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e-journals

The library has many ejournals you can browse online. Click here to find some relevant titles

UTAS ejournals on philosophy and religion

 

Journal title abbreviations

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    Web pages that list journal title abbreviations.
  • Periodical Title Abbreviations  
      
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Key databases

These databases are specifically for Philosophy research.

Start your search for journal articles by selecting one of these databases

 

  • Philosopher's Index  
      
    Provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related interdisciplinary fields.
 

Other recommended databases

These are more general and multidisciplinary databases, but you should still be able to find information on Philosophy!

 

Click on one to get started.  Ask a librarian for help if you don't know how!

  • Scopus  
      
    Large database indexing over 13 000 titles
  • Web of Science  
      
    Index of 7000 high impact journals in all subject areas Help sheet
  • British Humanities Index  
      
    An international abstracting and indexing tool for research in the humanities, BHI indexes over 320 internationally respected humanities journals and weekly magazines published in the UK and other English speaking countries, as well as quality newspapers.
  • Bibliography of Asian Studies  
      
    Multidisciplinary index to articles and book chapters on all parts of Asia since 1971. Includes Philosophy.
  • Book Review Index  
      
    Index to book reviews back to 1965
  • JSTOR  
      
    Archival backruns of hundreds of humanities research e-journals full text.
  • ProQuest  
      
    Good starting point to find some full-text journal articles. Includes references to and some full-text articles of popular and academic journal articles.
  • Project MUSE  
      
    A searchable collection of full-text journals, mainly in the humanities and social sciences.
  • OAIster  
      
    General database with some full-text links. Recent material only in most cases. Check the UTas Library catalogue if you cannot link to your results in GS.
  • PsycINFO  
      
    Citations and summaries of journal articles, books and theses in the field of psychology, and psychological aspects or related disciplines. 1887+
  • MLA Bibliography  
      
    Bibliographic records relating to literature, language, linguistics and folklore. 1960+.
  • Medline  
      
    Major medical database includes references to articles on bioethics and related areas.1966+
 

Your Librarians

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Contact Info:
Ruairi Murphy (Hbt) 6226 2306
Ruairi.Murphy@utas.edu.au

Susan Bell (Ltn & CCC) 6324 3139
Susan.Bell@utas.edu.au
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