We now have trial access to several Britannica services. The resources are available to all staff and students on and off campus and ends on Saturday 31 May.
The descriptions below are as provided from Britannica’s promotional material.
Britannica Academic Edition
“The world’s most trusted foundational research reference. A great starting point for undergraduate student study as Britannica Articles encourage best practice researching skills, independent wider reading, well referenced and cited research output.”
URL: http://search.eb.com
Product Videos: Academic Introductory Video – Media browse – Searching
Britannica ImageQuest
“Safe, appropriate imagery for student and institutional use. Easy to use, time and money saving huge selection of over 2.5 million high quality educationally rights cleared images from some of the most respected image houses in the world. (Non-commercial use could include website, presentation, research or project use)”
URL: http://quest.eb.com
Product Video: Image Quest Intro Video
Comments and feedback on the content is much appreciated – please contact library staff.
Susan McCourt, s.mccourt@abdn.ac.uk