Active Full-Text, Non-Open Access Journal Retail Value (USD)
Humanities Source Ultimate: $304,761.16
Humanities Source: $242,529.41
Humanities International Complete: $225,904.84
Humanities Full Text: $19,743.85

Humanities Source Ultimate presents a rich collection of 1,787 active full-text humanities journals, surpassing any other database of its kind in terms of peer-reviewed content. Encompassing all aspects of the humanities, its total journal retail value amounts to $304,761.16, solidifying its position as the premier database within the Humanities Source family.

Strengthen Exposure to Open Access Journals

Humanities Source Ultimate includes rigorous curation and indexing of open access (OA) journals, which has resulted in a growing collection of 820 active global OA journals. Once validated and certified for inclusion, these OA journals are treated with high-quality subject indexing and sophisticated, precise/accurate full-text linking.  

NOTE: EBSCOhost databases and EBSCO Discovery Service generate a lot more referrals for DOAJ than any other online platform.

The World's Highest Quality Humanities Research Database — Includes Expanding International Content 

Active Full-Text Journals by Country/Region
Australia & New Zealand
Canada
Central & Eastern Europe
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan
French-Speaking Europe
German-Speaking Europe
Italy & Italian Switzerland
Japan
Latin America & the Caribbean
Middle East & North Africa
Netherlands & Flanders
Nordic Countries
Portugal
South Asia & Southeast Asia
Spain
Sub-Saharan Africa
United Kingdom & Ireland
United States
Australia & New Zealand: 37
Canada: 55
Central & Eastern Europe: 218
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan: 14
French-Speaking Europe: 43
German-Speaking Europe: 114
Italy & Italian Switzerland: 56
Japan: 19
Latin America & the Caribbean: 65
Middle East & North Africa: 95
Netherlands & Flanders: 71
Nordic Countries: 35
Portugal: 12
South Asia & Southeast Asia: 48
Spain: 50
Sub-Saharan Africa: 33
United Kingdom & Ireland: 292
United States: 514
Australia & New Zealand: 20
Canada: 28
Central & Eastern Europe: 63
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan: 8
French-Speaking Europe: 6
German-Speaking Europe: 38
Italy & Italian Switzerland: 14
Japan: 5
Latin America & the Caribbean: 26
Middle East & North Africa: 24
Netherlands & Flanders: 40
Nordic Countries: 12
Portugal: 4
South Asia & Southeast Asia: 15
Spain: 15
Sub-Saharan Africa: 13
United Kingdom & Ireland: 219
United States: 417
Australia & New Zealand: 15
Canada: 24
Central & Eastern Europe: 44
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan: 6
French-Speaking Europe: 2
German-Speaking Europe: 34
Italy & Italian Switzerland: 6
Japan: 3
Latin America & the Caribbean: 20
Middle East & North Africa: 20
Netherlands & Flanders: 39
Nordic Countries: 9
Portugal: 1
South Asia & Southeast Asia: 13
Spain: 12
Sub-Saharan Africa: 12
United Kingdom & Ireland: 193
United States: 328
Australia & New Zealand: 1
Canada: 4
Central & Eastern Europe: 3
China, Hong Kong & Taiwan: 5
French-Speaking Europe: 0
German-Speaking Europe: 12
Italy & Italian Switzerland: 1
Japan: 1
Latin America & the Caribbean: 2
Middle East & North Africa: 0
Netherlands & Flanders: 0
Nordic Countries: 1
Portugal: 1
South Asia & Southeast Asia: 1
Spain: 1
Sub-Saharan Africa: 0
United Kingdom & Ireland: 22
United States: 130

Unique Full-Text Journals

Humanities Source Ultimate includes 1,437 active full-text journals not available in any version of Academic Search.

Searchable Cited References

Humanities Source Ultimate includes 779 journals with searchable cited references.

The Highest Quality Subject Indexing 

Humanities Source Ultimate includes 2,639 active indexed and abstracted journals. 2,275 of them are peer-reviewed. 

EBSCO has the premier and most highly regarded scholarly vocabularies curated by subject matter experts, covering all disciplines and major publishers. 

EBSCO believes in breaking down barriers to information through Enhanced Subject Precision (ESP) mapping, bridging the gap between content and end users through inclusion of natural languages.

EBSCO databases support all learning types through textual and visual subject browse and information literacy training through subject access points in more than 30 languages. Watch video to learn more.

Subjects Covered

  • Antiquities
  • Archaeology
  • Area studies
  • Classical studies
  • Critical theory
  • Folklore
  • Human culture
  • Linguistics
  • Literary and social criticism
  • Literature
  • Performing arts
  • Religion and theology
  • Visual arts