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New SAGE Catalyst collection for Reading List items

Tuesday, 23 August 2022

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ECU Library now provides access to SAGE Catalyst – a database of premium core and recommended reading texts.

The collection is designed to generate student engagement, prioritising unlimited and uncomplicated access to digital textbooks.

Accelerate learning in your classes and save your students money by reducing reliance on print and data rights managed texts.

Benefits

  • Immediate and unlimited online access
  • Link to texts instantly
  • Current editions available
  • No reliance on print copies
  • Students save money

Features

  • Over 700 premium social science textbooks
  • Easily link chapters directly into Unit Reading List

Content

Almost 50 resources from SAGE Catalyst collection are already utilised as core and recommended reading texts in units at ECU.

Browse premium texts across:

  • business and management
  • communication and media studies
  • counselling, psychology and social work
  • cultural studies and sociology
  • education
  • geography and natural science
  • nursing and public health
  • research methods and evaluation
  • study skills

Where can I find it?

Link to SAGE Catalyst in ECU Library’s A-Z databases list.

SAGE resources for research methodologies

  • SAGE Research Methods

Access over 200,000 pages of SAGE's prominent book, journal and reference content. Features include a new interface, case studies, data sets and video collections.

  • SAGE Research Methods Cases

Unlimited access to around 5,000 peer-reviewed, academically researched business cases. The case study approach uses teaching and learning strategies, designed to support students’ understanding of theoretical research concepts.

Explore ‘express cases’: topical case studies published six times per year.

Explore ‘enhanced cases’: they contain dynamic content to stimulate engagement.

Watch a two-minute video on how to use cases for academic study.

  • SAGE Project Planner and Method Map

Define and refine your project! These are key resources for a step-by-step guide through the research cycle.

The Method Map clarifies key terminology and explores the relationship between methodologies.

The Project Planner is a companion for each stage of your work, from research theory through to dissemination.

Where can I find them?

Link to all SAGE resources in ECU Library’s A-Z databases list.

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