Throug Proquest platform, access is provided to ProQuest Dissertations & Theses A&I‎ database and SciTech Premium Collection‎ database  with the science and technology publications.

Links to the electronic subscriptions of the University of Crete SFX@UOC are also provided to check full text access. Detailed information and useful tips for effective bibliography searching is available at the Proquest Libguides. 

The Philosopher’s Index is a current and comprehensive bibliographic database covering scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy and related fields. It covers the areas of ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, logic, and metaphysics as well as material on the philosophy of disciplines, such as law, religion, science, history, and education It contains research published since 1940 including over 680 journals from more than 50 countries with content representing a variety of languages.

Plantfacts is a searchable database about horticulture and crops. It includes several digital collections developed at Ohio State University, with high quality images featuring Ornamental plants, Turf, Plant Diseases, and Insects, glossary with illustrated definitions of horticultural terms and gardening how-to videos. It also hosts a search engine strictly for plants and related studies.

The PsycINFO , database, American Psychological Association’s (APA) renowned resource for abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in behavioral science and mental health. It contains over 3 million records and summaries dating as far back as the 1600s with one of the highest DOI matching rates in the publishing industry. Journal coverage, which spans from the 1800s to the present, includes international material selected from around 2,500 periodicals in dozens of languages.

The Science Citation Index Expanded is a multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts from more than 3.772 major journals and includes all cited references captured. It provides access to current information and retrospective data from 1970 to the present and the subject areas covered are: agriculture, astronomy, biochemistry, biology, biotechnology, chemistry, computer science, materials science, mathematics, medicine, pharmacology, physics, plant sciences, zoology. (Alternative access through NDC).

Science Direct is a platform created by Elsevier publisher, in order to provide peer-reviewed scholarly literature of all disciplines. It includes journals, books, handbooks and reference material and access is possible to the subscriptions of the University of Crete, that exceed 3000 titles in total as well as open access material.

Subject Coverage: Physical Sciences and Engineering, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities

The Social Sciences Citation Index is a multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts from more than 3.007 journals across social sciences disciplines. The subject areas covered are: anthropology, history, industrial relations, information & library science, law, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, psychiatry, political science, public health, sociology, substance abuse. (Alternative access through NDC)

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SpringerLink is a platform created by that publisher, in order to provide access to peer-reviewed scholarly literature of all disciplines. It includes journals, books, series, protocols and reference works and access is possible to the subscriptions of the University of Crete, that exceed 3400 titles in total, as well as open access material.

Subject Coverage: Biomedicine, Business and Management, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environment, Geography, History, Law, Life Sciences, Literature, Materials Science, Mathematics, Medicine & Public Health, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science and International Relations, Psychology, Social Sciences, Statistics.

It contains virtually all ancient Greek texts surviving from the period between Homer (8th century B.C.) and A.D. 600, and a large number of texts deriving from the period between A.D. 600 and 1453. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era.

If you wish to access the TLG, in addition to the IP address, you must create a user profile.

Wiley Online Library is a platform created by that publisher, in order to provide peer-reviewed scholarly literature of all disciplines. It includes journals, books and reference works and access is possible to the subscriptions of the University of Crete, that exceed 6900 titles in total, as well as open access material.

Subject Coverage: Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities