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Physical Resource Details View Screenshot


1. Select Request to have the text issued to you and sent to a library of your choice to pick up, or for distance students, delivered to your home. Select Scan Request to have a section of the text scanned and emailed to you in PDF format. If these request options do not appear on your screen, check to see if you're logged in.

2. Use the call number to find the item on the shelf. The call number matches the letters and numbers on the spine label of the book.

3. Select the large to close Details View and return to your search results.

4. Policy indicates how long you will be able to borrow the item for. Please note that this time period differs between user and resource types.

5. Select the Author or Subjects link to perform a new search on the author or subject you select.

6. Select Find in library to view a floor map of the library and floor where the text is located. The map shows where texts are based on the first two letters of their call number. The call number in the above example is HQ893.SG83, so the text will be held in the area labeled HQ.

7. Use these options to export the details about this text to various places, including Endnote.

8. Select the pin icon (pin icon) to save the item to your Favourites.

9. Use LibChat to contact a library staff member via instant messaging. LibChat is monitored from 9am-4.30pm Mon-Fri. Messages sent outside of these hours will be read and responded to on the next business day.

Online resource screenshot

1. Select the title to be taken directly to the article.

2. Select a database link to be taken directly to the article. In this example, the article is available from two different EBSCOhost databases. This area also shows the library's holdings of the journal the article is from, i.e. the above example shows the library holds volumes of The New Zealand Journal of History from 2006 onwards online.