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OrientationOutline

OrientationOutline. Introduction to the NUS Libraries How to find library materials using LINC, the online catalogue Library Portal - Online Services Rules More Information. Information Source Quality. Evaluation of Sources Authority - author’s credentials, expert?

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OrientationOutline

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  1. OrientationOutline Introduction to the NUS Libraries How to find library materials using LINC, the online catalogue Library Portal - Online Services Rules More Information

  2. Information Source Quality • Evaluation of Sources • Authority - author’s credentials, expert? • Accuracy - valid and reliable? • Objectivity and purpose - any bias? • Review process - peer-reviewed? • Suitability - academic/scholarly, journal: impact factor, immediacy index? • Timeliness – when published, current? • Resources in NUS Libraries have been evaluated by librarians.

  3. One-Stop, Single search of resources from all 7 Libraries Library Catalog – LINC+ / LINC

  4. How to place a reservation/request? Search the catalogue

  5. Place a reservation/request Enter your NUSNET ID and PW You will be inform via email

  6. How to check your myLINCaccount? Login by clicking myLINC Or click on More if you have already logged in

  7. Login using your matric no. and library pin Renew your books etc…

  8. What books are recommended by your lecturers? Use the RBR tab Enter either the Course No. or the Lecturer’s Name • E.g. RD1111 - “Patient & person : interpersonal skills in nursing / Jane Stein-Parbury.” (RT86.3 Ste 2009) (2 hr loan)

  9. Meaning of Codes in LINC

  10. FINDMORE@NUSL (NEW!) Show only full-text online Theses Type of material Books Articles http://lib.nus.edu.sg/summon/findmoreatnusl.html

  11. OrientationOutline Introduction to the NUS Libraries How to find library materials using LINC, the online catalogue Library Portal - Online Services Rules More Information

  12. E-Forms for Library Services Prompted to login later

  13. E-Resources • Alternatively search our catalogue

  14. Electronic Books / Newspapers / Journals Always Login via Library Portal to get Full-Text

  15. Exam papers! At Exam Papers, key in module no., egRD1111 Login using NUSNET ID / Password Click on the Module No. Click on “View attached PDF file” to download / print

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