Databases

Aamulehti newspaper and Helsingin Sanomat newspaper, online versions in the ePress service. This service is accessible by a maximum of five simultaneous users; please remember to log out when you have finished reading. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open newspapers in the ePress serviceLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

You can read the newspaper without logging in at the University College network. Polamk's students and personnel have the right to read HBL remotely. Request the username and password from the library.

Open Hufvudstadsbladet newspaperLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

The Publication Forum (JUFO) is a classification system for scientific journals, book series, conferences and book publishers that supports the quality assessment of research output.

Open JUFOLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Each magazine is for a maximum of one simultaneous user; please remember to log out when you have finished reading. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open magazines in ePress's eMagz serviceLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Finnish scientific periodicals. Some of the periodicals are open-access online, such as Aikuiskasvatus, Helsinki Law Review, Tiede ja Ase, Työelämän Tutkimus and Journal of Finnish Urban Studies. Open access.

Open Journal.fiLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Search portal for electronic newspapers and periodicals licensed by the Police University College Library. Remote access is available.

Open the search portal for electronic newspapers and periodicalsLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

A law library containing more than 1,000 e-books, articles, case commentaries, student theses and other publications. Includes access to the Lakimies, Defensor Legis and Oikeus periodicals. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open EdilexLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Edilex guide on the Lapland University Library’s websiteLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab (in Finnish)

Edilex video guide on VimeoLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab (in Finnish)

Finnish e-books that may be borrowed. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open EllibsLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Ellibs user instructionsFile opens in a new tab pdf 532kB  (in Finnish)

Etsivä Finna is a portal for publications that focus on policing. In Etsivä Finna, you can search for information related to internal security from several Finnish and foreign databases in the field. Please use the Polas thesaurus and YSO for searching terms. Search terms in Finnish give you the best search results.

Open Etsivä FinnaLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Polas thesaurusLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

General Finnish ontology YSOLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Search for material in the old Etsivä databaseLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Internet service on legal information, owned by the Finnish Ministry of Justice. It is a public service, available free of charge.

Open FinlexLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

The collections of Finnish universities, universities of applied sciences and public libraries – all in one search. Finna can also be used to search for articles in Finnish periodicals and higher education institutions’ theses. Open access.

Literature in FinnaLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Articles from Finnish periodicals in FinnaLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Higher education institutions’ theses in FinnaLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Shared open repository for the publications of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health's administrative branch organisations. Julkari also serves as the Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare’s (THL) publications register.

Open JulkariLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

National portal for library services in Finland. Includes contact details for every library in the country. Open access.

Open Libraries.fiLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

The collections of Finnish institutions, including university libraries and Parliament, in one search.

Open MelindaLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Multilingual dictionary. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. For remote use, choose HAKA and log in with the college network ID.

Open MOT dictionariesLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Wide selection of statistical tables on Finnish society and the population of Finland. You always get the latest figures of Statistics Finland's statistics from StatFin.

Open StatFinLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Finland’s national legislation, up to date and edited. Includes law drafting documents, preliminary rulings and links to legal literature. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open Suomen LakiLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Student theses and publications from universities of applied sciences, full texts online. Open access. Includes theses and publication series from the Police University College.

Student theses and publications of the Police University College on TheseusLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Institutional repository for the Government. Ministries’ publication series in full text. Open access.

Open ValtoLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

E-books from AlmaTalent on public law, private law, management and financial administration. The bookshelf is updated intermittently. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

The material is mainly in Finnish.

Open Verkkokirjahylly (in Finnish)Link to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

An extensive collection of e-journals and e-books related to policing, crime and security. Login via CEPOL credentials. Police employees and students can apply for CEPOL credentials.

Open CEPOL LEEd e-books & e-journalsLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

CEPOL LEEd e-books & e-journals user instructions (in Finnish)File opens in a new tab pdf 268kB
 

Full texts of articles from nearly 2,000 periodicals and publications in a variety of fields. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open Ebsco Academic Search EliteLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Ebsco guide on the Lapland University Library’s websiteLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab (in Finnish)

E-books purchased by the Police University College from the Ebsco collection. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open EBSCOhost e-booksLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

E-books borrowing and downloading guideFile opens in a new tab pdf 377kB (in Finnish)

Full texts of articles from about 140 scientific periodicals on management, economics, technology and social sciences. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open EmeraldLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Full texts of articles from scientific periodicals on social sciences. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open ProQuest Social Science Premium CollectionLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

ProQuest guide on the Lapland University Library’s websiteLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab (partly in Finnish)

Full texts of articles from about 500 scientific journals in economics and social sciences. Includes more than 20 criminology journals. Licensed for the use of students and personnel at the Police University College. Remote access is available.

Open Sage PremierLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab

Sage guide on the Lapland University Library’s websiteLink to an external websiteOpens in a new tab (in Fnnish)