ABOUT DATABASES
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WEB OF SCIENCE
Web of Science is the leading electronic research resource platform, compiled by Clarivate Analytics. A single platform provides an integrated approach to high-quality literature, helps to find the latest and most significant scientific publications in high-impact factor journals, conference proceedings, etc. It also shows citation of scientific publications.
Thematic coverage: Social sciences and Humanities, Natural sciences
A guide for using the database
BIBLIOGRAPHIC, FULL-TEXT AND CITATION DATABASE SCOPUS
Scopus (publisher Elsevier) is a database of bibliographic citation of research literature, the index of citation of scientific articles is provided in the database. The full texts of the articles can be downloaded only from the journals available in ViA subscription or open-access databases. Scopus puts powerful discovery and analytics tools in the hands of researchers, librarians, research managers and funders to promote ideas, people and institutions.
Thematic coverage: Social sciences and Humanities, Life sciences, Physical sciences, Health sciences
SciVal is modular solution that provides access to the research performance of over 24`000 research institutions and their associated researchers from more than 230 nations globally. More information about SciVal
A guide for using the data base SCOPUS
Elsevier Webinars schedule
SCIENCEDIRECT
ScienceDirect is one of the world's largest scientific, technical and medical article databases covering the full texts of the Elsevier journals.
Thematic coverage: Natural sciences, Technical sciences, Social sciences and Humanities
Elsevier Webinars schedule
EBSCO
EBSCO is a multi-disciplinary platform of e-books, e-journals and other e-resource databases, which consists of a number of full-text and review databases.
Thematic coverage: Humanities, Social, Physical and Natural sciences (politics, history, psychology, philosophy, ethics, geography, biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, etc).
A guide for using the data base
TRAVELNEWS.LV
Travelnews.lv – information for tourism professionals (industry news, news archive, newsletters and other professional information).
UNWTO WORLD TOURISM BAROMETER
The UNWTO World Tourism Barometer monitors short-term tourism trends on a regular basis to provide global tourism stakeholders with up-to-date analysis on international tourism.
Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Data 2016 – 2020, 2022 Edition
Compendium of Tourism Statistics, Data 2016 – 2020, 2022 Edition
