The library has subscribed to as much as 75 new humanist and social sciences databases from ProQuest this spring. All the databases will be in use for at least three years. Part of the sum that has been invested in the subscription may be used yearly for buying the most used ones for perpetual use.
Documents on British Policy Overseas archive database sheds light on Britain’s international relations and diplomacy throughout the twentieth century.
National negotations with Taylor & Francis ended in 2018 without any new agreements. On this web page we will inform you about the ongoing negotiations between FinELib and the publisher and about the measures that will be taken both by other members of the FinELib by the University of Turku.
Library News in Brief brings you the latest news of the Library's work, new developments, acquisitions and services.
The University of Turku pilots Teqmine Patent Similarity, a Finnish patent search database during the year 2019. The database covers millions of newest patents from around the world. All UTU credential holders have a free access to create a personal user account to the service via one-time Haka identification. A free user webinar is available for all interested UTU credentials holders on Thursday, 9 May, 2019, at 14.00–15.00 Finnish time.
Screen Studies is a dynamic digital platform taking users from script to screen and beyond – offering a broad range of content from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber to support moving-image studies.
The researchers, teachers and students of University of Turku can use Wiley journals until the end of year 2019.
Education Database is one of the ProQuest Central databases. The data base includes some 900 journals, and plenty of other resources. Subject coverage comprises Adult education, Elementary education, Higher education, Home schooling, Secondary education, Special needs education and Teacher education. As resource types, there are Scholarly journals, magazines and trade journals, among others. Most of the material is available as full text.
Statista offers over 1.5 million statistics and facts on more than 60,000 topics drawn from over 18,000 different sources, including market researchers, trade organizations, scientific journals, and government databases. Apart from Statistics, Statista also provides data on market forecasts, white paper studies, dossiers, industry reports and digital market outlooks.
Several necessary and interesting e-resources were once again added to the library collections during the year 2018.