New Database: Science Direct College Edition Journal Collections

Access to the Science Direct College Edition Journal Collections from Elsevier is now available for on campus and remote access. This resource includes over 1800 full-text journals from a wide-variety of subjects.

This database is now available from the list of all databases and the New Electronic Resources for Fall 2009 webpage.

In addition, it has been added to the agriculture, biology, business, chemistry, computer science, education, engineering, geography, geology, HHP, math, medical studies, nursing, physics, political science, and public management resource pages. Please let me know if you want this resource added or removed from a subject resource page.

These titles have been activated in our Gold Rush products and should now appear in Find Periodicals and "Search for Full Text" searches.

The ability to search and browse full-text titles is provided on the Science Direct info page in the following categories:

All Titles (Search Science Direct link)

Social Science and Humanities

Life Sciences

Health Sciences

Physical Sciences & Engineering Journals

New eBook: Oxford Encyclopedia of Human Rights

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Human Rights is now available for on campus and remote access on the Oxford Digital Reference Shelf info page (http://library.apsu.edu/inform/21OxDRS.htm) and the New E-Resources for Fall 2009 webpage (http://library.apsu.edu/inform/2_0NewResourcesFall2009.htm). A MARC record has also been provided for the online catalog.

The five-volume Encyclopedia of Human Rights, edited by David Forsythe, offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of human rights theory, practice, law, and history in over 300 entries signed by leading scholars and human rights experts. The coverage includes major figures, organizations and institutions, human rights events and crises, and human rights norms.

New Database: Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)

Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) is now available on-campus and from remote locations on the A-Z list of all databases, the New Electronic Resources for Fall 2009 web page, and the following subject resource pages: US History, World History, Literature, and Philosophy. Please let me know if you want it added to additional pages.

A Gale Webinar training session is available for this product on Sep. 11, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (EST). Click here to register for this session.

The American Revolution. The French Revolution. The Industrial Revolution. The Eighteenth Century saw what many scholars believe to be the three most significant events in world history. The most ambitious digitization project ever undertaken, Eighteenth Century Collections Online vividly brings this period to life with materials ranging from books and directories to Bibles, sheet music, sermons and advertisements. ECCO contains 26 million pages of text from more than 136,000 titles (155,000 volumes).

September eBook of the Month

Flatlined will be provided with free, unlimited access September 1-30. Click here to access this title.