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| Contains Full-Text: | Yes (for many, but not all articles) Also includes abstracts, and indexing. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Yes (some, not all journals) |
| Subject Areas: | This is a multi-disciplinary database. It contains academic information for computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. |
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Academic Search
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is a multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for
nearly 4,500 journals, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles.
In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and
abstracts for all 8,144 journals in the collection. This scholarly
collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study
including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language
and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies,
and many more. Academic Search Premier is an enormous collection of the
most valuable peer-reviewed full text journals, offering critical
information from many sources unique to this database. Examples of
titles offered in Academic Search
Premier include:
American Historical Review, American Journal of Political Science,
American Libraries, American Sociologist, British Journal of Psychology,
British Journal of Sociology, Central European History, Contemporary
Literature, Early American Literature, English Language Notes, Family
Relations, International Journal of Psychology, Journal for the
Scientific Study of Religion, Journal of Aesthetics & Art Criticism,
Journal of Counseling & Development, Journal of Education, Political
Science Quarterly, Journal of General Psychology, Journal of Genetic
Psychology, Journal of International Affairs, Journal of Learning
Disabilities, Journal of Marriage & Family, Journal of Politics, Journal
of Psychology, Journal of Social Psychology, Library Journal, Social
Forces, Sociological Review, Theological Studies, Women's Studies,
etc. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one
hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for 1,000
titles. The majority of full text titles are available in native
(searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color. |
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