A-Z Databases
Find the best library databases for your research.
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Popular Databases
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The most frequently-used databases
Financial Times, The This link opens in a new window
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The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading news organizations, recognized internationally for its authority, integrity and accuracy. FT.com offers 1.4 million fully searchable and dynamically updated articles dating from 2005, including premium business and financial data and analysis, balanced news and commentary, and engaging arts and lifestyle content. FT.com supports students, small businesses, and the general reader and promotes financial literacy for all.
New York Times, The This link opens in a new window
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The NYTimes digital newspaper enables users to reach multimedia content including news articles, picture galleries, infographics, NYTimes videos, podcasts and more. Users can also research NYTimes articles in the Historical Archives back to the year 1851. Daily and weekly newsletters are included, such as The Morning, On Politics, At Home, Books, Well, Climate, Opinion, Coronavirus Briefing, Great Getaways, The NYTimes Magazine, Morning Briefing: Europe Edition, Breaking News, Evening Briefing, Science Times, Smarter Living, Sports, Travel Deals, Today's Headlines, Times Journeys, Top Stories, Watching, and many more.
OverDrive This link opens in a new window
OverDrive provides popular ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines for most devices.
Libby is the app version of OverDrive.
For the web-based app: (https://libbyapp.com/)
For iOS app: (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/libby-by-overdrive-labs/id1076402606)
For Android app: (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.overdrive.mobile.android.libby)
Libby is the app version of OverDrive.
For the web-based app: (https://libbyapp.com/)
For iOS app: (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/libby-by-overdrive-labs/id1076402606)
For Android app: (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.overdrive.mobile.android.libby)
PressReader This link opens in a new window
PressReader is a journalism and media platform that partners with thousands of the worlds newspaper and magazine publishers to provide access to over 7,000 titles from +100 countries in 60 languages, available on desktop computers, tablets and smartphones.
** Steps to access PressReaders web interface:
1. Visit (http://www-pressreader-com.eres.qnl.qa/) and select Sign In at the top-right of the page.
2. Select Accounts and select Sign In.
3. Select Library and Group and choose Qatar National Library from the list. You can also type the Librarys name to find it easily.
4. Enter your library card number and PIN and click Sign In.
5. Create your PressReader account.
** Steps to access the PressReader app:
1. Download and launch the PressReader app from the store appropriate to your devices operating system (Windows, Apple, Android or BlackBerry).
2. Select Accounts and select Sign In.
3. Select Library and Group and choose Qatar National Library from the list. You can also type the Librarys name to find it easily.
4. Enter your library card number and PIN and click Sign In.
5. Create your PressReader account.
** Steps to access PressReaders web interface:
1. Visit (http://www-pressreader-com.eres.qnl.qa/) and select Sign In at the top-right of the page.
2. Select Accounts and select Sign In.
3. Select Library and Group and choose Qatar National Library from the list. You can also type the Librarys name to find it easily.
4. Enter your library card number and PIN and click Sign In.
5. Create your PressReader account.
** Steps to access the PressReader app:
1. Download and launch the PressReader app from the store appropriate to your devices operating system (Windows, Apple, Android or BlackBerry).
2. Select Accounts and select Sign In.
3. Select Library and Group and choose Qatar National Library from the list. You can also type the Librarys name to find it easily.
4. Enter your library card number and PIN and click Sign In.
5. Create your PressReader account.
New / Trial Databases
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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
CreativeBug This link opens in a new window
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Creativebug inspires you to create and then teaches you how! Enjoy unlimited access to over 1,000 online art and craft classes, plus patterns, templates, and recipes. Topics include art & design, sewing, quilting, paper, knitting, crochet, food & home, jewelry, holiday & party, and classes for kids. Watch videos anytime, anywhere. Since classes never expire, you can start and stop projects at your own pace. New classes from top artists are added daily.
GlobalData This link opens in a new window
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GlobalData (GD) is a trusted intelligence source for market research reports and economic data analytics profiling countries, industries, and major companies across all geographies including the GCC and Middle East. Qatar National Library patrons have access to four main GD intelligence centers: Construction, Oil & Gas, Power, and Mining. There is a limited number of GD user accounts for use. To request access to this resource, please contact our librarians at Ask Our Librarians.
Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center This link opens in a new window
This database offers detailed "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines. The database covers Arts & Crafts, Collecting, Home & Garden, Indoor Recreation, Kids’ Crafts, Model Building, Needlecrafts & Textiles, and more.
Kutubee This link opens in a new window
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Kutubee is an Interactive Reading Platform which contains more than 1,500 carefully selected Arabic and English books, authored by leading children’s story writers and sourced from well-known publishers. The stories have many features that encourage the youngsters to read and enjoy reading.
Transparent Language Online (TLO) This link opens in a new window
Transparent Language Online provides an effective and engaging experience for language learners looking to build their vocabulary, practice their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, and retain what they learn. With courses and supplemental resources in 110+ languages, Transparent Language Online can be accessed anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
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Web of Science is a large interdisciplinary abstract and citation online database providing references to peer- reviewed research literature from journals, books, book chapters and conference proceedings in the sciences, engineering, medicine, social sciences, arts and humanities. Access is available from 2008 to present.
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