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HeinOnline

HeinOnline is a premier online database containing more than 188 million pages and 292,000 titles of historical and government documents in a fully searchable, image-based format. HeinOnline bridges an important research gap by providing comprehensive coverage from inception of more than 2,800 law-related periodicals. In addition to its vast collection of academic journals, HeinOnline contains the entire Congressional Record, Federal Register, and Code of Federal Regulations, complete coverage of the U.S. Reports back to 1754, and entire databases dedicated to treaties, constitutions, case law, world trials, classic treatises, international trade, foreign relations, U.S. Presidents, and much more.

Nature

From major discoveries in the last 175 years to today’s breakthroughs – you can find important research from across science, technology, medicine, social sciences and humanities. Nature is a flagship portfolio of high quality journals, products and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences.

For more information on these resources please contact AskaLibrarian@hope.ac.uk

The following online resources are currently available for trial access:

Gale Historical Newspapers

This database supports in-depth scholarly research as a fully cross-searchable and cross-browseable portfolio of global historical newspapers. Titles included are: British Library Newspapers, Daily Mail Historical Archive 1896-2016, Financial Times Historical Archive 1888-2016, International Hearald Tribune 1887-2013, Mirror Historical Archive 1903-2000, Nineteenth Century US Newspapers, Punch Historical Archive 1841-1992, The Economist Historical Archive 1843-2015, The Independent Historical Archive 1986-2016, The Sunday Times Historical Archive 1822-2016, The Telegraph Historical Archive 1855-2000 and the Times Digital Archive 1785-2014.

Trial access to this resource is available until 15th May 2021 both on and off campus for all Hope students and staff by clicking on the following links:

British Library Newspapers

Daily Mail Historical Archive, 1896-2016

Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888-2016

International Herald Tribune, 1887-2013

Mirror Historical Archive, 1903-2000

Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers

Punch Historical Archive, 1841-1992

The Economist Historical Archive, 1843-2015

The Independent Historical Archive, 1986-2016

The Sunday Times Historical Archive, 1822-2016

The Telegraph Historical Archive, 1855-2000

The Times Digital Archive, 1785-2014

These are also all accessible, and cross-searchable through the Gale Primary Sources platform at the following link:

Gale Primary Sources platform

To help us decide whether these resources would be useful for Liverpool Hope, please send any feedback to AskaLibrarian@hope.ac.uk

Recommended browsers for OneSearch

When using OneSearch it is recommended that the following browsers are used:

Chrome

Firefox

Microsoft Edge

From May 2021 OneSearch will not be compatible with Internet Explorer and you should upgrade to Microsoft Edge or use one of the other recommended browsers.

I’m having problems when I try to download the full text of a journal article; what should I do?

It’s a good idea to clear your computer’s cookies, cache and saved preferences, as these have sometimes been the cause of error messages.

To do this in:

Firefox:

Go to Tools and select ‘clear recent history’. Tick everything and choose the timeframe to clear (e.g. a day), then click ‘clear now’.

Internet Explorer:

Go to Tools, and select ‘Internet Options’. Under Browsing History select ‘delete’. Tick everything, then click ‘delete’.

Chrome:

Click on the spanner icon and select ‘Settings’. Click ‘show advanced settings’ and under Privacy choose ‘clear browsing data’. Tick everything and choose the timeframe to clear (e.g. a day), then click ‘clear browsing data’.

Close the browser and then re-enter the online resources.

A small number of students are having problems linking to the full text of an article when using Internet Explorer 9; you might want to try using Firefox or Chrome.

If you are still having problems, call the Library on 0151 291 2079 (ground floor Subject Support Point) or 0151 291 2007 (first floor Subject Support Point).

If you need any further assistance please contact AskaLibrarian@hope.ac.uk

Covid-19 related research

BMJ	BMJ's covid-19 hub supports health professionals and researchers with practical guidance, online CPD courses, as well as the latest news, comment, and research from BMJ. The content is free and updated daily.
EDP Sciences	To support all researchers during the Covid-19 pandemic, EDP Sciences has made all journal content from 2018-2020 open access, so it is freely available for all to read.
Elsevier	Access to 326 textbooks plus access to 20,000 Coronavirus related articles via Science Direct. Available via the link or OneSearch
IEEE Xplore	Articles and standards from the IEEE Xplore digital library that may help researchers understand and manage different aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic are free to access. All content in this collection is now free to access for the duration of the global health crisis, with additional rights for all types of reuse, including full text and data mining, and analysis. IEEE are continually monitoring the developments and will update the content of this page periodically. Available via the link or OneSearch
Science	The Science journals are striving to provide the best and most timely research, analysis, and news coverage of COVID-19 and the coronavirus that causes it. All content is free to access.
Springer Nature	To support urgent research to combat the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the editorial teams at Nature Research have curated a collection of relevant articles. Their collection includes research into the basic biology of coronavirus infection, its detection, treatment and evolution, research into the epidemiology of emerging viral diseases, and our coverage of current events.