CILIP announces a new member benefit with Proquest Library Science
CILIP members gain full text access to over 145 publications in the LIS sector.
The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) is pleased to announce an exciting new benefit for its members. With ProQuest® Library Science, CILIP members now have access to over 145 top publications in library and information science.
Jill Duffin, Head of CILIP’s Information and Advice Team, negotiated the deal for members, “We now offer a wider range of online journals, abstracts and database content available to members direct from their desktops, in addition to the Digital Update and Digital Gazette magazine archives”.
This comprehensive collection also provides full-text support for the core titles included in the Library and Information Science Abstracts databases (LISA).
CILIP members can access the Proquest Library Science database at: www.cilip.org.uk/proquest
With hundreds of topics to research, ProQuest® Library Science provides full-text access to the theoretical and applied literature of library and information science.
The database includes journals such as:
- Children and Libraries
- College and Research Libraries
- Health Information and Libraries Journal
- Information Management Journal
- International Journal of Knowledge Management
- Journal of Academic Librarianship
- Library Quarterly
- School Libraries Worldwide
Image articles include all the charts, tables, diagrams, and other graphical elements often used to enhance the editorial value of articles that focus on education topics.
ProQuest® Library Science compliments the existing range of online databases available to members; they can be searched by going to www.cilip.org.uk/databases
- Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA)
- Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
- SAGE
- Journal of Information Science (JIS)
- Journal of Librarianship and Information Science (JOLIS)
- Health Informatics Journal
- IFLA Journal
Members using the Information Centre can also look at:
- BookFind Online
- Emerald Library Journals
- Library and Information Science Abstracts (back to 1970)
For help with searching please contact the Information and advice team info@cilip.org.uk Tel 020 7255 0620 (Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm)