Edinburgh University Press
Year Joined PERii
2009
Resource Name
EUP Journals Online
Resource Type
Online Journals
Access URL
http://www.eupjournals.com
Title Listing
2011 (24kb)
2011 (32kb)
Content Overview
Edinburgh University Press publishes over 30 journals across a range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.
Subject Strengths
- Literary Studies
- Philosophy
- Historical Studies
- African Studies
- Linguistics
- Film & Media Studies
- Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies
- Politics
- Law
- Scottish Studies
Service Strengths
- Full text of high-quality, scholarly journal articles available as PDF Plus files, with citation links to external abstracting and indexing databases
- Tables of contents and abstracts of all articles can be viewed for free
- The advanced search function of the site allows easy access to specific content and you can save your search for future use
- Register to receive alerts when new content in your field of interest is uploaded to the site, and to view sample issues and featured articles for free
- Track article citations, download bibliographic information and access exclusive supplementary material that is only available online.
- Free 30-day trial.
- Unlimited access through IP authentication and Shibboleth
- Access to all articles published since 2000
- COUNTER-compliant usage statistics
Impact Factor
Africa has an impact factor of 0.395 for 2007, and a cited half-life of >10, the highest score given in this category.
Registration Information
Each developing country institution eligible for access (eligibility criteria, 
38kb) is required to register to use Edinburgh University Press. If you have not used this resource before, you may need to check if your institution is registered and identify the contact person who has your access details. To do this, please go to the PERii registration system and select your country and institution.
Edinburgh University Press will set up access for the following countries directly through their Developing Countries Initiative:
Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Benin, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Guinea, Mali, Tajikistan, Togo, Uzbekistan
Please go directly to www.eupjournals.com for access. You do not need to sign up for this service as the EUP website detects the country you are connecting from via IP, and grants free online access automatically.
Access Information
Access by fixed, external IP address with username and password access for remote users
Publisher Support/Help contact
You can contact a customer service representative in the following ways:
Phone: +44 131 650 6207
Fax: +44 131 650 3286
Email: journals@eup.ed.ac.uk
Postal address: Subscriptions Department, Edinburgh University Press, 22 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LF
URL to General Publisher Site
http://www.eupjournals.com
Further Information from your Country Coordinator
The details for your country coordinator can be found on your country page. Please use the 'Country Finder’ on the right-hand side of this page.
Information for Librarians
Administration Information
You will be able to amend your organisation's profile, update IP ranges and view usage statistics when your subscription has been activated and you are logged in as an account administrator.
Platform
EUP Journals Online: http://www.eupjournals.com
Promotional Information/Materials
News and announcements are available at the EUP homepage or at individual journal homepages.
Publisher Newsletter Details
As a registered user of the EUP Journals Online you will be able to register for our six-monthly subject newsletter mailings.
Usage Data Collection
COUNTER Compliant usage statistics are available to institutional librarians via the ‘My Account' section of the website.
PERii FAQs
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PERii Help Documents
Please see the online help documents for further information about INASP policy on username and password access, registration, registration record keeping, downloading from publishers websites, access issues and statistics.
PERii Help Documents
Please see the online help documents for further information about INASP policy on username and password access, registration, registration record keeping, downloading from publishers websites, access issues and statistics.
Publisher FAQs
To find the answer to the most commonly asked questions about registration and access, see the EUP Information Zone.