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Design Subject Guide
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This is a guide to finding selected
Design resources in the Galvin Library. For more in-depth
assistance, please contact the subject specialist, or click
here to Ask a Librarian.
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Subject Specialist:
John Dorr
email: dorr@iit.edu
phone: 312.567.3615
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Use these resources
to find journal articles, conference proceedings, book reviews,
and more.
LexisNexis Academic Universe
Provides full-text documents from over 5,900 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications including national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources; U.S. Federal and state case law, codes, regulations, legal news, law reviews, and international legal information; Shepard's® Citations for all U.S. Supreme Court cases back to 1789; Business news journals, company financial information, SEC filings and reports, and industry and market news.
Business Source Premier
Provides comprehensive company profiles from Datamonitor, full text for more than 8,800 serials back to 1965 (or the first issue published for that journal) and searchable cited references back as far as 1998. Additional full text, non-journal content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, and SWOT analyses.
PsycINFO
This database is the authoritative source for scholarly literature in the behavioral sciences and mental health. PsycINFO includes material of relevance to psychologists and professionals in related fields such as psychiatry, management, business, education, social science, neuroscience, law, medicine, and social work. More info...
Tutorial: Searching PscyINFO
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Avery offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture
and design, including bibliographic descriptions on subjects such
as the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture,
city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration.
SASKIA Art Images Collection
This resource contains digital images of paintings, sculpture and
architecture, including images from many important collections:
the Prado, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, the Uffizi, and the Louvre
as well as archaeological sites in Greece, Italy, Turkey and Egypt.
The images are displayed in both high resolution and thumbnail format.
Other databases available at the Galvin Library
MarketResearch.com Academic
Provides market intelligence on consumer demographics, market size and growth trends, industry forces and structure, product trends, competitive environment analysis, and company profiles.
STAT-USA
Federal business, trade and economic information made available through the U.S. Department of Commerce. One of several features includes access to a repository of economic indicators on topics such as employment, wholesale and retail prices, monetary and housing trends, gross domestic product, etc. Available only at the Galvin Library; please see a librarian for user name and password.
USA Trade Online
The Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau and STAT-USA compile accurate and timely U.S. Merchandise Trade data, providing export and import information on more than 18,000 commodities worldwide. Available only at the Galvin Library; please see a librarian for user name and password.
Simmons Choices
Choices is a powerful tool for market research that allows you to profile the demographics and psychographics of product users, as well as track their media consumption habits. This resource is for the use by IIT students, faculty and staff only and is offered on three laptops available for checkout at the Circulation Desk on the Lower Level of the Galvin Library.
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