Black History Month – Pioneers in STEM

As part of the library's celebration of Black History Month, you can read about some of the most significant achievements and contributions in the fields of Mathematics and Computer Science. Click on the links below to learn more. The Voices of Black Mathematicians 7 Black Computer Tech Pioneers You Should Know 8 Famous Black Mathematicians …

Searching for books and ebooks on Nutrition

Here are a couple of short videos which demonstrate how you can use OneSearch to find books and ebooks This first one shows you how to find books and identify the shelfmark or classification number. https://videopress.com/v/zhVD7DLY?preloadContent=metadata This video shows you how to filter your search for ebooks, how to access them online and what features …

New ACM Digital Library

The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Digital Library is the most comprehensive collection of full-text articles and bibliographic records covering the fields of computing and information technology.   Where do I find it? You can access the ACM Digital Library from the A-Z of library databases or the list of databases grouped by subject and …

Tourism Geographies Journal

The library has a new subscription to Tourism Geographies. Tourism Geographies is a quarterly, peer-reviewed journal which explores tourism and tourism-related areas of recreation and leisure studies from a geographic perspective. This journal brings together academic and applied research and regional traditions from around the world, including multi-disciplinary approaches from geography and related fields such …

Digimap Pilot Data Collection

The Library has access to a new collection from Digimap, initially on a trial basis until 31st July 2020. You will find this collection of Pilot Data in the main menu within Digimap, as shown below.   Digimap Pilot currently offers access to the following data. Geomni data which consists of: UKMap a modern, highly …

New APA Style Guide available online

The latest APA style and grammar guidelines, as featured in the 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual, are freely available to view online. These pages provide guidance on all aspects of writing and presenting a Psychology paper or report such as grammar, the use of tables, figures and headings, and how to ensure you …

Open Access Coronavirus Resources from Springer Nature

You can view a wide range of open access resources, provided by Springer, which provide information on the coronavirus pandemic. Springer Nature's central resource hub contains links to relevant research from journals and books, as well as additional commentary on COVID19. Editors are also selecting pertinent content to highlight. A large collection of journal articles …

IEEE Xplore: COVID-19 Articles Free to Access

Articles and standards from the IEEE Xplore digital library that may help researchers understand and manage different aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic are now free to access. All content in this collection is now free to access for the duration of the global health crisis, with additional rights for all types of reuse, including full text …

Nutrition E-book now available

The latest (6th) edition of Nutrition, by Paul Insel, is now available as an e-book. This is a key textbook for all Nutrition students, particularly those studying at Level C. You can access the book directly by clicking on this link or simply search for 'Nutrition Insel' in OneSearch, find the ebook and click 'available online.' …

International Journal of Sports Medicine

The library now has access to the International Journal of Sports Medicine, initially on a trial basis up  until the end of 2019. It is available for all staff and students to access via this link This respected journal publishes 14 issues per year ensuring faster access to the most relevant and up-to-date developments in …