DIFFERENT KINDS OF DATABASES

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DIFFERENT KINDS OF DATABASES

• Full text databases
• from the bibliographic record to the full text of
  the pubblication
• Bibliographic databases
• bibliographic records must be searched on
  libraries catalogues

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DIFFERENT KINDS OF DATABASES

• Bologna University databases
• connection from any computer of Bologna
  University network and from home through Proxy
  service
• Ruffili Library databases
• connection only from library computers room

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PROXY SERVICE

• allows you to use limited access electronic
  resources through a pc outside Bologna University
  network.
• You must
• have a personal account, available though the
  Portale di Ateneo (e-mail address and password)
• configure your pc browser following the
  instruction at the following address
  http//www.cib.unibo.it/eng/.
• type a user id and a password (the same of your
  e-mail address and the related password).

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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences

• Bibliographic database including information
  from an international selection of publications
  (including over 2600 journals) in the field of
  economics, political science, sociology and
  antropology
• Connection from any computer of Bologna
  University (or from home through Proxy
  service) at http//www.cib.unibo.it/sba/banchedat
  i.htm

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Proquest Social Sciences Journals

• Full text database on all social sciences
  covering more than 460 periodicals.
• Connection from any computer of Bologna
  University (or from home through Proxy service)
  at http//www.cib.unibo.it/sba/banchedati.htm

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Proquest ABI/Inform Global

• Full text database on business conditions,
  trends, management techniques, corporate
  strategies and industry topics worldwide,
  including the articles from thousands of serials.
• Connection from any computer of Bologna
  University (or from home through Proxy service)
  at http//www.cib.unibo.it/sba/banchedati.htm

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Proquest European Business

• Full text database including more than 110
  economical periodicals, amomg them The
  Economist, Fortune, and European Business
  Journal.
• Connection from any computer of Bologna
  University (or from home through Proxy service)
  at http//www.cib.unibo.it

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Digital Dissertations

• Bibliographic database including more than 2
  million doctoral dissertations and master theses
  on humanities and social sciernces of North
  America Universities from 1861. Full text
  available for dissertations from 1997 .
• Connection from Rufflli Library computers room
  (on line)

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Francis

• Bibliographic database on humanities and social
  sciences, including journal articles, conference
  papaers, books and dissertations.
• Connection from any computer of Bologna
  University (or from home through Proxy service)
  at http//www.cib.unibo.it/sba/banchedati.htm

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PCI - Periodical Contents Index

• Full text database on humanities and social
  sciences, including the backfiles of more than
  300 periodicals (from the first issue onwards).
• Connection from any computer of Bologna
  University (or from home through Proxy service)
  at http//www.cib.unibo.it/sba/banchedati.htm

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Historical Abstracts

• Bibliographic database on the history of the
  world from 1450 to the present including more
  than 2000 journals.
• Connection from any computer of Bologna
  University (or from home through Proxy service)
  at http//www.cib.unibo.it/sba/banchedati.htm

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Keesings Record of World Events

• Digest of worldwide political, diplomatic and
  economical affairs from 1931 onwards.
• Connection from any computer of Bologna
  University (or from home through Proxy service)
  at http//www.cib.unibo.it/sba/banchedati.htm