- Alumni Research Databases - Proquest
 Must be alumni and registered with Alumni Connections.
- A suite of Proquest databases providing access for RIT Alumni to thousands of multidisciplinary journals, national newspapers and in-depth business information. Includes Research Library, ABI/INFORM Complete, Health Management Database and US Newsstream.
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- Anthropology Plus
- Citations to journal articles and reports in social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, and material culture.
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- APA PsycArticles
- Full text articles in psychology, many published by the American Psychological Association.
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- APA PsycInfo
- Identifies articles, books and dissertations in psychology and related subjects, many with links to full text.
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- APA PsycTests
- Access to thousands of actual test instruments, most of which are available for immediate download and use in teaching and research.
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- ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts
- ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts on the Web is an indexing and abstracting tool covering health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. Updated monthly, ASSIA provides a comprehensive source of social science and health information for the practical and academic professional. ASSIA currently contains over 375,000 records from over 500 journals published in 16 different countries, including the UK and US.
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- ComAbstracts
- Abstracts of articles on communication, mass media, journalism, and rhetoric. (Communication Institute for Online Scholarship)
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- Communication and Mass Media Complete
- Articles on all aspects of speech, rhetoric, debate, broadcasting, and media studies.
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- Communications and Mass Media
- From marketing professionals to students studying for advanced degrees in linguistic theory, this collection provides current and accurate information from more than 100 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field. Key subjects covered include: advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and many more.
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- CountryWatch
- Provides country overviews including political, economic, investment, social, and environmental overviews.
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- CQ Magazine
- Provides nonpartisan news and analysis of key issues before Congress. Also includes in-depth reports on upcoming issues, status of bills in play, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, committee and floor activity, debates and all roll-call votes. Browse articles by date or topic or search for articles by keyword, topic, bill number, date, committees, and more.
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- CQ Researcher Online
- Reporting & analysis of political & social issues, with topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology & the U.S. economy.
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- Criminal Justice Abstracts
- Criminal Justice Abstracts, formerly produced by Sage Publications, includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology. The increasing globalization of criminology is reflected in Criminal Justice Abstracts' coverage of hundreds of journals from around the world.
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- Criminal Justice Database
- Identifies articles in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
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- Education Database
- Covers the literature on primary, secondary, and higher education but also special education, home schooling, adult education.
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- Environmental Studies and Policy
- A collection of over 800 journals and 6 subject specific Delmar reference titles provide robust coverage of environmental issues and policies, including diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policy makers, as well as corporate interests. Provided by NovelNY.
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- ERIC (EBSCO)
- ERIC provides unlimited access to more than 1.4 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials, many with links to full text.
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- ERIC (ProQuest)
- ERIC provides unlimited access to more than 1.4 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials, many with links to full text.
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- Explore Census Data
- Contains easy to retrieve United States population, housing, business and geographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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- Fortunoff Video Archive For Holocaust Testimonies
- The Fortunoff Archive currently holds more than 4,400 testimonies, which are comprised of over 12,000 recorded hours of videotape. Testimonies were produced in cooperation with thirty-six affiliated projects across North America, South America, Europe, and Israel. The Fortunoff Archive and its affiliates recorded the testimonies of willing individuals with first-hand experience of the Nazi persecutions, including those who were in hiding, survivors, bystanders, resistants, and liberators. Testimonies were recorded in whatever language the witness preferred, and range in length from 30 minutes to over 40 hours (recorded over several sessions). You must create an account and ask for access even though this is a free resource.
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- Global Road Warrior
- Provides geographic, political, economic, corporate and travel information, and news on countries for the business traveler.
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- HeinOnline
- HeinOnline is the world's largest fully searchable, image-based government document and legal research database. It contains comprehensive coverage from inception of both U.S. statutory materials and more than 2,300 scholarly journals, all U.S. treaties, all of the world's constitutions, collections of classic treatises and presidential documents, and access to the full text of state and federal case law powered by Fastcase.
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- IBSS: International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
- Anthropology, economics, political science and sociology - journal articles, books, reviews
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- Journal Citation Reports (JCR)
- Tool for comparing and evaluating citation data from journals in the sciences and social sciences.
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- Journalism and Mass Communication Abstracts
- Abstracts of dissertations and theses accepted for graduate degrees in the fields of journalism and mass communication.
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- JSTOR
- Indexes full-text backfiles of academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. RIT's subscription includes collections: Arts & Sciences I, Arts & Sciences II, Arts & Sciences III, Arts & Sciences V, Arts & Sciences VI, Arts & Sciences VII, Arts & Sciences VIII, Arts& Sciences IX, and Mathematics & Statistics. Access all unlicensed collections until June 30, 2023.
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- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
- Identifies articles, books, reports and proceedings on topics related to librarianship and the information sciences.
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- Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
- Abstracts the international literature in linguistics & related disciplines in the language sciences, including research related to deaf studies.
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- Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print
- Guide to contemporary testing instruments, including professional reviews and pricing.
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- Military and Government Collection
- Identifies articles and news pertaining to all branches of the military and government
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- Military and Intelligence
- Provides military personnel with access to scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs. Contains hand-selected content supporting key subject areas such as, governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, the structure of the armed forces, and more.
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- MLA International Bibliography with Full Text (EBSCO)
- The MLA International Bibliography with Full Text combines the definitive index for the study of language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric and composition, folklore, and film with full text for more than 1,000 journals, including many of the leading publications in these fields. Produced by the Modern Language Association (MLA) and international in scope, the bibliography covers scholarly publications from the early 20th century to the present, including journal articles, books, articles in books, series, translations, scholarly editions, websites, and dissertations. The database also includes the MLA Directory of Periodicals and the MLA Thesaurus, a proprietary, searchable collection of thousands of subject terms, and personal names used in indexing the bibliography.
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- NARIC National Rehabilitation Information Center
- Abstracts and data related to disability and rehabilitation research
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- NBER Working Papers
- A non-partisan organization, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) disseminates unbiased economic research among public policymakers, business professionals, and the academic community. NBER Working Papers provides access to NBER research that has not yet been submitted for official review.
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- Opposing Viewpoints in Context
- Full text viewpoint essays and articles on current social and political issues.
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- Oxford Bibliographies Criminology
- Oxford Bibliographies in Criminology is a online guide to the literature across the various subfields of criminology.
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- Oxford Scholarship Online - Business and Management
- Full access to 100 purchased and open access ebooks related to business and management from Oxford University Press (OUP). The platform also allows for discovery across 19,000 Restricted OUP (note the red key to the right of a title) titles. Use RIT's IDS service to see if we can get you a copy of an OUP Restricted book to borrow from another library.
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- PAIS Index
- Public affairs, public and social policies, international relations - journal articles, books, government documents, statistics, grey literature, research reports, conference papers, microfiche, Internet material, etc.
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- Political Science Database
- Citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration / policy.
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- Professional Development Collection
- Contains full text and citations to education and library science journals. Includes full text for Chronicle of Higher Education, Educational Leadership, Journal of Education, Journal of Higher Education.
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- Project MUSE
- Full-text access to over 600 high quality, peer reviewed journals from leading scholarly publishers primarily in the humanities and social sciences. This database is funded by the College of Liberal Arts.
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- ProQuest Language and International Studies
- Identifies articles in literature and theater and related disciplines.
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- ProQuest Psychology Database
- Full-text periodicals covering psychology.
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- ProQuest Women and Gender Studies
- Identifies articles on women and gender studies.
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- PTSDpubs
- Includes citations and abstracts to the worldwide literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychological effects of trauma. Produced by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD.
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- SAGE Journals Online
- Search SAGE journal articles.
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- SIRS Issues Researcher (formerly SIRS Knowledge Source)
- SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) is an online interface that provides integrated access to thousands of full-text articles, documents, Internet resources and graphics from SIRS’ highly-acclaimed reference databases.
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- Social Science Database
- Full-text periodicals articles on social science discipliines.
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- Social Sciences Citation Index
- Indices in all social science disciplines, many with links to full text.
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- Social Services Abstracts
- Identifies articles on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development.
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- Sociological Abstracts
- Identifies articles in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
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- Sociology Database
- ProQuest Sociology gives users access to the full-text of more than 255 journals in sociology and social work. This collection provides full-text coverage of many core titles included in Sociological Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts.
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- Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
- In print, the Statistical Abstract of the United States is a one-volume, comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Online it is 1400 individually indexed tables (with attached spreadsheets), both searchable and browsable.
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- Swank Digital Campus
- Swank Digital Campus provides academic streaming from top Hollywood Studios such as: Warner Bros. MGM, Miramax, Lionsgate, SONY, HBO, and many more. RIT's subscription includes a selection of faculty curated titles for classroom use.
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- War and Terrorism
- This definitive collection for analysts, risk management professionals, and students of military science, history, and social science is comprised of more than 200 subject-appropriate, full-text periodicals that are updated daily.
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- Wiley Online Library
- 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. Our subscription provides access to over 1500 journals. Electronic books are not part of our subscription.
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- Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
- Women and Social Movements in the United States brings together books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women's activism in public life. Thousands of pages of materials provide scholars with in-depth access to the published histories and records of women's reform organizations throughout the United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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- Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
- Citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration / policy.
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