Our Research database page offers you access to over 200 databases.
These databases are useful for FMRK and related research:
Large, multidisciplinary article database that is a good starting point for research in many areas. The interface for this and all our other EBSCO databases will change mid-2025. Click here to try out the new interface early!
Off campus access restricted to current KPU students and employees.
Scholarly articles from all subject areas.
Most journals have extensive past coverage with access to current articles typically delayed 3-5 years post publication.
Off campus access restricted to current KPU students and employees.
Scholarly and popular articles for all business disciplines.
The interface for this and all our other EBSCO databases will change mid-2025. Click here to try out the new interface early!
Off campus access restricted to current KPU students and employees.
Access to the Fashion module of WGSN, a leading resource for design-related trends, content, and technology. KPU students and employees can create an account to access by using their KPU email address.
Funded by the KPU Teaching & Learning Commons.
Access restricted to current KPU students and employees.
The database only gives me a citation, or just an abstract. How do I find the full text?
The Where Can I Get This link lets you know if the full-text of the article is available:
Make sure to look for the Where Can I Get This on the database page!
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The Library has access to many journals through the various research databases. The following lists some of the journals that you will find in the library. Search the Journal Titles Database for additional journals.
Apparel, print & online
BC Business, print
Business in Vancouver, print
B Magazine, print
Canadian Apparel Insights, print (last two years & current)
Drapers, print & online
Elle Canada, print
Performance Apparel Markets, print & online
Retail Info Systems News: RIS., print
Selvedge, print (last ten years & current), website, includes blog and craft projects
VM + SD (Visual Merchandising & Store Design.), print
Vogue, print & online
W, print & online
Major Canadian newspapers as well as many small-market newspapers.
Off campus access restricted to current KPU students and employees.
Check the Images -- How to Find, Use and Cite guide for information on how to find images on the internet and copyright implications