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* YNU is contractually obligated to limit access to Electronic Journals to current YNU students, faculty, staff, and researchers who hold YNU IDs and Passwords.
* For remote access, please log into the "SSL-VPN Service" provided by Yokohama National University Information Technology Service Center. But, some titles labeled "No remoto access" or "VPN connection is now not available" don't provide remote access.

Electronic Journal Usage Terms and Restrictions

Use of the electronic journals listed on this web site is governed by license agreements and copyright restrictions. The prohibited actions are as follows:

1. Reproduce, retransmit, resell, edit or create of derivertive works.
2. Distribute or provide to anyone who is not an authorized user.
3. Modify, adapt, translate or transform without the prior written permission of owner of copyright.
4. Reverse engineer or decompile of system software.
5. Large-scale download or print beyond personal use.

In case that you violate the license conditions, Publishers will suspend our license to access from campus.

Electronic Journals Title List

"Electronic Journals Title List" is a database of electronic journals that are available to YNU member. This database allows you to search by the title, the initial letter and the vendor.
And you can also find electronic Journals on "Simple Condition Search" or "Detail Condition Search" in OPAC.

Elsevier ScienceDirect

ScienceDirect provides access to the full text of journals published by Elsevier Science. Articles are generally available from 1995 forward.
⇒【NOTICE】It is prohibited to systematically download or programmatically copy articles obtained from electronic resources. In case that you violate the license conditions, Publishers will suspend our license to access from campus.

• You will need Acrobat Reader.
• Subscribed articles are identified with a green icon in the title list.
  A small number of complimentary issues are provided, indicated by a yellow icon on a journal's contents page.

SpringerLink

Springer provides access to full text of journals. Articles are generally available from 1997 forward.
⇒【NOTICE】It is prohibited to systematically download or programmatically copy articles obtained from electronic resources. In case that you violate the license conditions, Publishers will suspend our license to access from campus.

• You will need Acrobat Reader.

Wiley Online Library

"No remoto access"
Wiley-Blackwell provides access to full text of 527 journals.
All Blackwell Synergy journals was transferred to Wiley Online Library.
⇒【NOTICE】It is prohibited to systematically download or programmatically copy articles obtained from electronic resources. In case that you violate the license conditions, Publishers will suspend our license to access from campus.

• You will need Acrobat Reader.

Nature

Available from Jun. 1997 froward.
⇒【NOTICE】It is prohibited to systematically download or programmatically copy articles obtained from electronic resources. In case that you violate the license conditions, Publishers will suspend our license to access from campus.

• You will need Acrobat Reader.

Science

"No remoto access"
Available from 1997 froward.
⇒【NOTICE】It is prohibited to systematically download or programmatically copy articles obtained from electronic resources. In case that you violate the license conditions, Publishers will suspend our license to access from campus.

• You will need Acrobat Reader.

JSTOR

Includes long runs of backfiles of scholarly journals. Subjects covered include Ecology, Economics, Education, Political Science, Regional Studies.
⇒【NOTICE】It is prohibited to systematically download or programmatically copy articles obtained from electronic resources. In case that you violate the license conditions, Publishers will suspend our license to access from campus.

国際問題 (Kokusai Mondai)

• You will need Acrobat Reader.

Electronic Books

Elsevier ScienceDirect Handbook Series

Provides access to fulltext of About 100 titles of Handbooks in economics and mathematics published by Elsevier Science.

• Title list

Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences

Electronic books of Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences.

Encyclopedia of Microbiology (Third Edition)

Electronic books of Encyclopedia of Microbiology.

Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences (Second Edition)

Electronic books of Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences.

Gale Virtual Reference Library　

"VPN connection is now not available"
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. For YNU members, 54 journals from social scineces are available.

• Title list

JapanKnowledge

Consists of fully searchable and browsable databases including English-Japanese and Japanese-English dictionaries, Encyclopedia Nipponica and Encyclopedia of Japan, articles published in a weekly magazine "エコノミスト" (Ecnomist), collection of Toyo bunko series and other visual and sound databases.

• Contents list

The Making of the Modern World　

"VPN connection is now not available"
An economic Literature databese of "Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, University of London" and "Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard Business School.

• Title list
• Cross-Search of "Gale Virtual Reference Library" and "The Making of the Modern World"

NetLibrary

Collection of electronic books. The following titles are available.

• Title list（216KB）

SpringerLink Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Provides access to fulltext of about 1,187 titles between 1973 and 1996, and 1,538 titles between 2008 and 2010 of series in computer science published by Springer.

Trial information

RSC Publishing

This is electronic journals provided by Royal Society of Chemistry. "Chemical Society Reviews" is available on trial until Jan. 2011.