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E-Books Guide

Wiley E-Books

Wiley

There are over 25,000 e-books available via the Wiley E-Books platform. It is the world’s broadest multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health, physical, and social sciences and the humanities. 

Users

Staff, Students and Faculty

Access

Access on and off campus via library catalogue or A-Z Databases

Printing/Copying

Wiley Online Library e-books can be viewed as HTML or PDF format on a chapter level, and printed in the same way as you would print any other HTML or PDF file. Printing is subject to the usual copyright limits.

Wiley Online Library e-books can be copied and pasted by highlighting the required text and using Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V.

 

Personalisation

VitalSource Bookshelf allows you to create flashcards, make notes, margin notes, and highlight sections.

Reading/Downloading

Open and read Wiley books chapter by chapter, in HTML or PDF format. 

Compatible Devices

For troubleshooting, please see VitalSource technical support.

Accessibility

VitalSource Bookshelf has an inbuilt Read Aloud function which can be accessed via the 'More Options' menu. See here for full details. All images also have descriptive alt-tags.

eBooks are available in PDF format, which means that the accessibility features of Adobe Reader including zoom, font size and colour selection etc. can be utilised.

For further details, see here.