Explore Credo for all your reference needs

Need to find a crucial piece of information in a hurry and from a reliable source?

Try Credo Reference which has over 250 dictionaries, encyclopaedias etc available on one site. Most subjects are covered and there are even conversion tables available from the ‘Gadgets’ option at the top.

Searching

Just type in a keyword, or someone's name (as in the example below), to see information from a range of published sources:

 

Alternatively, try a ‘Concept map’ search for a visual display of your results: 

Both searches include broader, narrower and related terms in the results which could help to make your search very precise or more general. It may even give you more ideas for further searches.

Beyond Credo...

Two other similar resources you could try are:

• Britannica Online (full-text of the Encyclopaedia Britannica)
• Oxford Reference Online (a range of different English and bilingual dictionaries)

All are available from the Database A-Z list link on the Library homepage.

Help

Have a look at the Credo Reference Help for more information or Contact your subject liaison librarian.

Feature published November 2009

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