Journals
Backfiles
Social Science
Collection comprises: 133 journals
Oldest title: back to 1949
Top titles:
- Accident Analysis and Prevention
- Learning and Instruction
- Political Geography
- Research Policy
- Social Science and Medicine
- World Development
The core journals in this backfiles program have published highly cited, influential research, which has played a significant role in progressing knowledge in the field and stimulating further research. Landmark articles include:
- 1979
Technology: Hope or catastrophe
Brooks, H.
- Technology in Society
- 1983
The causes of disease - Women talking
Blaxter, M.
- Social Science & Medicine
- 1989
The decay of NASA's technical culture
McCurdy, H.E.
- Space Policy
- 1991
Sustainable development: a critical review
Lele, S.M.
- World Development
- 1992
Geopolitics and discourse: practical geopolitical reasoning in American foreign policy
Tuathail, G.O. & Agnew, J.
- Political Geography
- 1994
The shrinking national collection: A study of the effect of the diversion of funds from monographs to serials on the monograph collections of research libraries
Perrault, A.H.
- Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory
- 1994
Can one estimate the value of life or is it better to be dead than stuck in traffic?
Hauer, E.
- Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice
- 1994
Evaluation as a discipline
Scriven, M.
- Studies in Educational Evaluation
This backfiles package is particularly broad in its reach, covering all areas of Sociology, Political Science, Health, Education, Geography, Planning, Development Studies, Library and Information Science, Evaluation, Tranportation Research, Linguistics, Forecasting, Women's Studies and more. The amount of coverage of some of the journals in this collection which now becomes available online for the first time is enormous. Social Science and Medicine alone constitutes 15% of the articles in this collection.
"Access to older issues of World Patent Information will be very useful for researchers, as new topics often build on research going back to the early days of the journal."
Mike Blackman, Editor, World Patent Information
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