Le Moyne College


Philosophy Librarian

 

Gretchen Pearson

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Philosophy

 

 

My Recommendation

 Academic Search Elite   [EBSCOhost]
- extends back to 1980 with many full-text titles back to 1990
- academic areas including business, social sciences, humanities, general academic, general science, education

Philosopher's Index  [EBSCOhost]
- 1940- present, updated monthly
- covers 480 journals from 38 countries published since 1940 and contains 213,000 bibliographic citations with author abstracts covering scholarly research in the fifteen fields of philosophy

 

Databases

ATLA Religion [OCLC FirstSearch]
- 1949- present, updated semi-annually
- journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all scholarly fields of religion
- Covers 1,461 journal titles; 600 journals currently indexed

Arts & Humanities Search [OCLC FirstSearch]
- 1980- present, updated monthly
- more than 1,300 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals
- selected articles from more than 5,800 social science and science journals

Bioethics
- a subset of PubMed from the National Library of Medicine
- 1966- present, updated weekly
- ibliographic information, which is drawn primarily from MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, HealthSTAR, as well as Publisher-Supplied citations

Encyclopedia of Bioethics  [GaleGroup]
- a full text encyclopedia
- Covering a wealth of topics on the ethics of health professions, animal research, population control and the environment

Encyclopedia of Philosophy [Gale GVRL]
- a full text encyclopedia
- choose category of "Religion" to find the link to this title

Essay & General Literature Index [WilsonWeb]
- search for chapters of books
- 1985- present, updated monthly
- Cites essays and articles contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous works published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada
- More than 300 volumes are indexed annually

JSTOR
[select Philosophy journals]
- a database of full-text scholarly journals
- covers over 300 scholarly periodicals
- Contains searchable full text of all the contents back to their beginning

Proquest Research Library - Humanities Module
- a subset of the Research Library restricted to humanities journals
- 1971 - present, Updated monthly
- Indexes over 416 publications. Many are also in full-text

WorldCat [OCLC FirstSearch]
- locate books in other libraries

 

 

Page compiled by Gretchen Pearson updated 04/01/09.

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