E-Reference Services

 

Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) Service

Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) is a service provided by the BA Library Sector, with the aim to make a bibliographic list with the most updated electronic and printed resources available at Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Who can Enjoy the SDI Service?

Such service is available to only post graduate researchers enrolled in PhD, MA and/or specialized diploma programs in their fields of study, whether BA members of all categories, or non-BA members. The service shall provide you with a bibliographic list only.

What are the SDI Service Form Rules?

Each researcher should:

  • Upload a higher studies ID image or a university receipt of tuition fees.
  • Describe clearly the main research subject in the SDI online form in order to compile the needed resources accordingly.
  • Use one language throughout the whole online form.

How and When are the Results Sent?

Results are sent via e-mail within 5 working days from the submission date of the online request form, and in the same language you have submitted your request in.

Click here to fill in an online SDI Search Request form.