Access to Research
The Access to Research service provides free access to a wealth of academic research from any Isle of Wight library.
The service is the result of a unique collaboration between librarians and publishers. Researchers, students, and members of the public across the UK can now access more than 10 million of the world’s leading online academic papers covering a wide range of disciplines.
Subjects include but are not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Architecture
- Business
- Engineering
- History
- Languages
- Politics
- Mathematics
- Science.
Using the research service
You can only access journals from library computers. When using Access to Research, you will have to accept the service's terms and conditions. You must agree not to 'save' any content. Once you have agreed to the terms of use, you can start your research.
Isle Find It
You will find a wealth of Island information on the Isle Find It website, such as:
- events for all ages
- emergency contacts
- IW approved traders
- rooms/halls for hire
- learning and leisure activities
- self-help groups
- health services and providers.
The website is easy to use as a helpful guide to information on the Isle of Wight. It provides maps, and you can narrow down your search for activities and services by town and category.