This service drives better research results and greater efficiency for libraries.
ProQuest is a digital platform that offers multidisciplinary content spanning 90,000 authoritative sources and 6 billion digital pages. Includes the world's largest collection of dissertations and theses, 20 million pages and more than 450,000 e-books.
It also houses aggregated digital collections of the world's leading academic journals and periodicals and unique vaults of digitized historical collections from major libraries and museums. ProQuest's ability to structure data for easy access and discovery by students, academics, and information seekers of all types makes it unique and an indispensable tool in the academic field.
Knowing these characteristics, CEDIA became the exclusive national provider of ProQuest with the following services:
- PROQUEST CENTRAL + PRISMA : the most complete multidisciplinary medium on the market that offers access to summaries, indexes or full text of leading academic and scientific journals worldwide.
- PROQUEST EBOOK CENTRAL (ACADEMIC COMPLETE): award-winning subscription to digital platforms containing more than 230 thousand eBooks and more than 33 thousand DRM-Free titles in 10 subject areas that, for more than a decade, students and teachers have used to access unlimited, with multidisciplinary coverage and powerful research tools.
- PIVOT – Accelerates the research process by providing access to the most comprehensive global source of funding opportunities, facilitating the discovery of collaborators, and offering insights and shortcuts to help research organizations secure a greater share of available funding.
- SUMMON – Simple, easy-to-use interface that enables discovery of academic content by providing layers of contextual guidance, offering a better research experience. Therefore, it improves discovery of your library's collection and institutional resources.
CEDIA provides ProQuest services at consortium prices that are among the lowest in the world and is aimed at all CEDIA . more information, interested parties can write cedia basesdedatos@cedia.org.ec .
