Explore Our Database Trials
Welcome to our Database Trials page! Here, you can discover and test new databases that the library is considering for subscription. These trials provide an opportunity for you to explore the content, features, and usability of these resources before we make a final decision. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us choose the best resources for our community.
KMCC Kung-Hwa Management Case Collections
光華管理個案收錄庫
Provider: ASIAWORLD
Trial Period: September 1 – October 31, 2025
- 640+ management cases (101+ in English) covering e-commerce, logistics, and more.
- Teaching resources, including manuals and instructional videos.
- Online Quiz Competition: Participate for a chance to win Apple Store e-gift cards (HKD 1,000 or 200).
Wanfang AI-Enhanced Search Module
萬方知識服務平台AI增強檢索模塊
Provider: Wanfang Data
Trial Period: September 1 – November 30, 2025
- Features: AI-powered search, quick reading, and companion tools for efficient research.

ProQuest Trial (9 Products)
Provider: ProQuest (Clarivate)
Trial Period: September 1 – December 31, 2025
ProQuest One Applied & Life Sciences
A comprehensive collection of full-text resources, including scholarly journals and technical reports, spanning subjects such as biological sciences, engineering, materials science, and computer science. It supports researchers with specialized tools for comprehensive literature reviews and access to cutting-edge research and grey literature.Includes ProQuest Research Assistant to deliver deep insights and help users craft better searches.
ProQuest One Education
ProQuest One Education bring together carefully curated content that meets the needs of different types of users together on a unique interface that is built to align with common areas of research and study. Specialized indexing based on the ERIC thesaurus allows users to find more of the information they need quickly and with more precision.Includes ProQuest Research Assistant to deliver deep insights and help users craft better searches.
ProQuest One Business
ProQuest One Business is a new solution designed to support the unique teaching and learning needs of business faculty and students.Developed in collaboration with faculty, students and business librarians, ProQuest One Business delivers a mix of practical and theoretical content in an interface that helps students build the research skills they’ll need for success in their courses and careers.Includes ProQuest Research Assistant to deliver deep insights and help users craft better searches.
ProQuest One Health & Nursing
Designed to meet the needs of students, educators, researchers, and professionals, ProQuest One Health & Nursing offers a unique mix of scholarly literature, training content, and clinical reference materials. With its diverse source types and instructional multimedia, the platform supports libraries in connecting users to the latest healthcare advancements, enabling them to explore new topics, conduct research, and bridge theory with real-world practice.Includes ProQuest Research Assistant to deliver deep insights and help users craft better searches.
ProQuest One Psychology
The Covid-19 pandemic has heightened demand for mental health services and increased enrollments in psychology programs, prompting libraries to evolve their collections to meet the growing needs of scholars, students, and faculty. ProQuest One Psychology offers essential information delivered through a specialty interface designed to support the varied needs of those teaching, learning, and researching in the discipline. Includes ProQuest Research Assistant to deliver deep insights and help users craft better searches.
ProQuest One Religion & Philosophy
ProQuest One Religion & Philosophy equips researchers and students with tools to explore the influence of religion and philosophy on human history, society, and culture. It combines hundreds of full text journals, news sources, and dissertations with eleven unique collections that trace the evolution of religious thought across centuries and traditions.Includes ProQuest Research Assistant to deliver deep insights and help users craft better searches.
ProQuest One Social Sciences
ProQuest One Social Sciences offers high-quality titles from around the world to researchers across regions, markets, and disciplines. It includes journal content and a wide variety of specialist full-text publications such as dissertations, trade publications, and grey literature. Subject coverage spans anthropology, criminology, economics, international relations, library science, linguistics, political science, public policy, social work, and sociology, making it a valuable resource for interdisciplinary studies.Includes ProQuest Research Assistant to deliver deep insights and help users craft better searches.
ProQuest One Sustainability
Sustainability issues have become some of the most pressing and urgent facing us today,and related programs have grown to meet demand for a workforce equipped with the knowledge and skills to address them. Developed in collaboration with curriculum experts,faculty, students, and librarians, ProQuest One Sustainability brings together the world’s largest, most varied collection of sustainability content on an interface designed specifically for sustainability.Includes ProQuest Research Assistant to deliver deep insights and help users craft better searches.
Academic Video Online
Academic Video Online is the most comprehensive video subscription available to libraries. It delivers 85,000+* titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. More than 21,000* titles are exclusive to Alexander Street, all with a predictable annual cost.