Science Direct and Scopus

Added: Nov 09, 2016 12:52 pm Product description:

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. Elsevier has digitized as much of their pre-1995 journal owned-content as possible, bringing articles from as far back as 1823 (The Lancet) to the desktop. Includes all journals published by Elsevier, Academic Press, Pergamon, North-Holland, and others.

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, conference proceedings, patents, books and trade publications. Delivering a comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities, Scopus features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research.

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Science Direct

•Covers a broad range of scientific disciplines, with a focus on human behavior, engineering and materials science literature.
•Search interface that includes numerous primary categories and ability to perform keyword and other specialized topical queries for effective searches.
•The ability to download HTML or PDF versions of documents.
•Enable users to create user accounts to establish alerts and save searches.
•Subscription is able to provide access to multiple users via IP address (multi-user, multi-campus subscription).
•eJournals, eBooks, and papers and chapters dating back several decades.
•Multiple language translations of content.

Scopus

•Covers a broad range of scientific disciplines, with a focus on human behavior, engineering and materials science literature.
•Search interface that includes numerous primary categories and ability to perform keyword and other specialized topical queries for effective searches.
•Provides accurate, up-to-date journal overviews, enabling journal assessment and performance
•One-time registration allows users to personalize experience in order to create custom search strategies, establish alerts, save searches and more.
•Subscription is able to provide access to multiple users via IP address (multi-user, multi-campus subscription).
•eJournals, eBooks, and papers and chapters dating back several decades.
•Multiple language translations of content.

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