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Database on trial

Database on trial

by LAM Yi Ling Elaine -
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Database: Jstor

Trial period: until 30 Sept 2019

Trial URL: http://www.jstor.org

Description: JSTOR journal, book, and primary source collections are integrated on a single, robust platform that uses the latest digital technologies and best practices.

24/7 access: With on-campus and remote access, JSTOR collections are always available, no matter where you conduct your research.
DRM-free content: You can easily download any content on JSTOR as full-text PDFs, without restrictive technologies.
New tools for research: Enhanced research tools provide new ways to explore and find content. Terms sourced from the JSTOR Thesaurus can be used to narrow a search within a subject area. Also, try Text Analyzer – upload your own text to search for related content.
Personalization and organization: A growing set of personalization features, such as My Workspace, enable students and researchers to customize their experiences and save their work from session to session.
Data for Research: JSTOR supports text analysis and digital humanities research by providing datasets for journals, books, and research reports in the digital library.
Usage reporting: Librarians and administrators have access to a robust set of reports that show use of licensed resources and inform budgets and planning.
Extensive and current documentation: 20+ LibGuides help users navigate the JSTOR experience.

 

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