Category: Shared Collections
New Resources Available
a. Dekker Encyclopedias By Julia Gelfand (UC Irvine), Resource Liaison Nearly all UC campuses are participating in the online Dekker Encyclopedia project via a voluntary Tier 2 program. The publisher, Marcel Dekker, has been issuing encyclopedias in print for many […]
Open Access Ejournal Policy and Request Form
In continuing support of innovations in scholarly publishing, the CDL has developed a written policy for cataloging open access resources ( http://www.cdlib.org/inside/collect/openaccess.html ) and has implemented an online request form ( http://www.cdlib.org/inside/projects/scp/SCPcatalog_request.html ). For several years the Shared Catalog Program […]
New Resources Available
a. Additions to JSTOR We are pleased to announce the licensing of JSTOR’s Arts & Sciences III, Arts & Sciences IV, and Arts & Sciences Complement collections. The Arts & Sciences collections represent the building blocks of a single interdisciplinary […]
New Resources Available
a. APA PsycARTICLES The CDL is pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with the American Psychological Association (APA) to license PsycARTICLES, a database of full-text articles from 51 journals published by the APA, the APA Educational Publishing […]
Current Contents to be Deselected
The Current Contents database has been added to the list of two other journal article databases (the Computer Database and National Newspaper Index) that are being deselected by the UC libraries. Current Contents will be cancelled as of January 2005. […]
Alerts in Web of Science
By Beth Weil, Head Librarian, Marian Koshland Bioscience and Natural Resources Library, UC Berkeley We now have access to a new method for keeping up-to-date on the impact of your research. As a result of CDL negotiations with ISI, you […]
ProQuest User Interface Trial
The UC was one of only a handful of institutions selected to evaluate a new interface and search features being developed by ProQuest. UC librarians voiced their opinions via an online survey and several conference calls. On the UC Irvine […]
Reed-Elsevier: Title Lists Available
Effective January 1, 2004, the UC community has had access to a selected list of approximately 1,200 of Reed-Elsevier’s scholarly journals, including titles produced by Harcourt Health Sciences, Academic Press, and Cell Press. The Reed-Elsevier titles and their status in […]
Kluwer Online Journals: Feature Changes and Enhancements
By Julia Gelfand (UC Irvine), Resource Liaison Kluwer has just finished rolling out feature changes and enhancements to the Kluwer Online Journals platform at http://journals.kluweronline.com/. Some additional features added to the journals site include: Outbound reference linking via CrossRef for […]
New Resource Available
a. CrossFire By Chuck Huber (UC Santa Barbara), Resource Liaison Starting in February, the UC has had systemwide access to CrossFire, a chemistry database system from MDL, Inc., a division of Reed-Elsevier. Previously, several UC campuses had subscribed to part […]