| DATABASE NAME | DESCRIPTION |
| A | |
| Access to Research for Development & Innovation (ARDI) | Research for Development and Innovation (ARDI) supports researchers in creating and developing new solutions to scientific and technical challenges faced locally and globally. The database provides access to nearly 10,000 journals, books from 17 publishers and reference works for nearly 107 developing countries through ARDI. Get in touch with the college Librarian for user name and password. |
| Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA)) | The AGORA program, set up by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) together with major publishers, enables developing countries to gain access to an outstanding digital library collection in the fields of food, agriculture, environmental science and related social sciences. AGORA provides a collection of 1900 journals to institutions in 107 countries. AGORA is designed to enhance the scholarship of the many thousands of students, faculty and researchers in agriculture and life sciences in the developing world. Username and password is available from your Library. |
| African Court Cases | A collection containing the research notes and files of UCLA Law Professor Rick Abel, taken during his research visit to Kenya in the 1960s. |
| American Institute of Physics (including Acoustical Society of America) | AIP Citation offers online access to a robust collection of close to 1 million articles from leading Physical Sciences publications including journals, conference proceedings, standards, and magazines published by AIP Publishing and AIPP’s publishing partners. |
| American Physical Society | America Physical Society Access to the Physical Review Online Archives (PROLA) and journals produced by the American Physical Society. |
| B | |
| British Institute of Radiology | The BIR promote and encourage the study and practice of the art and science of radiology radiobiology and the medical applications of nuclear science in all their aspects and the study of kindred sciences. It has access to online journals and resources on radiologists, medical physicists, oncologist, radiographers and radiobiologists. |
| C | |
| Canadian Science Publishing (publisher of the NRC Research Press journals) | CSP currently owns and publishes 24 diverse international journals with distribution in more than 175 countries, and provides publishing services to an additional 15 titles. Cover fields across the spectrum of science and engineering, with a focus on fundamental and applied |
| Cochrane Library | The Cochrane Library is a collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making, and a seventh database (The Cochrane Collaboration ) that provides information about Cochrane groups. |
| E | |
| Edinburgh University Press | The databases provide access to just over 16,500 abstracted and indexed journals from all branches of science, technology, medicine, social sciences and humanities. |
| E-duke journals scholarly collection | African studies, anthropology, art & art history, asian studies, criticism & theory, cultural studies, economics, education, environmental humanities, ethnography, european studies, fiction & poetry, film & media studies, gender & sexuality studies, literary studies. |
| Edward Elgar Publishing | Business management, Education, Economic and finance, Geography, Innovation, Research methods, Social and sociology, Teaching methods, Urban & regional, Development studies, Environment. |
| Euclid Prime Collection |
Applied mathematics, statistics, theoretical mathematics
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| Emerald ejournals | Management and library & information services journals. The service also provides access to leading titles in marketing, business disciplines, engineering and materials science. |
| G | |
| Geological Society | Covers the geosciences e-resources. It shares the courtyard with the Royal Academy of Arts, the Royal Astronomical Society, the Society of Antiquaries of London, the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Linnean Society of London. |
| H | |
| HeinOnline | Access the following three core collections of the HeinOnline database.
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| Henry Stewart Talks | Subject Strength: Biomedicine, Life Sciences, Marketing and Management collection. |
| Subject Strength: agriculture & environment, biochemistry, cancer, cell biology, clinical medicine, disease disorders & treatment, methods, immunology, metabolism & nutrition, microbiology, neuroscience, omics & systems biology, pharmaceutical sciences, reproduction & development | |
| IEEE | IEEE/IET Electronic Library Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science; Architecture, Imaging Science & Photographic Technology, Robotics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science Information Systems, Software Engineering, Remote Sensing and Artificial Intelligence. |
| J | |
| JSTOR | Covers Economics, History, Political science, Archeology, African Studies, Music, Art & Art History, Business, Ecology & Botany, Language & Literature, Mathematics & Statistics |
| K | |
| Kenya Law Reports | This resource provides universal access to public legal information by monitoring and reporting on the development of jurisprudence for the promotion of the rule of law. Except for some material which is expressly stated to be under a specified Creative Commons license, the contents of this website are in the public domain and free from any copyright restrictions. |
| L | |
| LexisNexis | Access the UK’s most authoritative and comprehensive collection of annotated legislation, cases, forms, precedents and commentary from Butterworths and Tolley |
| Liverpool University Press | Covers history, modern languages, literature, arts and art history, history, Jewish Studies, Poetry |
| M | |
| Mary Ann Liebert | Biomedical Research, Life Sciences, Complementary, Engineering, Informatics, Law, Economics, Medicine, Surgery, and Nursing |
| Provides free access to MSP’s journals, open to libraries in these 29 countries: Subject coverage: Mathematics, mechanics & engineering | |
| N | |
| Nature ALL Plus (Package 78 titles) | Publishes journals and online databases across the Life, Physical and Applied Sciences and Clinical medicine |
| O | |
| OECD | OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers, and statistics and is the gateway to OECD’s analysis and data. |
| OpenEdition Journals | Is a bundle of 175 journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences, published by university presses and small academic publishers. |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) | Covers optics, biomedical, spectroscopy, photonics |
| Oxford Journals | 2020 oxford journal collection- 357 high-quality journals in social sciences, humanities, life sciences, medicine, mathematics, physical sciences, and Law |
| P | |
| Policy Press | Publishes over 120 peer-reviewed books each year and 7 journals in a wide range of print and digital editions for researchers, students, professionals, practitioners, politicians, policymakers and the informed general reader as well as for libraries and other institutions globally. |
| Project Muse | Project MUSE is your trusted source for the highest quality books and journals in the humanities and social sciences from over 200 of the world’s most distinguished university presses and scholarly societies. |
| R | |
| Royal Society of Chemistry – RSC Journals Archive | Biology, Biophysics, Chemical Science, Materials, Medicinal Drug Discovery and Physics high-impact journals and books |
| S | |
| Sage Journals | Subject Strengths: Humanities, Social Sciences, Scientific, Technical and Medical |
| Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics | SIAM exists to ensure the strongest interactions between mathematics and other scientific and technological communities through membership activities, publication of journals and books, and conferences. |
| T | |
| Taylor & Francis Journals | Information Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Language & Literature, Law, Mathematics & Statistics, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health, Museum, Heritage Studies & Visual Arts, Physical Sciences, Reference & Information Science, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sports, Leisure, Travel & Tourism and Urban Studies |
| U | |
| University of California | Subject strength: research, health, art & humanities |
| University of Chicago Press | The journals present original research from international scholars in the Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, Biological and Medical Sciences, and Physical Sciences. |
Great Lakes University of Kisumu
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