly Spanish) that provides digitized texts that are out of copyright, such as Cervantes. |
BioMed Central
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| Purpose | Overseas articles / Electronic Journal | Language | English |
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| Subject | Biology / Medicine / Nursing | ||
| Description | Over 290 quality peer-reviewed electronic journals in Biology, Clinical Medicine and Health. | ||
| Purpose | Overseas articles / Electronic Journal |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Biology / Medicine / Nursing |
| Description | Over 290 quality peer-reviewed electronic journals in Biology, Clinical Medicine and Health. |
Britannica Academic
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| Purpose | Useful Databases / Dictionaries / Encyclopedias | Language | English |
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| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences / Natural Science | ||
| Description | Britannica Encyclopedia online version (English). | ||
| Purpose | Useful Databases / Dictionaries / Encyclopedias |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences / Natural Science |
| Description | Britannica Encyclopedia online version (English). |
Britannica Enciclopedia Moderna
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| Purpose | Dictionaries / Encyclopedias | Language | Spanish |
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| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences / Natural Science | ||
| Description | Britannica Moderna online version. | ||
| Purpose | Dictionaries / Encyclopedias |
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| Language | Spanish |
| Subject | General / Humanities / Social Sciences / Natural Science |
| Description | Britannica Moderna online version. |