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Databases and Search Tools





Reference and full text databases



ARTO

- contains Finnish journal and monograph article references, as well as references to international journal articles published by researchers at the University of Helsinki


ATLA/ATLAS Full Text Plus

- ATLA/ATLAS Religion Database covers Biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religious perspectives on social issues. ATLA/ATLAS is an essential resource for students and researchers seeking information pertaining to social sciences, history and humanities


Social Care Online

- The Social Care Online Knowledge Database is a reference/full text database within the field of social work and care. Caredata contains more than 70 000 abstracts in English and thousands of full text articles
- Freely available


CINAHL & Journals@Ovid Full Text

- The Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health (CINAHL) database provides authoritative coverage of the literature related to nursing and allied health.
Journals@Ovid Full Text is a collection of full text journals. Through the Diak network you have access to the Nursing Collection journals included in the Journals@Ovid Full Text collection


CSA - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

- Through CSA you can access a range of reference databases within social sciences, arts & humanities, natural sciences and technology (ERIC, Medline,Social Services Abstract, Sociological Abstracts etc)
- CSA database list







>> Nelli-portal



All databases can be accessed through Nelli


DIANA

DIANA is the Diak library catalogue. Search DIANA to find out what we have in our library collections. Once you have a library card, books can be reserved and renewed through DIANA.


EBSCO - Academic Search Premier

- Academic Search Premier (ASP) is a multi-disciplinary database indexing articles from more than 8000 journals. Besides bibliographic data, ASP includes full text articles for more than 4.600, mostly peer-reviewed, publications
- List of full text journals included in ASP
- Find out more about EBSCOhost


EBSCO CMMC
= Communication and Mass Media Complete



Elsevier Science Direct

- ScienceDirect is a multi-disciplinary database within science, technology and medicine (STM)
- Access to bibliographic data and full-text of articles from ~1600 journals


ERIC
- A freely accessible reference and full text database within pedagogical science


PCI - Periodicals Contents Index
- A reference database focusing on art, culture, humanities and social sciences, containing data from journal articles from the time periods 1770 - 1995/1996.
- Articles from more than 4000 journals in 40 different languages are indexed in the PCI


PubMed & Medline

- An international reference database focusing on medicine and allied fields. PubMed contains article references from more than 4000 journals
- Search instructions in English prepared by The Kuopio University Library