Multidisciplinary Databases
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Google ScholarSearch across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. See "More" for instructions on how to configure our Google Scholar account to display "Get it at UC" links in your results.
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Scopus This link opens in a new windowScopus is an extremely large multidisciplinary abstract and citation database for academic journal literature, conference proceedings, and books with broad coverage across the sciences and social sciences. A very useful tool for identifying citing articles and searching within sets of articles that share similar references. [Coverage: full coverage from 1996-present, with selected coverage as far back as 1823]
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Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new windowWeb of Science Core Collection enables searching of top-cited peer-reviewed content across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities with "cited reference" search capabilities. There is also access to Journal Citation Reports which provide impact metrics like the Journal Impact Factor (JIF) and Eigenfactor Scoring. Web of Science also has article, author and institutional citation indices. [Coverage: 1900-present]
