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CPI.Q: Information at a Glance

Resource Type
Online index with citations, abstracts, and some full-text.
Subject Area

General Reference, Canadian Studies, Cultural Studies, Education, English Literature, Environmental & Resource Studies, Geography, Political Studies, History, Modern Languages, Native Studies, Political Studies, Sociology

Availability
Trent - Access available to any valid Trent user, using their Novell Password in the Library, or at home through the PROXY SERVER.
How to Access

This database is available from 2 locations.
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Description

CPI.Q contains a wealth of Canadian and international periodicals — including Canada's national newspaper, The Globe and Mail; Maclean's weekly magazine; Canadian News Facts; and encyclopedic reference materials, such as the Canadian Parliamentary Guide and Canadian Newsmakers.

Designed to meet the needs of researchers at all levels, it yields a variety of relevant periodical articles, biographies, company profiles, historical documents, science and technology essays, and much more.

Turn to CPI.Q for:

  • Indexing of nearly 700 Canadian periodicals (English and French) with full-text articles from 240 Canadian periodicals
  • A bilingual interface (English and French)
  • Current periodical articles integrated with Canadian biographies, company profiles, historical information and many other types of information
  • Coverage of a broad range of subjects related to Canada
  • Indexing from 1988 to present
  • Full-text articles from 1995 to present

(from the website - edited)

Note that the CPI.Q database includes many popular journal and magazine titles and is not restricted to scholarly journals.

Notes

This database works with to locate full-text availability.

The Gale version of this database is:

Coverage
1988 - present ; full-text coverage 1995 - present
Update Frequency
Ongoing.
 
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