Library Borrower ID is the affiliate ID with two "00" (zeroes) added at the beginning.
BC Online & International Education
Simone Williams, Faculty Librarian
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phone: 954.201.7918 OR 954-201-2082 text: 954.590.0319 |
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February 18, 2020
EBSCO has made complimentary eBook collections available to six of our EBSCO databases:
These eBook collections contain nonfiction and reference books from top educational publishers, including Abdo Publishing Company, Cherry Lake Publishing, Crabtree Publishing, Lerner Publishing Group, Rourke Publishing and dozens of university presses. In addition, the Literary Reference Center Plus eBook Collection contains several classic fiction titles. These titles have unlimited user access and are also discoverable through Mango.
More info on these collections can be found here and here.
January 30, 2020
PsycARTICLES (EBSCO) is now APA PsycArticles. This name change is reflected on our A-Z Databases list and this information has been posted to our Announcements libguide page.
January 14, 2020
New
Cancelled
January 6, 2020
PubMed will be migrating to a new platform this month. The new platform will have a responsive layout to better support a wide range of mobile devices and tablets and will feature an improved search enhancement.
The new platform is available to try here and more information on the upcoming update can be found here.
Also, a few of our resources from Gale will be migrating to Gale’s new platform on December 20th, 2019 and some will have name changes. Please see table below:
PRODUCT |
ENHANCED USER INTERFACE |
MODIFIED NAME? |
NEW NAME |
LAUNCH DATE |
Directory of Literary Biography |
✔ |
✔ |
Gale Literature: Dictionary of Literary Biography |
December 20th, 2019 |
Gale Directory Library |
✔ |
|
|
December 20th, 2019 |
Gale Literary Sources |
✔ |
✔ |
Gale Literature |
December 20th, 2019 |
LitFinder |
✔ |
✔ |
Gale Literature: LitFinder |
December 20th, 2019 |
Literature Criticism Online |
✔ |
✔ |
Gale Literature Criticism |
December 20th, 2019 |
Something About the Author Online |
✔ |
✔ |
Gale Literature: Something About the Author |
December 20th, 2019 |
September 17, 2019
As part of the new enhancements Gale has been rolling out, Gale Virtual Reference Library is now Gale eBooks. The name change has been reflected on our A-Z Databases page. The interface has been updated as well. For a full list of what was changed, see the product update.
August 5, 2019
The Chronicle of Higher Education has been removed from our A-Z Database list.
However, BC students and faculty can access the Fulltext HTML through:
July 26, 2019
Our A-Z Databases page has been updated to reflect the modified name changes of the Gale resources below.
OLD NAME |
ENHANCED UI? |
MODIFIED NAME? |
NEW NAME |
Academic OneFile |
Y |
Y |
Gale Academic OneFile |
Biography In Context |
Y |
Y |
Gale In Context: Biography |
Business Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Business |
Communication & Mass Media Complete Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media |
Computer Database |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Computer Science |
Criminal Justice Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Criminal Justice |
DemographicsNow |
Y |
Gale Business: DemographicsNow |
|
Diversity Studies Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Diversity Studies |
Educators Reference Complete |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Educator's Reference Complete |
Environmental Studies and Policy Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Environmental Studies and Policy |
Expanded Academic ASAP |
Y |
Y |
Gale Academic OneFile Select |
Gardening, Landscape & Horticulture Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Gardening and Horticulture |
Gender Studies Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Gender Studies |
General OneFile |
Y |
Y |
Gale General OneFile |
General Science Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Science |
Health Reference Center Academic |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine |
Health and Wellness Resource Center |
Y |
Y |
Gale Health and Wellness |
Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Hospitality and Tourism |
Information Science & Library Issues Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Information Science |
Informe Académico |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Informe Académico |
Military and Intelligence Database |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Military and Intelligence |
Opposing Viewpoints In Context |
Y |
Y |
Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints |
Popular Culture Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Pop Culture Studies |
Religion and Philosophy Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Religion and Philosophy |
Small Business Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Entrepreneurship |
Small Business Resource Center |
Y |
Y |
Gale Business: Entrepreneurship |
U.S. History Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: U.S. History |
Vocation and Careers Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: Vocations and Careers |
World History Collection |
Y |
Y |
Gale OneFile: World History |
All of the resources above, were also updated with an enhanced user interface (except for Gale Business: DemographicsNow). For an overview of the product enhancements, please click here: https://www.gale.com/product-enhancements/overview. There will be more updates in late August and in Winter.
New e-Resources have been added to our A-Z Databases list:
Description:
US Newsstream enables users to search the most recent premium U.S. news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format. For academic libraries, US Newsstream offers exclusive access to the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and co-exclusive access (with Factiva) to The Wall Street Journal. US Newsstream also offers one of the largest collections of local and regional newspapers and is cross-searchable on the ProQuest platform.
RefWorks (ProQuest) has been added to our A-Z Databases list.
RefWorks (ProQuest)
Description:
RefWorks is a premier reference management service that supports the needs of students, faculty, and librarians. With a refined user experience, full-text management, collaboration and other features you’d expect from a reference management solution, RefWorks enables students and faculty to have an efficient and reliable process for producing the best research papers and grants. Note: To get a RefWorks account, click on “Create account” and follow the instructions.
RefWorks replaces EasyBib.
Additional information:
ProQuest RefWorks Customer Resources