JSTOR Collections

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Description: 

JSTOR collections provide full-text access to journals across many disciplines. MERLIN subscribes to the following JSTOR collections: Arts & Sciences I; Arts & Sciences II; Arts & Sciences III; Arts & Sciences IV; Ecology & Botany; and Health & General Science. Individual campuses may have additional subscriptions to other JSTOR collections.

Authorized Users: 
“Authorized Users” means 1. individuals who are affiliated with an Institutional Licensee, as defined below. This includes: 1. for educational non-profit and for-profit Institutional Licensees (such as colleges, universities, and secondary schools); currently enrolled students (including distance education students); on an ad hoc basis, researchers affiliated and/or visiting under the terms of an agreement with the Institutional Licensee; full and part-time staff; and on-site users physically present on the Institutional Licensee’s premises (”Walk-In Users”);
Walk-ins License: 
... individuals who are affiliated with an Institutional Licensee, as defined below. This includes: 1. for educational non-profit and for-profit Institutional Licensees (such as colleges, universities, and secondary schools); currently enrolled students (including distance education students); on an ad hoc basis, researchers affiliated and/or visiting under the terms of an agreement with the Institutional Licensee; full and part-time staff; and on-site users physically present on the Institutional Licensee’s premises (”Walk-In Users”);
Proxy Server License: 
2.1 Permitted Users: Institutional Licensee and/or Authorized Users may search, view, reproduce, display, download, print, perform, and distribute Licensed Content provided they abide by the restrictions in [Prohibited Use] and elsewhere in these Terms and Conditions of Use, for the following Permitted Uses. Permitted Uses may be undertaken within the premises of an Authorized User’s affiliated Institutional Licensee. Except in the case of Authorized Users who are Walk-In Users, Permitted Uses also may be undertaken remotely through secure access methods: 1. research activities; 2. classroom or organizational instruction and related classroom or organizational activities; 3. student assignments; 4. as part of a scholarly, cultural, educational or organizational presentation or workshop, if such use conforms to the customary and usual practice in the field; 5. on an ad-hoc basis and without commercial gain or in a manner that would substitute for direct access to the Content via services offered by JSTOR, sharing discrete Textual Content or Specimens with an individual who is not an Authorized User for purposes of collaboration, comment, or the scholarly exchange of ideas; 6. in research papers or dissertations, including reproductions of the dissertations, provided such reproductions are only for personal use, library deposit, and/or use solely within the institution(s) with which the Authorized User and/or his or her faculty readers are affiliated; 7. linking; 8. Regarding Textual Content and Specimens, fair use under Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act, educational exceptions, or other similar provisions of the copyright laws or other intellectual property right laws in the United States or in other countries.
Remote Use License: 
2.1 Permitted Users: Institutional Licensee and/or Authorized Users may search, view, reproduce, display, download, print, perform, and distribute Licensed Content provided they abide by the restrictions in [Prohibited Use] and elsewhere in these Terms and Conditions of Use, for the following Permitted Uses. Permitted Uses may be undertaken within the premises of an Authorized User’s affiliated Institutional Licensee. Except in the case of Authorized Users who are Walk-In Users, Permitted Uses also may be undertaken remotely through secure access methods: 1. research activities; 2. classroom or organizational instruction and related classroom or organizational activities; 3. student assignments; 4. as part of a scholarly, cultural, educational or organizational presentation or workshop, if such use conforms to the customary and usual practice in the field; 5. on an ad-hoc basis and without commercial gain or in a manner that would substitute for direct access to the Content via services offered by JSTOR, sharing discrete Textual Content or Specimens with an individual who is not an Authorized User for purposes of collaboration, comment, or the scholarly exchange of ideas; 6. in research papers or dissertations, including reproductions of the dissertations, provided such reproductions are only for personal use, library deposit, and/or use solely within the institution(s) with which the Authorized User and/or his or her faculty readers are affiliated; 7. linking; 8. Regarding Textual Content and Specimens, fair use under Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act, educational exceptions, or other similar provisions of the copyright laws or other intellectual property right laws in the United States or in other countries.
InterLibrary Loan License: 
2.4 Interlibrary Loan. Institutional Licensees may wish to use the Content for the purpose of fulfilling occasional requests from other libraries, a practice commonly called Interlibrary Loan. Institutional Licensees may use Licensed Content that consists of Textual Content or Speciments for Interlibrary Loan provided that such use is not at a volume that would substitute for a subscription to the journal or participation in JSTOR by the receiving institution and is in accordance with United States or international copyright laws, guidelines, or conventions. by way of example, Institutional Licensees shall comply with the CONTU Guidelines, avaialble at http://www.cm.org/docs.infopols/CONTU.html, unless the Institutional LIcensee is subject to similar international guidelines or customary and usual practices regarding Interlibrary Loan. Transmission of Licensed Content that consists of Textual Content or transmission, such as Ariel or its equivalent, may be used in Interlibrary Loan. To facilitate direction contact with publishers for the provision of Textual Content outside the allowable scope of Interlibrary Loan or for other permissions, Publisher contact information is available at http://www.jstor.org/action/showJournals/browseType/publisherinfoPage
Electronic Reserves License: 
2.3 Linking. JSTOR encourages the use of links to facilitate access to the Content by Authorized Users and Institutional Licensees, including but not limited to links to online syllabi, bibliographies, and reading lists. All content has a stable URL that can be found in the Browse and Search interfaces of JSTOR’s website as well as on the Article Information page for each discrete Content item. Further information on establishing stable links to material in JSTOR may be obtained from User Support (support@jstor.org).
Coursepacks License: 
10. reproduce or distribute Content in bulk, such as by including Content in course packs, electronic reserves, repositories, or organizational intranets (but see Section 2.3 e-reserves below).
Allowed Use: 
2.1 Permitted Users: Institutional Licensee and/or Authorized Users may search, view, reproduce, display, download, print, perform, and distribute Licensed Content provided they abide by the restrictions in [Prohibited Use] and elsewhere in these Terms and Conditions of Use, for the following Permitted Uses. Permitted Uses may be undertaken within the premises of an Authorized User’s affiliated Institutional Licensee. Except in the case of Authorized Users who are Walk-In Users, Permitted Uses also may be undertaken remotely through secure access methods: 1. research activities; 2. classroom or organizational instruction and related classroom or organizational activities; 3. student assignments; 4. as part of a scholarly, cultural, educational or organizational presentation or workshop, if such use conforms to the customary and usual practice in the field; 5. on an ad-hoc basis and without commercial gain or in a manner that would substitute for direct access to the Content via services offered by JSTOR, sharing discrete Textual Content or Specimens with an individual who is not an Authorized User for purposes of collaboration, comment, or the scholarly exchange of ideas; 6. in research papers or dissertations, including reproductions of the dissertations, provided such reproductions are only for personal use, library deposit, and/or use solely within the institution(s) with which the Authorized User and/or his or her faculty readers are affiliated; 7. linking; 8. Regarding Textual Content and Specimens, fair use under Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act, educational exceptions, or other similar provisions of the copyright laws or other intellectual property right laws in the United States or in other countries.
Prohibited Use: 
2.2 Prohibited Uses, Institutions and users may not: 1. use or authorize the use of the JSTOR Platform or Content for commercial purposes or gains, including charging a fee-for-service for the use of JSTOR beyond reasonable printing or administrative costs. For purposes of clarification, “commercial purposes or gains” shall not include research whose end-use is commercial in nature. 2. except as set forth in Section 2 [5] and [ILL] provide and/or authorize access to the Content available through Individual Access, the Publisher Sales Service, or other programs to persons or entities other than Authorized Users; 3. modify, obscure, or remove any copyright notice or other attribution included in the Content; 4. attempt to override, circumvent, or disable any encryption features or software protections employed in the JSTOR Platform; 5. Systematically print out or download Content to stock or replace print holdings; 6. undertake any activity that may burden JSTOR server(s) such as computer programs that automatically download or export Content, commonly known as web robots, spiders, crawlers, wanderers or accelerators; 7. make any use, display, performance, reproduction, or distribution that exceeds or violates these Terms and Conditions of Use; or 8. incorporate Content into an unrestricted database or website, except that authors or other Content creators may incorporate their Content into such sites with prior permission from the publisher and other applicable rights holders; 9. download or print, or attempt to download or print; an entire issue or issues of journals or substantial portions of series of monographs or manuscripts; or 10. reproduce or distribute Content in bulk, such as by including Content in course packs, electronic reserves, repositories, or organizational intranets (but see Section 2.3 e-reserves below).
Simultaneous Users: 
unlimited
Participating Campuses: 
MERLIN
Multi Year: 
No
Date Start: 
01/01
Date End: 
12/31