Subject Guide - Cardiff School of Technologies
The subject guides are designed to give you a brief introduction to the resources available for your studies.
We can help you:
Search for and find good quality academic journals and resources
Choose subject-specific internet resources
Save time by getting the best from the resources available
We can help you on a one-to-one basis at a time that suits you, either face-to-face, over the phone or via email.
Books on your reading list
Use
Metsearch to access online resources and find print materials in the Library. The majority of our print items can be borrowed for one week and will be renewed automatically unless requested by another borrower. Our purchases are informed by our
Collection Development Policy.
Finding journal articles
Most of the time you should be able to find and access the articles you need through
Metsearch. However, we also provide access to databases that can help you to discover articles to further support your research. The
Journals A-Z list will also enable you to find specific Journals.
When we don't provide access to the full text of the articles you need, you can request them via the
Interlibrary Loans Service.
The full list of our databases can be found through the
Database A-Z. Key databases that are useful for CSM students and staff include:
IEEE Xplore Digital Library
| ACM Digital Library | Emerald Management Xtra |
Business Source Premier & Library and Information Science and Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
| JSTOR
| BrowZine
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Financial Times Online
| Statista
| Mintel
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SCOPUS
| HS Talks
| British Standards Online |
Cite Them Right
| European Newsstream | FAME
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Subject Guides
Please find individual subject guides listed below. These are simply guides. Do not rely on them for all your reading material. Use MetSearch to find a wider range of print and electronic resources to give your research greater depth.
