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Science Direct
Content from ScienceDirect is available through Drew Library's subscription to a select group of Elsevier journals (See Table 1 below) and through "pay-per-download" (ppd) access to all other unsubscribed content, paid for by Drew Library.
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Depending on when the request is submitted, the Librarian answering the Library Chat may be able to supply the ScienceDirect article within 30 minutes to 1 hour, while Interlibrary Loan may supply the desired article(s) sometime between 24 - 72 hours.
Step-by-step guide to obtain pay-per-download (ppd) articles
To obtain the desired article through Library Chat during the hours Sun-Thurs; 6-10PM and Mon-Fri; 9-5PM, semesters only,
- Provide the Librarian with the article citation from ScienceDirect
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- Once request has been received through Library Chat, student may receive the article via email as soon as 30 minutes to 1 hour.
To obtain the desired
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Pay-Per-Download article through InterLibrary Loan:
- Click on the "Search For Article" button after closely examining the article abstract in ScienceDirect
- Then, click “Request through InterLibrary Loan” on the bottom of the following screen. See screenshot below.
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Access for Faculty and Staff has not changed.
Drew University Faculty and Staff Users
| PLEASE NOTE: As of 01/01/15, access to pay-per-download content from ScienceDirect via Faculty/Staff username and password is fully restored. When buying pay-per-download content, please click the purchase icon at the top of the page rather than the one mid-page. We are working with ScienceDirect to correct a problem with the mid-page purchase icon (or have it removed entirely)-- it currently does not allow the user to complete a purchase. Please contact Drew Univ Library at reference@drew.edu with questions. |
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Step-by-step guide
- Click on the link provided to obtain Registration ID and Password information. LINK: Request a Registration ID and Password (see Screen A)
- Clicking on the link "Request a Registration ID and Password" will result in a new page that will identify you by NAME and STATUS at Drew University, e.g. staff, faculty.
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CLICK HERE to go to ScienceDirect
Registered vs. unregistered results
Search results look like this:
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- Same search results as above BUT for the registered AND signed in Drew user (NOTE: Library pays for purchase of "pay-per-download" content.)
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Have other questions? Ask us!
Contact information:
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Margery Ashmun Science reference | mashmun@drew.edu | 973.408.3483 |
Guy Dobson Library Systems Administrator | gdobson@drew.edu | 973.408.3207 |
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