Six of the best - Emerald

First in a series of six posts on e-resources to help you with your dissertation

What is Emerald?

Full text articles from 150 leading academic and professional management and business journals, plus additional abstracts. A great database for Business students but also for subjects as diverse as Computing, Engineering, Environment and Food.

How do I access Emerald?
  • From the Library web page, choose Resources A-Z (under the Find menu), or use the link in your Subject Guide.
  • Select on or off campus access as appropriate.
  • Log in using your network username & password.

Tips

  • To use all the features, you will need to create a personal profile. Click on My Profile and then Register and enter required details.
  • For the best full text results, use Advanced Search and choose to search only within My subscribed content.

Bonus features

  • Alerts – Receive emails when new articles match your search, or when your favourite journal publishes a new issue.
  • Endnote – export citations from Emerald to your Endnote Library. Go to My Profile then create a Marked List. You can then search and add items to your list before downloading them. Follow the guidance in our WebCT Endnote tutorial.
  • Journal of the Week – free articles from two Emerald journals weekly, including titles to which Abertay does not subscribe.