Ebrary
Database Description

Note: Use of this resource is restricted to current University of Pittsburgh faculty, students, and staff, and may be used for individual research purposes only. Any other use is prohibited.

Access:

CONNECT to the database

Description:

Ebrary provides a unique set of online database collections that combine more than 20,000 authoritative books and other documents from over 150 leading academic, trade, and professional publishers.

Ebrary contains innovative reference tools and a rich collection that includes books, journals, magazines, maps, and other publications. You can browse, view, search, copy, and print documents from your computer at any time.

These aggregated collections cover academic disciplines including business and economics, computers, technology adn engineering, humanities, life and physical science, and social and behavioral sciences.

Note: Ebrary requires the use of a browser plug-in to view content. This plug-in has been installed on library computers in ULS libraries. This plug-in has not been preinstalled on CSSD Computing Lab computers. Home users can download the ebrary reader here.

Off campus users: You may need to use the Secure Remote Acccess service's "Network Connect Mode" instead of the default "Web Connect Mode". See Secure Remote Access: Access Network Resources (PDF) for additional information.

Information Type:

  • Citations? No
  • Abstracts? No
  • Full Text? Yes

Frequency of Updates:

  • Daily

Help & More Information:

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