EBSCO eBooks are online versions of print books that the library either purchased with a perpetual license or via an annual subscription. eBooks that are owned will be available to the library in perpetuity, with provisions being made for long term access and preservation. eBooks available via subscription are renewed annually for the library to retain access. EBSCO eBooks are available from all major academic publishers in virtually all academic disciplines. EBSCO eBooks sometimes restricts the number of simultaneous database users so that only one person can access an eBook at a time.
Users can:
EBSCO eBooks can be downloaded to your computer and read using the free Adobe Digital Editions. You will also need to use Adobe Digital Editions to transfer an eBook to a supported portable eReader device. A free Adobe ID is required to transfer an eBook to another device, but not if you’re just reading it on the same computer.
Ebook Collection (EBSCO) titles can be downloaded to your mobile device and read with the free Adobe Digital Editions app.
Note for Apple Device Users: Pop-ups must be allowed in the settings for the Safari web browser as the downloaded eBook file opens in a new tab before opening in the Adobe Digital Editions app.
Download the Adobe Digital Editions App from your device's app store:
Check the Concurrent User Level details of the eBook:
Limited User Access (1 Copies Available) | Download Not Available |
Limited User Access (3 Copies Available) | 1 day |
Unlimited User Access | 1 day |
Depending on publisher-specified limits, EBSCO eBook can be printed, saved, or emailed as a PDF file.
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