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A-Z Databases
Find the best library databases for your research.
EBSCO Discovery Search is our new Learning Resources search engine where you can search through all of the library's databases at one time to find journal articles, conference proceedings, newspaper article and much more. It is often the best place to start your search.
The College subscribes to many databases that contain full text, these databases come from different vendors including EBSCO. Additionally, more and more full text is available on the web.
Full Text Finder is THE way to find out where full text lives, regardless of database. It also includes thousands of "open access" journals that are full text on the Internet but that aren't necessarily full text in our research databases. Full Text Finder also lists paper journal subscriptions owned by the College.
EBSCOhost Databases contain a vast wealth of FULL TEXT and Abstract Journal articles. This link will take you to a single search box that will allow you to search through all our EBSCO subscribed databases in one go. There is also the option to limit your search to individual databases
Our Library Catalogue searches all of our physical stock as well as some of our online resources. You can use this resource to check your account for your current and past loans as well as search and reserve items.
New / Trial Databases
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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
The Biological Science Database provides comprehensive coverage of biological science fields including animal behavior, aquatic life and fisheries, chemoreception, biochemistry, ecology, plant science, toxicology, virology, microbiology, immunology genetics, health and safety science, oncogenes, entomology, and endocrinology neuroscience. Content Type: Scholarly Journals, Trade Journals, Conference Papers and Proceedings, Books, Government & Official Publications, Magazines, Newspapers, Other Sources, Reports, Tables, Working Papers, Video and Audio
Includes the renowned Biological Sciences, MEDLINE, and TOXLINE databases and provides full-text titles from around the world including, scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more.
For those researchers who need to conduct comprehensive literature reviews, this database includes specialized, editorial-controlled A&I resources for discovery of relevant scholarly research and technical literature critical to the discipline.
Curriculum mapped construction resources, created for and by Further Education Skills Practitioners. High quality interactive digital learning resources that are mapped to construction qualifications across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. This includes the new T-level qualification being introduced in England from September 2020, as well as NVQs and SVQs at levels 2 and 3 and the latest National Occupational Standards (NOS)
EBSCO Discovery Search is our new Learning Resources search engine where you can search through all of the library's databases at one time to find journal articles, conference proceedings, newspaper article and much more. It is often the best place to start your search.
Curriculum mapped education and childcare resources, created for and by further education and skills practitioners. High quality interactive digital learning resources that are mapped to education and childcare qualifications across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. This includes the new T-level qualification being introduced in England from September 2020, as well as NVQs and SVQs at levels 2 and 3 and the latest National Occupational Standards (NOS).
Curriculum mapped health and social care resources, created for and by further education and skills practitioners. 90 resources covering all mandatory units including dementia and learning difficulties. They are compliant with National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ), Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQ) and National Occupational Standards (NOS). Links to the qualifications and standards are explicit throughout the individual learning objects. Learners can search by resource type, level and unit to find learning objects that directly support their course progress.
VLeBooks is a fantastic new way for you to access your eBook catalogue,
empowering you with a quick and easy way to access texts.
Categories are - Art & Photography, Biography, Business, Finance and Law, Children's, Computing, Education , Food & Drink, Health & Lifestyle, History & Transport, Hobbies & Games, Home &, Garden, Mind, Body, Spirit, Music, Stage & Screen, Politics, Philosophy & Religion, Reference, Reference & Languages, Scientific, Technical and Medical and Sport. The list continues to grow!