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This multi-disciplinary database offers full text for nearly 2,000 scholarly journals, including more than 1,500 peer-reviewed titles. Covering virtually every area of academic study, Academic Search Premier offers full text information dating as far back as 1985. This database is updated on a daily basis.
ProQuest indexes over 4,700 journals, magazines, and newspapers many subject fields from approximately 1970 to the present, and includes full-text articles from over 3,300 journals.
The world's most comprehensive collection of multidisciplinary dissertations and theses, comprising 6 million records from over 70 countries and more than 4,100 institutions.
Full-text psychology journals from the American Psychological Association, APA Educational Publishing Foundation, Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber publishers. Complete coverage, including articles, reviews, and research from volume 1 of many titles.
American Psychological Association's comprehensive index of international psychological literature from the 1800s to the present. Covers journal articles, books, and dissertations with abstracts. The majority of indexed titles are peer-reviewed.
A scientific research index that contains the full text of more than 1,000 Elsevier Science journals in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences, as well as indexing for journals from cooperating publishers Updated daily Coverage varies by journal. May be searched by journal title and issue in which case the complete table of contents is displayed or by keyword, regardless of the journal title and issue.
Scopus is a large abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. 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.
This seminal collection offers interdisciplinary perspectives on art and materiality, exploring themes such as identity, the senses, everyday life, the body, emotions, and more. Art and Material Culture is an indispensable resource for students and scholars of art history, material culture, architecture, interior design, and related fields.
Available via perpetual access purchase or subscription to institutions worldwide.
This wide-ranging collection draws on Rowman & Littlefield's acclaimed catalogue to offer a comprehensive exploration of global art across regions, periods, genres, and themes.
It features essential reference materials providing coverage of race, gender, identity, colonialism, politics and numerous other key topics. It is suitable for both undergraduate study and scholarly research.
Available via perpetual access purchase or subscription to institutions worldwide.
An important biographical resource, the online version includes all articles published to date, along with access to the predecessors of the AKL, Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Kunstler von der Antike bis Zur Gegenwart (Thieme-Becker) and for the 20th century, Vollmer. Also includes the AKL's Bio-Bibliographical Index (A-Z), and the Kunstlerlexikon der Antike.
Bloomsbury Global Encyclopedia of Women in Architecture tells the untold story of architectural history from 1960 to 2020, as the authoritative reference to women architects and their work, for students, scholars, and professional architects.
Women now comprise half of all architecture students in many countries but students and scholars lack authoritative, globally connected histories of female mentors, peers, and forebears. The encyclopedia introduces them to the notable and overlooked women of the global built world, founding a ground-breaking new field of historical scholarship.
Within a geographical and historical framework, key architects from over 135 countries are included in detailed biographical entries. The encyclopedia covers an innovative period in women’s history from 1960 onwards – from when the gender bar was lifted at iconic architecture schools, to the present day.
With this AI-powered academic search engine, search and analyze 200M+ peer-reviewed research papers. Use the "Sign Up" link in the top-right corner for free access to Consensus Pro. A valid okstate.edu email address is required.
Focusing predominantly on the art of Asia, Africa, and South America, but with material on Europe and North America, this collection supports a more global curriculum within art history combining encyclopedic background with cutting-edge scholarship.
This authoritative and varied range of titles will help support teaching and research focused beyond artists from Europe and America. It is an unmissable resource for students and scholars of art history, fine art, visual culture, and related visual arts fields.
This multimedia fluid mechanics database offers dozens of interactive demonstrations and animations, 20 virtual labs and simulations, and nearly 1,000 videos to help students understand the mathematics behind fluid flows through experimental and computational demonstrations. Please provide feedback through this form.
L’Année philologique, published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. The online database includes all volumes beginning with Volume I (1928).
The Wall Street Journal is a business-focused newspaper, covering the U.S. and abroad. OSU students, faculty and staff can access WSJ content for the previous four years on a rolling basis.