Resource Overview Alternate Title(s): E-Books @ Scholars Portal, eBooks @ Scholars Portal Platform: Scholars Portal Link to Resource Connect to Resource Restriction: Some titles in this resource have limitations on access, such as one user at a time. These limitations are clearly described on each book's information page. This resource provides access to the full text of tens of thousands of electronic books (ebooks), and allows you to search from among tens of thousands more, from a wide variety of publishers. Scholars Portal Books is actually a platform that OCUL members use to host ebooks that we have purchased and have acquired the rights to host on our own servers, just like Scholars Portal Journals is for electronic journal content.Some titles are available only to one person at a time, but most are available without such limitations. Some titles are also available to download to your computer or mobile device. See the specific book's page to see whether it is available to view or download. The search function allows you to do general keyword searching as well as subject, title, author, publisher, ISBN, publication year, language, and LC call number searching. You can also limit to specific collections (public content, those you have access to the full text only, or by specific publisher). You can also personally sign in to the Scholars Portal Books platform (using Google, facebook, or other common social media accounts) which allows you to add your favourite titles to your "library" folders.Laurier Library provides access to over a hundred thousand titles from various publishers through deals with OCUL and CRKN, including:Duke University PressSpringerOxford University PressEmerald Group PublishingCambridge University Pressgovernment and non-governmental organizations"Statistics Canada’s Historical Collection" was added in late 2020. It also includes titles from Canadian University Presses (via CRKN):Athabasca University PressInstitute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Memorial University of NewfoundlandMcGill-Queen's University PressPontifical Institute of Mediaeval StudiesPresses de l'Université LavalPresses de l'Université de MontréalPresses de l'Université du QuébecThe University of Alberta PressUniversity of British Columbia PressUniversity of Calgary PressUniversity of Manitoba PressUniversity of Ottawa PressUniversity of Regina PressUniversity of Toronto PressWilfrid Laurier University Press Resource Details Types: Full text ebook collection Summary: Electronic books from various publishers and coverage various subjects. Subjects Covered: Interdisciplinary, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Computer Science, Health Sciences, Mathematics, Physics Authorized Users: Laurier Library visitors, Laurier staff students and faculty Supported Devices: Android (ebook reader), Apple iOS (ebook reader), No mobile version for site Access: Online Usage Rights: Published by Canadian university pressesYour browser does not support iframes. Published by the American University in CairoYour browser does not support iframes. Published by the American Psychological Association (APA)Your browser does not support iframes. Published by Duke University PressYour browser does not support iframes. Published by Emerald Group PublishingYour browser does not support iframes.