Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Sport Management Database SBRnet Available as a Trial Through the End of the Semester


Please try this resource for sport business market research at the URL: http://ezproxy.csp.edu/login?url=http://sbrnet.com

Here's what it includes:

  • Industry-developed Market Research
  • Government Statistics
  • Facility Reports and News
  • International Market Publications
  • Customized Research
  • Directories
Here are some of the subjects it covers:
  • College Sports
  • Endorsements
  • Facilities
  • Fan Market Profiles
  • Financial Reports
  • Licensing
  • Market Demographics
  • Marketing
  • Professional sports
  • Social Media
  • Sponsorship
  • Sporting Goods demographics and brand preferences
  • Sports Participation
Trial ends: December 15 
Send feedback to reference@csp.edu

Monday, November 4, 2013

MLA International Bibliography Trial Also Available Through ProQuest

There is also a trial of MLA International Bibliography through ProQuest. Please compare it with MLA Bibliography through EBSCO and let us know which works better for you:

MLA International Bibliography via ProQuest

MLA International Bibliography via EBSCO

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Database Trials: Humanities Source, MLA International Bibliography, and The John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism


For the remainder of the year, we will be trialing two databases in the Humanities: Humanities Source and MLA International Bibliography. We will also be trialing a teference source called The John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism.

About Humanities Source:
Humanities Source provides full text—plus abstracts and bibliographic indexing—for the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities and history. Including feature articles, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, book reviews, and reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays, and more.
About MLA International Bibliography:
 Produced by the Modern Language Association (MLA), the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains millions of citations from journals & series, as well as book publishers. 
About The John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism:
Compiled by 275 specialists from around the world, the Guide presents a comprehensive historical survey of the field's most important figures, schools, and movements and is updated annually.

Direct URLS:

Humanities Source:                                    
http://ezproxy.csp.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=hus

MLA International Bibliography:
http://ezproxy.csp.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=mzh

The John Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory & Criticism:
http://ezproxy.csp.edu/login?url=http://litguide.press.jhu.edu/

Trials end: December 29, 2013

Friday, October 11, 2013

Try Out Arts & Humanities Full Text from ProQuest until November 10th

For a limited time, try out Arts & Humanities Full text from ProQuest. "Titles include both scholarly peer-reviewed journals and selected trade and consumer titles relevant to applied arts and cultural studies." Strengths of this collection are:
  • Art, design, crafts and photography
  • Archaeology, anthropology and classical studies 
  • Architecture, interior design and urban planning 
  • History, philosophy, geography and religion 
  • Modern languages and literatures 
  • Music, theatre, film and cultural studies
 Direct URL: http://ezproxy.csp.edu/login?url=http://search.proquest.com/artshumanities/embedded/UQHH2GA1XSNQ3CHB

Trials ends: November 10th

Send feedback and trial ideas to reference@csp.edu.

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

New Subscription to The Cochrane Library: Evidence-Based, Systematic Reviews for Health and Medicine

The CSP Library now subscribes to The Cochrane Library, a collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. "Each Cochrane Review is a peer-reviewed systematic review that has been prepared and supervised by a Cochrane Review Group (editorial team) in The Cochrane Collaboration according to the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions or Cochrane Handbook for Diagnostic Test Accuracy Reviews."

Try Out Our Trial for a New PsycINFO/PsycARTICLES Interface

We already subscribe to PsycINFO and PsycARTICLES through EBSCO, but are trialing them through ProQuest to see how the search, linking, and interface stack up. Let us know what you think!

Trial ends: September 16th

Send feedback and other trial ideas to reference@csp.edu.

Direct URL: http://ezproxy.csp.edu/login?url=http://search.proquest.com/?accountid=26720&selectids=1007567,1007458

Thursday, August 15, 2013

New subscription to ScienceDirect adds full-text access to over 1,100 high impact, academic journals in the Health and Life Sciences

Available immediately, the library has added the ScienceDirect Health and Life Sciences Collection. This new subscription contains high-impact, full-text, academic journals in the health and life sciences, environmental science, and the behavioral sciences.


There is no full-text limiter via the ScienceDirect interface. Look for the PDF icon when accessing via the ScienceDirect database and for "View Now" icons when searching in WorldCat Local.

Direct URL: http://ezproxy.csp.edu/login?url=http://www.sciencedirect.com