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The British Humanities Index is a database published by
ProQuest ProQuest LLC is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based global information-content and technology company, founded in 1938 as University Microfilms by Eugene B. Power. ProQuest is known for its applications and information services for libraries, provid ...
that indexes journals, magazines, and newspapers published in Great Britain and other English-speaking countries. ''The Oxford guide to library research'' described it as a "particularly good British source," stating that it had "headings of its own devising." It covers more than 400 periodicals beginning in 1962. Walford stated in 1985 that "BHI's title is something of a misnomer, since its c375 titles indexed include some 68 social science periodicals, plus a sprinkling of Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand titles." A guide for scientific researchers advised "don't let the HI'stitle put you off using this index; it has some excellent references to general scientific articles."


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British Humanities Index (factsheet)
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