Databases by Subject - Library & Information Science

See also General & Multidisciplinary and Computer Science.

Database Title	Description	Coverage	Some Full Text	Restricted to...^†
Blackwell Synergy	Search Blackwell Synergy for access to more than 770 full text journals on many topics areas: science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and humanities. Titles Included \| Search Help	1879-	Y
Educator's Reference Complete	Covers more than 450+ full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources with a focus on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education. Titles included	Varies	Y
Emerald	Contains over 25,000 management articles as well as a range of engineering, applied science and technology journals. Titles Included \| Search Tips	Varies	Y
Google Scholar	Google search for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports on all topic areas. Use to find articles from academic publishers, professional societies, prepublication repositories and universities.	Varies	Y	For best results, use Proxy
HighWire Press	From Stanford University, includes Web versions of 700+ journals in biological, physical, medical, and social sciences. Titles Included \| Search Tips	Varies	Y
JSTOR	Online archive of complete backruns of scholarly journals in a variety of academic fields. Titles Included \| Search Tips	1800s-	Y
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)	A free resource to anyone interested in libraries and information management.	1960-	N
ScienceDirect	Full text access to Elsevier Science scholarly journals. Search Tips \| Tutorial	Varies	Y

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