Some databases have been affected by the US Government shut-down. The ones we have noticed are ERIC and PubMed, but there may be others. If you encounter this in a database, there should be a message explaining the extent to which it is affected.
Until the issue is resolved, you may need to use other databases. See the Subject Guides for suggestions...Read more
Zombie bibliometrics
There are three common misconceptions about journals and research evaluation that don’t seem to want to die, no matter how often angry mobs shoot at them with silver bullets or drive a stake through their hearts. Like many...Read more
eTV will be offline and unavailable to all users from Sunday 6 October through to Tuesday 8 October.
If you require a particular video for use on those days please download it in advance.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
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Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: Rārangi (raah-rung-ee) or queue
I didn’t have to wait long in the rārangi to buy my concert tickets...Read more
This year marks Albany Campus Library’s 12th annual Kakano Rua Seminar…
We hope to see you there 🙂...Read more
We have two Social Work resources available on a trial basis at the moment. One from the U.S. and one from the U.K. How do you think they shape up?
The Social Work Toolkit trial finishes soon – 3 October. Please send feedback to Social...Read more
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: ngaruiti (ngah-roo-ee-tee) or microwave
Can you please put my plate in the ngaruiti for two minutes?...Read more
Welcome to the first post in our regular series of Librarians’ recommendations, where we let you know some of our favourite resources. This week we have a double-act from Turitea Librarians Lucy Broadbent and Noelene White…
We...Read more
We need your feedback about two resources we are currently offering on a trial basis.
First up is Nursing Knowledge International – this is an ebook collection but we are particularly interested in how user-friendly you find the NKI platform...Read more
2013 Census Usually Resident Population Counts will be released on 15 October 2013.
This release will include Excel tables with usually resident population counts
for 2001, 2006, and 2013 by regional council area, territorial authority area,
and...Read more