Tuesday, February 20, 2007

EBSCO database enhancements

  • The Advanced Guided Style Search Screen for EBSCO databases now includes a link allowing users to add a row of Find/Select fields to the existing set of three, up to a maximum of twelve (12) rows.
    See example:





Monday, February 19, 2007

Additional access to 15 electronic journals

On campus and remote access to 15 electronic journals has now been provided through the Serials Solutions products Find Periodicals and Article Linker. These are individual titles for which the library receives electronic access to through Informaworld (a site which hosts all journals from Taylor & Francis, Routledge, and Psychology Press).

Most of the journals on this list below were already available in print and online "up to one year ago" though our EBSCO databases, but activation of these titles through this interface will now provide APSU with access to current issues. The Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education was previously only available in print.

Here are the activated titles with holdings now available through InformaWorld:

Communication education 0363-4523
2002 -

COMMUNICATION MONOGRAPHS 0363-7751
2001 -

Communication Quarterly 0146-3373
2005 -

Communication research reports 0882-4096
2005 -

Communication studies 1051-0974
2005 -

Critical Studies in Media Communication 0739-3180
2001 -

Journal for specialists in group work 0193-3922
2002 -

Journal of applied communication research 0090-9882
2001 -

Journal of early childhood teacher education 1090-1027
1993 -

Journal of Loss and Trauma 1532-5024
2001 -

Journal of Moral Education 0305-7240
1971 -

Labor History 0023-656X
1988 -

Qualitative Research Reports in Communication 1745-9435
2005 -

Quarterly journal of speech 0033-5630
2003 -

Southern communication journal 1041-794X
2006 -

Access to these titles should be immediately available, except for the Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, which will not show the electronic version in Felix until Serials Solutions provides the monthly update of MARC records. An example of the InformaWorld access option can be found below:

Communication education (0363-4523)
from 01/01/1976 to 1 year ago in Communication and Mass Media Complete

in Felix Online Catalog
from 2002 to present in InformaWorld

Monday, February 05, 2007

February eBook of the Month



A Companion to African-American Studies
will be provided with free, unlimited access February 1-28. Click on the image for direct access to this title.