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| A.B.&P. Library- Databases, the top 3 |
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Three databases you should know about!These databases will get you started. Start your search with one of these databases to find articles,journal papers and much more! You can find these databases by looking them up through the SuperSearch part of the Library home page |
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| Art History - Searching techniques |
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Whether you are searching the library catalogue, a journal article index or database, or an internet search engine the searching techniques you need to use are the same. |
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| BCIN Conservation Information Network bibliography |
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The Bibliographic Database of the Conservation Information Network (BCIN)provides access to bibliographic citations for conservation, preservation and restoration literature. |
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| Bibliography of the History of Art (CSA) |
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The Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) is a major art index. BHA indexes and abstracts art related books, conference proceedings and dissertations, exhibition and dealer’s catalogs and journal articles.
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| CAB Abstracts |
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CAB Abstracts is the premier international database for agriculture, veterinary science and forestry. It includes literature indexed since 1910, covering the significant research and development literature in the fields of agriculture, forestry, aspects of human health, human nutrition, animal health, and the management and conservation of natural resources.
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| Citing electronic references |
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A brief introduction to citing electronic sources using APA, Harvard, Chicago, and MLA |
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| CNKI Periodical Index |
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China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) Periodical Index indexes 6,100 major academic journals published in Mainland China from the Chinese Academic Journal Web (CAJ web) from 1979 onwards. The University of Melbourne subscribes the CAJ web from 1994 onwards and the subscription covers the following series: Literature/History/Philosophy, Economics/Politics/Law and Education/Social Sciences. |
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| Compendex |
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Use Compendex to search the Engineering literature for journal articles, technical reports, conference papers and proceedings. Topics include: Chemical and process engineering, Computers and data processing, Applied physics, Electronics and communication, Civil engineering and Mechanical engineering. Date coverage is 1884 to the present, with weekly updates.
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| Creating JCR Subject Category Lists |
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ISI Journal Citation Reports (JCR) is a guide to scientific and technical publishing, covering approximately 6000 journals in the sciences, technology and social sciences. JCR uses quantitative citation data to rank and compare journals. |
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| DiscoveryGate |
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DiscoveryGate is a platform for access of Crossfire Beilstein (organic chemistry) and Crossfire Gmelin (inorganic chemistry) databases. |
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| Encyclopaedia of Islam |
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The Encyclopaedia of Islam (EI) is a major reference work for the Islamic world. It includes articles on political and religious institutions, geography, ethnography, history, topography, monuments and more. It covers the Arabo-Islamic empire, the Islamic countries of Iran, Central Asia, the Indian sub-continent and Indonesia, the Ottoman Empire and all other Islamic countries. |
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| EndNote X: Importing from BAS using a filter |
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When searching Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS), it is possible to save records onto Bookbag and import them into EndNote X/9 Library. |
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| EndNote X: Importing from CAJ Web using a filter |
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When searching Chinese Academic Journal Web it is possible to save records and import them into EndNote 9 or above. |
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| Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management |
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The Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management database is a collection of subfiles which index journal articles, conference papers, reports, books and government publications in the field of environmental sciences. |
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| ERC : Children’s Literature Pathfinder |
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A guide to finding children’s books, reviews of children’s literature, information about children’s writers and illustrators, and media relating to this topic. |
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| Finding Chinese Journal Articles |
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This guide provides an overview of electronic journal full text database, journal indexes and printed indexes that can be used to locate relevant research literature in the field of Chinese Studies.
Develop your understanding of the subject coverage of the numerous literature indexes available.
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| GeoRef |
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GeoRef indexes over 3,500 literature sources worldwide in the geosciences. It indexes journal articles, books, conference papers, maps, reports, and theses. The database covers the geology of North America from 1785, and the rest of the world from 1933. GeoRef also contains material from Geoscience Australia, covering all major Australian geoscientific publications. |
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| Groundwater & Soil Contamination Database |
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Groundwater & Soil Contamination Database (GSC) is published by the American Geological Institute and indexes journal articles, books, conference proceedings, theses and dissertations, and US government reports on groundwater and soil contamination as it relates to geology, hydrology and the environment. Coverage is international, although its emphasis is on the United States. |
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| INSPEC |
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Use INSPEC to search the worldwide literature on computing, control, electrical and electronic engineering, information systems, mechatronics, physics, physical chemistry, robotics, software engineering and more. |
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| JSTOR for Music |
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JSTOR is a fulltext archive of scholarly journals covering a wide variety of disciplines including an IMPORTANT COLLECTION of MUSIC JOURNALS. It provides the full text of all articles from the first issue of each journal, some of which date back as far as the late 19th century. However, as an archive, JSTOR generally does not include articles published in the last 3-5 years. |
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| Locating Chinese books and Journals |
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Library catalogue lists the resources owned by a particular library. Resources listed in the library catalogues cover books, videos, computer files, microforms, journals, internet full text and index databases, etc. This guide aims to assist researchers to locate Chinese books and journals at the University of Melbourne and other libraries within Australia and overseas. |
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| Locating Journal Articles for Geology |
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This guide provides an overview of electronic journal indexes that can be used to locate print and electronic journal articles in the field of geology. |
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| Locating Journal Articles for Meteorology |
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This guide provides an overview of electronic journal indexes that can be used to locate print and electronic journal articles in the field of meteorology. |
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| MathSciNet |
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MathSciNet is a searchable web database covering the world’s mathematical literature since 1940. The database contains bibliographic citations and reviews from “Mathematical Reviews’ and “Current Mathematical Publications’. It includes journal articles, conference proceedings, and books. |
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| Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts |
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Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts (CSA) surveys and summarises the worldwide journal literature in mechanical and transportation engineering and related fields. Related fields include forensic engineering, management and marketing of engineering services, engineering education, theoretical mechanics and dynamics, and mathematics and computation. Date coverage is 1966 - present.
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| METADEX |
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METADEX (CSA) indexes the literature of metallurgy. Search for information on metals and alloys: their properties, manufacturing, applications, and development. Date coverage is 1966 to the present.
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| Music Index Online, 1974- (EBSCO) |
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An index to more than 850 international music periodical titles now with selected FULLTEXT articles. Covers nearly all aspects of classical, popular, folk, and world music and includes citations for articles, dissertations, obituaries, book and recording reviews.
Issues from 1949 onwards, are available in print at UniM Music REF 016.78 MUSI. |
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| Oxford Music Online - Grove Music Online |
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An online dictionary/encyclopedia which accesses the full text of New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd. ed. (2001), the New Grove Dictionary of Opera (1992), and the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd. ed. (2002) supplemented with additional material such as websites and audio files. Note that for copyright reasons, some illustrations are not available online. |
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| RILM Abstracts of Music Literature (CSA) 1967- |
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RILM (Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale) provides citations with abstracts and selected FULLTEXT articles to important works on music including journal articles, books, dissertations, Festschriften, films and videos, audio recordings, conference proceedings, reviews, etc. |
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| RIPM Online : Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals |
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RIPM (Répertoire International de la Presse Musicale) an index to 19th- and early 20th-century international music periodicals providing a bibliography of articles on the history of music and musical life, including contemporary writings about composers, performers, critics, compositions, institutions, instruments, etc. |
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| SciFinder Scholar |
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SciFinder Scholar, the online database of the Chemical Abstracts Service, is a major index to publications in chemistry and related areas such as engineering, medicine, biology, agriculture, etc. It includes journal articles, conference papers, patents, technical reports, and some books and dissertations. Over 8000 journals are indexed, with coverage going back to 1907. Medline is also searched. |
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| Screen Studies - Searching techniques |
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Whether you are searching the library catalogue, a journal article index or database, or an internet search engine the searching techniques you need to use are the same. |
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| Wilson Art Abstracts |
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Wilson Art Abstracts is a major art index with broad subject coverage. It includes all styles and periods of art, archaeology, film and architecture. This database indexes articles and reproductions of works of art from a large number of international journals but excludes books and conference papers. |
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