This service promotes better research outcomes and greater efficiency for libraries.
ProQuest is a digital platform offering multidisciplinary content from 90,000 authoritative sources and 6 billion digital pages. It includes the world's largest collection of dissertations and theses, with 20 million pages and over 450,000 ebooks.
It also hosts aggregated digital collections of the world's leading academic journals and periodicals, as well as unique vaults of digitized historical collections from major libraries and museums. ProQuest's ability to structure data for easy access and discovery by students, scholars, and information seekers of all kinds makes it unique and an indispensable tool in academia.
Knowing these characteristics, CEDIA became the exclusive national provider of ProQuest with the following services:
- PROQUEST CENTRAL + PRISMA : the most comprehensive multidisciplinary medium on the market, offering access to abstracts, indexes, or full text of leading academic and scientific journals worldwide.
- PROQUEST EBOOK CENTRAL (ACADEMIC COMPLETE): Award-winning digital platform subscription containing over 230,000 eBooks and over 33,000 DRM-Free titles in 10 subject areas that, for more than a decade, students and teachers have used for unlimited access, 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 larger share of available funding.
- SUMMON : A simple and easy-to-use interface that allows you to discover academic content by providing layers of contextual guidance, offering a better research experience. Therefore, it improves the discovery of your library's collection and institutional resources.
CEDIA cedia among the lowest in the world, and this benefit is available to all CEDIA members . CEDIA request this benefit and for more information, interested parties can write to basesdedatos@cedia.org.ec .
