Databases in Library

of the Baltic International Academy

EBSCO
EBSCO – is a many-branched database comprising a number of full-text and abstract databases of the humanities, social and exact science: Academic Search Complete, Business Source Complete, ERIC, Health Source - Consumer Edition, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts, Master FILE Premier, MEDLINE, Newspaper Source, Regional Business News. EBSCO currently is the most popular and widely used foreign database.

SCOPUS

The largest abstract and citation database of research literature and quality web sources covering nearly 18,000 titles from more than 5,000 publishers. Although institutional access is required to fully benefit from Scopus, just go to Author Previewand test us by finding millions of available author details. Discover how Scopus can work for you by searching for any author and their professional details such as h-index, articles published and citations received.
ScienceDirect
ScienceDirect is a leading full-text scientific database offering journal articles and book chapters from more than 2,500 peer-reviewed journals and more than 11,000 books. There are currently more than 9.5 million articles/chapters, a content base that is growing at a rate of almost 0.5 million additions per year. Elsevier has digitized as much of the pre 1995 journal owned-content as possible, bringing articles from as far back as 1823 (The Lancet) to the desktop. Never has in-depth literature searching been so comprehensive and easy to find.
SAGE Research Methods Online (SRMO)
SAGE Research Methods Online (SRMO)is an award-winningresearch methods tool created to help researchers, faculty and students with their research projects. SRMO links over 100,000 pages of SAGE’s renowned book, journal and reference content with truly advanced search and discovery tools. Researchers can explore methods concepts to help them design research projects, understand a particular method or identify a new method, and write up their research. Since SRMO focuses on methodology rather than disciplines, it can be used by researchers from the social sciences, health sciences and more.

HeinOnline + FILR
International data base of legal resources comprises the most notable publications on international law, including prominent yearbooks on international law worldwide, as well as the American Society of International Law,- the Hague International Court of Justice, and publications issued by other respectable institutions.
Financial Times
On-line version

Username:
Password: BSAbiblio
Latvijas Vestnesis
On-line version of the LR official periodical “Latvijas Vestnesis” allowing searching for information in the archive starting from 1993. Access to legislative acts and full texts of the articles published in “Latvijas Vestnesis” and Appendixs.
Username: BSAbiblio
Password: edu
Letonika
Letonika is an Internet service incorporating in one place most significant reference and encyclopaedia resources about Latvia in the Latvian language. Letonika comprises information from 10 encyclopaedias, translation and explanatory computer dictionaries, computer encyclopaedia “Latvijas vesture” etc.
Lursoft
Lursoft periodical library is a sizable Internet collection of publications in Latvian periodicals and news agency BNS, amplified on daily basis with thousands of new publications from the latest issues of periodical editions. Access to more than 40 editions issued in Latvia. Comprises more than 3 millions of full-text publications.

NAIS
NAIS – Information system on laws and regulations from NAIS database in Latvian. The database is accessible only from the editorial computer at the BIA library.
КОДЕКС
Кодекс - Information system on laws and regulations from “Кодекс” database in Russian. The database is accessible only in the BIA library reading rooms.
RUBRICON
Web largest reference site, universal reference resources full-text data base, effectively integrating search options throughout more than 60 encyclopedias, dictionaries, reference books and associated Internet resources.
УИС Россия
Database for research and education in the fields of economics, management, social science, philosophy, political science, linguistics, international relations and other liberal arts. The number of the information resources is growing continuously.
Интегрум
The Russian information-analytical agency, opened in 1996. The aim of the Agency is provide necessary information to companies, official bodies, education and research organizations. Media bank "Интегрум" contains more than 500 000 000 digitized materials from 10000 sources: federal and regional editions, radio stations, TV channels, websites, libraries and databases.