Databases

*Please note: Here you will find the largest collection e-books offered by NHL Stenden!

This database includes e-books in almost all academic disciplines of great scientific publishers. So online versions of a large number of books.

The BoomPortal from Boom Publishers offers e-books (Dutch) in the fields of Public Administration, Communication, Coaching, Criminology, Healthcare, Education, Research, Law, Psychology and Technology.

The e-books are available for one simultaneous user and it is not possible to print pages.

BouwZo is the knowledge platform for reliable and validated building knowledge from both ISSO and other knowledge providers. Here you will find publications, handbooks, reports, design guidelines, tools and checklists on various building topics, as well as of InstallQ and other regulations.

News source for the construction industry. Cobouw writes about market developments, sustainability, innovation, construction quality, tendering and infrastructure.

Database of journals in communication, mass media and other closely related fields of study.

The CROW knowledge bank consists of various online knowledge modules in the fields of traffic and transport, public space, infrastructure and mobility.

NEN Connect is NEN's online standards management tool. Available in NEN Connect:

• All Dutch standards (NEN, NPR, NTAM, HKZ)
• All European and international standards adopted in the Netherlands (NEN-EN, NEN-EN-ISO, NEN-ISO, NEN-EN-IEC and NEN-IEC)
• All the international standards (ISO and IEC)
• NEN’s practical guides
• Publication series on Hazardous Substances (PGS)

News database with business information including local, regional, national and international newspapers with archives.

Repository of content from more than 250 publishers supported with innovative technologies and tools.

Please note: Access by selecting NHL Stenden under “School or Institution name,” then enter your NHL Stenden email address and click “sign in.”

Online access to more than 500 academic, peer-reviewed journals and articles on subjects including education, arts & humanities, psychology, engineering, health sciences, social science and research methods.

Online access to the Elsevier Science journal collection, which contains over 2400 journal titles on subjects including education, economics, health sciences, management, communications, computer science and engineering.

Vakbase is an online platform that contains Dutch trade information from the publisher VMN Media in the fields of Working Conditions, Insurance, Construction, Facilities, Financial Management, Food & Hospitality, HRM, Installation, Logistics & Mobility, Management Support and Employee Participation.