Library and Information Science Databases
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All Databases | Other Subjects | Off Campus Access Information
| Database | Database Description |
|---|---|
| Library Literature |
Index to library and information science periodicals. Dates of coverage: 1984 - presentContent Type: scholarly articles |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts |
Index of articles, books and conference proceedings on information and library science. Subjects covered include information retrieval, information management, search engines, printed and electronic information sources, the information industry, etc. Dates of coverage: 1966 - presentContent Type: scholarly articles |
| Database | Database Description |
|---|---|
| ACM Digital Library |
Citations and full text from Association for Computing Machinery journals as well as newsletter articles and conference proceedings. Dates of coverage: 1960 - presentContent Type: scholarly articles |
| Communication & Mass Media Complete |
Index of journals in areas related to communication and mass media. Includes many fulltext journals. Dates of coverage: 1915 - presentContent Type: scholarly articles |
| Education Fulltext |
Index to articles from periodicals and yearbooks on administration, teaching methods and curriculum, literacy, government funding, etc. Some full-text articles are available. Dates of coverage: 1983 - presentContent Type: scholarly articles |
| Emerald Library Journals |
Index to over 100 full text journals on a variety of topics, including business, library technology and education. Dates of coverage: Coverage variesContent Type: scholarly articles |
| Jstor |
Provides access to articles published more than 2 years ago in over 100 scholarly journals. Dates of coverage: Coverage variesContent Type: scholarly articles |
| PsycInfo |
Index to articles from more than 1,800 journals on psychology and the psychological elements of related fields such as education, psychiatry, business, medicine, linguistics, nursing, law, and social work. Dates of coverage: 1840 - presentContent Type: scholarly articles |
| Science Citation Index (Web of Science) |
Multidisciplinary database that covers over 5700 significant scientific and technical journals. Dates of coverage: 1980 - presentContent Type: scholarly articles |