Library News

Our new mini guides to the Library, Additional Learning Support and SPLASH 2008-09 are now available online, providing an excellent introduction to all our services. Hard copies are also available from the Library.

Access to IFLP (Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals) and IPSA (International Political Sciences Abstracts) has moved from Silverplatter and is now available via OvidSP. It is still Athens authenticated and once logged in you will see the link on the OvidSP front page screen.

From 1st August 2008, there will be a change in the way that users login to certain databases. Which databases are affected?– British Library Archival Sound Recordings – Digimap – Film & Sound Online – TRILT More will follow during 2008/2009 (e.g. ESDS International, and Census Data, from 31st July 2009).What will happen? Instead of […]

Please note that these databases will be transferred from Ovid and Silverplatter to the EBSCOhost platform from 1st August 2008, after a successful 60 day trial was concluded on 6th July. Updated links will be available from the Online Databases web page shortly.

Please note that these databases are now available on the EBSCOhost platform, enabling them to be cross-searched with CINAHL. They will be taken off the Ovid platform on 31st July. Links are now available from the Online Databases web page

Access to IBSS (International Bibliography of the Social Sciences) has moved from Silverplatter and is now available via EBSCOhost. It is still Athens authenticated and once logged in you will see the link on the EBSCO front page login screen. The old version will cease on Silverplatter on 31st July 2008.