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
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
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
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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
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Among the 1,600+ titles in InfoSci®-Books
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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
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
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
Topic Collections are released monthly Adult Learning Technologies Collection Online Social Behavior Collection New Media Collection
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Searching the Platform Five Types of Search: Basic Search Advanced Search Expert Search Keyword Search Subject Search
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.
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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