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What is Academic Search Complete?

Academic Search Complete is a multi-disciplinary 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 10,600 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database is updated daily and features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full-text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for nearly 1,000 journals.

This scholarly collection offers full-text coverage of information in many areas of academic study, including archaeology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic and multicultural studies, food science and technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, physics, psychology, religion and theology, women's studies, and other fields.

• Coverage Dates: 1911 - present (full text); 1887 - present (abstracting and indexing)
• Update Frequency: Daily
• Audience: General, student, research

• Journals in this Database: EBSCO Title Lists
• Database Provider: EBSCO Publishing, Inc.
• Database Tutorial: EBSCO Tutorials

(Information from GALILEO)

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