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Meier, John J.; Conkling, Thomas W. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2008
Google Scholar's coverage of the engineering literature is analyzed by comparing its contents with those of Compendex, the premier engineering database. Records retrieved from Compendex were searched in Google Scholar, and a decade by decade comparison was done from the 1950s through 2007. The results show that the percentage of records appearing…
Descriptors: Scientific and Technical Information, Engineering, Comparative Analysis, Bibliographic Databases
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Conkling, Thomas W.; Jordan, Kelly – Science & Technology Libraries, 1997
The Pennsylvania State University Libraries and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) collaborated to bring the entire NTIS bibliographic database online on the University-wide information system and make it available for searching at all 21 Pennsylvania State campuses. This article also reviews the level of database and technical…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Bibliographic Databases, Higher Education