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What do you think about the McClay Library Enhancements?
During the summer 2013 extra study seats and PC spaces were added to the McClay Library by extending the ground floor. The Student Lounge was also extended with the addition of two new water fountains. We’d like to find out … Continue reading
Scopus Training Course
Tuesday 25 March 2014 10 am to 11.30 am Auditorium, the McClay Library Scopus is the world’s largest bibliographic and citation database and the source of the citation data used by some of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) assessment panels. … Continue reading
RefWorks Training Courses
RefWorks is a reference management service that enables you to create a personal database of references, automatically format citations and compile instant bibliographies. This can save you hours spent interpreting citing and referencing styles and typing citations and references. This … Continue reading
Wiley Open Access Account
The Library has set up a Wiley Open Access Account which enables RCUK-funded authors at Queen’s to receive a 25% discount on open access publication fees for Wiley journals. This account is the latest of a number of prepayment and … Continue reading
Cancellation of the Compendex Database
Following a consultation with the engineering schools during the summer, the Library’s subscription to the Compendex database is ending on Saturday 7 December 2013. This is because the more recent content in Compendex is covered by the Scopus database. Access … Continue reading
Mental Measurements Yearbook
The library has taken out a 30 day trial to the electronic version of Mental Measurements Yearbook. This resource provides users with a comprehensive guide to over 2,700 contemporary testing instruments. Designed for an audience ranging from novice test consumers … Continue reading
Researchers’ Survey March 2013: You Said, We Did!
In March 2013 we conducted a researchers’ survey covering areas such as electronic resources, reference management, open access (OA), and communication and training. There were 326 responses (114 research staff and 212 students) from all schools. As a result we … Continue reading
For one year only…
… we have access to these new journals which may be accessed via QCat: Adsorption Science & Technology Advances in Structural Engineering Energy & Environment Energy Exploration & Exploitation International Journal of Aeroacoustics International Journal of Architectural Computing International Journal of … Continue reading
New improved Construction Information Service
Our access to the Construction Information Service just got even better with the addition, until May 2013, of the Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning Supplement. CIS already provided users with a comprehensive range of full-text documents covering all aspects of … Continue reading
Prizes for our Twitter Followers and Facebook Likes!
The Library is nearly at 2750 followers on Twitter and 500 Likes on Facebook. To celebrate these milestones and thank everyone for supporting our accounts, we are giving away No Alibis Bookstore vouchers. Once we reach 2750 followers and 500 … Continue reading
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