August 07, 2006

Juli 14, 2006

Historical databases

bibliographic databases

Please consult first thematical databases of the national licenses (free in Germany) and of the database-informationsystem (DBIS)!

Dyabola, partly free, ancient times

Gnomon online

Historical Bibliography, 19th century ff., partly free

Annals for German History, 19th century ff.

Bibliography contemporary history

Regesta Imperii, middle ages


full text databasses

Acta Sanctorum, Nationallizenz

Europa Sacra Online, Nationallizenz

Library of Latin Texts, Nationallizenz

Monumenta Germaniae Historica (MGH)



Patrologia Latina Database, Nationallizenz

Perseus Digital Library, ancient times, in English


biographical databases

World Biographical Information System, Nationallizenz

General German Biography (ADB), free

Germania Sacra

Academic Live

Academic live, database with abstracts and citations, a competitor of Google Scholar.

Juli 13, 2006

Open J-Gate

Open J-Gate is a search engine for the meta data of the articoes of more than 3.000 free e-journals.

Politikwissenschaft

"Politikwissenschaft" is a Blog of a library of a institute of political science, dealing with news from political science, research and e-learning.

ROMSO news search

Romso is a german news search machine, with news matrix.

Juni 09, 2006

New virtual library: historicum.net

German virtual library in history, maintained by the Bavarian State Library in Munich: historicum.net.

August 09, 2005

Social Sciences: General Index

Social Sciences Virtual Library
is a part of the WWW Virtual Library, maintained by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida. Please notice the entrances to the several subjects under the white box.

August 05, 2005

Research for home pages of journals: JournalSeek

JournalSeek,
a service of Generics. You can search with titles or ISSN for the homepages of journals. Also an thematical index can be browsed for relevant titles, for example jounals in the field of social sciences.

Research for databases, which index a special journal title

jake :
jointly administered knowledge environment

shows for single journal titles in which data banks they are indexed. This is a good tip where one can investigate in the contents of specific journals.

November 17, 2004

ERIC - Education Resource Information Center = pädagogische Datenbank

ERIC - Education Resource Information Center:
"world's premier database of journal and non-journal education literature. The new ERIC online system, released September 2004, provides the public with a centralized ERIC Web site for searching the ERIC bibliographic database of more than 1.1 million citations going back to 1966. Effective October 1, more than 107,000 full-text non-journal documents (issued 1993-2004), previously available through fee-based services only, will be available for free."

September 27, 2004

INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections

INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections offers internet resources and full texts via subjects or a keyword search. Only sources with academic relevance!

EVIFA - Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Ethnologie = German Virtual Library of Ethnology

EVIFA - Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Ethnologie - also in Englisch

with webguide, database meta search, anthropological journal article database TEO and special subject collections: folklore and comparative social anthropology.

September 22, 2004

Psychspider - Meta Search Machine for German Psychological Databases

PsychSpider (english)

Psychology Information - ZPID Institute for Psychology Information - a search machine for psychology information for the German-speaking countries, creating electronic databases on literature, tests, audiovisual media, and Web resources to meet the information needs of scientists and mental health professionals. Also with a webindex "psychlinker".

PsychSpider gibt es auch auf Deutsch, deckt kostenfreie und kostenpflichtige Datenbanken ab. Mit einem Linkkatalog.

September 06, 2004

Geographie = Geography: GEODOK

geographische Aufsatzdatenbank

GEODOK ist ein Suchprogramm mit über 70.000 ausgesuchten Einträgen für seit 1975 erschienene geographische Literatur. = EODOK is a database which contains more than 70.000 entries concerning geographically related literature since 1975. [via netbib]

August 11, 2004

Juli 08, 2004

Politikwissenschaft/Jura=Political Science, Legal Rights: CELEX - EU-Dokumente=Documents

Menu search option of CELEX als die Volltextdatenbank der EU für alle Rechtsdokumente ist nun mit der einfachen Suche online kostenlos zu recherchieren. CELEX is the database of full text of documents of the European Unionl