Full Text Linking
This resource is OpenURL compliant
and will operate successfully with any OpenURL Link Resolver used in the UK including Ovid's LinkSolver.
Links to local electronic journal holdings and free internet resources can be set up through the Linking software included at no cost with each subscription.
Federated Searching
This resource is Z39.50 compliant may be used with any federated search solution in use in the UK including SearchSolver from Ovid.
Metadata Standards
The resources comply with Dublin Core metadata standard.
Search Options
The resources may be searched independently or searched in combination within the SilverPlatter platform. The search facilities include Boolean operators and an extensive list of fields that may be used to limit searches for precise results.
Each database can be searched thematically across multiple disciplines (impressionism in visual art, music composition, and film-making techniques). Through cross database searching of one or more products in the Arts Package, users gain the multidisciplinary perspectives to enhance understanding and expand their research.
Post Search Options
Search results may be printed, e-mailed, saved to bibliographic and reference management software tools and saved in a user's personal space.
Usage Statistics
Usage statstics are available and are COUNTER and SUSHI compliant. They can be e-mailed to the Library Administrator.
Authentication
Authentication is via the UK Access Management Federation, Athens, and IP address range.