Web of Knowledge Citation Indexing Service

Electronic index resource details: Philadelphia, PA: Institute for Scientific Information, 1899-. Daily.

According to “Introduction to Research in International Law, Research Guide” (see Further Reading), this citation index service are “multi-disciplinary databases of bibliographic information
indexed so that you can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. USC has access to three citation databases.

The Science Citation Index is a multi-disciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the sciences. It indexes 5,300 major journals across 164 scientific disciplines, covering approximately 2,000 more journals than its SCI print and CDROM
counterparts, with all cited references captured. The Social Sciences Citation Index is a multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the social sciences.

It indexes 1,700 journals spanning 50 disciplines, as well as covering individually selected, relevant items from over 3,300 of the world’s leading scientific and technical journals. Arts & Humanities Citation Index is a multi-disciplinary database covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities. It indexes 1,100 of the world’s leading arts and humanities journals, as well as covering individually selected, relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals.”

• Anthropology PLUS
• Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
• Communication and Mass Media Complete
• EconLit
• Ethnic NewsWatch
• Historical Abstracts
• Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals
• International Bibliography of Social and Cultural Anthropology
• Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary-General
• Peace Research Abstracts Journal
• PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service
• Sociological Abstracts
• Women Studies International
• Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
• AccessUN
• List of International Law Indexes and Databases
• How to search legal journal indexes?
• Non-law databases with law content
• List of Legal Databases and Indexes
• References Citation
• Law Librarianship

• Introduction to Research in International Law, Research Guide,University of Southern California Libraries, available at https://www.usc.edu/libraries/locations/vkc/history/documents/INTLAWB.pdf
• European law databases: an experiment in retrieval, PJ O’Shea, E Wilson
• How to find the law, ML Cohen, RC Berring, KC Olson
• The Death of the Digest and the Pitfalls of Electronic Research: What Is the Modern Legal Researcher to Do?. LF Peoples – 97 Law Library Journal 661-679, 2005
• Law library evaluation standards: how will we evaluate the virtual library. GM Daly – J. Legal Educ., 1995
• Forty-Two: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Teaching Legal Research to the Google Generation.I Gallacher – bepress Legal Series, 2005
• Legal research in the computer age: A paradigm shift. CM Bast, RC Pyle – Law Libr. J., 2001
• LawBot: a multiagent assistant for legal research. S Debnath, S Sen, B Blackstock
• Electronic Databases in Legal Research: Beyond Lexis and Westlaw. SB Kauffman – Rutgers Computer & Tech. LJ, 1987
• Collapse of the Structure of the Legal Research Universe: The Imperative of Digital Information. RC Berring – Wash. L. Rev., 1994
• Full-text databases and legal research: Backing into the future. RC Berring – High Tech. LJ, 1986

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AccessUN, History of Citation Indexing, List of International Law Indexes and Databases, List of Legal Databases and Indexes, PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service, Sociological Abstracts.