General databases
Last update: 07-21-2010 10:21 AMFRANCIS
Important bibliographic social science database produced in France. Contains references to books and articles, from many countries, dating back to 1984. Descriptors can be used in searches. Continuation of the printed bibliography Bulletin Signaletique: Sociologie - has existed since about 1946 - in the library collection since 1956.
IBSS: International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
Very important social scientific bibliography. Contains references to books and articles from many countries dating back to about 1980 - within the fields of sociology, economics, political science and anthropology. Descriptors and a thesaurus can be used in searches. Continuation of the printed bibliography Bibliography of Sociology - in the library collection since 1955.
Proquest Social Science Journals
Important social scientific full text bibliography. Contains references to articles from journals in English back to 1994 - about half of these articles in full text versions.
SocINDEX with Full Text
Very important social scientific full text bibliography. Contains books and articles from many countries. Descriptors, a thesaurus and citations can be used in searches.
Sociological Abstracts
The most important sociological bibliography. Contains references to books and articles from many countries back to 1952. Descriptors, a thesaurus and citations can be used in searches.
Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index
Very important social scientific bibliography. Contains references to articles from many countries back to 1956. Citations can be used in searches. This is the most important database if you want to do citation searches.
Nordic article databases
bibliotek.dk, LIBRIS and Norart contains journal articles from Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Contains articles on all subjects.
