China Statistical Yearbooks Database (CYSD)

(October 2015/Issue 55)
中國統計年鑑數據庫 (CYSD) is a leading resource of statistical data in China. It serves the function of full-text browsing and downloading of statistical yearbooks, statistical research, and personalized data mining and analysis. This database helps your research and study with credible data, basic graphic analysis, and manipulation of data by excel format. It also supports exporting data to be used in SPSS. 

Library Information Skills Workshops in October (Semester 1, AY15-16)

(September 2015/Issue 54)
Venue: E-Learning Classroom (A114)
Hands-on practice is available
ECA Hours counted

 

Course Date Time
Basic Workshop
Authoritative Resources beyond Google 5 Oct 2015 (Mon) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Thousands of E-Books in Your Mobile Devices 7 Oct 2015 (Wed) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Manage Your Research with RefWorks 9 Oct 2015 (Fri) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
5 Techniques to Find Articles for Your Assignment Effectively 13 Oct 2015 (Tue) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Topical Workshop
Finding Business Information I 15 Oct 2015 (Thu) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Finding Business Information II 19 Oct 2015 (Mon) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Making a Professional Presentation and Discovering Materials in Special Formats 29 Oct 2015 (Thu) 2:30 – 4:00 pm
Subject Specific Workshop
Library Resources for Student of Business 20 Oct 2015 (Tue) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resources for Student of Mathematics & Statistics 22 Oct 2015 (Thu) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resource for Student of English 23 Oct 2015 (Fri) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resource for Student of Chinese 26 Oct 2015 (Mon) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resources for Student of Communication 27 Oct 2015 (Tue) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resources for Student of Supply Chain and Information Management 28 Oct 2015 (Wed) 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Library Resources for Student of Translation 30 Oct 2015 (Fri) 3:00 – 4:00 pm

 

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ProQuest Social Science Journals

(September 2015/Issue 53)
The Library has newly subscribed to ProQuest Social Science Journals. The database provides access to over 1,000 scientific journals titles. It has extensive coverage across various topics such as communication studies, international relations, political science, psychology, social work, sociology, and urban studies. Journals in the database are all SFX-enabled, meaning individual journal titles are listed under library E-Journals A-Z list and article search in SearchPlus is possible. Or you can access the platform directly HERE. Give it a try now!