Description:

This multidisciplinary research platform lets you search multiple databases simultaneously via one interface (CrossSearch). Includes access to Web of Science (Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index), Current Web Contents (5,000 editorially evaluated and selected Web sites), and the following external resources:

• AIAA Meeting Papers American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
• Agricola
• arXiv Computer Science
• arXiv Mathematics
• arXiv Nonlinear Sciences
• arXiv Physics
• arXiv Quantitative Biology
• Civil Engineering Database
• The Educator's Reference Desk ERIC Database
• NTIS Library Documents published since 1990
• NASA Astrophysics Data System
• Popline Reproductive Health Literature
• PubMed

Searches default to most current five years. To alter the dates of coverage and/or search specific fields, use the More search fields link.

You may exclude any resources that don't apply to your search; use the What databases am I searching? link.

Other resources available via Web of Knowledge:

• Journal Citation Reports (JCR) Journal performance metrics, including Impact Factor

• ISI HighlyCited.com Author biographies and bibliographies

• BiologyBrowser

• Index to Organism Names

• in-cites Interviews, first-person essays, and profiles on selected items from Essential Science Indicators

• Science Watch Trends and performance in basic research

• Special Topics Analysis and commentary on research trends and performance

This resource is mobile-enabled

Mobile Website Click here for mobile access

Mobile App Click here for the mobile app

Thomson Reuters RefScan, powered by Web of Knowledge and EndNote, lets you scan and capture your references.  Access bibliographic information and times cited counts directly from Web of Knowledge and save them to your free EndNote Webaccount for later retrieval — no subscriptions required. App available on iTunes.

Note: Requires iOS 5.1 or greater.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name ISI Web of Knowledge / Thomson Scientific

Coverage 1900 - present

Special Usage Notes

For electronic access options, use (more information). To see if we own a paper copy of the item, search the title via our online catalog, InfoKat; use the InfoKat link on the Get Text UK menu to have the item searched automatically by its ISSN. If we do not own the item in any format, and you are a UK-affiliate, you may request the item through ILLiad; use the Get Text UK menu and have the requested item's bibliographic information automatically entered into the ILLiad form.

Help Files
ISI Web of Knowledge tutorial
Recorded Training sessions
Training materials and FAQs

Please note: If you get a blank results screen and are using Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), please use the Compatibility View option to resolve the display problem. This option is found under Tools or as an icon resembling a torn page near the URL bar. You need do this only once for Web of Knowledge on your computer. For more details about Compatibility View, see the Microsoft knowledgebase.

Research Guides Graduate Student Survival Kit

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Description:

Provides summaries of the world's technical and scientific literature on water-related topics covering the characteristics, conservation, control, pollution, treatment, use and management of water resources. Abstracts are drawn from journals, books, conference proceedings and technical reports in the physical and life sciences, as well as from engineering, legal and government publications. Subject coverage:

• Groundwater
• Lakes
• Estuaries
• Erosion and sedimentation
• Water supply and conservation
• Desalination
• Water yield improvement
• Water quantity management and control
• Watershed protection
• Water quality management

See also Water Resources of the United States, from the U.S. Geological Survey. Provides data, maps, and other resources. The latter two are freely available.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name ProQuest

Coverage 1967 - present

Update Frquency monthly

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Research Guides Agriculture, Engineering Geology,

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Description:

This multidisciplinary research platform lets you search multiple databases simultaneously via one interface (CrossSearch). Includes access to Web of Science (Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index), Current Web Contents (5,000 editorially evaluated and selected Web sites), and the following external resources:

• AIAA Meeting Papers American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
• Agricola
• arXiv Computer Science
• arXiv Mathematics
• arXiv Nonlinear Sciences
• arXiv Physics
• arXiv Quantitative Biology
• Civil Engineering Database
• The Educator's Reference Desk ERIC Database
• NTIS Library Documents published since 1990
• NASA Astrophysics Data System
• Popline Reproductive Health Literature
• PubMed

Searches default to most current five years. To alter the dates of coverage and/or search specific fields, use the More search fields link.

You may exclude any resources that don't apply to your search; use the What databases am I searching? link.

Other resources available via Web of Knowledge:

• Journal Citation Reports (JCR) Journal performance metrics, including Impact Factor

• ISI HighlyCited.com Author biographies and bibliographies

• BiologyBrowser

• Index to Organism Names

• in-cites Interviews, first-person essays, and profiles on selected items from Essential Science Indicators

• Science Watch Trends and performance in basic research

• Special Topics Analysis and commentary on research trends and performance

This resource is mobile-enabled

Mobile Website Click here for mobile access

Mobile App Click here for the mobile app

Thomson Reuters RefScan, powered by Web of Knowledge and EndNote, lets you scan and capture your references.  Access bibliographic information and times cited counts directly from Web of Knowledge and save them to your free EndNote Webaccount for later retrieval — no subscriptions required. App available on iTunes.

Note: Requires iOS 5.1 or greater.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name ISI Web of Knowledge / Thomson Scientific

Coverage 1900 - present

Special Usage Notes

For electronic access options, use (more information). To see if we own a paper copy of the item, search the title via our online catalog, InfoKat; use the InfoKat link on the Get Text UK menu to have the item searched automatically by its ISSN. If we do not own the item in any format, and you are a UK-affiliate, you may request the item through ILLiad; use the Get Text UK menu and have the requested item's bibliographic information automatically entered into the ILLiad form.

Help Files
ISI Web of Knowledge tutorial
Recorded Training sessions
Training materials and FAQs

Please note: If you get a blank results screen and are using Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), please use the Compatibility View option to resolve the display problem. This option is found under Tools or as an icon resembling a torn page near the URL bar. You need do this only once for Web of Knowledge on your computer. For more details about Compatibility View, see the Microsoft knowledgebase.

Research Guides Graduate Student Survival Kit,

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Description:

Includes Science Citation Index Expanded (1900 - ), Arts and Humanities Citation Index (1975 - ), and Social Sciences Citation Index (1956 - ). Journal List.

This resource is mobile-enabled

Mobile Website Click here for mobile access

Mobile App Click here for the mobile app

Thomson Reuters RefScan, powered by Web of Knowledge and EndNote, lets you scan and capture your references.  Access bibliographic information and times cited counts directly from Web of Knowledge and save them to your free EndNote Webaccount for later retrieval — no subscriptions required. App available on iTunes.

Note: Requires iOS 5.1 or greater.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name ISI Web of Knowledge / Thomson Scientific

Coverage 1900 - present

Special Usage Notes

For electronic access options, use (more information). To see if we own a paper copy of the item, search the title via our online catalog, InfoKat; use the InfoKat link on the Get Text UK menu to have the item searched automatically by its ISSN. If we do not own the item in any format, and you are a UK-affiliate, you may request the item through ILLiad; use the Get Text UK menu and have the requested item's bibliographic information automatically entered into the ILLiad form.

Please note: If you get a blank results screen and are using Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), please use the Compatibility View option to resolve the display problem. This option is found under Tools or as an icon resembling a torn page near the URL bar. You need do this only once for Web of Knowledge on your computer. For more details about Compatibility View, see the Microsoft knowledgebase.

Research Guides Graduate Student Survival Kit,

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Description:

Available in the Law Library for Law students and faculty. Password required.

Access Information Access restrictions - Contact a library service desk or Ask a librarian.

Vendor Name Thomson / West

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Research Guides Law,

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Description:

Incorporates Wildlife Review Abstracts, Swiss Wildlife Information Service, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Reference Service's Wildlife Database, BIODOC, Waterfowl and Wetlands Database, the World Conservation Union publications database, the Natural and Cultural Heritage of Africa database and the Afro-Tropical Bird Information Retrieval database. Indexes the literature on wild mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Major topic areas include studies of individual species, habitat types, hunting, economics, wildlife behavior, management techniques, diseases, eco-tourism, zoology, taxonomy. Produced by NISC.

Please note: The subscription supports only one user at a time.

This resource is mobile-enabled

Mobile Website Click here for mobile access

Mobile App Click here for the mobile app

You will need to use your UK linkblue email to receive the code required for this app.

Click the EBSCOhost iPhone and Android Applications link at the bottom of the page and enter an email address which you can access from your device. An email with an authentication key will be sent to you.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name EBSCOhost

Coverage 1935 - present

Special Usage Notes

Some of your search results will provide links to the full-text of the article cited (html and/or pdf). For citations that do not provide direct links, use (more information). To see if we own a paper copy of the item, search the title via our online catalog, InfoKat; use the InfoKat link on the Get Text UK menu to have the item searched automatically by its ISSN. If we do not own the item in any format, and you are a UK-affiliate, you may request the item through ILLiad; use the Get Text @ UK menu and have the requested item's bibliographic information automatically entered into the ILLiad form.

Mac users please note: If you have trouble reading full-text PDFs, you can install a plug-in that will allow you to read the full-text. This resource, however, does NOT support Safari. The plug-in does work with FireFox, however.

Instructions for Installing the Schubert PDF Browser Plug-in on a Macintosh Computer:
1. Direct your web browser to <http://www.schubert-it.com/>.
2. Click on the Downloads Link at the top of the page.
3. Choose the appropriate PDF Browser Plug-in.
4. Install the plug-in in the Library/Internet Plug-ins Folder.
5. Restart your browser.

Research Guides Agriculture, Animal Welfare, Biology, Forestry,

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Description:

Descriptive records of any type of material cataloged by OCLC member libraries, which includes most libraries in the U.S. as well as a number of Canadian and European libraries. Records indicate which libraries hold the materials.

Part of the database collection.

This resource is mobile-enabled

Mobile Website Click here for mobile access

Beta version of WorldCat provides access to the data and allows narrowing by location and institution.

Enhanced for iOS and Android devices.

More information....

Mobile App Click here for the mobile app

Follow this link for

Book Crawler iPhone app: scan product barcodes to build book lists

CampusBooks app for iPhone and Android: textbook price-comparison, book barcode scanning, pricing from local and web retail stores, and store and library locations using phone GPS

and 7 other apps for iPhones and 2 for Android devices.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name FirstSearch (OCLC)

Update Frquency daily

Special Usage Notes

When the record shows:
UK MAIN CAMPUS (Exc. Law/Med)
or
LAW OR MED. CTR. LIBS.
you can use
Search the catalog at University of Kentucky Libraries
to automatically search the UK Libraries' InfoKat Catalog to see where the libraries house the item (using an ISSN or an ISBN search). If the search does not find the item by this search method, you can double-check the catalog using a different search (e.g., a title search). You may also search the periodical titles in Find UK Electronic Journals to see if we have access to an electronic copy; there's a link to Find UK Electronic Journals in the upper right-hand corner of every WorldCat page, labeled UK E-Journals.

Consult the link
See more details for locating this item
to find other libraries that own the resource:

• Libraries worldwide that own item

or request it via Interlibrary Loan (for UK faculty, staff and students):
SEND REQUEST TO UK'S ILLIAD.
To make an Interlibrary Loan request, you will need to have established an ILLiad account. Medical Center Library Users Please Note: The ILLiad link in this FirstSearch database goes to the main campus service; please use the WorldCat - Medical Center version to make Interlibrary Loan requests or go directly to the Medical Center Library's ILLiad service.

Research Guides Reference Sources,

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Description:

We've combined InfoKat and WorldCat ("WorldCat Local") and added millions of articles, too. Make lists, tag records, and link with ease to variant editions and electronic editions. If we don't have an item, WorldCat Local gives you a link to your ILLiad account; you can request it right then and there.  Learn more.

Mobile-enabled version.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

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Research Guides Reference Sources,

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Description:

Includes:

• PATENTSCOPE: search over 10 million patent documents including published international patent applications (PCT).
• Global Brand Database
• International Patents Classification

and other global collections of searchable Intellectual Propert data.

Access Information Free resource - available to everyone on the Internet

Vendor Name World Intellectual Property Organization

Coverage 1997 - present

Update Frquency weekly

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Research Guides Business, Engineering, Equine Science, Patent and Trademark Information,

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Description:

English language articles from a range of leading newspapers, newswires, trade journals and newsletters worldwide,  covering approximately 800 sources overall, focusing business and general news in all key global markets.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name LexisNexis

Coverage From 01 October 1998 to current

Update Frquency Daily

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Research Guides Newspapers,

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Description:

Indexes material covering the textiles industry, textile technology, and the applications of textiles materials, with coverage of some 500 periodicals and several hundred non-serial publications (books, proceedings, directories). The material covered includes English and non-English language refereed scientific papers; technical or trade journal and magazine articles; UK, US, and European patents and standards, and directories. Topics include plant development, computer control, manufacturing and finishing processes, commercial development, performance of textile products and environmental concerns. It is also a source of American, British and European patents.

This resource is mobile-enabled

Mobile Website Click here for mobile access

Mobile App Click here for the mobile app

You will need to use your UK linkblue email to receive the code required for this app.

Click the EBSCOhost iPhone and Android Applications link at the bottom of the page and enter an email address which you can access from your device. An email with an authentication key will be sent to you.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name EBSCOhost

Coverage 1970 - present

Update Frquency quarterly

Special Usage Notes

Some of your search results will provide links to the full-text of the article cited (html and/or pdf). For citations that do not provide direct links, use (more information). To see if we own a paper copy of the item, search the title via our online catalog, InfoKat; use the InfoKat link on the Get Text UK menu to have the item searched automatically by its ISSN. If we do not own the item in any format, and you are a UK-affiliate, you may request the item through ILLiad; use the Get Text @ UK menu and have the requested item's bibliographic information automatically entered into the ILLiad form.

Mac users please note: If you have trouble reading full-text PDFs, you can install a plug-in that will allow you to read the full-text. This resource, however, does NOT support Safari. The plug-in does work with FireFox, however.

Instructions for Installing the Schubert PDF Browser Plug-in on a Macintosh Computer:
1. Direct your web browser to <http://www.schubert-it.com/>.
2. Click on the Downloads Link at the top of the page.
3. Choose the appropriate PDF Browser Plug-in.
4. Install the plug-in in the Library/Internet Plug-ins Folder.
5. Restart your browser.

Research Guides Agriculture, Human Environmental Sciences, Merchandising, Apparel, Textiles,

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Description:

Citations, abstracts, and indexing of international serials literature in political science and complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration / policy. Over 1,700 titles are being monitored for coverage; of these, 67% are published outside the United States. The references cited in the bibliography of the source article have been included for citations to core journals in political science, added to the database since 2001, and for all journals added since 2004. Each individual reference may also have links to an abstract and/or to other papers that cite that reference; these references are linked both within Worldwide Political Science Abstracts and across other social science databases available through ProQuest. All records added since 2000 are indexed using a thesaurus of over 3,000 terms. Subject Coverage Major areas of coverage include:

• Comparative politics
• Developing nations
• Disarmament
• Economic policy
• Electoral systems
• Environmental policy
• Government/Political systems
• History and theory of political science
• International relations/trade
• Labor relations
• Military policy
• Methodology and research technology
• Political behavior
• Political economy
• Political psychology
• Politics and law
• Politics and communication
• Politics and religion
• Politics and society
• Public administration
• Security and defense
• Welfare systems

Search related full-text journals in ProQuest Political Science.

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Vendor Name ProQuest

Coverage 1975 - present

Update Frquency monthly

Special Usage Notes

Research Guides Political Science, Public Administration,

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