Databases for the
Academic Databases
Business Databases
Academic Library
Medical Databases
Linking Services
彰化師範大學可使用之EBSCOhost資料庫總覽
綜合學科類 -- Academic Search Premier
商管財經類 -- Business Source Premier
教育類全文 -- Profession Development
新聞報紙類 –Newspaper Source
教育書目類 -- ERIC
美國中小學生期刊雜誌類 –
Primary Search
EBSCO Animals
Funk and Wagnalls New Encyclopidea
MAS Ultra School Edition
資料庫與電子期刊的比較—5C
Aggregator (資料庫)
Gateway (電子期刊)
Currency
Embargo
No embargo
Coverage
Multi-publishers;
Great backfiles
$6/per FT title in ASE
Single publisher;
Few backfiles
Science ($2,000+)
Co-hosting
Own server
Ingenta
Complexity
High
Low
Ehost; Gale
LINK; IDEAL
Cost
Academic Search
(Multi-Discipline Research)
Feature
Journals indexed and abstracted
(Many with links to e-journals via EJS & CrossRef)
Peer-reviewed journals indexed and abstracted
(Many with links to e-journals via EJS & CrossRef)
Journals in full text
(Most with PDF’s)
Peer-Reviewed journals in full text
(Nearly all with PDF’s)
* Figures as of February 2003
Elite
Premier
3,250
7,695
2,285
6,521
1,829
3,834
1,242
2,926
Academic Search Premier的收錄內容
• 收錄7,795 種期刊雜誌的索引及摘要(1965年 ) ，其中
涵蓋約940種Elsevier Science(含Academic Press)期刊，
130餘種Lippincott Williams & Wilkins期刊及80餘種
Wiley期刊等
• 其中有 3,834種期刊有全文資料(1864年  ) ，包括40
餘種Nature Publishing全文期刊(大部分自1997年起)
• 逾2,600種全文期刊具PDF格式
• 2,788種 評鑑性(peer-reviewed)全文學術期刊
• Image Collection(圖檔資料庫)
• 適合各系所老師學生使用
Smartlinks via ASP
• AGRICOLA (279)
• Applied Science &
Technology Abstracts (105)
• ALTA Religion (235)
• BasicBIOSIS (84)
• Biological Abstracts (383)
• CAB Abstracts (623)
• CancerLIT (734)
• CINAHL (360)
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
e-psyche (365)
EconLit (81)
Education Abstracts (199)
GeoRef (230)
Humanities Abstracts (221)
INSPEC (365)
MEDLINE (1161)
MLA Int’l Bibliography (299)
SPORTDiscus (366)
Academic Search Premier: Worldwide in Coverage
Full Text Journals By Country of Publisher
Australia
52
India
2
Poland
3
Canada
88
Israel
1
Russia
14
Czech Republic
2
Italy
1
Singapore
47
Denmark
71
Japan
2
Slovenia
2
Estonia
8
Mexico
1
South Africa
25
Finland
1
Netherlands
186
Switzerland
18
France
7
Norway
40
United Kingdom
1103
Germany
61
Philippines
2
United States
1658
Total published outside the U.S.
1731
Total published in Europe
1517
* Figures as of October 2002
**The great majority of these are academic journals
Summary of PDF Backfile Progress on Academic Journals
(Back to 1975 or further)
PDF Processing
Journals 100% Complete
72
Journals with 1, 2, or 3 missing issues
21
Journals with 4 or more missing issues
7
New PDF Titles Recently Added to the Project
13
Total Journals in the project
113
• As of February 2003
New PDF Titles Recently Added to the Backfile Project
(Processing to Begin Soon) (13)
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•
•
•
•
Acta Zoologica (1920)
American Literature (1929)
American Speech (1925)
Annals of Internal Medicine (1960)
Child Development (1930)
•
•
•
•
Critical Quarterly (1959)
Ethnohistory (1954)
Harvard Law Review (1965)
Journal of Biblical Literature (1975)
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•
•
•
Journal of Personality (1945)
MLQ: Modern Language Quarterly (1940)
Modern Language Journal (1916)
Philosophical Quarterly (1950)
Business Source Premier
First and foremost a comprehensive business index
Indexing and abstracts for more than 3,700 publications,
with 350 going back to 1965 or the first issue published
Index Fields include Industry Code, Product(s)/Brand(s),
Company/Entity, Duns Number, and will soon include Ticker Symbol
Journal Authority File allows browsing by issue and provides
descriptions for most journals (and will soon include alerts)
Enhanced business thesaurus now available
Business Source Premier
The world’s most complete source of full text scholarly business information
Full text publications
Full text peer reviewed journals available in PDF
(soon with 200 of those dating back to 1965 or the first issue published)
2,965
930
Full text country economic reports from
EIU, WEFA, CountryWatch, Icon Group, etc.
650
Full text trade magazines/journals
825
Other types of full text business periodicals
560
Active, Full Text Titles Compared
(D) Total Active Full Text Titles [A - (B+C) = D]
(C) Ceased Naturally or Changed Names (Full Text Titles)
(B) Unnaturally Halted Full Text Titles
Database
(A) Total # of Full Text Titles
Business Source Elite (BSE)
1,105
55
225
825
Business Source Premier (BSP)
2,966
59
354
2,553
ABI/INFORM Global
1,168
85
256
827
* Figures as of February 2003
[NOTE: No FT Sage journals are included in BSP figures, while 16 are listed as active for
ABI/INFORM. (827 – 16 = 811)] Gale Business Databases are not included because
their online title lists do not identify which journals are peer reviewed.
Active, Full Text (FT), Peer-Reviewed Journals Compared
(D) Total Active FT, Peer Reviewed Journals [A - (B+C) = D]
(C) Ceased Naturally or Changed Names (FT, Peer Reviewed Journals)
(B) Unnaturally Halted FT, Peer Reviewed Journals
Database
(A) Total # of FT, Peer Reviewed Journals
Business Source Elite (BSE)
438
47
36
355
Business Source Premier (BSP)
933
51
87
795
ABI/INFORM Global
436
66
37
333
* Figures as of February 2003
[NOTE: No FT Sage journals are included in BSP figures, while 13 are listed as active for
ABI/INFORM. (333 – 13 = 320)] Gale Business Databases are not included because
their online title lists do not identify which journals are peer reviewed.
Business Backfiles
A major PDF backfile expansion will be completed within the next few
months affecting 250 of the 350 most prestigious business journals
The other 100 journals will have expanded indexing and abstracts but
no PDFs (unless licenses are obtained)
Journals were selected based on journal ranking studies, surveys of
business professors, and citation statistics
Expansion to 1965 for Business Source Premier customers;
some PDFs will go back further than 1965
Many titles will go back prior to the originally
announced target of 1965. For example:
Journal
Back to
Academy of Management Journal
1958
Accounting Review
1926
Administrative Science Quarterly
1956
American Economic Review
1911
California Management Review
1958
Economica
1921
Harvard Business Review
1922
Industrial & Labor Relations Review
1947
International Journal of Production Research
1961
Journal of Accounting Research
1963
Many titles will go back prior to the originally
announced target of 1965. For example:
Journal
Back to
Journal of Finance
1946
Journal of Industrial Economics
1952
Journal of Marketing
1936
Journal of Marketing Research (JMR)
1964
Journal of Risk & Insurance
1933
Labor Law Journal
1949
Management Science
1954
Operations Research
1952
Quarterly Journal of Economics
1886
Review of Economics & Statistics
1918
Summary of PDF Backfile Progress on Business Journals
PDF Processing
Journals 100% Complete
183
Journals with 1, 2, or 3 missing issues
38
Journals with 4 or more missing issues
26
Total Journals in the project
247
• As of February 2003
Marketing Journals Ranked
Rank
Study by Gordon and Heischmidt from Journal of Marketing Education
Embargo
Period
(in months)
Is or will be
unique to
EBSCO
Journal
EBSCO PDFs
1
Journal of Marketing
Jul 1936 to present
0
Yes
2
Journal of Marketing Research
Feb 1964 to present
0
Yes
3
Journal of Consumer Research
Jun 1974 to present
0
No
4
Journal of Retailing
Mar 1964 to Dec 2001
--
--
5
Journal of the Academy
of Marketing Science
--
--
--
6
Marketing Science
Jan 1982 to present
12
No
7
Harvard Business Review
Oct 1922 to present
0
Yes
8
Journal of Business Research
--
--
--
Marketing Journals Ranked
Rank
Study by Gordon and Heischmidt from Journal of Marketing Education
Embargo
Period
(in months)
Is or will be
unique to
EBSCO
Journal
EBSCO PDFs
Journal of Advertising
Jan 1972 to present
0
No
10 Journal of Advertising Research
Mar 1965 to present
0
No
11 Management Science
Jan 1959 to present
12
No
12 Journal of Personal Selling and
Mar 1980 to present
0
Yes
13 Advances in Consumer Research
Jan 1974 to present
0
Yes
14 Journal of Public Policy
Jan 1982 to present
0
Yes
9
Sales Management
and Marketing
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•
The top 14 marketing journals are identified
3 are Elsevier or Sage titles and are not available on an ongoing basis from any FT database vendor
6 of the other 11 are or will soon be unique to BSP (none of those have any embargo)
The remaining 5 are shared by BSP and ABI (2 of those have a one-year embargo)
None are unique to ABI
Management Journals Ranked
Rank
Study by Coe & Weinstock from Academy of Management Journal
Embargo
Period
(in months)
Is or will be
unique to
EBSCO
Journal
EBSCO PDFs
1
Administrative Science Quarterly
Mar 1956 to present
0
Yes
2
Academy of Management Journal
Apr 1958 to present
0
Yes
3
Harvard Business Review
Oct 1922 to present
0
Yes
4
Management Science
Jan 1954 to present
12
No
5
Operations Research
Jan 1952 to present
12
No
6
Academy of Management Review
Jan 1976 to present
0
Yes
7
Industrial & Labor Relations Review
Oct 1947 to present
0
Yes
8
California Management Review
Sept 1958 to present
0
Yes
•
•
•
•
The top 8 management journals are shown above
6 are unique to BSP (none of those have any embargo)
The other 2 are shared by BSP and ABI (both of those have a one-year embargo)
None are unique to ABI
MIS Journals Ranked
Rank
Mylonopoulos & Theoharakis, 2001: http://www.bus.ucf.edu/csaunders/newjournal.htm
Journal
EBSCO PDF Coverage
ABI PDF Coverage
MIS Quarterly
March 1977 to present
(2-year FT embargo)
Dec 1987 to present
(2-year FT embargo)
1
2
Communications of the ACM
3
Information Systems Research
4
Journal of Management
Information Systems
Not available on an ongoing basis in
EBSCO or ProQuest databases.
March 1990 to present
(1-year FT embargo)
March 2002 to present
(1-year FT embargo)
Summer 1984 to present
(no embargo)
Jan 1995
to Oct 2001
(Halted FT)
POM Journals Ranked
Rank
Ranking from Barman et al: http://www.bus.ucf.edu/csaunders/newjournal.htm
Journal
1
2
EBSCO PDF Coverage
ABI PDF Coverage
Journal of Operations Management
This publisher, Elsevier Science, does not
license journals to full text database vendors.
International Journal of
Production Research
Nov 1961 to present
(1-year FT embargo)
Not Available
(not even indexed
or abstracted)
Finance Journals Ranked
Rank
Kam C. Chan from Journal of Financial Education: http://www.jfed.villanova.edu/tocf01.html
1
2
Journal
Journal of Finance
Journal of Financial Economics
EBSCO PDF Coverage
ABI PDF Coverage
Aug 1946 to present
(1-year FT embargo)
Not Available
This publisher, Elsevier Science, does not
license journals to full text database vendors.
Accounting Journals Ranked
Rank
Cassar & Holmes, 1999
Journal
EBSCO PDF Coverage
ABI PDF Coverage
Accounting Review
March 1926 to present
(no embargo)
Jan 1998 to present
(no embargo)
1
2
Accounting Organizations
& Society
3
Journal of Accounting Research
4
Abacus
This publisher, Elsevier Science, does not
license journals to full text database vendors.
Spring 1963 to present
(1-year FT embargo)
Sept 1965 to present
(1-year FT embargo)
Jan 1987 to present
(1-year FT embargo
to be added soon)
Not Available
Econometrics Journals Ranked
Rank
Rankings from ISI: http://www.econ.vu.nl/econometriclinks/rankings/economicjournals2000impact.html
Journal
EBSCO PDF Coverage
ABI PDF Coverage
Journal of Economic Literature
March 1969 to present
(3-year FT embargo)
Dec 1987 to present
(3-year FT embargo)
Quarterly Journal of Economics
Oct 1886 to present
(1-year FT embargo)
Not Available
Journal of Finance
Aug 1946 to present
(1-year FT embargo)
Not Available
1
2
3
4
Summer 1987 to present
Journal of Economic Perspectives
(3-year FT embargo)
5
Journal of Political Economy
Dec 1892 to present
(no embargo)
Not Available
(not even indexed
or abstracted)
Feb 1987 to present
(no embargo)
Newspaper Source
Contains selected full text from:
• 182 regional U.S. newspapers
• 20 international newspapers
• 3 newswires
• 12 newspaper columns
• 24 transcripts from radio and television news,
including National Public Radio (NPR), CNN,
CNBC, etc.
Transcripts (in Newspaper Source)
• Full text transcripts from Face the Nation, 60 Minutes,
CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, O’Reilly Factor,
Hannity & Colmes, CNBC, National Public Radio (NPR),
etc.
Regional Business News
.
• Regional Business News包含報導美國大都會與鄉村城市等75 種商業企
管期刊,新聞報導及商業簡訊.
• 此資料庫包含Arizona Business, Business North Carolina, Crain's New
York Business (and other Crain Communications editions), Des Moines
Business Record, Enterprise Salt Lake City, Fort Worth Business
Press, Orange County Business Journal, Westchester County
Business Journal, etc.
Professional Development Collection
收錄內容
• 收錄約799種的期刊的索引及摘要
• 收錄年限: 1985 
• 其中約504種期刊有全文資料
• 收錄年限: 1990 
• 適合教育相關研究使用
• 全文期刊與ERIC同時收錄之期刊數達347種以上
ERIC
• 美國教育部之Educational Resource Information Center製作.
• 含教育相關的論文(ERIC Digests)及期刊文獻(Journal Articles)兩種
教育資源
• 教育論文包包括：研究及技術報告、會議記錄、教學工具、教學
媒體、教學計劃和方法、碩博士論文等。
• 期刊文獻收錄逾980種教育相關期刊之索摘。
• 收錄年限：1966-Current 。
• 資料量：911,000＋ 每年增加筆數：31,000＋
• 目前近322+種期刊可智慧連結(smartlink)至Academic Search
Elite所收錄之全文期刊。
• 目前近347+種期刊可智慧連結(smartlink)至Professional
Development Collection所收錄之全文期刊。
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Students may use the very popular Searchasaurus interface.
Advantages for Elementary Schools
Primary Search is the only magazine
database which is truly appropriate
for elementary students
(based on Lexile reading levels)
Reading Level Indicators are provided
Top Quality Children’s Magazines
Advantages for Elementary Schools
Provides children with thousands
of easy-to-read entries about mammals,
birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish,
dinosaurs and prehistoric animals
Advantages for Elementary Schools
2001 Edition
Provides children with more than
25,000 easy-to-read encyclopedic
entries written specifically for kids
MAS Ultra School Edition
◎ designed specifically for high school libraries
◎ contains full text for more than 500 popular, high school magazines including
America
Civil War, American Heritage, American History, American Visions,
Archaeology, Astronomy, Bioscience, Careers & Colleges, Civil War Times Illustrated,
CQ Weekly, Discover, Economist, History Today, Nation, National Review, New Republic,
New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian, World
War II, etc
◎ Full text is also available for 96,600 biographies and 76,000 primary source
documents.
◎ Additionally, MAS Ultra(School Edition) contains more than 540 pamphlets, nearly 150
reference books (including the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book and
World Almanac & Book of Facts), an Image Collection of 116,000 photos, maps & flags,
color PDF
and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
Native
Native
EBSCO Databases
Offer the Most
Native PDFs
(by far)
Native
Native
The future for stem cell research (Nature)
Ethical and social considerations of stem cell research (Nature)
Nuclear magnetic resonance scattering across interfaces
via the dipolar demanetizing field (Journal of Chemical Physics)
Embarras and Disconvenance in Poussin’s
Rebecca and Eliezar at the Well (Art History)
Linking
EBSCO SmartLinks™
• Match citations in A&I and full text
databases…
• to full text in EBSCOhost full text
databases, EBSCOhost Electronic
Journals Service and CrossRef
• Links are “rights checked” before
presentation
Click for slide show
Smartlink (A&I DB  FT DB)
Smartlink (A&I DB  FT DB)
Smartlink (A&I DB
FT DB)
Smartlink (A&I DB  FT DB)
Smartlink (DB  EJS)
Smartlink (DB  EJS)
Smartlink (DB  EJS)
Smartlink (DB  EJS)
About CrossRef
• CrossRef is…
– a cooperative venture by 100+ publishers to help
link from references in e-journal articles to cited
articles
– a place where publishers register DOIs (Digital
Object Identifiers) and URLs
– a system used by publishers to lookup DOIs
– a service to turn a DOI into a link
• CrossRef is NOT..
– A full text database
– An online service
– An e-journal gateway
CrossRef and EBSCOhost
• To an EBSCOhost customer CrossRef is…
– More SmartLinks
That’s all!
Click for slide show
Smartlink via CrossRef
Smartlink via CrossRef
Smartlink via CrossRef
Linking
EBSCOhost 館際合作
EBSCOhost 館際合作
EBSCOhost 館際合作
EBSCOhost  CONCERT電子期刊聯合目錄
Linking
EBSCOhost  文獻傳遞(D.D.)
Linking
Accessing EBSCOhost from OPAC
• Demonstration…
ASSIGNMENT
Please read the following article and be prepared to discuss
during out next class…
Intersubband Raman Laser. By: Liu, H. C.;
Cheung, Iva W.; SpringThorpe, A. J.; etc; Applied
Physics Letters, Jun. 4, 2001, Vol. 78 Issue 23, p3580
Customer OPAC (Applied Physics Letters)
EBSCOhost  OPAC
EBSCOhost  OPAC
OPAC  EBSCOhost
OPAC  EBSCOhost
OPAC  EBSCOhost
OPAC  EBSCOhost
OPAC  EBSCOhost
EBSCOhost
EBSCOhost TOC Premier-2002年八份月正式出版
TOC Premier
-涵蓋23,000多筆TOC資料
-收錄自1960年起之資料
-可提供Smartlink. Crossref.
ISL連結服務
EBSCOhost
ASE/ASP/BSE/BSP
PQD
SDOS
核心紙本館藏
OCLC
ISI
ARL
CAS
ABI/INFOM
First Search
全文線上資料庫
LinkSource-2002年11月出版
-整合圖書館資源之系統
-為一雙向連結之系統
有別於SmarkLink與
CrosssRef Link
Analysis Between TOC Premier And Nine Secondary Databases
Products
TOC Premier
AGRICOLA
# of Titles
Overlapped
Overlapped %
23,000
855
673
79%
BA
3,734
2,813
75%
CA
1,456
1,288
88%
Current Cont.
7,731
7,073
91%
EI
4,318
3,063
71%
MEDLINE
8,909
4,143
47%; 96%
INSPEC
2,476
1,919
78%
SCI Exp.
5,963
5,506
92%
SSCI
1,751
1,682
96%
Accurate as of Jan. 2003
Note
Act.4,300
TOC Premier Advantages
• File Size and Scope
– 23,000 unique titles offered
– 18 million individual records available
– Coverage from the mid 1960’s
(MEDLINE and Business Source Plus
titles)
– Swetscan covers 14,000 plus titles only
– Ingenta Uncover Plus (formerly CARL
Uncover) covers
27,000 titles but ONLY offers 13 million
individual records
– TOC Premier will be approximate size of
Uncover Plus
once Elsevier content is added
TOC Premier Advantages
• File Size & Scope (continued)
– Ingenta Uncover Plus coverage from 1988
• EBSCO SmartLinks
–
–
–
–
EBSCOhost databases
CrossRef
EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service (EJS)
CustomLinks for OPAC, Inter-Library Loan and
Document Delivery
• Data Quality
– British Library Document Supply Centre provides
20,000 records
TOC Premier Advantages
• Currency
– EBSCO Publishing content updated daily
– EBSCO Electronic Journals Service
content updated daily
– British Library Document Supply Centre
content update daily
– Ingenta (overall) has notorious currency
problems
• Alerting
– No limit and no additional fee
– Ingenta limited to 50 journals or 25
Keywords per profile
TOC Premier Advantages
• Delivery of Data
– Prefer EBSCOhost
– Available via EBSCOhost Electronic
Journals Services/interface differences
– Raw data can be provided if need be
– China example:
• Raw data provide to Nanjing University
• Nanjing developing a search engine now in final testing
• National license for TOC Premier
Why a Table of Contents
Product?
• Current awareness for all, or key,
titles in the library collection
• Easy access for user population to
full text via EBSCO.
Accomplished with EBSCOhost
databases, CrossRef and EJS
• Not necessarily easy for Ingenta or
Swets-Blackwell
• Substitutes for OPAC in some
countries (China example)
SmartLinking
Premier Package
AGRICOLA
App Sci & Tech Abs
Biological Abstracts
CINAHL
EconLit
Education Abstracts
ERIC
Humanities Abstracts
INSPEC
MEDLINE
MLA Intl Bibliography
PsycINFO
Social Sciences Abs
SPORTDiscus
# of full text
Journals in the
Premier Package
# of
e-journals
via EJS
578
139
354
377
277
201
533
209
496
1206
307
595
261
443
1244
168
1474
423
297
107
419
160
1329
2471
350
862
212
594
# of
e-journals in
CrossRef
1248
247
1452
361
250
72
262
47
1486
2349
151
707
144
544
Combined
unduplicated
TOTAL
1732
376
1678
718
461
270
764
307
1918
3468
545
1209
394
951
http://www.epnet.com/academic/default.asp
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