Library - Universidad Hemisferios
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Iñaquito Alto, Paseo de la Universidad No. 300 y Juan Díaz, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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[email protected]

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+593(2)401-4100

Juan Larrea Holguín Library

Mission

The Library's mission is to effectively select, process, update, retrieve, preserve, distribute and manage the different information resources. Efficiently satisfy the information requirements of the university community. Promote its dissemination and collaborate in the processes of knowledge creation in accordance with the mission, vision and objectives of the Institution.

Physical and digital bibliographic resources to support university studies. Self-study and group study space.

OPENING HOURS

Monday to Friday

From 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

  • Institutional Repository

    Get to know the degree works produced by UHE students.

  • Subscription Databases

    The Databases constitute a vast resource for researchers and students to consult a wide variety of up-to-date information from different academic communities around the world.

    Library - fielweb

    FIELWEB (Legal Database): Log in to the Database through ECampus with your institutional username and password.

    Link: ECampus

    Library - Emis

    EMIS: Updated portal of analysis, data and news on companies, industries and countries.

    Contact the Library to obtain your username and password.

    SCOPUS: Scopus is a bibliographic database and research tool that provides access to peer-reviewed academic literature, including scientific journal articles, conferences and books.

    Link: ECampus

    Gale Research Complete: An extensive collection of primary and secondary sources from a wide range of disciplines and fields of study. It includes scholarly journals, global newspapers, reference e-books, images, podcasts, videos, and literary sources. From 1256 to the present, it provides high-quality, authoritative information for scholarly users at all levels and areas of interest.

    Link: ECampus

  • Open Databases

    Cobuec

    Consortium of University Libraries of Ecuador

    LOC

    Library of Congress

    VIRTUAL CERVANTES

    Miguel de Cervantes Virtual Library

    SCIELO

    Book and Magazine Collections

    Ecuador Law

    Focused on the study and analysis of the broad fields of law.

    BNC

    National Library of Colombia

    Internet Archive

    Non-profit library of millions of content such as books, movies, software, open access music.

    DADUN

    DADUM is the institutional repository designed to collect, preserve and disseminate documents through open access.

    Clacso

    Network of virtual libraries of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences, America and the Caribbean.

    Studies, research and indicators

    SRI Studies and Research. Access to content on tax expenditure, Economic and Social Radiography, Tax pressure and business activity indexes, as well as related books and magazines.

    Ombudsman's Office

    Ombudsman's Office Digital Library.

    ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)

    It is an easy-to-use, searchable bibliographic and full-text database of research and information on a variety of topics.

    Pubmed

    PubMed is a free database containing abstracts and citations of medical research articles.

  • Bibliographic Managers

    Programs to support research work that allow the automation, management, creation, maintenance and organization of bibliographic references.

    Zotero

    Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you compile, organize, cite and share research.

    Zotero User Guide

    Mendeley

    Mendeley is a bibliographic manager, a PDF reader, a system for storing and organizing documents, a search engine for scientific information, and a search engine for scientific information.

    Mendeley User Guide

  • Open Educational Resources

    Open Educational Resources (OER) refers to any educational resource (maps, course materials, books, articles, videos, apps, podcasts and any other learning materials) available with open access without the need to pay subscriptions or usage fees.

    Bibliography of free open access textbooks

    Research Articles / Textbooks (GENERAL)

    MERLOT

    Research Articles / Textbooks / Courses (GENERAL)

    Memrise

    Mobile Apps with more than 300.00 language courses and others (LANGUAGES)

    UK Open Textbooks

    UK open access textbook initiative

    LibreTexts

    Open textbooks and educational resources platform at the university level completely free of charge (GENERAL)

    OpenEd

    Open textbooks (GENERAL)

    OER Commons

    A public digital library with more than 100,000 open educational resources (EDUCATION)

    Milne Open Textbooks

    Textbooks: Open Educational Resources (EDUCATION)

    Procomún

    Open Educational Resources Network (EDUCATION)

    OER Knowledge Cloud

    Unesco's open educational resources portal (GENERAL)

    K-12 OER

    Open Educational Resource Sharing Platform for English and Mathematics for Schools (EDUCATION)

    Amazon Education

    A platform to find Open Educational Resources (EDUCATION)

    Openstax

    Open Educational Books (EDUCATION)

    Floe Project

    flexible learning for open education (EDUCATION)

    PDF Chat

    Artificial Intelligence tool for analyzing the content of PDF documents

    Research Rabbit

    Online platform created to search for academic journal articles and related articles.

    ATLAS.TI

    Tool for qualitative analysis of text, audio, image or video data.

    Humata

    AI-powered Q&A platform to analyze and develop your research papers

    CROSSREF

    Bibliographic search tool

    ELICIT

    Research assistant using language models such as GPT-3 to automate parts of the researchers' workflows

    lens.org

    Patent, academic and scientific literature search service

  • Procurement

    To request the acquisition of material for the Library, you must fill out the attached form and send it to the Library Coordination:

    [email protected]

    [email protected]

  • TITLING FORMATS

    Degree Instructions PREGRADUATE Degree format Instructions
    Postgraduate Degree Instructions Thesis Format Instructions
    APA Standards PDF

Process for the provision of books

  • Come to the Library and request or look for the book you need.
  • Go to the workstation and present your institutional ID card to make the loan.

DISCLAIMERS

- The loan copy must be returned in the same conditions in which it was delivered.

- In case of returning the book outside the registered delivery date, a $1 charge will be made for each day of delay.

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