Academic Search Elite
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"Academic institutions worldwide depend on this database as their core resource of scholarly information. Academic Search Elite contains full text for more than 2,100 journals. Nearly 150 journals have PDF images dating back to 1985. The database includes PDF images for the great majority of journals; many of these PDFs are native (searchable) or scanned-in-color." -- EBSCOhost Website
Database Features
• Over 3,700 abstracted and indexed journals
• Coverage of the sciences, medicine, literature, politics, history, art, education, and more
• More than 2,100 full-text journals
• Over 2,900 Peer-reviewed, abstracted and indexed journals
• More than 1,700 peer-reviewed, full-text journals
Search Operators
• Connectors: AND, OR, NOT
• Wildcards: ? = one or more unknown characters (e.g. wom?n)
• Truncation: * = place at the end of a root word (e.g. comput*)
• Proximity: <search term> N# <search term> = search terms must be specified number (#) or fewer words apart
Database Access
• Academic Search Elite
EBSCOhost Basic Search Tutorial
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Demonstrates how to use the Basic Search interface in EBSCOhost's databases.
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| Introduction to Databases |
Explains why you should use databases when conducting academic research.
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