Research Guides: CSO 351 Fundamentals of Spaceflight Regulation and Licensing: Find Articles

Databases

We recommend searching the following databases that index journals as well as many other scholarly publications, documents, and conference papers:

Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database This link opens in a new window
Provides citations, abstracts and some full text articles to aeronautics, astronautics, computer & information technology, meteorology, communications and space sciences journal articles, conference proceedings, NASA documents, and technical reports.
Vendor: ProQuest
Coverage: 1962 - present
Full Text: Partial

Search Tips
- Use an asterisk (*) at the end of the root of a word to find all variants: automat* will find automate, automated, automatic, and automation.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: "crew resource management."
- To locate a complete issue of a journal, click on Publications at the top of the screen.
- Use connectors AND, OR, NOT to separate terms and phrases: "flight crew" AND fatigue.
Requesting Items
- If full text is not available, mark the records you want by checking the box in the upper left corner of the record.
- When you have finished marking all the items you want, click the Email link near the top of the results page.
- Select Citation, abstract, indexing from the drop-down menu next to Content.
- Enter your own email address and click on Continue.
- After you receive the email containing your records, forward the email to library@erau.edu. Please include:
  
  Your name
  
  Daytime phone number
  
  Course number
  
  Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student
  
  Whether you’re a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
HeinOnline This link opens in a new window
Law review journals and related legal documents, including the Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Presidential Library, U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Supreme Court Library, International Treaties and Agreements, and more. Also included are special collections such as Civil Rights and Social Justice, and Women and the Law, among others.
Vendor: HeinOnline
Coverage: Varies
Full Text: Complete

HeinOnline Knowledge Base

Good to Know
Register for a free, optional MyHein Profile to bookmark documents, save search queries, and organize and create tags.

Search Tips
- To search across all HeinOnline databases, enter desired terms in the search box at the top of the HeinOnline "All Databases" page: airlines smoking
- To search an individual HeinOnline database, select the desired database from the "Browse Databases by Name" section, then enter desired terms in the search box at the top of the page.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: “air and space law”
- Use an asterisk (*) at the end of the root of a word to find all variants: nation* will find nations, national, etc.
- Use the "Refine Your Search" menu on the left side of the results page to further focus the results.
- Click on the title of a document to display it in its entirety.
- Click on All Matching Text Pages below a citation to display the parts of the document which contain your search terms.
- For help using and searching in the database, click on Search Help just below the search box at the top of the database page, or Help in the upper right corner of the page.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
News articles, legal cases, and company information.
Vendor: LexisNexis
Coverage: Varies
Full Text: Partial

Help Guide
Video Tutorials

Good to Know
Previously called LexisNexis Academic.

Search Tips
- Results are narrowed to the News category by default. Select another category (Cases, Statutes and Legislation, etc.) to view different results.
- Use the options in the Narrow By section on the left to further focus your results by Timeline, Publication Type, etc.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: "law reviews"
- Use the asterisk (*) to find variant endings of a root word: brief* will find brief, briefs, briefing, etc.
- Use connectors AND, OR, NOT to separate terms and phrases: "municipal code" AND violation*
- For help using and searching this database, click on Help in the upper right-hand corner or click the Search Tips link beneath the Search box on the homepage.
- For help finding particular types of documents (cases, statutory codes, regulations, etc.), use the Get a Doc Assistance link beneath the Search box on the homepage.
Requesting Items
- If full text is not available, mark the items you want by checking the box to the left of each title.
- When you have finished adding items, click the envelope icon to use the Email feature.
- Enter your own email address in the To box and click on Email.
- After you receive the email containing your records, forward the email to library@erau.edu. Please include:
  
  Your name
  
  Daytime phone number
  
  Course number
  
  Whether you're an undergraduate, graduate, or Ph.D. student
  
  Whether you're a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from scholarly journals and other resources in the sciences, engineering, business, as well as humanities and social sciences areas. Includes newspapers as well as news transcripts.
Vendor: Gale
Coverage: 1980 - present
Full Text: Partial

Good to Know
- To save documents you will need to have a Google Account to save to a Google Drive.
- To create a Google Drive account, click on Sign in with Google at the top of the page.
- To hear a document read aloud, click or tap Listen to expand the player and begin playback.
Search Tips
- Click on the links along the top of the results list to limit to: Magazines, Academic Journals, Books, News, Images, Videos and Audio.
- Use the filters to the right of the results list to narrow results further.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: "mission to mars"
- Use connectors AND, OR, NOT to separate terms and phrases: "mission to mars" AND spacecraft
- To locate a complete issue of a journa or magazinel, select Publication Search.
Requesting Items
If full text is not available, copy the records you want, paste them into an email, and send them to library@erau.edu. Please include:
- Your name
- Daytime phone number
- Course number
- Whether you're an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student
- Whether you're a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) This link opens in a new window
NASA-created and NASA-funded materials including conference papers, NACA documents, images, journal articles, photos, meeting papers, patents, research reports, and technical videos.
Coverage: 1951 - present
Full Text: Partial

Video Tutorials

Good to Know
Depending on length, documents may take a while to open in pdf format.

Search Tips
- Enter your search terms and click on Search.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: “crew resource management”.
- Commas and dashes are removed from the search by the search engine.
Requesting Items
If full text is not available, copy the records you want, paste them into an email, and send them to library@erau.edu. Please include:
- Your name
- Daytime phone number
- Course number
- Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student
- Whether you’re a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
Business: Insights This link opens in a new window
Company profiles and histories, brands, rankings, investment reports, chronologies, industry information, and more.
Vendor: Gale
Coverage: Varies
Full Text: Partial

Good to Know
- Click the Glossary tab to get definitions for terms used in the database.
Search Tips
- To search for articles, select the Company drop-down menu and select Keyword.
- To search for a company, use the search box or hover over the Companies tab and select Company Finder.
  
  Other search options include Company Histories, SWOT Reports, Investment Reports, and Financial Reports.
- To search for an industry, use the search box or hover over the Industries tab and select All Industries.
  
  Other search options include Market Share Report, Industry Essays, and Plunkett Reports.
- Click the Comparison Charts tab to compare companies, countries or industries by revenue, number of employees, sales per employee, GDP, etc.
- Click Case Studies to search for or browse case studies by keyword, date, or subject.
- Search results can be marked by clicking the star button next to each item of interest. Click the Saved Items tab for print, email, and other options.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: "total quality management"
- For help using and searching in the database, click the Help tab in the upper right corner of the screen.
Requesting Items
If full text is not available, copy the records you want, paste them into an email, and send them to library@erau.edu. Please include:
- Your full name
- Daytime phone number
- Course number
- Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student
- Whether you’re a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window
Scholarly journals and ebooks in the areas of physical sciences, engineering, life sciences, health sciences, social sciences and humanities.
Vendor: Elsevier
Coverage: Varies
Full Text: Partial

Video Tutorials

Search Tips
- Browse for or search within specific topic areas using the ScienceDirect Topics homepage.
- Variants of root words will be searched automatically. No special character is needed.
- Connect search terms with AND, OR, NOT:: pilot? AND fatigue.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: “sleep deprivation”
Requesting Items
- If full text is not available, copy the records you want, paste them into an email, and send them to library@erau.edu. Please include:
- Click on Email articles above the results list.
- Enter your own email address and as both Sender and Recipient.
- Choose Plain Text next to Send Email in:.
- Click Send
- After you receive the email containing your records, forward the email to library@erau.edu. Please include:
  
  Your name
  
  Daytime phone number
  
  Course number
  
  Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student
  
  Whether you’re a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
Scopus This link opens in a new window
Abstracts and citations of scholarly articles in the fields of life science, health science, physical science, and social science.
Vendor: Elsevier
Coverage: Varies
Full Text: None

Video Tutorials

Search Tips
- Use an asterisk (*) at the end of the root of a word to find all variants: automat* will find automate, automated, automatic, etc.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: “crew resource management”.
- Connect search terms with AND OR, NOT: automat* AND glass cockpit*.
- The "Cited by" column lists the number of times a document has been cited by other documents in Scopus.
- Use the "Sort on" drop down menu and select Cited by to arrange the results by number of citations.
- From any results page, select the documents you're interested in and click View citation overview to see graphical data on citation activity.
- For help using and searching in the database, click on the question mark icon in the upper right corner of the screen.
Requesting Items
- If full text is not available, mark the records you want by checking the box next to the record.
- Click the email icon.
- Send the email to your own email address.
- After you receive the email containing your records, forward the email to library@erau.edu. Please include:
  
  Your name
  
  Daytime phone number
  
  Course number
  
  Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student
  
  Whether you’re a Daytona Beach or Worldwide student
Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) This link opens in a new window
Aviation, aerospace and homeland security news articles, as well as market updates and industry data. Click show more below for help logging in.
Coverage: 1997 - present
Full Text: Complete

Good to Know
- If the database isn’t available upon accessing it from the Research Databases page, click the Log In icon in the upper right corner until it changes to MY AWIN.
- Some AWIN Features and content are not included with the Hunt Library's subscription.
- Register for an optional MyAWIN account to create a profile, save articles and searches and to create unlimited personalized alerts.
- To print an article, use the printer icon located to the side of the article title, rather than the browser print function.
- Browse individual publications including Aviation Week & Space Technology 100-yr Archive by clicking on CURRENT & PAST ISSUES on the right end of the menu bar.
Search Tips
- Search the entire database using the magnifying glass to the right of the MY AWIN icon.
- Search for company, fleet or articles using the icons in the Search By banner towards the top of your screen.
- Enclose terms in quotation marks to search for exact phrases: "alternative fuels"
- Mouse over the Markets category at the top of the screen to access a drop down menu full of featured and recent content on a range of topics.
- For help using and searching this database, contact Ask A Librarian.

Many other databases are available by going to our complete list of Research Databases.

Preferred Journals

Air & Space Law
Full text availability: Vol.1 (1975) - present
The first place to look for texts and in-depth commentary on important new and model legal instruments, summaries of important cases, conference reports, and news from international aviation and space organizations. The journal's annual bibliography on air law is the most complete available.
Space Policy
Full text availability: Vol. 1 (1985) - present
An international, interdisciplinary journal which draws on the fields of international relations, economics, history, aerospace studies, security studies, development studies, political science and ethics to provide discussion and analysis of space activities in their political, economic, industrial, legal, cultural and social contexts.
Annals of Air and Space Law
Full text availability: Vol. 1 (1976) - present (most recent 3 yrs not available)
A semiannual journal "devoted to the free exchange of ideas and information pertaining to aerospace law."
Journal of Space Law
Full text availability: Vol. 1 (1973) - present
Semiannual journal dedicated to space policy, public policy, and air and space law.
New Space - The Journal of Space Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Indexing: Vol. 1 (2013) - present
An international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the era of new space innovation, covering academic, industry, and government opportunities for collaboration and advances in commercial space exploration.

Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

The full-text for articles found in the indexed only publications above can be requested from our free Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service. More information can be found on the Borrow from Another Library page located at the following URL: https://huntlibrary.erau.edu/services/interlibrary-loan