Books & eBooks - Education
The majority of the Library's book collections are now available online as eBooks. You can search for both print and online using UR Library Search.
Here are some FAQs about finding and accessing books and eBooks:
- How to search UR Library Search
- How do I find a book on the shelves
- Borrowing books and requesting items
- Click & Collect (Whitelands book delivery service)
- Scan & Send (request scans from print books or journals)
- Where can I find my module readings
Here are the main locations for print books in Education and their Shelfmark (also known as a Call Number).
| Subject | Shelfmark(s) | Location |
| Child Psychology | 155.4 | First Floor |
| Early Childhood Education | 372.21 | Second Floor |
| Educational Management | 371.2 | Second Floor |
| Educational Psychology | 370.15 | Second Floor |
| Educational Research | 370.7 | Second Floor |
| Philosophy of Education | 370.1 | Second Floor |
| Primary Education | 372 | Second Floor |
| Reading and Literacy | 372.4 | Second Floor |
| Schools | 371 | Second Floor |
| Secondary Education | 373 | Second Floor |
| Special Needs Education | 371.9 | Second Floor |
| Young People | 305.23 | First Floor |
eBooks and Online Reference books
- Emerald Insight This link opens in a new window
Content includes: accounting, finance & economics, business, management, education, health & social care, HR, marketing, public policy. Does include some eBooks. Note: after logging in with your Roehampton credentials, you will be logged in correctly even if the platform doesn't indicate this.
- Human Kinetics Library This link opens in a new window
Sport, physical activity and dance eBooks, also includes a suite of instructional videos, images and audio clips.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Journals and eBooks in arts, humanities, social sciences and life sciences. NOTE: We do not subscribe to all of the eBook content in this database. You can filter your results by Access on the left hand menu and selecting “content I can access.”
- PsycBooks This link opens in a new window
Full text of over 4,600 eBooks and 69,000 book chapters published by the American Psychological Association (APA).
- Sage Catalyst This link opens in a new window
Unlimited access to over 700 premium social science eTextbooks, including nearly 100 titles on research methods and study skills.
- SpringerLink eBooks - Education This link opens in a new window
Full text access to thousands of eBooks covering Education. Please note that some "preview only" content does take you through to full text content, the supplier is working to update this.
- Taylor and Francis eBooks This link opens in a new window
Full text access to thousands of eBooks across all Roehampton subject areas. Note: To find the books that we have access to, search for your topic, then click the filter on the left side of the page and check "filter by" and "content we have access to".
