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Through the subscription services below, Aberdeen College Library+ provides access to thousands of articles, images, film clips, music and a wealth of information that you won’t find through Google.

Logging in – If you are asked to log in all you need is your usual Aberdeen College username and password.

To access Brad Insight and History Today, please go to e-resources in the Library area of Blackboard, for a username and password.

e-resources available in and out of College

ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal- from the American College of Sports Medicine, providing information for those in the fitness, health and exercise industries.

Bridgeman Education - 360,000 images from museums, galleries, private collections and contemporary artists, to view or download.

Credo Reference - dictionaries, biographies, Bridgeman Art Library, encyclopaedias...

JISC Media Hub - download or view thousands of films, newsfilm, images and audio. Note this service incorporates Film & Sound Online and Newsfilm online.

JISC Journal Archives - over 450 journals, thousands of articles covering science, social science, humanities, law, civil engineering and more.

JISC Historic books - full text or page images of over 350,000 books published in England from 1475 to 1900.

Gale databases - six collections of newspapers & journals in one link

  • Custom newspapers - Current UK and International newspapers
  • General Onefile - a broad range of magazines from 1980 to present
  • 19th Century British Library newspapers 19th Century Uk periodicals
  • 17th and 18th century Burney collection of newspapers and pamphlets
  • British newspapers 1600 - 1900

Hairdressing training - lessons & demos for hairdressers.

KnowUK - information about the UK - download this worksheet to help you get started.

John Johnson Collection - printed ephemera including posters, prints and postcards.

Carl Giles Cartoon Archive - digitised artwork, files and related documents from the Carl Giles studio.

Scran - images and digital material representing our culture & history.

Issues Online - social topics e.g. animal welfare, bullying, drugs, pollution etc.

e-resources available ONLY on College premises - no log in needed

British Standards - 999 licences to view or print a range of British Standards...

Efunda - engineering fundamentals, formulas to physics - download this worksheet to help you get started.

Naxos - 30,000 + music tracks for you to listen to.

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