EBSCOhost Portal
EBSCOhost Portal
The EBSCOhost® Portal comprises four databases:
Access within IADT
For further login details and passwords when required, please contact the Issue Desk in the LILRC – Email: lilrc.08@iadt.ie Tel: 01 239 4637Academic
Source® Premier (ASP)
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles. PDF back files to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Business Source® Premier (BSP)
Business Source Premier is the industry’s most used business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. Business Source Premier is superior to the competition in full text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost®.
Regional Business News
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis.
UK/Ireland Reference Centre
The UK/Ireland Reference Centre combines British & Irish sources (including: magazines, newspapers, and reference books) with international sources to create the most complete collection of full-text research publications for UK/Irish public libraries. The Encyclopedia of Britain and the Encyclopedia of Ireland are included in this collection.
Help Using EBSCOhost® Portal - Your Personal Research Assistant
Create highly-targeted searches with tools within EBSCOhost, which are unavailable from large web search engines and find relevant results from scholarly journals and other reliable sources.
Alert! Need articles from a specific journal? Looking for articles of six pages or more about a topic? Through the available My EBSCOhost feature, you can set up search and journal alerts according to your specifications. You will then receive automatic E-mails when new materials are available to match your particular research interests.
Easily share information with students or colleagues. Simply copy the persistent link provided for any given article and pass it along to others that you feel would benefit from reading the same information. As long as they are authorized users of BSP, they can simply click on the link to receive immediate access to the article.
You can use the online video tutorials at: http://support.epnet.com/training/tutorials.php
Anything else I need know?
The portal offers the facility to search visually e.g. you can search for the term Global Warming and you are then able to collect the articles by dragging and dropping. You can choose to sort the results in blocks or clusters. Further information available at: http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/visual?vid=3&hid=2&sid=d16c8eec-38da-404d-8fe2-ee48c1d3d238%40sessionmgr103
Visual and Image Collection
There is a large database of visual images/image collection. The images can be searched under the following image type
a. Photos of people
b. Historical photos
c. Natural Science Photos
d. Maps
e. Photos of places
f. Flags
