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RECOMMENDED DATABASES by SUBJECT: Library and Information Science

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Books in Print
Over 3.5 million title records and 165,000 records on publishers, distributors and book agents

Directory of Electronic Journals, Newsletters & Academic Discussion Lists
1997-present. Over 7000 listings of journals, newsletters, zines and professional e-conferences

Emerald
Full text 1994-present; abstracts 1989-present. Over 40,000 full text articles from over 100 journals

ingenta
1988-present. Over 20,000 scholarly journals

Journal Citation Reports
Varies. Over 8400 journals worldwide and incorporate from over 3000 publishers in 60 nations.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Coverage from mid-60s to present. Indexes and abstracts over 600 periodicals as well as books, research reports, and proceedings. Subjects include librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.

Library Literature
1980-present. Over 185,000 records; 360 titles

RLIN Bibliographic File
40 million titles, includes Arabia, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese and Korean scripts. A major union catalog describing books, serials, archival collections, manuscripts, maps, musical scores, sound recordings, films, computer files etc.

Ulrichsweb (Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory)
Varies. Over a quarter-million titles on magazines, journals, newspapers and other periodicals. A global bibliographic reference and serials management tool

WorldCat
Pre-1000 BCE to present Millions of bibliographic records, includes records representing 400 languages

Stony Brook University Libraries
Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3300
631.632.7100 (t), 631.632.7116 (fax)

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