Books in the library are a great source of information and will introduce you to a topic, give you an overview and explain key theories and concepts.
To find the Essential and Recommended reading for your module, go to the Resource/Reading List on Moodle or Aula. From there you will be able to link directly to the book record on Locate and access electronic resources such as ebooks.
To search for books on Locate, enter the author's surname (family name) and one or two keywords from the title or search for your topic.Alternatively look for a book about your topic, e.g. consumer behaviour.
Use the link below to search Locate. Search Books and more (online only) to exclude print books.
Login using your Coventry University username and password in the format, username@coventry.ac.uk. Do not add in 'uni'.
Ebooks can be accessed from anywhere you have a working wi-fi connection. Usually you have the option to read the book online, or download it. Sometimes this will involve downloading an extra piece of software, or an app if you want to read the book on a mobile device.
Here is a selection of books which have recently been purchased that are available online via Locate.