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Scopus
What is Scopus
Scopus launched in November 2004. It is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings with bibliometrics tools to track, analyze and visualize research.Updated daily, Scopus delivers the most comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and Arts & Humanities.
The Scopus Information site is available on the web at
https://elsevier.libguides.com/Scopus
It contains a wealth of resources including:
- User guides and tips
- Title lists
- Quick tips and Frequently Asked Questions
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- This service is available to faculty, staff, and students of Brac University
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- The Registration link can be found at the top right on the product site.
Scopus Indexed Journal List
Content Coverage
Scopus Includes:
- Over 64 million records
- 68 million post-1995 records, including references (84% include abstracts)
- 6.5+ million pre-1996 records going back as far as 1788
- 23,500+ peer-reviewed journals, of which more than 4,000 are full Gold Open Access
- 8.5+ million Open Access articles
- More than 131,000 books
- Including monographs, edited volumes, major reference works and graduate level text books
- Focuses on social sciences and arts & humanities, but also includes science, technology & medicine (STM)
- More than 540 book series
- Over 7.5 million Conference papers
- Over 320 trade publications
- Articles-in-press (i.e., articles that have been accepted for publication) from over 8,000 titles from international publishers, including Cambridge University Press, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Nature Publishing Group, Springer, Wiley-Blackwell and, of course, Elsevier
For more information please visit:
https://www.elsevier.com/solutions/scopus/content
SAGE eBooks
Content Overview
SAGE Knowledge is the ultimate social sciences digital library for students, researchers, and faculty. Hosting more than 4,400 titles, it includes an expansive range of SAGE eBook and eReference content, including scholarly monographs, reference works, handbooks, series, professional development titles and more.
Subject Strengths
- Business and Management
- Education
- Politics and International Relations
- Geography
- Sociology
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Springer eBooks
Content Overview
Springer e-Books package contains 6061 eBook titles.
Subject Strengths
Behavioral science, biomedical and life science, business and economics, chemistry and material science, computer science, earth and environmental science, energy, engineering, humanities, social science, law, mathematics and statistics, medicine, physics and astronomy, professional computing and applied computing etc.
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SPIE Digital Library
Content Overview
The SPIE (the international society for optics and photonics) Digital Library is the most extensive resource available on optics and photonics research, providing unprecedented access to more than 400,000 technical papers from SPIE Journals, Conference Proceedings, and eBooks from 1962 to the present. More than 18,000 new technical papers and 15-20 new eBooks are added annually.
Subject Strengths
• Astronomy
• Biomedical Optics & Medical Imaging
• Communication & Information Technologies
• Defense & Security
• Electronic Imaging & Signal Processing
• Energy
• Lasers
• Light Sources & Illumination
• Lithography & Microelectronics
• Metrology
• Nanotechnology
• Optics
• Remote Sensing
• Sensors
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Springer eJournals
Content Overview
Springer is one of the leading international scientific publishing companies. Springer's eJournals cover a wide range of subjects including biomedicine and the life sciences, clinical medicine, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer sciences, human sciences, social sciences and economics.
Subject Strengths
• Engineering
• Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
• Mathematics and Statistics
• Medicine
• Physics and Astronomy
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