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Expanded Academic ASAP
Expanded Academic ASAP -- full text articles from around 1,000 magazines and journals, with citations from another 500 sources [help with database]

Years covered ? - present, starting date varies depending on the periodical, but on average 1989, and at best 1980; updated daily
Subjects covered
all subjects, from popular and trade magazines, and scholarly peer-reviewed journals
When best to use
looking for some recent articles on any subject, or just need an article on a subject quickly; better subject indexing than Academic Search Premier; can limit search to peer-reviewed sources
Don't use it for
comprehensive searches on a particular subject
Selective/comprehensive coverage of subjects
selective
Number of periodicals indexed around 1500
Full text available yes, about 66% of the titles are full text
Off-campus access
yes, using your NetID
Database family
INFOTRAC (UIS only subscribes to one INFOTRAC database)

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