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Library Science databases
Need a good starting point?
Try searching several databases at once:
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Prefer a more in-depth, precise search? Try searching individual databases:
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Primary Databases
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
- Indexes a wealth of publications related to librarianship, online information retrieval, information management, the information industry, electronic publishing, and related topics
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- Library Literature & Information Science Full Text
- Indexes key library and information science publications with some full text
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- DoIS (Documents in Information Science)
- A service for finding and downloading the latest research results
in information science. DoIS, maintained by an international team
of volunteers, is a database of articles and conference proceedings
published in electronic format in the area of library and information
science.
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- Encyclopedia
of Library and Information Science
- 2nd edition, revised and expanded. Contains articles providing
overviews of many topics in library and information science. International
in scope.
Databases for related fields
- Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
- An online catalog of children's books with full-text book reviews
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- Computer Database
- An index to trade journals, industry newsletters, and platform-specific publications covering the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries
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- ERIC
- Indexes journal articles and documents in education and related fields
More general databases with some coverage
of Library Science
- Academic Search Premier
- An all-purpose academic database covering many disciplines
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- Expanded Academic ASAP
- A multidisciplinary database; a good starting point for many academic research topics
E-Books and other resources
- Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
- 2nd edition, revised and expanded. Contains articles providing overviews of many topics in library and information science. International in scope.
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- Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science (ODLIS)
- Defines terms in library and information science, as well as some terms in publishing, printing, book history, and computer science
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- For additional resources, see our subject guide for library science.
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