What's New at the GSU Zach S. Henderson Library » evaluation http://zachsnews.edublogs.org Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:49:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 More Database Trials and Evaluations http://zachsnews.edublogs.org/2009/05/29/more-database-trials-and-evaluations/ http://zachsnews.edublogs.org/2009/05/29/more-database-trials-and-evaluations/#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 13:03:39 +0000 Jonathan http://zachsnews.edublogs.org/?p=182 We invite you to explore two databases from IGI, as part of our ongoing development of our library wish list, pending availability of funding.

IGI InfoSci-Books and IGI InfoSci-Journals are both listed in GALILEO, and this free trial and evaluation will run through June 25.  Please tell us what you think, by contacting one of our Subject Specialist Librarians, or Jonathan Harwell, Collection Development & Assessment Librarian, at jharwell@georgiasouthern.edu
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Art Museum Image Gallery provides images & related multimedia gathered from collections of museums around the world.  Our trial access is through May 31.

Children’s Core Collection provides information about fiction & nonfiction works, story collections, picture books & magazines recommended for readers from preschool through sixth grade.  Our trial access is through May 31.

Cinema Image Gallery includes still images, links to film reviews & other articles about titles, links to biographies of the stars of film & TV, portrait photography, & more.  Our trial access is through May 31.

OmniFile Full Text Mega provides the full text of articles from over 1,750 publications, and article abstracts & indexing from over 3,500 publications, in a variety of subject areas.  Our trial access is through May 31.

R2 Library is a collection of electronic books available for individual purchase, in the areas of allied health, medicine, and nursing.  Our trial access is through May 21.

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