E-Books from Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is one of the largest and most prestigious academic publishers in the world and is widely respected as a world leader in publishing for subjects as diverse as astronomy, Shakespeare studies, economics, mathematics and politics. Access to Cambridge Books Online is available at the Kerala University Library.

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Abstract Int.

ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Abstract, the world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses is available in KUL. Full Text includes nearly 3 million searchable citations to dissertation and theses from around the world from 1743 to the present day together with over 1 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format. The database offers full text for most of the dissertations added since 1997 and strong retrospective full-text coverage for older graduate works.

OVERDUE CHARGE The overdue charge will be Re. 1/- per day, after the loan period of 30 days, w.e.f August 1 2012

SHODHGANGA The University of Kerala has signed Memorandum of Understanding with INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedabad for the “Digital Repository of Theses” viz. SHODHGANGA, on 20th July 2012. The MoU was signed by Hon. Vice Chancellor Dr. A Jayakrishnan and Dr. Jagdish Arora, Director, INFLIBNET Centre. The Shodhganga@INFLIBNET Centre provides a platform for research students to deposit their Ph.D. theses and make it available to the entire scholarly community in open access. The repository has the ability to capture, index, store, disseminate and preserve ETDs submitted by the researchers

Knimbus access has been enabled at the Kerala university Library, under UGC-INFONET Consortium. Researchers shall be able to find and share information in a new, smarter way. Knimbus presents a single search window to content from multiple sources, ensuring optimum usage of all subscribed resources. You can access Knimbus by using URL - http://knimbus.com/knimbus/user/auth.do .

Web of Science, provides access to the world's leading citation databases. It searches over 10,000 journals from over 45 different languages across the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities with back files to 1900. The citations (or footnotes) allow one to navigate forward, backward, and through journal articles and both journal and book-based proceedings. Visit http://isiknowledge.com/

DAISY BOOKS The Library has a collection of DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System) books,  for the use of people have “print disabilities”, including blindness, impaired vision, dyslexia etc.   The DAISY format allows users to hear and navigate written material presented in an audible format.  The  content is presented with enabled navigation within a sequential and hierarchical structure consisting of marked-up text synchronized with audio.  DAISY digital talking books offer the benefits of regular audio books, but they are superior because DAISY includes navigation.

EBSCO Information Service Trial access is enabled to E-Journals, E-packaes, research databases and E-Books published by EBSCO. The service is available in the Kerala University Library network.