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Scopus

Popular

A huge index covering publications from 5,000 publishers in all areas of science, technology, medicine, and social sciences. It has several functions that allow searchers to personalise it to their own interests. You can set up email alerts for this database.

Free / Extended access / Trial Databases

The following databases are available for free or extended access during the COVID-19 pandemic, or for evaluation purposes.

HeinOnline UK academic core - free access during COVID-19

Free / Extended Trial

**Free access until 15 Dec 2020**. Popular online law database, traditionally with a US focus but now contains a new UK sub-collection. More than 182 million pages and 281,000 titles of historical and government documents in a fully searchable, image-based format. HeinOnline bridges an important research gap by providing comprehensive coverage from inception of more than 2,800 law-related periodicals.

Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS)

Trial

**Extended trial until 30 September 2020**. Research platform and business intelligence tool. Access over 250 terabytes of data across multiple disciplines including Accounting, Banking, Economics, ESG, Finance, Healthcare, Insurance, Marketing, and Statistics.
Available off-campus to all current Cranfield University staff and students. Please email mirc@cranfield.ac.uk for login details if you would like to access this trial.

Free resources during COVID-19

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