Searching the JRULs Library Catalogue

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Searching the JRULs Library Catalogue
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www.manchester.ac.uk/library
Follow the link to find the Library Catalogue
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The Library Catalogue
All libraries are searched
You can Reserve and Renew online and view your
loans etc.
The Catalogue gives details of hard copy and
electronic items.
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Additional Cat Facts
Off Campus you will need your Central Username
and Password to follow electronic journal links
etc.
There are links to your reading lists
You can search small sections of the catalogue
e.g. Journals, separately, using the sub-section
menu
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Results for Hard Copy Books
Books are searched for in the Main Catalogue
collection
Click on Show Copies for location details
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Location Details
The Show Copies link tells you which library
the book is housed at, how many copies there are,
the floor location and shelf number
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Reserving Books
If a book is on loan and you wish to reserve it
click on Request and follow the instructions
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This book is Electronic
Follow the links to the full text (you need your
central username and password off campus).
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Electronic Books an example
Select the Chapter you want to read here
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Journal Entries
Dont forget to search for the Journal Title in
the Journals collection
The Catalogue gives details of both hard copy
and electronic journals
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A Common Mistake
Some people mistakenly search for the journal
ARTICLE rather than the journal TITLE when they
first try to find journal articles on the
catalogue
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Search for the Source!
Source of journal article
Journal Article title
Authors of journal article
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Hard Copy Entries
The Catalogue gives details of location and the
years/vols held
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Electronic Entry
Follow the links .
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Electronic Entry
Follow the links to the full text.
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Electronic Journal
Follow the links to the full text.
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The Electronic Journals page
Search for your journal title from the A-Z or
type your journal title here
This page ONLY searches for ELECTRONIC Journals.
It does NOT give details of Hard Copy Journals
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Electronic Journals - an example
Follow the links.
.To find the full text
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Document Supply

• Any articles/ books etc.. you wish to read that
  are not held in any of our libraries, can be
  ordered from DSU - 2 per request

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Dont forget the Information Desks

• Located throughout the library
• If in doubt PLEASE ASK
• WE are here to help YOU!

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Need further help?

Please contact Claire Hodkinson, Academic
Liaison Librarian for the Schools of Nursing,
Midwifery and Social Work and Psychological
Sciences The John Rylands University
Library University of Manchester email
claire.hodkinson_at_manchester.ac.uk Tel [phone]
8709 (This presentation last updated October
2009)