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WelcomeIPAL Annual Conference 2007
Mount Mercy College
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Enhanced Authority for “Works”Gives users the ability to browse works by Title,
Full Text of Classic, Genre, Literary Movement and Locale
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UpdatedLiterary Reference Center
Full Content Totals
Comparison of Literary Resources
* From Gale Literary Resource Center Fact Sheet, accessed 01/02/07** Includes the definitive resource: Masterplots*** Includes the definitive resource: The Bloom Series
Author BiographiesIn-Depth 3,000* 14,300Total 140,000* 145,000
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Literary Criticism Essays 70,000*100,000***
Full-Text Journals 280* 350
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Comparison of Literary Resources Continued…
Full-Text Book Reviews 250,000 532,000
Full-Text Poems* 25,000 50,000
Full-Text Short Stories* 4,000 13,500
Full-Text Classic Books 0 7,500
Author Interviews 4,000 4,000
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Timeline YES
Category Gale LRC**EBSCO LRC (Spring 2007)
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* Do not exist as a distinct article type in Gale LRC ** Information from Gale Literary Resource Center Fact Sheet, accessed 01/02/07
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ContentEnhancements
Humanities International Complete
1,675
1,178
497
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627
525
102
122
Active humanities journals indexed in HICnot actively indexed in Wilson Humanities Abstracts
Active humanities journals indexed inboth HIC and Wilson Humanities Abstracts
Active humanities journals indexed in WilsonHumanities Abstracts not actively indexed in HIC
Active full text humanities journals inHumanities International Complete
Active full text humanities journals in HIC not activeas full text in Wilson Humanities Abstracts
Active full text humanities journals inboth HIC and Wilson Humanities Full Text
Active full text humanities journals in WilsonHumanities Full Text not active as full text in HIC
Active humanities journals indexedin Humanities International Complete
Figures from January 2, 2007
• Margaret Atwood
• Saul Bellow
• Paul Bowles
• Truman Capote
• T. S. Eliot
• William Faulkner
• Robert Frost
• Robert Graves
Paris ReviewAuthor Interviews include:
• Joseph Heller
• Lillian Hellman
• Ernest Hemingway
• Jack Kerouac
• Stephen King
• Fran Lebowitz
• Norman Mailer
• Bernard Malamud
Paris ReviewAuthor Interviews include:
• Arthur Miller
• Toni Morrison
• Vladimir Nabokov
• Dorothy Parker
• Boris Pasternak
• Philip Roth
• Salman Rushdie
• Neil Simon
• Susan Sontag
• John Steinbeck
• John Updike
• Kurt Vonnegut
• Robert Penn Warren
• Elie Wiesel
• Billy Wilder
• Tennessee Williams
Humanities International Complete
Figures from December 1, 2006
Full-Text Journals 665 284
Full-Text Books & Monographs 67 67
Total
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EconLit with Full Text
AVAILABLE: February 1, 2007
EconLit with Full Text
• The American Economic Association’s authoritative index will soon have a comprehensive full text version
• Release date: February 1, 2007
• 400+ full text journals, with many that are unavailable from other full text databases
• Dozens of full text books, includingThe Handbook of World Trade
EconLit with Full TextJournal Breakdown
Total # of Full Text Journals
# of Full Text JournalsNOT in Business Source Complete
# of Full Text Journals NOT in Business Source Premier
# of Full Text Journals NOT in Business Source Elite
LicensedNovember
2006
ProjectedSeptember
2007
401 450+
68 100+
136 170+
239 280+
EconLit with Full Text
• Full Text with NO Embargo for:
• PDF backfiles provided back to the beginning of the EconLit index (1969)
Business Source has a 2-year embargo on these journalsFull Text is Ceased (Halted) in ABI/INFORM
• The definitive online resource for education research
• 1,523 journals indexed and abstracted
• All 501 journals actively indexed in Wilson’s Education Abstractsare indexed in ERC
• ERC also contains 866 active journals not indexed on an ongoing basis in Wilson’s Education Abstracts
• ERC has active indexing for any journal that continues to be published
– Wilson’s Education Abstracts has indexing end dates for 28 journals that are still being published
– ERC provides ongoing indexing for all 28 of those journals
Education Research Complete (ERC)
Education Research Complete (ERC)
• Education Research Complete (ERC) offers the world’s largest collection of full-text education journals
– 750 total full-text journals, including 653 active titles(vs. only 248 active full-text education journals in Wilson)
– ERC has more active full-text education journals thanWilson has total active journals (including all A&I-only titles)
• ERC contains substantial full-text content not available in full textvia Academic Search Premier
– 225 full-text journals– 100+ full-text books & monographs– Full-text conference papers from:
• American Political Science Association: Teaching & Learning Conference• CHADD Conference (Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder)• Psychology of Mathematics Education – North American Chapter Meeting
Academic Search Complete
Academic Search Completewill provide full text for
more than 5,500 journals
Release date: April 2007
Academic Search Complete will providefull text to more than 1,000 journals
NOT available in full text inAcademic Search Premieror other EBSCO databases
(and nearly three quarters of theunique journals will have NO embargo)
• Animal Science
• Anthropology
• Archaeology
• Area Studies
• Astronomy
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
While Academic Search Premier offerssome full text for each of the following disciplines,
Academic Search Complete will provide even more...
• Mechanical Engineering
• Music
• Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Physics
• Psychology
• Religion & Theology
• Veterinary Science
• Women’s Studies
• Zoology
NOTE: ASC will contain full text for many journals published inEnglish and Spanish, as well as some in French, German, Italian and Portuguese
• Ethnic & Multicultural Studies
• Food Science & Technology
• General Science
• Geography
• Geology
• History
• Law
• Materials Science
• Mathematics
• Acta Toxicologica• Advances in Algebra• Advances in Applied
Mathematical Analysis• Advances in Dynamical
Systems & Applications• Advances in
Fuzzy Mathematics• Advances in Radio Science• Advances in Theoretical
& Applied Mathematics• African Studies Quarterly• Afro-Hispanic Review• American Journal of
Agricultural & Biological Science• American Journal of
Animal & Veterinary Sciences
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• American Journal ofBiochemistry & Biotechnology
• American Journal of Food Technology• American Journal of Plant Physiology• Archives of Civil &
Mechanical Engineering• Astrophysics &
Space Sciences Transactions • Behaviour Change• Bulletin of Hispanic Studies• Bulletin of Materials Science• Communications in
Mathematical Analysis• Conference Papers of the
American Historical Association• Earth Sciences Research Journal• French Colonial History
• Global Journal of Mathematics& Mathematical Sciences
• Global Journal ofPure & Applied Mathematics
• Harvard Asia Pacific Review• Harvard Asia Quarterly• Harvard Journal of Law & Technology• Harvard Latino Law Review• Harvard Negotiation Law Review• IEE Proceedings –
Systems Biology• Insect Science• Integrative Zoology• Interdisciplinary Journal
of Research on Religion
Examples of full text journals that willbe unique to Academic Search Complete
• International Journal ofApplied Chemistry
• International Journal ofApplied Engineering Research
• International Journal ofApplied Mathematical Sciences
• International Journal ofApplied Mathematics & Mechanics
• International Journal of Aviation• International Journal
of Chemical Kinetics• International Journal of
Dynamics of Fluids• International Journal of Energy
Research• International Journal
of Food Engineering
• International Journalof Materials Science
• International Journalof Mechanics & Solids
• International Journalof Petroleum Science & Technology
• International Journal ofPsychology & Psychological Therapy
• International Journal ofPure & Applied Mathematical Sciences
• International Journal ofPure & Applied Physics
• International Journalof Quantum Chemistry
• International Journalof Statistics & Systems
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• International Journalof Theoretical & Applied Mechanics
• Interpretation Journal• Journal of Astrophysics
& Astronomy• Journal of Biosciences• Journal of Cell Biology• Journal of Cellular Physiology• Journal of Chemical Sciences• Journal of Civil Engineering
& Management• Journal of Computational Chemistry• Journal of Early Intervention• Journal of Earth System Science• Journal of Experimental Nanoscience
• Journal of General Physiology• Journal of Genetics• Journal of Global Ethics• Journal of Mathematics & Statistics• Journal of Medical Physics• Journal of Middle East Women's Studies• Journal of Multicultural Discourses• Journal of Petroleum Geology• Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry• Journal of Popular Music Studies• Journal of Public Deliberation• Journal of the Acoustical
Society of America• Journal of Zoology
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• Legal Studies• Mathematical Modelling
of Natural Phenomena• Molecular Systems Biology• New Oxford Review• NPQ: New Perspectives Quarterly• Philosophical Review• Religious Studies Review• South Asian Studies• Stanford Law Review• Systems Science• UCLA Law Review• Women's History Review• World Journal of Agricultural Sciences
Active, Full-Text (FT), Peer-Reviewed Journals Compared
(D) Total Active FT, Peer-Reviewed Journals [A - (B+C) = D]
(C) Ceased Naturally or Changed Names (FT, Peer-Reviewed Journals)
(B) Unnaturally Halted FT, Peer-Reviewed Journals
(A) Total # of FT, Peer-Reviewed Journals
Academic Search Elite (ASE)
Academic Search Premier (ASP)
Academic Search Complete (ASC)
Expanded Academic ASAP
ProQuest Research Library
1,512 25 154 1,333
3,652 38 430 3,184
4,423 39 453 3,931
1,552 279 109 1,164
1,544 231 115 1,198
* Figures as of January 2, 2007, except ASC (which are projections for May 2007)
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