Start your Thursday morning with the library's insights on information resources! The Library has a comprehensive range of high-quality resources to support research, teaching and learning in the scientific community. From January 2024, we will offer information sessions on our selected resources. Come and find out more!
Artstor is a database of over 2 million images from museums, archives, scholars and artists. The purpose of its use is teaching and research and it provides tools for watching, mastering and presenting images. In 2024 Artstor will move to JSTOR platform.
The FinELib Consortium for acquisition of e-resources is still in the middle of negotiations with several publishers of scientific journals. Apart from the journals of the ACS, users can so far read the newest journals of these publishers although the new agreements are not finished yet. During the negotiations, open access publishing varies by publisher.
Negotiations between the FinELib Consortium for acquisition of e-resources and seven scientific journal publishers are still going on. Different publishers are at different stages – some progress is promising but it is still uncertain whether agreements will be concluded.
There is a new wait list feature in ProQuest’s Ebook Central ebook database. This gives you a chance to place a hold if one-user or three-user book is in use.
Education Source Ultimate is a comprehensive full-text database of educational articles designed for students, researchers, professionals, and decision-makers in the field of education. The coverage of educational research extends to all levels of education and includes specialized areas within education, ranging from education assessment and ethics to education technology, literacy, research methodology, and much more.
As the holiday season approaches, the Business Source Complete database unfolds like a gift box filled with publications in business and economics. It encompasses a vast array of publications, including peer-reviewed scientific journals, professional, periodical, and newspaper articles, conference papers, reports, and videos.
Explore a diverse collection of films, documentaries, and educational videos available in the Kanopy database through your library. Kanopy, designed for universities and libraries, offers over 30,000 movies.
The Union produces for example annual reports, statistical publications, research reports, conference proceedings, booklets and teaching materials for schools. They are now available via Volter.
Elsevier's multidisciplinary science journals and books are widely used by students and staff at the University of Turku. A review of Elsevier's database usage figures shows the three most used Elsevier journals and books and usage of the abstract and citation database Scopus at the University of Turku.