Developed cooperatively with scholars and librarians worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies Online (OBO) provides authoritative research guides. Combining the best features of an annotated bibliography and a high-level encyclopedia, this cutting-edge resource guides researchers to scholarship across a wide variety of subjects. Updated regularly, with 50-75 articles added per year to each subject area, some of the areas available now include: Anthropology, Atlantic History, Classics, Communication, Criminology, International Relations, Islamic Studies, Medieval Studies, Music, Philosophy, Renaissance and Reformation, Social Work, Sociology, Victorian Literature, and more.
Day: October 2, 2012
ERF Update – October 2012
Current number of records in the ERF: 1100
ADDED since last update
- Dictionary of Literary Biography: authors, and more authors
- Embase: indexes thousands of medical and health sciences journals including many not covered by Medline
- Literature Resources from Gale: Search LitFinder, Literature Resource Center, Scribner’s and Twayne’s Author Series all at once
- Material ConneXion: 7,000 new materials for architecture, engineering, and other design disciplines
DELETED since last update
- Scribners and Twaynes Author Series are now searchable by Literature Resources from Gale (see above)
CHANGES since last update
- American Factfinder has an updated URL
- California Ethnic Press is now New American Media
- LexisNexis Government Periodicals Index is now Government Periodicals Index (and has a new ProQuest URL)
- Oxford Bibliographies Online now include an Anthropology module
- Oxford Reference Online modules have new URLs to go with a new interface
- ProQuest Statistical Insight and ProQuest Legislative Insight have new URLs