ScienceDirect College Edition
ScienceDirect College Edition
The College Edition provides smaller academic institutions with affordable access to dedicated subject packages in the physical, social and health sciences that are complemented by content from online books and pre 1995 journals.
Benefits
The ScienceDirect College Edition enables you to...
- Support the teaching and learning process - With unparalleled breadth and depth of content.
- Improve information quality - With access to relevant peer-reviewed content.
- Increase user support - With a new and improved interface and our dedicated E-Helpdesk.
- Manage your budget more effectively - With transparent, flexible and predictable pricing.
- Make evidence based decisions - With industry-leading and COUNTER-compliant usage reports that give you insights into user behavior.
- Give your users a broader perspective - With valuable journal content going back to 1995, online book access and pre-1995 content.
- Maximize your investment - With training and marketing programs to ensure your users get the most out of ScienceDirect.
Packages
There are two buying options for the College Edition...
Effective January 2009 we will offer colleges the following options to subscribe to the College Edition:
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ScienceDirect College Edition Complete:
The Complete collection is giving colleges unsurpassed breadth and depth of online information to journals. Includes access to pre-1995 journal content and books across all three subject collections at 10% price advantage.
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ScienceDirect College Edition Select is a modular package:
Select offers colleges the possibility to subscribe to one or more of the three subject collections. There is the option to choose online access to journals, pre-1995 journals content and/or books.
The ScienceDirect College Edition is an access only model (no archival rights after cancellation of subscription) and is based on a calendar year subscription
Content coverage
ScienceDirect College Edition Complete
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All three subject collections:
- Health & Life Sciences,
- Social & Behavioural Sciences and
- Physical Sciences
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Per subject collection:
- Journals: current year back to 1995
- Pre 1995 Journal Content: deep coverage available now back to Volume 1, Issue 1
- Books: practically all Elsevier online books, including Major Reference Works, Books Series, Handbooks, eBooks Front lists and Back lists back to 1995....
- A price advantage: when buying the Complete Edition you will save 10%. This gives the Complete Edition a 10% price advantage over the sum of the three collection modules bought separately.
ScienceDirect College Edition Select
ScienceDirect College Edition Select is a modular package that provides colleges the choice to buy individual collections and within the individual collections colleges can choose from the following modules: Journals, Books and pre-1995 Journal Content (pre-1995 content can only be purchased if current Journals content has been purchased). The Select Edition provides colleges flexibility.
Click through for up-to-date journal title information, up-to-date book title information and the SciVerse ScienceDirect College Edition factsheet.
Contact us / Free trial
To learn more or request a free trial...
For more information and to discuss available buying options:
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North America
1 888 383 6500
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