Kirjaston oppaat: Education and psychology: International databases

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MOT Kielipalvelu | UniOulu
MOT Kielipalvelu contains dictionaries, translator, and proofing. | Guide

Open access dictionaries
Hakusanat | Search terms
examples of synonym rings

Ebooks

E-books guide | Oulu University Library
Lisätietoa | More info

E.g. information about downloading e-books: You can download e-book titles licensed to the Library to your own computer and in some cases also to e-book readers or tablets so that they can be read even when you are not connected to the Internet. However, not all publishers allow downloading of their publications.

Search the full text of electronic books! The bibliographic description of electronic books (resources licensed to the University of Oulu; e.g. eBook Collection, Ellibs) are recorded in Oula, too.

eBook Collection (Ebsco) | UniOulu
Multidisciplinary. E-books. Guide

Ebsco Databases

One platform, many databases. Find articles simultaneously in all Ebscohost databases or focus your searches by limiting them to specific databases.

Ebsco Databases | UniOulu
Databases in many different subject areas. Ebsco guide

The database group includes, among others, these databases:

Academic Search Ultimate | Multidisciplinary. More info
APA PsycArticles | Psychology and related disciplines. More info
Communication & Mass Media Complete | Communications, linguistics, logopedics. More info
ERIC | Education and related disciplines. More info

ProQuest Databases

ProQuest Databases | UniOulu
Contains several databases in several subject areas. Searches can be carried out for one or multiple databases at once. ProQuest guide
Humanities, Education & Social Sciences databases (ProQuest) | UniOulu
Search databases within a subject area.

databases included:
- Education Collection (ERIC, Education Database) | ERIC Searchable Fields: Education Levels
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
- Library & Information Science Collection (LISA, Library Science Database)
- Linguistics Collection (LLBA, Linguistics Database)
- Social Science Database
- Sociology Collection (ASSIA, Sociological Abstracts, Sociology Database)
- Politics Collection
- Criminology Collection
- Humanities Index
- Ebook Central

Scopus

Scopus | UniOulu
Multidisciplinary citation database. Scopus guide
Scopus AI | UniOulu
AI-driven research tool that uses the Scopus peer-reviewed research repository.
You can ask your question in natural language. Scopus AI searches for the most relevant documents, also generates a concept map, lists the most influential articles and leading experts, and suggests follow-up questions on the topic. It uses data from publications stored in Scopus, published from 2003 onwards and Scopus AI generates summaries based on Scopus abstracts with references. Scopus AI in Scopus LibGuide

Google Scholar

Google Scholar | UniOulu
A web search engine for scientific information. When you log in with your University of Oulu user ID, you have access to the licensed electronic resources also from outside the University of Oulu Network. Google Scholar guide

AI tools for information retrieval

Scopus AI | UniOulu
AI-powered tool that utilizes the Scopus database (publications from 2003 onwards). Scopus AI in Scopus LibGuide
Keenious | UniOulu
AI-powered tool that utilizes the OpenAlex database (over 200 million references).
Available for trial use by University of Oulu staff and students until 30 June 2026. Access as a registered user and an authentication code, without login when using the university network.
Keenious quick demo (Youtube) | Keenious AI tool guide (Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences)

Library guide: AI tools in information searching | Oulu University Library
Lisätietoa | More info

This library guide introduces some tools that utilize AI for information retrieval. See also The University of Oulu guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in education.

Education and psychology: International databases