We are pleased to announce that we have been able to work with two of our suppliers to bring temporary off-campus access to two important resources that are normally only available on specific PCs: Eikon and Dealogic. To get access to either resource, email casslibrary@city.ac.uk from your City email account, and a username and password will be issued to you for up to 23 hours. Each username and password is valid from 10:00 BST until the following day at 09:00 BST. You can request another session by emailing casslibrary@city.ac.uk. We have a limited number of licences for each database, so if…
Category archive for: Research
LibKey Nomad, a useful tool for research
Posted in Cass Business School, City Law School, Research, School of Arts and Social Sciences, School of Health Sciences, and SMCSE
Searching for articles? LibKey Nomad is what you need! LibKey Nomad is the Chrome browser extension from Browzine that will help you find copies of either Open Access articles or articles that City subscribes to. You can download the LibKey Nomad extension from the Chrome Store. You just need to select your institution (City, University of London) then it will pop up with a link in the bottom left corner of your browser when it finds a copy of an article. To get further details about how to use LibKey, take a look at this online guide, and…
Developing your research skills
Posted in Feedback, Library Guides, Online Resources, Opening Hours, Research, and Workshops
Library Services offers workshops, appointments and subject specific Library Guides in order to help you develop your research skills. Whether you are a brand new student just starting out, returning to study after a gap and looking to refresh your skills, or a postgraduate aiming to publish your work for the first time, there are lots of ways in which we can provide support, guidance and advice at a time and a place when you need it. Dedicated Subject and Research Librarians along with Copyright specialists and our Digital Repository team are available to assist on an individual basis, or…
Improved access to full-text articles via PubMed
Posted in Online Resources, Research, and Uncategorized
It’s now easier than ever to check if the articles you’ve found on PubMed are available in full-text via CityLibrary. Use the direct link to PubMed on the Databases A-Z and each time you search and select an article, look for the ‘isit@citylibrary’ link on the top right-hand side of the screen. This link will then: display a pdf. if available take you to a log-in screen, or show information on how to use the Inter-Library Loan service to obtain a copy. If you have registered for an account with PubMed you can also change your settings by logging-in to…
Find your Library Guide
Posted in Cass Business School, City Law School, Library Essentials, Library Loves, Online Resources, Recommended by our library staff, Research, School of Arts and Social Sciences, School of Health Sciences, and SMCSE
City Library Guides bring together the essential resources in your subject area and connect you quickly and easily to information about Library Services. From the Library Guides homepage select your school to see the Subject Guides relevant to you. In each of these guides your Librarians have gathered together the most important resources for you to use in your assignments and research. You’ll also find other helpful information such as details of library workshops or contact information for your Librarian. As well as Subject Guides you’ll also find links to Help Guides and Library Service Guides which cover topics such…