UCLibraryLinks April 2005
| A monthly e-mail bulletin for UC faculty regarding library electronic resources,
collections, and services |
Wiley InterScience Backfiles
Wiley InterScience provides Web-based access to publications from John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and includes journals, reference materials, databases, and more in the general sciences. UC has purchased backfiles in five collections:
- Biotechnology, Biochemistry, and Biophysics Backfile
- Materials Science Backfile
- Polymer Backfile
- Analytical Sciences Backfile and Numerical Methods in Engineering Backfile
Additionally, current Wiley journal titles are available via OhioLINK's Electronic Journal Center at http://www.ohiolink.edu/.
ELECTRONIC RESOURCES REVISITED
MLA International Bibliography - http://rave.ohiolink.edu/databases/login/mlai
The MLA International Bibliography provides a classified listing and subject index for books and articles published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.This database annually indexes over 50,000 journal articles, books, and dissertations. Coverage includes literature from all over the world--Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North and South America. Folklore is represented by folk literature, music, art, rituals, and belief systems. Linguistics and language materials range from history and theory of linguistics, comparative linguistics, semantics, stylistics, and syntax to translation. Other topics include literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts (film, radio, television, theater), and history of printing and publishing.
PsycINFO (1987-present) - http://rave.ohiolink.edu/databases/login/psyc
PsycINFO provides abstracts and citations to scholarly literature in the behavioral sciences and mental health. The database includes material of relevance to psychologists and professionals in psychology and related fields such as psychiatry, management, business, education, social science, neuroscience, law, medicine, and social work. PsycINFO covers journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations, and technical reports. Journal coverage includes international material selected from more than 1900 periodicals written in over 24 languages. Current chapter and book coverage includes worldwide English-language material published from 1987-present. Over 60,000 references are added annually through weekly updates.
PsycINFO Historic (1872-1966) -
http://rave.ohiolink.edu/databases/login/psy0
PsycINFO Historic contains citations and abstracts from Psychological Abstracts (1927-1966), Psychological Bulletin (1921-1926), American Journal of Psychology (1887-1966), all American Psychological Association journals back to their first issues, Psychological Index (1894-1935), and Classic Books in Psychology of the 20th Century and Harvard Book List, 1840-1971.
HELP WITH ELECTRONIC RESOURCES & SERVICES
Library Instruction
University Libraries offers workshops for faculty. A schedule is available online at www.libraries.uc.edu/help/instruction/workshps.html. Workshops are offered on such topics as FrontPage, Dreamweaver, EndNote, RefWorks, Photoshop, Blackboard, E-Portfolios, and ARTstor. To register for individual workshops, please contact the Library Instruction Office at 556-1851, or send an e-mail request to: tesdept@uc.edu. University Libraries also offers special workshops for students (www.libraries.uc.edu/help/workshps2.html).
Library electronic resources are accessible to University of Cincinnati students, faculty, and staff from any UC on-campus connection or through UC remote access. More information on UC remote access is available online at http://www.libraries.uc.edu/information/access.html. If you have any problems logging in, e-mail libhelp@uc.edu or call Library Help at (513) 556-1994.