News release

From the University Library

24 July 2007

Trial: Credo Reference

The Library has arranged a trial of the Credo Reference resource from 20 June to 23 August.

Details:

"Containing a selection from 240 high-quality reference books from the world's leading publishers, Credo Reference is the ideal place to start any research. Your institution chooses this selection and can swap in new titles from Credo Reference as they become available.

"Offering access to over 1.7 million individual entries, Credo Reference contains all the types of reference books that you'd want to see in any quality library: dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, and books of quotations, not to mention a host of subject-specific titles covering everything from the arts to accountancy and law to literature. And because all our books are provided by the best reference publishers, you know you can believe what you read." - from the Credo Reference website.

The collection contains:

  • Over 240 titles currently available with new ones added every month.
  • 57 world renowned publishing partners.
  • 200,000 audio files
  • 170,000 images
  • 68 animations

All of the above is fully cross searchable and accessible from anywhere.

Access and further information