Archives for: July 2010, 19
Criminal Justice Abstracts on EbscoHost
July 19th, 2010The Criminal Justice Abstracts database has now joined the over 40 databases the library offers through EBSCOhost. It was previously part of the CSA/Illumina system.
According to EBSCO, "Customers will notice an immediate increase in the number of records in these EBSCOhost versions of the databases. Criminal Justice Abstracts has more than 235,000 records as opposed to the current 103,600 records on other platforms."
Click here to access international journal articles, books, and governmental and non-governmental reports on a wide range of topics in criminal justice from 1968-present.
Looking for an E-Book?
July 19th, 2010The Library Catalog allows you to limit your search to electronic books that the library subscribes to. From the Keyword option, type in your topic, and then select E-Books in the Format listing.
Some of our E-book collections include:
* many government publications
* Safari Books Online - a large collection of emerging technology books, manuscripts, papers and instructional video
* Early English Books Online (EEBO) - 1473-1700
* Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
* reference collections of encyclopedias and handbooks:
---- Sage Reference Online
---- Oxford Reference Online
---- Gale Virtual Reference Library
---- Knovel (engineering disciplines)
