Info Trac Periodical Solutions for Academic Libraries Q

Info. Trac Periodical Solutions for Academic Libraries Q 1 2008

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Content Overview 12, 510 Titles 11, 600 Titles 8, 317 Peer Reviewed 2, 972 Magazines for Libraries 5, 052 Full Text 6, 756 Full Text 1, 864 Active, Full-text Peer Reviewed no embargo 5, 493 Unique Titles More than 18, 600 titles combined Academic Journals Academic One. File 60% Unique 3 General Magazines General One. File 60% Unique

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Academic One. File Content Overview What Makes up Academic One. File? 5

The Premier Academic Database § Largest collection of peer-reviewed journals § Largest collection of active full-text journals with no embargo Only 389 titles have an embargo § Largest collection of journals with Impact Factors Seamlessly integrated with Thomson ISI’s Web of Science and Journal Citation Reports Cited References – forward and backward Direct links to § Ingenta § JSTOR § Project. Muse § Blackwell Synergy § Science Direct and Scopus Digital Object Identifier (DOI) links embedded in articles Full Open. URL compliance 6

Academic One. File will not: § Duplicate your library’s existing resources. § Thwart users’ research with embargoes. Less than 300 titles are under embargo. Academic One. File will: § Provide full-text access to content found in major indices such as CINAHL, ERIC, BIOSIS, Econ. Lit, RILM, Psyc. INFO. § Provide peer-reviewed journals that your students need. 7

2008 Academic Content Acquisition Strategy Database Full-Text titles in AONE EBSCO AGRICOLA 215 232 149 Biological Abstracts (BIOSIS) 360 377 214 CINAHL 619 489 411 Econ. Lit 143 321 94 ERIC 891 647 422 Geo. Ref 198 178 166 Inspec 432 473 357 MEDLINE 832 802 493 MLA International Bibliography 358 317 281 Psyc. INFO 547 563 348 RILM 333 219 195 SPORTDiscus 8 Full-text titles in Titles Unique to AONE 134 123 92

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New Content 2007 Full-text of the New York Times from 1985 to present day. Times of London from 1985. Financial Times from 1996. Full audio collection of NPR programs from 1990 to present, with searchable transcripts. Audio versions of major medical journals. Full Bio. Med Collection, with no embargoes. 10

Not Your Typical Periodical Database Full collection of Elsevier abstracts for 2, 200 journals back to 1996. Key, peer-reviewed journals published in Spanish, French and other European languages. All articles can also be translated into 8 different languages. Major reference sets such as the Gale Encyclopedia of Science, Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, and the Encyclopedia of World Biography. Near-complete Economist Intelligence Unit series in full-text with no embargo. 11

Breaking One. File Down: Subject specific breakouts Additional, Subject-specific databases available to you: Agriculture Collection Information Science and Library Issues Business Economics and Theory Insurance and Liability Collection Communications and Mass Media Military and Intelligence Database Computer Database Nursing and Allied Health Criminal Justice Collection Pop Culture Collection Diversity Studies Collection Psychology Collection Environmental Studies and Policy Religion & Philosophy Collection Expanded Academic ASAP Small Business Collection Fine Arts and Music Collection Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Issues Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure General Reference Center Gold Vocations, Careers and Technical Education General Science Collection War and Terrorism Collection Health Reference Center Academic 12

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New content for 2008 45 peer reviewed journals in Biotechnology and other areas from Mary Ann Liebert Inc. http: //www. liebertpub. com/ all in full text. EBSCO only has 9 in active full text. Founded in 1980, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. is universally acknowledged for publishing authoritative peer-reviewed journals, books, and trade magazines in the most promising areas of biotechnology, biomedical research/life sciences, clinical medicine and surgery, and law. Key Titles AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care Journal of Neurotrauma Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Journal of Child and Adolescent Practice, and Science Psychopharmacology Biotechnology Law Report Cloning and Stem Cells Election Law Journal Human Gene Therapy 14 Obesity Management Stem Cells and Development

New content for 2008 Links to live surgeries from OR LIVE Medical students will have the ability to view a live surgery from plastic surgery to vascular surgeries Academic One. File will provide both articles and video! Hyperlinks from the Multimedia Tab will take students directly to the webcast. Rhinoplasty, Knee Replacement, Heart Transplant, Robotic. Assisted Prostatectomy, Craniotomy Treatment for Meningioma Tumors, Anterior Spinal Fusion, Kyphoplasty for Vertebral Compression Fractures 15

New content for 2008 More than 50 titles in Full Text from the American Bar Association. Titles include both Newsletters and Journals Key Titles Business Law today ABA Journal Criminal Justice Fidelity and Surety Digest Labor and Employment Law State and Local Law News 16

New content for 2008 These refereed scientific research journals have established a unique medium for the publication of new developments and advances in humanities and social sciences; science, engineering, technology, interdisciplinary research, development and education. Key Titles §International Journal of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering §International Journal of Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences §International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Sciences §International Journal of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering §International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering 17

New content for 2008 Abstract linking agreement with Walter De Gruyter for almost 100 titles. For more than two-hundred and fifty years the name Walter de Gruyter has been synonymous with high-quality, landmark publications in the humanities and natural sciences. The scope of their publishing program includes theology and philosophy, biology and chemistry, linguistics and literature, mathematics and physics, history and archaeology, as well as law and medicine. In all these areas de Gruyter has consistently partnered with exceptional scholars to establish itself as a key international publisher. www. degruyter. com 18

Power. Search: Customize Academic One. File §Power. Search Gives you the ability to add reference works to your periodical collections §Available through our Gale Virtual Reference Library collection §Results are displayed within the database “Books” tab: E-Books displayed here 19

Power. Search and E-Books §Research/Reference books online §Full flexibility with your collection §No readers, no check-outs, no barriers §Unlimited usage §Cross search with Academic One. File §You own the content forever 20

e. Book vs. e. Reference Traditional e. Book GVRL Book access is restricted to one user per session Content is accessible by multiple users, like a database Content is only available in PDF Content is available in both HTML and PDF formats for easy reading Content cannot be translated into multiple languages Content is translatable into 8 different languages Cannot be seamlessly cross-searched with Full cross-search capability other databases Content often requires a reader download 21 No readers, no downloads

Some key reference works currently available: 2007 Dartmouth Award Winner Focuses on all aspects of Jewish history and culture. 22 volume set, fully searchable. This is a foundational work, in the mode of Encyclopedia of Philosophy and Encyclopedia of Religion. Key topics include: wealth and income distribution, economic aid, food production, water rights, healthcare, etc. 3000 new articles in the 2 nd edition. Serves as a general-purpose introduction to the field. Ideal for all academic and public libraries 22

Power. Search with The Gale Virtual Reference Library More than 2000 reference works to choose from Hundreds of Award Winners 45 publishers 23

Key Partners: Elsevier’s full reference collection: § 47 reference titles covering chemistry, mathematics, medicine, animals, physics, and physical and social science. § Full 2007 list, as well as major reference from 2000 forward § Allows Gale to provide more STM reference to the academic market, especially in hard sciences §Cross-searchable with Academic One. File 24

Key Partners: Sage §Sage reference collection §Full collection available via GVRL (44 titles), even though they have their own platform. §Publisher focused mainly on social sciences. §Content is similar to Gale’s in nature, but fills subject areas we do not cover. §Cross-searchable with Academic One. File 25

Power. Search: New Features üDid You Mean? üSearch alerts in Power. Search, with RSS export capability üImproved user interface, with easier access to limiters üImproved document display, with easier access to Info. Marks and document tools üImproved “How-to-Cite” functionality üTab configuration üEnhanced Subject Guide with topic groupings, as well as “limit by subject” and “limit by document type” üSearch within Results 26

Did You Mean? “Did You Mean? ” offers suggestions when a user misspells a term or phrase. Below, a search on “alcoholizm” brings forth the following suggestions. 27

Also Try 28 “Also Try” feature helps users find better information. Example below suggests “Capital Punishment” when user searches on “death penalty. ”

Better Results Colored Tabs, with number of results per tab. Libraries can choose their default tab. “Reference” has been changed to “Books, ” as it is a term more users are familiar with. Easy access to limiters, including “Search Within Results” 29 “Instant Limiters” allowing users to quickly find information.

Better Document Display Visible document subject headings. 30 Fielded values provide more information about the article. Document Tools tell user what they can do with the article: view PDF, print, email, cite, translate, etc.

Improved Citations Improved citations now include accurate fields and formatting, per latest APA and MLA standards. 31

Search Alerts/RSS Users can now generate a Search Alert when viewing results or a Journal Alert when viewing a publication. This service pushes new content to the user via email as it is loaded into the database(s). Users can also take advantage of Gale’s RSS service, which automatically sends content into their reader. 32

More Publication Details Journal Alerts now available. Expanded details include a publication description, embargo and coverage information, publisher contact information, etc. 33

§More Peer-Reviewed Titles §Award winning search platform §Unique customization with Gale Virtual Reference Library §The premier platform for academic research 34

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