Databases (E-Journals, E-Books, Standards)

Essentials about Research and (Remote-)Access

COMPREHENSIVE SEARCH IN PRIMO

The library search engine PRIMO searches the licenced contents of nearly all our purchased databases if you choose the search option "Catalog Plus".
Sign In to PRIMO with your FH Upper Austria account to get full access to the content.
Your Sign In to PRIMO enables immediate access to the electronic media, even outside the campus network.

SEARCH IN DATABASES

Some licenced databases are not or not fully searchable via PRIMO. Direct access to these databases is realised by clicking on the link provided in the title of the database (cf. below).
If you want to research them off campus, you also get remote access via the respective link stored in the title of the database. Additionally, you then have to sign in with your FH Upper Austria account if asked.
Extra Registration/Sign In on the database site is not necessary.

ACM Digital LibraryRemote access available, searchable via PRIMO

The ACM Digital Library is a research, discovery and networking platform containing the full-text collection of all publications of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) including journals, conference proceedings, transactions, magazines, newsletters and books.

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

EBSCO Business Source EliteRemote access available, searchable via PRIMO

EBSCO Business Source Elite provides full-text coverage of top business, management and economics journals and periodicals. The database includes full-texts (PDF) as far as 1985. More than 10,000 company profiles from Datamonitor are also included.

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

Emerald CollectionsRemote access available, searchable via PRIMO

The FH Uppper Austria offers full-text access to all Emerald Journals, centering around topics such as:

Accounting, Finance & Economics, Business Management & Strategy, Engineering, HR, Learning & Oganization Studies, Information & Knowledge Management, Marketing, Property Management & Built Environment, Public Policy & Environmental Management, Transport

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

IEEE Xplore Digital Library / IELRemote access available, searchable via PRIMO

The IEEE Xplore Digital Library contains full-text documents from IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) journals, magazines, transactions, conference proceedings, and standards. It also includes content from select other publishers such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). The full-text (PDF) coverage is dating back at least until 1988 (selected parts until 1913).

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

OECD iLibraryRemote access available, searchable via PRIMO

OECD iLibary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) featuring its books, papers, podcasts and statistics and is the knowledge base of OECD's analysis and data.

Content items (April 2022):

  • 16,940 e-book titles
  • 283,540 tables and graphs
  • 89 podcasts
  • 2,570 articles
  • 7,860 working papers and policy responses
  • 7 billion data points across 44 databases.

OECD iLibrary also contains content published by the International Energy Acency (IEA), the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), the OECD Development Centre, PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), and the International Transport Forum (ITF).

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

PSYNDEX Literature with PSYNDEX TestsRemote access available, not searchable via PRIMO - searchable in German and English

The database contains two database segments: PSYNDEX Literature with records of psychological publications from authors in the German-speaking countries from 1977; PSYNDEX Tests with descriptions of tests in use in the German-speaking countries.

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

SAGE Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS)Remote access available, searchable via PRIMO

The SAGE Humanities and Social Sciences Package (HSS) provides acces to 770+ journals in the humanities and social sciences fields, along with "Management & Organizations Studies" and "Communication & Media Studies".

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

ScienceDirect College EditionRemote access available, seachable via PRIMO

ScienceDirect contains full-text journals in the following fields of study:

Physical Sciences and Engineering
Life Sciences
Health Sciences
Social Sciences and Humanities

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

ScopusRemote access available, not searchable via PRIMO

Scopus®  is a source-neutral abstract & citation database with over 25,100 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers. Scopus delivers an overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social science, and arts and humanities.

Data:

  • Abstracts are searchable dating back to 1970 (partly back to 1788)
  • All published articles since 1996 are provided with cross references, many for the first time in a linked format
  • Links to full-text articles and other bibliographical sources
  • Daily updates
  • Open Access and e-only journals (titles expanded regularly)
  • Over 210,000 book titles (as of January 2020; titles expanded regularly)

More information: https://www.elsevier.com/solutions/scopus

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

SpringerLink Portal (E-Journals and E-Books)Remote access available, seachable via PRIMO

SpringerLink provides access to approx. 1,800 E-Journals of the Springer Publishing House dating back until 1997. Our Springer E-Books are also available through the Portal. The following E-Book Packages in English and German are continuously updated:

Business and Management                              Naturwissenschaften
Engineering                                                         Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Energy                                                                  Technik und Informatik
Professional and Applied Computing             Sozialwissenschaften u. Recht
Intelligent Technologies and Robotics            Psychologie, Erziehungswissenschaf & Soziale Arbeit 

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

StatistaRemote access available, not searchable via PRIMO

Statista provides access to over one million statistics and facts from over 600 industrial sectors.

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

Taylor & FrancisRemote access available, searchable via PRIMO

The FH Upper Austria provides direct access to content published since 1997 from Taylor & Francis' "Science & Technology Library" and "Social Science & Humanities Library". The following subjects are covered:

  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Engineering, Computing and Technology
  • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Environment & Agriculture
  • Geography
  • Media, Cultural and Communication Studies
  • Pedagogy
  • Politics
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Economics

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.

Wiley Online LibraryRemote access available, searchable via PRIMO

The interdisciplinary database of the Wiley Publishing House provides access to over 1,500 E-Journals and over 20,000 E-Books.

Remote Access: FH Upper Austria students & staff can access the database remotely. Please follow the link in the database title to log in.