Trials, webinars

Academic Writer is the APA’s institution-wide platform that equips students with self-paced learning modules, reference building tools, and a guided writing center.

The Learning Center offers a library of hundreds of learning objects (including quick guides, tutorials, knowledge checks, and samples) for scaffolded support that can be used for independent learning or in course curriculum. See a demo.

The Reference Center provides expertly created templates for proper APA Style formatting of citations, regularly updated forms for emerging reference types, and options to build, store, and tag a collection of references. See a demo.

The Writing Center provides a structured and collaborative writing environment that features templated support for scholarly writing. See a demo.

Trial period: 27 February – 7 April, 2025

Access is available via IP on APA’s website but requires registration. To register, follow these steps:

• • Click https://academicwriter.apa.org/ while being on IP-range
  • Click on Welcome/Login
  • Under Login screen: Create account: accents in name cannot be used; e-mail address/pw is case sensitive
  • Verify e-mail
  • Login

For remote access VPN is necessary.

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The World Scientific publishes more than 180 journals across multiple fields. During the trial, the publishers provide access to the following specific packages: Economics, Finance and Management, Interdisciplinary, Mathematics, Social Sciences and Open Access. In the trial period, full-text access is available to the current year of the journals and their 5-year archive.

Trial period: 20 February – 20 April, 2025

Available in the IP range at the Publisher’s website, remote access requires a VPN connection.

For technical reasons, a ’No access’ message appears in available journals.   Disregard it. Click on the title, and you will have access to the full text.

User guide

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INFORMS journals cover a broad range of essential topics in data science, business operations, optimization, engineering, manufacturing, and service operations, among others. All journals are available in full-text, and archive articles are also available.

The trial runs between 1 March – 1 May 2025.

Available via IP at the Publisher’s platform, remote access requires the VPN.

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The Business & Management Collection contains over 10,000 multimedia lectures, case studies, seminar-supporting interviews, introductory ‘key concepts’ and peer-reviewed vocational articles. All the content has been specially commissioned by leading authorities and practitioners and is ideal for use in flipped, blended and online learning. The collection provides a cost-effective, scalable solution to support students’ demands for high quality online learning materials.

The source is available on the Publisher’s platform, check this site for a tutorial. Access is IP-based, from remote, use the VPN.

Trial period: 3 March – 2 May, 2025

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The JSTOR database of archival journals has been integrated with a multi-functional, interactive, research-enhancing AI tool with the following features:

– shows related contents

– creates the summary of the article or parts of it

– makes possible of asking free questions about the content, and

– recommends further research topics.

The tool is currently running in beta, so user feedback will also help to improve it. To activate it, you need to create a personal account on JSTOR.

For further help with the tool, please see the detailed instructions, the video tutorial and the FAQ. You can also try out the tool with this example. The database can be used remotely via VPN or EduID.

Further information is available in this document below.

JSTOR AI tool key features

The database offers a curated collection of documentaries and films across a wide range of subjects in social sciences and humanities. Content is from different distributors. Thematic subjects and browsable collections are both available.

Trial period runs between 14 March – 19 April, 2025.

Available on Docuseek’s platform via IP, in case of remote access use VPN.

Content and licence information is available in Docuseek Wiki.

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