Online Training - Search Categories of Electronic Scientific Databases
Another online training was held via Zoom platform on the topic: “Search categories of eIFL International Scientific Databases” on June 27, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was attended by students and academic staff of Caucasus International University.
The training was led by Marika Zhorzholiani, head of the Scientific and Reference Services Department of the National Scientific Library, Licensing Coordinator of Georgian Integrated Library Information System Consortium. The speaker introduced the resources in international scientific databases to the gathered audience, talked about the categories of searching for the necessary sources, principles and the possibility of publishing articles in foreign scientific databases.
Such trainings are organized systematically by the library. The advantages, rules, mechanisms and possibilities of using the following scientific bases were presented at the mentioned training:
- Cambridge Journals Online
- Royal Society Journals Collection
- e-Duke Journals Scholarly Collection
- Edward Elgar Publishing Journals and Development Studies e-books
- European Respiratory Journal
- IMechE Journals
- SAGE Premier
- Mathematical Sciences Publishers Journals
- Openedition Journals
- The Company of Biologists' Journals
- ACM Digital Library
We would like to remind you that Caucasus International University has access to many electronic scientific databases. Please, see the list and description at the following link: https://ciu.edu.ge/menu/slug/eleqtronuli-resursebi.
In addition, representatives of our university have the opportunity to publish publications for free in the following bases: Oxford University Press APCs for open access publishing, IMechE APCs for open access publishing, Association for Computing Machinery, European Respiratory Journal, Royal Society Journals Collection, SAGE APCs for Open Access Journals, The Company of Biologists free open access publishing.
CIU, as a member organization of the consortium, has the opportunity to publish publications at a 50% discount in the following databases: Brill APCs for open access publishing, Cambridge University Press APCs for open access publishing, Edward Elgar Publishing APCs for open access publishing, Taylor & Francis APCs for open access journals, World Scientific APCs for open access publishing, Wolters Kluwer Health APCs for open access journals.
To access specific journals and for additional information, please see the following link: https://eifl.net/apcs?field_subject_tid_1=All&field_e_resource_type_apc_tid=All&field_publisher_vendor_tid_1=All&shs_term_node_tid_depth=818
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