SMATHERS LIBRARIES		ARCHITECTURE & FINE ARTS LIBRARY
		DATABASES FOR VISUAL ARTS, ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN, & CONSTRUCTION

 

This list provides online connections to databases most often used for visuals arts, environmental design, and construction research	Architecture Art Building Construction Interior Design Landscape Architecture Urban and Regional Planning General & Miscellaneous  Database Providers
Consult AFA Library's Subject Guides for print equivalents to these databases which may be more extensive in scope.
See also the complete list of UF databases. Or, connect to the library catalog, WebLUIS.

ARCHITECTURE

• Art Index. Versions:
• Art Index. 1988- .  Via WebLUIS  [About]
• Art Abstracts.   1984- .
• Connect to FirstSearch  (Select Arts & Humanities) [About]
• Arts and Humanities Index.  Versions:
• Connect to FirstSearch  (Select Arts & Humanities) [About]
• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals.  1977- .  (Netscape Only) [About]
• BHA : Bibliography of the History of Art. 1973- . (Netscape Only)  [About]

  ART AND ART HISTORY

• Anthropological Literature Index.  1984- . (Netscape Only) [About]
• Art Index. Versions:
• Art Index. 1988- .  Via WebLUIS  [About]
• Art Abstracts.   1984- .  Connect to FirstSearch  (Select Arts & Humanities) [About]
• Arts and Humanities Index.  Versions:
• Connect to Web of Knowledge  [About]
• Connect to FirstSearch  (Select Arts & Humanities) [About]
• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals.  1977- .  (Netscape Only) [About]
• BHA : Bibliography of the History of Art. 1973- . (Netscape Only)  [About]
• ERIC Index.  Contains CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education) RIE (Research in Education)..
• Connect to WebLUIS.  Coverage: 1967-87 or 1988-   [About]

  BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

• Building Technologies:
• Applied Science & Technology Abstracts. 1983- .
• Connect to  FirstSearch  (Select Engineering & Technology) [About]
• Ei CompendexWeb.  1991- .  Engineering Information, Inc.  [About]
• Engineering Index.
• Connect to WebLUIS 1991-  or 1970-90  [About]
• Web of Knowledge  1992-  ISI - Institute for Scientific Information. (About)
• Construction Management:
• Business & Industry Databases.
• Connect to  FirstSearch  (Select Business & Economics) [About]
• Wilson Business Abstracts. 1986- .
• Connect to  FirstSearch  (Select Business & Economics) (About)

  INTERIOR DESIGN

• Art Index. Versions:
• Art Index. 1988- .  Via WebLUIS  [About]
• Art Abstracts.   1984- .
• Connect to FirstSearch  (Select Arts & Humanities) [About]
• Arts and Humanities Index.  Versions:
• Connect to Web of Knowledge  [About]
• Connect to FirstSearch  (Select Arts & Humanities) [About]
• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals.  1977- .  (Netscape Only) [About]
• BHA : Bibliography of the History of Art. 1973- . (Netscape Only)  [About]

  LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals.  1977- .  (Netscape Only) [About]
• BHA : Bibliography of the History of Art. 1973- . (Netscape Only)  [About]

  URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING

• Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals.  1977- .  (Netscape Only) [About]
• Environmental Sciences databases.
• Connect to Cambridge Scientific  (Select from Alphabetic List - Environmental Sciences Subfiles) [About]
• Index to Legal Periodicals.
• Connect to FirstSearch  (Select Public Affairs & Law) [About]
• Public Affairs Information Service.
• Connect to FirstSearch  (Select Public Affairs & Law) [About]
• Social Science Citation Index.  1992-  .
• Connect to Web of Knowledge   (From ISI - Institute for Scientific Information) [About]

  GENERAL & MISCELLANEOUS DATABASES

• Book Review Digest.  Connect to FirstSearch  (Select General & Reference) [About]
• Books in Print.  Connect to FirstSearch   (Select General & Reference) [About]
• Dissertation Abstracts.  1861- .  Connect to FirstSearch  (Select General & Reference) [About]
• Indexes to Periodical Literature
• General Academic Index.  Connect to WebLUIS  1988- or 1982-87 [About]
• Periodicals Contents Index (PCI). To 1990/91.  Chadwyck-Healey [About]
• Readers' Guide Abstracts. 1983- .  Connect to FirstSearch  (Select General & Reference)
• Newspapers
• Florida Times-Union Selective Index WebLUIS 1986-97 [About]
• New York Times, Newspaper Abstracts, & more.  Connect to FirstSearch  (Select News and Current Events)
• UF Alligator (Campus Newspaper) 1984-91 (About)
• Union Catalogs of  Library Book, Serial, Audiovisual Materials, etc.
• Research Libraries Information Network (RLIN).
• Connect to EUREKA  Netscape Only (About)
• WorldCat (OCLC).
• Connect to  FirstSearch (About)

  DATABASE PROVIDERS

• Cambridge Scientific
• Chadwyck-Healey
• Ei Village
• EUREKA
• FirstSearch
• LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe
• Web of Knowledge

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Updated 3 March 1999