I ndexes essays and articles by author and subject from book anthologies and collections in the humanities and social sciences. Francis Covers a variety of multilingual, multidisciplinary information in the humanities and social sciences. Covers 1984 to the present. The database has a European emphasis. Indexing to more than 1,800 periodicals plus the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.
Many recent articles are available in full-text format.
Periodical Abstracts is particularly useful when researching topics with a contemporary focus. The OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center provides indexing to the full text of articles from journals published electronically as well as approximately 1500 journals and magazines available in full text from UMI Proquest Direct. Poole's Plus Indexes periodical articles and books published in the 19th century. Based on the printed standard, Poole's Index to Periodical Literature, 1802-1906, the database contains additional book and periodical indexes covering material published in the 1800s. Once you have identified relavant articles for your topic, you will need to find the actual article.