{"id":2754,"date":"2013-05-03T13:59:50","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T17:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=2754"},"modified":"2013-05-03T14:00:01","modified_gmt":"2013-05-03T18:00:01","slug":"parrish-librarys-database-of-the-week-50313-digital-commons-network-from-bepress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/2013\/05\/03\/parrish-librarys-database-of-the-week-50313-digital-commons-network-from-bepress\/","title":{"rendered":"Parrish Library\u2019s database of the week (5\/03\/13): Digital Commons Network, from Bepress."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Welcome to Database of the Week, a feature from the Roland G. Parrish Library of Management & Economics.\u00a0 These weekly snapshots will give you basic information about our most relevant and beneficial online resources.
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This Week\u2019s Featured Database: <\/span><\/b>Digital Commons Network, from Bepress.
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Link:<\/span><\/b>www.lib.purdue.edu\/libraries\/mgmt<\/span><\/a>, under Collections<\/b>, click on List of Business Databases.
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Description\/focus: <\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Digital Commons Network is an open access database.
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Start with this hint: <\/span><\/b>The search tools in Digital Commons Network work best in updated web browsers.\u00a0 The landing page looks different from any other database, featuring a wheel that expands or contracts depending on your choices.\u00a0 Law is the largest subject segment, with other disciplines, such as business and social sciences, also well represented. S<\/span>ee here<\/a> for a short video tutorial on the basics of searching Digital Commons Network<\/span>.
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Why you should know this provider:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0As an open access database, this new resource includes scholarship from hundreds of universities and colleges, including peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly works, which are freely available without a subscription.\u00a0 We encourage you to submit your publications to Digital Commons Network through Purdue\u2019s contributions from Purdue e-Pubs www.purdue.edu\/epubs<\/a>. Find out more by contacting Dave Scherer at <\/span>dscherer@purdue.edu<\/span><\/a>.
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How this database can be integrated into the curriculum:<\/span><\/b> The unique search interface makes Digital Commons Network databases accessible to students.\u00a0 The\u00a0 database does not require an account or student status, so even as alums, your students will have access to quality, scholarly articles.
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Tags<\/span><\/b>: articles, full text, grey literature, open access, scholarly journals<\/span><\/p>\n

Cost:<\/span><\/b> No cost.<\/span><\/p>\n

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