ProQuest Dissertations & Theses: UK & Ireland

The LRC now has a subscription to ProQuest Dissertations and Theses: UK and Ireland.

This database provides a comprehensive record of doctoral theses from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The collection offers the most comprehensive available listing of theses, with abstracts accepted for higher degrees by universities in the United Kingdom and Ireland, since 1716:
http://search.proquest.com/?accountid=130472

New electronic journal titles

Take a look at these 2 new online journal titles which Trinity have subscribed to:

Open Learning: The journal of open and distance learning - A leading international peer reviewed journal in the field of open, flexible and distance learning.

Internet and Higher Education - this peer reviewed journal is devoted to addressing contemporary issues and future developments related to online learning, teaching, and administration on the Internet in post-secondary settings.

Remember to use your Athens password if you are off-campus!

Are you studying Social Inclusion/Special Educational Needs?

Are you looking for the most up-to-date research in the field of Social Inclusion and Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Then take a look at the following journals which are now all available to access electronically.

• Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs (JORSEN)
• British Journal of Special Education
• Support for Learning

Remember to ask for your Athens password if you are working off campus!

Want access to more electronic resources?

Do you live in Wales and have a Welsh postcode? Apply online today for your National Library of Wales readers ticket and get instant access to a wealth of online resources.
Resources include access to:

• 3000 electronic books
• Oxford Art Online
• Oxford Music Online
• Over 400 online journals

Ask at the Trinity library for details or follow this link to apply today http://psr.llgc.org.uk/psr/psr/register/en/personal

Literature Online

Have you tried Literature Online?

It contains:

• over 350,000 works of poetry, prose and drama in English from the 8th Century to the present day
• over 250 carefully selected full-text journals
• over 4,300 specially commissioned biographies
• records for more than 18,000 authors
• unique multimedia content reference works, essays and MORE all from your desktop!

Try it here: http://lionreference.chadwyck.co.uk/

(Athens password reuired if you're not on the Trinity campus)

EU digital library

The European Union has just launched its digital library, making many of the EU's offical documents published since 1952 avaialble for free on the Internet.

http://bookshop.europa.eu/eubookshop/index.action?request_locale=EN

FirstSearch

We now have access to the FirstSearch service in collaboration with the Library Services at UW Lampeter. FirstSearch provides electronic access to dozens of databases and more than 10 million full-text and full-image articles. The databases include: WorldCat, ArticleFirst, ECO, ProceedingsFirst, PapersFirst, Clase Periodica, WorldCat Dissertations, GPO, ERIC, MEDLINE, OAISter World Almanac plus MLA Bib, ATLA and ATLAS. If you need any advice with using this resource please contact the LRC where staff will be happy to provide training.You can access this resource using your Athens Account at:http://firstsearch.oclc.org/athensor http://www.athens.ac.uk/

FirstSearch

Bellach gallwn gael mynediad i wasanaeth FirstSearch ar y cyd âr Gwasanaethau Llyfrgell ym Mhrifysgol Cymru Llanbedr Pont Steffan. Mae FirstSearch yn darparu mynediad electronig i ddwsinau o gronfeydd data a mwy na 10 miliwn o erthyglau â thestun llawn a delweddau llawn. Maer cronfeydd datan cynnwys: WorldCat, ArticleFirst, ECO, ProceedingsFirst, PapersFirst, Clase Periodica, WorldCat Dissertations, GPO, ERIC, MEDLINE, OAISter World Almanac plus MLA Bib, ATLA ac ATLAS. Os bydd angen cyngor arnoch chi wrth ddefnyddior adnodd hwn, a wnewch chi gysylltu â staff y CAD a fydd yn hapus i ddarparu hyfforddiant.Gallwch gael mynediad ir adnodd hwn trwy ddefnyddioch Cyfrif Athens yn:http://firstsearch.oclc.org/athens neu http://www.athens.ac.uk/

Refurbishment over the Summer

We are working really hard over the Summer to improve our facilities ready for the new academic year, unfortunately this means we will be shut until August 10th 2009 for refurbishment work to be undertaken. If you need anything you can ring us on 01267 676780 or email us on lrc@trinity-cm.ac.uk and we'll do our best to get the resources for you.

Don't forget it's not just print resources we hold we also have a wide range of electronic resources as well. These include electronic books and electronic journals, so you don't even need to come in to get your hands on resources you can do it at the touch of a mouse from home! For more details go to http://www.trinity-cm.ac.uk/en/lrc/resources/