ProQuest
| Swasta; perusahaan anak | |
| Industri | Penyedia informasi & data |
| Didirikan | 1938 |
| Kantor pusat | Ann Arbor, Michigan, Amerika Serikat |
Tokoh kunci |
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| Induk | Cambridge Information Group |
| Situs web | www |
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ProQuest LLC adalah perusahaan konten digital dan teknologi global asal Ann Arbor, Michigan,[1] yang didirikan tahun 1938 dengan nama University Microfilms. ProQuest menyediakan solusi, aplikasi, dan produk perpustakaan.[2] Sumber daya dan peralatannya mendukung penelitian dan pembelajaran,[1] penerbitan dan penyebaran informasi,[3] dan perolehan, pengelolaan, dan pengumpulan koleksi perpustakaan.[1]
Sejak didirikan sebagai penghasil produk mikrofilm dan penerbit elektronik,[4] ProQuest telah berkembang melalui serangkaian akuisisi.[2] Kini, perusahaan ini menyediakan peralatan untuk pengumpulan, pengelolaan sitiran, dan platform yang memunkginkan pengguna perpustakaan mencari, menangani, menggunakan, dan menyebarkan penelitian[5] yang berasal dari sumber tepercaya.[6] Konten lengkapnya, termasuk disertasi dan tesis, buku elektronik, surat kabar, periodik, koleksi sejarah, arsip pemerintah dan budaya,[7] dan pangkalan data lainnya diperkirakan mencapai lebih dari 125 miliar halaman digital.[8] Konten ProQuest sering diakses melalui komputer perpustakaan.[4] Kepala eksekutif ProQuest saat ini adalah Kurt P. Sanford.[9] ProQuest merupakan bagian dari Cambridge Information Group.
Arsip surat kabar
[sunting | sunting sumber]- The American Hebrew & Jewish Messenger (1857–1922)
- The American Israelite (1854–2000)
- The Arizona Republic (1890–1922)
- Atlanta Daily World (1931–2003)
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution (1868–1945)
- The Baltimore Afro-American (1893–1988)
- The Baltimore Sun (1837–1988)
- The Boston Globe (1872–1982)
- Chicago Defender (1910–1975)
- Chicago Tribune (1849–1990)
- Christian Science Monitor (1908–2000)
- The Cincinnati Enquirer (1841–1922)
- Cleveland Call & Post (1934–1991)
- Detroit Free Press (1831–1922)
- The Globe and Mail (1844–2010)
- The Guardian (1821–2003) dan The Observer (1791–2003)
- Hartford Courant (1764–1988)
- Indianapolis Star (1903–1922)
- Irish Times (1859–2012) dan The Weekly Irish Times (1876–1958)
- Jerusalem Post (1932–1988)
- The Jewish Advocate (1905–1990)
- Jewish Exponent (1887–1990)
- Los Angeles Sentinel (1934–2005)
- Los Angeles Times (1881–1990)
- The Louisville Courier-Journal (1830–1922)
- Minneapolis Tribune (1867–1922)
- The Nashville Tennessean (1812–1922)
- Newsday (1940–1985)
- New York Amsterdam News (1922–1993)
- The New York Times (1851–2010)
- New York Tribune (1841–1962)
- The Norfolk Journal & Guide (1921–2003)
- The Philadelphia Tribune (1912–2001)
- Pittsburgh Courier (1911–2002)
- San Francisco Chronicle (1865–1922)
- South China Morning Post (1903–sekarang)
- The Scotsman (1817–1950)
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1874–1922)
- The Times of India (1838–2004)
- Toronto Star (1894–2012)
- The Wall Street Journal (1889–1996)
- The Washington Post (1877–1997)
- Chinese Newspapers Collection (1832–1953)
Produk
[sunting | sunting sumber]Produk yang dijual ProQuest kepada klien-kliennya (perpustakaan umum dan penelitian) meliputi:[10][11][12][13][14]
- ABI/INFORM
- Advanced Technologies Database with Aerospace
- Aerospace Database
- AIDS & Cancer Research Abstracts
- Algology Mycology and Protozoology Abstracts (Microbiology C)
- Alt-PressWatch
- Aluminium Industry Abstracts
- American Periodicals Series
- Animal Behavior Abstracts
- ANTE: Abstracts in New Technology & Engineering
- Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA)
- AquaBrowser
- AquaBrowser Liquid
- Aqualine
- Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)
- ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM)
- Arts & Humanities Full Text
- Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B)
- Banking Information Source
- Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology and BioEngineering Abstracts
- Biotechnology Research Abstracts
- Black Studies Center
- British Humanities Index (BHI)
- Calcium & Calcified Tissue Abstracts
- Canadian Newsstand
- CBCA
- Ceramic Abstracts
- Chemoreception Abstracts
- Civil Engineering Abstracts
- Computer and Information Systems Abstracts (Module)
- Copper Technical Reference Library
- Corrosion Abstracts
- Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI)
- Dialog
- Digital Sanborn Maps[15]
- Early European Books
- Earthquake Engineering Abstracts
- Ebrary
- Ecology Abstracts
- Electronics & Communications Abstracts
- eLibrary
- eLibrary Canada
- eLibrary Curriculum Edition
- eLibrary Elementary
- eLibrary Science
- Engineered Materials
- Engineering Research Database
- Entomology Abstracts
- Environment Abstracts
- Environmental Engineering Abstracts
- Environmental Science and Pollution Management
- ERIC PlusText
- Ethnic NewsWatch
- FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals Plus
- Gannett Military Newspapers
- Gannett Newspapers
- GenderWatch
- Genetics Abstracts
- Health & Safety Science Abstracts
- HeritageQuest Online[15]
- History Study Center
- Immunology Abstracts
- Industrial and Applied Microbiology Abstracts (Microbiology A)
- International Bibliography of Art (IBA)
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
- International Index to Black Periodicals
- International Index to Music Periodicals
- International Index to the Performing Arts
- Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA)
- Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)
- Literature Online
- Literature Online Reference Edition
- Materials Business File
- Materials Research Database
- Mechanical & Transportation Engineering Abstracts
- MEDLINE with Full Text
- METADEX
- Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts
- Middle East Newsstand
- Neurosciences Abstracts
- Nucleic Acids Abstracts
- Oceanic Abstracts
- Oncogenes and Growth Factors Abstracts
- PAIS
- Periodicals Archive Online
- Periodicals Index Online
- Pharmaceutical News Index
- Physical Education Index
- Pollution Abstracts
- PRISMA (Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y Humanísticas)
- Professional ProQuest Central
- ProQuest 5000
- ProQuest 5000 International
- ProQuest Accounting & Tax Database
- ProQuest Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Collection
- ProQuest Agricultural Science Collection
- ProQuest ANZ Newsstand
- ProQuest African American Heritage
- ProQuest Aquatic Science Collection
- ProQuest Asian Business and Reference
- ProQuest Atmospheric Science Collection
- ProQuest Biological Science Collection
- ProQuest Career and Technical Education
- ProQuest Central
- ProQuest Computer Science Collection
- ProQuest Criminal Justice Periodicals Index
- ProQuest Discovery
- ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (sebelumnya bernama DAI, Dissertation Abstracts International)
- ProQuest Earth Science Collection
- ProQuest Education Journals
- ProQuest Engineering Collection
- ProQuest Entrepreneurship
- ProQuest Environmental Science Collection
- ProQuest Family Health
- ProQuest Health & Medical Complete
- ProQuest Health Management
- ProQuest Historical Annual Reports
- ProQuest International Newswires
- ProQuest Library Science
- ProQuest Materials Science Collection
- ProQuest Medical Library
- ProQuest Military Collection
- ProQuest Natural Science Collection
- ProQuest NewsStand
- ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source
- ProQuest Obituaries
- ProQuest Political Science
- ProQuest Polymer Science Collection
- ProQuest Professional Education
- ProQuest Psychology Journals
- ProQuest Public Health
- ProQuest Religion
- ProQuest Research Library
- ProQuest Sanborn Maps Geo Edition
- ProQuest Science Journals
- ProQuest SciTech Collection
- ProQuest Social Science Journals
- ProQuest Sociology
- ProQuest Technology Collection
- Resource/One
- Risk Abstracts
- SIRS Decades
- SIRS Discoverer
- SIRS Government Reporter
- SIRS Issues Researcher
- SIRS Renaissance
- Social Services Abstracts
- Sociological Abstracts
- Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts
- State Packages
- Summon
- Sustainability Science Abstracts
- Technology Research Database
- Toxicology Abstracts
- Udini by ProQuest
- US Hispanic Newsstand
- Virology and AIDS Abstracts
- Water Resources Abstracts
- Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
Lihat pula
[sunting | sunting sumber]Referensi
[sunting | sunting sumber]- ^ a b c ProQuest Home Page, retrieved May 21, 2014
- ^ a b "ProQuest Goes Global". Information Today. 2014.
- ^ ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, retrieved June 15, 2014
- ^ a b "ProQuest LLC | Private Company Financial Research | PrivCo.com", retrieved May 23, 2014
- ^ "ProQuest - For Libraries", retrieved May 23, 2014
- ^ Welcome, Publishers and Partners, retrieved June 15, 2014
- ^ "Jisc and ProQuest Enable Access to Essential Digital Content", retrieved May 21, 2014
- ^ "ProQuest LLC | Company Profile from Hoover's", retrieved May 21, 2014
- ^ "New CEO". ProQuest LLC. 2011.
- ^ ProQuest. "Title List System". Products & Services. Diakses tanggal July 1, 2012.
- ^ ProQuest. "CSA Title Lists". Products & Services. Diakses tanggal July 1, 2012.
- ^ ProQuest. "Chadwyck-Healey Title Lists". Products & Services. Diakses tanggal July 1, 2012.
- ^ ProQuest. "eLibrary Title Lists". Products & Services. Diakses tanggal July 1, 2012.
- ^ ProQuest. "SIRS Title Lists". Products & Services. Diakses tanggal July 1, 2012.
- ^ a b Thomas Mann (2015). "Special Subjects and Formats: Genealogy and Local History". Oxford Guide to Library Research (edisi ke-4th). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-993106-4.
Bacaan lanjutan
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Eugene B. Power, Edition of One: The Autobiography of Eugene B. Power, Founder of University Microfilms, 1990 ISBN 0-8357-0898-5.