Important databases for faculty 4

Social work, social pedagogy, sociology

wiso Sozialwissenschaften (included in the library catalog, tab articles & more)

• Content: Literature on social science, mainly in German. Please note: The user interface is available in German only.
• Full texts: Partly included.  

Statista (only dossiers are included in the library catalog, tab books & more)

• Area of expertise: Interdisciplinary
• Content: Statistics on more than 60.000 topics
• Full texts: Included

Social Sciences Citation Index (included in the library catalog, tab articles & more)

• Content: More than 3.45 million references on social sciences, social medicine and psychology; literature analysis possible
• Full texts: Not included  

Nursing, medicine

CINAHL (included in the library catalog, tab articles & more)

• Content: Comprehensive coverage of the nursing and allied health journal literature. English language publications in nursing and allied health are indexed completely.
• Full texts: Not included in general, but often does link to them. Many will be available, but access depends on whether the library subscribes to the publication.

The Cochrane Library  (only systematic reviews included in the library catalog, tab articles & more)

• Content: The world’s leading database for evidence based practice. It includes Cochrane Systematic Reviews which are considered to be the "gold standard" for evidence based practice. Cochrane Library also includes other systematic reviews, a large database of clinical trials, health technology assessments of methods and materials including drugs, and also economic assessments.
• Full texts: Partly included.

Medline (included in the library catalog, tab articles & more)

• Content: Bibliographic database that contains references to journal articles covering medicine and nursing, in total articles from 4,500 worldwide journals.
• Full texts: Not included

Psychology

WISO-PSYNDEX (included in the library catalog, tab articles & more)

• Content: Psychological literature starting in 1977 by authors from German-speaking countries. Please note: The user interface is available in German only.
• Full texts: Not included in general, but often does link to them. Many will be available, but access depends on whether the library subscribes to the publication.

Education

FIS Bildung - The german Education Portal (included in the library catalog, tab articles & more)

• Content: Publications on education and social work.
• Full text: Not included  

Other

Langenscheidt Online-Wörterbuch (included in the library catalog, tab books & more)

• Content: Numerous dictionaries of the publishing companies Langenscheidt and Duden
• Full texts: Included