Search Interface Changes


MathSciNet (EBSCOhost)

EBSCOhost has given Baylor University complementary access to MathSciNet from the EBSCOhost platform as long as we maintain our subscription to MathSciNet through the American Mathematical Society.  Both interfaces will be available to search.

EStatement Studies

Provides access to the online version of the Annual Statement Studies produced by the Risk Management Association (RMA). eStatement Studies provides composite performance metrics derived directly from the financial statements of financial institutions’ borrowers and prospects. It includes Financial Ratios Benchmarks on over 760 industries, Industry Default Probabilities and Cash Flow Measures. Basic and Advanced search options are available. Searcheable by year, industry, assets, sales, fixed assets, long term debt, gross profit, etc.

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Journal Citation Reports

Provides information for journal evaluation using citation data including total cites, impact factor (with and without self-cites), 5-year impact factor, citable items, cited half-life, citing half-life, Eigenfactor score, article influence score, % articles in citable items, normalized Eigenfactor, and average JIF percentile. Also available are ranking by both Web of Science and Essential Science Indicator categories. Find journals by title or category. Can limit to open access journals only.

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Web of Science. BIOSIS Citation Index

Provides bibliographic references covering life sciences and biomedical research from 1926. Includes agriculture, biochemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, genetics, botany, ecology, microbiology, molecular and cellular biology, pharmacology, and zoology. Includes Basic Search (by topic, title, author, Taxonomic Data, etc.) Cited Reference Search, and Advanced Search. Formerly known as Biological Abstracts. Limitable by facets. Web of Science Subject(s) : Biology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Forensic Science, Medicine, Neuroscience, Nursing Nutrition, Physical Therapy

Web of Science. Inspec

Indexes journal articles, conferences, monographs, reports, dissertations, and some patents in physics; electrical and electronic engineering; computing; control engineering; information technology; mechanical engineering; and production and manufacturing from 1969. Search by keyword, author, title, numerical data fields, chemical data fields, CODEN, patent number, etc. Web of Science.  This version of Inspec replaces the version we had via Elsevier.

World News Connection

Provides translated and English-language news and information from non-US media sources throughout the world, including newspapers, periodicals, websites, non-classified technical documents, conference proceedings, television, and radio broadcasts. The content that appears in the WNC database comprises curated articles collected and translated by and for the U.S. Government.  Note: This resource was moved from the ProQuest to East View.

Data-Planet — Universe of Data

ProQuest Statistical Datasets has been replaced by this resource, which provides statistical data from U.S. government publications, state and private sources, and international organizations. Conduct search by keyword(s) and limit results by publishing organization, geographic region, local area, or broad subject. Data may be further restricted by demographic features (age, marital status, industry, etc.).

Periodicals Index Online

This resource has moved from the Chadwyck Healey search interface to the ProQuest search interface.

Index to 19th-century American Art Periodicals

This resource was available from FirstSearch and has been moved to the EBSCOhost platform.  It indexes art journals published in the U.S. during the 19th century that do not appear in any other index. Contains articles, art notes, stories, poems and advertisements. Offers essential information on artists and illustrators, painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, architecture and design, exhibitions and sales, decoration, and collecting.

Anthropology Plus

This resource used to be available from FirstSearch and is now available from EBSCOhost.

Indexes and provides abstracts for all journal articles, reports, commentaries, obituaries, etc., at least two pages long in over 2,500 journals and monographic series in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and related interdisciplinary studies. Combines Anthropological Literature from Harvard University and the Anthropological Index from the Royal Anthropological Institute in the UK. Coverage is from the late 19th century to the present.

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