This guide includes the electronic references (catalogues, union catalogues, indexes, bibliographic and fulltext databases) available in the Aristotle University, which allow us to locate material (books, journals, articles in books and journals, conference proceedings, published works, etc.) in libraries all over the world (academic, research, national ones, etc)

Electronic References (Catalogues, Union Catalogues, Indexes)

• In a catalogue and in a union catalogue you will find:
  • the bibliographic description of the items it contains,
  • the location (library) where the items are held, as well as their classification number, so as to find them on the selves.
• An index of journal articles and other material can be used to locate:
  • articles on a subject of interest to you,
    
  • articles by a specific author,
    
  • a particular article based on its title,
    
  • articles published in a particular journal, newspaper, conference, etc.
    

BOOKS

• Catalogues
  • AUTH Electronic Catalogue - OPAC
  • Links for other Greek Library Catalogues.
  • Links for Library Catalogues from all over the world.
• Union Catalogues
  • ΖΕΦΥΡΟΣ (academic library catalogues of Greece).
  • WORLDCAT (library catalogues from all over the world)

JOURNALS AND JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Catalogues
  • AUTH Electronic Catalogue - OPAC (current subscriptions of printed journals).
  • HEAL-Link Alphabetical and Subject Journal Catalogue (current subscriptions of e-journals).
• Union Catalogues
  • Union List of Periodicals of the Greek Libraries / NDC.
  • Union List of Periodicals (journal catalogues from libraries all over the world).
  • ECO - Electronic Collections Online. (e-journal catalogues and article index from libraries all over the world)
• Article Indexes
  • Swets-Wise (article index of e-journals - AUTH AND HEAL-Link subscriptions)
  • Article First (article index of journals from libraries all over the world).
  • ECO - Electronic Collections Online (article index of e-journals from libraries all over the world).

BOOKS - JOURNALS - BOOK, JOURNAL AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, AND OTHER MATERIAL

• Citation Indexes
  • Arts and Humanities Citation Index
  • Social Sciences Citation Index
• Indexes of Material Published in Greece and in Greek Language
  • Database of digitized newspaper and journal articles / AUTH.
  • Yearbooks of the Faculties of Philosophy, Universities of Athens and Thessaloniki, years 1925-1997.
• Bibliographic and Full-Text Databases
  These bibliographic databases are in fact indexes of articles with subject specification.
  • ERIC
  • MLA
  • Educational Library
  • ABES
  • American Humanities Index
  • Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA)
  • Linguistic and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)
  • Sociological Abstracts
  Full-text databases which are actually indexes of article with subject specification.
  • Wilson Web
  • Communication & Mass Media Complete
  • Academic Search Premier (multi-disciplinary)

DISSERTATIONS THESIS

• Bibliographic and Fulltext Databases
  • Aristotle University Thesis, 2003- (fulltext)
  • Hellenic Ph.D. Dissertations Thesis / National Documentation Centre - NDC (bibliographic, the fulltext is available only in printed format)
  • ProQuest Digital Dissertations (bibliographic, abstracts, fulltext from 1997)
  • The Universal Index of Doctoral Dissertations in Progress (bibliographic database of doctoral dissertations in progress around the world)
    

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS AND PAPERS

• Bibliographic Databases
  • Proceedings First
  • Papers First