Databases & E-Reference Materials

El Mundo was a conservative newspaper from Puerto Rico during the 20th century, in production from 1919-1990. Key topics covered by the newspaper include industrialization of Puerto Rican society, the Great Depression, territorial relations with the United States, independence movements such as the Macheteros and FALN, the rise of the Popular Democratic Party, the Ponce massacre, and more. 

This dictionary contains approximately 2,000 terms covering the origination, development, and evolution of various psychological concepts, as well as the historical definition, analysis, and criticisms of psychological concepts.

Provides an exhaustive and organized overview of Jewish life and knowledge from the Second Temple period to the contemporary State of Israel, from Rabbinic to modern Yiddish literature, from Kabbalah to Americana and from Zionism to the contribution of Jews to world cultures.

An authoritative encyclopedia on the religion of Islam and the Islamic world. The Encyclopaedia of Islam sets out the present state of our knowledge of the Islamic World, from religion and history to politics and culture. 

The third edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam is an essential key to understanding the world of Islam, and an authoritative source not only for the religion, but also for the believers and the countries in which they live. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentieth century and of Muslim minorities all over the world.

The Encyclopedia consists of five volumes and approximately 1,500 entries divided by the major conceptual areas of autism spectrum disorders, including research trends and findings, behavior/speech, communication, treatments, and education.

The Encyclopedia Iranica is a comprehensive research tool dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.

Focusing on architecture from all regions of the world, this three-volume set profiles the twentieth century's vast chronicle of architectural achievements, both within and well beyond the theoretical confines of modernism. The text examines the complexities of rapidly changing global conditions that have dispersed modern architectural types, movements, styles, and building practices across traditional geographic and cultural boundaries.

This encyclopedia addresses broad questions of technological systems, such as the context in which the various technologies were developed, discussions of any controversies and schools of thought, comparisons between different political and economics systems, and the various ways in which different nations have attempted to make and apply science and technology policies.

Encyclopedia of Adolescence covers the four major areas of research relating to adolescence: self, identity and development in adolescence; adolescents' social and personal relationships; adolescents in social institutions; and adolescent mental health.