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National Diet Library Digital Collections Mixed abstract and full-text.

Searches digital images and scans of Japanese books and periodicals.

National Eating Disorders Association
National Institute of Mental Health: Statistics Mixed abstract and full-text.

Prevalence and other statistics on mental health.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Study of Youth and Religion (NSYR)
NationMaster

Get stats and comparison information for different countries.

Get stats and comparison information for different countries.

Get stats and comparison information for different countries.

Get stats and comparison information for different countries.

NDL Integrated Search Mixed abstract and full-text.

Searches not just the National Diet Llibrary, but libraries, archives, museums, and academic institutions in Japan.

Neuropsychology Abstract only.

A journal of currently published by the American Psychological Association.

New York Times For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
New York Times: Room for Debate

Outside experts and commentators discuss various issues and current events.

Outside experts and commentators discuss various issues and current events.

News in Slow Japanese

Practice Japanese listening skills with short and slowly read news clips. (Some premium content may require payment)

NHK World: Easy Japanese

A series of online lessons from Japan's public broadcasting organization.

North American Buddhists in Social Context For current UWest patrons only.
NSPCC Library and Information Service Abstract only.

A library database in the UK dedicated to child protection research. Items can be requested from UWest library.

A library database in the UK dedicated to child protection research. Items can be requested from UWest library.

NTI Buddhist Text Reader

A general purpose Chinese text reader and Chinese-English dictionary with an emphasis on Buddhist terminology.

A general purpose Chinese text reader and Chinese-English dictionary with an emphasis on Buddhist terminology.

A general purpose Chinese text reader and Chinese-English dictionary with an emphasis on Buddhist terminology.

A general purpose Chinese text reader and Chinese-English dictionary with an emphasis on Buddhist terminology and canon.

Numen For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.

This is a journal published by the International Association for the History of Religions.

Observatory on Social Media

Research reports and papers on the use of social media, with emphasis on bots and misinformation.

Occupational Outlook Handbook

From the US Bureau of Labor Statistics,"the OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations." 

Occupational Outlook Handbook (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

For hundred of different types of jobs, the Handbook tells you the training & education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job, working conditions etc.

Online Guide to Scholarly Resources in Buddhism Abstract only.

Bibliography of topics in Buddhist studies.

Online Resource for Japanese Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Individual registration required.

"...an English-language interactive tool for teachers and students interested in incorporating the wonders of early Japan in teaching and learning across a range of subjects including history, geography, environment, cuisine and religious studies."

"...an English-language interactive tool for teachers and students interested in incorporating the wonders of early Japan in teaching and learning across a range of subjects including history, geography, environment, cuisine and religious studies."

Open Case Studies at UBC Mixed abstract and full-text.

Case studies on a variety of subjects, including business and economics.

Case studies on a variety of subjects, including conservation.

Open Data Network

A network of open data resources published by various government organizations and institutions.

A network of open data resources published by various government organizations and institutions.

Orai Individual registration required.

An app that analyzes speech patterns and assist with pace and clarity.

An app that analyzes speech patterns and assist with pace and clarity.

An app that analyzes speech patterns and assist with pace and clarity.

Orchard Study Guides

A quizzing study guide for financial, managerial, and advanced accounting.

Organization Development Journal For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
Organization Science For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
Origin Story: A Big History of Everything Physical item available at the library.
OSF Preprints Mixed abstract and full-text.

A preprint network that contains articles from various subjects that are unpublished but uploaded to preprint servers to make their findings immediately available and receive feedback before submission to journals.

Our World in Data

Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.

Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.

Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.

Out of the Mud Grows the Lotus For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
Outlines of Mahayana Buddhism Select items at the resource for UWest patrons only.

Introductory essays about Mahayana Buddhism written by D.T. Suzuki.

Overcoming Passion for Race in Malaysia Cultural Studies For current UWest patrons only.
Oxford Bibliographies for Buddhism For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.

Provides concise overviews and annotated bibliographies for Buddhism related topics. Access the bibliographies by browsing through an alphabetical list, using the 'Jump To' shortcut, or searching with keywords.

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