| Databases
& Indexes
The
Library provides access to databases and indexes by IP
authentication, thus they are available only on the SQU campus..
For help please E-mail
hosaini or call #1519.
Databases
(A)
ABI/INFORM a combination
of three fulltext databases covering: business, finance, economics,
management, trade and industry and many other related majors. It
covers more than 2.500 fulltext journals, magazines and newsletters.
(Click
here
and learn how to use this service)
Accessscience
A reference service contains :
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology,
McGraw-Hill Yearbooks of Science &
Technology, McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms,
Scientists Biographies, Science News, bibliographies, web sites,
learning resources and study guides, illustrations, animations,
and image galleries
and
much more.
(Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
Agricola
(Agricultural Online Access) database, citations to agricultural
literature acquired by the National Agricultural Library and
cooperating institutions, and subfiles of related subjects, such as
food and nutrition, agricultural economics, parasitology, etc.,
supplied by information centers. (Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
ASFA
Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) covers all aspects
of marine, brackish, and freshwater environments. Subjects include
biology; ecology; fisheries; aquaculture; oceanography; limnology;
resources and commerce; pollution; biotechnology; marine technology
and engineering; marine meteorology and climatology; and non-living
resources (oil, gas, minerals, chemicals). (Click
here
and learn how to use this database) Databases
(B)
Biological
Abstracts Biological
Abstracts®, produced by BIOSIS, is a complete collection of
bibliographic references covering life science and biomedical
research literature published from more than 4,000 journals
internationally. This database contains nearly 9.5 million archival
records from as far back as 1926, with more than 370,000 citations
added each year. (Click
here
and learn how to use this service)
Business
Source Premier (EbscoHost)--
Designed specifically for business schools and libraries, contains
2,804 full text scholarly journals and business periodicals covering
management, economics, finance, and international business.
(Click
here
and learn how to use this service)
Databases (C)
CAB Abstracts
: CAB Abstracts (1990 to Present) covers the significant research
and development literature in fields of agriculture, forestry,
aspects of human health, human nutrition, animal health, as well as
the management and conservation of natural resources. This database
offers abstracts and indexing for journals, serial publications,
conference proceedings, books, theses, annual reports, patents &
standards and dates back to 1990. Coverage is international in
scope. (Click
here
and learn how to use this service)
CINAHL is the authoritative resource for nursing and
allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. This
database provides indexing for 2,857 journals from the fields of
nursing and allied health. The database contains more than 1,000,000
records dating back to 1982. (Click
here
and learn how to use this service) Compendex
via Engineering Village 2 --
Compendex® is the most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering
database in the world with 7.5 million records referencing 5,000
engineering journals and conference materials dating from 1969.
(Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
Databases (D)
Dissertation
Abstracts : the
Dissertation Abstracts database is the single, authoritative source
for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses.
The database represents the work of authors from over 1,000 graduate
schools and universities.
Full Text !!
Databases (E)
Engineering
Village 2 -- Provides links to
websites related to various areas of engineering, and connects with
EI Compendex, which provides indexing for engineering journals and
conference proceedings from 1970 onward.
(Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
Eric
: Education
Databases 1966- (Click
here
and learn how to use this database) Databases
(G)
GeoRef:
The GeoRef database, established by the American Geological
Institute (AGI) in 1966, provides access to the geoscience
literature of the world. GeoRef is the most comprehensive AGI
database in the geosciences and continues to grow by more than
80,000 references a year. The database contains over 2.6 million
references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference
papers, reports and theses. (Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
GeoRef in Process: The GeoRef In Process database
contains records that are, literally, in the process of being indexed
prior to their integration in the main GeoRef database.
Databases
(I) Index
to Theses : A comprehensive
listing of theses with abstracts accepted for higher degrees by
universities in Great Britain and Ireland. This This database
covers theses accepted from 1970 to 2003 covering all of volumes 21
to 51 and parts 1 to 4 of volume 52 of the equivalent print
publication Index to Theses.
IOP : Institute of
Physics journals. The library has subscribed in the complete package:
the
current and entire journals archive back to 1874. See
list of journals.
Databases (J)
JCR Web Science Edition
2005 : 5.900 journals
JCR Web Social Sciences Edition 2005
: 1.700 journals
The Journal Citation Reports could be
used to get the most frequently cited journals, highest impact factor
and largest journals in a field.
Databases (L)
LLBA
: Linguistics and Language Behavior
Abstracts, published by Cambridge Scientific Abstracts under license
from Sociological Abstracts LLC, provides non-evaluative abstracts
of articles from approximately 2,000 serials published worldwide,
coverage of recent books, enhanced dissertation listings from
Dissertation Abstracts International, and bibliographic citations
for book reviews that appear in journals abstracted for Sociological
Abstracts LLC. (Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
LISA : Library and Information Science, Archives, and
Online Information Retrieval 1969- curent
.(Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
LISA
(Arabic) : Indexes and Abstracts of Arabic periodicals in Library
and Information Science.
LISTA
: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA)
indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and
proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification,
cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information
management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as
the mid-1960s. (Click
here
and learn how to use this service)
Databases (M)
MathSci+
: is the Mathematical Sciences database produced by the
American Mathematical Society (AMS). The database contains
information from the printed publications Mathematical Reviews (MR)
and Current Mathematical Publications (CMP), both published by the
AMS. Mathematical Reviews, published monthly, provides reviews and
abstracts of the mathematical research literature of the world.
Current Mathematical Publications, published tri-weekly, contains
advance announcements of new articles, books, and proceedings to be
reviewed in MR. It provides a comprehensive coverage of
international research in mathematics and mathematically related
research in statistics, computer science, physics, operations
research, engineering, biology, and other disciplines. The database
contains full bibliographic references, with signed reviews or
abstracts of journal articles, books, conference proceedings, and
proceedings papers. Literature coverage includes approximately 2,000
journals, conference proceedings and proceedings papers, books or
chapters, advanced-level textbooks, and published dissertations.
(Click
here
and learn how to use this database) MathSciNet:
MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's
mathematical literature since 1940. It also provides Web access to
the bibliographic data and reviews of mathematical research
literature contained in the Mathematical Reviews Database.
Medline : Medical
Database 1996- (Click
here
and learn how to use this database) Databases (O)
Oceanic
Abstracts : Oceanography, marine and
brackish-water environment
1981-current. (Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
Databases (P)
Physical Review
: access to the journals of the American Physical Society, the
current and the archive too.
PsycINFO
: 1806- It contains citations and summaries of journal articles,
book chapters, books, and technical reports, as well as citations to
dissertations, all in the field of psychology and psychological
aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry,
nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology,
linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.
(Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
Databases (S)
ScinceFinder
(access is restricted to chemistry
department) Click
here
and learn how to use this database). Need help call #1519 Scopus
Access: Within campus
and remote.
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here
and learn how to use this database)

Scopus is a multidisciplinary navigational tool that contains
records going back to the mid 1960s, offering newly-linked citations
across the widest body of scientific abstracts available in one
place.
- More coverage of scientific, technical, medical and social
science literature (14,000 titles) than any other database.
- Full text links directly from the results list. ( depends on
institution subscriptions)
- Abstracts back to 1966, a full 10-year reference backfile by
2005, and daily updates.
- Innovative tools to help you refine your search to relevant
results.
- Alerts for you to keep abreast of your research topic.
(Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
Scirus : Scientific
search engine (free)
Databases (W)
Water
Resources Abstracts
: Includes abstracts of current and earlier pertinent journal
articles, monographs, reports and other publication formats. These
documents cover water resources as treated in the life, physical,
and social sciences and the related engineering and legal aspects of
the characteristics, supply condition, conservation, control, use,
or management of water resources. (Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
Databases (Z)
Zoo
Records : Zoological Record on
Compact Disc (ZR on CD), published by BIOSIS, and jointly with the
Zoological Society of London until 2003, is the world's most
comprehensive index to zoological literature. Records cover every
aspect of zoology, including biochemistry, behavior, ecology
evolution, genetics, etc. Over 4,500 international serials plus
approximately 1,500 non-serial publications are currently monitored,
including professional journals, magazines, newsletters, monographs,
books, reviews, and conference proceedings. (Click
here
and learn how to use this database)
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