Databases: Data / Statistics: Multidisciplinary
- Britannica Online VCU
- Access to Encyclopaedia Britannica, news, magazines, journals, web sites, research tools, and multimedia.
- ebrary: Academic Complete Collection VCU
- Over 33,000 recent electronic books from university presses and other scholarly publishers covering all disciplines.
- Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences VCU
- Full text reference guide for those working in quality control, economics, probability and statistics as well as for those applying statistical methods in any discipline. Updated annually, with revisions and new articles added quarterly.
- ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) VCU
- Coverage: 1962 - present
- Archive of social science data for research and instruction. Includes data files for use with statistical software, such as SAS or SPSS. Topical archives include health, aging, education, criminal justice, and substance abuse.
- ICPSR at VCU Libraries (downloading help; search tips)
- iPOLL VCU
- Coverage: 1935-
- Contains nearly a half-million questions from surveys conducted since 1935 by over 150 academic, commercial, and media survey organizations such as Gallup, CNN, Pew Research Associates, the Wall Street Journal, and others.
- Passport GMID (Global Market Information Database) VCU
- Coverage: 1977 - present
- International marketing data and research. Provides statistics and analysis across industries, countries, and consumers. Includes over 18,000 full market reports.
- SimplyMap VCU
- Coverage: 1980 - present
- Allows users to create thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business, and marketing data.
- Social Science Electronic Data Library VCU
- Access to over 680 health and social sciences data sets from more than 285 studies funded by the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation.
- USA Trade Online Cabell
- Coverage: 1992 - present
- Trade data from the US Department of Commerce, including detailed import and export data by port for 18,000 commodities worldwide.
- World Bank Data Catalog VCU
- Lists World Bank data sources. Includes databases, pre-formatted tables and reports. Users may select countries, indicators, and years to search. Results may be exported in a variety of formats.
- World News Connection VCU
- Compiled from thousands of non-U.S. media sources, covers significant socioeconomic, political, scientific, technical, and environmental issues and events.
Database Availability
- VCU Available on OR off-campus with EZProxy
- Libraries Available in either Library
- Cabell Available in Cabell Library
- Tompkins-McCaw Available in Tompkins-McCaw Library
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