Academic Search Premier
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EBSCOhost (Academic Search Premier)
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Description
Academic Search Premier is a multi-disciplinary database designed specifically for academic institutions. With a large collection of peer-reviewed full-text journals, the database offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more.
Help
Help is available via a link in the upper right corner of every screen.
For help using these indexes see: How do I find an article on my topic?
User tools and features
- Journal alerts and Search history alerts.
- Compatible with RefWorks.
- Saved searches. Free My EBSCOHost account required.
- A visual search tab allows the user to search efficiently across broad subjects, and then returns a visual map of results, organized by topic.
- iPhone and Android applications.
Updating frequency
Daily.
Sources
Scholarly journals, magazines, several major newspapers, and a limited number of books, conference proceedings, and government publications.
Type of coverage
Indexing with abstracts and full-text or full-image content for many titles.
Print counterpart or
related resources
Individual titles indexed are also published in paper format, and the Library Catalog lists those that are available at Rutgers.
Producer/content provider
Various publishers.
Vendor/electronic presentation provider
EBSCO
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