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JSTOR
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Mae JSTOR yn cynnwys testun llawn cyfnodolion, fel arfer o'r rhifyn cyntaf hyd at oddeutu 5 mlynedd yn ôl. Ar gyfer rhifynnau mwy diweddar, yn aml darperir dolenni i destun llawn erthyglau ar wefannau allanol. Mae'r pynciau'n cynnwys ecoleg, economeg, addysg, cyllid, hanes, iaith a llenyddiaeth, mathemateg ac ystadegau, athroniaeth, cymdeithaseg, anthropoleg, gwleidyddiaeth ac astudiaethau poblogaeth

JSTOR contains the full text of journals, usually from their beginning up to about 5 years ago. For more recent years, links to the full text of articles on external sites is often given. Subjects covered include ecology, economics, education, finance, history, language and literature, mathematics and statistics, philosophy, sociology, anthropology, politics and population studies.

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IBSS
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Mae'r gronfa ddata hon yn cynnwys dros 3 miliwn o gyfeiriadau llyfryddiaethol at erthyglau mewn cyfnodolion, ynghyd â llyfrau, adolygiadau a detholiad o benodau sy'n dyddio'n ôl i 1951. Mae'n unigryw oherwydd ei bod yn cwmpasu amrywiaeth eang o ddeunydd rhyngwladol ac yn cynnwys dros 100 o ieithoedd a gwledydd. Caiff mwy na 2,800 o gyfnodolion eu mynegeio'n rheolaidd ac mae tua 7,000 o lyfrau'n cael eu cynnwys bob blwyddyn.

International Bibliography of Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 3 million bibliographic references to journal articles and to books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. It is unique in its broad coverage of international material and incorporates over 100 languages and countries. Over 2,800 journals are regularly indexed and some 7,000 books are included each year.

Proquest Social Sciences and Humanities Databases
This guide covers Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA), British Humanities Index (BHI), International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) and Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA)

Web of Science
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Gwasanaeth mynegeio dyfyniadau gwyddonol sy'n darparu gwasanaeth cynhwysfawr i chwilio am ddyfyniadau. Mae'n rhoi mynediad i nifer o gronfeydd data sy'n cyfeirnodi ymchwil trawsddisgyblaethol ac yn caniatáu chwiliadau manwl o is-feysydd arbenigol o fewn disgyblaeth academaidd neu wyddonol.

A scientific citation indexing service that provides a comprehensive citation search. It gives access to multiple databases that reference cross-disciplinary research, which allows for in-depth exploration of specialised sub-fields within an academic or scientific discipline.

British Periodicals
Bydd y casgliad hwn ar ôl ei gwblhau yn cynnwys 460 o gyfnodolion Prydeinig a gyhoeddwyd rhwng 1681 a’r 1930au. Pynciau dan sylw yn cynnwys llenyddiaeth, athroniaeth, hanes, gwyddoniaeth, celfyddydau cain a’r gwyddorau cymdeithasol.

This collection when complete will include 460 British journals published between 1681 and the 1930s. Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the fine arts and the social sciences.

Bibliography of British and Irish history
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Mae Llyfryddiaeth Hanes Prydain ac Iwerddon yn ganllaw i'r gwaith ar hanes Prydain, Iwerddon a'r Prydeinwyr dramor. Mae'n cynnwys llyfrau, erthyglau ac ysgrifau eraill a gyhoeddwyd ar ôl 1901 ac mae'n cael ei diweddaru deirgwaith y flwyddyn.

The Bibliography of British and Irish History is a guide to works on the history of Britain, Ireland and the British overseas. It covers books, articles and other writings published after 1901 and it is updated three times a year.

Philosophy: Home

Welcome to the Philosophy Subject Guide.