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How to ….?
Library skills, also known as information skills or research skills, are an important part of studying and surviving in the knowledge society. Learning to do research teaches you how to recognise a problem and how to go about solving it. … Continue reading
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Keywords v Subject headings
When you are searching the databases for journal articles without a reference to an author, title or journal, you will rely on keyword or subject heading searching. A successful searcher will need to understand the difference between the two. Keyword … Continue reading
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Help – all the books are out!
With so many students on the Auckland campus and many more studying through CDL, some library books are in great demand. The Library often has multiple copies of titles and to make sure they reach as many people as possible there … Continue reading
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Information at your fingertips
Do you need to do some up to date reading, a bit of research or find some indepth information? Journals are an excellent source of material for your studies. Using the Library catalogue you can find which journals the Library holds … Continue reading
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