by crauter | Mar 17, 2016 | Events and training, Library Resources for Research, Research Impact
We are taking part in two sessions this week on the topic of altmetrics, “the creation and study of new metrics based on the Social Web for analyzing, and informing scholarship”. See the altmetrics manifesto for the original explanation and justification;...
by crauter | Mar 9, 2016 | Events and training, Library Resources for Research
There are several good reference management tools on the market: Swansea University’s supported solution is Thomson Reuters’ product EndNote. This comes in an online version, the full desktop software, plus free iPad app. As well as storing all your...
by crauter | Nov 22, 2014 | Library Resources for Research, Research News
Collections 1 – 4 of Early European Books Online, to which we recently gained access at http://eeb.chadwyck.co.uk, are a superb resource for many researchers. They contain scanned images of over 20,000 books printed before 1700 from several major European...
by crauter | Nov 7, 2014 | Library Resources for Research
Oranguatans sipping tea (an image in Europeana) CC BY from the Wellcome Library The online Digital Public Library of America, set up last year, can be of value in many fields of research. It enables us to search and view millions of items within America’s research...
by crauter | Nov 6, 2014 | Events and training, Library Resources for Research
The IEEE will be running an IEEE Xplore session at Swansea University on Tuesday 18th November 2014. The session will provide an overview of the IEEE Xplore platform, including search tips and tricks, what’s new, personalisation options and much more about:...
by crauter | Oct 29, 2014 | Library Resources for Research, Research Funding
You can now login to Research Professional using your normal Swansea University username & password. To login to Research Professional using your university account: Open researchprofessional.com Click login at the top right hand side of the screen On the next...