Key Databases
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary databases covering core journals in the fields of science, social science, arts and humanities. Use to find journal articles, conference papers and book chapters on a topic.
- BIOSIS Citation Index This link opens in a new window
Adds citation indexing to BIOSIS content and is a thorough reference database for life sciences. Includes cited references to primary journal literature on biological and medical research findings, and discoveries of new organisms. Traditional areas such as botany, zoology, microbiology, as well as related fields like biomedicine, agriculture, pharmacology, ecology are covered. Interdisciplinary fields like medicine, biochemistry, biophysics, bioengineering, biotechnology are also included. (Coverage: 1926 --)
- Scopus This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary database with broad coverage. Use this database to find journal articles, conference papers and book chapters on a topic.
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowUse this database to find journal articles, systematic reviews and meta-analyses from the health sciences area. Citations are from MEDLINE and other medical and life science journals
- IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new windowSearch for journal articles and technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics disciplines
Other helpful databases
- ABI/INFORM This link opens in a new window Use this database to find industry information. Coverage includes business journals, trade magazines and newspapers.
- MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
Millions of citations and abstracts to worldwide biomedical literature. Updated daily. (4 concurrent users).
- SciFinder-n This link opens in a new window Use this database to find information about chemicals, pharmaceuticals, materials and other types of substances. "Research Topic" searching covers journal articles, book chapters, patents, dissertations and conference papers for all areas of pure and applied chemistry. Other sections available for finding reactions, property data, and chemical suppliers.
- SPORTDiscus with Full Text This link opens in a new window Full-text literature for sports and sports medicine. Provides extensive coverage in the areas of fitness, health, physical therapy, exercise science and other sport studies. (Coverage: 1930 --)