Databases

Database Review

Overview

Looking at the JSTOR database, it provides digitized  searchable historical journals and books.

Search

The JSTOR database search options are being able to by author, item title, abstract and caption. One can then take those results and filter by item type,  language, publication date, ISBN, and journal or book title.

Facts

  • The date ranges from 1545-2014
  • Publisher is Ithaka
  • Object type is Array
  • Able to export images
  • Able to make facsimile images
  • Full text is searchable

History/Provenance

https://about-jstor-org.mutex.gmu.edu/mission-history/

Reviews

N/A

Access

Access without subscription and has public domain content

Info from the Publisher

https://about-jstor-org.mutex.gmu.edu/publishers/

Other Info

https://about-jstor-org.mutex.gmu.edu/news/

Citing

Able to cite sources in MLA, APA, Chicago, and export the item to other citation tools.

 

 

Referenced sources for this post:

https://www.beyondcitation.org/database/jstor/#overview

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