Posted on May 29th, 2009 by janestrudwick
Libraries access electronic journals and databases from many different publishers and vendors, so finding information can come down to knowing where to look. With FAU’s 360 Search you can search across multiple FAU subscription databases at one time, view your results in a single interface, and discover new resources.
Although the library made 360 Search (formerly Central Search) available more [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2008 by janestrudwick
Natural Standard was founded by clinicians and researchers to provide high quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. This international multidisciplinary collaboration now includes contributors from more than 100 eminent academic institutions. Read More >>
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Posted on November 4th, 2008 by janestrudwick
Oxford Art Online is the new home of Grove Art Online and also provides access to three other well-respected resources for art reference; The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, and The Oxford Companion to Western Art.
Oxford Art Online is an extensive, authoritative and easily searchable online art resource. The resources [...]
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Posted on October 17th, 2008 by janestrudwick
Education researchers, try out the new features added to ERIC’s redesigned Web site www.eric.ed.gov (released in August):
RSS feeds
Journals’ list update and downloadable file
Thesaurus ‘Summer 2008′ update
Tutorial additions
ERIC provides unlimited access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials, with hundreds of new records added twice weekly. More>>
FAU subscription databases that include ERIC Indexing:
ERIC [...]
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Posted on July 17th, 2008 by janestrudwick
EBSCO has released its new interface, EBSCOhost 2.0. Some of your favorite databases now have a new look:
Academic Search Premier
America: History and Life
Business Source Premier
Cinhal Plus with Full-Text
MLA International Bibliography
SocINDEX with Full-Text
SportDiscus with Full-Text
New features include: a simpler search screen, the ability to preview an article by mouseover, new result list, new search history capability, and URLS that [...]
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