Library Science databases for Alumni patrons

Top Picks

1. 1. Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - ProQuest
   Citations and abstracts for journal articles in library and information science since 1969.
   
   
2. 2. Library Literature & Information Science Retrospective: 1905-1983 (H.W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
   Provides indexing of articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals from 1903-1983.
   
   
3. 3. Library, Information Science & Technology AbstractsLocal access for all users. Remote access is not available. - EBSCOhost
   Citations and abstracts to periodical articles and other sources related to library and information sciences.
   
   

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1. 1. AMA Manual of Style OnlineLocal access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - Oxford University Press
   Authority on scientific and medical writing and editing, with search and browse options, policy updates, SI conversion calculator, and learning and training resources.
   
   
2. 2. Book Review Digest Retrospective: 1908-1982 (H.W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
   Provides excerpts from and citations to reviews of 300,000 adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction books published 1905-1982.
   
   
3. 3. Children's Core Collection (H.W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
   Selected and recommended by specialists in library service to children, listed books within Children's Core Collection encompass a wide variety of topics, including a new abundance of books on technology, social sciences and sciences.
   
   
4. 4. Computer Database - Florida Electronic Library ResourceLocal access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users. - Gale Cengage Learning
   Computer Database is a one-stop reference resource for up-to-date information on the world of technology. With Computer Database, researchers can instantly access hundreds of today’s most well-read and influential periodicals in a single search. Featuring coverage from 1980 to the present, Computer Database is the perfect source for research on trends and innovations in the ever-changing world of technology.
   
   
5. 5. Emerald eJournalsLocal access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users. - Emerald Group
   Full-text articles from over 200 journals covering human resources, library science, marketing, management, operations, and other related topics. Provides detailed reviews (no full-text) for articles in an additional 300 management journals. Coverage back to Volume 1 Issue 1 for over 120 journals.
   
   
6. 6. Fiction Core Collection (H.W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
   The selective list presented in this collection features classic and contemporary works of fiction recommended for a general adult audience, written in or translated into English. The best authors and their most widely-read works in literary and popular fiction (old and new) are listed, including mysteries, science fiction, fantasy, Westerns and romance.
   
   
7. 7. FloridaCatLocal access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users. - FirstSearch (OCLC)
   A subset of WorldCat, FloridaCat serves as a combined library catalog for books and other materials in libraries in Florida. Includes records on all subjects. Useful for locating libraries in Florida with a particular resource. Note: This catalog does not include all Florida libraries, only those that belong to OCLC.
   
   
8. 8. GeoRefLocal access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - ProQuest
   Georef, published by the American Geological Institute, is one of the principal indexes of geology and related sciences. Georef covers North American geology back to 1669 and world geology since 1933. It indexes journal articles, books, technical reports, dissertations, and other publications. It currently indexes over 3,500 journals, adding 4,000-7,000 records per month. Access is also available to "Georef in Process", covering the very latest in the geological literature in brief form.
   
   
9. 9. Graphic Novels Core Collection (H.W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
   The growing popularity of this literary form makes it an increasingly important part of your school or public library offerings. Graphic Novels Core Collection highlights approximately 2,000 recommended titles with descriptive and evaluative annotations, plus cover art.
   
   
10. 10. InCites (formally Journal Citation Reports)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Alumni. - Clarivate Analytics
    Use InCites (formally Journal Citation Reports) and explore the impact and influence of the world’s leading scholarly journals. Compare and understand the publishing activities, rising stars, and impactful groups influencing the direction of research. This product includes InCites Essential Science Indicators.
    
    
11. 11. Journal Citation Reports (Now InCites Journal Citation Reports)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Alumni. - Clarivate Analytics
    Use InCites (formally Journal Citation Reports) and explore the impact and influence of the world’s leading scholarly journals. Compare and understand the publishing activities, rising stars, and impactful groups influencing the direction of research. This product includes InCites Essential Science Indicators.
    
    
12. 12. Middle and Junior High Core Collection (H.W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
    Middle and Junior High Core Collection contains over 9,000 entries for nonfiction works, fiction and collections for children and adolescents, plus review sources and other professional aids for librarians and school media specialists. Entries provide complete bibliographic data, price, subject headings, a descriptive annotation and evaluative quotations from a review when available.
    
    
13. 13. Nonbook Materials Core Collection (H. W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
    Reflecting the changing landscape of library resources, Nonbook Materials Core Collection covers a range of audiobooks, book reviews, games, periodicals, sound recordings, video recordings, websites and other electronic resources for guidance in building and maintaining your librarys collection in these areas.
    
    
14. 14. Public Library Core Collection ( H.W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
    Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction users can search over 12,000 titles (including over 1,000 analytical records for parts of collections or anthologies). Entries provide complete bibliographic data, price, subject headings, a descriptive annotation, and evaluative quotations from a review when available, plus information on electronic editions of works where available.
    
    
15. 15. Senior High Core Collection (H. W. Wilson)Local access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - EBSCOhost
    This selective list of books recommended for young people in grades 9 through 12 is invaluable for collection development and maintenance, reader's advisory and curriculum support in the high school library.
    
    
16. 16. Taylor & Francis e-journalsLocal access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU. - Taylor & Francis
    Collection contains over 1754 journals, primarily covering health, psychology, and social sciences.
    
    
17. 17. UlrichswebLocal access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users. - ProQuest
    Details on periodical titles including journals, magazines, newspapers, and other types of serial publications on all subjects. Includes full-text reviews. Need help? Watch this video.
    
    
18. 18. WorldCatLocal access for all registered users. Remote access only for NSU and Broward users. - FirstSearch (OCLC)
    Serves as combined library catalog for books and other materials in libraries worldwide. Includes records on all subjects. Useful for locating libraries with a particular resource. Note: WorldCat includes many - but not all - academic and public libraries. It does include NSU Libraries.
    
    
19. 19. WorldCat.orgLocal access for all users. Remote access is not available. - Public Web site
    This version of WorldCat allows users to view tables of contents, summaries and reviews. Especially useful for locating libraries with a particular item; just type in your zip code. Note: WorldCat includes many - but not all - academic and public libraries. It does include NSU Libraries.
    
    

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