Index to helpsheets, library guides, online tutorials and video tutorials
In addition to the helpsheets, guides, online tutorials and video tutorials listed below, the Library also publishes:
Index
The PDF (Adobe Acrobat) versions of the helpsheets are quite large downloads. We would advise you to use the HTML versions (where available) if you have a slow internet connection (eg dial-up via a modem).
Our video tutorials are created in Quicktime format, so you will need to have installed either Quicktime or an equivalent piece of software to view them.
A
- Academic OneFile
- Advanced database searching techniques
- Advanced Search Techniques: Citation Searching
- AMED: Allied and Complementary Medicine
- Analyse This!!!
- Arts and Humanities Citation Index
- ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts
- Avery Index
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B
- BHI: British Humanities Index
- BIOSIS Previews (Biological Abstracts)
- British Education Index
- Business Source Premier
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C
- Casweb
- CINAHL
- Cochrane Library
- Construction Information Service
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D
- Datamonitor 360 (formerly Verdict Research)
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E
- Electronic books
- Electronic Current Awareness Services
- Electronic information: biological, biomedical and healthcare sciences
- Electronic information: chemistry
- Electronic information: computing
- Electronic information: dental technology
- Electronic information: economics
- Electronic information: engineering
- Electronic information: English
- Electronic information: Geography and environmental management
- Electronic information: history
- Electronic information: information and communications
- Electronic information: languages programme
- Electronic information: mathematics
- Electronic information: philosophy
- Electronic information: politics
- Electronic information: sociology, criminology and cultural studies
- Embedding web links and copyright issues
- Emerald
- Engage in Research
- e-space (MMU's institutional repository)
- Evaluating websites
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F
- FAME
- Find it! @MMU Library
- Find It! and Google Scholar
- Find it!: an introductory guide
- Finding Electronic Journals
- Finding electronic resources
- Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial
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G
- Gale NewsVault
- Google Scholar
- Guide to the electronic library
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H
- Hospitality and Tourism Index (HTI)
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I
- IEEE Xplore
- Information for researchers
- International Index to the Performing Arts
- Internet Detective
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J
- Journal Citation Reports
- JSTOR
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L
- Laptop and netbook guide
- LexisLibrary
- LexisLibrary - Deloitte iGAAP and UK GAAP
- LexisLibrary - Tax and Accountancy
- Library welcome
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M
- Medline (EBSCOhost)
- Medline (Web of Knowledge)
- Mintel
- MLA (Modern Language Association) International Bibliography
- My Research: a guide to the advanced features of Search it!
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N
- Netskills: Network Skills for the UK Higher Education Community
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O
- Off-campus access to electronic databases
- Off-campus Library Services for External Students at MMU
- Office for National Statistics (ONS)
- On-campus Library Services for External Students at MMU
- Online Copyright Activity
- Osiris
- OVID Journals Index and Abstracts
- Oxford Art Online
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P
- Passport GMID
- Philosopher's Index
- PsycINFO
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R
- Renewing a Library loan
- Reserving a Library item
- RSS feeds: an alternative way to keep up-to-date
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S
- Science Citation Index
- Scopus
- Search it! - how to do a simple search
- Search it! for Art and Design
- Search it! helpsheet
- Searching the Library catalogue
- Social Sciences Citation Index
- SPORTDiscus
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T
- Textile Technology Index
- TONIC
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U
- Using the MMU FindIt! Journal Article Finder
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V
- Virtual Training Suite
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W
- Web of Knowledge
- Web of Science
- Wilson Index to Legal Periodicals
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