NYU School of Law

Article Indexes

• Law
• Multidisciplinary
• More databases at Law Library
• More databases at Bobst Library
• Current Awareness Services (new article alerts)
• Journal Title Search
• Connecting from off campus

Access to these licensed databases is restricted to NYU students, faculty, staff and onsite visitors.

Law

• Index to Legal Periodicals  1918 +
  An excellent index to search for articles in legal journals, as well as a source for SOME full-text
  1981 +
  1918 - 1981
• Legaltrac
  LegalTrac™ provides indexing for approximately 875 titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals
• Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals
  A multilingual index to articles and book reviews published worldwide. Also analyzed are the contents of legal essays, festschrifts, melanges, and congress reports. The   Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals covers international (public and private), comparative, and municipal law of countries other than the United States, the U.K., Canada, and Australia. With coverage from 1985 to the present, the Index is updated quarterly
• Hein Online
  Search the full-text of approximately 500 law journals (as of Dec. 2004), with the collection expected to grow to 800 law journals
• Search databases below, especially those marked with *
• Additional databases on Law Library Website
• Additional databases on Bobst Library Website

Multidisciplinary : Largest databases listed first *

• ProQuest *
  A huge database for finding articles in all disciplines.  Use the drop down menu to search all databases at once or choose specific databases
• Wilson OmniFile : Full Text Mega Edition A multi-disciplinary database providing complete indexing, abstracts and full text from 6 of Wilson's full-text databases.  Indexing begins in 1982, abstracts in 1984, and full-text coverage in 1994.  Each database has its own start dates for indexing, abstracting and full text. 

• Biography Reference Bank
• Book Review Digest Plus
• Education Full Text
• Essay & General Literature
• Humanities & Social Science Retrospective
• Legal Periodicals Full Text
• Legal Periodicals Retrospective
• Library Literature & Information Science
• Readers' Guide Retrospective
Note: Full text articles on a selected basis are available through the Index To Legal Periodicals

• Periodicals Index Online  - NEW (added 2/21/07)
  A database of millions of article citations published in the arts, humanities and social sciences, across more than 300 years.
• EBSCOhost EJS *- over 8,000 full-text journals
• IngentaConnect *- 5500 full-text journals
• Business Source Premier *
       World's largest full-text business database
• ABI/INFORM Dateline
       Local and regional business publications
• ABI/INFORM Global
       1800 worldwide business periodicals, company profiles
• ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
       More than 750 business publications with trade or industry focus
• Cambridge Journals Online
• Communication Studies
• Criminology : Sage Full-Text Collection
• JSTOR - scholarly journals dating back to v.1 of many journals
• Kluwer Journals Online - over 750 journals
• Oxford Journals Online
• Political Science and International Relations : Sage Full-Text Collection
• Project Muse - 250 scholarly journals from 40 scholarly publishers.  Covers literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and many others
• ResearchNow allows you to Search or Browse through the quasi-open access Berkeley Electronic Press journals, plus a wealth of unrestricted working paper series, preprints monographs, and other content from institutional and subject-matter repositories hosted by bepress, including New York University Law and Economics Working Papers and  New York University Public Law and Legal Theory Working Papers
• ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals - world's largest collection of science, medicine and technology journals.
• Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
       • Information & Instructions
• Sociology : Sage Full-Text Collection
• Wiley Interscience - over 1,000 journals, major reference works, online books, Current Protocols laboratory manuals, and databases as well as a suite of professional and management resources.
• Additional databases on Law Library Website
• Additional databases on Bobst Library Website

Scientific, Technical, Medical

• Journals@Ovid Full Text
• ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals  - world's largest collection of science, medicine and technology journals.

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