The EBSCO ASU&BSP database includes Academic Search Ultimate (a comprehensive full-text database for various disciplines, abbreviated as ASU) and Business Source Premier (a full-text database for business and finance, abbreviated as BSP).
Database Introduction
ASU Database
Coverage Years: 1887 to Present
Subject Areas: Biological Sciences, Engineering Technology, Social Sciences, Psychology, Education, Law, Medicine, Linguistics, Humanities, Information Technology, Communication, Public Administration, History, Computer Science, Military, Culture, Health and Medical Care, Philosophy, Arts, Visual Communication, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Literature from various countries, etc. It also includes thousands of full-text journals in local languages from Asia, Oceania, Europe, and Latin America, covering over 80 countries.
Data Content: ASU indexes over 19,000 journals and provides full text for over 13,000 journals, of which more than 11,800 are peer-reviewed, and 9,600 are continuously indexed full-text journals, with 7,229 open access full-text journals. Additionally, ASU includes 1,034 types of non-journal full-text documents such as full-text books and over a hundred conference papers, encyclopedias, and special reports. ASU has 3,087 full-text journals indexed in Web of Science and 6,393 full-text journals indexed in Scopus.
BSP Database
Coverage Years: 1886 to Present
Subject Areas: Covers topics related to business, such as finance, banking, international trade, business management, marketing, investment reports, real estate, industry reports, economic reviews, economics, corporate management, financial management, energy management, information management, knowledge management, industrial engineering management, insurance, law, taxation, telecommunications, etc.
Data Content: The BSP database indexes over 7,400 journals and provides full text for over 2,100 journals, of which more than 1,000 are peer-reviewed journals, with 322 open access full-text journals, and over 30,000 non-journal full-text publications (such as case studies, monographs, national and industry reports, etc.). Over 400 full-text journals are indexed in Web of Science, and over 700 full-text journals are indexed in Scopus.
Usage Instructions
STEP 1: Click to enter the library homepage, scroll down to the “Digital Resources” module to find the database.
STEP 2: Select the ASU and BSP databases to enter the search interface.
STEP 3: Enter keywords, or you can click on advanced search.
Help Tips
1. EBSCOhost Chinese Tutorial Download:
https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/EBSCO平台中文使用指南
Source | EBSCO Database
Initial Review | Hao Yushan
Second Review | Chen Yanan
Final Review | Wu Liwei
