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Subject Area: Provides journal coverage for most academic areas of study -- including general academic, biological sciences, business,  economics, communications, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences, social sciences & humanities, and women's studies.
   
Resource Type: Index with some full text.
   
Description:

Academic Search Premier, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 3,500 scholarly publications, including nearly 2,600 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for all 4,450 journals in the collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Academic Search Premier is an enormous collection of the most valuable peer-reviewed full text journals, offering critical information from many sources unique to this database. Examples of titles offered in Academic Search Premier include: Acta Sociologica, American Historical Review, American Journal of Political Science, American Libraries, American Sociologist, British Journal of Psychology, British Journal of Sociology, Central European History, Contemporary Literature, Early American Literature, English Language Notes, Family Relations, International Journal of Psychology, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Journal of Aesthetics & Art Criticism, Journal of Counseling & Development, Journal of Education, Political Science Quarterly, Journal of General Psychology, Journal of Genetic Psychology, Journal of Humanistic Psychology, Journal of International Affairs, Journal of Learning Disabilities, Journal of Marriage & Family, Journal of Politics, Journal of Psychology, Journal of Social Psychology, Library Journal, Social Forces, Sociological Review, Theological Studies, Women's Studies, etc. Academic Search Premier provides expanded indexing & abstract and PDF backfiles for more than 100 top scholarly academic journals, dating back as far as 1965 or the first issue published (whichever is more recent); many of the PDFs are native (searchable) or scanned-in-color.

   
Formats Indexed: Journal articles, book reviews, etc.
   
Update Frequency: Monthly
   
Coverage:  Varies
   
Interface: EBSCOhost  
   
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