Use Library Search to locate materials available in Maag Library. Search by Author, Title, Keyword, or Subject Heading. Click on a title to access the record for an item, where you will see the item’s Location, Call Number, and Status. This information helps you determine if the book is available and where it is located in the library.
Locations:
To determine on which floor of the library your item is shelved, use the Building Guide online or signs posted in the Main Floor Lab and by the elevators.
YSU students, faculty & staff have access to thousands of electronic books through the databases listed below.
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS EBOOKS
Collection of 8,500+ Cambridge University Press ebooks published from 2015 forward. New titles added regularly.
Note: Since YSU has access to a portion of Cambridge Core content, the opening screen limits to available full-text titles. Use “Refine listing” box (left side) to search within available titles. Using “Search all journal & book content” and “Search books” (upper right) searches ALL Cambridge Core content, including content not accessible.
EBSCO EBOOK COLLECTION
Includes thousands of titles purchased by OhioLINK, plus thousands of public-domain e-books. Preview an e-book online, peruse a page, read each page in depth, jump to specific chapters or pages, or use links in the Table of Contents or Index to go directly to specific chapters of interest. Every word in every book is searchable. Operates on the library check-out model, where readers check out e-books for a specified amount of time.
ELECTRONIC BOOK CENTER
Full texts of thousands of scholarly and reference books covering many subject areas.
MIT PRESS DIRECT EBOOK COLLECTION
Collection of more than 3,000 eBooks from MIT Press. Subject areas covered include art & architecture, biomedical sciences, business & finance, computer science, cognitive science, design, education, environment, game studies, humanities, information science, linguistics, neuroscience, new media, philosophy, and social sciences. eBooks are DRM-free, downloadable as chapter PDFs, with no simultaneous user limit.
O'REILLY ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM (formerly Safari Books Online)
Provides electronic books in computer science, information technology, business, and related fields from O’Reilly, Pearson, and other IT and business publishers.
OXFORD SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE
Full texts of important scholarly books from Oxford University Press. Includes both classic and newly- published works in the humanities and social sciences. These books are also available at the OhioLINK Electronic Book Center.
PROQUEST EBOOK CENTRAL
Full texts of important scholarly books from ProQuest. Ebooks on the go -- Ebook Central is designed with mobile in mind. Access the site from your tablet or phone, and download ebooks for offline reading.
Access to millions of scientific documents from journals, books, series, protocols & reference works.
>>OFF CAMPUS ACCESS
Multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. It delivers seamless integrated access to over 4 million articles from 1500 journals, over 11,500 online books, and hundreds of reference works, laboratory protocols and databases.
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