Library Database A-Z

Alphabet
D DISCOVER search engine
O Scholarly valuable open access resources
S Subscribed resources
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  • PubMed Central (PMC)

    D O
    Type: Article
    Subject: Life Sciences, Biomedical
    Language: English
    Description: A free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s National Library of Medicine.

  • Royal Society of Chemistry eBooks

    D S
    Type: eBook
    Subject: Chemistry
    Language: English
    Description: Royal Society of Chemistry eBooks contains over 1,350 full-text books from 1968 to 2015 and covers chemistry and other chemistry-related subjects.

  • Scopus

    S
    Type: Report
    Language: English
    Description: Features citations and abstracts from peer-reviewed literature (including open access journals), trade journals, books, patent records, and conference proceedings. Scopus offers many tools for analysis, assessment, and comparison of authors, citations, and periodicals. Subject coverage includes science, technology, medicine, social science, and humanities. Please access this database via the VPN network environment.

  • Sage Knowledge

    Sage Business Cases S
    SAGE Skills S
    Type: Case study
    Subject: Business
    Language: English
    Description: Sage Knowledge is a cross-media platform, home to an expansive range of sage Book, Business Case, Reference and video titleswithin the Social Sciences. In addition, links to related Sage journals and Sage Research Methods content via the SageRecommends widget on each content page create a diverse research environment.

  • SAGE Journals Online

    D S
    Type: Journal
    Subject: Humanities, Medicine, Social Science, Sciences
    Language: English
    Description: SAGE Journals Online provides renowned peer-reviewed journals and covers a wide range of disciplines, including Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, Natural Sciences, Technology, and Medicine.

  • ScienceDirect eBook

    D S
    Type: eBook
    Subject: HealthSciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Life Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
    Language: English
    Description: ScienceDirect provides access to more than 42,000 e-books, including books, book series and major reference works, and digital archives that reach as far back as 1823 to help users discover more science, use their time efficiently and make decisions with the highest-quality scientific information.

  • SciVal

    S
    Type: Tool
    Language: English
    Description: SciVal is a research performance assessment tool that provides analysis of publication and citation data included in Scopus. Please register using the WKU email address, if you are accessing SciVal for the first time.

  • SpringerOpen

    D O
    Type: Journal, eBook
    Subject: Humanities, Medicine, Social Science, Sciences, Technology
    Language: English
    Description: The SpringerOpen portfolio has grown tremendously since its launch in 2010, so that we now offer researchers from all areas of science, technology, medicine, the humanities and social sciences a place to publish open access in journals and books.  

  • Taylor & Francis Science & Technology Journals

    D S
    Type: Journal
    Subject: Chemistry, Engineering computing & technology, Mathematics & Statistics, Physics, Biological, earth & environmental food science
    Language: English
    Description: Up to now Taylor & Francis Science & Technology journals have more than 540 peer-reviewed high-quality journals and almost 80% of journals were included in Web of Science.

  • Times Higher Education (THE)

    S
    Type: General
    Subject: General
    Language: English
    Description: Times Higher Education includes weekly digital editions of the magazine and digital access to THE Times University Rankings. Please register using the WKU email address, if you are accessing THE for the first time.