Scopus is a relatively new database that indexes the medical, life sciences, physical sciences, and social sciences literature. It is easy to use and has several cool features. Besides searching […]
LexisNexis Academic – New Interface & Features
Users of LexisNexis (LN) Academic are in for some changes! The redesigned LexisNexis debuted in August. New features include: An EasySearch Form allowing for natural language searching and the ability […]
PDF Tips and Tricks
As you navigate all of the library’s databases and e-journals, you’ll no doubt run into PDF files. Or perhaps you’re working on a dissertation or article and you’re dealing with […]
Free Music Downloads
Good news from Alexander Street Press… free weekly music downloads! Follow the link to download this week’s piece: Chopin’s Polonaise in F sharp minor, Op. 44. You can select the […]
Online Encyclopedias: Free and Otherwise
You have probably noticed there are several new entrants into the free online encyclopedia business. Wikipedia is the best known of these types of reference works. Wikipedia allows anyone to […]
Springtime Birds
It’s spring and the birds are returning. Have you ever wondered where they go during the winter? How far they fly? How many eggs they lay? Well, the Birds of […]
JSTOR News
If you’ve heard of or used JSTOR, you’ll want to know about some new features of this resource. If you’re not yet familiar with JSTOR, first a brief description: JSTOR is […]
New Off-Campus Access to Library Resources
It’s now much easier to get off-campus access to the library’s online resources with our new proxy service, an alternative to VPN. You don’t have to download software, reconfigure your […]
Traumatic Stress Literature Database
We now offer access to the PILOTS (Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress) database. PILOTS is a bibliographic database produced at the headquarters of the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress […]
Online Reviews of Psychology Books Available
PsycCRITIQUES is the online version of Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books. Each week up to 20 reviews of current books and films (including Little Miss Sunshine) are posted. Reviews […]