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 … Continue reading Digimap Pilot Data Collection
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 … Continue reading New APA Style Guide available online
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 … Continue reading Open Access Coronavirus Resources from Springer Nature
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 … Continue reading IEEE Xplore: COVID-19 Articles Free to Access
Searching for journal articles
Taken from my teaching session with the lovely Art & Design students, here is a step-by-step guide on how to search for journal articles...
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.' … Continue reading Nutrition E-book now available
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 … Continue reading International Journal of Sports Medicine
Locating Books and E-books on Dance
Books for Dance students are mostly held at the Cornerstone Library, mainly shelved at 792.8 although there are some on teaching dance (372.371716) at The Sheppard-Worlock Library at Hope Park. You can request these to be sent to the Cornerstone Library via OneSearch. The best way to find books is to search within OneSearch and restrict the search to … Continue reading Locating Books and E-books on Dance
Film & Visual Culture Books and DVDs
The majority of books and DVDs for Film & Visual Culture students are currently held in The Sheppard-Worlock Library, although some duplicate copies are also held in the libraries at Creative Campus, the DVDs in the Capstone Library and the books in the Cornerstone Library. Below is a guide to the main shelfmarks (a number assigned to … Continue reading Film & Visual Culture Books and DVDs
New Books on Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
In time for the new academic year, the library has been working hard to update the book collection in the areas of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics. As well as brand new books, we have purchased new editions and extra copies of key texts studied across these subjects. The new collection features topics such … Continue reading New Books on Robotics & Artificial Intelligence