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Presentation for Using E-books Information Services staff development session November 2011 at the University of Greenwich.
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Using E-books
Publishing
Scholarly (academic research, journal,
articles, e-books,
theses etc.)
Consumer & leisure
Scholarly publishing
Publishers own
platforms
Licensed content via aggregators
E-book platformsPublishers: Cambridge, Elsevier, SAGE, Taylor and Francis, Oxford,
Wiley
Licensed: Dawsonera, MyiLibrary, EBSCohost,
Ebrary etc.
What we have
Access to over 7,500 electronic book titles including MyiLibrary (5,000+), Dawsonera (nearly 900), Cambridge Books Online (981) and Oxford Scholarship Online (c450)
Major research content via SciVerse Science Direct, EBSCOhost, Wiley Online Library, Taylor & Francis, SwetsWise, Springer Link, Web of Knowledge, RSC Journals PLUS Archive & more
How to access & more
Resources support a range of disciplines & levels
Copy, download and print
Can download to a compatible device
Resources accessed via the Library & IT tab in the university portal
Links
Access Schemes and Services Library Catalogue http://prism.talis.com/greenwich-ac Information Services website http://www.gre.ac.uk/ils Keep in touch with us online
http://uoglibrary.blogspot.com/p/library-services-online.html (shortened version http://goo.gl/41aAn)
Video tutorials http://www.gre.ac.uk/offices/ILS/ls/guides/edb/howto (shortened version http://goo.gl/qo32O)
E-books web page http://www.gre.ac.uk/offices/ils/ls/guides/e-books
Academic Services Librarians http://www.gre.ac.uk/offices/ILS/ls/services/asl (shortened version http://goo.gl/ukHXy)
Opening hours http://www.gre.ac.uk/offices/ILS/ls/services/lib/opening (shortened version http://goo.gl/xJU0g)
Information Services on Slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/informationservices/
Thank you
Nadine Edwards Senior Academic Services E-
LibrarianDreadnought LibraryGreenwich CampusTel. 020 8331 9781Email: [email protected]
