Academic Search Complete
Designed for academic institutions, this database is a leading resource for scholarly research. It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing journals, periodicals, reports, books and more.
Ranked as the second largest database within the Academic Search family, Academic Search Complete stands as a distinguished resource for scholarly investigation. Providing access to 5,795 active full-text journals with a journal retail value of $3,013,660.89, this multidisciplinary database supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study.
Strengthen Exposure to Open Access Journals
Academic Search Complete includes rigorous curation and indexing of open access (OA) journals, which has resulted in a growing collection of 6,773 active global OA journals. Once validated and certified for inclusion, these OA journals are treated with high-quality subject indexing and sophisticated, precise/accurate full-text linking.
NOTE: EBSCOhost databases and EBSCO Discovery Service generate a lot more referrals for DOAJ than any other online platform.
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Ahead of Print
Academic Search Complete includes Ahead of Print content for relevant titles from key publishers.
Searchable Cited References
Academic Search Complete includes 1,390 journals with searchable cited references.
Valuable Video Content
Academic Search Complete includes more than 75,000 videos from the Associated Press. Updated monthly, this collection of videos from the world’s leading news agency includes footage from 1930 to the present and helps round out student research.
The Highest Quality Subject Indexing
EBSCO has the premier and most highly regarded scholarly vocabularies curated by subject matter experts, covering all disciplines and major publishers.
EBSCO believes in breaking down barriers to information through Enhanced Subject Precision (ESP) mapping, bridging the gap between content and end users through inclusion of natural languages.
EBSCO databases support all learning types through textual and visual subject browse and information literacy training through subject access points in more than 30 languages. Watch video to learn more.