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Electronic Resources in the EUI Library

Veerle Deckmyn, Library DirectorAimee Glassel, Electronic Resources

Librarian

07 September 2011

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Library Introduction

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Library Outline

• Locating E-Resources• E-Resources Tools• Accessing E-Resources• Questions?

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Library E-Resources at the EUI:Where to begin?

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Library E-Resources at the EUI:Language Coverage

The EUI Library strives to provide access to e-resources in English as well as many other European languages. Some of the databases with content in languages other than English are:

5Click on a logo above to go the database via the EUI Library Catalogue.

Library E-Resources at the EUI:Electronic Resources homepage

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Library Locating E-Resources:EUI Library Catalogue

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Quick Search tab

Advanced Search tab

Limit to Electro

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Library Locating E-Resources:Quick Search: e-journal example

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print

electronic

Terms of Use Dates of

EUI’s full-text access

Link to full-text

Online Providers

print from 1973

Library Locating E-Resources:Quick Search: e-book example

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electronic book

print book

Library Locating E-Resources: Lists of Resources by Type

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Library Locating E-Resources:Databases A-Z

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By Titles A-Z

By SUBJECT

By RESOURCE

TYPE

By GEOGRAPHIC

FOCUS

Selected by Information Specialists

Library Locating E-Resources:E-Journals

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Browse by TITLE

Search by TITLE or ISSN

Browse by SUBJECT

Library Locating E-Resources:E-Journal List (example)

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Full-text: 1997 to 2001

Library Locating E-Resources:E-Journals & Full-text Articles

14Click on a logo above to go to database via the EUI Library Catalogue.

Library Locating E-Resources:E-books

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Library Locating E-Resources:E-Books

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Library Locating E-Resources:E-Statistics

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Information Specialists:•Economics - Thomas Bourke

•European Union Information - Evangelia Koundouraki

•History & Civilization - Serge Noiret

•Law - Machteld Nijsten

•Political & Social Sciences - Peter Kennealy

E-Resource info in the Research Guides:•Lists of discipline-specific E-Journals and Databases •How-to Guides for individual databases•Pointers to highly-specialized Internet resources

Locating E-Resources:Information Specialists & Research Guides

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Library E-Resources Tools

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Library E-Resources Tools:Find Articles

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Library E-Resources Tools:Find Articles (example)

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WebBridge link to full-text

Library E-Resources Tools:Google Scholar

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You must set

preferences for off-campus access

Library E-Resources Tools:Google Scholar (example)

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“Full-text@EUI Library” goes to

WebBridge full-text linking

Library Accessing E-Resources

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Library Accessing E-Resources:How to Access

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Library Accessing E-Resources:Off-Campus Access (example)

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Off-campus (remote) users are first asked to login with name and library barcode in order to be recognized as a

valid EUI user.

Library Accessing E-Resources:Terms & Conditions of Use

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Library Catalogue record

Library Accessing E-Resources:Terms & Conditions of Use

General Information:•Access to and use of e-resources is governed by copyright laws and individual license agreements•Misuse puts at risk the Library's and other EUI users' access to electronic resources (publishers can block access to all users if there is misuse by a single person)•Disregarding restrictions (misuse) will result in the withdrawal of electronic access rights and possible imposition of institutional sanctions

Users may not:•Share logins/passwords•Permit anyone to access to EUI e-resources with your login•Systematically download, distribute, or retain substantial portions of information (such as entire journal issues or e-books) •Modify or create a derivative work of the licensed materials without the permission•Remove, obscure or modify any copyright or other proprietary notices •Use the licensed materials for commercial purposes

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Library Accessing E-Resources:Reporting Access Problems

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Library User Training -- Library Courses

• See the Library website for detailed information on Library Tours and Introductions for new researchers and fellows

• The Library offers user training courses throughout the year for new and continuing researchers and fellows

• Check the News section of our website regularly and monitor our User Training page for the full list of courses

• There are already 15 courses scheduled over the next two months, covering a wide range of topics and databases!

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Thank you for your attention.

Are there any questions?

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