UCL access to UpToDate to cease

By Sarah Gilmore, on 23 November 2022

UCL’s access to UpToDate will cease on 30th November 2022. All registered users should login before this date to redeem any accrued CPD points

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Trial access to Archive Finder

By Sarah Gilmore, on 17 November 2022

UCL has trial access to Archive Finder including ArchivesUSA and NIDS UK/Ireland until 16th December 2022.

Archive Finder is a current directory which describes over 220,000 collections of primary source material housed in thousands of repositories across the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Trial access to JFLIX Video Streaming Platform

By Sarah Gilmore, on 16 November 2022

UCL has trial access to JFLIX until 15th December 2022.

JFLIX is a video streaming platform, created in partnership with Movie Discovery, dedicated to award winning films on various topics dealing with Judaism and Israel. From Jewish history through biographies of leaders, along with films about Israeli society and culture. These films discuss questions such as Jewish identity and coping courageously with moral dilemmas.
JFLIX features 356 movies: see the full list on the website.

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UCL now has access to APA PsycTherapy via Ovid

By Sarah Gilmore, on 9 November 2022

UCL students and staff now have access to APA PsycTherapy via Ovid.  APA PsycTherapy is a clinical and counseling video training library featuring hundreds of videos of therapists and patients in counseling sessions.

The database includes:

• Sessions conducted by 150 master therapists
• Nearly 250 topics and disorders and over 100 therapeutic approaches
• Approaches including integrated behavioral health care, CBT, and acceptance and commitment therapy
• Topics including addiction, anxiety, phobias, relationship issues, and depression
• Synchronized and downloadable transcripts
• Playlists of favorites and sharable video clips
• Searchable content by topic, therapeutic approach, and therapist
• Searchable simultaneously with other APA resources on Ovid

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Trial access to PressReader

By Sarah Gilmore, on 8 November 2022

UCL has trial access to PressReader until 4th December 2022. To access select ‘Sign In’ and then ‘Library or Group’ and search for University College London. You will be then be directed to the UCL Single Sign on. Use via the app is also included in the trial, download here

PressReader provides access to more than 7,000 of the world’s top newspapers and magazines as soon as they’re available on shelves. Titles include:

• The Guardian
• Newsweek
• Daily Mail
• Der Tagesspiegel
• Libération
• China Daily
• La Razon

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UCL now has access to the Irish Times and the Weekly Irish Times, 1859 – 2020

By Sarah Gilmore, on 3 November 2022

UCL students and staff now have access to the Irish Times and the Weekly Irish Times, 1859 – 2020

The Irish Times has earned an international reputation as Ireland’s quality daily newspaper. News reporting from throughout Ireland is accompanied by reports from a comprehensive network of foreign correspondents, as well as sports and business coverage, features and arts sections, lifestyle, jobs and property. The Weekly Irish Times coverage includes The Irish Times pictorial section

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UCL now has access to Irish Newspaper Archives

By Sarah Gilmore, on 2 November 2022

UCL students and staff now have access to Irish Newspaper Archives

Irish Newspaper Archives covers Irish newspapers from both North and South of the Irish border dating from 1738 to the present day. It contains over 9 million pages of content from 106 publications. The archive is updated daily with current full colour newspaper and legacy archive content. Newspapers offer a view of historical events and through regional and national newspaper titles researchers will be able to compare the county view versus the city view of any given topic.

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Trial access to Oxford Business Group Reports

By Sarah Gilmore, on 26 October 2022

UCL has trial access to Oxford Business Group Reports until 11th November 2022. To access off-site please use Desktop@UCL Anywhere .

**Reports can be read by selecting the View in Online Reader option**

Oxford Business Group is a global research and advisory company producing business intelligence on more than 35 countries. Each business intelligence report is based on in-country research by experienced analysts with access to the most accurate statistics and independent analysis available

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Trial access to Africa-Wide Information (EBSCO)

By Sarah Gilmore, on 20 October 2022

UCL has trial access to Africa-Wide Information until 31st December 2022.

Africa-Wide Information, produced by NISC South Africa, combines bibliographic databases from around the world and covers all facets of Africa and African studies. This includes content from South African Studies, African Studies, and African HealthLine, which focuses on all aspects of health relating to Africa and other developing nations. This database features over 3.2 million citations and abstracts dating back to the 16th century.

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Trial access to Policy Commons

By Sarah Gilmore, on 6 October 2022

UCL has trial access to Policy Commons’ subscriber content until 20th December 2022.

The Policy Commons trial gives enhanced access to the premium content which is not available with free access

Please see their 3-minute video introducing the platform and its features, including List Builder, which allows users to save the publications and reports in private, institutional, or public lists.

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