Gale Cengage eTextbook collection

Gale

Publisher Name
Cengage Learning

Year Joined PERii
Trial access available free to some countries in 2011

Resource Name
Cengage Learning eTextbook Collection

Resource Type
Online collection of eTextbooks. To find out which collections are available in your country, please contact your country coordinator.

Access URL
http://gale.cengage.co.uk/product-highlights/general-reference/etextbook-collections.aspx

 

Title Listing
Document 2011 (164kb)

For individual collections, see 'Subject strengths'.

Content Overview

  • Core collection: 23 bestselling titles
  • Study skills collection
  • Psychology collection: 10 of our most popular psychology textbooks
  • Marketing collection: 10 titles covering all areas of marketing
  • Communication & Media collection: 10 communication and media titles
  • Government & Politics collection: 10 titles on world politics up to 2009
  • Arts & Music collection: 10 of our bestselling arts and music titles

Subject Strengths
The Cengage eTextbooks are available in 6 collections:

 

 

Countries are able to subscribe to any of the above collections individually.

Service Strengths - Product Overview   

  • Textbooks are always available: with anywhere access,
  • Cengage Learning e-textbooks are available to students 24/7, easing the pressure on short loan collections
  • Site license: unlike a typical "short loan" collection, Cengage Learning e-textbooks offer site-level access to all titles, thus improving access to materials at critical "exam" time. 100% student satisfaction is guaranteed!
  • Save shelf space: by moving the library's short loan collection online you free up valuable shelf space
  • Print up to 10 pages at a time (there are restrictions and cuts in access for excessive printing from any one computer)

Registration Information
Each developing country institution eligible for access (eligibility criteria, Document 38kb) is required to register to use Cengage eTextbooks. 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.

 Access Information
Access by IP address recognition with username and password access for remote users.

Publisher Support/Help Contact
Cengage Learning EMEA
Cheriton House
North Way, Andover
Hampshire SP10 5BE
Tel: +44 (0) 1264 343 085
Email: emea.enquiries@cengage.com

 URL to General Publisher Site
http://gale.cengage.co.uk/

 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

Promotional Information/Materials
Promote ebooks

Usage data
Available from http://www.gale.cengage.com/usage

Instructions on how to obtain usage data are available as a PDF document

PERii FAQs
To find the answer to the most commonly asked questions about registration and access, see the Information resources FAQ page.

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.