Springer Major Reference Works Key Features

News

Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion by Leeming (2010) is now available for £230.32 in perpetuity through the Chest Agreement. This is a 27% discount off the list price from Springer. This new title in Humanities joins another recent addition in Medicine -- the Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures by Preedy (2010) is now available for £1,485 in perpetuity through the Chest Agreement. This is a 25% discount off the list price from Springer. A minimum order spend of £2,000 applies to the Chest Agreement.

Product description

Springer's expertise in structuring and organizing reference works enables large international author teams to present their knowledge uniformly and systematically, thus ensuring easy access to the content. This licence agreement includes electronic versions of key reference works covering subject areas including: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Business and Economics, Chemistry and Material Sciences, Computer Science, Earth and Environmental Science, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Mathematics, Medicine, and Physics and Astronomy.

Over 100 of Springer's major reference works are available through the Chest Agreement as electronic books at heavily discounted prices. E-books under the Agreement are purchased in perpetuity with a full site licence and unlimited number of concurrent users. Sites can purchase works at any time during the Agreement but must make a minimum order spend of £2,000.

For more information, please read the "What goes into a Springer Reference" sheet.

Benefits of this Agreement

Discounts off the list price of up to 36%
Sites will have perpetual access with a full site licence to any Reference titles purchased
Sites can pick-and-mix titles from any of the subject areas to create their own package of titles
Purchases can be made at any point during the agreement period
Available titles for purchase will be regularly reviewed every six months

Full Agreement details

Full agreement details are available in the Springer Reference - Overview.

Licence type

Perpetual site licence with normal Eduserv Agreement terms and conditions of use -- Eduserv General Licence Conditions for Datasets (Revised Edition effective from 1 January 2008). Downloading of the Data is allowed at any institution for use by any member of staff or student in accordance with the "Code of Conduct" for use of Data.

Pricing

For full pricing of all the titles available under this Agreement please see the Pricing Document.

To order, please complete the Licence Schedule 4 Form and return to Eduserv by post (Eduserv, Royal Mead, Railway Place, Bath BA1 1SR).

To view pricing in particular subject areas please follow the links below:

Sites are able to create their own packages of titles, picking and mixing titles from any of the subject areas. There is no minimum spend for each subject area as long as the overall spend is over £2,000.

Key dates

01/08/2007: Agreement start date
31/07/2010: Agreement end date

Sites are able to make purchases at any time throughout the Agreement period.

Any questions?

Please view the agreement details first. If you have any further questions, please email us at Eduserv Help or telephone 01225 470523.