NB! Some of these databases are only available through the college's computer network or by use of a username and password. If you need a password to one of these electronic resources, you will find it in the library's "room" in Fronter (Biblioteket). You can also contact one of the college libraries: Bø,Notodden, Porsgrunn or Rauland

Academic Search Premier [Full text] - contains the majority of TUC's electronic journals. Access off campus

American Chemical Society [Full text] - chemistry journals. Access off campus

Artikelbasen - Danish journal articles. Free access.

Atekst [Full text] - digitalt newspaper archive with more than 10 million articles from Norwegian newspapers. Access off campus: See the library's "room" in Fronter.

BioMed Central [Full text] - journals in biology and medicine which publish their articles freely on the Internet. You must register as a user before you can search the database. Free access.

CINAHL - Nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines.

Cochrane Library - evidence based information in medicine and health care. Access off campus

Directory of Open Access Journals [Full text] - search more than 60,000 journals which are freely available on the Internet. Also has a list of more than 1000 academic journals which are freely available on the Internet. Free access.

Ebrary [Full text] - English language books covering most subjects. Access off campus

ETDEWEB - information on energy R&D; energy policy and planning; basic sciences (e.g., physics, chemistry and biomedical) and materials research; the environmental impact of energy production and use, including climate change; energy conservation; nuclear (e.g., reactors, isotopes, waste management); coal and fossil fuels; renewable energy technologies (e.g., solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, hydro) and much, much more. Free access.

ERIC - journal articles in education, with links to full text articles. Free access. Access off campus (through Ebsco)

GreenFILE - offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records. Abstacts from journals which include Bioscience (from1964), Conservation Biology (from 1987), Journal of Ecology (from 1913) and Journal of Environmental Planning & Management(from 1948). Links to fulltext where available. Access off campus

Helsebiblioteket - access to a wide range of international medical and health databases, including Medline, PsychInfo, EMBASE and Cochrane Library. Much available in fulltext. Free access in Norway for most of the contents.

Idunn [Full text] Universitetsforlaget journal database. Full text articles in ca. 50 Norwegian academic journals. Access off campus

IEEEXplore Digital Library [Full text] Access to more than 2 million documents, IEEE and IET-journals, conference publications and standards. Access off campus

IOPscience [Full text] Access to current volume and 10 years backfiles of journals from the Institute of Physics.

ISI Web of Science - journal articles in international academic journals in science, social science and the humanities. Linking to full text where available. Access off campus

JSTOR [Full text] - academic journals in the humanities. Access off campus

LIBRIS' artikkeldatabase - Swedish journal articles. Free access.

LISTA - Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts. Linking to full text where available. Access off campus

Lovdata - Norwegian laws in full text (free access). TUC also subscribes to Lovdata Online which covers court decisions a.o. Access off campus (to the subscription service).

NEL Norsk Elektronisk Legehåndbok [Full text]- Norwegian electronic medical handbook. Access off campus: See the library's "room" in Fronter.

NORA [Full text] - Norwegian research material (fulltext) including research articles, reports, theses, dissertations etc. Free access.

NORART - Norwegian journal articles. Free access.

OAIster [[Full text] - search engine searching fulltext research material on the Internet. Includes research articles, reports, theses, dissertations etc.Books, journal articles, conference proceedings. Free access.

Open J-Gate portal [Full text] - Journal articles which are freely available on the net. Covers over 3000 journals. Free access.

Ordnett - online dictionaries in Norwegian, French, Spanish, German and Portuguese. Access off campus

OVID - medicine, psychology, health sciences via the databases: Medline, EMBASE, AMED, PsychInfo. Linking to full text where available. Access off campus

Oxford Art Online - including a.o. Grove Art Online with a 34 volume encyclopedia coverings all aspects of arts. Access off campus

Oxford Reference - more than 100 dictionaries and encyclopedias from Oxford University Press. Access off campus

PubMed - journal articles in medicine, physiology, nursing, health sciences etc. Linking to full text where available. Free Access.

Sage Premier [Full text] - academic journals from the publisher Sage, primarily within the social sciences. TUC has access to full text from 1999. Access off campus

ScienceDirect [Full text] - academic journals in science, technology and medicine from Elsevier. TUC has access to full text from 1995. Access off campus

Scientific Commons [Full text] - over 16 000 scientific articles, thesis and other publications in all subjects. Free access.

SciFinder - database covering chemistry and biotechnology. Search for references, chemical substances (CAS numbers), chemical reactions, chemical structures, patents and more. You need to register. Access off campus

SportDiscus [Full text] - journal articles from more than 490 journals covering sports and physical fitness. Access off campus

SpringerLink [Full text] - academic journals from the science publisher Springer. Covers several disciplines but with an emphasis on the natural sciences. TUC has access to full text from 1997. Access off campus

Svemed+- Swedish database for medicine and health sciences. Contains much Norwegian literature. Linking to full text where available. Free access.

Taylor & Francis Online [Fulltekst] - journal articles from the science publisher Taylor & Francis. Covers all subjects. Access off campus

Teacher Reference Center - Journals and books on education and pedagogy. Linking to full text where available. Access off campus

WILEY InterScience [Full text] - journal articles in science, technology and medicine. TUC has access to all Blackwell journals in full text. Access off campus