LibGuides: Library and Information Science: Find Articles

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Core Resources

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts This link opens in a new window Subjects: Library Science Funded by ISU Libraries
Library Literature & Information Science Full Text This link opens in a new window Subjects: Library Science Funded by ISU Libraries

dLIST (Digital Library of Information Science and Technology)
“DLIST, Digital Library of Information Science and Technology, is a cross-institutional, subject-based, open access digital archive for the Information Sciences, including Archives and Records Management, Library and Information Science, Information Systems, Museum Informatics, and other critical information infrastructures.” DLIST is a part of University of Arizona's Institutional Repository and can be browsed or searched separate from the other communities in the repository.
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This is a free resource- access is unrestricted.
E-LIS
"E-LIS is an open access archive for scientific or technical documents, published or unpublished, on Librarianship, Information Science and Technology, and related areas. E-LIS relies on the voluntary work of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and is non-commercial. It is not a funded project of an organization. It is community-owned and community-driven. We serve LIS researchers by facilitating their self-archiving, ensuring the long-term preservation of their documents and by providing world-wide easy access to their papers."
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This is a free resource- access is unrestricted.

Related Resources

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window Subjects: General, Multidisciplinary Funded by ISU Libraries
ACM - Portal This link opens in a new window Subjects: Computer Science and Technology | Engineering | Physical Sciences Funded by ISU Libraries
BGMI - Biography and Genealogy Master Index This link opens in a new window Subjects: Biography | Genealogy and Family History | General, Multidisciplinary | History Funded by ISU Libraries
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window Subjects: Business | Business Writing | Computer Information Systems | Economics | Finance | Management | Marketing Funded by ISU Libraries

Choice Reviews Online
“Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries is the premier source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education.” Full-text reviews date back as far as September 1988.
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Can be accessed on and off campus
Funded by the Eli M. Oboler Library

Dissertations and Theses, Proquest This link opens in a new window Subjects: General, Multidisciplinary | Business | Health Sciences | History | Literature and Literary Criticism | Political Science | Psychology | Sociology Funded by ISU Libraries
Education Research Complete This link opens in a new window Subjects: Education, Creative Writing, Business Writing, Technical Writing, Dance, Education, Health Education, Library Science, Literary Criticism, Speech Language Pathology, Sports Science, Sports Education Funded by ISU Libraries
ERIC This link opens in a new window Subjects: Counseling, Dance, Education, Government, Library Science, Psychology, Speech, Speech Language Pathology, Sports Science, Sports Education Funded by ISU Libraries
Google Scholar This link opens in a new window Subjects: General Free
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations This link opens in a new window Subjects: Philosophy, History, Chemistry, Art, Biological Sciences, Dance, Economics, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Theatre, Women's Studies, Geoscience, Counseling, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Music Free
NoveList Plus This link opens in a new window Subjects: Library Science Funded by LiLI (Libraries Linking Idaho)

NTIS (via Department of Commerce)
Resource for government-funded research reports.
The National Technical Information Service serves our nation as the largest central resource for government-funded scientific, technical, engineering and business-related information available today. For more than 50 years, NTIS has assured businesses, universities and the public timely access to nearly 3 million publications covering over 350 subject areas. Search publications published in the last 90 days. Records include author, title, price, abstract, keywords, report number, and other information. Advanced Search searches NTIS publications added to the database in the last ten years. Records include author, title, price, report number, and major subject category. Records do not include abstract.

Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 This link opens in a new window Subjects: History, American Studies, Biography, Theatre, Women's Studies Limited to 12 users at a time. Funded by ISU Libraries
Social Sciences Citation Index This link opens in a new window Subjects: Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Women's Studies Funded by ISU Libraries
Web of Science This link opens in a new window Subject: General Funded by ISU Libraries
WorldCat (FirstSearch) This link opens in a new window Catalog of library catalogs. Subjects: History, Art, Biology, Dance, Economics, Education, Library Science, Music, Genealogy and Family History, Theatre, French, Health Sciences Funded by LiLI (Libraries Linking Idaho)

Journals by Title

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