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How to find books & articles for your research   Library Training Session or  what to do when  fails you
Sophie van der Walt Subject Librarian:   Faculties: Economic & Financial Services Management ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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FINDING BOOKS
Finding books in the Library
Finding books in the Library If you know the TITLE of the book, click on the link If you have the ISBN number of the BOOK  If you know the AUTHOR click on the link If you know the JOURNAL the article was published in  The DEFAULT SEARCH is the  Keyword Search
Finding books in the Library Using the TITLE
Finding books in the Library
Finding books in the Library
You can view the table of contents:
If the book is out
If the book is at another campus: You can request the book via an Inter Campus Loan ~ APK will fetch the book at Bunting and you can take it out/return it at the APK library.  Turn around time:  3 days
Renew books
Articles in Databases Click on the  Databases  link
Articles in Databases
Articles in Databases Management, HR management, Quality, Marketing, Operations and production, Accounting & finance, and Information Management Business Source Premier  : Marketing, Management, MIS, POM, Accounting, Finance And Economics.  MarketLine:  Company profiles Industry Profiles; Country Profiles Includes extensive coverage of management, finance, economics, and other subjects.
Scroll down to the “ B ”s Articles in Databases
Articles in Databases Click on  Business Source Premier
Articles in Databases To access the databases, please enter your surname, student number and PIN
Articles in Databases Click on the  title Business Source Premier
Articles in Databases Click on  Advanced Search
You can  refine  the results to  Academic journals  only, as well as to a  date range Type in your  keywords  (separate concepts with an AND) and click on  Search   Articles in Databases
Articles in Databases For the  full article , click on the  FULL TEXT link You can change the date range by sliding the scale
Articles in Databases Remember:  Use the  Print/Save  functionality of the pdf  NOT  of windows
Articles in Databases – with no full text Click on  A-Z list  to see if the  article  is available  in another database in full text
Articles in Databases ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Articles in Databases Click on the  year, volume & issue  to access the  article
Articles in Databases Click on the  full text  link
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