YUL has arranged a trial to the Benezit Dictionary of Artists, which includes over 190,000 entries on artists from antiquity to the present day including thousands of auction records, museum holdings, and bibliographies.
You can access the trial from our regular Oxford Art Online record here (you will notice the Dictionary is selected): http://www.library.yorku.ca/find/Record/muler20558
The trial will run until Feb 02, 2012.
If you have any questions please contact ereport at yorku dot ca
We have arranged a trial to Thomson Reuters’ Book Citation Index beginning 10/31/2011. The trial will run through 11/30/2011.
The URL is http://webofknowledge.com
The following additional products and backyears will be available during the trial period:
Web of Science:
Book Citation Index
Science: 2005-present
Social Science & Humanities: 2005-present
The Book Citation Index in Web of Science Connects a library’s book collection to new discovery tools giving researchers the ability to identify and access the most relevant books. As part of Web of Science, Book Citation Index allows users to search seamlessly across books, journals and conference proceedings to find the information most relevant to their work within one platform.
If you have any questions about this trial please contact ereport at yorku dot ca
We have arranged a trial of the APA’s PsycTESTS and PsycTHERAPY databases.
You can access the trial here: http://psycnet.apa.org/
PsycTESTS is a data repository for the full text of psychological tests and measures as well as a rich resource of structured information about the tests. Included in the database are achievement and aptitude tests, intelligence tests, tests of cognitive functioning, occupational tests and personality tests.
PsycTHERAPY is a new database of therapy demonstration videos. Designed for students, faculty and experienced professionals in psychotherapy and counseling, PsycTHERAPY is the only subscription database of therapy demonstration videos specifically developed to enable viewers to observe how therapists use different techniques and approaches in practice.
The trial will run until October 9. If you have any questions about the trial please contact ereport at yorku dot ca
We have arranged a free trial of the Henry Stewart Talks, Marketing and Management Collection.
The Marketing and Management Collection includes over 550 specially prepared audio-visual lectures, organized into 50 series and delivered by a) principals, managers and advisers from the business world and b) academics. It makes available a wide range of knowledge on subjects as diverse as Business Continuity and Risk Management, Data Mining, Branding and Product Specialization in Hotels, Retail Marketing, Sport Marketing, Practical Pricing and Revenue Management, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Supply Chain Management and Export Marketing to name just a few series.
Each talk consists of PowerPoint Slides synchronized with narration. The whole collection consists of various series, each of which comprises 8-15 talks of 15-60 minute duration. There are 50 series (550+ talks) in total.
Here is a sample of 4 out of 50 available series:
Series: Quantitative Financial Risk Management
Series Editors: Dr. Stephen E. Satchell – Trinity College, University of Cambridge, UK
Series: Exporting, International and Global Marketing Management: Beyond the fundamentals
Series Editor: Prof. Stan Paliwoda – Professor of Marketing, University of Strathclyde, UK
Series: Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
Series Editor: Prof. Colin Fisher – Professor of Managerial Ethics and Values, Nottingham Trent University, UK
Series: Managing Organizations
Series Editor: Prof. Stewart Clegg – University of Technology Sydney, Australia
To access all 50 series and over 550 talks please visit www.hstalks.com/go/browse.
If you have any questions please contact ereport at yorku dot ca
We have arranged a trial to NBC Learn, a collection of historic and current streaming NBC videos as well as primary source documents, articles, images, and more.
The trial will run until December 15, 2011.
You can access the trial here: http://www.highered.nbclearn.com/ Select one of the courses on the left side to begin exploring the videos.
