June 18, 2008

EBSCOhost 2.0

A new EBSCO interface, EBSCOhost 2.0, will be available in July 2008. "This new version of EBSCOhost will incorporate powerful features in a simple, intuitive design" (EBSCO Publishing).

"EBSCOhost 2.0. Based upon results gathered from extensive user testing, EBSCOhost 2.0 offers a clean new look and feel, for a technologically sophisticated, yet familiar search experience, with the built-in flexibility to provide individual user customization options. EBSCOhost 2.0 will become available to all customers in July 2008." - EBSCOhost

Visit the EBSCOhost web site for a preview of new search screens, results list, and bibliographic functions.

New Reference Books

The following titles have been added to the library reference collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display in the reference area, library main floor, or in their regular location within the reference collection.

June 17, 2008

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities

Cabell's Directory (click on "member area") maintains current information on the addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses and websites for a large number of journals. The company seeks to provide information on publication guidelines and review information. Currenly subject areas include:
  • Business Directories: Accounting, Economics & Finance, Management, Marketing, and Business College Set
  • Education Directories: Education Curriculum & Methods, Educational Psychology & Administration, Educational Technology & Library Sciences, and Education Set
  • Psychology Directory: Psychology & Psychiatry

Please note, authentication is required for access to this database.

June 16, 2008

Welcome!

Welcome to the Ashland University Library News & Information Blog.