OnlineBooks and Blackwell Reference Online

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OnlineBooks and Blackwell Reference Online

• Nigel Thompson
• Account Development Manager

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Agenda

• During this session you will learn about e-Book
  resources from Wiley-Blackwell
• Wiley InterScience OnlineBooks
• Blackwell Reference Online

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What are OnlineBooks?

• OnlineBooks are electronic versions of Wiley
  research books available through Wiley
  InterScience

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Whats available?

• A dynamic library on your desktop
• More than 3,000 titles
• Approximately 30-50 new books added each month
• Many published at the same time as print version

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Subject Coverage

• A dynamic library on your desktopproviding
  leading information across a broad range of
  subject areas

• Business
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Earth and Environmental Science
• Education
• Engineering
• Law

• Life Sciences
• Mathematics and Statistics
• Medicine and Healthcare
• Physics and Astronomy
• Polymers and Materials Science
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

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Selecting Content

• Wiley InterScience offers you the flexibility to
  select content simply. You can either
• Browse for Content
• Run a Search

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Selecting Content
Go to interscience.wiley.com
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Browsing
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Table of Contents
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Chapter Summary page
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Full text in PDF format
Familiar PDF format for convenient reading and
printing
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Advanced Search
Run your search by filling out the Advanced
Search form, using boolean operators where
necessary
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Search Results
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Search Results
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Flexible Pricing Options

• OnlineBooks are primarily aimed at the library
  buyer, with convenient pricing options and
  generous discounts
• One-Time Fee or Flexi-Subscription pricing
  options offered
• Individuals can purchase single chapters through
  Pay-Per-View

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Blackwell Reference Online
Largest Academic Social Science and Humanities
Reference Resource Online
Authoritative - written by the leading experts in
the field.
Comprehensive - full coverage of the key debates
which define the subject.
Ground-breaking - original essays which not only
chart and summarize existing scholarship but
provide new perspectives.
Proven - many of the titles will already have
featured on undergraduate and postgraduate
reading lists.
International - with contributions from scholars
all over the world, Blackwell Reference Online
gives a truly international perspective.
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Blackwell Reference Online
Largest Academic Social Science and Humanities
Reference Resource Online

• Almost 300 Reference Volumes covering Humanities
  and Social Sciences, including
• Blackwell Companions and Handbooks
• Major reference works
• Dictionaries, encyclopedias, subject guides

Available as a complete collection or as 6
subject bundles Business and Economics, History,
Language and Linguistics, Literature and Cultural
Studies, Philosophy and Religion, and Sociology
and Psychology.
One time purchase with archival rights
Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology Available in
print and online Available on subscription or as
one off purchase
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Homepage
Library branding shows who has made the purchase
Multiple routes to full text
Get to any book from the homepage
Complies with accepted international web
guidelines
Link direct to subject homepages
Clean and uncluttered design
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Subject Homepage
When in a subject you can search within the
subject or across all books
Lists new titles published within the selected
subject
Lists available titles within selected discipline
Lists sub-disciplines
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Title Homepage
When in a book you can search within the book or
across all books
Permanent URLs and DOIs at chapter level
Cover image
Interactive Tables of Contents
Lists other titles published within the selected
subject
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Full Text
When in a book you can search within the book or
across all books
High quality print style sheets (removing the
need for PDFs)
Full text in HTML format
References and Further Reading
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Explore
Powerful interface that allows exploring of
chapter level content according to its metadata
Start exploring from any independent facet such
as Subject, Key Topic, Person, Period or Place.
Allows easy cross subject browsing
Smart term lists only show metadata contained
within available chapter set (depends on
subscription)
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Advanced Search
Boolean and stemming supported as default
Select specific subjects and their subdisciplines
Pattern and Adjacency also available with
customer defined precision / proximity
parameters.
Search specific titles
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Search Results
Results ordered by relevance
Search term highlighting
Refine result by Subject, Key Topic, Person,
Period or Place powered by article classification
metadata
Access chapter or complete title
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Useful Links

• For sales enquiries about Wiley-Blackwell
  products wissales.wiley.co.uk
• For online demos interscience.wiley.com/tu
  torials