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Parent topics

  • Science [r]: The organized body of knowledge based on non–trivial refutable concepts that can be verified or rejected on the base of observation and experimentation [e]
  • Scientific method [r]: The concept of systematic inquiry based on hypotheses and their testing in light of empirical evidence. [e]
  • Humanities [r]: Academic disciplines which deal with the human condition and what it is to be human. [e]
  • University [r]: A type of institution that provides higher or tertiary education. [e]

Subtopics

Academic databases

  • Cambridge journals [r]: The e-publishing service for over 230 journals published by Cambridge University Press. [e]
  • EBSCO [r]: Privately-held American corporation that manufactures various products (such as fishing lures) and is best known for electronic publishing for libraries. [e]
  • History Cooperative [r]: A nonprofit humanities database resource offering top-level online history scholarship. [e]
  • JSTOR [r]: A United States-based online system for archiving academic journals, founded in 1995. [e]
  • OCLC [r]: A nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization, founded in 1967 as the Ohio College Library Center. [e]

  • Oxford University Press [r]: Major international publisher of scholarly books, journals and reference works. [e]
  • ProQuest [r]: An Ann Arbor, Michigan-based electronic and microfilm publisher, providing archives of sources such as newspapers, periodicals, dissertations, and aggregated databases of many types. [e]
  • Project Muse [r]: A subscription-based academic journals site operated by the Johns Hopkins University Press. [e]
  • Questia [r]: An online commercial digital library of books and articles with an academic orientation. [e]

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