Top 5 library resources for Social Work TAGS: Books | databases | e-books | e-journals | media | Newspapers | Social Work Today is #WorldSocialWorkDay! We thought we’d give you a taster of social work resources available to students and staff here at the University of Edinburgh Library. 1. Have you seen Social …Continue reading →

Downtime Alert – E-Journals TAGS: Access alert | downtime | e-journals | ejnls | SFX At 10pm tonight, our e-journals will become unavailable for about 1 hour via the e-journal A-Z links, Searcher and the catalogue.  This maintenance work is expected to resolve recent instability …Continue reading →

Access alert – e-journals unavailable TAGS: access issue | e-journals | SFX Our e-journals are currently unavailable via A-Z library links, Searcher and the catalogue.  This is being investigated by our IT staff. In the meantime, please access the journals directly on …Continue reading →

New E-Journals – January update TAGS: e-journals Below is a list of our recent new e-journal subscriptions.  These titles can be accessed from our E-Journals Page now and via our catalogue and Searcher next week following system …Continue reading →

Downtime alert – Emerald insight TAGS: e-books | e-journals | Emerald Emerald Insight will be unavailable for up to 2 hours on Friday 9 January 2015, between 23:00 GMT and 03:00 GMT.  This affects both e-books and e-journals.  If you access …Continue reading →

SPS Librarian Top 5 blog posts 2014 – no. 2 TAGS: Books | e-books | e-journals | Social & Political Sciences | Sociology As exams are almost over and semester one nears its end we are reposting our Top 5 blog posts from this year, every day in the final week of semester. …Continue reading →

SPS Librarian Top 5 blog posts 2014 – no. 5 TAGS: academic support librarian | Books | databases | e-books | e-journals | journals | media | online resources | Social & Political Sciences | Womens' Studies As exams are almost over and semester one nears its end we are reposting our Top 5 blog posts from this year, every day in the final week of semester. …Continue reading →

E-Resources downtime alert TAGS: e-books | e-journals | nature | Nature publishing | Palgrave | Palgrave MacMillan Due to essential maintenance, access to Nature.com, Palgrave-Journals.com and Palgraveconnect.com websites will be unavailable Sat. 13th Dec from 1.00pm to 5.00pm GMT.  Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Trial access to Sinica Sinoweb TAGS: Academia Sinica | e-journals | Sinica Sinoweb | Taiwan We have trial access to Sinica Sinoweb until the 20th December. Sinica Sinoweb provides full-text access to the archive of 14 core journals from Taiwan’s Academia Sinica, with the earliest …Continue reading →

Trial access to Chinese Electronic Periodicals Services (CEPS) and Chinese Electronic Theses and Dissertations Service (CETD) TAGS: Chinese Electronic Periodicals Services | Chinese Electronic Theses and Dissertations Service | dissertations | e-journals | Theses We have trial access to the Chinese Electronic Periodicals Services (CEPS) and Chinese Electronic Theses and Dissertations Service (CETD) until the 20th December. The CEPS/CETD database platform provides full-text access …Continue reading →