2. IGI Global
Founded in 1988, IGI Global (formerly Idea Group, Inc.) is a leading multimedia publisher of books, reference works, journals, encyclopedias, teaching cases, proceedings, and databases covering the areas of education, social science, library science, healthcare, business management, public administration, and computer science
Among IGI Global’s Database Collections:
InfoSci®-Journals
InfoSci®-Books
InfoSci®-Cases
InfoSci®-Dictionary
11 Subject Databases
Topic Collections
InfoSci®-OnDemand

4. Authoritative Content
All IGI Global content is double-blind, peer-reviewed to ensure the highest levels of scientific reliability
IGI Global is supported by distinguished editors, authors, and review boards from premier research institutes around the globe
IGI Global authors and editors are selected based on their diverse research expertise and represent over 50 countries worldwide
IGI Global provides comprehensive coverage of academic subject areas not available from other publishers

5. Key Features
Over 55,000 pages from over 140+ full- text cutting-edge, peer-reviewed journals with over 7,000 full-text articles
Over 125,000 reference citations
Timely access to current issues, no embargo
Updated continuously with new issues before print release
Abstract and indexing records enhance search and retrieval
Free MARC Records and persistent URLs
Strong search functionality and user-friendly interface
Indexed by the world’s leading indices

7. Among the 140+ journals in InfoSci®-Journals

8. Platform Page

9. IGI Global Journal Indexing
ABI/Inform
Aluminum Industry Abstracts
Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA)
Australian Education Index
Australian Government's Department of Education, Science & Training-Refereed Journals
Bacon’s Media Directory
Burrelles’ Media Directory
Business Periodicals Index/Wilson Business Abstracts
Cabell’s Directory
Ceramic Abstracts
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
Compendex (Elsevier Engineering Index)
Computer and Information Systems Abstracts
Corrosion Abstracts
CSA Civil Engineering Abstracts
CSA Illumina
CSA Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts
Current Contents®/Social & Behavioral Sciences (Thomson Reuter)
Current Contents®/Engineering, Computing & Technology (Thomson Reuters)
DBLP
DEST Register of Referred Journals
EBSCOhost's Academic Search
EBSCOhost's Academic Source
EBSCOhost’s Business Source
EBSCOhost’s Computer & Applied Sciences Complete
EBSCOhost’s Computer Science Index
EBSCOhost’s Computer Source
EBSCOhost’s Current Abstracts
EBSCOhost's Executive Daily Brief
EBSCOhost’s Library/Information Science & Technology Abstracts
EBSCOhost's Science & Technology Collection
EBSCOhost's STM Abstracts
EconLit
Electronics and Communications Abstracts
Emerald Abstracts
Engineered Materials Abstracts
ERIC – Education Resources Information Center
Gale Directory of Publications & Broadcast Media
GetCited
Google Scholar
H.W. Wilson Business Abstracts
The Index of Information Systems
INSPEC
Internet & Personal Computing Abstracts
ISBIB
Journals Citation Reports/Science Edition (SciSearch®) (Thomson Reuters)
Journal Citation Reports/Social Sciences Education (Thomson Reuters)
Library and Information Science Abstracts
Library Literature and Information Science
KnowledgeBoard
Materials Business File
Norwegian Social Science Data Services
Materials Business File - Steels Alert
MediaFinder
Proquest-ABI/Inform
PsychINFO
Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS International)
PubList.com
Science Citation Index Expanded (Thomson Reuters)
SCOPUS
Social Science Citation Index (Thomson Reuters)
Social Scisearch® (Thomson Reuters)
Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts
Standard Periodical Directory
Ulrich’s International Periodicals Directory
VINITI – Russian Academy of Science
Web of Science

10. Key Features All content from the year 2000 to present
Over 40,000 chapters in PDF from 1,600+ books and reference titles
Timely access to current issues, no embargo
Free MARC Records and persistent
URLS
Fraction of the print value
On IGI’s advanced platform

11. 11 Major Disciplines in Information Science Technology

12. Among the 1,600+ titles in InfoSci®-Books

13. Platform Page

14. Key Features Institution-wide access to more than 950 teaching cases
Full-text PDF Cases
More than 15,000 reference citations for further research
Teaching notes available for professors

15. Key Features
Over 30,000 terms and nearly 40,000 definitions related to all aspects of information science and technology
Precise search and retrieval through definitions that link back to chapter-level abstracts
Updated as new terms and definitions are published

16. Specialized collections of e-books ranging from 75–250 titles
Contain all IGI Global titles from 2000-present within subject area
A great way to boost your library’s specialized collections
Timely access to current issues, no embargo
Complimentary MARC Records and persistent URLs
Fraction of the cost of the equivalent print collection
Strong search functionality and user-friendly interface

17. Topic Collections are released monthly
Adult Learning Technologies Collection
Online Social Behavior Collection
New Media Collection

18. A full collection of IGI Global resources, containing research from book chapters, journal articles, case studies, and conference proceedings
Immediate access to downloadable content in PDF format, which can be stored locally for future use
Updated continuously with new chapters and articles from recently released publications
No subscription fees required

19. Individual e-books can be obtained from:
Provides online perpetual access to individual e-books and e-journals through one convenient, fully-searchable platform
Individual e-books can be obtained from:
Amazon
Dawson Books Co.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
MyiLibrary
EBSCO eBooks
Books 24x7
ebrary
IGI Global
Safari Books
Google eBooks™

20. Platform Features
Single Personalized Gateway to view and search your institution’s entire IGI Global research collection
Full-Text PDFs
Librarian Corner
COUNTER Compliant Usage Statistics
Complimentary downloadable MARC Records
Persistent URLs
Export to RefWorks, CrossRef, and EasyBib also APA, MLA, and Chicago citations available on platform

21. Searching the Platform
Five Types of Search:
Basic Search
Advanced Search
Expert Search
Keyword Search
Subject Search

22. Search Results Page
The Search Results Page is a ranked listing with basic information—title, year, and author. The user can then narrow their search options further by using the left navigation features.

23. Platform Features Full-Text PDF
Abstract records link to high-quality HTML and PDF displays of the full article
Full-Text PDF

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