List
of academic databases
Name
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Discipline(s)
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Description
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Access Cost
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Provider(s)
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Multidisciplinary
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Free abstracts; Subscription full-text
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Free & Subscription
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Covers agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, aquatic sciences
and fisheries, human nutrition, extension literature from over 100
participating countries.
Material includes unique grey literature such as unpublished
scientific and technical reports, theses, conference papers, government
publications, and more.
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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China, Taiwan.
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Free
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National
Science Digital Library and the Analytical
Chemistry Division of the American Chemical
Society[12]
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Index only (no
abstracts or full-text).
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Free
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Free to Harvard faculty, staff and students. Subscription for
non-Harvard access.
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German language
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Free
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Online service used to
index and search academic social networks
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Free
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Subscription
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Free
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Subscription
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Free
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Provides information
on topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history, and
religion in social issues
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Subscription
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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Free
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Subscription
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A complete collection
of bibliographic references covering life science and biomedical research
literature published from more than 4,000 journals internationally.
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Subscription
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A full-text
aggregation of more than 180 scientific journals publishing current research
in Biodiversity Conservation, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science,
Entomology, Ornithology, Plant Science, and Zoology.
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Free abstract & references, Open Access titles, and
Subscription
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A meta search engine
for 50 major bioinformatic databases and projects.
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Free
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Bibliographic
information service providing access to applied life sciences literature.
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Free
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Subscription
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Includes reviews of
research to promote evidence-based healthcare.
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Free abstracts; Subscription full-text
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Free
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Semi-autonomous
citation index of free online research
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Free
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Science(General)
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Free
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Free
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Electronic version of Engineering Index.
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Subscription
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Free
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Comprehensive list of
papers from major computer science conferences and journals
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Free
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University of Trier, Germany
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EconBiz supports
research in and teaching of economics with a central entry point for all
kinds of subject-specific information and direct access to full texts.
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Free
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The American Economic
Association's electronic database, the world's foremost source of references
to economic literature.
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Subscription
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Biomedical database
with a strong focus on drug and pharmaceutical research.
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Subscription
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Education literature
and resources. Provides access to over 1.3 million records dating back to
1966.
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Free
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Produced by the United
States Department of Education.[51] Also available by subscription from OCLC, CSA.
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The world's leading
database of information on food science, food technology and nutrition
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Subscription
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Produced by the International Food Information Service. Access provided by OVID, Web of Knowledge, Dialog, DataStar and STN
International[52]
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Descriptions of
women's history collections from sources in the UK, as well as women's
history websites.
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Free
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Public Health
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Specialist
bibliographic, abstracting and indexing datatabase dedicated to public health
research and practice.
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Subscription
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The Golm Metabolome
Database (GMD) is a reference mass spectra library of biologically active
metabolites quantified using gas chromatography (GC) coupled to mass
spectrometry (MS).
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Free online search; offline use by subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Free
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GoPubMed, the first
knowledge-based search engine for the life sciences industry.
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Free
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Free
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
science
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Scientific journal
database – the IC Journal Master List – contains currently over 2,500
journals from all over the world, including 700 journals from Poland. The
journals registered in this database underwent rigorous, multidimensional
parameterization, proving high quality. The Ministry of Science and Higher
Education acknowledged the IC Journal Master List by placing it on the list
of scored databases, for being indexed in IC JML journals get additional
points in the Ministry’s evaluation process.[60]
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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The Information
Bridge: DOE Scientific and Technical Information provides free public access
to over 266,000 full-text documents and bibliographic citations of Department
of Energy (DOE) research report literature. Documents are
primarily from 1991 forward and were produced by DOE, the DOE contractor
community, and/or DOE grantees. Legacy documents are added as they become
available in electronic format.
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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Australasian
aggregator of bibliographic databases and journals
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N/A
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Multidisciplinary
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Free searching; Subscription full-text
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Indian Citation Index
(ICI) is a home grown abstracts and citation database, with multidisciplinary
objective knowledge contents from about 1000 top Indian scholarly journals.
It provides powerful search engine to fulfill search and evaluation purposes
for researchers, policy makers, decision makers etc.
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Subscription
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The leading
bibliographic database providing abstracts and indexing to the world's
scientific and technical papers in physics, electrical engineering,
electronics, communications, control engineering, computing, information
technology, manufacturing, production, and mechanical engineering.
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Subscription
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Contains information
on university philosophy departments and programs, philosophical societies,
research centers, journals, and philosophy publishers in the U.S., Canada,
and approximately 130 other countries.
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Free search; full access by subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Serves students,
teachers, and researchers in UK further education and higher education,
offering a selection of around 300,000 academic websites which have been
hand-picked and described by subject specialists. No longer maintained.
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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Links to journal's home page and publishers
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Multidisciplinary
(Historical)
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Links to journal's home page and publishers
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Over 400,000
teacher-reviewed classroom resources including lesson plans, worksheets,
educational videos, and education articles.
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Free Abstract; Subscription full-text
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Electronic database
for legal and public-records related information
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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The Mendeley research
catalog is a crowdsourced database of research documents. Researchers have
uploaded nearly 100M documents into the catalog with additional contributions
coming directly from subject repositories like Pubmed Central and Arxiv.org
or web crawls.
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Free
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Also available in
print.
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Subscription
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Produced by Merck & Co.. Available fromCambridgeSoft Corporation, Dialog, Knovel,MedicinesComplete, STN
International[76]
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Subscription
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Computer Science and a
limited extent on information science
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Free
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Free
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Criminology, Sociology
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Abstracts of scholarly
journal articles, agency and NGO reports, and conference proceedings
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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Japanese. Catalog for
the National Library of Japan.
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N/A
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Multidisciplinary
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Free
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Indexes European grey
literature.
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Free
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Journals, series,
conference proceedings, and other works from several countries online.
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Free abstract & preview; Subscription full-text
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Index of books,
journals, disserations, and other documents
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Subscription
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Free
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Journals and series,
online access for institutions with print
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Free abstract & preview; Subscription full-text
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POPLINE® contains the
world’s most comprehensive collection of population, family planning and
related reproductive health and development literature. An international
resource, POPLINE helps program managers, policy makers, and service
providers in low- and middle-income countries and in development-supportive
agencies and organizations gain access to journal articles and other
scientific, technical, and programmatic publications.
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Free
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The largest resource
devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
It contains over 2.6 million citations and summaries dating as far back as
the early 19th century.
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Subscription
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An online, multimedia
digital archive containing the profiles of 250 feminist psychologists who
have shaped and continue to transform the discipline of psychology. Profiles
are organized in two sections, "Women Past" and "Feminist
Presence." All profiles on the Feminist Presence section contain
original interview transcripts and video clips with the psychologist
discussing their feminist development and academic career.
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Free
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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Subscription
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Free
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PubPsych is a free
information retrieval system for psychological resources. It offers a
comprehensive and balanced selection of resources from a growing number of
international databases with a European focus, covering the needs of academic
and professional psychologists.
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
(Historical)
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Subscription
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Coverage:
1983–present.
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Free
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Biomedical
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Biomedical resources
with special focus for medical professionals.
searches among physician level standard documents eliminating
patient level materials.
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Free
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Subscription. Limited free access with registration.
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A bibliographic
database of scientific publications in Russian.
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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Citations and
abstracts of journal articles and reports from researchers working in the
more than 35 distinct professional disciplines (architecture - zoology) relevant
to preventing unintentional injuries, violence, and self-harm.
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Free
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Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State
University[101] and the World Health
Organization's Department of
Violence and Injury Prevention[102]
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Multidisciplinary
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SciDiver is an
academic paper search engine for the physical sciences.
The service currently maintains an index over arXiv, the preprint service for
mathematics, physics, astronomy, computer science, quantitative finance and
related disciplines; expansion to additional repositories is expected in the
course of the site's continued development.
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Free
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Journals
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SciELO is a
bibliographic database and a model for cooperative electronic publishing in
developing countries originally from Brazil. It contains 985 scientific
journals from different countries in free and universal access, full-text
format.
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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A gateway to
government science information and research results. Science.gov provides a
search of over 45 scientific databases and 200 million pages of science
information with just one query, and is a gateway to over 2000 scientific
Websites.
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Free
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Science.gov Alliance,
18 scientific and technical organizations from 14 federal agencies that
contribute to Science.gov. United
States Department of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information serves as the operating agent for Science.gov.[104]
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Multidisciplinary
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A gateway to results
of DOE research and development and major R&D accomplishments of interest
to DOE.
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Free
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Science(General)
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Scopus is the world's
largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed research literature.
It contains over 20,500 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers.
While it is a subscription product, authors can review and update their
profiles via ORCID.org or by first searching for their profile at the free Scopus author lookup page.
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Students search
together collaboratively for scholarly articles and resources
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Free
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Free abstracts; Links to full-text
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Contains an abstracts
database and an electronic paper collection, arranged by discipline.
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Free
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Indexes datasets and
statistical codes
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Free
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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Free abstract & preview; Subscription full-text
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Subscription
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Free
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Multidisciplinary
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Subscription
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Science(General)
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Unified catalog of
member libraries' catalogs
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Free & Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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WorldWideScience is a global science gateway composed of
national and international scientific databases and portals. WorldWideScience
accelerates scientific discovery and progress by providing one-stop searching
of databases from around the world. Multilingual WorldWideScience provides
real-time searching and translation of globally dispersed multilingual
scientific literature.
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Free
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The WorldWideScience
Alliance, a multilateral partnership, consists of participating member
countries and provides the governance structure for WorldWideScience. United
States Department of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information serves as the operating agent for WorldWideScience.[121]
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Japanese.
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N/A
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First three records
free without subscription.
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Subscription
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Unofficial register of
scientific names & papers in Zoology. Coverage 1864–present.
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Subscription
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