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Self Help Guide

Access and Technical Information

inside and outside access conditions and instructions for clients connecting to online Library resources via the University of South Australia network
to access your digitized readings using your course website and the Library’s search tool Summon.
information for students requiring extensions to Library services and access to licensed databases

Using the catalogue

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assistance with searching the Library catalogue
search for material held in other libraries
staff and students have reciprocal borrowing rights with Flinders & Adelaide Universities
State Library of SA has many online resources accessible to the public. Some material may only be viewed on site.

Information skills and research support

guide to finding information for your assignments using databases, catalogue and other online resources
bibliographic software to help you organise your references and create bibliographies
RefWorks is a web-based bibliographic manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases
a range of workshops for UniSA staff and postgraduate students to assist in the development and updating of information skills necessary to undertake research
a self paced tutorial to assist commencing students with finding information for assignments
help with depositing theses with the Australian Digital Theses Program and finding theses held by the UniSA Library
contact the academic team for your division
to help you learn the technique of referencing
find out how the Library can support you with your studies
Off Campus Library Service provides phone and online assistance in the use of the Library's resources and services
"Find it" logo may appear when searching for material in a database

For more information contact the Off Campus Library Service

Latest content revision: Tuesday, 21 February 2012