E-books and e-journals are great when you’re researching off-campus, or can’t come into the Library. How do you use LibrarySearch to find e-books and e-journals?
How to find e-books using LibrarySearch:
- Go to LibrarySearch (you can find it from the Library Homepage)
- Search for a book title, or subject.
- Click on the Books, Music and Films tab to search.
- On the left hand side, under Show Only, click Full Text Online. If there are e-books available, they will now be displayed.
- Click View Online to read the e-book.
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How to find online articles using Library Search:
- Go to LibrarySearch (you can find it from the Library Homepage)
- Search for an article title, or subject.
- Click Search.
- On the left hand side, under Show Only, click Full Text Online.
- To narrow down to scholarly articles only, click Peer-reviewed Journals on the left hand side under Show Only.
- To read the article, click View Online and follow the link to the article.
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For best results, use CampusAnywhere [http://www.rhul.ac.uk/it/faq/itfaqs/vpn/faqwebvpn.aspx] when you are using LibrarySearch or any Library resources off-campus.
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