Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA) Database Description
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Description:
Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA) is a valuable reference tool for current awareness in information sciences. Comprehensive coverage allows access to past, present, and ongoing developments in librarianship, information science, online retrieval, new information technologies, and publishing. LISA includes abstracting and indexing of 500 periodicals (dating from 1969) from over 60 countries along with unpublished academic and institutional research from the Current Research in Library and Information Science Database (since 1981).
Coverage: 1969-
Information Type:
- Citations? Yes
- Abstracts? Yes
- Full-Text? May link to full-text.
Update Frequency: Bi-Weekly
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