Discover and EBSCOhost databases have a new look. Here are some quick tips for searching… Type in your title or topic keywords . Use the filters under the search box to limit your results. The frequently used ones are right there, or look at what else is available under ‘all filters’. Remember to click on apply at the bottom, and to clear the filters when you no longer want them – particularly if you’re starting a new search. Use advanced search for multiple search boxes, so you can expand your keywords – put synonyms in the same box with OR between them. You can save, cite, export to referencing software (under the cite button), add to project (your custom storage space)...Read more
When the Discover interface migrates on Monday 27th January 2025 there will be changes to how you request an item, and we have an important message about delivery requesting. Once you have identified the item you would like to request you need...Read more
When the Discover interface migrates on Monday 27th January 2025 you will see some changes to where you find information about your library account. This will now be found under My dashboard: The Projects folder is similar to...Read more
Discover and EBSCOhost databases are changing on 27 January. Custom or shared folders will not transfer across. If you have these and want to keep them, follow the steps below to export and save contents from these folders before 27 January...Read more
We’ve made some changes to Tāmiro recently as a result of user experience (UX) testing. Thank you to all who participated and supported this work. For a guided tour of the changes, here is a video (4 minutes) Image...Read more
Discover (the main Library search), MyLibrary and the individual EBSCOhost databases are changing in January. The EBSCOhost databases will change by 8 January. Discover and MyLibrary (in Discover folders) follow on 27 January. This...Read more
Open Access Week 2024 We’re celebrating International Open Access Week during 21-27 October. The theme for 2024 is Community Over Commercialisation. Find out how we can support you with making your work open access (OA). Open...Read more
If you’ve used Factiva this week, you’ll have noticed that their interface has changed. If you’re not a Factiva user, this interface change could make this database more interesting! In my opinion, it’s much more user friendly and a...Read more
Some of the Library’s Read and Publish agreements, which waive the article processing charges (APCs) to publish open access, limit the number of articles published in a year. The 2024 agreements with Wiley and Springer Nature are capped...Read more
Using Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) keywords in your publications can increase your visibility and contribute to the university’s ranking. Why SDG keywords matter Visibility: Keywords are crucial when anyone is...Read more
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