The Library collects a number of reference databases in CD-ROM format and subscribes to various fulltext, citation, index, abstracts and statistical databases. All electronic resources are accessible via the Library web page. And most of the electronic databases and e-journals can be accessed off campus by CFHC students and staff. Remote access requires authentication through a valid login account and must be via the dial-up service or VPN service. For details, please view the Information Technology Services Centre web page at http://www.cfhc.caritas.edu.hk/college/cc.
Major Electronic
Resources
Encyclopaedia
Britannica Online Academic Edition
A powerful resource to search or browse for information in encyclopaedias,
magazines, videos, and web sites.
Lexis
Nexis Academic Universe
Provides fulltext access to news, legal and financial information. It contains
news from about 5,000 English language sources, including US and international
newspapers, magazines, newsletters and trade journals. Corporate profiles,
country profiles and business directories are also included.
Westlaw
International
An online legal research service which provides access to law journals and
reviews, and law reports from United States, Canada, United Kingdom and European
Union. It also contains all cases from Hong Kong, Hong Kong Law Reports &
Digest, Hong Kong Law Reports and Hong Kong Digest.
中國資訊
China Infobank
An online service covers China's news, business and legal information. China
InfoBank offers access to a number of fulltext Chinese language databases
covering a wide range of information such as business news from local newspapers
(1992-), business journals and government survey reports (1995-), news and
reports of publicly listed companies (1993- ), China central and municipal
laws and regulations (1949-), structure and functions of Chinese government
agencies as well as biographies on leading government officials and famous
personalities.
慧科電子剪報
WiseNews
An electronic news clipping service which provides users quick access to the
news from over 10 local Chinese and English newspapers and news from China,
Taiwan, Macau and United States.