Penn State Great Valley Library Blog

November 24, 2008

Resources for Engineering Programs

Safari Books

RESOURCES FOR ENGINEERING PROGRAMS
Filed under: Uncategorized, Blogs, Reference Resources, Instructional Design

The Penn State Great Valley Library offers many resources for our Engineering Programs. The library’s collection consists of a great assortment of items in print as well as those available through electronic access such as electronic journals and online books.
oElectronic resources - accessed through Penn State’s Library main page (http://www.libraries.psu.edu/psul.html) and select Databases by title (A-Z)
o ACM Digital Library
o IEEE Explore
o Inspec (Engineering Village)
o Compendex (Engineering Village)
o Knovel (Engineering and Science Handbooks)
o Safari Books Online

Other Sources relating to Science – accessed through Penn State’s Library main page
o Science Direct
o ProQuest (multiple databases)
o Elsevier Science Direct
o Scientific American Archive Online

If you have any questions or need help please stop in, call 610-648-3215, or e-mail Dolores Fidishun, Head Librarian dxf19@psu.edu.

November 6, 2008

Resources for Management & Business Programs


The Penn State Great Valley Library offers many resources for our Management and Business Programs. The library’s collection consists of a great assortment of items in print, electronic access, and microfilm/microfiche.

Print Resources – Frequently used print periodicals:
o Harvard Business Review - Print Only (article abstracts can be searched on ProQuest (Multiple Databases))
o Investor’s Business Daily - Also available electronically through LexisNexis Academic
o New York Times - Also available electronically through ProQuest (Newsstand)
o Wall Street Journal – Also available electronically through ProQuest (Newsstand)

Electronic resources - accessed through Penn State’s Library main page (http://www.libraries.psu.edu/psul.html) and select Databases by title (A-Z)
o ABI/Inform
o Hoover’s Online
o LexisNexis Academic
o Mergent (formerly Moody’s)
o ProQuest (Multiple Databases)
o ProQuest (Newsstand) for Wall Street Journal, NY Times, and other national newspapers
o PsycINFO
o Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage
o TableBase
o Value Line

Resources available from outside Penn State:
o Business Source Premier – this electronic source can be accessed using ACCESS PA through a public library website such as the Chester County Library (http://www.ccls.org)- please contact the library for more information or help using this source

If you have any questions or need help please stop in, call 610-648-3215, or e-mail Dolores Fidishun, Head Librarian dxf19@psu.edu.

Get free blog up and running in minutes with Blogsome
Theme designed by Jay of onefinejay.com