Designed to meet the needs primary and secondary school students, EBSCO's new Explora interface provides a user friendly search interface for databases relevant to this audience including Primary Search, Middle Search Plus, Newspaper Source, Columbia Encyclopedia and more. Explora will replace the Searchasaurus, Kids Search, and Student Research Center interfaces which are scheduled to be discontinued June 30, 2015. More information on Explora can be found in this tutorial, and you can try out the interface here.
"The KCI Korean Journal Database provides a comprehensive snapshot of the most influential regional content from researchers in South Korea. Using citation connections from the Web of Science, regional work is framed within the broader context of global research.
This collaboration with the National Research Foundation of Korea provides access to search and view critically important regional content with international impact. Get a comprehensive picture of the influencers and drivers of regional research:
Click here to access the Web of Science Select from the drop down box to access the new KCI Korean Journal Database: The University of Kentucky Libraries has obtained a site license for the electronic version of The Chronicle of Higher Education. This will allow for unlimited simultaneous UK affiliated users of this popular resource. If you are on campus, you can go directly to Chronicle.com. If you are off-campus, you can access the current content of the Chronicle via the proxy by selecting the Miscellaneous EJournals link on our SFX menu. If you would like to access the Chronicle on an iPad or other mobile device, please follow the instructions below. Feel free to contact us at [email protected] if you need any assistance. The Journal of Environmental Horticulture has recently moved to an online only format. To access the University of Kentucky's subscribed content it is necessary to create a personal account and associate the University of Kentucky's access code with your account. To obtain the access code, please send an e-mail to [email protected], contact any UK Libraries reference desk, or ask a UK librarian via chat, SMS or e-mail. To create an account, click "Sign Up" in the upper right of the journal page, as illustrated below: After completing the registration form, you will be sent an e-mail with a confirmation link. Click the confirmation link in the e-mail and log in with your newly created credentials.
To associate the University of Kentucky's subscription to your account, click the "Redeem Access Code" link in the upper right of the screen (illustrated below) and enter the access code. For future visits to the journal it is only necessary to log in with your credentials. The University of Kentucky Libraries now offers the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE) from Harvard University Press.
DARE is a reference work that documents words, phrases, and pronunciations that vary from one place to another place across the United States. DARE is based on face-to-face interviews carried out in all 50 states between 1965 and 1970 and on a comprehensive collection of written materials (diaries, letters, novels, histories, biographies, newspapers, government documents, etc.) that cover our history from the colonial period to the present. The entries in DARE include regional pronunciations, variant forms, some etymologies, and regional and social distributions of the words and phrases including maps that show where words were found in the 1,002 communities investigated during the compilation of the dictionary. Also included is access to survey questions and responses and a bibliography of written materials used in the creation of the lexicon. For more information on using DARE, please visit http://www.daredictionary.com/page/howtouse/how-to-use-dare. The International Financial Statistics (IFS) database is the IMF’s principal statistical database. The IFS is a standard source for international statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance. For most countries, the IFS reports data on balance of payments, international investment position, international liquidity, monetary and financial statistics, exchange rates, interest rates, prices, production, government accounts, national accounts, and population. Updated monthly, the IFS database contains:
Please click here to access the resource via the libraries website. For more information on navigating this resource, please see the multilingual user guides at http://elibrary-data.imf.org/Help.aspx?p=DataExplorer |
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