Recommended Resources for Your Subject
Welcome to your library subject page. This has been compiled to help you find information for your studies.
Accessing eResources
Use the sections below for links to journals, databases or eBooks related to your subject. The link to each resource also includes login information.
Databases and Journals
| eResource | Access Details |
|---|---|
| JSTOR
A digital library that gives you access to more than 10 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources on a wide range of subjects. |
Within college click on the title of the resource and it will open in a new tab. For access outside of college click on the title of the resource and then click the link ‘Log in through your library’, which can be found at the top of the web page. In the box ‘Search by Institution Name’ type in ‘Aquinas’ and click the ‘Search’ button. In the list of institutions click the ‘Log in’ link next to ‘Aquinas Sixth Form College, UK’. Enter the login details you use when logging into the computers in college. Remember to add @aquinas.ac.uk to your username. |
To access the resources below, for reasons of copyright, you may be asked to enter the username and password you use to access your college Google account. A web page will open in a new tab detailing how to access the resource.
| eResource | Description |
|---|---|
| Business Review | Written by subject experts Business Review contains case studies of today’s businesses so that you can easily apply theory to the real business world. Read the full magazine online and get grade-boosting advice from real examiners. |
| Cobra | Provided by Stockport public library, Cobra database provides you with information on starting up your own business. Factsheets, market synopses, contacts and local area profiles. (A must-use if you are studying Applied Business) |
| Economic Review | Featuring influential economists from the Institute of Fiscal Studies and other leading bodies, Economic Review features real life case studies on key economic issues. Read the full magazine online for exam advice and interpretation of economic data. |
| The Economist | The Economist offers authoritative insight and opinion on international news, politics, business, finance, science and technology. Read the full magazine online. |
| Which Money | Which Money, provided by Which Magazine provides information on savings and investments, credit cards and loans, bills and budgeting and much more. Independent advice. |
eBooks
To access an eBook within college click on the title of the book and it will open in a new tab.
For access outside of college clicking on the title opens a login page. Enter the login details you use when logging into the computers in college. Remember to add @aquinas.ac.uk to your username.
Business
| Title |
|---|
| AQA A-level Business – Malcolm Surridge and Andrew Gillespie (2019) |
| AQA Business for A-level – Ian Marcouse, Nigel Watson, and Andrew Hammond (2015) |
| Edexcel A-level Business – My Revision Notes |
Economics
If you need help and advice using any of the resources please contact a member of staff at one of the Library Help Desks. These are located on the first and second floor of the Learning Centre. Alternatively please use our contact form.
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