Library Literature and information science - wikipedia Library Literature and information science Library Literature and Information Science is a bibliographic database that indexes over 410 library and information science periodicals published internationally. It also covers books, chapters within books, library school theses, and pamphlets. In 2011, the H.W. Wilson Company, the firm that created the index, sold it to EBSCO Publishing along with other H.W. Wilson indexes and databases. Contents 1 Coverage 2 References 3 External links 4 Other important databases covering library and information science Coverage Bibliographical indexing from 1984 to present. Full - text coverage from 1997, but start date varies for each publication. References Jump up ^ Eberhart, George ( 2011 - 06 - 03 ). `` The Merger of the Century : EBSCO Acquires H.W. Wilson ''. American Libraries. American Library Association. Retrieved 2017 - 12 - 13. In a surprise announcement June 2 ( 2011 ), two of the leading names in digital reference publishing told their library customers that they have merged to strengthen the value of their databases and print resources. EBSCO Publishing, a subsidiary of EBSCO Industries founded in 1944 and headquartered in Ipswich, Massachusetts, has acquired the staff and product lines of the H.W. Wilson Company, founded in 1898 and located in the Bronx, New York, since 1917. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. External links Homepage Other important databases covering library and information science Dissertations Abstracts ERIC INSPEC Library and Information Science Abstracts ( LISA ) Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Library_Literature_and_Information_Science&oldid=815292448 '' Categories : Library science journals Bibliographic databases and indexes Information science EBSCO Industries Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 13 December 2017, at 23 : 57. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

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