The University Library will offer the following workshops in March:
Workshop 1: Finding E-journals and E-books
Workshop 2: Electronic Resources for Job Hunting and Further Studies
Workshop 3: Search and Discovery: Improve Your Research Efficiency with SciVerse platform (ScienceDirect & Scopus)
Details:
Workshop 1: Finding E-journals and E-books
This workshop will introduce effective Library research strategies for e-journals and articles. It will also demonstrate how to find e-books across various subject disciplines.
March 9, 2011 (Wednesday) 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
March 15, 2011 (Tuesday) 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Workshop 2: Electronic Resources for Job Hunting and Further Studies
Introduces and demonstrates related web resources and databases for users who aspire to enhance their career prospects or are contemplating further studies.
March 14, 2011 (Monday) 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
March 22, 2011 (Tuesday) 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Workshop 3: Search and Discovery: Improve Your Research Efficiency with SciVerse platform (ScienceDirect & Scopus)
A vendor-conducted workshop covering the following topics:
- Integrated platform: SciVerse
- Knowledge discovery in ScienceDirect
- Using Scopus as a Research and Publishing Tool
March 10, 2011 (Thursday) 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. Jia Jia , Training Executive, Elsevier S&T About ScienceDirect & Scopus:
ScienceDirect is the world's leading full-text scientific database offering articles/chapters from more than 2,500 peer-reviewed journals and more than 10,000 books.
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of research literature and quality web sources. It's designed to find the information scientists need. Quick, easy and comprehensive, Scopus provides superior support for the literature research process.
Venue: User Education Room 1, G/F, University Library
Registration: Complete the Online Form
