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Improved coverage in Web of Science

Since mid 2010, and via a Universities Australia deal with Thomson, academics have had improved access to resources on the Web of Science platform.  Thomson Reuters has expanded coverage of  Science, Social Science, and Arts & Humanities by 15%, 42% and 41% respectively.

The new or expanded resources include-

  • Web of Science – with conference proceedings
  • Citation databases:
    • Conference Proceedings Citation Index- Science (CPCI-S) 1990-present
    • Conference Proceedings Citation Index- Social Science & Humanities (CPCI-SSH)  1990-present
  • Chemical databases:
    • Current Chemical Reactions (CCR-EXPANDED) 1985-present
    • (includes Institut National de la Propriete Industrielle structure data back to 1840)
    • Index Chemicus (IC) 1993-present

and

  • Current Contents Connect (1998-present) :  complete tables of contents and bibliographic information from the world’s leading scholarly journals and books. This includes relevant, evaluated websites and documents.  Access pre-published electronic journal articles.
  • MEDLINE (1950-present) : the U.S. National Library of Medicine® (NLM®) premier life sciences database.

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