Database

New library databases and 200 000 new e-books, just for you

27.03.2020 Student Life

Academic Search Complete – the very much appreciated database Academic Search Elite with 2,100 scientific journals has now been upgraded to Academic Search Complete with 7,300 peer reviewed journals. This is a database for all study fields at Arcada. You access ASC through Arcada Finna or Libguides Academic Search Complete is the world’s most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than…

Information search on my schedule – why should I go?

07.03.2017 Education, Research

You might think it’s boring or that it is something you already know, but those who take the class are surprised of how useful it is and how much there is to learn, and tend to recommend the class for their study mates. We share some student comments with you and tell you about the classes. When you do a Google search you end up with thousands of results/hits ……

Active trial on Nursing Reference Center Plus

01.02.2017 Education, Research

Attention, nursing students and nurses! Until April 30. 2017 Arcada library offers you an active trial on the database Nursing Reference Center Plus (EBSCO). Here you find a collection of “nursing best practices with the premier source for evidence-based information designed specifically for nurses”. You can access care plans, watch video demonstrations, strengthen your nursing skills and learn more about evidence-based nursing. Here is a short tutorial. Use this link…

Trial access to the Alexander Street platform

12.10.2016 Education, Research

The library offers trial access to the electronic resource Alexander Street until November 30. 2016. The Alexander Street platform offers a collection of films within several different fields of study. The resources can be used in teaching and as support for learning. The following collections are available: Academic Video Online: Premium – http://search.alexanderstreet.com/avon Engineering Case Studies Online – http://search.alexanderstreet.com/engv Nursing Assessment in Video – http://search.alexanderstreet.com/nass Nursing Assistant Education in Video…