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Academic Search Premier
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- Alternate title
- EBSCOhost (Academic Search Premier)
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- Description
- Academic Search Premier is a multi-disciplinary database designed specifically for
academic institutions. With a large collection of peer-reviewed full-text journals, the database
offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences,
engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical
sciences,
ethnic studies, and many more.
- Help
- Help is available via a link in the upper right corner of every screen.
- For help using these indexes see: How do I find an article on my
topic?
- User tools and features
- - Journal alerts
and Search history alerts,
searchable cited references for 1,000 titles, author email addresses
- A visual search tab allows the user to search efficiently across broad subjects,
and then returns a visual map of results, organized by topic.
- Dates covered
- Coverage varies, but begins in the 1990s for most journals. Selected journals date back as far as
the 1800s.
- Updating frequency
- Daily.
- Sources
- Scholarly journals, magazines, several major newspapers, and a limited number of books, conference
proceedings, and government publications.
- Type of coverage
- Indexing with abstracts and full-text or full-image content for many titles.
- Print Counterpart or related resources
- Individual titles indexed are also published in paper format, and IRIS lists those that are available at Rutgers.
- Producer/content provider
- Various publishers.
- Vendor/electronic presentation provider
- Ebsco
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