GUIDES TO ONLINE RESOURCES ARCHAEOLOGY

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

Cik Ramlah Bt Che Jaafar

Email: cramlah@notes.usm.my / ext: 3713

 

 

REFERENCE

(Accessible via USM Library’s website www.lib.usm.my)

 

BRILL ONLINE

http://www.brillonline.nl/subscriber/uid=4276/

Check on other online resources which contains the Linguistic Bibliography Online that essential linguistic reference tool that is unique in its field. It provides over 250,000 bibliographical references to scholarly publications in linguistics and is by far the most comprehensive bibliography in the field.

 

Britannica Online

http://www.search.eb.com/

This is  powerful resource to search or browse for information in encyclopedias, magazines, videos, and Web sites.

 

OXFORD REFERENCE ONLINE: PREMIUM COLLECTION

http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/GLOBAL.html

Online access to the world's most trusted reference collection. It contains hundreds of English Dictionaries & Reference, Bilingual Dictionaries, Subject Reference, Encyclopedia and others.

 

SAGE eReference

http://www.sage-ereference.com/

The SAGE Reference Online database is highly recommended for academic and public libraries. With its intuitive interface that promotes the exploration of exceptional content, SAGE Reference Online is an excellent choice for increasing access to reference content.

 

 

SUSCRIBED DATABASES

(Accessible via USM Library’s website www.lib.usm.my)

 

AAS Online

http://www.scienceonline.org/

AAAS publishes the journal Science, as well as many scientific newsletters, books and reports, and spearheads programs that raise the bar of understanding for science worldwide.

 

ACM Digital Library

http://portal.acm.org/dl.cfm

ACM, the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession. ACM provides the computing field's premier Digital Library and serves its members and the computing profession with leading-edge publications, conferences, and career resources.

 

 

BLACKWELL SYNERGY FULL COLLECTION

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/home?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0

provides access to over 3 million articles across nearly 1500 journals and 7000 Online Books and major reference works. It also holds industry leading databases such as The Cochrane Library, chemistry databases and the acclaimed Current Protocols laboratory manuals.

 

BRITANNICA ONLINE ACADEMIC EDITION

http://www.search.eb.com/

The award-winning Britannica Online delivers fast and easy access to high quality, comprehensive information. The rich combination of Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, magazine and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources that students need to consult when conducting thorough research-all from one database.

 

CAMBRIDGE SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACTS

http://csaweb110v.csa.com/

Provides seamless access to and navigation of more than 125 billion digital pages of the world's scholarship, delivering it to the desktop and into the workflow of serious researchers in multiple fields, from arts, literature, and social science to science, technology, and medicine.

 

 

EBSCOhost

 

Academic Source Premier

Academic Source Premier provides full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. PDF back files to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. This database is updated on a daily basis.

 

SocINDEX with Full Text

SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. The database features more than 1,986,000 records with subject headings from a 19,600+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 708 journals dating back to 1908. This database also includes full text for more than 780 books and monographs, and full text for 9,333 conference papers.

 

EMERALD

http://www.emeraldinsight.com/Insight/menuNavigation

Provide access to unique groups of high quality peer-reviewed journals in specific management disciplines, ensuring the information is directly relevant to your interest area.

 

GALE DATABASES

http://find.galegroup.com/gps/dispBasicSearch.do?prodId=IPS&userGroupName=myusm

Search for any term and find articles from thousands of magazines, journals and books or video and podcast content from numerous outfits.

 

SPRINGERLINK

http://www.springerlink.com/home/main.mpx

SpringerLink is one of the world's leading interactive databases for high-quality STM journals, book series, books, reference works and the Online Archives Collection. SpringerLink is a powerful central access point for researchers and scientists.

 

 

INDEX TO THESES

http://www.theses.com/

A comprehensive listing of theses with abstracts accepted for higher degrees by universities in Great Britain and Ireland since 1716.

 

INFORMAWORLD

http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/home~db=all

Explore a world of specialist information for the academic professional and business communities.

 

INGENTACONNECT

http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content

IngentaConnect is a website that hosts scholarly books and journals from a range of different publishers.  Millions of articles, chapters and reports are available for you to search across, and access to full text is available by pay-per-view or by subscription to individual publications.

 

ISI WEB OF KNOWLEDGE

http://apps.isiknowledge.com/UA_GeneralSearch_input.do?preferencesSaved=&product=UA&SID=P2DgemiIeA1E8Jfnla7&search_mode=GeneralSearch&last_prod=WOS&highlighted_tab=UA&cacheurl=no

ISI Web of Knowledge is today‘s premier research platform, helping you to quickly find, analyze, and share information in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Designed for both novice and professional researchers, its streamlined search process makes it easy for you to quickly find and analyze past and present available research in your field.

 

PROQUEST

http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb/

Provides access to more than 100 full-text and bibliographic databases published by CSA and its publishing partners.

 

SCIENCEDIRECT

http://www.sciencedirect.com/

ScienceDirect is a leading full-text scientific database offering journal articles and book chapters from more than 2,500 peer-reviewed journals and more than 11,000 books. There are currently more than 9.5 million articles/chapters, a content base that is growing at a rate of almost 0.5 million additions per year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSCRIBED ELECTRONIC JOURNALS

(Accessible via USM Library’s website www.lib.usm.my)

 

 

American Chemical Society Journals

http://pubs.acs.org/action/showPublications?display=journals

ACS is a congressionally chartered independent membership organization which represents professionals at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry and sciences that involve chemistry.

 

Annual Reviews Journal

http://arjournals.annualreviews.org/action/showJournals

Founded in 1932, Annual Reviews provides researchers, professors, and scientific professionals with a definitive academic resource in 37 scientific disciplines. Annual Reviews saves you time by synthesizing the vast amount of primary research literature and identifying the principal contributions in your field. Editorial committees comprised of the most distinguished scholars in the discipline select all topics for review, and the articles are written by authors who are recognized experts in the field. Annual Reviews publications are among the highest cited publications by impact factor according to the Institute for Scientific Information® (ISI).

 

BENTHAM  Journals

http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ben

A major STM journal publisher of 103 online and print journals, and 4 print/online book (series), Bentham Science answers the informational needs of the pharmaceutical, biomedical and medical research community.

 

CAMBRIDGE JOURNALS ONLINE

http://journals.cambridge.org/action/login

publishes over 220 peer-reviewed academic journals for the global market. Containing the latest research from a broad sweep of subject areas, Cambridge journals are accessible worldwide in print and online.

 

IOP Electronic Journals Service

http://www.iop.org/EJ/

 

JSTOR

http://www.jstor.org/action/showBasicSearch?cookieSet=1

The JSTOR collections have been developed through the participation of many organizations that have licensed scholarly publications to us and have provided print artifacts or digital files to include in the archive.

 

MULTI-SCIENCE

http://multi-science.metapress.com/home/main.mpx

Multi-Science Publishing Company prides itself on publishing journals that fill gaps in the scientific literature and are responses to technological developments that call new disciplines into existence. In that way, it achieves uniqueness for its journals, they are not ‘yet another’ journal on any given topic. Of course, all Multi-Sciences primary journals are fully refereed; the fact that distinguished editors and editorial boards lend their names and their time to the journal is one way of understanding the esteem in which they are held in certain quarters. As well as journals, Multi-Science publishes books in the same subject areas as its journals.

 

 

 

SAGE PREMIER (1999-CURRENT ISSUES)

http://online.sagepub.com/browsejournals.dtl?source=available

SAGE publishes more than 560 journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine. SAGE Journals Online is the delivery platform that provides online access to the full text of individual SAGE journals. The SAGE Full-Text Collections, SAGE's award-winning, discipline-specific research databases, are also available on SAGE Journals Online.

 

 

E-BOOKS

(Accessible via USM Library’s website www.lib.usm.my)

 

ebrary

http://site.ebrary.com/lib/unisains/search.action?adv.x=1&f00=all&p00=language+OR+literature+OR+linguistics&f01=all&p01=&subject_relation=or&search=Search+ebrary

A collection of more than 30,000 titles of e-books that USM Library subscribes and its subjects include law, political science and humanities.

 

GALE GVRL eBOOKs

http://find.galegroup.com/gps/dispBasicSearch.do?prodId=IPS&userGroupName=myusm

Search for any term and find articles from thousands of magazines, journals and books or video and podcast content from numerous outfits.

 

Springer e-books

This collection contains e-books in the subject of business & economics, earth & environmental science, humanities, social sciences and law.

 

USM eBOOKS-NETLIBRARY

http://www.netlibrary.com/

NetLibrary provides access to your library’s eContent collection. eContent is the digital version of books, journals, and database content. You can access your library’s eContent 24 hours a days, seven days a week. NetLibrary lets you access your affiliated library's eContent collection, which can include eBooks, eJournals, and eAudiobooks.

 

 

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS eBOOKS

http://www.igpublish.com/columbia-ebooks/main.nsp

 

 

ADDITIONAL/SUGGESTED/RELATED LINKS

 

GENERAL

 

ARCHAEOLOGY

http://www.archaeology.org/

Daily archaeological news, plus abstracts and full-length articles from the current issue and back issues with exclusive online articles, books, links and etc.