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Discipline(s)
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Description
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Cost
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Provider(s)
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Multidisciplinary
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Several versions: Complete, Elite,
Premier, and Alumni Edition[1]
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Subscription
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Subscription
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Multidisciplinary
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Scholarly journals published in
Africa[4]
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Free
abstracts; Subscription full-text
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Subscription
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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unpublished scientific and technical reports, theses, conference papers,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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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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Available from Liebel-Lab [1] KIT Karlsruhe Institute of
Technology [2]
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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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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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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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The world's leading database of
information on food science, food technology and nutrition
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Subscription
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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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An alternative interface to
the PubMed medical
literature database
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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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Index Copernicus International[61]
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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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Subscription
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Computer Science and a limited
extent on information science
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Provides many innovative ways to
explore scientific papers, conferences, journals, and authors[79]
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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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Produced by the APA.[89] Available
from several database vendors.[90]
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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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Volunteer Collaboration[97]
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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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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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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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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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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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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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