Education Database is one of the ProQuest Central databases. The data base includes some 900 journals, and plenty of other resources. Subject coverage comprises Adult education, Elementary education, Higher education, Home schooling, Secondary education, Special needs education and Teacher education. As resource types, there are Scholarly journals, magazines and trade journals, among others. Most of the material is available as full text.
The research rooms in Feeniks Library can be applied for by the researchers of University of Turku.
Until now, Turku University students and personnel have been able to request books from National Repository Library in Kuopio directly via Volter database. National Repository Library is changing their library system to a new one and unfortunately this will end the universal borrowing service with Turku University Library and Volter database at the end of March.
In the spring 2019 the library will arrange training in IT-rooms and webinars. After the training you will be able to find citation counts and h-index using the Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar databases. The training will also give an overview of the Impact Factors and the Publication Forum.
The Aurum construction site and the renovation of the Main Building of University will cause changes arriving to the Feeniks Library in the spring. It is advisable to arrive to the Feeniks Library on foot along Hämeenkatu, Koskenniemenkatu or along the path between Quantum and Natura buildings. The immediate vicinity of Feeniks Library is not accessible by car.
Most of the research funders wish to get a short plan (except EU). However, short does not mean the same as giving a tiny amount of information.
Library News in Brief brings you the latest news of the Library's work, new developments, acquisitions and services.
We are renewing and updating library webpages during spring 2019.
Did you know that you can ask the library to acquire information resources for your department? Save your time and let the library help. We acquire both the printed and the electronic books and journals and other possible information resources from your department’s budget.
The functionality of the Libguides platform of the library will be enhanced and clarified. Also the ResearchGuides web pages will be renewed according to the graphic directions of the University of Turku during the spring 2019.