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Learn what databases are and how to use them to locate journal articles. Journal articles are a valuable source of current information.
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The most relevant databases: Cultural Heritage & Museum Studies
AHB
Australian Heritage Bibliography
HERIT-AHB indexes material published on Australia's
natural and cultural environment. Subjects covered include: national parks,
endangered species, ecology, rivers, heritage sites, rock art sites, aboriginal
sites, historic buildings and structures, and wilderness areas. Licensing and Resource Information
Australian
Public Affairs Full Text
This database is Australia's major periodical
index with emphasis given to current articles on politics, economics, law,
society, and culture in Australia. Other Informit databases can be searched
at the same time. Licensing and Resource Information.
AATA Online: Abstracts of International Conservation Literature
AATA Online is a comprehensive database of over 100,000 abstracts of
literature related to the preservation and conservation of material
cultural heritage. This database was formerly the print publication Art
and Archaeology Technical abstracts. Use is free but users can save
searches by registering an email address. Licensing and Resource Information
CHIN (Canadian Heritage Information Network)
Indexes various bibliographic and object collections in the Humanities,
Conservation, Natural Science and Museums area. Other resources
available include the Art and Architecture Thesaurus, Artists in Canada
, Atlantic Canada Newspaper Survey, Religious Objects Collections and
more. Go to the Reference Library for Museology Bibliography (BMUSE),
or to Conservation for the Bibliographic Database of the Conservation
Information Network ( BCIN). Licensing and Resource Information
Expanded
Academic ASAP
Contains more than 1800 indexed journal titles,
with over 520 of these available in full text. Full text title coverage
largely dates from the early 1990s while the indexing for all titles includes
1980 to the present - updated daily. The range of subjects covered include:
agriculture, arts, business, communications, law, economics, education,
engineering, etc. Licensing and Resource Information.
Academic Search Premier provides full text material from more than 3,600 publications in social sciences, humanities, general science, engineering, medical, education, multi-cultural, and other journals. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for 4,500 journals. More than 3,000 journals are peer reviewed. Full text content will vary with specific journal titles. Licensing and Resource Information
Also worth a look
A+ Education
Is useful for finding materials on museum users
and educational strategies in Australian museums. It indexes materials
at all levels of education. Licensing and Resource Information.
ERIC
: Resources in education (RIE), Current index to journals in education
(CIJE)
ERIC is the major education database produced by the United States Department
of Education. It provides access to some 14,000 new documents and over
20,000 journal articles per year, with an international coverage. The
two sub files it contains are Current Index to Journals in Education
(CIJE) and Resources in Education (RIE) also known as Eric Documents.This database is also useful for locating education
related museum materials, indexing international publications in education. Licensing and Resource Information
Web
of Knowledge
ISI Web of Knowledge includes: The Web of Science
and ISI Current Contents Connect®. Users can navigate forward, backward,
and through the literature, searching all disciplines and time spans to uncover
all the information relevant to their research. Users can also navigate to
electronic full-text journal articles.
Licensing and Resource Information.
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