New e-resources available – CINAHL Ultimate and SPORTDiscus with Full Text
The Library is pleased to offer the following newly subscribed e-databases:
| Title | Coverage |
|---|---|
| CINAHL Ultimate |
CINAHL Ultimate provides full-text access to most nursing and allied health journals, covering more than 50 nursing specialties. It also offers supplementary information such as quick lessons and evidence-based care sheets. |
| SPORTDiscus with Full Text |
SPORTDiscus with Full Text is a comprehensive source for sports research, covering hundreds of full-text journals in physical fitness, health education, sports medicine, kinesiology and more. |
Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.
Workshop on ReadingList@Library
A workshop on “ReadingList@Library” will be conducted on 16 and 17 Oct 2023. Details are as follows:
| Session One | |
| Date | 16 October 2023 (Monday) |
| Time | 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
| Audience | Teaching staff |
| Venue | Group Discussion Room No.4 (A415), Learning Commons, level 4, CIHE Campus |
| Session Two | |
| Date | 17 October 2023 (Tuesday) |
| Time | 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
| Audience | Teaching staff |
| Venue | via Zoom (Details will be provided to you through email after your registration is confirmed) |
The workshop aims to help instructors quickly build specialized resource lists for their teaching courses. Topics will cover:
- Introducing ReadingList@Library;
- Integrating a reading list on Moodle for students’ access;
- Creating your own reading list and adding references;
- Communicating with the Library via ReadingList@Library
Lucky Draw Winner of the Library Orientation 2023-24
Thank you for those who participated in the Library Orientation 2023-24.
We are pleased to announce that the following student had won the prize – iPad (10th generation) Wi-Fi – of the lucky draw.
| Winner | Student ID |
| Chu XXXXXX | 23XXXXXX |
Students who completed the online quiz and answered all questions correctly were automatically entered into the lucky draw. The lucky draw was conducted in late September 2023. We are grateful to Wolters Kluwer for sponsoring the event with the attractive prize.
Congratulations to the student. Prize presented by Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)
Library Opening Hours for the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day
Please note the following special opening hours of the Library for the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day:
| Date | Festival / Holiday |
Opening Hours
|
| 29 Sept 2023 (Fri.) | Mid-Autumn Festival |
08:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
|
| 30 Sept 2023 (Sat.) | The day following the Mid-Autumn Festival |
Closed
|
| 1 Oct 2023 (Sun.) | National Day | |
| 2 Oct 2023 (Mon.) | The day following National Day |
New e-resource available - British Nursing Database
The Library is pleased to offer a newly subscribed e-resource – British Nursing Database.
The British Nursing Database is a full-text resource supporting the practice, education, and research for nurses, midwives and healthcare professionals in the UK and the greater nursing community. It also provides abstracting and indexing for hundreds of titles dating back to 1993.
Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.
New physiotherapy e-resources available
The Library is pleased to offer the following newly subscribed e-databases:
- ClinicalKey Student
ClinicalKey Student (Physiotherapy Package) is an interactive education platform that supports teaching and learning with a wide range of physiotherapy content, including over 65 physiotherapy textbooks, more than 14,000 high resolution images and over 435 videos.
Note: Please register to access the database. Details can be referred to Access Note.
- Complete Anatomy
Complete Anatomy is an interactive anatomy learning platform that includes human 3D model with over 17,000 structures and over 1,500 clinical videos.
Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.
New e-resource available - JoVE Education
The Library is pleased to offer a newly subscribed e-resource – JoVE Education.
JoVE Education is a comprehensive video collection covering various modules in science, which include physical examinations and clinical skills, chemistry, biology, physics, engineering, environmental sciences and psychology.
Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.
Library Online Talk: From Research to Publication and Citations
To support research activities of the CIHE community, the online talk From Research to Publication and Citations: Unlocking the Best Practices for Research Excellence will share all the essential information about scholarly research and publishing.
| Date | 7 September 2023 (Thursday) |
| Time | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. |
| Speaker | Ms. Iris Hsu (ies Research Consulting) |
| Synopsis |
This comprehensive sharing aims to guide researchers through the intricacies of the research workflow and empower them with the knowledge and skills needed to drive research excellence. Through the lens of best practices, the speakers share their experience in navigating the research workflow, from preparing high-quality manuscripts to selecting the right journal to understand open access and enhancing social impact through research outreach. The participants will gain an insight into the dos and don’ts that define successful scholarly endeavors by understanding the latest trends from global premier publishers. All researchers are welcome to join us in empowering yourselves with the skillsets and the knowledge of AI tools to excel in the research publishing landscape. |
| Language | English |
| Mode | Online via Zoom |
| Audience | Staff Only |
Speaker:
Ms. Iris Hsu, a consultant of ies Research Consulting (a Singapore-based research consulting firm for the future skills of researchers), has rich experience in working with local and overseas universities to provide research support and to advise on scholarly communication.
All staff are welcome to join. Please click here for registration (Confirmation e-mail and Zoom link will be sent to you in due course).
For enquiries, please call 3653-6620 or email library@cihe.edu.hk