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Useful links Library Catalogue http://prism.talis.com/greenwich-ac Information Services website http://www.gre.ac.uk/ils Keep in touch with us online http://goo.gl/41aAn Video tutorials http://goo.gl/qo32O Academic Services Librarians http://goo.gl/ukHXy Opening Hours http://goo.gl/xJU0g Using E-resources Overview You have access to over 14,000 full text journals and thousands more as citation/abstract only records from a wide range of disciplines. Collections Databases to search include EBSCOhost, SciVerse Science Direct, Wiley Online Library, SpringerLink and SwetsWise for articles, conference proceedings and other scholarly information. Access Access is via the Library & IT tab in the university portal on and off campus. You can also search and access e- books from the Library Catalogue. When you are on campus connecting from a networked PC you will be transferred directly into the individual title from a link in the Library catalogue record. Note: you cannot connect to any e-resources links from the Library Catalogue kiosks. Future plans Cross-searching across the entirety of our resources is a feature that we aim to introduce in the future to increase the visibility and exploitation of our resource provision. “E-resources are available 24/7 and saves timeSession outline We will cover: How to login to resources via the University portal Search, browse, save and export using EBSCOhost Research Databases How to use personalisation features Search an additional resource Search Summon Discovery (time permitting) The material used in the presentation today can be downloaded from our Slideshare page http://www.slideshare.net/informationservices P 020 8331 9781 E [email protected] www.gre.ac.uk/ils

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Presentation for Using E-resources Information Services staff development session November 2011 at the University of Greenwich.

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Useful links

Library Catalogue http://prism.talis.com/greenwich-ac Information Services website http://www.gre.ac.uk/ils Keep in touch with us online http://goo.gl/41aAn Video tutorials http://goo.gl/qo32O Academic Services Librarians http://goo.gl/ukHXy Opening Hours http://goo.gl/xJU0g

Using E-resources Overview You have access to over 14,000 full text journals and thousands more as citation/abstract only records from a wide range of disciplines. Collections

Databases to search include EBSCOhost, SciVerse Science Direct, Wiley Online Library, SpringerLink and SwetsWise for articles, conference proceedings and other scholarly information. Access

Access is via the Library & IT tab in the university portal on and off campus. You can also search and access e-books from the Library Catalogue. When you are on campus connecting from a networked PC you will be transferred directly into the individual title from a link in the Library catalogue record. Note: you cannot connect to any e-resources links from the Library Catalogue kiosks. Future plans

Cross-searching across the entirety of our resources is a feature that we aim to introduce in the future to increase the visibility and exploitation of our resource provision.

“E-resources are available 24/7 and saves time”

Session outline We will cover:

• How to login to resources via the University portal

• Search, browse, save and

export using EBSCOhost Research Databases

• How to use personalisation

features

• Search an additional resource

• Search Summon Discovery

(time permitting)

The material used in the presentation today can be

downloaded from our Slideshare page http://www.slideshare.net/informationservices

P 020 8331 9781 E [email protected] www.gre.ac.uk/ils