Elsevier for Librarians
Elsevier provides librarians and information professionals with a community of peers, training aids, and world-class products for you and your user communities.
Highlights for librarians
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Preparing for a different kind of disaster: The departure of the electronic resources librarian
Heidi Zuniga provides a checklist to assist in transitions when an electronic resources librarian leaves the institution. It helps ensure procedural and technical information that keep a library’s electronic resources up and running are retained. Read article.
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Biggerbrains offers creative career development resources for your postdocs and grad students
To meet the needs of a growing population of postdocs and junior researchers, librarians are launching more educational programs and services for this specific group. Find helpful resources, such as a free career guide, video tutorials and a game that walks through four stages of research career development, on Elsevier’s Biggerbrains website.
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A sustainable e-book purchase model: A successful partnership
Gayle Chan, Head of Collection Development at The University of Hong Kong Libraries, reports on a simple use study to see how the Evidence-Based Selection (EBS) model for e-books offered by Elsevier delivers value and serves user needs compared with librarian-selected titles. Read article.
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Video: Ethical Issues in Medical and Scientific Publishing
Glen Campbell spoke on the topic of "Ethical Issues in Medical and Scientific Publishing" at Elsevier’s Annual Luncheon for Medical Librarians during the MLA 2012, covering topics such as plagiarism and retractions. Watch video.
Access resources for librarians and their user communities on the Library Connect website.
TrainingDesk
Visit the Librarians Area on TrainingDesk where you’ll find video tutorials about Elsevier’s Admin Tool. We also offer downloadable and printable tip sheets, instructions on how to share our video tutorials, links to webinars, and more resources for you to use in your information literacy programs.
Solutions for librarians
Get more information about Elsevier’s products and solutions that are available for collections, as site licenses, or for your particular type of institution or organization by visiting these sites.
Elsevier for Academia
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