The list of licensed electronic information resources (EIR) is free of charge for students and employees of the Silesian University in Opava (SU). Access to paid databases is possible from all computers connected to the SU network. 

By entering the target source, the user declares that he / she has been acquainted and undertakes to comply with the EIR Use Policy: Use of the EIR is governed by the terms of the applicable license agreements. Electronic resources may only be used for personal study and research purposes. Commercial use is strictly prohibited. Bulk downloads from individual sources beyond current personal research needs are considered to be in violation of the license terms and may result in blocking access.

REMOTE ACCESS: For access from computers outside the SU network (from home) it is necessary to set up a proxy server in the browser or log in using the already prepared shibboleth login button. 

SETTING UP PROXY SERVER – GOOGLE CHROME

DATABASE NAME

FOCUS/TYPE

REMOTE ACCESS

EBSCO
is the leading provider of research databases, e-journals, magazine subscriptions, e-books and discovery service to libraries of all kinds.

multidisciplinary
full-text



shibboleth login
proxy server

Google Scholar
searches academic publishers, professional societies and pre-print archives.

multidisciplinary
full-text


in Google Scholar settings, click on
"Library links"
and type in "Slezská
univerzita v Opavě"
IOPscience

is a collection of electronic journals from the Institute of Physics. 

physics
full-text


proxy server 
JSTOR

is an online library of journals, academic e-books, and primary sources.

humanities
full-text


shibboleth login
proxy server

Literature Online (ProQuest)
is an online resource for the study and teaching of literature in English. 

linguistics
literature
full-text


shibboleth login
proxy server
Literature Resource Center (Gale)

is Gale's most current, comprehensive, and reliable online literature resource. 

linguistics
literature
full-text


proxy server

OECD iLibrary
provides online access to all publications and statistics, released since 1998, from OECD.

economics
statistics

full-text


shibboleth login
proxy server

ProQuest Ebook Central
provides access to academic e-books from different subjects and publishers. Collection contains 140 e-books.

multidisciplinary 
e-books


shibboleth login
proxy server

ScienceDirect
is a prominent peer-reviewed full-text database providing access to journals, books, and reference works published by Elsevier.

multidisciplinary 

full-text

shibboleth login
proxy server

Scopus
is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.

multidisciplinary
bibliographic
citation database


shibboleth login
proxy server

SpringerLink
is the world's most comprehensive online collection of scientific, technological and medical journals, books and reference works.

multidisciplinary
full-text


shibboleth login
proxy server

Web of Science
is a multidisciplinary bibliographic database of abstracts and references of articles from the most prestigious, high impact research journals all over the world.


multidisciplinary
bibliographic
citation database

shibboleth login
proxy server
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