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Architecture

 
 
Art & Architecture Complete UNIC   NEW 


Art & Architecture Complete
provides full-text coverage of 380 periodicals and more than 220 books. In addition, this database offers cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 780 academic journals, magazines and trade publications, as well as for over 230 books. Art & Architecture Complete also provides selective coverage for 70 additional publications and an Image Collection of over 63,000 images provided by Picture Desk and others.

 

Avery Index to Architectural PeriodicalsUNIC   NEW                                                         

Coverage: 1934-Current, with selective coverage back to 1741. Format: Abstract and index Total Sources
Covered: Over 625,000 records
The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals database offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture and design, including bibliographic descriptions on subjects such as the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration. These include not only scholarly and popular periodical literature, but also publications of professional associations, American state and regional periodicals, and the major serials on architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia.
Avery Index also contains references to more than thirteen thousand obituary citations thereby providing architects, architectural historians, and researchers with an excellent source of biographical and professional information about architects.
 

 

Wilson Art Full Text  UNIC

Coverage from 1984 (abstracting and indexing of 378 publications)
1997 – Present
This database provides full text articles, article abstracts and indexing of an international array of respected periodicals in different areas of art : Advertising Art, Antiques, Archaeology, Architecture, Art History, Decorative Arts, Fashion Design, Graphic Art, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Motion Pictures, Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Television, etc.

 

 

Academic Search Complete UNIC

This is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 6,100 full text periodicals, including more than 5,100 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full-text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 10,100 journals and a total of more than 10,600 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. This scholarly collection offers unmatched full-text coverage of information in many areas of academic study including, but not limited to: animal science, anthropology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology and many other fields.
 
ProQuest Central UNIC   NEW

ProQuest Central is the largest aggregated full-text database in the market today totaling more than 12,665 titles-with over 9,745 titles in full text. While ProQuest Central provides access to millions of much-coveted full text articles from thousands of scholarly journals, it also provides access to information not available in other aggregated resources such as: newspapers, full text dissertations in the areas of business, psychology, physical sciences, health education and more and concise business information from nearly 9 000 market reports across 43 industries in 40 countries. ProQuest Central is designed to be the single-most used database in the library and beyond. It boasts over 160 subjects including core subject areas such as: Business and Economics, Health and Medical, News and World Affairs, Science, Education, Technology, Humanities, Social Sciences, Psychology, Literature, Women's Studies and more.

 
Academic OneFile (AONE) UNIC   NEW

Academic OneFile (AONE) is a database that contains close to 13,000 academic journals and close to 2,500
peer-reviewed, full text titles covering topics from Science, Technology and Medicine to the humanities. AONE includes articles, audio content, and video content in one easy-to-use resource. Academic OneFile licenses content from the world’s premier journal publishing houses, focusing on Science, Technology and Medicine publishers and publishers in the social sciences and humanities. Current prestigious publishing partners include BioMed and Sage. Journal content is also complemented by premier monographs and major newspapers, including the full text of the New York Times from 1995, and the news from London Times from 1985. Academic OneFile is growing at a rapid
rate: on average, 50-100 new titles are added per week! For the titles that are not full text, abstracts are provided so that linking to an institution’s e-journal collection is seamless.
 
 
Research Library (ProQuest Central) UNIC   NEW

From business and political science to literature and psychology, ProQuest Research Library provides one-stop access to a wide range of popular academic subjects. The database includes more than 4,070 titles—nearly 2,800 in full text—from 1971 forward. It features a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers. This combination of general reference volume and scope makes it one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer. It consists of two components: a core list of periodicals; plus 15 supplemental subject-specific modules. Subject modules include: Arts, Business, Children, Education, General interest, Health, Humanities, International, Law, Military, Multicultural, Psychology, Sciences, Social science, Women’s interest. ProQuest Research Library is designed to cover the top 150 core academic subject reference areas—and cover them extensively—so not only is it an invaluable database for a number of  different academic disciplines, it’s also accessible to readers and researchers at every level.

 
RIBA British Architectural Library Catalogue Online

Catalogue of the RIBA British Architectural Library. Includes an index of 300 or the world's most respected architectural periodicals. Bibliographic references and abstracts.
 
 
Structurae

This Web site showcases the works and art of structural engineering and to some extent, architecture from around the world. With nearly 10,000 structures listed, it may be one of the largest Internet databases of its kind, focusing on a diverse range of structures, from bridges, skyscrapers, and towers to dams and offshore structures. Most periods of history are covered, ranging from the pyramids of ancient Egypt and Gothic cathedrals to some of the unique bridges of today.
 
 
DOAJ : Directory of Open Access Journals

DOAJ the most comprehensive directory of open access journals, is produced by the University of Lund Libraries. It currently offers access to 2,125 titles and nearly 91,000 articles. More than a quarter of the journals included are searchable at the article level. Subject coverage of the journals includes all areas – multidisciplinary, arts, humanities, social sciences, physical and life sciences, engineering and technology. DOAJ aims to be a one-stop experience for those seeking information through open sources. Aiming at comprehensible coverage, it is a model for expanding the “visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals thereby promoting their increased usage and impact”. The definitions and selection criteria that support open access for the purposes of DOAJ include journals that practice peer review. DOAJ is important for scholars as an indexing tool and as a directory of the expanding number of journals being released as open access.
 
 




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