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Institutional login required to access this resource via a search engine when off-campus (once connected click on the Sign-in option at the top of the screen, select 'Other institution login', search for 'Reading' and login). If you are not sure what your University login is see Accessing e-resources for more information.
Scope
Full-text articles in journals published by Elsevier from 1995 to the present, covering sciences, economic and social science, and some arts and humanities titles.
We also have access to older articles from 1896 onwards in the following subjects:
- agricultural and biological sciences
- economics, econometrics and finance
- environmental science
- social sciences
We also have access to a large number of e-books and reference works which have been individually purchased.
Help & guidance
- ScienceDirect help
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EndNote info
You can save your references to EndNote in the following ways:
- Desktop EndNote - Direct export - Find out more about saving references into Desktop EndNote
- EndNote online - Download & import - see steps below
To export one reference at a time into EndNote online, follow these steps:
- After selecting the reference you wish to download, click Export Citation.
- Click Export Citation to RIS.
- Save the file as a RIS document.
- Import the file into EndNote online using the ScienceDirect Import option.
If you are exporting more than one reference, you will need to find your articles through the Advanced Search function.
- After selecting the references you wish to download, click Export.
- Choose the following option:
- Export file: RIS (for EndNote, Reference Manager, ProCite) - Click Export.
- Save the file as a RIS document.
- Import the file into EndNote online using the ScienceDirect Import option.